
18/08/2025
Trending News in Nigeria
Politics
By-elections: The APC won several seats in recent by-elections, with President Tinubu congratulating the winners. However, the PDP has raised concerns over the conduct of the elections, alleging irregularities and violence in some states.
Peter Obi's Appeal: Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has appealed to eligible voters to get their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the upcoming elections.
Reno Omokri's Claim*: Social commentator Reno Omokri claimed that he'll make it difficult for Peter Obi to win elections when he's done with him
Education
JAMB's Deadline: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has given tertiary institutions a December 31 deadline to complete the 2025 admission process.
Artificial Intelligence Training: UNICEF, in collaboration with the Isa Kaita College of Education, aims to train at least 20,000 youths in Katsina State on Artificial Intelligence.
WAEC's Apology: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) apologized for the delay in conducting the English Language Paper 2 due to leakage prevention measures
Entertainment
BBNaija Season 10*: Zita has taken over as the new Head of House, while Sabrina exited the show due to medical reasons. Danboskid and Ibifubara were also evicted.
T**e Makinwa's Pregnancy*: Media personality T**e Makinwa has revealed she's expecting her first child.
Cubana Chief Priest's Controversy*: The socialite is embroiled in a new stand-off with his alleged baby mama
Sports
Arsenal vs Manchester United*: The highly anticipated match is set to take place, with both teams looking to make a statement.
Inter Milan's Interest in Lookman*: The Italian club has ended their pursuit of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman after negotiations with Atalanta broke down.
Super Eagles' Coaching*: Finidi George has been appointed as the new head coach of the Super Eagles
Business
-Dangote Refinery*: The refinery has postponed nationwide fuel supply, but IPMAN assured cheaper pump prices.
NACCIMA's Urgent Call*: The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has urged the federal government for better clarity on tax reforms.
MTN Group's US Investigation: The telecom giant is under investigation in the US