Top Stories For Today (20/08/25) – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

Top Stories For Today (20/08/25) – Independent Newspaper Nigeria


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Here are the major headlines for today:

Manipulations In Last By-Elections Won’t Repeat In 2027, PDP Vows

NESG Lists How Nigeria Could Address Economic Challenges

National Assembly To Protect Legislative Aides From Sack By Senators, Reps

Abiodun Calls For Chinese Partnership In Mineral Resources Exploration

Cocoa House 60th Anniversary: Southwest Govs, Ex-Minister, Others Laud Awolowo, Akintola’s Legacy

ADC, LP Dead In Anambra — Soludo

FCT Raises IGR To N30bn Monthly, Funds Water, Schools, Roads Under Tinubu — Wike

NYSC DG Hails Gov Mbah For Raising Corps Members’ Allowances To N20,000 Minimum

Minister Of Information, Idris, Presents President Tinubu’s Mid Term Report

Umahi Commends Progress On Coastal Highway Construction, Knocks Social Media Critics

World Humanitarian Day: Bauchi Govt Donates N2.6m To 5 Vulnerable Persons

Owo Attack: Court Fixes Sept. 10 For Ruling On Al-Shabaab Terrorists’ Bail

Ukachukwu Should Accept Defeat — APGA Nat’l Chairman

Sanwo-Olu, South-West Govs Commiserate Ododo Over Father’s Demise

Air Passengers Must Switch Off Phones During TakeOff, Landing — NCAA

$18.5bn Abuja Centenary City Project Resumes, MD Woos Foreign Investors

How 4g Of Sodium A Day In Foods Fuel Health Crisis, By Experts

NAF Strikes Bandits Enclave, 62 Kidnapped Victims Rescued In Katsina

Makinde Gives Yinka Ayefele SUV 7 After Devastating Fire Incident

JCI Nigeria Unveils 2025 Ten Outstanding Young Persons, Commemorates International Youth Day

Nigeria’s Problem Isn’t Party Names But Rotten Political Tendencies — Adebayo

‘APGA’s Anambra By-Election Victory Rooted In Democratic Credibility’

[EDITORIAL] Ajaokuta Steel: Whither Nigeria’s Industrial

What Badenoch’s Nigerian Story Demands From Us

Tinubu At Two: Turning Liabilities Into Assets, Assets Into Liabilities (1)

ICRC Revises PPP Guidelines, Sets N20bn, N10bn Project Approval Thresholds For Ministries, Agencies

Why Access Point Providers Back FIRS’ Move To Monitor e-Invoicing Transactions

Kaduna State College Of Education Launches TETFund Blackboard Learning Management System

JCI Nigeria Unveils 10 Outstanding Young Persons, Commemorates International Youth Day

Elumelu’s Branding Doctrine: Why Every Leader Must Be Their Own CMO

How Nestlé Nigeria Is Making Lasting Impact On Communities Through CSR Activities

LASG Lists 176 Illegal Estates, Gives 21-Day Ultimatum To Process Layout Approvals

Stakeholders Harp On PPP Investments Key To Averting Infrastructure Crisis

How Customs Partners NDLEA To Confront Economic, Security Threats In FOU Zone ‘A’

EDC Partners eTranzact To Advocate AI Adoption For SMEs Growth

MTN Group: Toriola Takes On Additional Role As Vice President, Francophone Africa

Finchglow Holidays Partners Ethiopian Airlines, Unveils Travel, Tourism Packages

GESP: How Yabatech Is Impacting Education Models Tailored For Adolescent Girls And Young Women

Starfield College Holds Thanksgiving For 88 Valedictorians, Lauds Parents, Teachers’ Collaborations

How SEPLAT’s Teacher-Focused Initiative Is Equipping Nigeria’s Educators, Transforming Classrooms In Edo, Delta

Putin May Not Want To Make A Deal On Ukraine, Trump Says

North Korea’s Kim Calls For Rapid Nuclear Build-Up

Armed Rebels Kill 52 In Eastern Congo

Killing Of Aid Workers Surges Amidst Gaza War, UN Says

RMAFAC Announces Plans To Initiate Review Of Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Framework Among Federal, State, Local Govts

FG Will Replicate Lekki Deep Seaport Success Story, Says Oyetola

NiMet, Sahel, IRI, Gates Foundation Launch ENACTS Initiative To Strengthen Access To Climate Data

Ughelli-South Political Colonels Visit APC Chairman, Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori

Abia Will Utilise Increased Electricity To Drive Industrial Growth — State Govt

Oborevwori Commiserates APC National Chairman Over Mother’s Death

Widow Cries Out Over Move To Sell Late Gen. Ibrahim Sabo’s Abuja Property

KACRAN Hails Tinubu’s Livestock Sector Reform

Traxport, Vecturis Sign Agreement To Transform Freight Rail In Nigeria

Youths Must Lead Nigeria’s Malaria Fight – Geneith Health Competition

Nigerians Unaware Of Blood Clots, Silent Killer Behind Sudden Deaths — Dr. Iheagwam
… Warns Nigerians On Thrombosis Risks, Misconceptions

Health Taxes: Africa’s Strategic Weapon Against Preventable Diseases, Economic Decline

A Woman’s Guide To Diagnosing Damaged Fallopian Tubes

PSN Hails FG’s CBA Committee, Urges Equity, Warns Against Sectoral Bias
… Says Academic Pharmacists Deserve Recognition, Pushes For CONHESS Migration

Same Dream, Different Scaffolding!

Putin May Not Want To Make A Deal On Ukraine, Trump Says

Norway Royals To Continue Official Duties Amid Stepson’s Rape Trial, Says Crown Prince

North Korea’s Kim Calls For Rapid Nuclear Build-Up

Killing Of Aid Workers Surges Amidst Gaza War, UN Says

RMAFAC Announces Plans To Initiate Review Of Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Framework Among Federal, State, Local Govts

Ughelli-South Political Colonels Visit APC Chairman, Endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori

Abia Will Utilise Increased Electricity To Drive Industrial Growth — State Govt

Oborevwori Commiserates APC National Chairman Over Mother’s Death

Widow Cries Out Over Move To Sell Late Gen. Ibrahim Sabo’s Abuja Property

KACRAN Hails Tinubu’s Livestock Sector Reform

Traxport, Vecturis Sign Agreement To Transform Freight Rail In Nigeria

Youths Must Lead Nigeria’s Malaria Fight – Geneith Health Competition

2027: We May Join Coalition, Says NNPP

Katsina Seeks Tinubu’s Help After Bandits Killed 13 Worshippers

Crucial World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles Open Camp Sept. 1

FG Okays Bayelsa National Sports Festival Bid
… Why We Want To Host Nigeria — Gov Diri

Isak, Newcastle, Liverpool – What’s Going On?

8th CHAN: Nigeria Bow Out On A High After 2-0 Win Over Congo

Bayer Leverkusen Agree Loan Deal To Sign Echeverri

2027: Who Really Is Challenging Tinubu?

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