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2027: Why Goodluck Jonathan Is Not Qualified To Run For Presidency

By Rachel Okporu Fadoju / NaijaNews.com / October 1, 2025

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin Okutepa, has opined that it would be unconstitutional for former President, Goodluck Jonathan, to contest and win the 2027 presidential election. Naija News reports that the remarks follow speculation that Jonathan will return to active politics to challenge President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on […]

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My Administration Inherited ‘Near-Collapsed Economy’ But Tough Reforms Are Paying Off, Tinubu Says on Nigeria’s 65th Anniversary

By Arise News / Arise TV News / October 1, 2025

Marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence, President Tinubu assures citizens reforms are paying off, citing GDP growth and easing inflation.

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FC Midtjylland: How set-pieces give Nottingham Forest’s Europa League opponents the edge

By Ubaso Nwaozuzu / Football News / October 1, 2025

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Full Text: Tinubu Addresses Nigerians On 65th Independence Day Anniversary

By Doris Ijeoma Israel / NaijaNews.com / October 1, 2025

President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on Wednesday morning in a broadcast marking the nation’s 65th Independence Day anniversary. Read full text below: NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA, OCTOBER 1, 2025 Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary

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Full text: President Tinubu’s Independence Anniversary speech

By Francis Ugwu / Daily Post Newspaper / October 1, 2025

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHNED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF

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Tinubu lists 12 ‘remarkable economic milestones’ of his government

By Premium Times / Premium Times / October 1, 2025

The Nigerian leader spoke in a nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary.

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FULL TEXT of President Tinubu’s independence anniversary speech

By Our Reporter / The Nation News / October 1, 2025

Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous,

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Banks’ deposits with CBN rises 568% to N146.13 trillion in 9mth

By Urowayino Jeremiah / Vanguard Newspaper / October 1, 2025

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Banks’ deposit with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, grew by 568.7 percent, YoY, to N146.13 trillion in the first nine months of the year (9m’25) from N21.85 trillion in the corresponding period of 2024 (9m’24), reflecting the enormity of idle cash (excess liquidity) in the banking system. The CBN has two short term