NEWSPOT NIGERIA DAILY PULSE April 2, 2025

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HEADLINE SPOTLIGHTS

Bricklayer Absc0nds After Wife Gives Birth to Triplets in Ondo — Shock in the community as the man disappears, leaving his wife with three newborns! Read More

Tinubu Appoints New NNPC Leadership to Overhaul Oil Sector — Big changes ahead for Nigeria’s oil industry as leadership is reshuffled. Read More

Edo Tribunal Throws Out Petition Against Gov Okpebholo — Victory for the APC as the court affirms Monday Okpebholo’s election win. Read More

Peter Obi Lists Achievements He’d Have Accomplished as President — Obi reflects on what Nigeria missed by not electing him. Read More

Elon Musk’s $1M to Wisconsin Voters Sparks Political Storm — Just before a key election, questions arise about influence and ethics. Read More

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 National News 

Plaudits for Two Distinguished Nigerians – By Bola Bolawole — Two remarkable Nigerians receive national recognition for their lifelong service and achievements. Read More

Peter Obi Lists Achievements He Would Have Made in Two Years as President — The Labour Party leader shares a visionary blueprint of what Nigeria could’ve been under his leadership. Read More

Oldest Kingmaker, Galadiman Kano Abbas Sunusi, Dies at 91 — The traditional institution mourns a revered royal figure whose legacy spans decades. Read More

Nigerian Army Begins Enlistment for Tradesmen, Non-Tradesmen [APPLY] — Youths with a patriotic heart, the call to serve is open! Don’t miss this national opportunity. Read More

President Tinubu Appoints New NNPC Leadership to Overhaul Oil Sector — Big reforms ahead as the oil giant receives a new leadership team for energy sector transformation! Read More

 Local Lens 

BREAKING: Tribunal Throws Out Petition Challenging Gov Okpebholo’s Election Victory in Edo — Justice served! The tribunal upholds the mandate of Gov Okpebholo, solidifying his position in Edo. Read More

Sanwo-Olu Urges Lagos Pilgrims to Prioritize Health Ahead of 2025 Hajj — A timely health advisory as Lagos prepares for spiritual journeys. Gov Sanwo-Olu puts pilgrims’ well-being first. Read More

Bandits Kill Vigilante Commander, Injure Others in Katsina Attack — A dark moment for security forces as bandits strike again in Katsina. The call for stronger protection grows louder. Read More

PDP Loses More Stronghold as Another Lawmaker Joins LP in Abia — Political tides shift in Abia as Labour Party gains momentum. PDP’s grip continues to weaken. Read More

Protest Rocks Delta as Tricycle Operators Reject Sticker Price Hike — Tension in the streets! Keke drivers demand fairness over price surges in Delta. Read More

ENTERTAINMENT – TRENDING TODAY! 

Bricklayer Absc0nds After Wife Gives Birth to Triplets in Ondo — Shockwaves hit Ondo as a bricklayer reportedly vanishes after his wife delivered triplets! The pressure of fatherhood may have been too much as locals rally to support the new mother. Read more

Woman Sh@mes ‘Br0ke’ Men as She Celebrates Owning Big Generator for One Year! — A confident Nigerian lady proudly marks one year of buying a generator, throwing shade at broke men along the way. Her post sparked hilarious and heated reactions online. Read more

“Na New Apprentice Sew Am” – Man Trolls Tailor Over His Brother’s Eid Outfit! — A young man posts a photo of his brother’s “Eid drip gone wrong”, blaming a female tailor for the fashion fail. Social media is in stitches over the design! Watch here

Vape Bros! Groom & Groomsman Casually V@pe at Wedding Reception — A trending video captures a groom and his groomsman puffing vapes like it’s a music video at their wedding! The internet has mixed feelings. Watch here

“Big Sis We Twale For You!” – Lady Exposes Siblings’ Genius Billing Strategy — A Nigerian lady shares how her younger siblings masterfully ‘billed’ her using sweet words and guilt trips. The “big sis life” hits differently! Watch here

 Sports Highlights: ACTION FROM THE PITCH & BEYOND! 

Ruben Amorim Slams Man Utd Star for ‘Poor Choices’ After Forest Loss — Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim says a Red Devils player is “not making the best choices” after a rough game against Nottingham Forest. Fans are buzzing about who he meant! Read more

Liverpool vs Everton Showdown: Lineups, Injuries & Predictions Revealed! — It’s Merseyside Derby Day and all eyes are on confirmed team lists and injury updates! Who’ll dominate the pitch — Klopp’s Reds or the Toffees? Read more

“No Time to Fix Man Utd” – Amorim Speaks Out on EPL Pressure — Amorim admits he won’t get time to rebuild if he takes over at Manchester United, citing Premier League intensity. Will the Red Devils go for him anyway? Read more

Snooker Legend Mark Williams Doubts Title Shot After Lens Switch — Snooker champ Mark Williams isn’t confident about his World Championship run after trying contact lenses. Will vision affect victory? Read more

Chelsea’s Palmer & Jackson Injury Updates Before Tottenham Clash — Blues boss reveals fresh updates on key players Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson ahead of their face-off with Spurs. Chelsea fans holding their breath! Read more

 International News 

Russia Dominates Global Energy Markets Despite Sanctions — PM Mishustin proudly declares Russia’s energy leadership, showing resilience against global pressure. Power play in full swing! Read more

Chaos at Oakland’s Lake Merritt Lodge Sparks Concern — A cautionary tale unfolds as homeless housing in Oakland descends into disarray! A wake-up call on housing mismanagement. Read more

Elon Musk’s $1M Payment to Voters Triggers Election Controversy — A bold move by Musk ahead of a crucial Supreme Court election has critics asking questions. Is this innovation or interference? Read more

Russia & China Team Up Over Iran Nuclear Talks and Korean Tensions — Top diplomats from both powers discuss global security as East-West relations take center stage. Read more

North Korea Rejects US-Japan Missile Deal — Kim’s regime dismisses co-production talks with strong defiance. A bold stand in rising geopolitical heat! Read more

Trump Celebrates Republican Wins in Florida Special Elections — POTUS Trump reacts triumphantly as two Republicans sweep victories in key races. Red wave rising? Read more

 SCHOLARSHIPS & EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES! 

 London School of Economics (LSE) AKO 2025 Master’s Scholarship!  Fully funded opportunity for exceptional students to pursue a Master’s degree at LSE! Don’t miss out!  Read more

 Z Zurich Foundation 2025 One Young World Scholarship – Fully Funded!  Travel, learn, and network with global changemakers! This scholarship covers flights, accommodation, and conference costs!  Read more

 One Young World 2025 Ilia Calderón Scholarship – Fully Funded!  If you are passionate about leadership, media, and social impact, apply now for this exclusive, fully-funded program!  Read more

 DAAD Scholarships 2025 – Study in Germany for Free!  Full tuition, monthly stipends, and travel allowance—Germany awaits you!  Read more

 Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries 2025!  A prestigious fully-funded opportunity for Master’s and PhD studies in the UK! Apply now!  Read more

 NNPC/OANDO JV unveils life-changing scholarships for Nigerian students! Aspiring scholars can secure their future. Grab this opportunity now!  Read more

 NNPC/SEPLAT JV opens doors to academic excellence with 2025 undergraduate scholarships!  Nigerian students stand a chance for full funding. Don’t miss out!  Read more

 Mkpouto Pius Foundation offers fully funded scholarships for Nigerian students!  Future leaders can apply and secure a brighter tomorrow. Shine bright!  Read more

Akoka Study Centre/PWC Scholarship 2025 for Nigerian Students — A powerful education boost from PwC and Akoka for Nigerians! Apply now to tap into academic excellence. Apply here

University College London Humanitarian Scholarship 2025 — Study at one of the world’s best universities with this scholarship tailored for humanitarian change-makers! Apply here

University of Groningen Eric Bleumink Scholarship 2025 — A worldwide fully-funded offer for brilliant minds ready to study in the Netherlands. Secure your global edge! Apply here

General Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation Scholarship (GIAF) 2025 — For Nigerian students aspiring to grow and lead. Education meets legacy! Apply here

Call for Papers: Women & Children’s Rights Reader — Contribute to a powerful legal volume celebrating justice, peace, and protection for the most vulnerable. Perfect for academics, lawyers & advocates! Submit here

 Summary

Tinubu appoints new NNPC leadership to overhaul Nigeria’s oil industry, signaling a bold shake-up in the energy sector ; Galadiman Kano Abbas Sunusi, the oldest kingmaker, passes on at 91 — tributes pour in across the North ; Edo Tribunal dismisses challenge against Gov. Okpebholo — victory affirmed in heated political battle ; Bandits strike Katsina again, killing a vigilante commander — rising insecurity triggers fear ; Ondo bricklayer flees after wife gives birth to triplets — locals stunned as viral photos flood the net ; Chelsea, Man Utd, and Arsenal dominate transfer rumors as Cole Palmer & Nicolas Jackson face injury woes ; Russia still leads global energy markets despite heavy sanctions — PM Mishustin stands firm ; Trump celebrates GOP victories in Florida special elections — momentum builds ahead of Supreme Court vote ; Four new scholarship alerts light up the week with fully-funded global opportunities for Nigerian students ; Call for Papers on Women & Children’s Rights invites passionate voices for an impactful legal reader ; From politics to pop culture, today’s pulse reflects a nation in motion — energized, evolving, and echoing change .

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