NEWSPOT NIGERIA DAILY PULSE March 5, 2025

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HEADLINE SPOTLIGHTS

Local Politics

• N1.37bn Kaduna Funds Forfeiture: A court orders interim forfeiture of allegedly diverted state funds, raising fresh concerns on corruption.
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• Adeleke Meets Osun Traditional Leaders: Observers await key outcomes as the governor consults royal fathers on vital state matters.
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• Rivers Assembly Summons RSIEC Boss: Legislative chamber demands explanations on the 2024 local elections’ planning and conduct.
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• Road Contracts Face Termination: Edo Commissioner Okpebholo warns contractors about sluggish progress, signaling stricter oversight.
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• Catholic Priest Killed in Kaduna: Suspected bandits claim the life of Rev Father Sylvester Okechukwu, sparking renewed insecurity fears.
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ENTERTAINMENT PULSE

• Regina Daniels Flaunts ‘Easy 30k’ Rolex: The actress proudly shows off a new luxury watch, prompting online buzz.
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• Vegetables as Fashion?: A lady recalls using greens as accessories during a 2020 birthday shoot—proving creativity knows no bounds.
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• Asake Celebrates Mom: The singer praises his mother’s unwavering love and support in a heartfelt birthday message.
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• Life’s Expectations vs. Reality: A young woman shares how her plan to start university earlier changed, reminding netizens of life’s unpredictability.
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• Little Girl’s Wig Moment: An adorable clip of a child removing her wig mid-photo shoot wins hearts online.
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• Van Dance Craze: Viral footage shows women dancing inside a vehicle during traffic, generating playful reactions online.
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SPORTS NEWS

• Millwall Contest Liam Roberts’ Ban: Club plans to fight the extended suspension after a controversial challenge by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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• UCL Underdogs?: Gary Lineker reveals his surprise picks to lift Europe’s top club trophy, fueling spirited debate among fans.
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• Spurs Injury Woes: Dejan Kulusevski’s setback may force Tottenham to settle for a draw against AZ Alkmaar.
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• Gombe United Targets Playoff: Coach Umar eyes promotion success in the NNL as ambitions rise for a top finish.
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• Neville’s Concern for Man Utd Star: Gary Neville voices worry about a key Red Devils player’s form, labeling the situation “sad.”
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS

• New IDF Chief Zamir’s Vow: Israel’s top military commander pledges unwavering commitment to victory strategies.
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• ‘Reagan Must Be Rolling…’: U.S. Senator Slotkin criticizes Trump’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war.
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• US Ends Intel Sharing with Ukraine: Decision stirs global intrigue, with analysts speculating about future cooperation.
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• NATO Unprepared for Drones?: A Ukrainian commander warns that allied forces risk being caught off guard by modern warfare tactics.
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• ‘Reagan Must Be Rolling in His Grave’: Senator Slotkin knocks Trump’s Russia-Ukraine policy, doubling down on condemnation.
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NATIONAL NEWS

• Police Probe Ex-Immigration CG’s Death: Tragic demise of David Parradang prompts an official investigation.
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• Akpabio & His Women: A columnist’s “Wednesday Sermons” offers insight into the Senate president’s relationships and alliances.
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• Adeleke, Osun Traditional Leaders Meet: Cross-section of opinions about the governor’s engagement with royal institutions.
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• Combating Negative Narratives: A northern advocacy group demands an end to stereotypes and harmful depictions of the region.
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• Natasha vs. Opposition: APC Forum alleges certain factions aim to derail the productive relationship between President Tinubu and the National Assembly.
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• Troops Eliminate Boko Haram Bomb Expert: Military operations neutralize Amirul Bumma and others, marking progress in the anti-terror campaign.
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SCHOLARSHIPS & OPPORTUNITIES

• NWAG 2025 Scholarship: Financial aid for Nigerian students from the Nigerian Women Association of Georgia.
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• Hasselt University Master Mind: Fully funded Belgian program invites applications from aspiring scholars.
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• Yale University 2025 Scholarship: Fully funded U.S. opportunity for international students seeking top-tier education.
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SUMMARY

From Kaduna’s interim forfeiture case and Edo’s stern warning to contractors to Regina Daniels’ showy Rolex and Asake’s motherly tribute, today’s Newspot Nigeria Daily Pulse offers a sweeping look at local power plays, vibrant entertainment stories, and global affairs in flux. Sports fans can dig into Gary Neville’s “sad” commentary and Gary Lineker’s UCL underdog picks, while international headlines reveal shifting military priorities—like the IDF’s new leadership and NATO’s drone warfare challenges—underscoring a world that must adapt rapidly. And for those aiming to upgrade their futures, NWAG, Hasselt University, and Yale University scholarships remind us that education and innovation are steady beacons of hope.

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