Nigerian Newspaper Review for Today, Monday 25 August 2025
1.Vanguard
SEC warns against investing with GVEST Global – The Securities and Exchange Commission has cautioned Nigerians not to engage with GVEST Global or its affiliates without confirming proper registration via the SEC portal.
2.The Nation
Shea butter demand rises – Nigeria’s shea butter industry is surging as both local and global demand for non-oil exports increases.
3.Punch
Sultan declares Monday first day of Rabi’ul Awwal 1447AH – The Sultan of Sokoto has officially declared that today marks the start of the Islamic month of Rabi’ul Awwal, following moon sighting.
4.Guardian
Nigeria loses $40 billion to illicit financial flows – According to African Union data, Nigeria lost roughly $40 billion between 2001 and 2010 due to illicit outflows.
5.ThisDay
Presidency justifies Tinubu’s visit to Brazil as strategic – The government says President Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil is strategically aligned with the country’s long-term economic goals.
6.Daily Post
“Nigeria worse than country at war” – Chidoka – Former Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka remarked that Nigeria’s current instability exceeds that of war zones, during a TV interview.
7.Daily Trust
35 killed as military bombs terrorists at Nigeria–Cameroon border – Military operations under Operation Hadin Kai eliminated over 35 terrorists attempting to enter Nigeria from Cameroon.
8.The Sun
FERMA, GCPRC sign pact for road maintenance and transport security – The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has partnered with GCPRC to enhance road upkeep and transportation infrastructure security.
9.Daily Independent
IPMAN to enforce fuel pump integrity at filling stations – The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) plans to set up a task force in September to ensure fuel pumps across states meet integrity standards, ensuring value for consumers.
10.Nigerian Tribune
ADC asks Tinubu to declare state of emergency in Katsina, Zamfara – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in these two states due to escalating security concerns.
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