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Latest News In Nigeria, May 25, 2023: Top 10 Headlines For Thursday

Welcome to AllNews morning roundup of the top 10 latest Nigerian news today, Thursday May 25, 2023.

May 29: I Can't Cope With Pressure, I'm Desperate To Leave Office — Buhari

For President Muhammadu Buhari, May 29 couldn't come any sooner as he has said that he cannot cope with pressure and is desperate to leave office.

In six days' time, the nation's leader will be handing over to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, and the pressures he has faced on the job is something he shared on Tuesday night. Read more here.

Anambra Community Seeks Soludo's Intervention In Worsening Land Crisis

Members of Achalla community in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State have pleaded with Governor Charles Soludo to intervene in lingering land crisis in the community.

They besieged the Anambra Government House in Awka on Wednesday with placards to protest the recent award of contentious land to their neighbours in Urum community. Read more here.

Wike Donates N500 Million To Peter Odili's University

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has donated half a billion naira to the PAMO University of Medical Sciences (PUMS) owned by former Governor Peter Odili.

Wike announced this at Obigbo, Obigbo Local Government Area where he unveiled the PUMS Teaching Hospital named after him by Peter Odili. Read more here.

Lagos Government Reiterates Commitment To Teachers' Welfare, Capacity Building

The Lagos State Government has emphasized its commitment to prioritizing teachers' welfare and capacity building to enhance the effective moulding of the future of the students.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the remark on Wednesday at the inauguration of an 18-classroom block at Ijaiye-Ojokoro Senior High School, Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos. Read more here.

CBN Announces Increase In Interest Rate

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the monetary policy rate (MPR) by 0.50 per cent to 18.50 per cent.

This was made known by Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the CBN, on Wednesday while addressing newsmen in Abuja. Read more here.

Guardiola Wary Of 'Impressive' Inter Milan Ahead Of Champions League Final

Manchester boss Pep Guardiola has admitted that he is wary of Inter Milan ahead of the Champions League Final in Istanbul on June 10.

The Spaniard noted that he is impressed by the Nerazzurri who made it to their first European Final since 2009-10 when they went on to lift the Cup with José Mourinho in charge. Read more here.

My Marriage Ended Because Of Nancy Iheme — Sandra Iheuwa [Video]

Sandra Iheuwa, Ubi Franklin's baby mama, has disclosed one of the reasons why her marriage to her ex-husband, Steve Thompson ended in divorce.

The entrepreneur accused actress Nancy Iheme of being one of the reasons for her failed marriage. Read more here.

Meta Conducts Another Round Of Layoffs In Less Than Three Months

A new wave of layoffs at Meta have begun during the companys' "year of efficiency."

The most recent layoffs are the third in a series of reductions that were initially announced in March. Read more here.

Wadi-B, Borno State Oil Find: NNPCL Resumes Drilling

A recent announcement by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) indicates it has resumed an oil drilling campaign at the Wadi-B located in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State.

The drilling is to be resumed after the then NNPC stopped drilling in Wadi-B in 1995 for reasons of successes being weak and findings made during the period not being in commercial quantity. Read more here.

Kenya: IMF Grants $1bn Loan To Ease Economic Difficulties

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday it has agreed to a $1 billion (927 billion euro) loan for Kenya, an East African country facing liquidity and economic difficulties.

Kenya's economy is marred with $70 billion in debt (about €65 billion) and a significant depreciation of its currency, the shilling, versus the dollar. Read more here.

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