Nnaji Quits, Atiku Calls Out Tinubu, SSANU & NASU To Strike, World Bank Forecasts Nigeria Debt Drop

08/10/2025 51 min Temporada 7 Episodio 43

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#BoomBar | Oct 8, 2025 — Hosted by Dolupo Balogun & Sola RogersIn today’s explosive edition of Boom Bar, Science Minister Uche Nnaji resigns following a certificate scandal — and Atiku Abubakar demands a full probe into the certificates of President Tinubu and his ministers.At the National Assembly, the Senate swears in two new lawmakers from Edo and Anambra, while university staff unions — SSANU and NASU — mobilise for a nationwide protest slated for Thursday.The World Bank projects Nigeria’s debt-to-GDP ratio will fall below 40% as economic growth improves, and the Naira gains against the Euro, now trading at ₦1,715 amid France’s economic crisis.Elsewhere, the NRC condemns vandalism on the Lagos–Ibadan rail corridor, Police suspend tinted glass enforcement, and Interpol arrests a Nigerian in Argentina over an alleged romance scam.Back home, LASTMA arrests a fake officer for extorting motorists, while the NMA gets a one-week court extension to submit its report on Nnamdi Kanu’s health status.Plus, Peter Obi defends Nigerian youths, declaring “No Nigerian is a street urchin.”On the global scene — China rescues 580 stranded hikers near Mount Everest, Denmark plans a social media ban for under-15s, and Cameroon’s 92-year-old Paul Biya makes a rare campaign appearance.In sports, Nigeria bids to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, Quadri Aruna retains Africa’s No. 1 table tennis ranking, 18 players arrive Super Eagles camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers, and Cristiano Ronaldo becomes football’s first billionaire.🎧 Watch or listen via YouTube, Spotify & Afripods.👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE to Boom Radio NG for your daily blend of verified news, smart talk, and music that keeps you connected. Uche Nnaji resignation, Atiku Abubakar, Tinubu certificate probe, SSANU, NASU, Nigeria debt, World Bank, Naira gains, NRC vandalism, Police enforcement, Interpol arrest, Peter Obi, Mount Everest rescue, Denmark social media ban, Paul Biya, Formula 1 Nigeria, Ronaldo billionaire, Boom Radio NG, #BoomBar , #Nigerianews , #WorldNews, #NewsUpdates , #BoomRadioNG, #NigeriaPolitics , #Nigeria , #Africanews, Dolupo Balogun, Sola Rogers, #StayConnected, #CurrentAffairs, #SubscribeNow,

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