#BoomBar | 19th August 2025Join Dolupo Balogun and Sola Rogers for today’s edition of #BoomBar, where we bring you Nigeria’s top headlines and global news highlights — from politics and economy to sports and society.In this episode:• Presidency: Tinubu commissions NNPCL/Sahara JV’s 40,000 CBM LPG vessel in South Korea, orders dialysis cost slash from ₦50,000 to ₦12,000.• Revenue & Pay: RMAFC begins revenue allocation review, hints at pay raise for political office holders.• Social Protection: FG to share ₦75k to 2.2m Nigerian households, releases beneficiary list.• Infrastructure: FG orders live TV coverage of Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway construction.• Foreign Policy: Nigeria to reciprocate US visa policy, will demand applicants’ social media details.• Tragedy: NEMA confirms 25 rescued, 25 missing in Sokoto boat crash.• Security: Boko Haram founder’s son arrested; US & UK hail Nigeria over Ansaru leaders’ capture.• Human Trafficking: NAPTIP rescues 25 Saudi-bound women.• Law & Order: Police arrest 333 suspects in Kano, recover weapons & ballot papers.• Politics: Kaduna PDP rejects by-election results, alleges abduction & vote-buying.• Governance: Suspended Gov. Fubara eyes Sept 18 comeback.• Culture: South-West states declare Aug 20 public holiday for Isese Festival.• Royal Rift: Alaafin of Oyo gives Ooni of Ife 48 hours to revoke controversial chieftaincy title.• Environment: Lagos arrests two, seals event centre over waste burning.• Africa: Ethiopia bans holders of honorary doctorates from using the “Doctor” title in public.• Basketball: D’Tigers prep for AfroBasket 2025 showdown with Senegal.• Football: Super Eagles open camp in September for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.• EPL: Review of Match Week 1, all the highlights you need.Stay ahead of the curve with the latest on Nigeria’s politics, economy, society, and sports.📌 Don’t forget to Like, Comment, Share & Subscribe to Boom Radio NG on YouTube, Spotify, Afripods, and all platforms!#BoomBar , #Nigerianews , #WorldNews, #NewsUpdates , #BoomRadioNG, #NigeriaPolitics , #Nigeria , #Africanews, Dolupo Balogun, Sola Rogers, #StayConnected, #CurrentAffairs, #SubscribeNow, FG to share ₦75k to 2.2m Nigerians, Alaafin of Oyo vs Ooni of Ife, Boko Haram founder’s son arrested, NAPTIP rescues 25 Saudi-bound women, PDP rejects by-election results, FG Orders TV Coverage of Ongoing Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, Tinubu’s Dialysis Cost Slash, Nigeria & US Visa Policy Clash, FG Aid to 2.2m Homes, Isese Day , Isese Day 2025,

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