Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Friday, 21st November, 2025

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today, Friday, 21st November, 2025.

In a dramatic proceeding that lasted for over seven hours, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment following his conviction on all seven counts of terrorism charges preferred against him by the Federal Government.

But in a swift response to the development, the South-East leaders said they would explore a political solution for Kanu’s release, calling for calm.

The congressional hearing by the United States House of Representatives Sub-committee, yesterday, focused on why the Nigerian government must do more to stop the spread of insecurity and Christian genocide.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu of the proscribed separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to life imprisonment upon his conviction on the offence of terrorism. Justice James Omotosho, while concluding his judgment on Kanu’s trial on Thursday, sentenced him to life imprisonment in relation to counts one, two, four, five and six of the seven-count charge in which he was prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS).

The terrorism trial of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, came to an end yesterday after 10 years, with the court finally convicting him on all seven count amended charges. The court subsequently sentenced him to life imprisonment for committing acts of terrorism against Nigeria and the Nigerian people.

It is counterproductive to adopt overly simplistic narratives about the multiple, complex, overlapping security challenges in Nigeria, United States Congresswoman Sara Jacobs told lawmakers in Washington, DC, yesterday. She was addressing the Congress on the alleged Christian-targeted killings and President Donald Trump’s Country of Particular Concerns (CPC) classification

As Nigeria continues to battle inadequate supply of electricity to power homes and businesses, over 8,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity lay idle in workshops of the 28 electricity generation companies that are connected to the national grid.

Thank you for reading, that is all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers.