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Politics & Governance

  • Former Lagos lawmaker says Tinubu’s 2027 re-election is unstoppable
  • Amaechi says only citizens can stop Tinubu in 2027
  • Wike’s aide blames ADC spokesman for PDP’s downfall
  • Coalition: Wike’s aide criticizes Bolaji Abdullahi’s credibility
  • Tinubu’s complete failure evident as Trump sidelines Nigeria
  • Galadima praises ADC coalition as resistance to dictatorship
  • Peter Obi has not officially left Labour Party, says Peter Ameh
  • PDP chieftain blames greed and power lust for party’s failure
  • Ohonbamu urges support for Tinubu’s development agenda in Edo
  • Senate begins constitution review, focuses on state police and electoral reform
  • Lagos assembly proposes new correctional centre
  • Wike challenges Amaechi to popularity contest in 2027
  • Showunmi predicts failure of Atiku-led coalition
  • Bode George tells Atiku and PDP members to pick one side in coalition
  • ADC lawmaker criticizes coalition, says it won’t work
  • Wike’s aide tells Amaechi to wait till 2027
  • Profiles of emerging politicians seeking to transform Nigeria
  • NNPP’s Galadima says every political party needs Kwankwaso
  • Coalition: Galadima reveals Kwankwaso’s position
  • Amaechi promises one-term presidency if given ADC ticket
  • Datti Baba-Ahmed claims he predicted the ADC coalition two years ago
  • Coalition should be challenged, says Bwala, calling members internally displaced politicians
  • Wike says ADC coalition will drag Nigeria backward
  • PDP clarifies that David Mark and Atiku’s coalition moves are not official party positions

Economy & Development

  • Cranes Today: Denzai completes its first African project
  • ECOWAS Bank approves $100m for Lagos-Calabar coastal highway
  • Dangote dispute escalates publicly
  • Nigeria’s fiscal deficit expected to widen in 2025 due to oil revenue shortfall
  • AMCON confirms sale of Ibadan DisCo for N100 billion
  • Senate passes bill to establish Bitumen Development Commission
  • EBID commits $100 million to Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
  • NEPC dismisses report on promotion exam irregularities
  • Zenith Bank named Nigeria’s top bank for 16th year by Tier-1 capital
  • NERC reports DisCos generated N553.63b in Q1
  • GTCO targets $100m equity raise, plans London Stock Exchange listing
  • MTN and 9mobile to roll out nationwide roaming by end of July
  • Nigeria’s exchange rate gap narrows as FX inflows rise

Social Issues & Law

  • DSS accuses Mumuye youth leader of IPOB links, files terrorism charges
  • Borno women demand political inclusion
  • Kaduna farmer abducted, son killed by suspected attackers
  • Pastor Enenche arrested after attending Abba Moro’s birthday
  • TikToker Tsulange sentenced to one year in prison in Kano
  • Nigerian man pleads guilty in $6m U.S. inheritance scam
  • Police arrest pastor linked to land fraud in Abuja
  • Nigerian soldier allegedly kills phone repairer over girlfriend’s phone

Health & Education

  • NMA criticizes Tinubu’s plan to export doctors to Saint Lucia
  • National summit on food security and nutrition to hold July 10
  • Shettima to open food security summit
  • Ogun State launches AI fellowship for developers
  • Nigerian NGO urges inclusive voting for PWDs
  • Redeemer’s University ranks best in Africa for SDG 6
  • Interview: Former VC says universities should lead in solving national issues

Diplomacy & International Relations

  • Tinubu tells Nigerians in Saint Lucia that oil smuggling has been curbed
  • London Mayor Sadiq Khan to visit Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa
  • Nigeria signs MoU with Saint Lucia to boost tourism and creative industries
  • Tems launches initiative to support African women in music
  • Akua Aboagye denied U.S. entry
  • Tinubu mourns legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai
  • Peter Obi praises Peter Rufai for his contributions to Nigerian football

Tech, Innovation & Infrastructure

  • Nigeria to unveil smart police stations nationwide
  • Naseni to build renewable energy factories in Abuja
  • Niger, Nasarawa launch digital skills initiative
  • Oyo issues Certificate of Occupancy for Rayfield Gardens City Estate
  • FG approves Apapa and TCIP infrastructure upgrades
  • Dangote Group subsidiary appoints new non-executive director

Culture & Society

  • Profiles of young leaders pushing for change in Nigeria
  • NGO organizes biodiversity recovery and monitoring in Ogoni
  • Documentary on late politician Koleosho to premiere Sept 2
  • BIC pledges support for youth empowerment via creative programs

Religion

  • ‘Bedbugs of religion’ commentary explores challenges in religious practice

Public Opinion & Commentary

  • “The Rule of Law and Nigeria’s Democracy” – Opinion piece
  • AllAfrica report: Protesters demand accountability in governance
  • ‘When Distant Wars Hit Home’ – global conflict’s effect on Nigeria

 

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