LEADERSHIP
Vatican Declines Joining Trump’s ‘Board Of Peace’, Backs UN Role In Global Crises
California Woman Drags Meta, Google To Court Over Social Media Addiction, Body Dysmorphia
Mob Lynch Accident Survivor For Possessing 3 AK-47s
Non-compliance With Laws, Bane Of Corruption – EFCC
DHQ Engages Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, Cameroon On Reintegration Of Repentant Terrorists
Lakurawa Bandits Kill 34 People In Fresh Attack In Kebbi
Budget: Senate Grills Economic Team, Questions N58.472trn 2026 Unrealistic Assumptions
Survivors Relive Tragic Moments Of Plateau Mine Disaster
NMDPRA Engages Retailers to Boost Cooking Gas Safety Standards
1 Dies In Kidnappers’ Den As 6 Other Victims Freed After N25m Ransom
Remi Tinubu Meets BOA MD, Moves To Tackle Child Malnutrition
Economic, Security Challenges Limit ANA Convention To Abuja, Optimizes Writers’ Village
EU Approves €22m Grant For Nigeria’s 90,000km Fibre-optic Rollout
Tinubu Approves Anti-Doping Board As NSC Records 375 Medals
Dele Momodu Speaks On Efforts To Resolve Davido, Sophia Momodu Custody Dispute
FCT Polls: Wike Declares Friday Work-free, Restricts Movement From Friday Night To Saturday Evening
SWAN Condemns Hooliganism, Urges Justice With Mercy For Kwara United
Stop Peddling Misleading Narratives Over Tinubu’s Signing Of Electoral Act, Lagos APC Warns Opposition
New Electoral Act 2026 Does Not Address Key Issues, CSOs Says
ADC Alleges Political Motive In Ongoing Prosecution Of Malami, El-Rufai
FCT Polls: INEC Flags Off Deployment Of Sensitive Materials, Amidst Tight Security
Organised Labour Commends Gov Mbah’s New Welfare Packages For Workers
PENGASSAN Faults Tinubu’s Oil Revenue Executive Order, Says It Violates PIA Provisions
VeryDarkMan Unmasks False Rape Allegation; Mirabel Admits to Self-Harm and Hallucinations
Akpabio Buries Brother-in-Law Saturday, Describes His Death As Personal Loss
Electoral Law: ADC Vows to Mobilise Nigerians Against Rigging
Court Reserves Judgement In DSS Staff’s N5.5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP
Court Remands Lagos Businessman Over Alleged N230m Fraud Using AI-cloned Peter Obi Images
Customs Boost Revenue By N362.8bn With Authorised Economic Operator
G-24 Urges FG To Tighten Frameworks Amid Fragile Economic Recovery
Banditry: Kwara Community Donates 3 Buses, 4 Motorcycles To Security Agencies
2 Killed As Container-laden Trucks Collide On Lagos Highway
PUNCH
DSS invites suspects as wife opens up on Dadiyata’s ‘abduction’
Bandits kill 33 in Kebbi community
UniAbuja seeks help to locate missing 100-level student
El-Rufai’s lawyer protests home raid amid ICPC detention
Naira hits two-year high at 1,347/$
Tinubu’s Executive Order: FG, states, LGs allocation may increase by N15tn
FG defers 70% of 2025 capital budget to 2026
BREAKING: Rivers assembly halts impeachment proceedings against Fubara
PDP chieftain bags chieftaincy title in Ogun
APC ward congress: Alia, Akume factions produce parallel excos in Benue
You have made public service worthwhile, Osinbajo tells Otti
Adamawa APC to hold ward congress after national convention
Edo APC concludes ward congresses, elects leaders
Zuckerberg regrets slow action on underage instagram users
Bandits kill Ondo monarch
Colombia election: 61 political leaders killed, candidate assassinated
Police arrest 52-year-old suspect for kidnapping, murder in Anambra
Ogun AG slams misuse of police power in civil cases
Ogun seeks collaboration with farmers to curb post-harvest losses
Russia has taken over 1,000 Kenyans to Ukraine Intelligence report
Zero capital release for NDLEA threatens Nigerias security Group
UNICEF urges FG to prioritise child survival through medical oxygen access
Army to screen children of fallen soldiers for education sponsorship
Oyo APC lauds members, committees over peaceful ward congress
Ex-South Korea leader Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection
Lagos seals public toilet over sewage discharge, warns against pollution
Israeli actions raising ethnic cleansing fears in West Bank, Gaza, UN warns
Canada updates express entry for foreign professionals, adds new categories
Jigawa, Lagos, Sokoto lead as INEC reports 1.2m new voter registrations
THISDAY
Unrealistic Revenue Assumptions: Senate Threatens to Slash N58.47tn 2026 Budget
ADC: Tinubu Has Just Signed Death Warrant of Credible Elections
After Tinubu’s Intervention, Rivers Assembly Suspends Fubara’s Impeachment
Higher Education: UNESCO, Police Wives, Others Partner Over 250 Varsities Abroad
FMBN Records N152bn NHF Collections, Posts 48% Growth
Reuters Report: Naira Expected to Remain Bullish against US Dollar Next Week
NAFDAC Impounds N100m Worth of Expired Food Products in Niger
KPMG: Political Spending to Birth Inflation, FX Instability, Cost Pressures in 2026
How Menace of Bird Strikes Impede Safe Flight Operations in Nigeria
Stock Market Gains N1.7trn as Buy Interest in MTN, Others Persists
Senate Grills Edun Over Oil Revenue Gaps, N152trn Debt, As Adedeji Blames Unrealistic Budgets for Funding Crisis
Rivers Assembly Suspends Fubaras Impeachment
Unrealistic Revenue Assumptions: Senate Threatens to Slash N58.47tn 2026 Budget
ADC: Tinubu Has Just Signed Death Warrant of Credible Elections
After Tinubus Intervention, Rivers Assembly Suspends Fubaras Impeachment
Higher Education: UNESCO, Police Wives, Others Partner Over 250 Varsities Abroad
FMBN Records N152bn NHF Collections, Posts 48% Growth
NAFDAC Impounds N100m Worth of Expired Food Products in Niger
GUARDIAN
Financial institution fully repays tendered $300m eurobond notes
ICPC raids el-Rufai’s house in Abuja
FG, IITA scale up yam production, to bridge 50m tonnes supply gap
African leaders: How oldest presidents tighten grip on youngest continent
Opposition, CSOs kick as Electoral Act amendment widens 2027
NLC fires back at APGC, GenCos over N6tr bailout demand
Electricity: NERC, OYSERC move to strengthen regulation
Two killed as container trucks collide on Oshodi–Apapa Expressway
NDIC targets N1.5tr recovery from failed banks’ debtors
Stakeholders raise alarm over ‘medicalisation’ of FGM in Ondo health facilities
Dangote Refinery aims to receive 600 vessels yearly
Rivers Assembly suspends impeachment proceedings against Fubara, deputy
SERAP urges court to dismiss DSS operatives’ N5.5b defamation suit
Rise in digital payment platforms may spike FX volatility, Cardoso warns
VANGUARD
Epstein, Ex-Israeli PM exploited Boko Haram insurgency for profits — Investigation
INEC set to test 2026 Electoral Act in FCT council polls, state bye-elections
Terrorists kill 34 fasting Muslims in latest Kebbi attack
PDP Leadership Tussle: How INEC quietly tilted the scales
INEC set to test 2026 Electoral Act in FCT council polls, state bye-elections
El-Rufai is sulking, selfish – APC
ICPC raids el-Rufai’s residence in Abuja
Indigenous contractors have debunked claims that the Federal Government has paid N152 billion to local contractors for 2024 projects
PENGASSAN rejects Tinubu’s Executive Order on NNPCL
Plateau arrests bar owner, another woman for trafficking 3 girls to Ghana
Residents petition Lagos CJ over alleged unlawful judgment execution
2027: Electoral Act amendment was credible, inclusive — NASS
How we tracked, arrested Owo church attackers, DSS witness tells court
ICPC raids el-Rufais residence in Abuja
King Charles opens London Fashion Week despite brothers arrest
Court bars Sowore, Sahara Reporters from publishing alleged defamatory stories on IGP, son, ACP
Plateau Govt arrests bar owner, accomplice over alleged trafficking of three girls to Ghana
Nigerian jailed eight years in US for $1.3m tax refund fraud
INEC set to test 2026 Electoral Act in FCT Council polls, State bye-elections
DSS has no evidence of alleged defamation claims SERAP tells court
NATION
Tinubu approves anti-doping agency board as NSC secures major reforms
N58.47tn 2026 Budget: Edun defends oil benchmark, borrowing plan
Tinubus NNPC revenue reform will strengthen accountability Nwosu
Reps Panel laments lack of improved electricity supply despite huge investments
National Assembly seeks 1.5trn take-off fund for creative economy, tourism ministry
Protest rocks Abuja as dispatch riders allege multiple taxation
How we tracked, arrested attackers of Owo church DSS witness
Mob lynches gunrunner after bike crash exposes cache of AK-47s
FCT polls: PDP AMAC chairmanship candidate Zadna Dantani withdraws, backs APC rival
FG orders strict procurement compliance for capital projects
Osinbajo commends Ottis leadership, welfare reforms in Abia
Okpebholo appoints Mercy Johnson as Special Adviser
Nigeria to pioneer regional fishing vessel register in Gulf of Guinea Oyetola
Katsina warns of fiscal risks as FAAC accounts for 87% of recurrent revenue
Nigeria pilots regional vessel register to combat illegal fishing
Troops kill three terrorists, arrest alleged drone supplier in North-East
Yiaga Africa, others to NASS: publish final version of electoral Act 2026
DAILY TRUST
BREAKING: Another Kano market on fire
CSOs, opposition rise against Electoral Act
Gunmen attack Kebbi communities, kill 35
ICPC raids El-Rufais Abuja residence
Military vows to sustain offensive against terrorists in Kwara, Niger
Fubara mourns as Rivers senator dies at 64
Moroccos King backs Gaza reconstruction plan, calls for genuine peace process in Middle East
Anxiety as FIFA releases annual report without verdict on Nigerias petition
FCT poll: Wike declares Friday work-free day, restricts movement from 8pm
CSOs pick holes in Electoral Act 2026
Nigerian bags 8-year jail term over $1.3m cyber fraud in US
Court orders INEC to register NDP as new party
Goals, Assists, and xG: Breaking Down Europa League Attacking Stats
Ondo monarch gunned down outside palace
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly suspends impeachment process against Fubara, deputy
BUSINESSDAY
PENGASSAN warns Tinubu’s order on NNPC revenues could lead to job losses
ICPC raids el-Rufai’s Abuja residence as investigations deepen
DSS witness explains how Owo church attack suspects were tracked and arrested
BPP rolls out community-based system to track constituency projects
Flush with oil revenues, Tinubu faces hardest test in fiscal discipline
Lagos dominates as Nigeria’s cinema revenue hits N14.52 billion
Nigeria needs N32 billion to equip PHCs with anti-venom
17 parties ramp up last-minute campaigns at FCT polls, ahead Saturday
Naira gap closes at 0.29 percent as speculators offload dollars
Senate considers trimming N58.472tn 2026 budget proposal over “unrealistic” revenue projections
FCT poll: Wike declares Friday work-free, restricts movement from 8pm Friday to 6pm Saturday
Nigeria needs N32 billion to equip PHCs with anti-venom
Airpower key to crushing terror networks as military launches Operation Savannah Shield
Cargo clearance drops from seven days to 41 hours for AEO-certified traders
NEW TELEGRAPH
Rivers Assembly Suspends Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara
Counter-terrorism: UK, German Attaches Visit Operation Hadin Kai
Investors Charged T Recognize Potential Of Lifestyle Sector For Natl Economy
2026 Budget Implementation: Stick To Procurement Act, FG Tells MDAs
IGP Intensifies Advocacy On Police Health Campaigns
NAFDAC Seals 18 Warehouses Over Expired Food Products In Niger
NSDC, Lee Group In Talks To Set Up Massive Sugar Project In Niger
Sokoto Security Adviser Urges Structured, Institutional Backing For Victims Of Terrorism
NANS Commends Tinubu Over NELFUND
APC Ward Congresses In Sokoto Symbolize Unity, Says Cttee Chairman
Sokoto Security Adviser Urges Structured, Institutional Backing For Victims Of Terrorism
Rivers: Exclusion Of PDP, ADC, LP Shows Cabals Desperation To Rig Polls Bode George
BLUEPRINT
Gunmen kill Ondo traditional ruler
Olukoyede: EFCC chairman links corruption to non- compliance with laws
Reps committee advocates increased funding for Nigeria Police Force, energy security
FCT polls: AMAC SDP candidate canvasses inclusive governance
Dont quit politics after second term, Abia clerics tell Otti
Fubara charges judiciary to stand on truth as Justice Daniel-Kalio bows out
Electoral Act 2026: Release revised 2027 election timetable immediately, CSOs urge INEC
House of Representatives hail IGP for safeguarding pipelines, boosting fuel stability nationwide
Airports get boost as FAAN, MTN roll out free Wifi
NIMASA gets new maritime guard commander
FG charges MDAs on adoption of procurement act in 2026 budget implementation
Over 1.5m voters collect PVCs ahead of FCT Area Council polls
Tinubus Executive Order on oil, gas revenue ll enhance transparency CMAN
Terrorists kill 34 fasting Muslims in Kebbi latest attack
Niger: Mob lynch man with 3 AK 47 rifles, 104 ammunition