Here are the leading 10 headlines from across Nigeria.
1. Nigeria’s ₦149 trillion debt dilemma: Speaker Abbas cautions against jeopardizing the nation’s future
The escalating national debt has reached a critical threshold, prompting the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, to issue a stern warning. He emphasized that unchecked borrowing combined with inadequate fiscal oversight risks mortgaging Nigeria’s long-term prosperity. Read more
2. PDP states Wike cannot be sanctioned without members-in-kano/” title=”Ex-Reps Leader Laments Alleged Attack On APC … In Kano”>formal complaint and proof
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed that the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, cannot be subjected to disciplinary measures over alleged anti-party conduct unless a formal petition accompanied by credible evidence is presented. Read more
3. ADC accuses APC of terror-like conduct following attack on members
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), likening their actions to those of a terrorist group after an assault on ADC members at a church in Lagos State’s Alimosho Local Government Area last week. Read more
4. JAMB uncovers over 4,000 instances of advanced exam fraud in 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has sounded the alarm over a significant rise in technologically sophisticated cheating during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), threatening the credibility of Nigeria’s admission process. Read more
5. DSS demands Sowore retracts ‘criminal’ label against President Tinubu
The Department of State Services (DSS) has ordered opposition figure and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore to issue a public apology for branding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a “criminal” on social media, warning that non-compliance will result in legal repercussions. Read more
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6. El-Rufai files complaint with PSC over police misconduct in Kaduna
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has lodged a formal complaint with the Police Service Commission (PSC) concerning alleged improper behavior by police officers in Kaduna State. Read more
7. CBN signals potential interest rate cuts as inflation shows signs of easing
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso has hinted at the possibility of lowering interest rates in the near future, following encouraging signs of inflation moderation, which could enhance credit availability and boost investment activities. Read more
8. NCAA to impose sanctions on airlines violating passenger rights
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed plans to publish a list of airlines that breach aviation regulations, especially concerning flight cancellations and extended delays, as part of efforts to protect passenger rights. Read more
9. Kaspersky uncovers new Facebook credential theft campaign
Researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team have identified a fresh malware campaign targeting Facebook users, employing a stealer designed to pilfer passwords and sensitive account data. Read more
10. Security forces neutralize 23 suspected terrorists in Katsina
During operations under “Operation Fasan Yamma,” military personnel successfully eliminated 23 individuals suspected of terrorism in Katsina State on Saturday. Read more
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