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Structural failures in Lagos and Rivers spark debate over accountability
Recent building collapses in Lagos and Rivers have claimed multiple lives, prompting experts to call out regulatory corruption and the negligence of property owners as primary drivers of the crisis.
June 29, 2026
Doubts Arise Over Nigeria’s Trillion-Dollar Economic Ambitions
Government promises of a trillion-dollar economy are being met with skepticism, as critics point to a recurring pattern of failed economic planning, stagnant growth, and massive infrastructure neglect.
June 29, 2026
ISWAP Leadership Surrenders Amidst Escalated Nigerian Military Operations
Key ISWAP commanders and 76 foot soldiers have surrendered to the Nigerian military's Operation HADIN KAI, marking a significant victory in the ongoing North-East counter-insurgency campaign.
June 29, 2026
Nigeria Faces Fiscal Challenges Despite Record Revenue Growth
Despite revenue hitting N118.8 trillion, Nigeria's government tiers face mounting debt and service delivery failures, sparking calls for greater fiscal accountability.
June 29, 2026
Ondo Cleric Demands Capital Punishment for Kidnappers and Bandits
An Ondo State Islamic cleric has urged the government to enforce the death penalty for convicted kidnappers and bandits, citing both religious and safety concerns.
June 29, 2026
Experts refute Onanuga’s denial of Nigerian food crisis
Experts challenge presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga's denial of a food crisis in Nigeria, citing worsening inflation and widespread public hardship.
June 29, 2026
Malaysia offers technical support to bridge Nigeria’s palm oil production shortfall
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council is partnering with Nigerian industry stakeholders to address a one million metric-tonne supply gap through technical assistance, research, and increased investment in local production.
June 29, 2026
Monday Morning Roundup: Top 10 Nigerian Headlines
This morning's summary covers the FCCPC's petrol price warning, ongoing state police legislation, and various security and political updates from across Nigeria.
June 29, 2026
Tiamiyu Ibrahim Appointed as New National President of NAUS
Tiamiyu Ibrahim of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology has been declared the national president of the National Association of University Students following a stakeholder consensus.
June 29, 2026
Operation Hadin Kai soldiers capture ISWAP informant plotting Borno base raids
Operation Hadin Kai troops have apprehended an ISWAP suspect accused of plotting attacks on two military bases in Borno State following credible intelligence reports.
June 28, 2026