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Primate Ayodele Claims President Tinubu Is Under a Spiritual Influence
Primate Elijah Ayodele alleges that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is suffering from a spiritual spell that prevents him from accepting sound advice and drives away loyal counselors.
Northern Christian Leaders and Atiku Back Catholic Bishops Against Presidency Criticism
Key political and religious leaders, including Atiku Abubakar and the Northern Christian Association, have defended Catholic bishops against criticism from the Presidency following Cardinal Onaiyekan's remarks on economic policy and government intolerance.
Armed bandits name replacement for slain commander and demand armament tax in Zamfara
A notorious bandit group has appointed a new field commander and is forcing Zamfara villages to fund weapon purchases following military setbacks.
Monday Morning Roundup: Top 10 Nigerian News Highlights
This morning's summary covers security operations in Enugu and Zamfara, political developments involving the PDP and ADC, drug enforcement crackdowns, and Nigeria's successful finish at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
MAN Pushes for Unified Taxation and Stable Policy Frameworks to Revitalize Manufacturing
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria is calling for unified tax policies and better infrastructure to support industrial growth, citing high operational costs as a major hurdle.
CFG Advisory: Macroeconomic Shifts Insufficient for Nigerian Manufacturing Expansion
Tilewa Adebajo of CFG Advisory argues that Nigeria must implement specific industrial strategies alongside macroeconomic reforms to overcome structural hurdles and boost manufacturing sector growth.
Manufacturing rebound in Nigeria faces risk from surging production expenses
Nigeria's manufacturing sector shows signs of stabilization with a rise in the PMI, but experts warn that high energy costs and difficult financing could derail the recovery.
Government Budgeting: Public Service or State Theft?
Critics argue that the 2026 budget reveals widespread financial irregularities, from phantom agencies to vast spending on non-mandated projects, amid rising national debt.
NPA Confirms Federal Government Commitment to Eastern Port Rehabilitation
The Nigerian Ports Authority has addressed concerns regarding the Eastern Ports, confirming that federal investments are currently directed toward infrastructure upgrades and channel improvements to boost cargo capacity.
NDLEA Seizes Cocaine in Mortar and Backpacks Destined for Overseas Markets
NDLEA officers intercepted cocaine shipments hidden in a mortar and backpack bound for China and Italy, while also conducting multiple drug busts across several Nigerian states.