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NEWS HEADLINES 29 JUN 25

NATIONAL

Northern elders to Tinubu: Declare state of emergency in North over insecurity. 

Nigeria to launch tree-planting campaign next rainy season, says Shettima. 

‘Tinubu shouldn’t be holidaying’ – Peter Obi condemns Saint Lucia trip. 

Presidency releases travelogue after Obi criticised Tinubu's Saint Lucia trip. 

FG to review healthcare policy for civil servants. 

Queen Mary of Denmark visits APM Terminals Apapa during Nigeria tour. 

Party Politics: How Ganduje Was Forced To Resign. 

‘Ganduje’s resignation part of party’s evolution,’ APC govs back Tinubu’s reforms. 

Worst of PDP defections yet to come – Saraki. 

Yar’Adua’s aide hid letter to make me acting president from NASS – Jonathan. 

Saro-Wiwa not martyr, Ogooni 9 undeserving of national honour — Senator Birabi. 

LG Polls: Hamzat takes swipe at Obi, rallies support for APC. 

APC Chair: Al-Makura or Musa as zoning favours North-Central. 

Delta police to punish people for indecent dressings. 


BUSINESS

FG considers tariff intervention to sustain gas power plants. 

Afreximbank Appoints George Elombi As New President. 

Starlink resumes Nigerian activations after regulatory pause

GTBank to close branches early for half-year audit. 

NGX weekly transactions suffer 12.9% decline. 

Lafarge Africa launches ECOPlanet Elephant cement. 

Marine Debris threatening Nigeria's competitiveness in maritime – Stakeholders. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Seven Arrested Over Hijack, Diversion Of Petrol Tankers In Lagos. 

SDP accuses Ondo govt of tampering with LG allocations. 

Eleruwa: Makinde assures completion of Ibarapa roads within 11 months. 

Seplat Energy commissions STEAM Labs in three Edo schools. 

$50,000 donation tears Delta APC apart. 

Delta: Omo-Agege’s dilemma as Oborevwori consolidates. 

Wike, Fubara, Amaewhule attend burial in Rivers days after reconciliation. 

Wike-Fubara feud: Gov’s supporters clash over peace deal. 

Mangu Killings: We've Not Received Official Delegation From Plateau - Zazzau Emir. 

Concerns over alleged bandits' attacks in Abuja market as police stay mute. 

Gwagwalada APC Vanguard petitions party over candidate's imposition. 

AEDC urges Niger residents to pay electricity bills. 

Flood sweeps off 7-yr-old boy, properties in Niger. 

How Gov. Yusuf empowers local councils to rebuild Kano from the ground up. 

Armed bandits attack mopol camp, cart away rifles in Kebbi. 

2027: Gombe opposition parties move to form coalition against APC. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Billionaire, Philanthropist, Aminu Dantata, Dies At 94. 

Dignitaries Attend Funeral Prayers For Late Aminu Dantata In Kano. 

FLASHBACK: I No Longer Enjoy Life, Hope To Leave In Good Faith –Dantata. 

Passengers fume as Air Côte d'Ivoire fails to deliver luggage. 

Oshoala seeks increased investment in girl education. 

Deadly jealousy: Blood, bruises as ladies fight dirty  over men. 

Babcock University student dies after suspension for exam malpractice. 

MTV Base lights up Calabar with culture, music rave from Omizzy, Harcher, Czn Baby, others. 

Size does matter: Study shows more women want men with more below the belt. 

My traumatic five days in kidnappers’ den – Calabar Chic. 

Age-shaming is a tired old line, Kate Henshaw tackles mockery. 

Frank Edoho confirms second divorce. 

Movie producer Kayode Peters dies in Canada. 

Monsters and memes: Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave. 


INTERNATIONAL

Ghanaian varsity activates safety protocol amid COVID-19 resurgence. 

Uganda’s long-time leader Museveni seeks seventh term in office. 

Iran holds state funeral for military leaders killed in Israel conflict. 

Reversing the tide of urbanisation: Spain seeks to repopulate rural villages. 

French pension reform talks fail as projections show deficit to keep growing. 


SPORTS

Nigeria's Dambe boxing goes global, kicks off in Abuja. 

Amusan returns as Nigeria’s number 1, overtakes Ofili. 

Pogba signs for Monaco, hoping to revive career. 

Arsenal Play Waiting Game For Madrid’s Rodrygo. 

A thrilling Pitt stop: ‘F1’ brings the Grand Prix to the big screen. 

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