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NEWS HEADLINES 29 JUL 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu receives Super Falcons at Villa. 

I didn’t want to watch WAFCON final because of BP  — Tinubu. 

Tinubu confers national honour, gifts $100k, houses to Super Falcons players. 

Ex-ANPP members threaten to dump APC over VP slot. 

Peter Obi accuses Tinubu of using misleading statistics to conceal economic hardship. 

2027: Fayose endorses Tinubu, Oyebanji for re-election. 

SDP rejects El Rufai, banishes him for 30 years. 

El-Rufai's aide, others in court for alleged fraudulent estacode payments, abuse of office. 

Bashir Ahmad explains how farmers diverted FG loans into BDC, oil sector. 

2027 Presidency: We’re not fixated on zoning —ADC. 

‘Malaria kills 9 Nigerians every hour’. 

5th AEWID: Lawmakers to join talks on human trafficking, irregular migration. 

Lufthansa passenger offload not caused by Abuja runway – Airport officials. 

FG launches N10m support scheme for tertiary institution workers. 

243 graduate with first class as Babcock holds 23rd convocation. 

NiMet forecasts rain, flash floods nationwide. 

Housing shortage hits varsities despite soaring enrolment. 

Ohanaeze condemns bill to elevate Ooni of Ife, Sultan of Sokoto. 


BUSINESS

2025 budget funding under pressure as oil output under-performs in H1’25. 

Oak Heirs acquires 87% stake in Air Liquide Nigeria. 

Moody’s upgrades Ecobank ratings outlook to ‘Stable’. 

Stock market: MPR retention, Q2 corporate earnings sustain positive sentiment. 

E-Payment transactions rise 24% to N317.2trn in Q1’25. 

SEC rejects TCN AGM, reaffirms regulatory authority. 

New FRC Act: The case for independent financial regulation. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Aggrieved Lagos APC members demand chairman’s removal. 

Patients lament skeletal services as Lagos doctors begin 3-day warning strike. 

Gunmen kidnap 7 farmers in Ondo, demand N100m ransom. 

APC governors have endorsed Oyebanji for second term – Ayedatiwa. 

Ibadan residents protest Circular Road land extension. 

Seven Chinese, four Nigerians arrested in Akwa Ibom for illegal ilmenite mining. 

Gunmen kill DSS personnel, 3 police officers injured in Imo. 

Gov Ododo promises justice for murdered Kogi journalist. 

Gunmen raze houses in Kogi community. 

Over 130 Security Personnel Lost Their Lives To Banditry - Katsina Govt. 

NSCDC mining marshals seal illegal lithium mine in Kebbi over alleged ₦1.43tr theft. 

Bandits Killed Many Captives In Zamfara - Survivors. 

5 dead, 55 injured, homes vanished as deadly floods ravage Adamawa. 

Adamawa flood death toll rises to 23, Fintiri confirms. 

Flood: Displaced hippos kill one, attack communities in Adamawa. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Femi Fani-Kayode finds love again. 

As Economy Bites Harder: More school children denied end-of-year parties. 

Aisha Buhari, family relocate to ex-President's Kaduna residence. 

Amotekun rescues kidnap victims after 96-hour search, recovers goods worth N300m. 

Police arrest bride, accomplices over staged kidnap in Delta. 

Girlfriend stabs man to death in Ondo over infidelity. 

I dated young men for fun – Shaffy Bello. 

How I bonded with Bucci Franklin for ‘To Kill a Monkey’— Lilian Afegbai. 

These Nigerian women are disrupting the tourism industry — and inspiring us to explore the world more. 

Portable demands ₦1 billion to fight VeryDarkMan. 

Your visa will be denied if you’re traveling to give birth — US tells Nigerians. 

Afrobeat star Charles Onyeabor dazzles at regional finale of Sanremo Rock & Trend tour in Italy. 

Fantastic Four' wins battle of heroes at N. America box office. 


INTERNATIONAL

Gaza experiencing 'real starvation', Trump says. 

Israeli rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza. 

Shooter kills 4 in New York including police officer. 

France and Germany lead downbeat EU response to US trade deal. 

Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate ceasefire'. 


SPORTS

How we overcame Morocco, by Super Falcons. 

Four Super Falcons players make WAFCON 2024 Best XI. 

England’s Lionesses head home to party after Euro glory. 

Supreme Pogacar Wins Tour De France For Fourth Time. 

Qin eyes Olympic glory after winning 100m breaststroke world gold. 

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