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NEWS HEADLINES 28 MAY 26

NATIONAL

Tinubu, Atiku observe Eid prayers in Lagos, Abuja. 

Moore thanks Trump for prioritising Nigerian Christian protection from ISIS. 

No Nigerian should die for elections – Senate Leader Bamidele. 

Olubadan celebrates Adedoja at 75, lauds contributions to education. 

Nigeria’s Challenges Surmountable – Sanusi. 

Eid-el-Adha: MAN urges resilience, vigilance amid insecurity. 

More gov candidates emerge under PDP, ADC. 

‘I will not remain a sitting duck’ – Omo-Agege dumps APC. 

INEC Timetable Must Align With Electoral Act – Court Rules. 

UN POLAC Chief demands better protection for Nigerian children. 

Ex-Senate President Lawan issues powerful Eid warning to Nigerians. 

Hajj 2026: Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia. 

Military tightens crackdown, eliminates terror spy in North-East. 

30,000 Fulani militants operating in Nigeria behind violent killings – US Commission. 

EFCC drags fake presidential aide to court over alleged ₦25m scam. 


BUSINESS

NAICOM issues Nigeria’s first insurtech licence. 

Healthy diet cost doubles since fuel subsidy removal, hits N1,541. 

Champion Breweries assures investors of sustainable growth. 

‘Clearing 20-Ft Container Costs N7m In Benin, N15m In Nigeria’. 

Samsung workers secure $400,000 bonus deal on AI profits. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos APC crisis brews as Tinubu’s daughter rejects Justice Forum, Mandate Movement. 

Governor Abiodun urges clerics to pray for peace, unity ahead of 2027 election. 

Oyo school attack: Abducted teachers, students will be back home soon – Makinde. 

APM to hold Oyo governorship primary Thursday. 

Children’s day: Students faint as bouncer uses pepper spray on unruly youth in Edo. 

Edo govt clears air on Children’s Day chaos at stadium. 

Children’s Day: Edo commits to child protection. 

2027: ZLP Candidate Nkwoala vows to unseat Oborevwori in Delta.

Eid-al-Kabir: Arewa Anambra tasks Tinubu. 

It’s criminal to deny any child education – Soludo.

Eid-el-Kabir: Mbah preaches unity, tolerance, sacrifice, hope. 

Betty Akeredolu emerges LP candidate for Owerri Federal Constituency. 

I’m the authentic APC candidate for Kogi East — Sen. Isah Jibrin. 

Kpautagi wins Niger ADC guber primary. 

Kano unveils committee to identify illegal structures, review building approvals. 

Tension mounts as ADC Jigawa gov primaries drag beyond 48 hours. 

Gombe PDP gov aspirants fault ex-minister Pantami’s candidacy. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Edo Police arrest two suspected cultists. 

Court hears witchcraft allegations in N200bn libel suit against singer. 

Nollywood actor Emeka Ike declares bid for House Of Reps seat. 

Phyna breaks down over late sister, family betrayal. 

Achievers University uncovers N457.5m fraud, ex-staff, students indicted. 

Matthew Perry's assistant jailed for 41 months over actor's ketamine death. 

YouTuber arrested for allegedly using AI to defame Korean actor. 


INTERNATIONAL

Israel strikes Tyre after ordering evacuation of south Lebanon city. 

Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet. 

Biden sues US justice department to block release of recordings. 

Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, GCHQ says. 

Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave. 


SPORTS

Global spotlight turns to Okpekpe as World Athletics’ Only Gold Label road race. 

DR Congo seek World Cup ticket refunds after Ebola outbreak. 

Crystal Palace defeat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 to win UEFA Conference League

Full list: 9 EPL clubs to compete in Europe next season after Palace win

Barca agree £69m-plus deal with Newcastle for Gordon. 

Rybakina out in biggest French Open upset so far. 

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