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NEWS HEADLINES 31 JUL 26

NATIONAL

‘We know the forest’ — Tinubu explains refusal to pay ransom over Oriire abduction. 

Tinubu To Governors: You Have Enough Money, Stop Building Unnecessary Flyovers. 

FG adopts household mapping to tackle 15m out-of-school children. 

China Invites Nigeria To Join AI Organisation As Founding Member. 

Eulogies galore at 60th remembrance of Nigeria’s pioneer COAS Aguiyi-Ironsi. 

Keyamo dismisses opposition, says 2027 election ‘a coronation’ for Tinubu. 

2027: ADC Accuses FG Of Using State Institutions To Advance Tinubu’s Agenda. 

We Approved ‘Phantom’ Council Without Due Diligence – HoS. 

Senate probes oil sector, summons agencies, firms over NEITI audit findings. 

Reps receive 890 public petitions, blame MDAs for delaying justice. 

Reps Summon NNPCL, Rivers Govt, Others Over Lingering Gas Leak. 

INEC Rejects Routine Military Deployment During Elections. 

Resident Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike. 

GRIP eyes 2027 as INEC conducts final verification for registration. 

South East now has 10.9 million registered voters. 

NEDC unveils investment plan for accelerated regional transformation. 

Kalu hails recruitment of 28,000 Army personnel, urges safeguards for State Police. 

EFCC Chairman cautions public officials against graft, fraud. 


BUSINESS

Customs boosts June revenue by 35% to N19.4b, intercepts N809.7m expired vape products. 

Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala Seek Action On Intra-African Trade. 

Nigeria’s economic recovery faces reversal risk without reform consolidation, NESG warns. 

Banks collaborate less than cybercriminals, says Bridgforte report. 

Cooperative targets wealth creation through tech-driven solutions. 


ACROSS THE STATES

FCCPC, LASCOPA Join Forces to Tackle Unfair Trade Practices in Lagos. 

AIG Jimoh vows impartial enforcement of the law against crime. 

Ogun Police intensify rescue operations after Ipara hostel abduction. 

Flood Submerges Highway In Ondo. 

Oyo monarchs hail Tinubu’s no-ransom policy. 

Police release Osun SSG. 

Why CP ordered Osun SSG’s arrest – Speaker. 

Bayelsa Governorship: Mienye advocates new economic strategy beyond FAAC. 

Wike seeks Tinubu’s intervention on N400bn Millennium Tower Project. 

We Are Concerned About Reckless Driving In Abuja – FRSC. 

Kwara Gov’ship: Party Leaders, Aspirants Shun Reconciliation As APC Uploads Danladi’s Name. 

DSS, Forest Guards Kill Bandits In Gun Battle, Rescue Nine Abducted Victims. 

Borno CP charges officers on professionalism, effective community policing. 


HUMAN ANGLE

British-Nigerian man denies allegation of abducting son. 

Court remands four over $5.29m fraud in Lagos. 

Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in Anambra.  

Police arrest 50-year-old man for defiling two minors in Rivers. 

Why I no longer move with a large entourage — Davido. 

BBNaija Season 11: Male housemates beat females to claim first wager. 

Three dead, 12 rescued in Ogun two-storey building collapse. 

Suspected burglar lynched by mob in Ogun. 


INTERNATIONAL

US apologises for wrong Africa map shown at AIDS conference. 

Trafficking In West, Central Africa Takes New Forms – IOM. 

Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace. 

Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian - Polish PM. 

US Vows To Hit Iran Hard After Attacks On Bases In Jordan. 


SPORTS

Commonwealth Games: Enekwechi wins historic shot put gold for Nigeria. 

2026 CWG: Adeshina Ends Nigeria’s 72-Year Wait For High Jump Medal. 

Flying Eagles seek early semifinal ticket against Sparrow Hawks. 

Ex-Man City defender Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer. 

Uefa to boycott World Cups if Fifa plans approved. 

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