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NEWS HEADLINES 02 SEP 26

NATIONAL

Presidency rejects US lobbyist reports as politically motivated

Subsidy Removal: Tinubu, APC reply Atiku, insist policy saved Nigeria from fatal hemorrhage

Tinubu doing better than Buhari, North benefiting — Northern Christians

Agbonayinma gives EFCC 14-day ultimatum to reopen Atiku case.

Atiku: LG Funds Will Go Directly To Councils If I’m Elected President

Obi meets Canadian envoy as 2027 election, economy take centre stage.

El-Rufai Detention: Sharia Council demands rule of law, fair hearing

After 18 years in limbo, National Library finally gets new lease of life

Retailers beg Tinubu, NAFDAC to halt sachet alcohol ban enforcement.

Commence impeachment process against Tinubu, DLA tells NASS

Diaspora Nigerians urged to promote country’s image, shun illegal activities

JAMB, WAEC end multiple O’Level verification charges, fix fee at N4,000

Lassa fever cases rise to 1,035, deaths hit 252 – NCDC

Police unveil app for Nigerians to report fraud cases


BUSINESS

Nigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF

CBN To Offer N700bn Treasury Bills

Africa needs $200bn yearly energy investment — IPPG

Banks’ borrowing drops 89% to N126bn

MTN to bridge fibre gaps with new broadband solution in Nigeria


ACROSS THE STATES

APM Lagos governorship candidate meets lawmakers, unveils ‘Atunto Eko’ agenda

Ogun community petitions Abiodun, seeks relief over farmland destruction

Ekiti 2027: APC, ADC, 10 other parties set for battle over 26 Assembly seats

NSCDC arrests 19 suspected illegal miners in Edo

Agricultural boom turns to bust in Delta community as Federal road decays

Xenophobia: Abia still identifying stranded indigenes for repatriation.

Four dead, three rescued as building collapses in Kwara

Kwara Building Collapse: We Found Late Mother With Dead Child On Her Chest – Rescuer

JNI: No Muslim Group Planning To Establish Hisbah In Plateau.

FCT Miyetti Allah Leader Dies In Auto Crash.

Abuja Female Taxi Drivers Allege Harassment, Seek Support.

Police Beef Up Security In Kano, Deploy 250 Officers To Border LGAs

Police probe Borno commissioner, Kuje chairman over 2027 comments.


HUMAN ANGLE

Wellington Clinics denies involvement in alleged organ harvesting, financial dealings

Wike mourns late ally Dan Orbih, says ‘I lost a true friend’

14-year-old wanted over death of baby she allegedly had with her father

My husband will be cleared in rape case — Odogwu Asaba’s wife

5 phones made in China that can rival Samsung and Apple in 2026

Ex-LA gang leader found guilty of Tupac’s murder

Teenager in custody for stabbing 20-yr-old to death in C’River

UK-based Nigerian, Kola jailed after falling asleep at wheel, killing man

Nigerian man jailed 8 years for robbing elderly, disabled patients in UK; faces deportation.

Actress Carolyna Hutchings quits ‘Real Housewives of Lagos’ show.

Nollywood actress Atinuke Kareem dies after battle with cancer.

Bank of America VP dies after stabbing in New York’s Times Square


INTERNATIONAL

Zambia’s Hichilema takes oath for second term amid political tensions

US outlines two family visa options for permanent residence

Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions

France bans under-15 children from social media

North Korea, US show signs of renewed diplomatic talks


SPORTS

Falconets draw South Korea in final World Cup friendly

NFF debunks alleged FIFA letter threatening Nigeria with sanction

McTominay to undergo heart procedure

Man City agree to sign Enzo Fernandez for record £125m – Reports

5 countries FIFA banned over government interference in football

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