Here are the top stories across the nation’s newspapers.
1. Ex-ADC presidential candidate, Kachikwu, blames ‘desperate politicians’ for terrorism
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, said on Thursday that sponsors of terrorism are out to discredit the current government before the 2027 elections.Read more
2. Tinubu signs tax reform bills
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed four landmark tax reform bills into law to kick-start what he called a “bold new era of economic governance” in the country.Read more
3. INEC to hold by-elections in 12 states on August 16
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed August.16 for the conduct of outstanding by-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states in the country.Read more
4. Obasanjo demands re-examination of Africa’s governance systems
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday challenged African leaders to re-examine their governance systems to achieve renaissance on the continent.Read more
5. Lagos govt denies hand in demolition of property owned by Peter Obi’s brother
The Lagos State Government has formally denied claims made by former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, alleging that a property purportedly owned by his brother was unlawfully demolished by state authorities.Read more
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6. Tinubu withholds assent on NDLEA amendment bill over constitutional, fiscal concerns
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declined assent to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Amendment Bill, 2025, citing constitutional infringements and implications for governance accountability.Read more
7. ANALYSIS: As Tinubu signs 4 landmark tax reform bills into law: What it means for Nigeria’s economy
On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign into law four sweeping tax reform bills aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s complex and inefficient revenue system.Read more
8. Senate confirms Thompson Sunday as NDIC MD
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Mr. Thompson Sunday’s appointment as Managing Director of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC).Read more
9. Police raids Anambra community after cult clash, arrests 6
Police operatives on Thursday raided a suspected hideout in Oko Community, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State for hard drugs and made a useful breakthrough.Read more
10. Man City thrash Juventus at Club World Cup
Manchester City thrashed Juventus 5-2 in their final group game at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup on Thursday night.Read more
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