Here are the top stories across the nation’s newspapers.
1. President must sit up, town hall meetings in Benue is not solution to insecurity — APC chieftain, Ojudu
Amid escalating violence across Nigeria, former presidential adviser and prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Babafemi Ojudu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take urgent and decisive action to confront the worsening security crisis, warning that failure to do so could jeopardize Nigeria’s fragile democracy.Read more
2. SDP suspends chairman, national auditor for alleged funds misappropriation
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has suspended its National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, over alleged misappropriation of party funds.Read more
3. Atiku challenges Tinubu’s claim of classmate ties with Belarusian businessman
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has publicly demanded clarification from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what he describes as a “troubling and implausible” claim linking Tinubu to controversial Belarusian businessman Alex Zingman as a former classmate at Chicago State University (CSU).Read more
4. PDP disowns spokesman’s comments on NEC meeting, INEC
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has disowned statements credited to the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, ahead of the party’s 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja.Read more
5. Senate extends implementation of 2024 budget to December 31
The Senate on Tuesday approved a fresh extension of the implementation of the capital component of the 2024 national budget to December 31.Read more
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6. NGX: Equities market consolidates gains with N764bn profit for investors
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N764 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday.Read more
7. Brent crude falls to $68.18, WTI down to $65.16 amid Israel-Iran ceasefire setback
Brent crude fell by 15.67% to $68.18 per barrel on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, from a five-month high of $81.40 the previous day, while the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) dropped to $65.16 (14.5% down) after peaking at $77.58 on Sunday.Read more
8. Police arrests 28 over Benue killings
Police operatives in Benue have 28 persons in connection with last week’s killings in the state.Read more
9. Two jailed 18 months for extramarital sex in Afghanistan
The Taliban Supreme Court in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday sentenced a man and woman to 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.Read more
10. Iran’s President declares ‘12-day war’ with Israel over
The Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, on Tuesday announced the “end of the 12-day war” that followed Israel’s airstrikes in the country.Read more
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