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APC, Opposition Clash Over Tinubu’s Claim on Revenue Growth and Borrowing

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition parties clashed over President Bola Tinubu’s claim that Nigeria has already met its 2025 revenue target and stopped local borrowing. While the APC hailed reforms as a success, the ADC, Labour Party, NNPP, and CUPP accused the President of celebrating figures that have no impact on citizens suffering under inflation, food crises, and a weak naira....

South Africa Coach Hugo Broos: Beating Lesotho Secures World Cup Spot, Piles Pressure on Super Eagles

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South Africa’s head coach Hugo Broos has declared that a win against Lesotho on Friday will virtually guarantee Bafana Bafana a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He said victory would heap pressure on Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of their clash with Rwanda in Uyo....

Super Eagles Camp Grows to 13 Players as Nigeria Intensifies 2026 World Cup Qualifier Preparations

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Fit-again goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has arrived in Uyo, raising the Super Eagles’ camp to 16 players as training begins ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. Captain William Troost-Ekong led the first session at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium....

Ojulari Reveals NNPC Under Attack, Defends Refinery Revival Drive

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NNPC GCEO Bayo Ojulari has declared that the corporation is “under attack” from vested interests opposed to reform. He vowed to stay the course, insisting the Ojulari NNPC under attack refinery revival plan will be sustainable, not a short-term fix. Oil union PENGASSAN has pledged full backing....

Presidency Slams Daily Trust for ‘Falsehoods, Division,’ Urges Nigerians to Shun Paper

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The Presidency has launched a fierce attack on Daily Trust, accusing the newspaper of spreading falsehoods, fueling division, and undermining national unity with its coverage of Tinubu’s government. Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga urged Nigerians to reject the publication as untrustworthy....

El-Rufai Accuses Kaduna Government of Sponsoring Banditry and Political Violence

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Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has launched a blistering attack on his successor, alleging that the Kaduna government funds banditry and orchestrated violence against his party meeting. In a wide-ranging interview, El-Rufai also faulted the Tinubu administration’s security policies, predicting electoral defeat for the president in 2027...

FG Defends Passport Fee Hike, Says Reform Will Curb Corruption and Delays

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The Federal Government has defended its decision to raise Nigerian passport fees to ₦100,000 and ₦200,000 from September 1. Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said the reform will ensure timely delivery, eliminate corruption, and protect the integrity of Nigeria’s travel documents. He promised Nigerians will now receive passports within one week of enrolment....

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