Good morning. Here is today’s summary from TheMatrix Newspapers:
1. 3rd Year Anniversary: Opposition Pounces As Tinubu’s Approval Rating Dips To 30.2%
- ADC: It Is A Devastating Verdict On Tinubu’s Administration
- Shows He Has Lost Confidence Of Nigerians
- Countdown To His Retirement To Iragbiji Or Lagos Has Commenced- Atiku’s Camp
Nigeria’s opposition camp has pounced on a new public opinion survey showing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a 30.2 per cent approval rating, describing the result as a damning verdict on an administration grappling with growing public dissatisfaction over economic hardship and insecurity. READ MORE
2. Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Ratification: PDP Factions Head For Showdown
- Turaki-Led Faction Defies Wike, Vows To Hold Special Convention To Ratify Jonathan As Presidential Candidate Today
A fresh power struggle is brewing within the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as rival factions are poised to clash over moves to ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election. READ MORE
3. FidBank UK Broadens Investment Pathways For Nigerians Into UK Market
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc’s international subsidiary, FidBank UK Limited, has announced a commitment to support Nigerians – both individuals and corporations – in acquiring properties in the United Kingdom. READ MORE
4. Horror In Cross River As Suspected Serial Killer Confesses To 30 Murders
A chilling discovery in a remote forest community in Cross River State has exposed what residents describe as one of the most disturbing criminal cases in recent memory, following the arrest of a suspected serial killer who allegedly confessed to murdering more than 30 people. READ MORE
5. NANS Plans Protest Over Abducted Oyo Students, Teachers
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced plans to stage a solidarity and advocacy rally in Oyo State on Monday to demand the rescue of students and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area. READ MORE
6. Chaos Rocks NDC Primaries As Aspirants, Voters Revolt Over Alleged Irregularities
On Wednesday, the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) primary election process, which everyone questioned about the credibility, was brought into the limelight with expressions of increased transparency and fairness from the voters and aspirants. READ MORE
7. Dangote Faces Fresh Price War As Marketers Flock To Cheaper Lagos Depots
Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry is in the throes of a new tussle over control as independent marketers are increasingly shifting the loading of petrol trucks from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to their own, private depots that sell at slightly lower prices. READ MORE
8. Yesufu Drops FCT Senatorial Ambition, Shifts Focus To 2027 Polls
Activist Aisha Yesufu has withdrawn from the race for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senate seat after her party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), decided not to conduct primaries for the position. READ MORE
9. Fathia Balogun Cries Out Over Alleged Cinema Sabotage, Fears Mounting Debt
Veteran Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Faithia Balogun, has publicly raised alarm over what she describes as deliberate efforts to undermine the cinema performance of her latest movie,
Efunroye, alleging that certain cinema operators are frustrating access to the film and jeopardising her investment.
READ MORE 10. Rumble In Budapest As Arsenal, PSG Battle For Champions League Glory
Arsenal and reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain face off in the 2026 UEFA Champions League Final at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary tonight. READ MORE
