Nigeria's July 29, 2025 Highlights

Nigeria's July 29 news highlights key developments in politics, security, and the economy. Major political moves, fraud crackdowns, and economic strategies dominate the headlines, reflecting the country's ongoing challenges and efforts towards progress.

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Whistleblowers within the Federal Fire Service have accused the Controller General of making unauthorized appointments and threatened strike action, prompting a petition to the Interior Minister.

- saharareporters.com

President Tinubu has appointed a successor to the Federal Fire Service boss ahead of his retirement, ensuring a seamless transition of leadership.

- saharareporters.com

Peter Obi has criticized the government's continued borrowing, citing concerns over Nigeria's N187 trillion debt and the lack of accountability.

- allafrica.com

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria cautions against viewing the revised GDP estimate as a sign of significant economic progress, urging a focus on industrial development for sustainable growth.

- saharareporters.com

President Bola Tinubu awarded automatic federal civil service jobs, $250,000 cash rewards, and postgraduate scholarships to 200 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) honorees, recognizing their contributions and achievements.

- thecable.ng