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Nigeria News Digest: September 4, 2025
Nigeria saw key local election timetables released, a surge in non‑oil revenue and new health initiatives, alongside notable security incidents and tech sector developments. Major stories include INEC voter registration, rising taxes.
Nigeria News Digest: September 3, 2025
Nigeria saw political moves from Tinubu’s campaign, a court sentence of Thai nationals for cybercrime, and a $120 million food‑security grant. The day also highlighted new mining prospects, cyber‑crime convictions, and emergency health.
Nigeria News Digest: September 2, 2025
Nigeria saw key political developments including court rulings on presidential candidacy and contentious local government elections, while the economy posted modest recovery amid inflation concerns.
Nigeria News Digest: September 1, 2025
Nigeria saw heated disputes over the Rivers local‑government elections, a Finnish court sentencing separatist Simon Ekpa, major business developments including a Union Bank‑Titan Trust merger, and a wave of security incidents.
Nigeria News Digest: August 31, 2025
On August 31, 2025, the APC secured 20 of 23 local government seats in Rivers State while high‑profile legal cases, including Peter Obi’s court appearance and a US immigration arrest, drew attention. A severe flood in Nasarawa damaged over 300 farms.
Nigeria News Digest: August 30, 2025
On August 30, 2025 Nigeria saw Rivers LG elections praised by Governor Wike, the end of Rivers' emergency rule, EFCC’s arrest of over 1,400 internet fraud suspects, a surge in the stock market, new CNG stations and a UNDP boost for SMEs.
Nigeria News Digest: Aug 29, 2025
Nigeria saw intense political activity ahead of 2027 elections, with Atiku urging reforms and EFCC cracking down on illegal BDCs. Economic updates included passport fee hikes and GTCO’s capital injection, while security forces rescued...
Nigeria News Digest: August 28, 2025
Nigeria saw intense political activity ahead of the 2027 elections, major EFCC crackdowns on fraud, a surge in tax revenue praised by the IMF, a deadly bandit attack in Zamfara, a fatal train derailment, and a rising Lassa fever…
Nigeria News Digest: August 27, 2025
On Aug 27 2025, Nigerian headlines spotlighted intense political contests, judiciary interventions, economic policy shifts, and rising security incidents. Notable stories ranged from local election disputes and Supreme Court battles.
Nigeria News Digest: Aug 26, 2025
On August 26, 2025, Nigeria saw significant developments including voter registration milestones, court convictions for fraud, major economic reforms, a train derailment rescue operation, and ongoing security challenges across several states.
