The top 10 stories from all Nigerian newspapers, Tuesday, July 15

The following is the top story in all state newspapers

1. The Nigerian government declared Tuesday as a public holiday for Buhari

The federal government has declared Tuesday as a public holiday to respect the late former President of Muhammadu Buhari.

2. I was treated at a hospital in the same British clinic as Buhari before his death – Abdulsalami

Former Military Head of the State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Retd.), Has revealed that he was undergoing medical treatment at the same London Hospital where former President Muhammadu Buhari died on Sunday, July 13. Read more

3. The National Assembly suspects the plenary until July 22 for Buhari

The National Assembly has suspended plenary for eight days to respect the former President of Muhammadu Buhari.

4. NLC pays honor to Buhari: “He protects workers, ordinary people“

The Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) has stated a deep sadness over the death of the former President of Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as a leader who evolved as a protector of workers and advocates for ordinary people during his civil administration.

5. IPOB demands an investigation of the death of Buhari, an apology to Kanu

Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), have demanded a thorough investigation of the death of the former President of Muhammadu Buhari.

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6. ‘Lies from the Pit of Hell,’ Osun APC formulated a rumor about the buyer of Gov Adeleke

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state has denied the wide rumors that Adeleke Governor Adeleke has turned a party from the Democratic Party (PDP).

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8. Police dismantle large trading rings, rescue children, pregnant women, foreign times

The Nigerian police have found and dismantled two main human trafficking networks operating in several Nigerian states, saving victims including children, pregnant women, and foreign citizens. As many as 11 suspects were arrested in connection with the operation.

9. Trump issued a 50 -day ultimatum to Russia, announced the main weapon agreement for Ukraine

US President Donald Trump on Monday gave Russia a deadline of 50 days to end his war in Ukraine, a warning of severe economic consequences if Moscow failed to obey. The President also launched a major weapon supply agreement aimed at improving Ukraine’s defense capabilities.

10. Lagos prepare for 2025 Table Tennis Festival

The Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall in the Balogun Stadium Fight received dynamic changes when Lagos prepared to host the table tennis festival, 20 days celebrations from sports that run from July 16 to August 5, 2025. Read more