Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Aisha Yesufu reprimands Labour Party leader Abure over alleged embezzlement of party funds
Social critic and co-founder of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has responded to allegations by the embattled national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, that she and Pastor Itua Ighodalo, brother of the PDP governorship candidate of Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, were responsible for managing the partyβs campaign funds for the 2023 general elections. Read more
2. Edo: Court to hear APC’s suit seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification on September 19
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed September 19 for the hearing of a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking the disqualification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo. Read more
3. Borno government warns residents about crocodiles and snakes as floods hit communities
The Borno state government on Tuesday warned residents of the state to beware of crocodiles, snakes and other dangerous animals that have washed up on the shores due to flooding. Read more
4. Ajaero: Tinubu government’s attack on perceived enemy worse than military dictatorship β Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday slammed the Federal Government over the treatment meted out to Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) by the Department of State Services (DSS).Read more
5. Media aide denies reports of arrest of Peter Obi and his wife by DSS
Val Obienyem, Media Adviser to Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Partyβs presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections, has dismissed rumours that the former Anambra State governor is being held by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his residence in Anambra State. Read more
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6. EFCC to commence prosecution of banks and executives for financial crimes soon βOlukoyede
The Economic and Financial Crimes Eradication Commission (KPK) said it would soon begin prosecuting banks and their executives involved in helping money laundering in the country. Read more
7. Tinubu boasts his government restored confidence in the Nigerian economy
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday that his administration has begun restoring confidence in the Nigerian economy through reforms. Read more
8. NNPC and Chevron sign agreement to convert five OMLs to PPL and PML, target 165,000 barrels of oil per day by December 2024
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited has announced the signing of an agreement with Chevron Nigeria Ltd (CNL), its joint venture partner, for the conversion of five oil mining licenses (OMLs) into four oil exploration licenses (PPLs) and 26 oil mining licenses (PMLs). Read more
9. Australia will ban children from using social media
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans to ban children from using social media.Read more
10. Super Eagles held to a goalless draw by Rwanda in AFCONQ clash
Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a goalless draw by Rwanda in their second match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Read more
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