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July 25, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Governors, Security Experts Back Army Division Expansion, Demand Intelligence-led War on Insecurity

•Emir hails president •Experts warn against recruiting repentant terrorists into military •Seek increased funding for logistics, equipment, training Linus Aleke in Abuja and Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The decision by

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July 25, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Budget Office: How Expenditure Controls Blocked Payment of N1.3bn to Fake Agency

•Insists payroll, overhead, capital votes never matured into lawful spending •Declares Budget Office ordered Finance Ministry, Accountant-General to halt payments •Pledges full cooperation with probe James Emejo in Abuja The

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July 25, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Analysts Warn Fresh US 12.5 Per Cent Tariff Will Hurt Nigerian Exporters

•Urge FG to tighten labour standards, diversify export markets •CPPE links action to Trump’s trade war with China •Say Dangote Refinery, MSMEs may face fresh pressure Dike Onwuamaeze and Sunday

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July 25, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

2027: INEC Pledges Credible Polls, Abdulsalami Urges Level Playing Field

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, yesterday assured Nigerians that the commission would conduct free, fair and credible elections in

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July 24, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Budget Office: No Funds Released for PEAC/PFIPC, Expenditure Controls Prevented Spending

The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has stated that no funds appropriated for the Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PEAC/PFIPC) were ever released or spent, insisting

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July 24, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

N’Assembly Updates Inland Waterways Law to Align with Recent S’Court Ruling

• Approves other bills on FCT courts, tobacco control, ratifies Sept. national security summit •Adjourns for annual recess, to resume September 15 after endorsing key reforms Sunday Aborisade in Abuja

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July 24, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

In Rebulding Security, Tinubu Expands Army to 12 Divisions, 28 Thousand New Men

•Lauds COAS, officers, others for their commitment to defend nation’s sovereignty • Reorganisation exercise in two phases to be completed by September, December this year Deji Elumoye and Linus Aleke

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July 24, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Dangote Refinery Completes $2.5bn Equity Raise in Africa’s Largest Private Placement

• Offer attracted 3.7 times subscription compared to initial size •International, African investors back refinery’s expansion •Proceeds to strengthen capital structure, fund growth, says company Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and

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July 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

LPPC Approves Elevation of 68 Legal Practitioners to Rank of SAN

Alex Enumah in Abuja The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), has approved the elevation of 68 legal practitioners to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The approval

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July 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Tinubu Okays Expansion Of Nigerian Army From 8 To 12 Divisions

*Approves recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to 12 divisions—a landmark move to