Politics
- PDP Crisis: The Peoples Democratic Party's internal crisis deepens as 11 National Working Committee members reject Anyanwu's return as PDP secretary. Wike slams Damagum, saying he can't order Anyanwu to resume.
- 2027 Elections: INEC begins processing requests to register 110 new political parties, including the All Democratic Alliance (ADA).
- Tax Reform: President Tinubu is set to sign four groundbreaking tax reform bills into law on Thursday, aimed at transforming Nigeria's fiscal and revenue framework ¹ ².
Security
- Bomb Explosion: A bomb blast in Borno State kills four travelers and injures 10 others along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road.
- Bandit Attacks: Soldiers and bandits exchange gunfire in Kaduna and Niger States, resulting in several deaths.
- Kogi West: Governor Ododo orders a crackdown on criminals in Kogi West after the murder of a retired army major ³ ².
Business
- Rivers State Budget: The Nigerian Senate passes the 2025 budget for Rivers State, totaling N1.485 trillion.
- Contractor Payments: The Federal Government moves to pay verified contractors and resume wage awards.
Entertainment
- Police Investigation: The Nigeria Police Force launches an investigation into a viral video showing actress Angela Okorie being escorted by armed police officers ³..
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