Here are the top ten stories from across the country
1. Senate passes N68.3tr 2026 budget
The Senate on Tuesday passed the 2026 appropriation bill of N68.3 trillion.Read more
2. Another minister resigns to contest senatorial seat
Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs, Yusuf Sununu, has turned in his resignation as a minister in line with the directive of President Bola Tinubu.Read more
3. Wike lashes Peter Obi, ex-PDP governors
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has lashed out at the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi.Read more
4. Transportation minister resigns, joins Gombe governorship race
The Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, has resigned ahead of Tuesday’s resignation deadline for public office holders with 2027 election ambition.Read more
5. Akpabio declares three Senate seats vacant
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared three Senate seats vacant following the deaths of members of the upper legislative chamber.Read more
6. NGX: Equities market recovers, posts ₦516bn profit for investors
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N516 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday.Read more
7. Tinubu request Senate approval for increase in 2026 budget by N9tr
President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate approval for an upward review of the 2026 appropriation bill.Read more
8. Gov Mutfwang confirms 28 persons dead in Plateau attack, imposes curfew
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has confirmed that 28 persons were killed in a deadly attack by gunmen on the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area.Read more
9. Actress Sarah Martins slams Blessing CEO over alleged fake cancer claim, urges refunds
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has publicly criticised controversial relationship expert Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, following allegations that her reported cancer diagnosis was fabricated.Read more
10. 10-man Super Eagles held to draw by Jordan in friendly
Alex Iwobi was shown a red card as the Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw in an international friendly with Jordan on Tuesday night.Read more