President Bola Tinubu has called for West African nations to enhance industrialisation and develop a production-driven economy, emphasizing that the inauguration of the new Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) headquarters in Abuja should motivate a renewed commitment to regional integration, peace, and prosperity. He was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the commissioning ceremony.

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has issued a seven-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu to initiate an independent investigation into the alleged scandal involving the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), according to Ripples Nigeria.

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed concern over a recent United Nations report indicating that more than 17 million people in nine northern Nigerian states are facing a food crisis. He described the situation as avoidable, highlighting the urgency of addressing the issue.

The United States government has sanctioned a Nigerian citizen and three Nigeria-based companies for allegedly facilitating financial transactions linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to Ripples Nigeria. This action is part of a broader effort to combat terrorism financing.

Naija News provides a roundup of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for Sunday, 5th July, 2026. The report includes various significant stories and updates relevant to the Nigerian public, although specific details of the headlines are not disclosed in the blurb.

Naija News provides a roundup of the top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for Thursday, 25th June 2026. The report includes significant updates such as the Senate passing various bills, reflecting current legislative activities in the country.