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  1. Economy · States Generate N5.15trn in Internally Generated Revenue in 2025 Lagos accounted for about a third of the total, according to the NBS.
  2. Economy · Mobile Number Porting Falls to 1,251 in July MTN gained the most ported numbers for the 12th month in a row.
  3. Economy · Manufacturers, LCCI Welcome Rate Cut as Rewane Warns of Naira Risk Business groups want the 350 basis point cut passed on to borrowers.
  4. Education · Unity College Workers Suspend Strike, Clearing Way for Reopening The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has suspended its strike over the King's College concession, as a committee reviews the arrangement and the concession is put…
  5. Politics · Aggrieved APC Governors Explore Realignments Over Wike's Coalition Sources say some APC governors are talking to opposition figures, fearing that Wike's Rainbow Coalition could cost them their states.
  6. Economy · Ikeja Electric to Refund Customers Who Paid for Meters Refunds will be paid as credits when customers buy electricity tokens.
  7. Economy · NSIA and Partners Launch $300m Renewable Energy Fund The Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy Fund is backed by NSIA, Africa50 and SEforALL, with $25m from the World Bank.
  8. Economy · AMNI and TotalEnergies Take $800m Investment Decision on Ima Gas The gas field was discovered in 1973 and is expected to start producing in 2028.
  9. Education · Old Boys and ipNX Connect Government College Ibadan to Campus-Wide Broadband The Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association and internet provider ipNX have installed fibre broadband and Wi-Fi across 29 buildings at the school, serving more than 2,250…
  10. Economy · Domestic Investors Account for 90% of NGX Trading This Year Local investors traded N11.89trn of the N13.25trn total between January and August.
  11. Politics · INEC Warns of AI-Driven Misinformation Ahead of 2027 INEC says misuse of generative artificial intelligence threatens the credibility of the 2027 elections.
  12. Economy · Nigerians Abroad Sent $11.12bn Home in First Half Personal transfers rose 9.8 per cent in the second quarter, and the current account surplus grew to $7.54bn.
  13. Economy · NMDPRA Approves 830,000 Tonnes of Petrol Imports for Fourth Quarter The permits went to six companies as Dangote's suit against import licences awaits hearing.
  14. Education · Women's Group Begins Scholarship for Indigent Students in Zamfara The Better Life Programme for the African Rural Woman has started a three-year scholarship for 20 poor students in Zamfara, covering uniforms, books and other materials.
  15. Politics · 5,000 PDP Members Defect to APC in Ogun West Governor Dapo Abiodun has received about 5,000 PDP members who defected to the APC in Ilaro.
  16. Education · UDUS Mourns Former English Department Head, Prof. Abubakar Atiku Alkali The Department of English and Literary Studies at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, has mourned its former head, Prof. Abubakar Atiku Alkali, who died in Abuja after a brief…
  17. Economy · FG Reopens Talks on Mambilla Power Project The power minister said generation has exceeded 5,000MW and N1.23trn has been raised towards the sector's debt.
  18. Economy · Experts Say Cheaper Loans May Take Time After Rate Cut Analysts said the 45 per cent cash reserve ratio and existing loan contracts will slow the effect of the cut.
  19. Economy · Money Supply Rises 12.4% to N139.38trn This Year Broad money grew despite the central bank's mopping up of liquidity.
  20. Education · Queen's College Principal Says Bullying Almost Eradicated, Calls for Safe Schools for Girls In an interview, Queen's College Lagos Principal Dr Oyindamola Obabori spoke about tackling bullying, introducing skills training and the need to make schools safe so girls stay…
  21. Education · Ondo Agrees to Adopt Federal Pay for Universities, but Umbrella Union Rejects Deal The Ondo State Government says it will domesticate the federal academic salary structure, but the joint union of tertiary institutions says it was not part of the talks.
  22. Economy · CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 23% in Surprise Move The Monetary Policy Committee cut the rate by 350 basis points and kept the cash reserve ratio unchanged.
  23. Economy · CBN Warns Middle East Tensions and Election Spending Could Halt Disinflation The bank flagged upside risks to inflation, which stood at 15.39 per cent in August.
  24. Education · Oyo School Attacked in May Remains Closed as New Session Begins Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, in Oriire LGA, has not reopened for the new session, and the Oyo Commissioner for Education has directed officials to engage its owners.

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