Morning Brief: Top 10 Headlines to Start Your Day – July 23, 2026
Good morning! Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories from a leading Nigerian newspaper. US President Trump praises President Tinubu’s decisive anti-terror operations and reaffirms stronger security ties with Nigeria. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar calls on the National Assembly to probe the CBN and Accountant-General over the PFIPC bank account controversy, while Zenith Bank is named both Africa’s Best Bank and Nigeria’s Best Bank at the Euromoney Awards. In Rivers State politics, Governor Fubara backs Nyesom Wike’s Rainbow Coalition ahead of 2027, and ex-APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje dismisses Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso’s chances. The federal government pledges major maritime justice reforms to unlock the blue economy. Other highlights include INEC denying a N10 billion data leak lawsuit, FIFA’s Dream XI for the World Cup, and popular creators Peller and Jarvis sharing pre-wedding photos.
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