Daily News Digest: Tinubu’s Year Three, Omo-Agege Joins NDC & More (May 29, 2026)

Nigeria’s economy shows early signs of recovery as President Tinubu marks his third year in office. Top officials praise reforms and call for improved security. In politics, Omo-Agege defects to the NDC ahead of the 2027 election and Atiku pays a reconciliation visit to Amaechi after his ADC primary victory. Akpabio also led a Sallah homage in honor of the president. Business and infrastructure see significant developments. Keyamo signs a Nigeria–AfDB aviation pact in Congo, CBN rate cuts spur ₦105bn back into banks, and United Nigeria Airlines outlines expansion plans. Meta unveils paid subscriptions for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, while NBC predicts a ₦605.2bn boost from digital broadcasting. Households face rising costs as kerosene nears ₦4,000. Courts dismiss major suits against NNPC and FRSC. Train services on the Warri–Itakpe line are suspended over technical issues, and LASWA issues Eid-el-Adha safety advisories for waterway users.

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