May 15 Morning Brief: Top 10 Headlines Shaping Nigeria Today
Good morning. Here are today’s top stories from TheMatrix Newspapers for Friday, May 15, 2026. President Tinubu has urged APC members to maintain unity and reject “do-or-die politics” as nationwide primaries get under way. Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi submitted their nomination forms, and Seyi Makinde has declared his 2027 presidential bid amid denials of any PDP-APM alliance. The International Finance Corporation is set to lead a major investment mission into Nigeria’s energy, housing and livestock sectors. The IGP defended the police as a cornerstone of national stability, while Peter Obi pledged not to overstay a four-year term if elected. On opposition politics, ADA promoter Umar Ardo explained his objections to NDC’s INEC registration and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismissed Makinde’s PDP flag. In sports, Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé head France’s World Cup squad. And in entertainment, Sandra Onyenucheya accused Frank Edoho of infidelity and financial neglect after their split.
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