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THECABLE MORNING BRIEFING
JUNE 26, 2026
Police: Explosion at Lagos market caused by mechanical failure, not IED
https://www.thecable.ng/police-explosion-at-lagos-market-caused-by-mechanical-failure-not-ied/
Three arrested over murder of veteran broadcaster, security guard in Ogun https://www.thecable.ng/three-arrested-over-murder-of-veteran-broadcaster-security-guard-in-ogun/
Court sentences two to death for kidnapping NYSC staff in Ekiti https://www.thecable.ng/court-sentences-two-to-death-for-kidnapping-nysc-staff-in-ekiti/
Lagos building collapse death toll rises as rescuers pull 16 survivors from rubble https://www.thecable.ng/lagos-building-collapse-death-toll-rises-to-two-as-rescuers-pull-16-survivors-from-rubble/
FG completes Enugu airport concession after two decades, transfers facility to new operator https://www.thecable.ng/fg-completes-enugu-airport-concession-after-two-decades-transfers-facility-to-new-operator/
Tinubu’s administration lacks credibility to establish state police, says PRP https://www.thecable.ng/tinubus-administration-lacks-credibility-to-establish-state-police-says-prp/
Alausa queries FUTO VC over ‘irregular appointment’ of 24 aides https://www.thecable.ng/alausa-queries-futo-vc-over-irregular-appointment-of-24-aides/
Dangote refinery cuts petrol ex-gantry price by N50 to N1,125/litre https://www.thecable.ng/dangote-refinery-cuts-petrol-ex-gantry-price-by-n50-to-n1125-litre/
Six people rescued from collapsed storey building in Lagos https://www.thecable.ng/six-people-rescued-from-collapsed-storey-building-in-lagos/
CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of customers linked to terrorism financing
https://www.thecable.ng/just-in-cbn-directs-banks-to-freeze-accounts-of-customers-linked-to-terrorism-financing/
Victims trapped as multi-storey building collapses in Lagos https://www.thecable.ng/just-in-victims-trapped-as-five-storey-building-collapses-in-lagos/
Wike to PDP candidates: Nobody would gift you power… be ready to struggle for it https://www.thecable.ng/wike-to-pdp-candidates-nobody-would-gift-you-power-be-ready-to-struggle-for-it/
ICPC arraigns el-Rufai, Jimi Lawal on amended charges over ‘N8bn CCTV contract fraud’ https://www.thecable.ng/icpc-arraigns-el-rufai-jimi-lawal-on-amended-charges-over-n8bn-cctv-contract-fraud/
32 dead, over 700 injured as twin earthquakes hit Venezuela https://www.thecable.ng/32-dead-over-700-injured-as-twin-earthquakes-hit-venezuela/
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX shares tumble https://www.thecable.ng/elon-musk-loses-trillionaire-status-as-spacex-shares-tumble/
Primate Ayodele to Kwankwaso: I never defamed you — I only shared prophecy received from God https://www.thecable.ng/primate-ayodele-to-kwankwaso-i-never-defamed-you-i-only-shared-prophecy-received-from-god/
Second batch of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa arrive Lagos https://www.thecable.ng/just-in-second-batch-of-nigerians-repatriated-from-south-africa-arrive-lagos/
Atiku to Tinubu: Stop blaming Nigerians, media for insecurity https://www.thecable.ng/atiku-to-tinubu-stop-blaming-nigerians-media-for-insecurity/
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‘He came, saw, left indelible impression’ — Pete Edochie mourns Alexx Ekubo https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/he-came-saw-left-indelible-impression-pete-edochie-mourns-alexx-ekubo/
EXPLAINER: How third-placed teams can qualify for World Cup knockout round https://www.thecable.ng/explainer-how-third-placed-teams-can-qualify-for-world-cup-knockout-round/
‘You’re the illiterate’ — Peller hits Ycee for citing him in ‘olodo uprising’ comment https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/youre-an-illiterate-peller-hits-ycee-for-citing-him-in-olodo-uprising-comment/
Portable, Charles Okocha set for boxing rematch July 31 https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/portable-charles-okocha-set-for-boxing-rematch-july-31/
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