Fuel Subsidy & 2027 Politics: Donald Duke says Tinubu’s fuel subsidy removal enriched government while worsening hardship, as Atiku and ADC allies renew calls to restore subsidy and challenge the “danger to lives” argument in the FBI’s withholding of Tinubu records. Campaign Council Scrutiny: APC’s 2027 campaign council names Betta Edu and Ngozi Olejeme despite past corruption allegations, drawing ADC criticism and renewed debate on accountability. Oil & Gas Security: Nigerian Navy disrupted illegal refining sites in Rivers, recovering about 91,000 litres of suspected stolen crude and arresting operators’ infrastructure. Insurance Market: PSAN urges NAICOM to extend recapitalisation deadlines for insurers yet to meet requirements; NAICOM also reaffirms plans to unlock Takaful for deeper penetration. Capital Markets: NGX trading sentiment stays mixed as insurance equities drive activity while turnover declines; recapitalisation and market “dollar test” narratives keep investors cautious. Digital/Consumer Protection: US DOJ secures a $400m TikTok settlement over children’s privacy breaches; locally, Blord’s TikTok impersonator is arrested and charged in Anambra court. Connectivity & Tech: FG approves two next-gen satellites (NIGCOMSAT-2A/2B) to cut reliance on foreign infrastructure. Trade & Business Links: Turkey reports rising exports to Nigeria, up 52.1% in seven months, signalling growing trade ties. Public Health: Expert warns insecticide resistance and climate change are threatening mosquito-borne disease control gains.