Telecom Regulation Clash: FCCPC says it has suspended enforcement of its DEON digital/non-traditional lending rules after a Lagos court order in a case brought by WASPAN, with the matter set for July 20, while also denying media claims it helped shortlist fintechs for the Presidency. Data Billing Transparency: MTN Nigeria defends its data billing system and launches “Data on Trial,” arguing depletion complaints often stem from modern app usage and background data, and urging customers to review settings. Airtime Credit Fight: WASPAN urges FCCPC to respect court orders in an airtime dispute, warning against mischaracterising the litigation. Cost of Living Pressure: Cooking gas (LPG) prices jump to as high as N2,400/kg in some cities, pushing households back to charcoal and firewood. Energy & Aviation Relief: Dangote Refinery cuts Jet A1 aviation fuel by ₦100/litre (to ₦1,550 ex-depot), easing airline operating costs. MSME Financing Boost: Development Bank of Nigeria surpasses N1trn MSME lending and targets N1.3trn more capital in a new five-year plan. Marine Security Funding: Nigeria seeks EU’s €59m West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme support to tackle illegal fishing in the Gulf of Guinea. Tax Debate: CPPE asks lawmakers to reject the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Bill, warning it will worsen cost pressures and threaten jobs across the food and beverage value chain. Capital Market/Investing: i-invest introduces asset-backed loans using investment portfolios as collateral via i-Monie Microfinance Bank. Business & Heritage: FCMB reaffirms Ojude Oba as a platform for cultural heritage and enterprise. Sports Talent Pipeline: Brighton completes the signing of Nigerian teen Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm, with reports highlighting potential solidarity payments for his Kaduna academy. Governance Court Ruling: A Federal High Court in Lagos declares the National Assembly’s N110bn vehicle and allowance scheme unlawful for violating procurement and accountability rules.