UNIDO & Montreal Protocol: UNIDO approved 43 projects across 22 countries to phase out HCFCs, plan HFC phase-down and push energy efficiency—shifting ozone work toward climate action. Security Tech & Rescue: Nigeria’s Oyo school abductees were freed after 56 days through intelligence-led, inter-agency pressure and dismantling of terror support networks. Border Geospatial Tech: Nigeria and Benin customs partnered on geospatial tools using a WCO satellite platform to spot border weak points and target patrols. Power Restoration: NDPHC has started rehabilitating the 225MW Gbarain NIPP in Bayelsa, handing the site to Schneider Electric/TILT Energy with a 12-month completion target. Health & Cancer: FG reaffirmed plans to cut Nigeria’s cancer burden by 30% by 2030, while health stakeholders urged urgent maternal health financing reforms. Education Costs: Atiku attacked proposed WAEC/NECO fee hikes and a ₦50,000 uniform registration fee, warning of rising out-of-school risk. Transport & Skills: Lagos expanded its rail master plan to 11 rail lines plus a monorail and signed for a railway training centre to build certified signalling and maintenance skills. Lithium Push: Zamfara commissioned a $200m lithium mining and processing plant aimed at local value addition and jobs. Digital & AI: Apple sued OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft tied to AI hardware plans.