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August 6, 2026

Tinubu demands stronger early warning system after release of 308 Kwara, Niger hostages

President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger early warning mechanisms across the country following the release of hundreds of Kwara and Niger residents kidnapped by terrorists.

Kidnap victims, Tinubu
August 6, 2026

WAEC releases 2026 WASSCE results, how to check

The West African Examinations Council has released the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results.

August 6, 2026

Ohanaeze celebrates Bianca Ojukwu at 58

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitated with foreign affairs minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on her 58th birthday, hailing her outstanding service to Nigeria.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
August 6, 2026

Dangote Refinery drops PMS to ₦1,165/litre, diesel to ₦1,570/litre 

The price review reflects Dangote Refinery’s ongoing efforts to enhance energy affordability, improve access to refined petroleum products.

Dangote Refinery
August 5, 2026

COAS warns army personnel against drug, substance abuse

He said drug and substance abuse undermined unit cohesion and degraded operational effectiveness.

The new COAS, Maj.- Gen. Waidi Shaibu
August 5, 2026

NSCDC dismisses two officials for firearm proliferation, exonerates mining commander

He said that the actions of the two dismissed personnel contradicted established guidelines.

Ahmed Audi
August 5, 2026

FG promises payment of outstanding wage awards before mid-August

The government assured workers that outstanding promotion arrears were being processed in line with approved procedures.

Taiwo Oyedele
August 5, 2026

NEMA targets multi-hazard early warning by 2027

Ms Maida commended NEMA for bringing the agencies together.

NEMA
August 5, 2026

FRSC targets improved road services

Mr Akume said that the session reflected the need to build stronger institutions.

Federal Road Safety Corps
August 5, 2026

Consumers willing to pay for electricity if accurately metered: Expert

Mr Adekahunsi said that poor metering remained a challenge in the country’s power sector.

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