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Saturday, August 8, 2026

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August 7, 2026

Fubara assures corps members of welfare, security in Rivers

Mr Fubara urged them to be role models and worthy nation-builders throughout their service year.

Fubara and corps members
August 7, 2026

Tijaniyya worldwide prays for peace, stability in Nigeria

The delegation comprised representatives from Algeria, Nigeria and Senegal.

Sheikh Ali Bin Arabi, President Bola Tinubu and others
August 7, 2026

FG considers integrating hydropower into flood control projects

Mr Utsev said that adding hydropower to flood control infrastructure would increase their value. 

Minister of water resources Joseph Utsev
August 7, 2026

Nigeria, Benin agree on joint action to curb cross-border crimes

Mr Musa reaffirmed Nigeria’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism. 

Benin Republic and Nigeria flag
August 7, 2026

FG inaugurates ex-gov Fayose as Rural Electrification Agency board chairman

The federal government on Friday inaugurated the newly constituted governing board of the Rural Electrification Agency.

Joseph Tegbe, Ayo Fayose and others
August 7, 2026

Nigeria’s homeland security will function better as department, security expert says

“If it is a department on its own directly under the Presidency, it will have easy access to the President on urgent matters that require immediate action,” he said.

Adeyinka Famadewa
August 7, 2026

FRSC urges regular professional training for security drivers

He said security drivers play a critical role in emergencies and other operations, making it imperative for them to possess advanced driving and safety skills.

FRSC
August 7, 2026

Nigeria moving from counting megawatts to powering more communities: Tegbe

“We are moving from just counting kilowatts and megawatts to how many communities and people were powered in the country,” he said.

Joseph Tegbe
August 7, 2026

Atiku raises alarm over mysterious bank credit to his account

Mr Shaibu said the transfer originated from a person totally unknown to Mr Atiku with the narration ‘Contribution Electioneering Campaign.’

Atiku Abubakar
August 7, 2026

Insecurity: Army creates new divisions, units to boost operations

Mr Shaibu said President Bola Tinubu approved the restructuring through the establishment of additional divisions, formations and units to enhance operational effectiveness.

Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu