August 2026

FEC Approves Committee to Draft Five-Year Strategic Defence Plan

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved the establishment of a committee to draft a five-year strategic defence cooperation plan for Nigeria. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting chaired by Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Idris […]

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August 20, 2026
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PFIPC: FEC Orders Forensic Probe Into Government Processes, Internal Control Weaknesses

FILE: President Bola Tinubu presides over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa Abuja on November 14, 2024. Credit: State House/ @aonanuga1956 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ordered a comprehensive forensic investigation into government processes, procedures and internal control weaknesses following the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission’s (ICPC) probe […]

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August 20, 2026
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Health

FG Moves to Decriminalise Attempted Suicide, Approves Mental Health Act Amendment

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved an amendment to the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting at the State House, Abuja. Pate said the reform is aimed […]

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August 20, 2026
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Gunfire Erupts in Osogbo as Hoodlums Attack Adeleke’s Convoy

Gunfire erupted in Osogbo on Wednesday after suspected hoodlums attacked the convoy of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, shortly after his visit to the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji. The attack reportedly triggered an exchange of gunfire between the assailants and the governor’s security personnel, with the shooting lasting between 12 […]

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August 20, 2026
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Security Beefed Up at Defence Ministry as Military Veterans Stage Protest

Security has been heightened around the headquarters of the Ministry of Defence in Abuja as retired military personnel under the umbrella of the Military Veterans Association of Nigeria staged a protest over their pensions. Scores of security personnel from the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Immigration Service, Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) and other agencies […]

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August 20, 2026
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[UPDATED] Mangu Killings: GOC Moves Tactical Office to Mangu, Launches Operation Hard Nut

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Maxwell Dangana, has relocated his tactical office to Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State for two weeks as the military launches Operation Hard Nut to flush out terrorists and restore peace following Tuesday’s deadly attack on the Bi Mper community. Dangana […]

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August 20, 2026
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Petrol Subsidy Removal Saved Nigeria ₦15.8tn in 30 Months — Oyedele

The removal of petrol subsidy saved Nigeria ₦15.8 trillion between June 2023 and December 2025, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said. Oyedele disclosed this on Wednesday at a press conference where he outlined the financial impact of the economic reforms implemented by the administration of President Bola […]

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August 20, 2026
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Nigerian Onion Traders Resume Exports to Ghana

The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has lifted its suspension on onion exports from Nigeria to Ghana with immediate effect following renewed efforts to resolve challenges affecting cross-border trade. The association announced the decision in a public notice signed by its President, Aliyu Maitasamu, on Wednesday. Maitasamu said the move […]

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August 20, 2026
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Osun Poll: Accord Party Spent at Least ₦40bn, Fayose Replies Davido

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has claimed that the Accord Party spent at least ₦40 billion during the August 15 Osun State governorship election. Fayose made the claim in a video interview with TVC journalist Nifemi Oguntoye, posted on the journalist’s X account on Wednesday. His comments followed an allegation by Afrobeats singer David […]

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August 20, 2026
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Why Ogogo Cannot Be Moved for Spiritual Treatment — Jide Kosoko

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko has explained why his colleague, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, cannot be moved from the hospital to receive spiritual or alternative treatments elsewhere. In a statement shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, Kosoko expressed gratitude to Ogogo’s family, colleagues and well-wishers for the overwhelming support and concern shown towards […]

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August 20, 2026
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