August 2026

Air Peace Loses N2bn to Union Picketing, Seeks FG Investigation

Air Peace has disclosed that it lost more than N2 billion in revenue following Wednesday’s picketing of its operations by aviation unions at airports in Lagos and Abuja. The industrial action followed a three-day ultimatum issued on August 7 by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Services Senior Staff […]

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Relief for Nigeria, Others as US Senate Extends Duty-Free AGOA Trade Pact to 2028

The United States Senate has approved a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), allowing eligible sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, to retain duty-free access to the US market until December 2028. The extension, which secured 90 votes in favour and six against, comes as a relief to African exporters, with the […]

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August 12, 2026
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Trump Says US Will Maintain Control of Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States has “total control” of the strategic Strait of Hormuz and intends to maintain its hold over the vital waterway. Trump made the claim in a post on his Truth Social platform, describing the US naval blockade as a “wall of steel” and asserting that Iran […]

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Groups Reject Foreign Aid Bill, Urge Senate to Withdraw It

Five human rights organisations have called on the National Assembly and the Federal Government to withdraw the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB. 1034), warning that its provisions could restrict civic space and undermine the activities of human rights defenders and civil society organisations. The organisations are the Nigerian Human Rights Defenders […]

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August 12, 2026
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Politics

No Room for Inciting Comments, Osun CP Warns Politicians

The Osun State Commissioner of Police in charge of the governorship election, Samuel Etaifo, has warned politicians against violence and inflammatory comments as the state prepares for Saturday’s election. The warning followed the invitation of the Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, over alleged inciting comments directed at members of the Accord Party […]

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Osun: IGP Bans Amotekun, Other Quasi-Security Groups, Deploys DIG Mohammed for Election

Ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has barred the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, as well as other quasi-security groups and private security organisations from participating in election-security duties. Disu also reaffirmed the ban on armed escorts, security aides and other unauthorised persons accompanying political figures […]

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August 12, 2026
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National Assembly

NEITI Report: Senate Gives Seplat, Network E&P, Two Others 48-Hour Ultimatum

The Senate Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Seplat Energy, Network E&P Nigeria Limited and two other oil companies to appear before it and respond to queries contained in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 audit reports of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). The committee, chaired by Senator Ibrahim Hassan […]

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August 12, 2026
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Politics

Osun Poll Is Between Adeleke and Tinubu, APC No Match for Governor – Momodu

African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and publisher, Dele Momodu, has described the forthcoming Osun State governorship election as a contest between incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu, rather than a direct battle between Adeleke and the All Progressives Congress (APC). Momodu made the assertion on Wednesday while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, […]

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Breaking News

Nigeria Meets OPEC Quota for Third Consecutive Month as July Production Hits 1.67mbpd

Nigeria has met and exceeded its OPEC crude oil production quota for the third consecutive month, with total oil and condensate output reaching 1.67 million barrels per day (mbpd) in July 2026, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The country produced an average of 1.505mbpd of crude oil […]

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Politics

Beyond Ilewo Orile: Why Iyabo Obasanjo’s Grassroots Return Is Jolting Ogun Politics

By Ayo Arowojolu The political temperature in Ogun Central appears to be rising long before the formal campaign season has begun. What happened in Ilewo-Orile on Monday, August 10, may have looked on the surface like another routine episode in Nigeria’s increasingly combative pre-election politics. But beneath the competing claims and counter-claims lies a more […]

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