August 2026

Nigeria Now West Africa’s Digital Powerhouse, Says Tijani

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has declared that Nigeria has emerged as West Africa’s digital powerhouse, saying the country’s growing influence in digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity should become a central pillar of its foreign policy. Tijani made the remarks on Tuesday at the Second Seminar on Anticipatory, Cyber […]

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August 4, 2026
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Sport

Tinubu Hails Team Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Performance, Pledges Greater Investment in Sports

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Team Nigeria on its impressive performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, commending the athletes and officials for representing the country with honour, dignity and pride. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President praised the Nigerian contingent for its resilience […]

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August 4, 2026
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Middle Belt Forum Backs Onaiyekan, Catholic Bishops Over Economic, Security Concerns

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has expressed support for former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, and the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) over their recent comments on the country’s economic and security challenges, saying their concerns reflect the realities faced by millions of Nigerians. The forum also condemned what it described as […]

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August 4, 2026
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Politics

Court Dismisses NDC Suit Challenging Electoral Act Eligibility Provisions

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) challenging provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 relating to the qualification and disqualification of candidates for elective offices. Delivering judgment, Justice Muhammed Umar held that the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/635/2025, lacked merit, ruling that the disputed provisions of […]

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August 4, 2026
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Business

Embrace AI or Risk Falling Behind, World Bank Tells Developing Countries

The World Bank has urged developing countries to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for accelerating development and improving governance, warning that nations that fail to adopt the technology risk falling behind. Speaking on Tuesday at the launch of the World Bank’s annual World Development Report, the institution’s Chief Economist, Indermit Gill, described AI […]

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August 4, 2026
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Education

FG Orders VCs, Rectors, Provosts to Expel Students Involved in Kidnapping

The Federal Government has directed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts of tertiary institutions across the country to expel any student found guilty, after due investigation, of involvement in kidnapping or other criminal activities. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, gave the directive during a meeting with the Pro-Chancellor, Governing Council and management of the Federal University of […]

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August 4, 2026
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Breaking News

Over 85 Million Nigerians Lack Reliable Electricity Access — REA Boss

REA Managing Director/CEO, Abba Aliyu, and Ecotech Development Nigeria Limited Managing Director, John Zhao, during the signing of a Joint Development Agreement in Abuja on Tuesday. Credit: Solomon Odeniyi The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, has disclosed that more than 85 million Nigerians, representing about 40 […]

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August 4, 2026
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Breaking News

US bank says it closed more than 300 Trump-linked accounts after anti-money laundering review

Capital One has revealed that it closed more than 300 bank accounts connected to the Trump Organisation in 2021 following an anti-money laundering review, insisting that the decision was not politically motivated. The disclosure was made in a court filing submitted on Friday to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, […]

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August 3, 2026
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Presidency

State Police: Tinubu to receive Executive Bill on September 3 – Gbajabiamila

The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has announced that the Executive Bill package for the establishment of state police will be presented to President Bola Tinubu on September 3, 2026. The announcement was made on Monday by the Chairman of the Working Group and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, […]

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August 3, 2026
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Economy

Poor maintenance culture undermining Nigeria’s development — Okonjo-Iweala

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said Nigeria’s weak maintenance culture is eroding the value of public infrastructure and hindering the country’s economic growth. She made the remark on Monday while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 Delta State Economic and Investment Summit in Asaba. Speaking on the theme, Harnessing […]

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August 3, 2026
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