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August 24, 2026

Police honour 10 officers killed in Kebbi

The officers of the Nigerian Police Special Intervention Squad were killed during an encounter with suspected bandits on August 10 in Kebbi.

August 24, 2026

Police probe gunmen attack on Rivers traditional ruler, residents

The police command in Rivers has commenced an investigation into a shooting and violent attack on the traditional ruler of Finima Community in Bonny council area.

Gunmen
August 24, 2026

Obi launches Obidient Connect campaign, seeks donations for 2027 presidential election

Peter Obi has unveiled ‘Obidient Connect’, soliciting donations and support from Nigerians at home and in the diaspora for his presidential ambition.

ObidientConnect
August 24, 2026

Politicians, voters ‌warned against vote buying in 2027 elections

Vote buying is a punishable criminal offence in Nigeria, and the law criminalises offering and receiving funds for that purpose, a legal expert said.

Vote-buying
August 23, 2026

37 women trained in 12-week leadership, mentorship programme for national development 

Mr Olukoyede urged the beneficiaries to lead with purpose, serve others and uphold integrity.

National Orientation Agency (NOA)
August 23, 2026
PENGASSAN logo and Bosun Olabiyi-Agoro.
August 23, 2026

Nigeria urged to shift from  certificate-driven education to skills-based learning

Mr Agwale said technology could help expand access to quality education, particularly in underserved and rural communities.

Public secondary school students
August 23, 2026

PRP presidential candidate Duke tackles Tinubu for starting Lagos-Calabar coastal highway from VI instead of Badagry

Mr Duke said, “President Tinubu is my friend. See, I like his guts. I admit it. He’s a determined person.”

Donald Duke and the coastal highway.
August 23, 2026

Dangote Refinery’s free fuel delivery expands to Kano, Imo, 10 more states

The free delivery initiative adds another dimension to the refinery’s impact on the downstream sector.

Dangote Refinery
August 23, 2026

Ex-governors Nyame, Dariye jailed for looting multibillion-naira state funds named members of Tinubu’s 2027 campaign team

The duo will serve in the council as contact mobilisation for Mr Tinubu’s re-election campaign.