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August 6, 2026

Shettima proceeds on first annual leave as VP since 2023

Mr Nkwocha stated that the vice president would commit the time off official duties to study and reflect to strengthen his capacity for continued service to the country.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima
August 6, 2026

Town planners vow to enforce ethical standards, curb illegal practice

Mr Ndirmbula charged the new executives to strengthen the profession and take it to greater heights.

Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria
August 6, 2026

NAOWA president urges officers’ wives to imbibe savings culture

Ms Onubogu commended Ms Shaibu for sustaining and expanding the achievements of previous administrations.

Safiyyah Shaibu
August 6, 2026

Osun Accounts Freeze: EFCC must follow rule of law not ruling party, says lawyer

Bolaji Oluwatosin, a legal practitioner, told Peoples Gazette that the anti-corruption agency had limited power to freeze the accounts.

Adeleke and EFCC boss Olukoyede
August 6, 2026

Three Ibara custodial centre officers removed over death row inmate’s viral TikTok livestream 

The CGC added that preliminary findings also identified security gaps that might have contributed to the breach.

Ibadan custodial centre and NCoS logo
August 6, 2026

Kano youths’ participation in governance progressing: Governor’s Aide

Musaddiq Adam, the senior special assistant on open government partnership to Governor Abba Yusuf, says that youth participation in governance has recorded steady progress.

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State
August 6, 2026

Navy recovers 85,300 litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has recovered about 83,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil concealed in dugout pits and reservoirs in Rivers.

Nigerian Navy
August 6, 2026

12 terrorists killed in Borno, 178 animals rescued, says military

Twelve terrorists were killed, suspected collaborators were apprehended, and 178 livestock were recovered, says the military.

Armed soldiers fighting Boko Haram
August 6, 2026

Tinubu demands stronger early warning system after release of 308 Kwara, Niger hostages

President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger early warning mechanisms across the country following the release of hundreds of Kwara and Niger residents kidnapped by terrorists.

Kidnap victims, Tinubu