Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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August 24, 2026

Imam Yahaya Jingir began supporting APC Muslim-Muslim ticket after receiving N600 million donation from Tinubu

Mr Jingir received donations of ₦600 million from Ibrahim Masari, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu, and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni.

Yahaya Jingir
August 24, 2026

Ex-Accord presidential candidate Imumolen raises concerns over personal, family safety

Mr Imumolen said developments and circumstances had caused him serious concern about his personal safety and that of his family.

Christopher Imumolen
August 24, 2026

Eid-el-Maulud: Akpabio seeks prayers for peace, unity

“I urge our Muslim brothers and sisters to reflect on the virtues of the Prophet and to offer special prayers for peace, unity, and progress in our dear country, Nigeria,” he said.

Godswill Akpabio
August 24, 2026

NiMet predicts three-day nationwide cloudiness, thunderstorms

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted nationwide cloudiness and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday.

NiMet
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
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