Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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August 22, 2026

U.S. court sets one-month timeline for FBI to explain why Tinubu criminal records should stay secret

The judge requested the agency to file its final response on September 18, 2026.

Bola Tinubu and FBI
August 21, 2026

Atiku boycotted Peace Accord due to failures of past agreements to stop election violence, killings: ADC

The party faulted the Peace Accord Committee over Senator Francis Fadahunsi’s threat of violence.

Bolaji Abdullahi
August 21, 2026

Ex-army chief Agwai urges broader approach to conflict resolution

Mr Agwai said the ultimate objective of conflict resolution should be to move societies away from destructive confrontation toward constructive engagement.

August 21, 2026

Group ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌‌‍‍⁠‍⁠‌‌urges National Assembly to withdraw foreign aid regulation bill

The group said the proposed legislation and related bills could undermine humanitarian operations, civic space and the independence of civil society organisations.

August 21, 2026

Two men in court over alleged possession of cannabis

The judge adjourned the case until September 14 for hearing.

Court dock
August 21, 2026

Army tasks personnel on productivity, workplace efficiency

NARC urged participants in its work ethics and organisational performance course to apply what they learned to improve productivity and organisational efficiency in their workplaces.

Nigerian Army Resource Centre
August 21, 2026

Guards ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌‌‍‍⁠‍⁠‌‌brigade tests officers’ combat readiness in proficiency competition

The competition commenced on August 17 with obstacle crossing, weapon handling, map reading, kilometre combat run and combat swimming.

Guards Brigade
August 21, 2026

Paramilitary recruitment process to be completed in four weeks: Board

The board is currently recruiting into the NSCDC, the Federal Fire Service, the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigerian Correctional Service.

August 21, 2026

FEC approves revised national biotechnology policy

FEC approved the revised policy to update Nigeria’s 2001 biotechnology policy after 25 years of scientific and technological advances.

August 21, 2026

PENGASSAN urges action on oil, gas reforms

PENGASSAN called for the effective implementation of ongoing oil and gas reforms to attract sustainable and bankable investments into the sector.

PENGASSAN