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States

August 21, 2026

Nigerian man arrested for multimillion-naira visa fraud, risks years in jail

A 53-year-old man, Babalola Waheed, was arraigned on Friday on charges of multimillion-naira visa fraud.

Nigerian passports
August 21, 2026

Adeleke thanks supporters, pays tributes to Osun election violence victims

Governor Ademola Adeleke has thanked the Accord Party and supporters for his re-election in Saturday’s governorship poll in Osun.

Ademola Adeleke
August 21, 2026

Oluyede visits Ekiti governor, pledges support for Tinubu’s re-election

Wole Oluyede, PDP governorship candidate in the June 20 election in Ekiti, has promised to work for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.

Biodun Oyebanji
August 21, 2026

Humanitarian Crisis: Borno secures €61 million for peacebuilding

Borno has secured about €61 million in new funding from the United Nations and development partners to strengthen peacebuilding and recovery efforts.

IPDs
August 21, 2026

Mutfwang condemns attack on Plateau community

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has condemned the attack on Bin-mper community in Mangu council area, describing it as barbaric and unacceptable.

Body bags used to illustrate this story (Credit: X)
August 21, 2026

Kwara senator Mustapha resigns from APC after losing governorship ticket

Saliu Mustapha, lawmaker representing Kwara Central in the Senate, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress after losing the governorship ticket to Salihu Yakubu-Danladi.

Kwara senator Mustapha
August 21, 2026

Uzodimma links Imo investment in robotics, oncology centre to local healthcare

Governor Hope Uzodimma says Imo’s strategic investment in robotics and oncology will provide residents access to advanced specialised healthcare locally.

Oncology centre
August 21, 2026

PDP candidate Ashumate outlines agenda for Taraba South

Jesse Ashumate, a senatorial candidate for Taraba South, has unveiled a blueprint to transform the agricultural sector, restore lasting peace, and drive economic empowerment.

Jesse Ashumate, a Peoples Democratic Party senatorial candidate for Taraba South
August 21, 2026

NAPTIP honours Benue Links GM over support for survivors

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has honoured Alexander Fanafa, the general manager of Benue Links Nigeria, as its ambassador in Benue.

NAPTIP honours Benue Links
August 21, 2026

Benue assembly suspends Kwande LGA chair for abuse of office, gross misconduct

The Benue assembly recommended suspending the chairman of Kwande council area, Vitalis Neji, for three months over allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office.

Benue house of assembly