The Nigeria Police Force has deployed more than 15,000 personnel, 30 Commissioners of Police and a Deputy Inspector-General of Police to oversee security during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie Iniedu, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing journalists in Osogbo on the security arrangements for the poll. Iniedu...
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Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and other aviation agencies to secure realistic debt repayment schedules from airlines within one week. The directive followed an emergency stakeholders’ meeting convened by Keyamo on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to address outstanding issues in the aviation sector and...
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ABUJA — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced plans to strengthen regulatory oversight of blood and blood products in Nigeria, in a move aimed at protecting patients and improving access to safe, quality-assured and affordable blood. The agency said the initiative would strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system and reduce...
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ABUJA — Nigeria failed to meet the United States government’s minimum fiscal transparency requirements in 2025, according to the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report released by the US Department of State. Nigeria was among 67 of the 140 governments assessed that failed to meet the minimum requirements for fiscal transparency during the review period covering January...
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ABUJA — The Federal Government and key stakeholders in Nigeria’s peacebuilding sector have begun work on a new National Peace Policy designed to shift the country from reacting to conflicts after they erupt to preventing them through early warning, coordination and timely intervention. The proposed policy is expected to build on efforts initiated in 2012...
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their candidates for the 2027 governorship and State House of Assembly elections to Tuesday, August 11. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna, announced the extension in a statement issued in Abuja. Haruna...
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The All Democratic Alliance (ADA) has given the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) a 48-hour ultimatum to comply with a Federal High Court order directing it to release an access code required for the association’s registration as a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, ADA...
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared Friday, August 14, 2026, a work-free day for public servants ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The decision is aimed at giving workers time to travel, where necessary, and make adequate preparations to exercise their constitutional right to vote. The declaration was contained in a memo issued by the...
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Normal flight operations have resumed at Nigeria’s major airports after aviation unions suspended their picketing of airline operators, easing disruptions that left hundreds of passengers stranded and delayed. Operations resumed on Wednesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after unions called off the industrial action that disrupted...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The 3rd edition of the AFSEY26, Africa fashion show exhibition, Yorkshire United Kingdom holds this Saturday 15th August 2026. Venue is the newly refurbished LQDEE’s Hub, 2 Grant Avenue Leeds Ls7/RQ. According to all Press release by the founder of AFSEY26 and fashion icon Ike Ayeni...
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