Niger Junta Says It Regained Control after Mutinying Soldiers Attack Key Sites in Niamey

Edem Godwin
Aug 30, 2026
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Niger Republic’s military government says security forces have regained control after mutinying soldiers attacked key locations in Niamey, triggering hours of gunfire and...

Tunji Ojo Rejects Atiku Border Closure Claim, Says Nigeria’s Land Crossings Are Largely Open

Martins Alimepete
Aug 30, 2026
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Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji Ojo has rejected former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s statement that he would reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected in...

Pension Funds’ Exposure to Equities and Government Securities Falls to N23.31tn in June

Alfred Edafe
Aug 30, 2026
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Pension Fund Administrators reduced their combined exposure to quoted equities and Federal Government securities to N23.31 trillion in June 2026, down by N642.65...

Moody’s Lifts Nigeria’s Outlook to Positive as FG Says Reforms Are Strengthening Macroeconomic Stability

Akintunde Owolabi
Aug 30, 2026
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The Federal Government has welcomed Moody’s Ratings’ decision to revise Nigeria’s sovereign outlook from stable to positive while retaining the country’s long term...

JAMB Extends Deadline for 2021–2026 Candidates to Accept or Reject Old Admissions

Victoria Ndulue
Aug 30, 2026
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the deadline for candidates offered admission between 2021 and 2026 to accept or reject...

VP Shettima Arrives Angola For AU Extraordinary Summit

Usman Haruna
Aug 30, 2026
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Luanda, Angola, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly...

Adeleke Establishes Panel to Investigate Ikire Killings, Orders Probe Into Security Operations

Akintunde Owolabi
Aug 29, 2026
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has established a Coroner Inquest/Panel of Inquiry to investigate the killings, shootings, injuries and other acts of violence...

Shettima Departs Abuja for AU Summit in Angola

Okon Akpan
Aug 29, 2026
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Luanda, Angola, where he will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 21st Extraordinary Session...

NDLEA Trains More Than 100 Counsellors to Standardize Drug Rehabilitation Services

Alfred Edafe
Aug 29, 2026
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has begun a nationwide training programme for counsellors as part of efforts to standardize treatment and rehabilitation...

Defence Properties Targets Affordable Housing Expansion for Military Personnel

Edem Godwin
Aug 29, 2026
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The Nigerian military has renewed its commitment to expanding affordable housing for Armed Forces personnel as Defence Properties Limited begins a new phase...

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