Month: August 2026
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Mountain Top Chorale Wins Gold at 2026 World Choir Games in Sweden
The Mountain Top Chorale of the MFM has returned to Nigeria after winning gold and the top spot in the Champions Competition at the 2026 World Choir Games in Sweden.
Kwara State firefighters prevent catastrophe after tanker detachment in Olori
Firefighters in Kwara State managed to prevent a fuel-related tragedy after a tanker detached from its truck head in a populated area near Jebba highway.
NGSA confirms no structural damage following FCT earth tremor
The NGSA has reported that the tremor felt in the FCT on August 4 resulted in no structural damage, while calling for better funding and improved infrastructure to monitor seismic activity.
ISWAP Fighters Kill Four Soldiers in Borno State Ambush
Four soldiers lost their lives during an ISWAP ambush in Borno State, according to reports that also detail the seizure of military equipment by the insurgents.
Iyabo Ojo Claims Secret Conspiracy Against Her
Iyabo Ojo has publicy stated that unidentified individuals are conspiring against her, linking the alleged plot to her ongoing activism against injustice.
Record-breaking $12.5bn sale of LA Lakers finalized over a weekend
A historic $12.5bn deal to sell the Los Angeles Lakers was completed in just one weekend, blindsiding the NBA world and setting a new record for sports franchise valuations.
President Tinubu Promises Refinery Restoration and Expanded CNG Access
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed plans to revive state refineries and expand the CNG initiative while calling on transport operators to pass savings on to commuters.
Wizkid Announced as Headliner for 2026 Detty December Fest Kickoff
Wizkid will open the 2026 Detty December festival in Lagos, which will feature an expanded program and a new secondary stage for emerging artists.
Niger State Advocates Urge Urgent Measures to Combat Child Malnutrition
Stakeholders in Niger State are demanding increased government funding and action to address a 43.9 percent child stunting rate, with local councils pledging new measures to improve nutrition.
Romania halts nuclear power operations as Danube water levels plummet
Romania has shut down its Cernavodă nuclear plant because record-low levels in the Danube River have compromised the facility's cooling capabilities.