Month: August 2026
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Carrick seeks additional reinforcements as Manchester United squad takes shape
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is pushing for further squad upgrades while managing the development of Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo.
LASTMA urges transport unions to help ease Lagos traffic congestion
LASTMA is seeking a partnership with transport unions to boost road safety and reduce traffic gridlock in Lagos through better compliance and shared responsibility.
DSS Director Ajayi Emphasizes Collective Responsibility in Counter-Terrorism Efforts
DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi calls for greater cooperation between security agencies and local communities to combat terrorism and banditry in the North-West.
ICPC Chief Identifies Corruption as Nigeria’s Primary Obstacle
ICPC Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu warns that systemic corruption and ghost worker schemes are crippling Nigeria's economy, calling for urgent reforms and educational initiatives to restore integrity.
Presidential Panel Pushes Back Deadline for Policing Bill Proposals
The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has extended the deadline for public submissions to August 21, 2026, to allow for more comprehensive stakeholder participation.
Wesley Fofana: Navigating Public Scrutiny and Embracing Chelsea’s Future
Wesley Fofana discusses overcoming injury, managing public criticism, and his hope for long-term stability at Chelsea under new manager Xabi Alonso.
LPP Urges INEC to Acknowledge Court Victory and Ensure Fair Treatment
The Liberation People’s Party has demanded that INEC recognize its recent legal victory while proposing a new executive structure featuring one president and six regionally elected vice presidents serving a single six-year term.
Governor Aiyedatiwa Enacts New Electricity Sector Law in Ondo
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa signed the Ondo State Electric Power Sector (Amendment) Law of 2026 to modernize the state's power framework, establish regulatory bodies, and mandate infrastructure protections.
Akure residents demand urgent action over 5-week-long toxic smell
Residents of Akure are expressing frustration over an unidentified, persistent toxic odour that has lingered in the city for over a month, leading to calls for better government transparency and faster environmental testing.
Nigeria Must Leverage Youth Potential for Development, Says Lamido
Jigawa PDP governorship candidate Mustapha Sule Lamido calls on young Nigerians to drive national development through innovation and commitment, labeling the youth population as the country's most valuable asset.