Month: August 2026
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Collaborative Initiative Aims to Secure Legal Identity for Every Nigerian Child
Government agencies and UNICEF are partnering to streamline birth registration in Nigeria by integrating the process with primary healthcare to ensure every child has a legal identity.
Edinburgh school phone ban begins, though security pouches delayed
Edinburgh schools have officially restricted mobile phone use, though the planned rollout of secure storage pouches faces a delay until at least next month.
Osun Election Spokesman Olajengbesi Demands N10bn Over Alleged Defamation by Fadahunsi
Pelumi Olajengbesi has threatened to sue Senator Francis Fadahunsi for ₦10 billion, alleging that the lawmaker defamed his character by falsely linking him to cultism and questioning his origins.
Accord Party Calls for Senator Fadahunsi’s Arrest Over Election Video
The Accord party is calling for the arrest of Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi following a viral video where he allegedly encouraged violence against party members ahead of the Osun gubernatorial election.
INEC Updates Osun Election Materials to Include SDP Candidate
INEC is reprinting Osun State governorship election ballots and result sheets to include the SDP candidate following a court order.
England Women integrate smaller rugby balls ahead of WXV series
England's women's rugby squad is adjusting to World Rugby's new size 4.5 balls during their pre-season preparations for the WXV Global Series.
Ondo State Government Issues Warning to Monarchs Over Illegal Detention and Courts
Ondo State authorities have directed traditional rulers to stop operating private detention centers and parallel courts, urging them to focus instead on mediation and intelligence gathering.
PENGASSAN Foundation Provides Cooking Equipment to Vulnerable Women in Abuja
The PENGASSAN Foundation distributed gas stoves and cylinders to over 200 vulnerable women in Kuje, Abuja, to combat health risks associated with cooking over firewood and to support environmental sustainability.
Two Suspects Declared Wanted by Police Following Ikoyi Murder Allegations
Nigerian police have issued a bulletin naming Ajibola Obateru and Folawiyo Balogun Alagbado as wanted suspects in a murder case involving a female victim in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Obi Urges Nigerians to Shape National Future Ahead of 2027
Peter Obi, the NDC presidential candidate, has called for Nigerians to proactively shape the country's future as the 2027 election cycle nears, while voicing concern over the state of the judiciary.