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Nigeria explores seat-for-debt plan to resolve airline liabilities
The Nigerian government is weighing a proposal to allow domestic airlines to pay off over 60 billion naira in aviation debts by providing flight tickets instead of cash.
August 12, 2026
Nigeria Data Protection Commission Launches Probe into UNILAG and Lotus Bank
The NDPC has started a forensic investigation into UNILAG, Lotus Bank, and Hackerbella Ltd regarding claims that student data was misused to open unauthorized bank accounts.
August 12, 2026
Ohanaeze Youth Council Warns That Religious Extremism Threatens Nigeria’s Stability
Ohanaeze Youth Council President Igboayaka O. Igboayaka warns that religious extremism, fueled by controversial statements regarding Nigeria's identity, threatens national unity and strengthens calls for a referendum.
August 12, 2026
Comedian Brain Jotter reports harassment by Lagos street gangs
Comedian Brain Jotter has publicly shared an experience involving alleged extortion by hoodlums in Lagos, joining a list of other prominent figures who have reported similar harassment.
August 12, 2026
Nigeria News Digest: Election Strategies and Security Concerns
This news summary covers the intense campaigns for the Osun State election, major aviation disruptions in Lagos, and President Tinubu's call for unified security measures.
August 12, 2026
Streamer Peller Criticizes Parents for Bringing New Partners to His Wedding
Streamer Peller has publicly criticized his parents for bringing their respective romantic partners to his wedding ceremony, turning the intimate event into a large gathering.
August 12, 2026
APC Leader Yilwatda Urges Religious Harmony Ahead of 2027 Elections
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda calls for religious unity and warns that violence does not discriminate between Christians and Muslims as the 2027 election cycle approaches.
August 12, 2026
Chad and Congo to Grant Visa-Free Entry to Nigerians Starting 2027
Starting January 1, 2027, Chad and the Republic of the Congo will eliminate visa requirements for all African nationals, including those from Nigeria, to boost regional integration.
August 12, 2026
Davido asserts he holds the record for most Nigerian hit songs
Davido has challenged fellow Nigerian musicians to a hit song competition, offering a $1 million wager to anyone who believes they can surpass his musical track record.
August 12, 2026
Olusegun Obasanjo Questions the Viability of Western-Style Democracy in Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo argues that Western-imposed democracy has failed to serve Africa, calling for a re-evaluation of the continent's political systems.
August 12, 2026