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Group pairings announced for 2026 NWFL Nationwide Championship
Twelve clubs have been sorted into four groups for the 2026 NWFL Nationwide Championship in Aba, with two promotion spots at stake for the 2027 season.
August 7, 2026
Nigeria and Benin Strengthen Security Partnership to Combat Regional Crime
Nigeria and Benin have formalized a strategic security alliance to exchange real-time intelligence and suppress cross-border threats, including terrorism and criminal networks.
August 7, 2026
Taraba NYSC Coordinator Emphasizes Safety and Well-being of Corps Members
NYSC Taraba State Coordinator Ella Aji Williams reassures 1,166 new corps members of their safety and welfare while highlighting new infrastructure improvements from the NEDC.
August 7, 2026
Legislators Scrutinize FRSC Over Ties to Dubious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council
A House committee is questioning the Federal Road Safety Corps for granting vehicle plates to the PFIPC, a fraudulent group that falsely listed top government officials, including President Tinubu, on its board.
August 7, 2026
Federal Government Establishes New REA Board Under Ayodele Fayose
The Federal Government has inaugurated a new governing board for the Rural Electrification Agency, chaired by former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, to advance electricity access across Nigeria.
August 7, 2026
Ayodele Fayose Begins Role as Chairman of Rural Electrification Agency
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has been inaugurated as the Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency, with a focus on improving power access in rural communities.
August 7, 2026
CISLAC and Transparency International Criticize Tinubu’s Role in Osun Account Freeze Dispute
Civil society groups have criticized President Tinubu for intervening in the EFCC’s move to freeze Osun State accounts, warning that such actions threaten the independence of anti-corruption institutions.
August 7, 2026
August 31 Set for Verdict in Shinkafi’s Challenge Against APC and INEC
A Federal High Court in Gusau has set August 31, 2026, as the date for the judgment in the lawsuit challenging the APC's Zamfara North Senatorial primary.
August 7, 2026
Nigeria and Benin Bolster Defense Ties to Combat Regional Terrorism
Nigeria and Benin have agreed to intensify intelligence sharing and operational cooperation to address growing threats from terrorism and cross-border crime across West Africa.
August 7, 2026
PTDF Launches New Training Plan to Help Nigeria Reach $1 Trillion GDP Goal
The PTDF has introduced a human capital development strategy focusing on specialized education and technical skills to support the Nigerian government's goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2030.
August 7, 2026