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FG won’t publish details of $5bn Abu Dhabi loan — Oyedele
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has rejected calls for the Federal Government to publish details of how it plans to spend funds drawn from its $5bn financing facility with First Abu Dhabi Bank.
20/08/2026
D’Tigers unveil final roster for FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers in Tunisia
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have unveiled their final roster for the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers, with the team set to travel to Tunisia for the second round of the competition, BSNSports.com.ng reports.
20/08/2026
PFIPC: FEC Orders Forensic Probe Of Govt Processes, Internal Control Weaknesses
Following the investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) into the activities of the so-called Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ordered a comprehensive forensic investigation into government processes, procedures and internal control weaknesses that allowed such entities to exist.
19/08/2026
Tinubu Orders National Threat Assessment, Five-Year Defence Plan
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate preparation of a comprehensive national threat assessment and a rolling five-year strategic defence operations plan to strengthen coordination across Nigeria’s defence, intelligence and security capabilities.
19/08/2026
Nigeria’s First Lady to launch National Community Food Bank Programme in Ogun Tuesday
Governors from across the country, First Ladies and other dignitaries will converge on Ogun State on Tuesday for the zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme, featuring the distribution of food items to vulnerable and indigent residents of the state.
17/08/2026
Edo Assembly Speaker reveals reason for resignation
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has resigned from his position amid reported moves by lawmakers to remove him from office.
17/08/2026
NFF Sacks Super Falcons Technical Crew Days After World Cup Miss
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has asked members of the technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down with immediate effect.
17/08/2026
Things to know about 2026 Lagos scholarship CBT for interested applicants
The Lagos State Scholarship Board has announced that the Computer-Based Test for shortlisted applicants under the 2025/2026 Scholarship Awards will hold soon.
17/08/2026
NDLEA Destroys Cocaine, Heroin, Opioids, Others Worth ₦301bn In Lagos
In a massive blow to criminal syndicates operating in Nigeria, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has incinerated over 329,865 kilogrammes of illicit drugs valued at a staggering ₦301 billion.
17/08/2026
Customs Hand Over 399 Seized Rifles To Office Of NSA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has handed more than 399 seized rifles to the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, in a major blow to illegal arms proliferation in the country.
17/08/2026
