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NEWS HEADLINES 25 AUG 26

 NATIONAL

Centre backs Tinubu’s national defence plan committee

5 experienced campaigners missing from Tinubu’s 2027 APC campaign council

FAAC bonanza: Govs face questions as payouts hit N47tn

Yari: APC Will Rule Nigeria Beyond 2031

US warns of permanent visa ban over forged documents

‘Phantom’ Agency: ‘Court Order Protects Us’ — DG Marked For Arrest Speaks.

Terror Financing: NFIU exposes use of women, dead persons to launder funds

HURIWA hands FG three-week ultimatum to probe South-East killings

Ex-Gombe governor Goje debunks defection rumour, reaffirms APC membership.

JAMB breaks new ground, allows home upload of O’Level results

FG releases 2026/2027 Unity Schools admission list

How cancer symptoms can be mistaken for ulcer — Aproko Doctor

Fuel subsidy return could reverse Nigeria’s economic gains, Idris warns.

Stakeholders calls for women inclusion in fighting insecurity

Navy appreciates rousing reception received by personnel at airport


BUSINESS

Fidelity bank delays H1 results to September

FirstBank screens N10 trillion transactions for ESG risks

Nigeria-UAE trade surges 66.7% to $5bn in 1 year

MTN approves $375m share buyback

PenCom explains 38% decline in pension contributions


ACROSS THE STATES

LASG to ease Ikotun traffic, engages stakeholders

Rehabs: Lagos to shut Oke-Ifa Bridge, Isolo for 3 weeks

Adeleke constitutes committee for N500m election violence victims’ fund

Edo Assembly converts ex-Speaker’s resignation to impeachment

Lawyers Question Legality Of Agbebaku’s Impeachment As Edo Assembly Speaker.

Politics, legal technicalities must not derail justice, Fubara warns

Police launch community safety partnership to tackle crime in Abia

Plateau police ban Keke operations in Jos, Bukuru for Eid Maulud

Mangu attacks — death toll hits 28, MDA demands sustained military action

TUC pickets Abuja Continental, says workers treated like slaves

Jigawa distributes free uniforms, learning materials to nomadic schools

Troops intercept canoes ferrying terrorists across Zamfara communities

Kebbi bandit attack: Police honour 10 fallen officers, vow relentless pursuit of criminals

100 days after, where are the 44 missing Borno schoolchildren?


HUMAN ANGLE

C’River: Man takes own life inside Obudu Market

Police nab 68, 70-year-old men over attempted assault of 12-year-old girl

Man jailed 12 years for rape, sexual assault while on bail

Poco Lee: “There’s more than people have heard” – Rahman Jago

Poco Lee to appear in London court September over assault — Nigerians in UK leader

Liquor brands dumped me because of my drunk character — Klint da Drunk.

Funke Akindele faces backlash over birthday post on Ogogo’s burial day

Man Remanded For Allegedly Assaulting 75-Year-Old Hospital Worker In Kano

BBNaija 11: Chimsom Chuka wins Head of House title for second time

American jailed 10 years for using ChatGPT to plan bank robbery.

Tributes pour in as Nollywood mourns veteran actor Ogogo at 66

Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ buried in Ilaro amid tears, tributes

Gaza documentary to premiere at Venice film festival


INTERNATIONAL

Insecurity: ECOWAS To Deploy Regional Stabilisation Force In 2027.

Landfill Collapse Kills 30 In Guinea

Tuareg Rebels Release 22 Mali Soldiers – Sources

Trump govt proposes $103k fee for skilled worker visa

Trump wants to 'destroy' Canada's auto industry, Carney says of latest tariff threat


SPORTS

ICC U19 Women: Chukwuonye gets captain’s nod for Tanzania clash

Why NFF board must go, by Mikel

2026 Ballon d’Or top 5 favourites ahead of shortlist.

Top consumer goods manufacturers post N3.5trn revenue in H1’26

UEFA announces deadline for Champions League registration squad

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