Thisday Newspaper News Today Thursday 5th March 2026
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 05/03/26
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target=_blank>Security Forces Lock Down Abuja Amid Escalating US-Israel, Iran War
• US Embassy cancels visa appointments in FCT • Iran defers Khamenei’s farewell, Israel threatens to kill successor • Goldman sees oil price at $100/barrel • Islamic body cautions against
target=_blank>Disu Sworn in as 23rd IGP, Declares State Police Has Now Come to Stay
• Inaugurates steering committee on state police •Says there’ll be zero tolerance for abuse of authority, misconduct, partisanship • Tinubu also swears in RMAFC, FCSC commissioners Deji Elumoye, Adedayo Akinwale
target=_blank>CBN Boosts Foreign Reserves with Indigenous Gold as Holdings Hit $3.5bn
• Cardoso urges policy reforms to unlock Nigeria’s mining potential •Senate moves to make apex bank lead fintech regulator, orders crackdown on ponzi schemes James Emejo, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja
target=_blank>TCN: Over $1.3bn Transmission Projects Funded by Multilateral Agencies Ongoing Nationwide
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that transmission projects valued at over $1.3 billion and funded by multilateral development partners are currently ongoing across
target=_blank>Special Seats Bill: N’Assembly Leadership Inaugurates Women’s Caucus as Constitution Amendment Vote Nears
• UK says proposed law will boost female representation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The leadership of the National Assembly has inaugurated the Nigerian Women Parliamentary Caucus as lawmakers prepare for
target=_blank>Akume Leads 5-man FG Delegation to Jesse Jackson’s Burial in US
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has sent a five-man delegation to represent him and Nigeria at the final burial rites of the American civil rights leader, activist and
target=_blank>Power: Tinubu Mulls Grid Asset Management Company, 100% Benefits for Retiring Civil Servants
• FEC okays concrete roads, carter bridge demolition; four projects per zone for inauguration by May 15 • Approves N10bn for HIV drugs, cancer care revival •Places six-year moratorium on
target=_blank>WED: NSE Calls on Engineers to Help Govt Deliver Solutions to Insecurity
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) yesterday urged its members across the country to deploy their practical technical expertise in support of the government’s efforts to
target=_blank>Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless Policy over Unprecedented Traffic Gridlock
• Keyamo: step taken due to congestion, missed flights at Lagos and Abuja airports • Govt to involve private sector in redesigning suspended electronic payment system Deji Elumoye in Abuja
target=_blank>AGF Opposes Human Rights Defenders Bill, Backs NHRC Reform with Reservations
Juliet Akoje in Abuja Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Wednesday disagreed with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) over the proposed Human Rights
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