Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Friday 20th March 2026

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 20th March 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 20th March 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

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target=_blank>‎Makinde Felicitates Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr, Urges Prayers For Oyo, Nigeria

‎Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has extended warm greetings to Muslims in the State and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. ‎‎In a statement made available to journalists on Thursday, the Governor commended the Muslim faithful for their sacrifice, discipline, and unwavering commitment throughout the 30-day fasting period, noting that such virtues are essential…
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target=_blank>Fuel Hike: Reps Warn Of Queues Over Dangote Supply Gaps

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has raised alarm over an imminent return of fuel scarcity and queues in Nigeria. The committee warned that petrol prices may also rise if urgent steps are not taken to address crude supply challenges to domestic refineries. Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, sounded the…
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target=_blank>NUPRC Reassures Bille Community As Gas Bubbling Sparks Safety Concerns

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has stepped forward to calm fears in the Bille Community following a gas bubbling incident that raised concerns over public safety, environmental impact, and the health of residents. In a statement released on Thursday in Abuja, the Commission Chief Executive (CCE), Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, noted that the Commission…
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target=_blank>Eid-el-Fitr: We Remain Committed To Good Governance, National Devt – APC

As Muslims across Nigeria mark the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan and celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its commitment to good governance, inclusiveness, and national development. In a goodwill message, the party extended warm felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, members of the Federal…
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target=_blank>NFVCB Honours Toyin Abraham As Box Office Champion

…Celebrates Record-Breaking Cinema Success The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has honoured leading Nollywood actress, producer, and director, Toyin Abraham-Ajeyemi, with the prestigious Box Office Champion Award, in recognition of her outstanding cinematic achievement and record-breaking performance of her film, ‘Oversabi Aunty’, at the Nigerian box office. Presenting the award in Lagos, the…
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target=_blank>Eid-el-Fitr: Inuwa Yahaya Seeks Sustained Prayers, Unity

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for sustained prayers and unity among Nigerians as the country navigates socioeconomic challenges. In his Eid-el-Fitr message, the Governor urged citizens not to lose hope but remain steadfast in faith and collective resolve. He expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome its current difficulties and emerge stronger. Yahaya…
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target=_blank>Kogi Airport Project: Ododo Hands Over To CCECC, Gamji For Construction

In a bold move to reposition Kogi State as a major economic and aviation hub, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has officially handed over the contract letter for the construction of the proposed Zariagi International Airport to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and Gamji Nigeria Limited. The presentation of contract award letters took place on…
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target=_blank>Enugu Govt Lauds Rapid Reactivation Of 10,000-Hectare Tribu Songhai Agro Hub

The Enugu State Government has expressed satisfaction with the pace and scale of work at the 10,000-hectare Enugu Tribu Songhai Farms in Obunofia Ndiuno, Ezeagu Local Government Area, following an inspection tour of the facility on Wednesday. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation, Dr Patrick Ubru, led the inspection alongside partners under the Enugu Tribu…
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target=_blank>Oluremi Tinubu Felicitates Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday, felicitated Muslims in the country on the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr. Mrs Tinubu, in her remarks, wrote: “As we mark the end of Ramadan 1447 AH, a time devoted to prayers, sacrifice, compassion, and self-discipline, I felicitate with Muslim faithful across Nigeria as we celebrate Eid-el-Fitr 2026. I pray…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Felicitates Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr, Urges Renewed Patriotism

President Bola Tinubu has felicitated Muslim faithful as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, just as he urged renewed commitment to the nation and humanity. According to a press release by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President celebrated Muslims worldwide at the ceremony marking the end of Ramadan. Tinubu enjoined Nigerian Muslims to rededicate themselves to the noble…
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