Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Saturday 21st March 2026

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 21st March 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 21st March 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

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target=_blank>Businessman Raises Alarm Over Police Harrassment

The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has been called upon to intervene in a disturbing case of alleged police brutality and extortion involving the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Topon Police Station in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, CSP Akolade Oladejo, and four other officers. In a formal petition dated February 27, 2026, a legal team…
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target=_blank>A’Ibom: Four Suspects In Police Net Over Cultism, Attempted Murder

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Friday said the Command has recorded a significant operational breakthrough in its sustained efforts to rid the State of violent crimes and criminal elements. DSP Timfon John, Police Public Relations Officer, told journalists that following the approval of a petition bordering on alleged attempted murder, malicious damage, and…
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target=_blank>Eid-el-Fitr: APC Chieftain, Moye Alade, Urges Muslims To Be Prayerful

…Canvasses votes for AMBO …Lauds Tinubu economic policy An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and House of Assembly aspirant from Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State, Israel Dunmoye Alade, popularly known as Moye Alade, has urged Muslim faithful to be prayerful, peaceful and compassionate during and after the holy month of Ramadan, while also…
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target=_blank>ActionAid: Delta Alleged Cultural Festival Is Abuse Of Women’s Right

ActionAid Nigeria has said that the alleged “ Ozoro rape festival”, which was seen on social media, was a gross violation of women’s and girls’ human rights, and must be condemned by all well-meaning Nigerians. The International humanitarian organization said that the viral video, where women and girls were seen being chased and sexually harassed…
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target=_blank>Eid-el-Fitr: NUJ FCT Chairman Urges Unity, Compassion Among Nigerians

The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Grace Ike, has felicitated with Muslim faithful on the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, calling for unity, compassion, and sustained commitment to national cohesion. In a press statement issued in Abuja, Ike congratulated Muslims on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan, describing…
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target=_blank>World Happiness Day: Use Digital Spaces To Promote Kindness, Encouragement – Oluremi Tinubu

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on the people to use digital spaces to promote kindness and encouragement as they celebrate World Happiness Day. The wife of the President, in her comments, wrote: “Today, on International Day of Happiness 2026, with the theme, ‘Caring and Sharing, ‘ reminds us that happiness is not only…
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target=_blank>2027 Polls: Professional Excellence Non-Negotiable – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said professionalism will be its guiding principle in the conduct of elections in the country. The INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, in a special Eid-el-Fitr message, urged staff of the commission to ensure that discipline is reflected in a zero-tolerance approach to misconduct. Prof. Amupitan, in the statement…
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target=_blank>Peaceful Eid Reflects Security Gains In Bauchi — Bala Mohammed

Governor Bala Mohammed has said the peaceful celebration of Eid-el-Fitr in Bauchi State reflects renewed progress in addressing recent security challenges, particularly in Alkaleri Local Government Area. The governor made this known while speaking to journalists shortly after observing Eid prayers at the Bauchi Central Eid Ground. He commended security agencies for their sustained efforts…
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target=_blank>Enugu ADC Passes Vote Of No Confidence On Nwodo Over Mbah Endorsement

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has passed a vote of no confidence on a former governor of the state, Okwesilieze Nwodo, accusing him of undermining the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision contained in a statement signed by Sunday Ani, the Enugu ADC Media Team and made available to…
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target=_blank>Council Orders Shipping Lines, Agencies To Suspend Implementation Of Tariffs

n the exercise of its statutory mandate as the economic regulator of the port and shipping sector, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed all shipping lines and their respective agencies to immediately suspend the implementation of the recently approved tariffs. The council’s Head of Public Relations, Rebecca Adamu explained on Friday that the directive…
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