Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 2nd August 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 2nd August 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Mutfwang Celebrates Jang’s Appointment As SSA To Tinubu
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has celebrated with Hon. Yakubu David Jang on his appointment as Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the Office of the President. Mutfwang, in a Press Statement signed and issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Gyang Bere, described the appointment as a well-deserved…
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target=_blank>Jang Is Positively Stubborn On Plateau’s Interest, Says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday described former Plateau State Governor, Senator Jonah David Jang, as “positively stubborn,” saying the elder statesman has consistently demonstrated uncommon courage and unwavering commitment whenever the interest of Plateau State and its people was at stake. Jonathan stated this during the public presentation of Jang’s autobiography, Airman to Politics:…
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target=_blank>Osun Parties Demand IPAC Nat’l Leadership’s Resignation Over Caretaker C’ttee Crisis
A fresh crisis has engulfed the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun State as a coalition of registered political parties has demanded the immediate resignation of the council’s National Executive Committee (NEC), rejecting the caretaker committee recently constituted for the state chapter. The aggrieved parties described the caretaker arrangement as unconstitutional, biased and an attempt…
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target=_blank>Kaduna Passes Out 1,000 Armed Forest Guards, Seeks 1,000 More To Tackle Insecurity
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Saturday graduated 1,000 newly trained Armed Forest Guards, describing the move as a major step toward reclaiming the state’s forests from terrorists and other criminal groups. The passing-out parade was held at the DSS Development Centre in Afaka, Kaduna. The training was carried out in partnership with the Office…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Mourns With Olubadan, Makinde Over Lekan Alabi’s Death
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, one of the high chiefs in the ancient…
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target=_blank>Osun Mock Accreditation: INEC Fixes BVAS Glitch, Blames Old PVCs
…As Accord, Civil Society Demand Technical Audit The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), has attributed the technical glitches recorded during Saturday’s mock accreditation exercise in Osun State to compatibility issues involving old Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), assuring voters that the problem was identified and resolved within an hour….
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target=_blank>Shettima, Jonathan, Mutfwang, Nentawe, Alia Celebrate Jang At 80
…Describe him as an Elder Statesman, unveil Autobiography Vice President Kashim Shettima, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday, paid glowing tributes to former Plateau State Governor, Senator Jonah David Jang, during the public presentation of his…
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target=_blank>Tinubu, Hamzat Advocate Shared Responsibility, Strong Values For Nat’l Devt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, on Saturday called for collective responsibility and a return to enduring national values as critical ingredients for Nigeria’s sustainable development and unity. The duo, according to a statement from the office of Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Media and…
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target=_blank>Ilana Omo Oodua Loses Member, Prof Adeniran At 81
The entire leadership and members of Ilana Omo Oodua worldwide, has mourned the loss of its member, Professor Adewale Adeniran, who died on July 26, 2026 at 81. The group under the mentorship of the Alana, Professor Emeritus Stephen Adebanji Akintoye, bemoaned the death, describing the deceased as a “Statesman and advocate of the Yoruba…
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target=_blank>Shettima Urges Nigerians To Reject Ethnic Profiling, Religious Hatred, Retaliatory Violence
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to reject ethnic profiling, religious hatred, misinformation and retaliatory violence in order to build a secure, inclusive and prosperous federation. He made the call on Saturday in Jos, the Plateau State capital, during the 80th birthday anniversary and public presentation of the autobiography of former Plateau State Governor,…
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