Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Saturday 29th August 2026

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 29th August 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Saturday 29th August 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

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target=_blank>Homoeopathic Medicine Has What It Takes To Improve Nigerian Health Sector – ANHMA

Homoeopathic doctors in Nigeria, under their umbrella body, the All Nigeria Homoeopathic Medical Association (ANHMA), have said that they have a lot to offer and will equally improve the health sector in Nigeria, as well as the health conditions of the people. The ANHMA made the statement during its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM)/Continuous Professional…
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target=_blank>Troops Neutralise Terrorists, Recover Weapons, Motorcycles In Sokoto

Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA successfully neutralised 2 terrorists and recovered weapons and motorcycles during a fierce engagement with terrorists in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to a statement issued on Friday by Aliyu Danja, Lieutenant Colonel, Media Information Officer, the operation followed credible intelligence received on…
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target=_blank>Nigeria Borders Being Controlled, Not Closed, Presidency Replies Atiku

…says borders must be monitored against bandits, terrorists The Presidency has said that former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC)’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar should desist from campaign slogans and tell Nigerians the truth on his promise to open Nigerian borders with neighbouring countries. A Presidential spokesman, Sunday Dare, in a release on Friday…
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target=_blank>ASUU-NDU Suspends Indefinite Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Niger Delta University (NDU) chapter, has suspended its indefinite strike action following the signing of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Bayelsa State Government. New Telegraph recalls that the union had embarked on the industrial action over the state government’s delay in implementing the Consolidated Academic Tools…
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target=_blank>Pate’s Leadership Changing Political Landscape In Bauchi – Group 

Supporters of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, have described his leadership and contributions to Bauchi State as evidence of a changing political landscape, saying his impact extends beyond partisan politics to healthcare and human development. The group under the auspices of Bauchi Forward Initiative (BFI) said Pate, who…
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target=_blank>ISRT: Nigeria Must Embrace Radiopharmaceutical Therapy To Transform Cancer Care – Salako

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has said that Nigeria must accelerate the development of radiopharmaceutical therapy and precision oncology to improve cancer outcomes and reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Salako, represented by the Deputy Director of Research at the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR),…
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target=_blank>WhatsApp To Charge Businesses Per Message From October 1

Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, will begin charging businesses for certain messages sent through the WhatsApp Business Platform from October 1, 2026. The new WhatsApp Business pricing policy will affect companies using the official WhatsApp Business Platform, formerly known as the WhatsApp Business API, to manage customer conversations and send messages at scale. Meta…
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target=_blank>NFF Appoints Abdulrahaman NPFL Chief Operating Officer

The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League as the 2026/27 NPFL season got underway on Friday. The appointment was announced by the NFF on Friday, August 28, 2026, the same day the new NPFL season officially kicked off with a headline…
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target=_blank>Fubara Reaffirms Commitment To Education

…Awards scholarship to Team Rivers  Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to education by funding and sustaining programmes that add value to the people. Governor Fubara, who stated this as he inaugurated the newly reconstructed Bonny National Grammar School project and awarded full scholarships to students of “Team Rivers”…
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target=_blank>Fake Agencies: Tinubu Orders Comprehensive Forensic Audit Of IPPIS, MDAs

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, to oversee and coordinate a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems. According to a release by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the audit would include a review of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS),…
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