Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 8th September 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 8th September 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Six Abducted Children Die In Traffickers’ Custody, 17 Rescued
…As Police parade 7 suspects in Oyo The Oyo State Police Command on Monday disclosed that six underage children abducted by a suspected child-trafficking syndicate have died in captivity, while 17 others were rescued. The Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Olugbenga, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan, where seven suspects…
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target=_blank>RMAFC Targets Chinese Investors, Plans Oil, Gas Investment Summit In Beijing
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has stepped up engagements with key stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry as part of efforts to attract fresh investments and increase revenues accruing to the Federation Account. The Commission said it is working towards organising an Oil and Gas Investment Summit in China, tentatively scheduled…
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target=_blank>Osun Poll: Oyebamiji’s Deputy Signs Petition Challenging Adeleke’s Victory At Tribunal
The legal battle over the re-election of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, took a fresh twist on Monday as counsel to the All Progressives Congress (APC) insisted that the party’s election petition challenging the governor’s victory was duly authorised and personally signed by the party’s deputy governorship candidate, Kayode Adereti. The development came amid controversy…
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target=_blank>Nomy Rejects Benchwarmer Position, Loses Right To Participate In BBNaija S11
Big Brother has revoked Nomy’s right to participate in Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 11 and ordered her to leave the House after she refused to accept the Benchwarmer position on Monday night. Nomy was assigned the title of ‘Benchwarmer’ after her performance in Monday night’s Head of House Challenge. The position is given to…
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target=_blank>EMT Moves To Harmonise Economic Forecasts, Targets Faster Growth In Key Sectors
The Federal Government has established an inter-agency committee to harmonise key macroeconomic assumptions used in budgeting and economic planning, as part of efforts to improve fiscal coordination and accelerate economic growth. The decision was taken at the Economic Management Team (EMT) meeting on Monday in Abuja. The statement issued by the Ministry of Finance was…
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target=_blank>POMR Disagrees With Datti, Says Obi Has Capacity To Rescue Nigeria
The Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR) has dismissed suggestions by former Labour Party Vice Presidential candidate, Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, that no single individual, including the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, can rescue Nigeria from its current challenges. POMR, in a statement issued on Sunday by its spokesman, Idris Zekeri…
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target=_blank>Nigeria’s Voter Register Nearing 100M Mark – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the nation’s register of voters is approaching a 100 million mark. Nigeria’s registered voters before the 2023 general election were 93,469,008. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, at the South West zonal interactive meeting and readiness assessment for the 2027 general election in Lagos on Monday, said the…
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target=_blank>Tinubu’s Excessive Borrowings Choking Nigerians, Killing Businesses – Atiku
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said President Bola Tinubu‘s penchant for borrowing is killing businesses in Nigeria and worsening the cost-of-living crisis. Atiku, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, expressed worry that Tinubu’s borrowings continued at a time when crude oil…
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target=_blank>SDP Crisis: Ajegena Takes Over Party Structure In Nasrawa
…says ‘We’ll Take the State in 2027’ The Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Nasrawa State, Barr. Ibrahim Likita Ajegena, on Monday assumed control of the party’s secretariat in Lafia, declaring that the party is united and ready to deliver votes for it’s presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo and gubernatorial candidate of the…
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target=_blank>FG To Develop National Water Compact Roadmap 2026-2030
The Federal Government has said that it is developing a National Water Compact for 2026-2030 to guide policy formation and implementation for improved water supply and sanitation across the country. This disclosure was made by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev in Abuja on Monday when he spoke at the National…
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