Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 3rd March 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

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target=_blank>BREAKING: Dangote Hikes Fuel Gantry Price By N101 Per Litre

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has hiked its gantry or ex-depot price for fuel/petrol (Premium Motor Spirit) by N101, from N774 to N875 per litre. Group Chief Branding and Communications, Dangote Group, Mr Anthony Chiejina, confirmed the price increase on Monday, March 2. According to the statement, the current global price rise of crude…
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target=_blank>Edo Gov Vows To Break BEDC Monopoly

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday, vowed to break the monopolistic tendencies of the Benin Electricity Distribution (BEDC) Plc to ensure even distribution of power to the residents of the state. He disclosed this when he made a stopover at the take-off point of the protest of the “mass action against BEDC oppressions” put…
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target=_blank>Lagos Assembly Confirms Adelabu GM Lagos Parking Authority

The Lagos State House of Assembly has announced the confirmation of Mrs Adebisi Adelabu as the General Manager of the Lagos State Parking Authority. Citing Section 92 of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018, the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, said: “Pursuant to Section 92 of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform…
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target=_blank>Osun 2026: PDP Rep Members Defect To Accord

…As PDP endorses Adeleke for second-term Six members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State on Monday announced their decision to join the Accord Party in solidarity with Governor Ademola Adeleke’s second-term bid. The development follows the recent defection of three of the state’s…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Lauds Olufunke Gbajabiamila’s Resilience At 96

President Bola Tinubu has extended warm greetings to Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila, a renowned community leader, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, on her 96th birthday. The President celebrated with the mother of his Chief of Staff, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, and extoled her resilience, industry, and remarkable life dedicated to the service of God and humanity. The…
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target=_blank>Edo: Two Children Drowned In Mud Water

Two children have drowned in a mud water at Erediauwa Street, off Sapele road, Ikpoba-Okha local government area of Edo State. The two children were found dead, while two others were resuscitated at a nearby hospital. Witnesses said the four children had gone to play in the area where the state government designated to collect…
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target=_blank>Executive Order 9: Govs Support Reforms In Oil Sector

The Nigerian Governors have declared support for reforms in the oil and gas sector, which require the remittance of revenue directly into the Federation Account. The governors, in a statement issued by the Director, Media & Strategic Communications of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, described the reforms as critical to strengthening fiscal…
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target=_blank>We Want To Make Nigeria Africa’s Fintech Hub – Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday, stated that the efforts of the parliament in establishing the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission were aimed at making the country the leading financial technology hub in Africa. Abbas stated this while declaring the public hearing organised by the House Joint Committees on Digital…
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target=_blank>Kwara: Ifelodun LG Boss Flags Off Kabba Devt Site

…Assures Communities of Growth, Infrastructure The Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government, Kwara State, Hadji Abdulrasheed Femi Yusuf, has flagged off the Kabba Development Site in Idofian District at Kabba Ori-Aje. The Kabba Development Site comprises seven Kabba communities in the district: Kabba Ori-Aje, Kabba Dongari, Kabba Igbedako, Kabba Ibudo-Ebo, Kabba Alaba-Oka, Kabba Agonla, and…
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target=_blank>Ten Health Workers Die Of Lassa Fever In Benue

…Govt confirms 250 suspected cases, 45 positive cases At least ten health workers in Benue State have been confirmed dead as a result of Lassa Fever, just as over 250 suspected cases have been recorded and 45 confirmed positive. The Benue State Government made this disclosure on Monday in a press statement made available to…
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