Thisday Newspaper News Today Wednesday 5th August 2026
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 05/08/26
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target=_blank>Oyebamiji: Osun Deserves Better Value for Its Resources
The All Progressives Congress candidate for the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun state, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, a renowned banker and administrator, had previously served as Commissioner for
target=_blank>Tinubu Approves Up to 80% Pay Rise for 250,000 Armed Forces Personnel
• New salary scale effective Sept. 1 •Brig. Gen. and above get 30% raise, Colonel to warrant officer get 50% • Private and sergeant to receive 80% pay rise •Annual
target=_blank>Wike: Amaechi’s Vice Presidency of No Use to Rivers Peoples, Has Zero Electoral Value
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja and Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched an attack on his predecessor and former Minister of
target=_blank>Aramco, Exxon, BP, Chevron Reap Massive Profits Off Iran Conflict
• Trump blasts oil firms, accuses them of making too much money •Four companies rake in over $65bn in profits •Reuters: Dangote refinery to raise $5bn in Oct. listing Emmanuel
target=_blank>Kebbi Govt Acknowledges Media Role, Advocates Responsible Journalism
Onuminya Innocent The Kebbi State Government has cautioned media organisations in the state to be vigilant against attempts by desperate politicians to use both mainstream and online platforms to spread
target=_blank>Aondoakaa Decries New Killings in Benue
George Okoh in Makurdi The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State, Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has condemned the latest attack on Abaashwa community in Mbaasar, Nzorov Council
target=_blank>Osun State University College Provost, Prof Yusuf, Marks Era of Transformation as She Hands Over
• Says 90 scholarships, educational grants, financial support awarded to students Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The immediate past Provost of Osun State University College of Education, Professor Florence Yusuf has
target=_blank>Another Nigeria is Possible: ActionAid, Social Movement Leaders Demand New Social Order at Cotonou Forum
• Civil society groups rally West Africa against inequality, insecurity, poor governance, shrinking civic space Michael Olugbode in Abuja A coalition of leading civil society actors in Nigeria has renewed
target=_blank>Mohammed Urges Army to Crush Illegal Mining, Even If His Son is Involved in Crime
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has directed security agencies to take decisive action against illegal mining, declaring that no individual should be spared, even
target=_blank>I Paid N400m to ‘Fake’ Agency DG for Contract, Businessman Tells House C’ttee
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Managing Director of Divine Dopacy Nigeria Limited, Mr. Gbenga Collins, has revealed that he paid N400 million to the Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment
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