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US Revokes Visa Of Brazilian Ambassador To Washington 0

August 5, 2026

The United States has revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to Washington, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, in a move that has intensified diplomatic tensions between the two countries ahead of Brazil’s presidential election scheduled for October. A U.S. State Department official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the decision was linked to Brazil’s delay

FG to begin 90,000km fibre optic rollout soon 0

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August 5, 2026

Communications minister says nationwide broadband project, 3,700 telecom towers and new postcode system will accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation. The Federal Government has announced that the rollout of a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across Nigeria will commence within the next few weeks as part of efforts to expand broadband access, strengthen digital infrastructure and accelerate the

I Didn’t Feel Safe – Wike Recounts Encounter With Miscreants At Abuja Eatery 0

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August 4, 2026

FCT minister says he left restaurant without eating after feeling unsafe as crowd gathered, insists encounter should not be mistaken for popularity. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has recounted an incident in which he was surrounded by a large crowd, including suspected miscreants, while attempting to eat at a restaurant

NBC Seeks Fresh Appeal Against Ruling Barring Broadcast Fines 0
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- August 4, 2026
Broadcasting regulator asks Court of Appeal for extension of time after earlier appeal was struck out over naming error, warns judgment weakens regulatory authority. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja, seeking permission to file a fresh appeal against a Federal High Court judgment that barred it from imposing
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Federal Workers Threaten Unrest Over Unpaid Wage Award, Allowance 0
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- August 4, 2026
Union gives Finance Minister August 11 deadline to convene meeting, says prolonged silence over workers’ welfare is fuelling nationwide discontent. The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), Trade Union Side, has issued a fresh ultimatum to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, demanding an urgent meeting over unresolved
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‘Osun Is Bleeding’ – Adeleke Warns Tinubu Of Alleged Genocide, Kicks Against Rigging 0
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- August 4, 2026
Governor claims seven supporters killed, over 60 detained as campaign accuses police and political opponents of intimidation. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in what he described as escalating violence, intimidation and politically motivated arrests ahead of the August 15 governorship election, alleging that elements within the Nigeria
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