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NEWS UPDATE, SUNDAY, 23-08-2026 -ONLINE PAPERS

**APC Presidential Campaign Council constituted, Abdulaziz Yari emerges DG, Hope Uzodimma Secretary

**Tinubu names Abiodun Director of Fundraising for APC 2027 Campaign

**Yari accepts appointment as APC 2027 Presidential Campaign DG

**Kwara Central Senator, Salihu Mustapha exits APC, picks PDP Senatorial ticket

**FG commissions upgraded Lekki Alausa substations, adds 272 MW to grid in Lagos

 

**Tinubu 2027: Group inaugurates State Coordinators to drive Tinubu's re-election

 

**I won’t risk losing Rivers, FCT for APC presidential campaign DG job — Wike

**PENGASSAN gets new president, vows to fight casualisation

**2027: Ambode, Orji Kalu, Afikuyomi, others to serve in APC contact mobilisation committee

**2027: NDC targets 1m votes for Obi/Kwankwaso in FCT

 **APC chairman collapses, dies at reconciliation meeting in Kogi

 **Tinubu appoints Ngozi Olejeme, Betta Edu as 2027 campaign council member

**My govt 'll support farmers,investors with infrastructure - Oborevwori 

**I spent N800,000 monthly on drugs — Ronke Oshodi opens up on health battle

 **FG declares Tuesday Public holiday for Eid Ul Mawlid 

**FG unveils scorecard on 11 major economic reforms since 2023

**EFCC, ICPC summon NFF officials over N12bn FG fund

**NANS President calls for equal opportunities for Nigerian youths

**Adeleke pledges support for victims of electoral violence

**Ondo Assembly APC aspirant Benedict listed as State Coordinator Of 'Fake' Nigerian Government Agency

 **Governor Dauda Lawal commends Senator Yari’s appointment as President Tinubu’s Campaign Council DG

**Julius Berger, Enactus Nigeria deepen partnership to advance sustainable innovation in construction

  

**Julius Berger wins construction Excellence Award 2026

 

**24 ISWAP relatives surrender in Borno as troops intensify crackdown

 **Man speaks out from hospital bed after wife poured hot water on him during midnight domestic dispute

**South Africa Migrants : Businesses suffer the effects of repatriations

**Chinese man detained over alleged sexual assault of employee

**Ebola cases in DRC surpass 5,000 amid worsening outbreak

**Pentagon sacks military newspaper chiefs over editorial freedom row

**IMF to visit Uganda next month for negotiations on new programme

**Another group of 870 Sudanese nationals leave Egypt for home

**South Africa anti-migrant protesters march to regional summit to ask delegates to 'fetch their people'

**Aaron Wan-Bissaka leaves West Ham for Aston Villa

 **41-yr-old Ronaldo scores first goal of season 

**Messi fined for undisclosed amount for slapping opponent 

**Inter sign Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones for €35M total fee

**Man Utd lose to Hull City

UPDATE, SATURDAY, 21:8:26

**FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid

**Tinubu orders arrest, sacks three perm secs as ICPC uncovers new fake agency

**Abiodun receives thousands of PDP, ADC defectors into APC, mobilises Ogun East for 2027

**Tinubu urges Adeleke to promote unity, reconciliation in Osun

 

**2027: Adeleke belongs to us; my job is to give opposition hypertension – Wike

 **Tinubu’ll relocate Nigeria’s capital to Lagos if he wins 2027 election– Primate Ayodele

**Isaac Fayose alleges betrayal, claims Osun Gov, Adeleke looked away after inviting him to join fight for his reelection

 **Governor Dauda Lawal distributes official vehicles to judicial officers, clears over ₦600 million allowance backlog

**‘You’re too desperate’ – Keyamo knocks Atiku over subsidy remark

  

**INEC to conduct nationwide mock accreditation in November 2026 

 **Nigerian Immigration Service Arrests 55 Irregular Migrants From Cameroon, DR Congo In Osun

**Alleged Drug Records: FBI moves to shield Tinubu, warns disclosure could endanger lives 

**Tinubu, Diri, Fubara to attend Walson-Jack’s book launch

**FG  deepens clean cooking drive as Akwa Ibom becomes second state in the decade of gas  LPG nationwide rollout

 **Ebola outbreak: MSF warns, says response is falling behind, death toll surges

 

**Plane crashes near military base, eight people dead

**Stock market lose N440bn as profit-taking increases

 

**Ike Nwachukwu applauds Tinubu, says national security now collective responsibility 

**Davido free to visit Edo, says govt

**Zambia’s election was flawed and may need to be rerun

**Campaigns in a season of political acrimony

 **Saraki backing Tinubu’s second term, says Kwara senator

**President Tinubu, terminate the dodgy £746 million ports deal

**Gavi commits additional funding for Ebola response

**Arsenal sign Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa for €60m

 **Arsenal 3-0 Coventry: Gunners open Premier League campaign with dominant clean sheet

**Ronaldinho seeks 300th goal with comeback aged 46

**Spurs agree £75m deal to sign Man City's Savinho

PURELY ONLINE PAPERS

*****Moniepoint : 73% Of Nigerians' Savings Plans Hit By Unexpected Expenses

 **https://ontimenewsng.com/2026/08/20/moniepoint-73-of-nigerians-savings-plans-hit-by-unexpected-expenses

*****Sanwo-Olu Sets Fresh Agenda To End Blackouts As Lagos Targets 350mw Power Supply

 **https://newsnowonline.com.ng/2026/08/20/sanwo-olu-sets-fresh-agenda-to-end-blackouts-as-lagos-targets-3500mw-power-supply

*****NITDA North West University Synergise To Deepen Digital  Transformation 

**https://www.cyberera.com.ng/nitda-north-west-university-synergise-to-deepen-digital-transformation

*****The Secret Of Continued Relevance Is Upgrading”: Grand Master Adeyinka Lawal Urges Personal Growth Alongside Mentoring Others

**https://thelegendnewsng.com/the-secret-of-continued-relevance-is-upgrading-grand-master-adeyinka-lawal-urges-personal-growth-alongside-mentoring-others

*****FICAN Condemns Alleged Police Assault On Journalist In  Abuja 

**https://businessdiary.ng/2026/08/21/fican-condemns-alleged-police-assault-on-journalist-in-abuja

*****State House Tackles Atiku, Call's  For Petrol Subsidy Restoration 

**https://brandshowcase.com.ng/state-house-tackles-atikus-call-for-petrol-subsidy-restoration

*****PENGASSAN Summit, NLNG DG Exposed How

 **https://allcitynewsblogspot.blogspot.com/2026/08/pengassan-summit-nlng-dg-exposed-how.html

PRINTED PAPERS UPDATE 

**2027: Tinubu, Adeleke hold closed-door meeting at Aso Rock Villa

**I will restore Petrol subsidy if elected President in 2027 – Atiku

**Atiku’s fuel subsidy pledge shows serious ignorance of governance, economy — Tinubu

**Sanwo-Olu unveils plans to end Lagos blackout, targets 3 5GW power supply 

 **2027: PFN Leader wants youths to emulate Davido’s role in Osun poll

 

**2027: Lagos APC declares readiness for Tinubu's re-election campaign

**Obasanjo lacks electoral strength, Arewa made him President, says Atiku

 **Wike defends subsidy removal, slams Atiku over u-turn on policy

**Illicit arms fueling banditry, terrorism, communal violence — Ribadu

**FG won’t publish details of $5bn Abu Dhabi loan- Oyedele

**2027 poll gets spending limit for presidential, governorship candidates

**FEC approves revised national biotechnology policy

 

**Tinubu orders security overhaul amidst concerns

**Why ailing Ogogo can't be moved,' Jide Kosoko

**3 killed as lightning strikes family home in Bauchi,  newborn survives

 **2027 will be my last presidential election, Atiku declares

**Security, others consumed 70% of Borno’s budget in 7 years — Zulum

**Farmers group seeks support for Tinubu's agricultural transformation

**Muslim women meet in Abia to address insecurity, economic hardship

 

**Kaduna Varsity lecturers ready for talks with govt to avert strike

**Abiodun welcomes PDP, ADC Ward Leaders into APC, says opposition has lost its way

 

**Protesters demand urgent repairs on Benin-Agbor Bypass

 

**Yoruba Tennis Club unveils programme for Centenary cultural week

**Nigerian Army deepens digital transformation, mental resilience of Soldiers

 **Supporters of Iran face economic consequences, says Trump 

**Nigerian dies after detention at Indian Railway Station

**Kenya tourist helicopter crash kills 5 Americans, others 

**South Korea estimates North Korea nuclear  capacity 

**Second time in four days,’ Bayern Munich Star Jamal Musiala collapses during match

**La Liga: Yamal a very good player, but I won’t sign him — Mourinho

 

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