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$20bn Chagoury Deals: Atiku Challenges Tinubu to Publish Contract Details
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$20bn Chagoury Deals: Atiku Challenges Tinubu to Publish Contract Details

Aug 10, 2026
OPEC+ Approves 188,000 Barrels Per Day Output Increase for September
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OPEC+ Approves 188,000 Barrels Per Day Output Increase for September

OPEC+ has approved a 188,000 barrels-per-day increase in oil production from September, completing the reversal of its 2023 voluntary output cuts. The alliance said the move reflects current market conditions, although analysts expect limited immediate impact due to ongoing export disruptions and anticipate a pause in further production increases after September.

Aug 2, 2026 59
Greek Wildfires Ravage Forests, Homes as PM Warns of More Difficult Days
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Greek Wildfires Ravage Forests, Homes as PM Warns of More Difficult Days

Wildfires have destroyed forests, homes and farmland across parts of Greece, prompting large-scale evacuations as firefighters battle to contain the blazes. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned that more difficult days lie ahead, citing worsening weather conditions and the growing impact of climate change.

Aug 2, 2026 19
Coalition Urges Opposition to Unite Behind Single Presidential Candidate
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Coalition Urges Opposition to Unite Behind Single Presidential Candidate

The G-100 coalition has urged Nigeria's opposition leaders to unite behind a single presidential candidate for the 2027 election, warning that continued division will strengthen the APC. The group plans to convene a meeting of key opposition figures to negotiate a consensus candidate and a common strategy for the polls.

Aug 2, 2026 17
Super Falcons Edge Zambia 1-0 to Revive WAFCON Campaign
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Super Falcons Edge Zambia 1-0 to Revive WAFCON Campaign

The Super Falcons defeated Zambia 1-0 in a crucial Group C match at the 2026 WAFCON, with Asisat Oshoala scoring the only goal. The victory keeps Nigeria's hopes of reaching the quarter-finals and qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup alive.

Aug 2, 2026 8
Ogun Approves 450 Housing Units, Legislators' Quarters, Major Road Projects
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Ogun Approves 450 Housing Units, Legislators' Quarters, Major Road Projects

The Ogun State Executive Council has approved the construction of 450 affordable housing units, new Assembly quarters, 28 duplexes, key road reconstruction projects and the rebuilding of the Governor's Lodge in Abuja. The government said the projects are aimed at improving infrastructure, expanding housing and accelerating socio-economic development across the state.

Aug 2, 2026 52
South-East Militants Surrender Arms as Army Recovers Weapons, Explosives
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South-East Militants Surrender Arms as Army Recovers Weapons, Explosives

The Nigerian Army says sustained operations under Operation UDO KA have forced members of a militant group in the South-East to surrender their weapons, while troops also recovered additional firearms, ammunition and an improvised explosive device during separate intelligence-led operations. The military said it will maintain pressure until criminal groups are completely dismantled.

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