NUJ FCT Council Congratulates NBA President-Elect Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her election as the 33rd President…
Mary Habila Was CHEW, Not Physiotherapist – Sources at David Umahi Federal University
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 Mary Habila, the young woman found dead at the residence of Nigeria’s Minister of Works and former Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, was a…
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Elected ECOWAS Chairman, Birame Diop Becomes Commission President
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the President of Senegal, has been elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This election…
INEC Begins Distribution of PVCs in Osun State Ahead of August 15 Governorship Election
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 As the August 15 governorship election approaches, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will commence distribution of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, on Wednesday across…
Court Admits Miyetti Allah President Bello Bodejo to N2bn Bail Over Alleged Money Laundering
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday admitted Bello Bodejo, the National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Kore, to N2 billion bail with…
Court Dismisses Fundamental Rights Suit Filed by El-Rufai’s Co-Defendant Against ICPC
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Joel Adoga against the Independent Corrupt…
‘I Never Met Gbajabiamila’ — ‘Fake Agency’ DG Adeyemi Reveals How PFIPC Got Into 2026 Budget
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 The Director-General of the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, has revealed how the controversial organisation was included in…
FCT Police Detain 4 Officers for Allegedly Extorting N53,000 from ICPC Chairman
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 20, 2026 Four police officers have been detained by the Federal Capital Territory Police Command for allegedly extorting N53,000 from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt…
Troops Arrest Sudanese Suspected Foreign Terrorist Fighter, Ghanaian Illegal Immigrant in Borno
DDNewsOnline – Lagos July 13, 2026 Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested two foreign nationals, including a 32-year-old Sudanese man and a 36-year-old Ghanaian woman, in Askira/Uba Local Government…
DDNews Newspaper Headlines For Today Monday July 20, 2026
NIGERIA NEWSCBN Holds MPC Meeting Amid Global Oil ShockCentral Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso signaled caution on interest rate cuts, citing Iran-US conflict and oil price spikes. The MPC meets to…