The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) is set to unveil the country’s alphanumeric postcode system on October 1, 2026.

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced that the Coast Guard of the United States of America (USA) has concluded plans to lift a 12-year security restriction imposed on vessels arriving in the USA from Nigeria.

Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, stated that he has directed the state’s Attorney-General to withdraw the suit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing of the state government’s statutory allocation account.

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has sued the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for N10 billion over alleged denial of access to his wife and son, Abba El-Rufai, while in custody.

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has extended the deadline for the public submission of memoranda and position papers on the proposed legislation for State Police from the initial deadline of Thursday, August 13, 2026, to Friday, August 21, 2026, at 5:00pm.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the extension of the deadline for political parties to upload the names of candidates for the upcoming 2027 governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections from August 8 to August 11, 2026.