capitaltimesnews.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html FG Pledges Mid-August Payment of Outstanding Wage Award, Promotion Arrears to Follow Blog Home Headlines August 8th, 2026 Taiwan slams China’s Taiwan Strait traffic order during Typhoon Dolphin as ‘ridiculous’ Segun Odegbami Reopens The NFF Election Question — And Nigerians Should Listen Nigeria 🇳🇬 Football Doubleheader: Flying Eagles Face Burkina Faso 🇧🇫, Super Falcons Battle Cameroon 🇨🇲 Tragic Fire Razes Shafa Filling Station and Adjacent FIRS Office in Abuja (+Video) WHEN THE ANSWER AND OUTCOMES IS IN THE ACTIONS OF LEADERSHIP Happy 74th Birthday, Distinguished Senator Daisy Ehanire Danjuma, CON Spain Hits Back at Italy With Border Controls as Ceuta Migrant Row Escalates Senate Approves Graham’s Sanctions Package Targeting Russia, Iran and Oil Buyers Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Defence Pact Signals Major Shift in Regional Security HURIWA Blasts Wike Over Stray Cattle in Abuja, Says Apologies Not Enough Nigeria Joins World Energy Council as Tinubu Hails Global Recognition WAFCON 2026: Nigeria 🇳🇬 Super Falcons Reach Quarterfinals, But the Real Test Begins Now ICPC Clears State House, Recommends Prosecution Over Alleged Fake Federal Agency Osun Osogbo Festival 2026: Stakeholders Urge Federal Government to Leverage Cultural Tourism for Economic Growth, Call for Peaceful Governorship Election After Six Months in Captivity, Woro Abductees Return to Kwara Trump Moves Again Against Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Reigniting Independence Debate HURIWA Faults ICPC’s PFIPC Report, Demands Probe Beyond Alleged Mastermind Oborevwori Calls for Visionary Leadership to Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy Headlines August 7th, 2026 Hormuz Negotiations Gain Momentum as Yemen Conflict Intensifies Student Opens Fire at Thai High School, Killing at Least Six Another Act of Intellectual Sloppiness: “We Cannot Afford Free Education in Nigeria” The Recurring Flooding Question in Nigeria And The Need For Recalibration of The Country’s Response Measures And Systems Atiku Raises Alarm Over Mysterious Payment into His Account Defence Minister Commends Tinubu for Approving Historic Salary Increase for Armed Forces Tinubu Orders EFCC to Vacate Court Order Freezing Osun Government Accounts Ahead of Governorship Election At Least 30 Yemeni Troops Killed in Houthi Attacks, Security Sources Say Modi Turns to Instagram to Win Back Young Voters After Gen Z Protests North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile Toward East Coast, South Korea Says Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Southern Lebanon in First Combat Deaths Since June Truce Exiled Sheikh Hasina Plans Return to Bangladesh Despite Death Sentence Washington Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Buildings, Force 67,000 Evacuations as Arson Suspect Is Charged Stefon Diggs Signs with Washington Commanders in Major Boost to Offensive Unit Real Madrid Close in on Long-Term Contract Extension for Vinícius Júnior Super Falcons Thrash Egypt 6-2 to Book WAFCON Quarter-Final Spot Real Madrid Agree New Contract Extension with Yan Diomande Until 2032 Gulf Shipping Traffic Falls After Houthis Claim Attack on Saudi Oil Tanker President Tinubu Welcomes Rescue of 308 Abducted Citizens in Kwara, Niger States, Calls for Stronger Early Warning Systems Economic Summit: Brazil, Malaysia Investors Declare Readiness to Invest in Delta First mRNA Flu Shot Approved in US as Moderna Reaches Major Milestone Trump Uses Economic Speech to Target Democrats Following Key Michigan Primary Infantino Survives FIFA Crisis as Governing Body Seeks to Restore Unity Michigan Senate Race: Abdul El-Sayed Moves to Heal Party Divisions Ahead of GOP Showdown Air India Appoints Former Ethiopian Airlines Chief as CEO to Lead Airline’s Turnaround Headlines August 6th, 2026 ACCORD CONDEMNS EFCC FREEZING OF OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS DAYS TO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, VOWS LEGAL CHALLENGE