Nigeria News Digest: August 21, 2025

On August 21, Nigeria saw political tension as Governor Adeleke urged federal fund releases and President Tinubu appealed to the diaspora, while new bond offerings and falling petrol prices marked economic moves.

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Disasters

A fire in Kwara State's Ajase-Ipo cattle market destroyed 28 shops, including plank and container structures, though emergency responders contained the blaze before reaching livestock.

- allafrica.com