President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted a six-month extension to the tenure of Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of Customs, allowing him to remain in office until February 2027. Adeniyi is originally from Modakeke, Osun State.

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum and Governor of Kwara State, has been elected as the President of the Forum of African Regions (FORAF). He was elected alongside four regional vice-presidents, with a focus on promoting better integration and inclusive growth across Africa.

NAHCO has appointed Julius Omodayo-Owotuga, an Executive Director at FirstBank, and Wolemi Esan to its board, according to Nairametrics.

Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has reiterated the Nigerian Army's dedication to safeguarding Nigeria's sovereignty and addressing new security challenges. This statement was made during the NADCEL 2026 event, emphasizing the Army's preparedness to confront emerging threats.

Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc has announced the retirement of Akinwumi Godson Fanimokun, who served as Vice Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director for eight years. Tajudeen Shobayo has been appointed as his successor, according to Nairametrics.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has enacted the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026, which repeals the previous 2007 legislation. This new law establishes the NIMC as a Digital Trust Authority, aiming to enhance the management of national identity in Nigeria.