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POLITICS6d agoSecurity: Igboho proposes federal, state framework for Iru EkunBy Adeola Badru Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has proposed a federal and state coordination framework for the operation of the Iru Ekun Security Network, saying the Federal Government would determine the body responsible for training its operatives, while state governments would oversee their deployment. Igboho disclosed this during […] The post Security: Igboho proposes federal, state framework for Iru Ekun appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoZambian opposition leader in police custody: state mediaZambia's national broadcaster reports that Brian Mundubile, who wanted to challenge this month's presidential election results, and his running mate have surrendered to police and are being interviewed.DW News [en]
POLITICS6d agoNBA conference: Falana questions invitation of VeryDarkMan as panelistOtse featured as a panelist at the 66th Annual General Conference of the NBA on Tuesday during a session titled, “Known Gunmen or Unknown Gunmen.” The post NBA conference: Falana questions invitation of VeryDarkMan as panelist appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoOil Block: Niger Delta CSOs give FG September 1 ultimatumBy Chiamaka EkwuweThe Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organisations (CNDCSOs) has given the Federal Government until September 1, 2026, to address alleged irregularities and conflict of interest concerns surrounding the award of two oil blocks, or face protests in parts of the Niger Delta and Abuja. The coalition, comprising more than 35 civil society […] The post Oil Block: Niger Delta CSOs give FG September 1 ultimatum appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoBolt resumes operations at Nigerian airports after Keyamo’s interventionThe development comes after the Minister of Aviation directed FAAN to urgently address concerns over airport transport fares and e-hailing services. The post Bolt resumes operations at Nigerian airports after Keyamo’s intervention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27Tanzania’s political crisis deepens after VP resignationTanzania’s governing party expelled the vice president who resigned this week, in an act of retaliation that will further test the credentials of the East African nation as a place of relative peace and stability.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 27Alleged underworld kingpin testifies at S. African commissionAn alleged underworld kingpin wrapped up his testimony at a high profile South African corruption enquiry on Wednesday. Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala returned to the witness stand before the Madlanga Commission looking into allegations including accusations that a suspended deputy police chief took kickbacks from criminals. Eunice Masson has more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 27Ugandan president’s son, Kainerugaba declares bid to succeed father in 2031KAMPALA — Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has formally declared his intention to contest the country’s presidency in 2031, signalling his ambition to succeed his father. Kainerugaba, 52, made the declaration in a series of posts on X on Tuesday, putting to rest speculation over whether he would eventually seek Uganda’s highest […] The post Ugandan president’s son, Kainerugaba declares bid to succeed father in 2031 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Xenophobia: Ghana rejects MTN’s donation for affected GhanaiansGhana said it had already made adequate financial provision for the evacuation and reintegration of affected Ghanaian citizens. The post Xenophobia: Ghana rejects MTN’s donation for affected Ghanaians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27Tanzania's VP expelled from ruling party for indiscipline as his successor namedNchimbi announced his resignation earlier this week after reportedly falling out with President Samia.BBC World
POLITICSAug 2726,000 Nigerian children enter custody yearly, most without lawyers — MinisterAbout 26,000 children enter Nigerian custodial and remand facilities annually, with most awaiting trial and many without lawyers, prompting calls by government and justice stakeholders for diversion, early legal aid and child-focused reforms. The post 26,000 Nigerian children enter custody yearly, most without lawyers — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27Nigeria’s Paris Club debt deal: A factual rejoinder to Donald Duke, By Jide AkintundeObasanjo’s credit was never in danger and did not require Duke to vandalise everyone else’s contribution. Donald Duke’s recent account of Nigeria’s Paris Club debt deal bears little relation to the public record. In an interview published by SYMFONI TV on 22 August 2026, he accused Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of taking “vain glory” for the relief. […] The post Nigeria’s Paris Club debt deal: A factual rejoinder to Donald Duke, By Jide Akintunde appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27We’ve metered 60% of Nigeria’s electricity consumers – FGVP Shettima receives briefing on Privatisation Council's activities at 2nd meeting for 2026. The post We’ve metered 60% of Nigeria’s electricity consumers – FG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27Nigerian newspapers review: NFF President, other board members resignIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, and other board members resigning following poor management of Nigerian football. The post Nigerian newspapers review: NFF President, other board members resign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27 We will carry JKF campaign on our head – Ghanamma . comAn entity or group has declared strong support for the JKF campaign. This statement indicates a commitment to the political campaign effort.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSAug 27Fed Govt $1b HOPE - SP scheme to lift vulnerable Nigerians , says First LadyThe First Lady announced a $1 billion Federal Government scheme called HOPE-SP, aimed at assisting vulnerable Nigerians. This initiative represents a substantial social welfare program.thenationonlineng.net · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 26Karen Nyamu Refuses to Give Kenyan Man Her Number Over His Stance on Ruto Re - Election – Ghanamma . comThis article reports that Karen Nyamu declined to give a Kenyan man her number due to his opinion on Ruto's re-election. It details a public figure's interaction influenced by political views.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSAug 26VIDEO: Nigeria Governors’ Forum Holds Meeting In AbujaAmong those present are Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule. The post VIDEO: Nigeria Governors’ Forum Holds Meeting In Abuja appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 26FG Launches $1bn Social Protection Programme For Vulnerable NigeriansFirst Lady Oluremi Tinubu said the programme was designed to provide immediate stabilisation assistance while placing beneficiaries on a pathway to recovery, empowerment and self-reliance. The post FG Launches $1bn Social Protection Programme For Vulnerable Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 26Nigeria, Thailand to expand bilateral ties in technology, agriculture, renewable energyVP Shettima demands review of bilateral relationship at strategic level. The post Nigeria, Thailand to expand bilateral ties in technology, agriculture, renewable energy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 26What an Extradition Trial Reveals About Moscow’s Influence in AfricaNew details have emerged about a network of pro-Russian actors in the Sahel and beyond.Foreign Policy
POLITICSAug 26We’ve Disbursed N600bn In Cash Transfers To Support Vulnerable Nigerians — Humanitarian MinisterBernard Doro's comments came after the Federal Government launched its $1 billion Renewed Hope Social Protection Programme to promote sustainable economic empowerment for vulnerable Nigerians. The post We’ve Disbursed ₦600bn In Cash Transfers To Support Vulnerable Nigerians — Humanitarian Minister appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 26Nigeria, Thailand Move To Deepen Ties In Technology, Agriculture, Renewable EnergyVice President Kashim Shettima acknowledged the cordial relationship between Nigeria and Thailand but said the partnership needed to move beyond traditional areas of trade. The post Nigeria, Thailand Move To Deepen Ties In Technology, Agriculture, Renewable Energy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 26Lumpen politicians can neither fight corruption nor rebuild Nigeria, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu YusufThe way forward in effectively tackling the high-level corruption and criminality, as Ibrahim rightly pointed out, is for Left forces: “to work hard to challenge and remove them from power” through an independent political organisation, with a people-centred national agenda on democracy, development, and social justice. The gargantuan corruption of military regimes in the country has resurfaced. […] The post Lumpen politicians can neither fight corruption nor rebuild Nigeria, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times