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POLITICSAug 31New survey shows voter apathy may continue among Nigerian undergraduates in 2027Since 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made PVCs a prerequisite for voting in any election. The post New survey shows voter apathy may continue among Nigerian undergraduates in 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 31Niger failed coup exposes cracks in the militarydw.com · Germany
POLITICSAug 31Political echoes of the fuel subsidy removal debates in Nigeria, By Uche IgweThe call to return the fuel subsidy has struck a chord, especially among the masses. It has received an overwhelming positive feedback from the Nigerian public. It is now a popular opinion and a conversation no serious politician in Nigeria can avoid, since the proposition to reverse it was made by the Presidential Candidate of […] The post Political echoes of the fuel subsidy removal debates in Nigeria, By Uche Igwe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 31Niger: Failed coup exposes junta's weakness — and Russia's influenceThe failed coup in Niger brings deep divisions within the military to light. As Russia's support highlights the junta's fading influence, soldiers continue to face jihadist attacks, poor equipment and little pay.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 31Niger turns to Nigerian ports amid diplomatic row with Benin RepublicNiger, a landlocked nation, has turned to Nigerian ports to meet its international trade needs following a diplomatic dispute with neighbouring Benin Republic, which has resulted in the closure of key border routes. The post Niger turns to Nigerian ports amid diplomatic row with Benin Republic appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31Nigeria expresses concerns over failed coup in Niger, calls for return to constitutional order“The Government of Nigeria views with deep concern the current political and security situation in the Republic of Niger." The post Nigeria expresses concerns over failed coup in Niger, calls for return to constitutional order appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTAug 31Russia helped foil coup in Niger — OfficialIn a viral video interview, Viktor Voropaïev, Russian ambassador to Niger, said the Nigerien government requested its assistance in quelling the mutiny which lasted for hours between 28 and 29 August. The post Russia helped foil coup in Niger — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 31Securing Nigeria’s economic re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s re-election, By Dan Aibangbe​President Bola Tinubu has always been driven by a single-minded vision: a Nigeria where every citizen enjoys equal opportunity, economic security, and a high quality of life. He did not seek power for the sake of office, but to build a lasting legacy that future generations can be proud of and build upon. Real structural […] The post Securing Nigeria’s economic re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s re-election, By Dan Aibangbe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 31Two Nigerians arrested in South Africa for allegedly carrying drugsThe agency said it had received and acted upon information about suspected drug-dealing activities in the neighbourhood, which led to the arrest of two Nigerians. The post Two Nigerians arrested in South Africa for allegedly carrying drugs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 31‘Dance of Shame’: How Nigerians turn suspected thieves into social media contentA growing social media trend in Nigeria has seen people accused of theft being made to dance after they are apprehended, with videos of the incidents attracting widespread attention online. The post ‘Dance of Shame’: How Nigerians turn suspected thieves into social media content appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31Calm returns to Niger's capital one day after failed army mutinyLife in Niamey returned to normal on Sunday, one day after Niger’s military regime put down a mutiny by soldiers.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSAug 31Zenith Bank, MTN Nigeria, AXA Mansard top stock pick this weekThis is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before taking investment decisions. The post Zenith Bank, MTN Nigeria, AXA Mansard top stock pick this week appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTAug 31Inside the 24 - hour mutiny that threatened Niger ruling junta and how Russian forces intervenedeconomictimes.indiatimes.com · India
BUSINESSAug 31FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEOThe confirmation of Nigeria’s return to FTSE Russell’s Frontier Market universe creates an opportunity to deepen the country’s capital market, broaden international participation and mobilise more long-term capital for Nigerian businesses, Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NGX Group, has said. FTSE Russell has confirmed that Nigeria’s reclassification from Unclassified to Frontier Market […] The post FTSE Russell reclassification, opportunity to deepen Nigeria’s market — NGX Group CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31Fisheries Reform Crucial for Nigeria Food SecurityReforms in the fisheries sector are considered crucial for Nigeria's food security. This highlights a significant policy area impacting national well-being.punchng.com · Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 31Nigeria : Attempted Coup - Niger Junta Still in Control , but Situation Remains Tenseallafrica.com · Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 31Niger Abduction : Obi Tasks FG On Tighter Security MeasuresFollowing an abduction in Niger, a political figure has urged the Federal Government to implement stricter security measures. This highlights concerns about insecurity and calls for improved public safety.thetidenewsonline.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31Nigeria : Late Lawal Son Backs Tinubu , AbdulrazaqThe son of the late Lawal has publicly supported Tinubu and Abdulrazaq in Nigeria. This indicates a political endorsement within the region.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31Nigeria : Tinubu Begins 3 - Week Working Vacation , Leaves for London SundayNigerian leader Tinubu is commencing a three-week working vacation and will be traveling to London on Sunday. This outlines his immediate travel plans and activity.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31EDITORIAL: UNGA2026 should not be another jamboree for NigeriaAs a reality check, Nigeria is going through one of the worst cost-of-living crises ever, during which many are close to, or already mired in, destitution. The post EDITORIAL: UNGA2026 should not be another jamboree for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 31Niger mutiny suppressed , but questions remain over junta cohesionA mutiny in Niger has been suppressed, but the event raises concerns about the stability and unity of the ruling junta. This is important as it indicates ongoing political instability within the country's leadership.koreaherald.com · South Korea
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 31Niger mutiny puts Russia expanding role in the Sahel to the test | Conflict Newsaljazeera.com · United States
POLITICSAug 31World News | Nigerian Journalist Cleared After Years - Long CaseA Nigerian journalist has been cleared in a legal case that spanned several years, concluding a significant personal and professional challenge.christianitydaily.com · United States
CONFLICTAug 31Niger mutiny puts Russia’s expanding role in the Sahel to the testFailed uprising in Niamey exposed tensions in Niger’s military, and the role of the Africa Corps in suppressing unrest.Al Jazeera [en]