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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
WORLDAug 27Journalist Sunday Isuwa to launch book on digital transformation of Nigerian newspapersDigital Shift in Nigeria’s Newspaper Industry examines how technology is reshaping newsroom operations, journalism practice, revenue models and audience engagement. The post Journalist Sunday Isuwa to launch book on digital transformation of Nigerian newspapers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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
BUSINESSAug 27Nigeria Petrol Supply : Domestic Refineries Account for 75 % Domestic refineries are reported to supply 75% of Nigeria's petrol, contributing significantly to the nation's energy supply. This highlights local production's role in fuel availability.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 27Rising returns push young Nigerians toward investing earlyIncreasing financial returns are encouraging young people in Nigeria to start investing at an earlier age. This trend reflects a notable shift in youth economic engagement and investment habits.punchng.com · Nigeria
WORLDAug 27Northern Nigeria’s female basketball players chase bigger dreamsA grassroots basketball initiative is giving girls in northern Nigeria a chance to train, compete and dream bigger.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 26Nigeria , Thailand to expand bilateral ties in technology , agriculture , renewable energyNigeria and Thailand plan to strengthen their bilateral relationships across various sectors including technology, agriculture, and renewable energy. This expansion aims to foster mutual growth and cooperation between the two nations.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
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
WORLDAug 26Nigerian gunmen raise over $5 million from mass kidnappings, study findsJapan Today
BUSINESSAug 26Tinubu Urges NLNG To Convert Gas Flaring Into Economic Benefit For NigeriaThe company said it had generated more than $150 billion since its inception, with its shareholders, including the Nigerian government, receiving about $47 billion in dividends. The post Tinubu Urges NLNG To Convert Gas Flaring Into Economic Benefit For Nigeria 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
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 26Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippersAl Jazeera [en]
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 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
HEALTHAug 26Cataracts drive avoidable blindness in over two million Nigerians – OphthalmologistRafindadi said that despite ongoing efforts to tackle avoidable blindness, the country has not achieved the cataract surgical rates required to reduce the burden significantly. The post Cataracts drive avoidable blindness in over two million Nigerians – Ophthalmologist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 26IPI, GOCOP mourn veteran editor Dotun Oladipo, hail his contributions to Nigerian journalismIn separate statements, the two media organisations highlighted Mr Oladipo's contributions to journalism, press freedom and the development of online publishing in Nigeria. The post IPI, GOCOP mourn veteran editor Dotun Oladipo, hail his contributions to Nigerian journalism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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
WORLDAug 26Why I’m quitting music – Nigerian billionaire son Raheem OkoyaRaheem, the Nigerian singer and son of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya, has announced his decision to quit releasing new music. The post Why I’m quitting music – Nigerian billionaire son Raheem Okoya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 26Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline: will the megaproject finally see the light of day?Le gazoduc Nigeria-Maroc a franchi une étape décisive avec le feu vert de la Cedeao. Reste à financer et construire ce mégaprojet de 25 milliards de dollars, promis à un rôle clé dans l’approvisionnement énergétique européen.Jeune Afrique
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
BUSINESSAug 26Nigeria pledges to strengthen economic, trade, investment with IndiaThe presentation ceremony took place on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the Indian President in New Delhi. The post Nigeria pledges to strengthen economic, trade, investment with India appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 26Nigeria, Türkiye deepen defence industry partnership, target joint productionBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Nigeria and Türkiye have renewed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the defence industry, with both countries targeting increased investment, innovation, technology transfer and joint production to build sustainable defence capabilities. The commitment was made on Wednesday at the 7th Nigeria–Türkiye Defence Industry Business Forum held at the Transcorp Hilton […] The post Nigeria, Türkiye deepen defence industry partnership, target joint production appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria