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DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Many kids among 40 killed in Nigeria boat capsizedailyliberal.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSAug 20Nwani : Nigeria economy on the path to macro stabilisationA report indicates that Nigeria's economy is moving towards macroeconomic stabilization. This suggests a positive trend for the nation's financial health and stability.cnbcafrica.com · South Africa
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Many kids among 40 killed in Nigeria boat capsizegoulburnpost.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 20Nigeria: Dozens dead after boat capsizes in SokotoDW News [en]
WORLDAug 20Nigerian man dies after detention at Indian railway stationIndian authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian national who collapsed and died after being detained and questioned at a railway station in Surat. The Government Railway Police (GRP) began the inquiry on Wednesday following the man’s death under circumstances being treated as suspicious. The deceased, whose identity has not been […] The post Nigerian man dies after detention at Indian railway station appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Christian elders back US concerns over persecution, Nigeria’s security crisis— Says lives of Christians, Muslims, traditional worshippers matter By Chimaibi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Christian Elders and Professionals Consultative Council of Nigeria (CEPCCN) has expressed support for concerns raised by the United States over the safety of Christian communities and the worsening security situation in Nigeria. The group, however, stressed that all Nigerian lives […] The post Christian elders back US concerns over persecution, Nigeria’s security crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 20Full list of Nigerian states where the UK advises against travelThe United Kingdom, UK has warned travelers to Nigeria that their travel insurance could be invalidated if they travel to areas against which the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel warnings. The post Full list of Nigerian states where the UK advises against travel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Weak institutions , internal party crises , drivers of political instability in Nigeria - DonA "Don" identifies weak institutions and internal party crises as key drivers of political instability in Nigeria. This analysis highlights systemic challenges affecting the country's governance.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — officialMr Shelleng said Nigeria had the policies, natural resources and investment opportunities needed to transform its energy sector but lacked a reliable link between policy commitments and projects capable of attracting investment The post Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 20Nigeria's federal government moves to decriminalise attempted suicideHealth Minister Ali Pate said the reform aims at reducing suicide deaths and attempts by 15 per cent by 2030.Africanews [en]
HEALTHAug 20SPECIAL REPORT: Before they could finish school, Nigeria’s health system made them mothersThis investigation found that adolescent girls who seek family planning in South-west Nigeria often encounter a health system that is inconsistent or inaccessible. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Before they could finish school, Nigeria’s health system made them mothers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 20Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo…the Osun experience reaffirmed the value of electronic transmission and real-time public access to polling unit results as safeguards against manipulation and as mechanisms for strengthening transparency, auditability and citizen oversight. After the crisis of confidence that followed the 2023 general election, IReV appears to be reclaiming its place as a consequential game changer in […] The post Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 20Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, Chad‘You are first Nigerian government official to visit us’ — Refugees By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Governors’ Forum, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Wednesday visited Nigerian refugees at the Kaya site in Lac Province, Republic of Chad, to assess their welfare. Buni commended the peaceful coexistence between […] The post Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, Chad appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAANThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has not imposed a blanket ban on e-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt at the nation’s airports. The post Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Nigerian newspapers review: Allocations can’t guarantee prosperity for states – OyedeleIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, who said federal allocations alone cannot guarantee prosperity for states, urging them to develop sustainable sources of revenue and drive economic growth. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Allocations can’t guarantee prosperity for states – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 20Xenophobia: 83 Nigerians return from South Africa, FG says 90 killed since 2022Upon arrival, the returnees were received by Haruna Ali-Gombe, the director, African Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The post Xenophobia: 83 Nigerians return from South Africa, FG says 90 killed since 2022 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 20Nigeria Gets a WhatsApp Crypto Off - Ramp from MYPADI AINigeria has gained a new cryptocurrency off-ramp service via WhatsApp, provided by MYPADI AI. This development could impact the accessibility and use of cryptocurrency in the region.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
POLITICSAug 20Africa : Afrophobia - Nigeria , Ghana to Drag South Africa to AUNigeria and Ghana are reportedly planning to bring South Africa before the African Union over issues related to "Afrophobia." This indicates a significant diplomatic dispute concerning social tensions within Africa.allafrica.com · Nigeria
WORLDAug 20Nigeria : FCTA Begins Demolition As Encroachment SpreadsThe Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Nigeria has initiated demolitions due to widespread encroachment. This indicates government action to address issues of land use and urban development.allafrica.com · Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 20Christians Massacred In Nigeria As Middle Belt Violence Deepensworthynews.com · Israel
BUSINESSAug 20World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership mattersBy Gabriel Tanimu Aduda Nigeria’s return to the World Energy Council, WEC, is as significant as the formal announcement of the constitution of a new National Member Committee and Governing Board. At a time when the country is struggling to translate its enormous energy resources into reliable electricity, industrial growth, affordable energy and sustainable development, rejoining […] The post World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership matters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Nigeria’s future depends on deliberate choicesBy Sunny Ikhioya This was how Blakey Ijezie titled his keynote address on the occasion of his 6th national economic conference, held in Lekki on 16 April 2026. It has become obvious that the position we have found ourselves in today is a consequence of the choices we have made as a people: the choices we […] The post Nigeria’s future depends on deliberate choices appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Religious Politics in Nigeria : A Dangerous DivideThe article discusses the dangerous divide created by religious politics in Nigeria. This analysis explores how religion impacts the political landscape and the potential risks involved.punchng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Nigeria’s election campaign begins with Tinubu’s reform testRising costs fuel anger, but President Bola Tinubu’s machinery and opposition divisions may shape the race.Al Jazeera [en]