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POLITICSAug 8Nigeria risks losing out on fresh $1.4bn US aid over ‘Christian persecution’Nigeria may be excluded from a new $1.4 billion U.S health and humanitarian assistance package announced earlier this week if the Federal Government fails to take measurable actions to address violence against Christians, according to terms contained in a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding signed by both countries. The post Nigeria risks losing out on fresh $1.4bn US aid over ‘Christian persecution’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8Nigerians abandoning plans to buy homes, cars, Atiku slams Tinubu for cost of livingIn a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Friday in Abuja, Atiku said the CBN's own numbers have stripped the government's economic propaganda of whatever credibility it had left. The post Nigerians abandoning plans to buy homes, cars, Atiku slams Tinubu for cost of living appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8Fayose: Give Nigerians electricity, they’ll have less time for procreationFormer Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has linked the lack of electricity in rural communities to early bedtime and what he described as increased population growth. The post Fayose: Give Nigerians electricity, they’ll have less time for procreation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8Nigeria’s 2027 Election Will Be Fought in the Age of AI. Is the Country Ready?Nigeria is approaching its first general election of the generative-AI era and should prepare accordingly. The post Nigeria’s 2027 Election Will Be Fought in the Age of AI. Is the Country Ready? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 8Tinubu’s economic policies have tansformed Nigeria – Gov SuleNasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Saturday said that the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration had created more funds for the development of the country. The post Tinubu’s economic policies have transformed Nigeria – Gov Sule appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 8Nigerian military rescues 363 victims, arrests scores of terrorists – DHQDHQ says the operations also resulted in the neutralisation of terrorists, recovery of arms and ammunition, disruption of logistics networks and dismantling of illegal oil refining facilities. The post Nigerian military rescues 363 victims, arrests scores of terrorists – DHQ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 8Why journalism is dying in Nigeria!, By Olayinka OyegbileToday, every unemployed or unemployable journalist wants to carry a ‘dignified’ title of being a publisher, hence the rash of poorly edited and managed online publications in the cyberspace. It has become a case of ‘read one and you’ve read all’; no variety, no nuance, and no depth. News stories now read the same and […] The post Why journalism is dying in Nigeria!, By Olayinka Oyegbile appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTAug 8Freed hostages in Nigeria describe their ordeal during captivityNewly released hostages in Nigeria spoke to the media on Friday, describing their ordeal during months of captivity.Africanews [en]
CONFLICTAug 8 We saw death and suffering : Dozens of Nigerians freed after 6 months in jihadi captivity | Worldsomdnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 8An appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Nigerians: Stop the NFF elections, please! By Segun OdegbamiOn March 22, 1998, I was officially decorated with the honour and title of ‘Sports Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’ in Abuja by the then Minister of Sports. It was in addition to a previous national honour of ‘Member of the Order of the Niger’, MON.  I take both honours very seriously. They […] The post An appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Nigerians: Stop the NFF elections, please! By Segun Odegbami appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 8Out from prison, Nigeria’s Daga bounces backRape accusations can be career-threatening and make life unbearable for a footballer. Remember the recent cases of Benjamin Mendy, the French World Cup winner, and Thomas Partey of Ghana. The post Out from prison, Nigeria’s Daga bounces back appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8From ‘Global Textile City’ to study tours in Benin Republic: The shame of NigeriaIt is sobering to see the Vice President of Nigeria lead a team of Governors to the Benin Republic to study the operations of a textile mill The post From ‘Global Textile City’ to study tours in Benin Republic: The shame of Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8Tinubu deserves praise for works across Nigeria – OnanugaOnanuga stated this during an inspection tour of the Makurdi–Otukpo–Obolo-Affor–Enugu dual carriageway by the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Presidential Media Team. The post Tinubu deserves praise for works across Nigeria – Onanuga appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 8Nigeria VS Cameroon: Justin Madugu and his 200 million assistantsThe truth is, African women’s football has come of age. The gap is closing fast. Who would have thought Nigeria would be needing calculators to qualify from a WAFCON group that has debutants Malawi and Egypt? The post Nigeria VS Cameroon: Justin Madugu and his 200 million assistants appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 8Two Nigerian women held in India after cocaine seizure worth N380mTwo Nigerian women have been taken into custody by railway police in Delhi, India, after officers allegedly recovered 2.28 kilograms of cocaine estimated to be worth about Rs20 crore, roughly N380 million. The post Two Nigerian women held in India after cocaine seizure worth N380m appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 8Alcohol: Nigerian children caught in deadly trapAcross Nigeria, children are exposed to alcohol through friends, social gatherings, but through their homes, relatives and neighbourhood shops The post Alcohol: Nigerian children caught in deadly trap appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 8Turaki-led PDP meets UK High Commission, raises concerns over alleged Nigeria’s shrinking opposition spaceThe PDP faction accused the APC-led federal government of weakening Nigeria’s democracy and shrinking the space for opposition politics. The post Turaki-led PDP meets UK High Commission, raises concerns over alleged Nigeria’s shrinking opposition space appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 8China Tops Nigeria Summer Travel Destinations – ReportA report indicates that China is the top summer travel destination for Nigerians. This highlights current international travel trends and preferences.leadership.ng · Nigeria
WORLDAug 8When Wealth Raises Questions : 19 Explores Nigeria Culture of Easy Money – THISDAYLIVEThis article explores the cultural phenomenon of 'easy money' in Nigeria and the questions it raises about wealth accumulation. It delves into societal perceptions and issues related to financial gains.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 7Tinubu tasks WEC Nigeria on global energy leadershipBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has tasked the newly inaugurated World Energy Council (WEC) Nigeria leadership with positioning the country as a leading voice in global energy affairs and ensuring that Africa’s perspectives shape international energy decisions. Tinubu gave the charge while welcoming Nigeria’s formal admission as the newest National Member Committee of […] The post Tinubu tasks WEC Nigeria on global energy leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 7Atiku Should Step Aside From 2027 Presidential Race , His Relationship With Nigeria Is Transactional – Ikhide IkheloaAn individual suggests that Atiku should withdraw from the 2027 presidential race, citing a 'transactional' relationship with Nigeria. This expresses an opinion on future political leadership and its implications for the nation.saharareporters.com · Nigeria
MILITARYAug 7Nigeria, Benin strengthen joint front against terrorism, cross-border crimesBy Kingsley Omonobi Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have renewed their commitment to strengthening regional security cooperation and combating terrorism, piracy and other cross-border crimes following a three-day working visit by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), to Cotonou. The visit focused on deepening bilateral defence relations, harmonising regional security frameworks […] The post Nigeria, Benin strengthen joint front against terrorism, cross-border crimes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 7PTDF unveils strategy to support Nigeria’s $1trn GDP targetBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has unveiled a human capital development strategy aimed at supporting the Federal Government’s target of growing Nigeria’s economy to $1 trillion by 2030 through investment in specialised education, technical skills and energy research. The Executive Secretary of PTDF, Prof. Shua’ibu Aliyu, disclosed this on Friday […] The post PTDF unveils strategy to support Nigeria’s $1trn GDP target appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 72027: APC has failed Nigerians, ADC chieftain tells Tinubu, MbahBy Anayo Okoli ENUGU — A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Dr. (Sir) Walter Oji, has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration, alleging that the party has failed Nigerians and would struggle to secure victory in the 2027 general elections. Oji, a Fourth Degree Knight of the Catholic Church, […] The post 2027: APC has failed Nigerians, ADC chieftain tells Tinubu, Mbah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria