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CONFLICTAug 28Satan’s Chariot: Mercenary Trouble in MaliAtlantic Council
POLITICSAug 28ADC doesn’t need coalition to win 2027 election — Bolaji AbdullahiThe ADC spokesman maintained that while a broad opposition alliance could strengthen the party’s chances, it was not a prerequisite for victory. The post ADC doesn’t need coalition to win 2027 election — Bolaji Abdullahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 28Military rescues 43 kidnapped victims, neutralises 26 terroristsVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28DRC President Tshisekedi calls for national dialogue excluding M23 rebelsIn the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi calls for a national dialogue to ease tensions, while excluding M23 rebels from taking part, as the government plans to suspend 11 public universities in rebel-controlled areas. Meanwhile, in Ghana, 23 people, including 11 children, have died after falling into abandoned illegal gold-mining pits, as the country faces an unprecedented surge in galamsey operations. Finally, in Cameroon, US deportees face uncertainty and fears of persecution as they await decisions on their asylum claims, following controversial deals by Washington wFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 282027: Barau rallies Kano North support for Tinubu, APC…Empowers 1,300 petty traders with N130m monthly By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin (APC, Kano North), has urged constituents in his senatorial district to remain united and support President Bola Tinubu, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, himself and other […] The post 2027: Barau rallies Kano North support for Tinubu, APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 282027: SDP women leaders begin nationwide mobilisationBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, the National Speaker of the Women Parliament of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Ambassador Sa’adatu Abdullahi, has called on women leaders across the country to strengthen grassroots mobilisation and build functional party structures. Abdullahi made the call on Friday at the SDP […] The post 2027: SDP women leaders begin nationwide mobilisation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28From policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu MohammedThe NIPSS experience, as recounted in this memoir, serves as a cautionary tale about what happens when leadership development becomes divorced from its foundational principles. An institute that cannot treat its participants — distinguished professionals in their own right — with respect and dignity cannot credibly claim to be developing leaders for the nation. When […] The post From policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28KASU urges ASUU to suspend warning strike, cites Uba Sani’s interventionBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), KASU branch, to suspend its ongoing warning strike, citing steps being taken by the Kaduna State Government to address the union’s concerns. The university, in a statement signed by its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi […] The post KASU urges ASUU to suspend warning strike, cites Uba Sani’s intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 28Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom GyemA credible sovereign cloud ecosystem could stimulate investment in data centres, fibre networks, renewable and conventional energy solutions, cybersecurity services and specialised technology companies. It could create demand for cloud architects, network engineers, cybersecurity professionals, data specialists and other highly skilled workers. Nigeria’s digital economy is usually measured by the growth of fintech companies, expanding […] The post Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom Gyem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Police arrest four over alleged organ harvesting, trafficking in NasarawaABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and paraded four suspects allegedly linked to an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in Nasarawa State. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Special Tactical Squad (STS) on August 19, 2026, following credible intelligence on the activities of the syndicate. According to a statement […] The post Police arrest four over alleged organ harvesting, trafficking in Nasarawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Naira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel marketBy Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — The naira appreciated to N1,403 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday from N1,407 on Thursday. However, the currency depreciated to N1,337 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira weakened […] The post Naira appreciates to N1,403/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28‘He was a strong voice for workers’ — Tinubu mourns NLC ScribeBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), its affiliate unions and the legal profession over the death of the Congress’ General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. President Tinubu described Ugboaja as a strong voice for the workers’ movement whose contributions to constructive engagement with […] The post ‘He was a strong voice for workers’ — Tinubu mourns NLC Scribe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERAug 28Lagos court jails two over money laundering, cybercrimeLAGOS — The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two men for money laundering and fraudulent impersonation before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts, Agboola Abdullahi Abiodun and Victor Okonjo, were separately arraigned before Justice F.N. Ogazi on charges bordering […] The post Lagos court jails two over money laundering, cybercrime appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Cameroon: Eto’o-Mouelle Kombi, the war of clans through interposed footballLe sacre des Lionnes indomptables à la Coupe d’Afrique des nations n’a pas mis fin à la querelle entre le président de la Fecafoot et le ministre des Sports. La guerre des clans qui se disputent au sommet de l’État se joue – aussi – sur les terrains de foot.Jeune Afrique
WORLDAug 28Abdulrahaman appointed NPFL Chief Operating OfficerABUJA — The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Dr Ayo Abdulrahaman as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). His appointment came on Friday as the 2026/27 NPFL season got underway with the opening fixture between Nigeria’s CAF Confederation Cup representatives, Shooting Stars, and newly promoted Inter Lagos FC […] The post Abdulrahaman appointed NPFL Chief Operating Officer appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Tinubu Orders ‘Comprehensive’ Audit Of IPPIS, Govt Systems Over Ghost Workers, ‘Fake Agencies’The directive came in response to findings by the ICPC on “fake agencies”, ghost workers, and other control failures. The post Tinubu Orders ‘Comprehensive’ Audit Of IPPIS, Govt Systems Over Ghost Workers, ‘Fake Agencies’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 282027: Atiku can say anything to deceive politically gullible – PresidencyBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Presidency on Friday accused the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, of being emotionally unstable to the extent of saying anything to attract and deceive the politically gullible. The Presidency accusation came on the heels of the statement credited to the former Vice President, who is the presidential candidate of […] The post 2027: Atiku can say anything to deceive politically gullible – Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 28Guinea: France joins calls for transparent investigation into mass graveThe bodies of six men, their hands tied and their eyes blindfolded, were found on Monday by people who had gone into a forest in Forécariah prefecture to collect firewood.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 28Ogoni Women Demand Inclusion In Dialogue Over Oil Production ResumptionThey also demanded meaningful representation of women in dialogue structures, technical committees, environmental monitoring bodies, employment and procurement processes. The post Ogoni Women Demand Inclusion In Dialogue Over Oil Production Resumption appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTERAug 28One dead, three injured as 30-year-old building collapses in LafiaBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia LAFIA — Tragedy struck the Tudun Amba area of Lafia, Nasarawa State, after a 30-year-old mud house collapsed on a family of six, killing a four-year-old girl and injuring three others. The incident occurred at about 2am on Thursday, shortly after rainfall. An eyewitness, Kefas Abu Danjuma, who is the deceased […] The post One dead, three injured as 30-year-old building collapses in Lafia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 28Umahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairsBy Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has ordered the temporary closure of the old Niger Bridge for major rehabilitation works. Umahi, who spoke at the Ogbunike interchange linking Anambra State to the Second Niger Bridge, said the closure would take effect seven days from Friday, with traffic diverted to […] The post Umahi orders closure of old Niger Bridge for repairs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHAug 28NCDC warns Nigerians as Cholera cases surpass 65,000 in 2026Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28Police fire teargas at Kenyan traders protesting higher taxes on importsKenyan police fired teargas at traders in the capital Nairobi on Friday, during a protest against higher taxes.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 28CNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADCAfrican Democratic Congress, ADC, on Friday accused President Bola Tinubu of responding to the 2027 election rather than Nigerians’ suffering, dismissing the Federal Government’s renewed push to expand Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, transportation as a political gimmick coming three years too late. The post CNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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