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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
POLITICSAug 28Tinubu approves comprehensive forensic audit of IPPIS, federal agencies, ministriesPresident Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, to oversee and coordinate a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems. The post Tinubu approves comprehensive forensic audit of IPPIS, federal agencies, ministries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Police probe death of bolt driver found with chest injuryPolice said the circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear. The post Police probe death of bolt driver found with chest injury appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28Fake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, MDAsPresident Tinubu’s directive follows the Federal Executive Council's resolution on 19 August 2026, in response to findings by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on “fake agencies”, ghost workers, and other control failures. The post Fake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, MDAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTAug 28Security Operatives Arrest Nine Suspects, Recover AK-47 Rifles, Charms In AnambraThe police said preliminary interrogation showed that the suspects claimed to be security operatives based in a neighbouring state. The post Security Operatives Arrest Nine Suspects, Recover AK-47 Rifles, Charms In Anambra appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 28We Have Broken 20-Year Cycle Of Promises To Bonny, Says FubaraGovernor Fubara stated this at the commissioning of the rehabilitated Bonny National Grammar School in Bonny Local Government Area. The post We Have Broken 20-Year Cycle Of Promises To Bonny, Says Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDAug 28Namibia stun South Africa in T20I tri - series opener , secure 18 - run win in WindhoekNamibia defeated South Africa by 18 runs in the opening match of a T20I tri-series in Windhoek. This outcome marks a significant upset in the tournament.timesofoman.com · Oman
CONFLICTAug 28Kenyan police fire teargas to disperse protesting small-scale tradersShop owners and importers were demonstrating against an increase in import duties they say will hurt small businesses.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSAug 28Intra-African trade: why the continent still trades so little with itselfL’Afrique échange davantage de produits transformés avec elle-même qu’avec le reste du monde, mais pas encore à une échelle suffisante. Un rapport de la Banque mondiale et de l’Agence française de développement identifie les « frictions » qui freinent l’industrialisation continentale.Jeune Afrique
CYBERAug 28EFCC extradites 2 Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenage boysThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extradited two Nigerians to the United States to face prosecution over alleged online sexual exploitation and sextortion involving two teenage boys who later died by suicide. The post EFCC extradites 2 Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenage boys appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28N1.5m for kidney: Lawyer alleges illegal organ harvest in AbujaHe said the organisation initially expressed doubts about the claim and asked the young man to obtain medical evidence. The post N1.5m for kidney: Lawyer alleges illegal organ harvest in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Gabon: why Eddy Minang, the influential prosecutor of Libreville, was disbarredCoup de théâtre. Le 25 août, à Libreville, trois magistrats ont été révoqués à l’issue d’un conseil de discipline exceptionnel. Parmi eux, le procureur général qui avait dirigé le procès de Sylvia et de Noureddin Bongo.Jeune Afrique
WORLDAug 28Police arrest robbery suspect, recover firearms in AnambraThe Anambra Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber and kidnapper, Emmanuel Mark, 25, and recovered firearms in Ifite Awka area of the state. The post Police arrest robbery suspect, recover firearms in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new carinDrive, a global mobility and delivery services platform, has honoured Felicity Eseke, the ‘Super Mum’ driver, with a brand-new Wuling XC250 2025. The brand-new car was handed over to Eseke during a presentation ceremony held at Ikeja City Mall, Lagos The post inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new car appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Bayelsa table tennis stars rewarded after triple-title triumph in CalabarBYSTTA Chairman Ama-ebi Ebikpolade Stow said the association was more concerned about the long-term welfare of its athletes than their success on the table alone. The post Bayelsa table tennis stars rewarded after triple-title triumph in Calabar appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi gives CCECC 14-day deadline as motorists lament gridlockThe directive comes amid worsening conditions on the highway, with motorists and passengers reportedly spending days trapped in traffic. The post Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi gives CCECC 14-day deadline as motorists lament gridlock appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28RMAFC pledges collaboration with NEITI to improve transparency in revenue generationBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has pledged to deepen its collaboration with the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) to promote transparency, accountability and improved revenue mobilisation in Nigeria’s extractive industries. The Chairman of RMAFC, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, made the commitment on Friday when the NEITI Executive […] The post RMAFC pledges collaboration with NEITI to improve transparency in revenue generation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Open Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC and a call for accountabilityOur intervention is not borne out of bitterness or an attempt to settle personal scores. It is a patriotic call for introspection, accountability and corrective action within our party. The APC cannot afford to repeat the circumstances that contributed to its defeat in 2026 The post Open Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC and a call for accountability appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28NDDC set to commence  repair work on Sapele – Warri roadBy Jimitota Onoyume  The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged off  reconstruction of the Benin – Sapele express road with assurance that the project would be completed within the shortest possible time  The Managing Director of the commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku who spoke yesterday at the flag off ceremony at Amukpe roundabout, Sapele local […] The post NDDC set to commence repair work on Sapele – Warri road appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billionThe Benin-Asaba corridor has recently witnessed severe traffic congestion and hardship for motorists, prompting the federal government to order emergency interventions and a review of road concession arrangements. The post Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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