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MILITARYAug 27Navy intercepts illicit petroleum products, suspected Cannabis in LekkiBy Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 500 litres of products suspected to be illegally sourced Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and substances suspected to be Cannabis sativa in Folu Community, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. The Director of Naval Information, Navy Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho, disclosed this on Wednesday. Folorunsho said the interception was carried […] The post Navy intercepts illicit petroleum products, suspected Cannabis in Lekki appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 27‘This is one case too many’ — Obi reacts to Niger mass abductionVanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 27Sibanye Stillwater set to report big jump in earnings on higher gold, PGM pricesSibanye Stillwater is expected to report a significant increase in earnings, driven by higher prices for gold and platinum group metals. This indicates a strong financial performance influenced by commodity market trends.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 27NUPRC sets Q1 2027 deadline for completion of Abuja headquartersBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has set the first quarter of 2027 as the target for the completion of its proposed headquarters, known as The Barrel, in Abuja. The Commission said the speedy completion of the 10-storey facility would improve its operational efficiency and enhance Nigeria’s appeal to investors […] The post NUPRC sets Q1 2027 deadline for completion of Abuja headquarters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 27Troops rescue two kidnapped victims, recover 94 livestock in Kaduna, KanoBy Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued two kidnapped victims, recovered 94 rustled livestock and disrupted terrorist activities in separate operations conducted in Kaduna and Kano states. The operations were carried out on August 25 and 26, 2026, according to the Media Information Officer of the operation, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja. Danja […] The post Troops rescue two kidnapped victims, recover 94 livestock in Kaduna, Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Fintiri Warns Against Aiding Criminals, Hands Over 40 Motorcycles To HongHe said the motorcycles would enhance the mobility of security agencies and strengthen their operations against Boko Haram and other insurgent groups. The post Fintiri Warns Against Aiding Criminals, Hands Over 40 Motorcycles To Hong appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 27Tinubu meets APC Governors at Presidential VillaPresident Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, involving members of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), commenced shortly before 4pm on Thursday, following a separate session of the National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima. […] The post Tinubu meets APC Governors at Presidential Villa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 27Police arrest suspected gunrunner with AK-49 rifles, 228 RPG rounds in KadunaAccording to him, the suspect, identified as 39-year-old Kenneth, a native of Delta State, was arrested on August 25 after he was spotted behaving suspiciously while struggling with a sack containing potatoes. The post Police arrest suspected gunrunner with AK-49 rifles, 228 RPG rounds in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 27Police Intensify Rescue Operation For Abducted Worshippers In Niger StateChannels TV
POLITICSAug 27APM crisis: Olopoeyan’s loyalist suspended over alliance disputeA fresh crisis has erupted within the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State following the three-month suspension without salary of Kudirat Tijani Olabisi, a Special Assistant to the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North-West Local Government. Olabisi, who is also the APM chairperson in Ibadan North-West Local Government and a known loyalist of the party’s […] The post APM crisis: Olopoeyan’s loyalist suspended over alliance dispute appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27How Remi Tinubu’s visit put Ogun’s governance gains in sharp focus, By Kayode AkinmadeWithin the space of a day, the First Lady commissioned the President Muhammadu Buhari Estate and the Gateway Medical Centre of Excellence, while also witnessing the South-West zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme. The post How Remi Tinubu’s visit put Ogun’s governance gains in sharp focus, By Kayode Akinmade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 272027: DLA candidate Adebisi vows to defeat TinubuThe presidential candidate of the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA), Moses Adebisi, has declared that he will defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election and emerge as Nigeria’s youngest elected president. Adebisi made the declaration on Thursday during an interview on Arise TV, where he explained his decision to enter the presidential race and […] The post 2027: DLA candidate Adebisi vows to defeat Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Tinubu swears in Enitan as Head of Civil ServicePresident Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in Abel Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HOCSF, following the retirement of his predecessor, Didi Walson-Jack. Enitan took the oath of office at a brief ceremony held at the State House, Abuja, formally assuming the top administrative position in the Federal Civil […] The post Tinubu swears in Enitan as Head of Civil Service appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 27High feed cost, poor financing threaten fish production — FGMinister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while inaugurating the Technical Committee on Accelerating Fish Production in Nigeria. The post High feed cost, poor financing threaten fish production — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 27Incidents of piracy off Somalia surged in 2026, new analysis of IMO data showsThe region, which hosts some of the world's busiest shipping routes, has seen traffic heavily disrupted since the Iran war began on 28 February, affecting shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 27High feed cost, poor financing threaten fish production — FGBy Folarin Kehinde The Federal Government has identified high feed costs, inadequate access to quality fish seed and broodstock, poor financing and weak fish-health systems as major challenges limiting fish production in Nigeria. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while inaugurating the Technical Committee on Accelerating […] The post High feed cost, poor financing threaten fish production — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 27Gov Eno Lauds CNS For Restoring Electricity To Community 15 Years After BlackoutGovernor Eno has commended the CNS for restoring electricity to a community that had been without power for 15 years. This highlights a significant improvement in local infrastructure and living conditions.leadership.ng · Nigeria
HEALTHAug 27Fubara, Osigwe Commission Neuro-Psychiatric, General Hospitals In RiversFubara said the hospital, conceived in 1970 and commissioned in 1977 with about 50 bed spaces, had over the years become inadequate for the needs of the growing population. The post Fubara, Osigwe Commission Neuro-Psychiatric, General Hospitals In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 27Opposition Summit: G100 lists focal areas, names expected participantsBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The G100 has listed the focal areas for negotiation and named the expected participants ahead of its first summit of key stakeholders of Nigeria’s opposition political parties, scheduled for Monday in Abuja. In a statement issued on Thursday on behalf of the coalition and signed by Salihu Moh. Lukman, the Summit, […] The post Opposition Summit: G100 lists focal areas, names expected participants appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 27How to apply for Nigerian driver’s licence onlineApplying for a Nigerian driver’s licence no longer requires spending an entire day at an FRSC office. The post How to apply for Nigerian driver’s licence online appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Rep member challenges Atiku over Tinubu’s certificate controversyBy Dapo Akinrefon The lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency, Dr Wale Ahmed, has criticised the renewed controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) credentials, describing it as a political distraction ahead of the 2027 elections. Ahmed, in a statement, said the continued focus on allegations surrounding the President’s certificates reflected […] The post Rep member challenges Atiku over Tinubu’s certificate controversy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Security: Igboho proposes federal, state framework for Iru EkunBy Adeola Badru Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has proposed a federal and state coordination framework for the operation of the Iru Ekun Security Network, saying the Federal Government would determine the body responsible for training its operatives, while state governments would oversee their deployment. Igboho disclosed this during […] The post Security: Igboho proposes federal, state framework for Iru Ekun appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 27JAMB calms candidates, says old O’Level uploads remain validBy Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has allayed the fears of prospective tertiary institution candidates over its new O’Level result verification system, assuring that those who previously uploaded their results will not be required to upload them again or obtain a fresh verification code. The clarification followed concerns among candidates […] The post JAMB calms candidates, says old O’Level uploads remain valid appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHAug 27South Africa Sounds Alarm As Infant Vaccinations PlummetThe proportion of unvaccinated children under one year old tripled from 12 percent in 2017 to 36 percent this year to April, the department said in a statement. The post South Africa Sounds Alarm As Infant Vaccinations Plummet appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV