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POLITICS21h agoFive questions to understand why tensions are crystallizing on the Senegal-Gambia borderLa démolition, en juillet, d’un muret gambien par l’armée sénégalaise a failli virer à la crise diplomatique entre Dakar et Banjul. Une commission mixte tente à présent de clarifier le tracé d’une frontière dessinée grossièrement par les colonisateurs en 1889.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS21h agoNigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF… says manufacturing grew by 3.24 %By Innocent Anaba Th Federal Ministry of Finance, Tuesday, said Nigeria’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and accelerating growth with the second quarter of 2026 real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 4.43 percent year-on-year, up from 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and 3.89 percent in Q1 2026.The […] The post Nigeria’s economy accelerates, on track towards a $1trn GDP – FMF appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS21h agoJust In: PDP chieftain Dan Orbih is deadOrbih, an ally of the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, reportedly died on Monday, 31st August 2026. The post Just In: PDP chieftain Dan Orbih is dead appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY21h agoUS troop ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‌‍​⁠‍‍⁠​‍‌​withdrawal won’t weaken Nigeria’s security partnership — DHQThe Defence Headquarters says the planned drawdown of more than 200 U.S. personnel from Nigeria will not affect the enduring security partnership between both countries. The post US troop ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‌‍​⁠‍‍⁠​‍‌​withdrawal won’t weaken Nigeria’s security partnership — DHQ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS22h ago2027: Opposition coalition may struggle to agree on single candidate – NdujiheAccording to him, although the opposition parties could still come together, the different ambitions of their leaders may make it difficult to reach an agreement on a single candidate. The post 2027: Opposition coalition may struggle to agree on single candidate – Ndujihe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH22h agoDRC: Ebola fears grow as children return to schoolAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS22h agoCustoms generates N1.38trn, seizes smuggled goods worth N61.3bn in 2 monthsThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N1.38 trillion in July and August while intercepting smuggled goods with a combined Duty Paid Value exceeding N61.3 billion. The National Public Relations Officer of the NCS, DCC Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at the Joint Security News Briefing by security and law enforcement […] The post Customs generates N1.38trn, seizes smuggled goods worth N61.3bn in 2 months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS22h agoCourt fixes Sept 10 to hear suit seeking halt to Oyo LG pollsThe Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday slated September 10 to commence hearing a suit seeking to halt local government elections in Oyo State. The post Court fixes Sept 10 to hear suit seeking halt to Oyo LG polls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS22h agoCacao: Ivory Coast launches a test seasonNouveau calendrier, tensions liées aux invendus, spéculation, contrebande… Abidjan lance la campagne de commercialisation de ses fèves de cacao dans un contexte tendu. Et les défis pour consolider la filière demeurent nombreux.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS22h agoGladiator Metals gets conditional approval for NSX listingGladiator Metals has received conditional approval for listing on the NSX.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLD22h agoKogi govt reacts to rescue of 21 kidnapped victimsThe state government commended security forces for rescuing 21 abducted road users after a coordinated search of forests in Dekina Local Government Area. The post Kogi govt reacts to rescue of 21 kidnapped victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS22h agoOil resumption: No threats to Ogoni negotiations with FG, MOSOP affirms"MOSOP will never be persuaded by any form of propaganda or incitement to pursue a path that sustains the conflict when other parties to the conflict, including the federal government, are offering an opportunity for dialogue," Nsuke said. The post Oil resumption: No threats to Ogoni negotiations with FG, MOSOP affirms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD22h agoNAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children, links trafficking operations to CSO networksThe latest operation follows a PREMIUM TIMES investigation that exposed the alleged trafficking of more than 300 children from conflict-affected communities in Benue State under the guise of a “Back-to-School” programme. The post NAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children, links trafficking operations to CSO networks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS22h agoFG expands national tertiary institutions’ ranking, makes participation compulsory‎“The ranking will provide institutions with clear benchmarks for assessing their performance, identifying areas requiring improvement and measuring progress, while promoting healthy competition and continuous institutional advancement,” he said. The post FG expands national tertiary institutions’ ranking, makes participation compulsory appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS22h ago2027: Atiku’s Suit Against President Tinubu’s Eligibility StalledAtiku is challenging Tinubu’s eligibility to seek another term in office, arguing that the NYSC certificate submitted to INEC contains a name different from the president’s official name. The post 2027: Atiku’s Suit Against President Tinubu’s Eligibility Stalled appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS22h agoG-100: Turaki-led PDP joins opposition move to defeat TinubuThe Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed the G-100 (a group of 100 opposition stalwarts) driven process of creating an all-opposition front to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The post G-100: Turaki-led PDP joins opposition move to defeat Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS22h agoFalana, Sowore condemn police’s tear-gas attack on Lagos pensioners“It is bad enough that these senior citizens are being denied their legitimate post-retirement entitlements after giving years of their lives in service," Mr Sowore said. The post Falana, Sowore condemn police’s tear-gas attack on Lagos pensioners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD22h agoPolice Arrest Suspected Gang Linked With Alleged Robbery, Killings In NigerThe police said all suspects remain under investigation and would be prosecuted upon completion of investigations. The post Police Arrest Suspected Gang Linked With Alleged Robbery, Killings In Niger appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT23h agoFG destroys 1,419 illicit weapons, recovers 5,449 firearms in 2026The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has destroyed 1,419 illicit weapons and recovered 5,449 firearms in recent operations nationwide. The post FG destroys 1,419 illicit weapons, recovers 5,449 firearms in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoCourt Unfreezes Four Accounts Allegedly Linked To ₦21bn Glitch, Faults PoliceIn a ruling, Justice Nwite agreed with the legal team of the four defendants that the police suppressed material facts when it applied to freeze the affected accounts through an ex parte application. The post Court Unfreezes Four Accounts Allegedly Linked To ₦21bn Glitch, Faults Police appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS23h agoCourt Begins Hearing On Suit To Halt Oyo LG ElectionsA plaintiff, Akinloye Olusegun Oyeniyi, had dragged the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), who are 1st and 2nd respondents in the matter respectively, urging the court to halt the conduct of the elections. The post Court Begins Hearing On Suit To Halt Oyo LG Elections appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT23h agoAs capital goes back to normal, Niger downplays soldiers' mutinyFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS23h agoEkiti 2027: APC, ADC, 10 other parties set for battle over 26 Assembly seatsThe document showed that the All Progressives Congress (APC), African Democratic Congress (ADC), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) each fielded candidates in all the 26 constituencies. The post Ekiti 2027: APC, ADC, 10 other parties set for battle over 26 Assembly seats appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKING23h agoBreaking: Eight feared trapped in Kwara building collapseVanguard Nigeria