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POLITICSAug 28Nigeria , China host food festival to deepen tiesNigeria and China are co-hosting a food festival with the goal of strengthening their bilateral ties. This cultural event serves a diplomatic purpose.dailytrust.com · Niger
POLITICSAug 28Is judicial adjudication in electoral matters new in Nigeria?, By Fola AiyegbusiRecently, a former head-of state and president at two different times in our contemporary political history made public statements in the media about why the courts should not be the decider in electoral matters, especially in elections. He labelled verdicts that come from courts on such matters as “Cathedral judgements.” And also, so many people […] The post Is judicial adjudication in electoral matters new in Nigeria?, By Fola Aiyegbusi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28US releases fresh names, photos of 10 Nigerians to be deportedThe United States Department of Homeland Security has added 10 Nigerians to its “Worst of the Worst” register, a database highlighting immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement over alleged criminal offences. The post US releases fresh names, photos of 10 Nigerians to be deported appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Qatar pledges support for efforts to end Libya’s political divisionQatari minister meets army chief amid efforts to bridge longstanding political divisions in Libya.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 282027: Atiku vows to bring Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso back to ECOWASBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has pledged to work towards returning Niger Republic, Mali and Burkina Faso to the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, if elected president in 2027. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, also said he would consider deploying the Economic Community of West African […] The post 2027: Atiku vows to bring Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso back to ECOWAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Albares saves Morocco and blames the massive entry into Ceuta entirely on "hoaxes" on social mediaDestaca la colaboración "esencial" de Rabat para frenar la crisis y defiende que es "indispensable" el diálogo que se tiene LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSAug 28Qatar pushes for united Libya with visit to country’s eastQatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs has visited eastern Libya for the first time in 14 years.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 28FG moves to secure First Niger Bridge, orders CCTV installationThe Federal Government has ordered the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, following reports of vandalism and theft of vital components of the bridge. The post FG moves to secure First Niger Bridge, orders CCTV installation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Spain: Clashes erupt in Ceuta as anti-migrant protesters confront policeClashes broke out between police and protesters in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on 27 August, amid growing tensions over the presence of thousands of migrants.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 28Cleric urges Nigerians to pray for successful 2027 pollsPredicts Tinubu will win presidential election By Olasunkanmi Akoni A cleric, Rev. Michael Fabiyi, has urged Nigerians to pray for a peaceful and successful outcome of the 2027 general elections. Fabiyi, General Overseer of Celestial Church of Christ Cathedral, Lagos, also predicted that President Bola Tinubu would win the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in Lagos, […] The post Cleric urges Nigerians to pray for successful 2027 polls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28Nigerian newspapers review: [NFF Board resignation] Tinubu directs comprehensive football reformIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu ordering a “comprehensive reform” of Nigerian football following a string of failures by the country’s national teams to qualify for major international competitions. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [NFF Board resignation] Tinubu directs comprehensive football reform appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for stronger laws to protect Nigeria’s land, wildlifeA member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Martins Archadu, says his participation at the ongoing 17th session of the UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia has exposed gaps in Nigeria’s environmental policies and shown how stronger legislation could improve land restoration, biodiversity conservation and environmental management. The post INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for stronger laws to protect Nigeria’s land, wildlife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 28Miracle Centres: How Nigeria can break examination fraud chain'I couldn't register for NECO because I believed I would pass WAEC at credit level at once. I was disappointed twice. I can't go through that again” The post Miracle Centres: How Nigeria can break examination fraud chain appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 28In Tunisia, protests against “the summer of all blackouts” take a political turnSi la Tunisie est habituée aux pénuries, l’été particulièrement caniculaire qu’elle vient de traverser a accentué les problèmes. Dans la rue et sur les réseaux sociaux, les citoyens accusent le pouvoir d’inaction. Le président, lui, évoque des actes de sabotage.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSAug 28Police in Ceuta clash with anti-migrant protesters as tensions risePolice in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta clashed with anti-migrant protesters on Thursday, one month after thousands of migrants entered the territory from Morocco.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 27Morocco ignores 600 repatriation files for minors who arrived in Ceuta before the surgeEl "perfil migratorio" ha cambiado, con 700 niñas y muchos de menos de 13 años LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSAug 272027 : Tinubu , APC governors meet as election preparations intensify – The Sun NigeriaPresident Tinubu and APC governors are meeting in anticipation of the 2027 elections in Nigeria, as preparations are intensifying. This indicates significant political activity ahead of an election.thesun.ng
POLITICSAug 27‘I feel like breaking my TV’ — Ex-envoy tackles Umahi over Niger Delta roadsFormer Nigerian Ambassador to Norway, Sweden and Denmark, Amb. Godknows Igali, has criticised the Federal Government over the state of roads in the Niger Delta, saying the condition of major highways in the region contradicts claims by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, that significant progress has been made. The post ‘I feel like breaking my TV’ — Ex-envoy tackles Umahi over Niger Delta roads appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27In Mali, how Assimi Goïta tries to contain the debate on excisionLe débat a ressurgi à la faveur d’une campagne pro-excision sur les réseaux sociaux. La junte tente désormais de reprendre la main, donnant des gages aux religieux et demandant aux ONG de suspendre leurs actions de prévention.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSAug 27NFF Crisis: Tinubu orders comprehensive reform of Nigerian Football'The reform must respond to a longstanding need to strengthen governance, administration, stakeholder representation, development pathways, domestic competitions and accountability' The post NFF Crisis: Tinubu orders comprehensive reform of Nigerian Football appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27AGF seeks UN’s protection, says P&ID case would have crippled Nigeria’s economyBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has urged the United Nations to reform its framework to ensure protection of national sovereignty in disputes involving member states and investors. He maintained that such reforms should reinforce rather than bypass domestic courts in Investor-State Dispute […] The post AGF seeks UN’s protection, says P&ID case would have crippled Nigeria’s economy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Oil Block: Niger Delta CSOs give FG September 1 ultimatumBy Chiamaka EkwuweThe Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organisations (CNDCSOs) has given the Federal Government until September 1, 2026, to address alleged irregularities and conflict of interest concerns surrounding the award of two oil blocks, or face protests in parts of the Niger Delta and Abuja. The coalition, comprising more than 35 civil society […] The post Oil Block: Niger Delta CSOs give FG September 1 ultimatum appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 27Bolt resumes operations at Nigerian airports after Keyamo’s interventionThe development comes after the Minister of Aviation directed FAAN to urgently address concerns over airport transport fares and e-hailing services. The post Bolt resumes operations at Nigerian airports after Keyamo’s intervention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27A close associate of Abdelmadjid Tebboune appointed to head the Algerian election monitoring authorityDepuis la fin de 2024, date du limogeage de son président, l’Autorité nationale indépendante des élections n’avait plus de patron en titre mais un simple intérimaire à sa tête. Une situation que l’opposition ne se privait pas de critiquer.Jeune Afrique