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WORLDAug 28Taraba Takes Over 188 National Housing Units , Seeks More ProjectsTaraba has taken over 188 national housing units and is seeking more development projects. This reports on government-led housing initiatives and future project aspirations.leadership.ng · Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Why Fela is not originator of Afrobeats — TeknoNigerian singer Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno, has questioned the widespread attribution of Afrobeats’ origins to the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The post Why Fela is not originator of Afrobeats — Tekno appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28"Silence is complicity": a high-level footballer denounces femicides in CameroonLe meurtre d'au moins huit femmes en une semaine a suscité l'indignation au Cameroun.BBC Afrique
WORLDAug 28Nigeria’s Karibi-George wins Africa Top Model, advances to Miss World Top 40Karibi-George secured the feat on Thursday during the Top Model competition held as part of the Vietnam Beauty Fashion Fest XVII, themed “Soul of Heritage.” The post Nigeria’s Karibi-George wins Africa Top Model, advances to Miss World Top 40 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Khayelitsha learners miss a week of school as sewage saga continuesLearners in Khayelitsha have missed a week of school due to an ongoing sewage problem. This indicates a disruption to education and public health concerns in the community.groundup.org.za · South Africa
WORLDAug 28World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.BBC World
WORLDAug 283 countries Nigeria will face in 2027 AFCON qualifiersNigeria’s Super Eagles have been handed a three-team group for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifiers, with Madagascar, Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau standing between them and a place at the continental tournament. The post 3 countries Nigeria will face in 2027 AFCON qualifiers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern NigeriaBenue recorded 104,409 UTME applications in 2026, nearly twice the combined figure for Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara, although the three North-west states have almost three times Benue's projected population. The post UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Uganda's King of Tooro, once world's youngest reigning monarch, dies at 34King Oyo Nyimba, leader of the Tooro kingdom in western Uganda, has died at the age of 34, the region's prime minister of his kingdom announced Thursday. Crowned at three years old, he became the world's youngest reigning monarch in 1995.France 24 [en]
WORLDAug 28D’Tigers face South Sudan test as World Cup pressure mounts after Cameroon defeatWith the qualification race in Group E so tightly contested, another defeat could leave D’Tigers with little room for error heading into their final game of the window against Cape Verde on Sunday The post D’Tigers face South Sudan test as World Cup pressure mounts after Cameroon defeat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Why NFF Leadership Change Alone Won’t Rescue Nigerian Football — OdegbamiOdegbami noted that the situation is further complicated by the fact that football attracts opinions from virtually everyone, with stakeholders often convinced that they have the right solution. The post Why NFF Leadership Change Alone Won’t Rescue Nigerian Football — Odegbami appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDAug 28Police foil mob action against suspected motorcycle thieves in KebbiBy Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has foiled an attempt by an angry mob to lynch two persons accused of motorcycle theft and recovered seven motorcycles following a violent incident in the Gesse Phase 1 area of Birnin Kebbi. The command’s spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman, said the incident occurred on August […] The post Police foil mob action against suspected motorcycle thieves in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Police rescue kidnapped Kwara traditional ruler, two othersThe Kwara State Police Command says it has rescued the Onigbesi of Igbesi, Oba Moses Oyinloye Omotayo, and two other victims kidnapped in Isin Local Government Area of the state on 22 August 2026. The post Police rescue kidnapped Kwara traditional ruler, two others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28NFF board resignation: Odegbami, Ikhana, Owolabi, Bako react'It is not only gratifying, but highly responsible on the part of all functionaries that prosecuted this push for change' The post NFF board resignation: Odegbami, Ikhana, Owolabi, Bako react appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Oladipo was a gem, elevated journalism standards in Nigeria — AdamsBy Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS — The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has described the late Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, as a beacon of integrity, professionalism and dedication to journalism. Adams said Oladipo’s sudden death was a major loss to all who valued truthful and ethical […] The post Oladipo was a gem, elevated journalism standards in Nigeria — Adams appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Niger Abduction : IGP Deploys Rescue TeamThe Inspector General of Police has deployed a rescue team in response to an abduction incident in Niger. This action signifies an official effort to address a security challenge in the region.leadership.ng · Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Police arrest two suspected vandals, recover stolen itemsThe police said the suspects have confessed to the crime. The post Police arrest two suspected vandals, recover stolen items appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital was drug trafficking centre, says FubaraMr Fubara disclosed this on Thursday while commissioning the newly upgraded Neuropsychiatric Hospital alongside a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo. The post Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital was drug trafficking centre, says Fubara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 28Minister Musawa pledges to preserve legacy of veteran hausa actor TumbulekeMinister Musawa has committed to preserving the legacy of the veteran Hausa actor Tumbuleke. This pledge indicates an effort to recognize and maintain important cultural contributions.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
WORLDAug 28756 cases in 7 months: Experts seek tougher actions against Nigeria’s sexual violenceDespite existing laws, awareness campaigns and interventions by government and non-governmental organisations, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) remains a major concern in Nigeria, with 756 cases recorded by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) between January and July 2026. The post 756 cases in 7 months: Experts seek tougher actions against Nigeria’s sexual violence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 28Double trouble for the dead: 16 months after death, Abia widower still can’t bury wifeFor more than 16 months, Mr Elijah Ndubuisi Amah has lived with a pain that refuses to go away. His wife, Mrs Nkechi Florence Elijah, died on April 9, 2025, at the age of 32. The post Double trouble for the dead: 16 months after death, Abia widower still can’t bury wife appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 27Nigeria commiserates with Nepal over landslides, flash floodsThe Federal Government has commiserated with the Government and people of Nepal following devastating landslides and flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, which resulted in loss of lives, destruction and displacement of communities. The post Nigeria commiserates with Nepal over landslides, flash floods appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 27Owed workers allegedly attempt selling employer’s child – NAPTIPAccording to an official, the suspects claimed they had worked for their employer for about three months without receiving their wages. The post Owed workers allegedly attempt selling employer’s child – NAPTIP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 27Football in Côte d’Ivoire: A’Salfo buys his clubLe ballon rond ivoirien est – aussi – une affaire de pouvoir et d’influence. Le leader de Magic System vient de racheter un club abidjanais. Il suit ainsi l’exemple de toute une série de ministres, de députés ou d’hommes d’affaires.Jeune Afrique
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