https://naijadigest.ng/ Nigeria’s one-stop hub for breaking news, tech, football, celebrity gossip, Naija music, live TV, exchange rates and trending topics. en-ng Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:11:20 +0000 60 https://naijadigest.ng/social-card.png https://naijadigest.ng/ https://punchng.com/ogun-customs-intercept-n3-57bn-contraband-promise-smugglers-tougher-time/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/ogun-customs-intercept-n3-57bn-contraband-promise-smugglers-tougher-time/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:56:02 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Ogun Customs Command intercepts N3.57bn worth of contraband, including cannabis and foreign rice, vowing tougher times for smugglers in the state. 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Thembi Kgatlana and Refiloe Jane put https://punchng.com/public-funding-of-marriage-legitimate-under-shariah-gumi/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/public-funding-of-marriage-legitimate-under-shariah-gumi/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:08:52 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Sheikh Gumi defends public funding for marriages under Shariah law, citing it as legitimate governance in states prohibiting promiscuity. 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The Black Sea are looking to strengthen their attack ahead of the new season, and have identified  Awoniyi as a potential target. The 29-year-old struggled for regular playing time at Pre https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/fg-presents-trading-platform-for-crude-oil-supply-to-dangote-refinery-others/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/fg-presents-trading-platform-for-crude-oil-supply-to-dangote-refinery-others/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:06:21 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News According to him, Nigeria is already on track to becoming a net exporter of petroleum products as local refining capacity continues to grow. The post FG presents trading platform for crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery, others appeared first on Vanguard News. https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/13572834/nfl-preseason-steelers-rookie-allar-stars-against-packers-as-mccarthy-era-starts-with-win https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/13572834/nfl-preseason-steelers-rookie-allar-stars-against-packers-as-mccarthy-era-starts-with-win Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:06:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Rookie Drew Allar starred in Mike McCarthy's first game as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, throwing two touchdown passes and running for another in a 28-9 preseason win over the Green Bay Packers. https://tribuneonlineng.com/apm-elects-27-member-nwc-led-by-yusuf-dantalle/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/apm-elects-27-member-nwc-led-by-yusuf-dantalle/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:05:14 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Nigeria’s emerging opposition Allied Peoples Movement (APM) on Thursday held its National Elective Convention in Bauchi, where 27 new members... 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The post Sultan declares Friday first day of Rabi’ul Awwal 1448 AH after moon sighting across Nigeria appeared first on Van https://punchng.com/anambra-lg-chairman-foundation-offer-scholarship-accommodation-to-debate-star-after-parents-death/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/anambra-lg-chairman-foundation-offer-scholarship-accommodation-to-debate-star-after-parents-death/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:02:50 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Anambra LG chairman and Okwumereze Foundation offer scholarship and accommodation to Richard Emmanuel Ekene Ike, a debate star who lost his parents. 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Dr Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has led a high-level Nigerian defence delegation on a two-day visit... The post Matawalle leads Nigerian defence delegation on two-day visit to Egypt appeared first on Tribune Online. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/pencom-to-sanction-pfas-as-only-17-of-rsa-holders-recaptured/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/pencom-to-sanction-pfas-as-only-17-of-rsa-holders-recaptured/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:01:24 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Rosemary Iwunze The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has threatened to sanction  Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) that fail to meet prescribed targets under the ongoing Retirement Savings Account (RSA) data recapture exercise. PenCom, in its first-quarter 2026 report, disclosed that only 17 https://tribuneonlineng.com/cbt-exams-time-management-hacks-for-post-utme/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/cbt-exams-time-management-hacks-for-post-utme/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:01:00 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News For many prospective students of Nigerian university, the Post-UTME examination is not only a test of academic knowledge but also a test of speed, concentration and decision-making under pressure. The post CBT exams: Time management hacks for Post-UTME appeared first on Tribune Online. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/a-historic-el-nino-is-coming-that-could-cost-the-world-trillions https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/a-historic-el-nino-is-coming-that-could-cost-the-world-trillions Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:00:18 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Is this the big one? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2026-08-14/odd-lots-a-historic-el-nino-that-could-cost-trillions-podcast https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2026-08-14/odd-lots-a-historic-el-nino-that-could-cost-trillions-podcast Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/ag-mortgage-banks-n3-97bn-commercial-paper-records-100-subscription/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/ag-mortgage-banks-n3-97bn-commercial-paper-records-100-subscription/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:59:14 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse AG Mortgage Bank Plc has raised N3.97 billion through its Series 2 and 3 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance as  the offer recorded 100 per cent subscription, underscoring strong https://tribuneonlineng.com/ghost-workers-icpc-exposes-official-who-put-14-family-members-on-govt-payroll/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/ghost-workers-icpc-exposes-official-who-put-14-family-members-on-govt-payroll/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:58:42 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News When they insert their names, you will see their name in the payroll. You will see their email. But when you check the account number, you will see the name of the The post Ghost workers: ICPC exposes official who put 14 family members on govt payroll appeared first on Tribune Online. https://punchng.com/agricultural-quarantine-service-postpones-release-of-recruitment-shortlist/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/agricultural-quarantine-service-postpones-release-of-recruitment-shortlist/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:58:30 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has postponed the release of its recruitment shortlist. Stay updated on the new date for the NAQS recrui Read More: https://punchng.com/agricultural-quarantine-service-postpones-release-of-recruitment-shortlist/ https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/13572832/paper-talk-the-latest-on-transfers-liverpool-and-tuchels-england https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/13572832/paper-talk-the-latest-on-transfers-liverpool-and-tuchels-england Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:57:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Sky Sports News takes you through a selection of the back page headlines from Friday morning's papers. https://thesun.ng/osun-election-pdp-apm-candidates-step-down-endorse-adeleke/ https://thesun.ng/osun-election-pdp-apm-candidates-step-down-endorse-adeleke/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:55:59 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Two governorship candidates in Saturday’s Osun State election, Adebayo Simon Adewale of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Adedamola Adebayo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have withdrawn from the race and endorsed the incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke. The post Osun election: PDP, APM c https://techcabal.com/2026/08/14/what-jumias-50-million-raise-says-about-its-path-to-profitability/ https://techcabal.com/2026/08/14/what-jumias-50-million-raise-says-about-its-path-to-profitability/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:55:09 +0000 TechCabal Naija Tech Jumia has spent the past three years making its business leaner and cheaper to run, while chasing profitability. Now it has an additional $50 million that can help it reach that goal faster. https://tribuneonlineng.com/osun-govt-not-you-gave-me-car-oyinlola-denies-adelekes-claim/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/osun-govt-not-you-gave-me-car-oyinlola-denies-adelekes-claim/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:52:38 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has dismissed Governor Ademola Adeleke’s claim that he received a vehicle from him before endorsing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15 election. Oyinlola said the claim was false, maintaini https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/donald-duke-poor-governance-fuelling-insecurity-economic-stagnation/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/donald-duke-poor-governance-fuelling-insecurity-economic-stagnation/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:50:28 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Sunday Ehigiator Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has blamed poor governance for the worsening insecurity and economic stagnation in Nigeria, https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/902780-1-9m-pvcs-collected-for-osun-governorship-election-inec.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/902780-1-9m-pvcs-collected-for-osun-governorship-election-inec.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:50:14 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News INEC said the figure represented 81.50 per cent of the total 2,339,233 registered voters in the state. The post 1.9m PVCs collected for Osun governorship election – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://tribuneonlineng.com/fg-seeks-african-led-research-to-address-rising-hepatobiliary-cancer-burden/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/fg-seeks-african-led-research-to-address-rising-hepatobiliary-cancer-burden/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:49:37 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News The Federal Government has called for increased African-led research, stronger partnerships, and sustainable financing to The post FG seeks African-led research to address rising hepatobiliary cancer burden appeared first on Tribune Online. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/ninety-one-s-borbora-sheen-is-betting-bond-markets-warm-to-warsh https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/ninety-one-s-borbora-sheen-is-betting-bond-markets-warm-to-warsh Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:49:35 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks A portfolio manager at Ninety One Plc is using a two-pronged position in the Treasuries market to bet ebbing price pressures will help restore faith in Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s inflation-fighting credentials. https://leadership.ng/china-pledges-n40bn-in-grant-for-nigeria/ https://leadership.ng/china-pledges-n40bn-in-grant-for-nigeria/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:49:23 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The government of the People’s Republic of China has pledged to provide over N40 billion (RMB 200 million) in grant assistance to Nigeria as part of measures to enhance the diplomatic ties between both countries aimed at helping Nigeria in some of its developmental needs. Indications to this develop https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/14/stolen-matisse-art-found-in-brazil?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/14/stolen-matisse-art-found-in-brazil?traffic_source=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:47:05 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Stolen Matisse art found in Brazil https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/14/south-africa-end-nigerias-womens-world-cup-hope-ghana-beat-ivory-coast?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/14/south-africa-end-nigerias-womens-world-cup-hope-ghana-beat-ivory-coast?traffic_source=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:44:25 +0000 Al Jazeera World News South Africa and Ghana claim Africa's two FIFA Intercontinental Playoff spots as Nigeria and Ivory Coast go out. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/mass-wedding-gumi-defends-use-of-public-funds/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/mass-wedding-gumi-defends-use-of-public-funds/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:42:55 +0000 PM News Nigerian News His comments came after the Kano State Government sponsored a mass wedding involving 1,500 couples under its Marriage Social Welfare Initiative, popularly known as “Auren Gata”. https://www.tvcnews.tv/femi-kuti-blames-judiciary-for-nigerias-corruption-not-tinubu/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/femi-kuti-blames-judiciary-for-nigerias-corruption-not-tinubu/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:42:45 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has blamed Nigeria’s judiciary for the country’s corruption crisis, arguing that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should not be regarded as the country’s main problem. The post Femi Kuti Blames Judiciary For Nigeria’s Corruption, Not Tinubu appeared first on Trending News. https://punchng.com/farage-wins-clacton-by-election-defeats-rival-count-binface/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/farage-wins-clacton-by-election-defeats-rival-count-binface/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:41:39 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Nigel Farage secures victory in the Clacton by-election, comfortably beating satirical opponent Count Binface. Get the full details of Farage’s win. Read More: https://punchng.com/farage-wins-clacton-by-election-defeats-rival-count-binface/ https://punchng.com/video-haalands-image-found-on-cocaine-packages-seized-in-ecuador/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/video-haalands-image-found-on-cocaine-packages-seized-in-ecuador/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:41:05 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Ecuadorian police seized 369kg of cocaine with Erling Haaland’s image on packages. Discover why drug traffickers use celebrity labels. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-haalands-image-found-on-cocaine-packages-seized-in-ecuador/ https://leadership.ng/super-eagles-defender-closes-in-on-kano-pillars-move/ https://leadership.ng/super-eagles-defender-closes-in-on-kano-pillars-move/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:41:05 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Super Eagles defender Sadiq Ismail is reportedly closing in on a move to Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Kano Pillars. The right-back has reportedly linked up with the Sai Masu Gida at their pre-season training camp in Katsina as negotiations over a possible transfer continue. Ismail is https://leadership.ng/finalise-tsc-debt-repayment-plan-in-7-days-fg-orders-airlines/ https://leadership.ng/finalise-tsc-debt-repayment-plan-in-7-days-fg-orders-airlines/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:40:35 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The federal government has given airlines seven days to agree with aviation agencies on realistic repayment plans for their outstanding Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) obligations, as part of efforts to end the lingering industrial dispute in the aviation sector. The directive followed an emergency stakeh https://tribuneonlineng.com/senator-madori-restores-electricity-to-two-jigawa-communities-after-prolonged-outage/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/senator-madori-restores-electricity-to-two-jigawa-communities-after-prolonged-outage/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:38:03 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Residents of Fanisau and Yankoli communities in Hadejia metropolis, Jigawa, have expressed relief following the restoration of The post Senator Madori restores electricity to two Jigawa communities after prolonged outage appeared first on Tribune Online. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/osun-election-apm-pdp-candidates-withdraw-endorse-adeleke/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/osun-election-apm-pdp-candidates-withdraw-endorse-adeleke/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:37:08 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Two governorship candidates in Saturday’s Osun State election, Adebayo Simon Adewale of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Adedamola Adebayo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have withdrawn from the race and endorsed the incumbent governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Adewale announced his with https://thesun.ng/using-public-funds-for-mass-wedding-is-good-governance-gumi-defends-kanos-n1-5bn-initiative/ https://thesun.ng/using-public-funds-for-mass-wedding-is-good-governance-gumi-defends-kanos-n1-5bn-initiative/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:36:23 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has defended the Kano State Government’s N1.5 billion mass wedding programme, saying it is a legitimate and responsible act of governance under Shariah law The post ‘Using public funds for mass wedding is good governance’ – Gumi defends Kano&#8217 https://www.tvcnews.tv/china-to-provide-nigeria-rmb200m-grant-for-development-projects/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/china-to-provide-nigeria-rmb200m-grant-for-development-projects/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:35:24 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News China will provide Nigeria with RMB200 million in grant assistance to support development projects agreed upon by both governments, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has announced. The post China To Provide Nigeria RMB200m Grant For Development Projects appeared first on Trending News. https://tribuneonlineng.com/kano-mass-wedding-public-funding-of-marriage-legitimate-under-shariah-sheikh-gumi/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/kano-mass-wedding-public-funding-of-marriage-legitimate-under-shariah-sheikh-gumi/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:34:19 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Nigerian Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has justified the use of government resources to support marriages in states operating under Shariah law, saying such measures are lawful and form part of good governance. Gumi made the position known in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Thursday, w https://leadership.ng/motsepe-infantino-can-only-be-removed-through-fifa-election/ https://leadership.ng/motsepe-infantino-can-only-be-removed-through-fifa-election/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:33:47 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News CAF President Patrice Motsepe has insisted that Gianni Infantino’s future as FIFA president must be decided through the organisation’s established electoral process. Motsepe, who is also a FIFA vice-president, made the comments amid growing calls from some continental football bodies for Infantino t https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140061.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140061.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:32:32 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [The Conversation Africa] In Lagos in the 1910s and 1920s a new market of readers was emerging who wanted to express themselves in their own languages. 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The Argentina international was linked with a move to Real Madrid earlier in the window, a move his father quashed, before more recent rumors emerged of another exit. Read Also https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140057.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140057.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:29:43 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [African Arguments] In the period that followed decolonisation, Africa's development landscape continued to be shaped by Western partnerships. By the late 1990s and early 2000s, this Western-facing architecture took the form of policy conditionality, governance agendas and institutional reform attac https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/tinubu-action-against-efcc-over-osun-an-afterthought-states-reps-minority-caucus/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/14/tinubu-action-against-efcc-over-osun-an-afterthought-states-reps-minority-caucus/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:29:05 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Juliet Akoje In Abuja. The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, has accused President Bola Tinubu of issuing what it described as a “panicky and belated afterthought” directive to https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140056.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140056.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:29:00 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [IPS] Nairobi -- Campaigners say anti-rights movements are increasingly using family law to challenge women's rights to inheritance, property, divorce and child custody. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/ipfloa-founder-appeals-to-p-square-brothers-to-reconcile/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/ipfloa-founder-appeals-to-p-square-brothers-to-reconcile/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:27:53 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Jimoh Babatunde Founder of the Initiative for Peace, Forgiveness and Love for One Another (IPFLOA), Ambassador Kingsley Atoe, has appealed to Nigerian music stars, Peter and Paul Okoye of the defunct P-Square duo, to forgive one another and reconcile their differences. Atoe made the appeal in a m https://leadership.ng/transfer-osimhen-not-for-sale-galatasaray-tell-arsenal-al-hilal/ https://leadership.ng/transfer-osimhen-not-for-sale-galatasaray-tell-arsenal-al-hilal/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:27:08 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Galatasaray have reportedly sent a firm message to clubs interested in Victor Osimhen, insisting that the Nigerian striker is not available for transfer. The 27-year-old has attracted interest from several clubs during the summer transfer window, with Premier League side Arsenal and Saudi Arabian ou https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140053.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140053.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:27:07 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [ISS] Involvement of criminal actors in the private security industry raises questions about industries' management of firearms. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/gumi-defends-public-funding-of-marriages-in-shariah-states/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/gumi-defends-public-funding-of-marriages-in-shariah-states/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:26:09 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has defended the use of public funds to support marriage arrangements in states operating under Shariah law, describing the practice as a legitimate responsibility of government. Gumi made the position known in a statement shared on Facebook on Thursday, arguing th https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/details-of-pre-nuptial-agreement-cristiano-ronaldo-signed-with-georgina-revealed/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/details-of-pre-nuptial-agreement-cristiano-ronaldo-signed-with-georgina-revealed/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:24:46 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The details of a pre-nuptial agreement signed by Al Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-term partner, Georgina Rodriguez, has been revealed. The couple got married on Tuesday in Lisbon, in front of their children and only four witnesses. Ronaldo’s mother and his three sibli https://tribuneonlineng.com/us-report-vindicates-atiku-on-tinubu-govts-lack-of-fiscal-transparency-media-office/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/us-report-vindicates-atiku-on-tinubu-govts-lack-of-fiscal-transparency-media-office/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:24:26 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has been vindicated by The post US report vindicates Atiku on Tinubu govt’s lack of fiscal transparency — Media office appeared first on Tribune Online. https://businessday.ng/news/article/icpc-uncovers-n24-billion-linked-to-ghost-workers/ https://businessday.ng/news/article/icpc-uncovers-n24-billion-linked-to-ghost-workers/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:21:54 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered a massive ghost-worker and payroll manipulation scheme in read more ICPC uncovers N24 billion linked to ghost-workers https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140050.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140050.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:21:24 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Reports of forced conscription are resurfacing in several parts of Oromia, including the Sheger City area surrounding the capital Addis Abeba, with families alleging that young people have been taken against their will and, in some cases, that money has subsequently b https://thewhistler.ng/25-million-nigerians-battle-kidney-disease-obi-laments-after-enugu-visit/ https://thewhistler.ng/25-million-nigerians-battle-kidney-disease-obi-laments-after-enugu-visit/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:17:56 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi, has lamented that over 25 million Nigerians are battling kidney disease, describing a visit to nearly 1,000 kidney patients in Enugu as one of the most disheartening he has had. Obi disclosed this after travelling to Enugu o https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/economic-hardship-south-east-traders-lament-low-patronage-high-costs/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/economic-hardship-south-east-traders-lament-low-patronage-high-costs/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:16:53 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News …Residents demand government intervention as traders seek grants, lower levies By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Chinedu Adonu, Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo, Chimaobi Nwaiwu and Emma Iheaka UMUAHIA — Residents and traders across the South-East have lamented the rising cost of goods and services, declining https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140048.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140048.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:16:51 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [GroundUp] NEET rate for 15-34 year olds has risen from 38% to 45% since 2012 https://businessday.ng/education/article/fg-reviews-agricultural-curricula-to-prioritise-practical-skills-for-nigerian-youths/ https://businessday.ng/education/article/fg-reviews-agricultural-curricula-to-prioritise-practical-skills-for-nigerian-youths/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:16:01 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News The Federal Government has reviewed agricultural curricula for tertiary institutions to increase practical training and equip Nigerian youths with job-ready read more FG reviews agricultural curricula to prioritise practical skills for Nigerian youths https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/editorial-protect-our-children-protect-our-women/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/editorial-protect-our-children-protect-our-women/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:16:01 +0000 PM News Nigerian News Most importantly, society must send an unequivocal message to sexual predators: children are not objects for exploitation, and women are not targets for sexual violence. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-14/summer-markets-make-stocks-happy-3-minutes-mliv-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-14/summer-markets-make-stocks-happy-3-minutes-mliv-video Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:15:54 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." 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The post Thousands stranded as heavy rain kills at least four in Japan appeared first on Vanguard News. https://tribuneonlineng.com/nigeria-qatar-libraries-seal-deal-on-digital-transformation-heritage-preservation/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/nigeria-qatar-libraries-seal-deal-on-digital-transformation-heritage-preservation/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:13:53 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has entered into a landmark partnership with the Qatar National Library (QNL) to strengthen cooperation in knowledge exchange, research, digital transformation, cultural heritage preservation, professional development and public engagement. Assistant Director, I https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/2027-womens-world-cup-7-countries-qualify-for-intercontinental-play-off/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/2027-womens-world-cup-7-countries-qualify-for-intercontinental-play-off/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:12:31 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News At least seven countries have qualified for the intercontinental play-offs ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Ghana and South Africa have been confirmed as Africa’s representatives on Thursday, following their wins over Ivory Coast and Nigeria, respectively. They will face any of the fo https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/14/boxer-prichard-colon-dies-from-brain-injury-that-resulted-in-221-day-coma?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/14/boxer-prichard-colon-dies-from-brain-injury-that-resulted-in-221-day-coma?traffic_source=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:11:26 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Prichard Colon suffered neurological damage that required emergency surgery following a boxing bout in 2015. https://thesun.ng/journalism-ethics-under-threat-as-online-reporting-grows-unchecked-nmma-cautions-ahead-of-34th-awards/ https://thesun.ng/journalism-ethics-under-threat-as-online-reporting-grows-unchecked-nmma-cautions-ahead-of-34th-awards/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:11:12 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Declining ethical standards among journalists and the rise of unregulated online reporting are threatening the credibility of the media profession in Nigeria, prompting renewed calls for stricter adherence to journalistic ethics ahead of the 34th Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). 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Wizkid to headline 2026 Detty December Fest in Lagos Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Wizkid has been announced as the first headliner for the 2026 Detty December Fest, https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140037.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140037.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:08:38 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [Premium Times] The Super Falcons had hoped to recover from their disappointing WAFCON quarter-final exit against Cameroon, but South Africa proved too strong in Thursday's crucial play-off. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/14/nigel-farage-defeats-count-binface-to-reclaim-uk-parliamentary-seat?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/14/nigel-farage-defeats-count-binface-to-reclaim-uk-parliamentary-seat?traffic_source=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:07:42 +0000 Al Jazeera World News The Reform UK leader received 22,239 votes in the Clacton by-election, compared with 9,455 for Binface. https://thesun.ng/fcsc-begins-online-accreditation-for-promotion-exercise-for-gl-14-16-officers/ https://thesun.ng/fcsc-begins-online-accreditation-for-promotion-exercise-for-gl-14-16-officers/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:07:41 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has commenced online accreditation for officers on Salary Grade Levels 14, 15 and 16 participating in the 2026 promotion exercise in the Federal Civil Service. The post FCSC begins online accreditation for promotion exercise for GL 14–16 officers appeared firs https://thesun.ng/nigerian-arrested-for-foiled-bank-robbery-in-ghana/ https://thesun.ng/nigerian-arrested-for-foiled-bank-robbery-in-ghana/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:06:33 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The Ghana Police Service has arrested a Nigerian, Augustine Okechuku Maazi, and gunned down two other suspects during a foiled robbery attempt on banks in Labone, Accra, on Wednesday. The post Nigerian arrested for foiled bank robbery in Ghana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/abia-govt-orders-health-officers-to-inspect-all-abattoirs-over-disease-risks/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/abia-govt-orders-health-officers-to-inspect-all-abattoirs-over-disease-risks/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:06:25 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Abia State Government has directed its environmental health officers to urgently inspect all abattoirs across the state and to stop butchers from using vehicle tyres to roast animal skin, popularly known as “kanda.” It also warned that roasting of animal skin with tyres posed serious public health r https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/army-arrests-dogo-gide-linked-operative-60-suspected-collaborators/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/14/army-arrests-dogo-gide-linked-operative-60-suspected-collaborators/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:05:15 +0000 PM News Nigerian News According to the military, preliminary interrogation indicated that the suspect was a close associate of Dogo Gide and had been providing logistics support to the terrorist leader. https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/14/why-nigerians-despise-tinubus-economy/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/14/why-nigerians-despise-tinubus-economy/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:04:24 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms have triggered widespread criticism among Nigerians, with concerns over the rising cost of living, inflation, poverty and the social impact of policies introduced since he assumed office. The post Why Nigerians despise Tinubu’s economy appeared first on https://www.tvcnews.tv/tinubu-vows-to-revive-nigerias-refineries-after-reset/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/tinubu-vows-to-revive-nigerias-refineries-after-reset/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:04:20 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured workers in the oil and gas sector that Nigeria’s refineries will be revived, saying the facilities will not be allowed to waste away after decades of investment. The post Tinubu Vows To Revive Nigeria’s Refineries After ‘Reset’ appeared first on Trending News. https://thesun.ng/2027-apc-youths-promise-10m-votes-for-tinubus-re-election/ https://thesun.ng/2027-apc-youths-promise-10m-votes-for-tinubus-re-election/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:03:06 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The re-election of President Bola Tinubu during next year’s presidential election has received a major boost as the All Progressives Congress (APC) youths, promised to mobilise 10 million votes during the poll. The post 2027: APC youths promise 10m votes for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Th https://www.tvcnews.tv/osun-2026-apm-candidate-withdraws-from-race-backs-adeleke/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/osun-2026-apm-candidate-withdraws-from-race-backs-adeleke/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:02:49 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News   The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Adebayo Simon Adewale, has withdrawn from the 2026 Osun State governorship election and declared his support for Governor Ademola Adeleke. Adewale announced his decision at a press conference on Thursday, just two days before th https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/police-arrest-6-suspected-kidnappers-in-kaduna/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/police-arrest-6-suspected-kidnappers-in-kaduna/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:01:03 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has arrested six suspected kidnappers and dismantled a suspected kidnappers’ hideout in Ikara Local Government Area of the state. The post Police arrest 6 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq561gpen8lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq561gpen8lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:56 +0000 BBC News World World News The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport. https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140033.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608140033.html Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:50 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- For persons with disabilities, being in the room does not always mean being included. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4g4v4mm9r8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4g4v4mm9r8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:44 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football Do you know your Red Devils from your Saints? How about your Magpies from your Robins? https://thesun.ng/nagaff-urges-freight-forwarders-to-consolidate-warns-against-foreign-dominance/ https://thesun.ng/nagaff-urges-freight-forwarders-to-consolidate-warns-against-foreign-dominance/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:30 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has called on freight forwarding companies in Nigeria to embrace consolidation as a strategic measure to strengthen local operators and safeguard the country’s economic and security interests. The post NAGAFF urges freight f https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/13571696/best-moments-from-the-hundred-records-broken-huge-sixes-stunning-catches https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/13571696/best-moments-from-the-hundred-records-broken-huge-sixes-stunning-catches Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Take a look at the best moments from this year's Hundred. https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/ballon-dor-2026-top-5-ranking-after-psg-defeat-aston-villa-in-uefa-super-cup/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/ballon-dor-2026-top-5-ranking-after-psg-defeat-aston-villa-in-uefa-super-cup/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:59:12 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Paris Saint-Germain’s 2-1 win over Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday night has added a fresh twist to the 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings. The Ligue 1 giants have begun the new season with a silverware after beating Arsenal in the Champions League in May. Khvicha Kvarats https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/lawmas-levies-on-construction-materials-developers-petition-lagos-assembly/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/lawmas-levies-on-construction-materials-developers-petition-lagos-assembly/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:59:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Dickson Omobola Association of Real Estate Developers of Lagos State, AREDOLS, has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly over what it described as the Lagos State Waste Management Authority’s, LAWMA, misclassification of construction materials as waste, urging the lawmakers to direct the a https://thesun.ng/ncdmb-partners-afn-global-to-train-50-in-quality-auditing-iso-certification-in-anambra/ https://thesun.ng/ncdmb-partners-afn-global-to-train-50-in-quality-auditing-iso-certification-in-anambra/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:58:45 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with AFN Global Services Limited, has completed a five-day training programme on quality auditing and ISO certification for 50 beneficiaries in Anambra State. The post NCDMB partners AFN Global to train 50 in quality au https://thesun.ng/aspira-hosts-come-wash-with-hilda-lifestyle-brunch-in-lagos/ https://thesun.ng/aspira-hosts-come-wash-with-hilda-lifestyle-brunch-in-lagos/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:57:45 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Aspira Nigeria Limited, makers of Viva detergent and other household cleaning products, recently hosted the maiden edition of its Lifestyle Mini Brunch series, themed “Come Wash with Hilda,” in Lagos. The post Aspira hosts ‘Come Wash with Hilda’ lifestyle brunch in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Ni https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/14/tinubu-vows-return-of-nigerias-refineries-to-operation-gives-no-timeline/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/14/tinubu-vows-return-of-nigerias-refineries-to-operation-gives-no-timeline/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:57:20 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News President Bola Tinubu has assured that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries will return to operation after undergoing a comprehensive restructuring process, but he did not provide a timeline for when the facilities would resume operations. The post Tinubu vows return of Nigeria’s refineries to ope https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/ballon-dor-2026-hes-fantastic-unai-emery-names-player-to-win-award/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/14/ballon-dor-2026-hes-fantastic-unai-emery-names-player-to-win-award/ Fri, 14 Aug 2026 06:57:08 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Aston Villa manager, Unai Emery, has named his winner for this year’s Ballon d’Or. Speaking recently at his post-match after Aston Villa’s UEFA Super Cup 2-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, Emery named Khvicha Kvaratskhelia as the favourite to win the Ballon d’Or. The former A