13/08/2026
Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today
THURSDAY 13TH AUGUST 2026
*THE NATION*
Osun 2026: Security operatives patrol major cities ahead of governorship poll
Improve NYSC funding, rehabilitate orientation camps, Ex-Corps members urge FG
Military offensive triggers 213 percent surge in terrorists’ surrender – Theatre Command
Campaign for Tinubu's second term must be based of facts, figures, says Speaker ABBA's
Osun poll: Disu deploys DIG Mohammed to take charge of security operations
Osun poll: Bamidele backs APC, urges peaceful election
Akpabio, Uzodinma, Okpebholo, Ododo, Aiyedatiwa arrive Osun for APC mega rally
Oyetola accuses Accord Party of attacking APC members, posing as victims
Osun 2026: Adeleke declares Friday public holiday
Osun 2026: ADC raises alarm over alleged plan to arrest Aregbesola
Fubara not at loggerheads with Rivers Assembly, says govt
EFCC recovers N115bn, $67m oil levies for NDDC
Stolen PVCs threaten voter participation in Osun, Yiaga Africa warns
Olubadan charges FRSC on safer roads as Corps seeks monarch's support
International Youth Day: Okpebholo explains appointment of 4,800 special assistants
18 dead as truck falls into river in Niger
Nigeria exceeds OPEC quota for three consecutive months
Wike shuts secretariat of dissolved committee on FG houses in FCT
Next Awujale: Fusengbuwa Ruling House denounces purported removal of leaders
Osun 2026: Police grill Fadahunsi for over two hours over alleged ‘inciting’ statement
Appeal Court affirms Gombe as authentic SDP chairman, rejects Gabam
Osun 2026: Yiaga Africa trains 35 journalists on INEC’s results management, electronic transmission
Northern Senators demand urgent action on Niger flooding
LASU to graduate 20,604 students as Olatunji-Bello bows out
FG hails UBTH facility upgrades
Osun governorship election: INEC includes SDP candidate Ajala on ballot
Fire destroys property worth millions in bank, bookshop, building in Anambra
Customs seize expired noodles, explosives, drugs worth N365m at Seme
Messi breaks silence after father’s death in heartfelt tribute
'Oyebamiji made stronger case at Osun debate'
*PUNCH*
Business leaders seek better employee wellness
ADC alleges plot to arrest Aregbesola, warns FG
Group decries alleged marginalisation of Bayelsa East
Union rejects zoning of governorship office in A’Ibom
NYSC awardees ready to replicate innovations in Edo
Akpabio, Uzodimma arrive as APC holds Osun mega rally
Inciting comments: Police grill Fadahunsi, Amnesty, NHRC demand prosecution
Osun poll: INEC adds SDP to ballot, distributes sensitive material
Oborevwori seeks proactive security measures to boost N’Delta economy
Group begins weekly prayers for Tinubu’s re-election
N267bn education funds unused in states’ accounts – UBEC
Awujale: Ruling house backs leaders, rejects purported removal
Economists back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency
No rift with Rivers Assembly over 2026 budget – Fubara
Army moves to begin operations at four new divisions
IG deploys DIG, warns against ballot snatching
NBA warns of orchestrated violence, urges police neutrality
Military pressure triggers 213% rise in terrorist surrenders – Army
Remi Tinubu urges youths to stay focused, work hard
2027: Atiku, Obi mull options ahead of single-candidate summit
Adeleke declares Friday work-free for workers
State police: Presidency closes public submissions today
A’Court nullifies Gabam’s recognition as SDP chair
Tinubu group calls for decentralisation of powers across MDAs
Kwara PDP questions six-month captivity after 163 residents rescued
UNICEF seeks N1.2bn as Katsina commits N500m to nutrition
Aiyedatiwa tasks monarchs on peaceful conflict resolution
Lagos inaugurates Agege food hub to cut losses, ease distribution
Sanwo-Olu inducts 1,000 as Lagos internship beneficiaries hit 8,000
Lagos says CPS pension increase implementation underway
No serving officer convicted for job racketeering - NSCDC
*LEADERSHIP*
Olakunle Churchill Denies Arrest In Switzerland, Says Report Is Attempt To Tarnish His Reputation
LASU Graduates 20,604 Students, Honours Dangote, Adesola, Kekere-Ekun At 29th/30th Combined Convocation
Harmonized Regulations, Fuel Quality Standards To Broaden West Africa’s Energy Market
Qatar Travel Checklist For Nigerians: What To Know Before You Fly
Newborn Baby Allegedly Stolen From Benue Health Facility
Wife Of Ringim Emir Dies At 83
Dangote Refinery Seeks Crude Supply Within Prevailing Market Benchmarks
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s Daughter Gets Engaged
NNPC/Shell Vision First Initiative Impacts Over 10,000 People
KADIFF To Honour LEADERSHIP Newspaper For 5 Years Of Consistent Coverage
Peller Calls Out His Parents For Bringing Their Partners To His Wedding, Addresses Gay Rumours About His Father
Women Miners Need Digital Due Diligence To Tap 1.4bn African Market
BBNaija S11: Uriel Oputa Hits Back at Fashion Critics: “I Will Continue to Wear What I Want”
Court Of Appeal Sets Aside Judgment Recognising Expelled Gabam As SDP Chairman
2027: Speaker Abbas Urges Movement To Market Tinubu With Facts, Figures
Osun 2026: Osun Assembly Speaker Wants Fadahunsi, Eniade Prosecuted
Tinubu’s Experience Should Be Considered In Assessing His Leadership – Alawuje
Shiroro Flooding: Northern Senators Demand Long-Term Solution
Don’t Turn Osun Election Into War — Atiku Warns INEC, Tinubu
Oyo Seeks Monument Status For Late Duro Ladipo’s Residence To Preserve Cultural Legacy
IYD: We Trained 2,000 Youths For Digital Economy, Unveiled New Policy – Gombe Gov
Court Nullifies Chevron PENGASSAN Elections, Orders Fresh Poll Within 30 Days
WAFCON 2026: Nigeria’s Akintoye To Referee Algeria-Malawi Semi-Final
Messi Unsure Over Future After Father’s Death
Global Changes: NILDS Director General Urges Institutions To Embrace New Leadership Approaches
Osun 2026: Olawepo-Hashim Threatens International Arrest Warrant For Fadahunsi
WHO Warns Trump’s Vaccine Overhaul Ignores Decades Of Scientific Evidence
Bolaji Stays In Peru for High-Level Para Badminton Camp
*THE SUN*
UPDATED: Police grill Senator Fadahunsi for ‘inciting violence’ ahead of Osun election
Osun guber: Police quizz Fadahunsi over kill order
How kidnappers threatened to sell us to ritualists – Kogi abductees
Muslim-Muslim ticket:
I have no regrets over my words — Sheikh Jingir
Newborn allegedly stolen in Benue few hours after birth
Nigerian Navy, NIMASA renew five-year partnership to strengthen maritime security
International IDEA partners NAPTIP, trains journalists on ending SGBV in
Police nab four suspected armed robbers, cultists, recover three pistols
Nigerian Navy, NIMASA renew five-year partnership to strengthen maritime security
NAF chief harps on strategic leadership for effective operation
Imo is producing drones — Commissioner for Education
Sokoto, Akwa Ibom, Kaduna, Adamawa, 9 others face flood risk — NiMet
Osun 2026: Adeleke declares Friday work-free for election
International Youth Day: Youth empowerment top priority in Delta — Commissioner
Otti backs proposed national park in Abia
Osun poll: CISLAC raises alarm over killings, violence, vote buying
Osun Assembly Speaker demands arrest of APC Reps candidate over alleged death threats
Fubara denies rift with House of Assembly
Senator Ikpea assures Edo Central constituents of effective representation, accountability
Not Too Young To Run Act impracticable — Lamido
Nigeria’s democracy cannot thrive without true federalism — Diri
Jonathan advocates Swiss-style collective presidency for Africa
Newborn allegedly stolen in Benue few hours after birth
Police nab four suspected armed robbers, cultists, recover three pistols in Lagos
Plateau: 2 killed, one injured in multiple attacks in 4 Berom communities
Abuja FG houses: Wike warns fraudsters as committee secretariat shuts down
10 policemen killed, 17 bandits neutralised in Kebbi ambush
4 arrested for murder of varsity don, gang leader at large
OPWS troops foil herders’ attack in Benue, recover AK-47
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos food hubs will cut supply chain costs, create jobs
Yellow Card equity funding surpasses $120m as global expansion deepens
Air Peace accuses labour unions of violating 2024 court injunction
Abia: Otti urges Aba Power to seek other sources of gas supply
Lokpobiri reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to energy security, market transparency
Nigeria meets OPEC quota despite 4% drop in July oil production
TSC: Airlines lose over N1bn after labour strike grounded 80 flights
Katsina Utd confirm Ozor’s death, say player never regained consciousness in morgue
Messi considers retirement after father’s death
EPL: Man City bring back Rulli in surprise Marseille transfer
How my parents attended my wedding with their boyfriend, girlfriend – Peller
‘Mother’s Love’: Omotola reveals ₦22m made after film grossed ₦103m
Davido set to thrill London fans on August 14
Brain Jotter raises alarm after alleged harassment by Lagos area boys
There’s only the Big 2, then there’s me – Burna Boy
BBNaija S11: Team Bold emerges winner of Guinness task
*VANGUARD*
How LASUs Aerospace Engineering graduate, Adebanjo Oluolamide, achieved 4.97 CGPA
Xavi agrees deal to become new Netherlands coach
U19 ICC W/Cup: Nigerias Junior Yellow Greens edge host Rwanda
Osun election: ADC raises alarm over alleged plan to arrest Aregbesola
Voter apathy: Youth silence is killing democracy PDP
Tinubu, AbdulRazaq praised as new Army battalion begins operations in Kwara
Navy, Army, Police rescue 13 kidnap victims in Kogi, arrest six drug suspects in Rivers
Solar eclipse sweeps across UK, parts of Europe
Dangote Cement, Ibese, FRSC strengthen partnership to advance road safety in Ogun
Otti backs South-Easts first national park in Abia
Cross River Gov Otu halts unauthorised clan, village creation exercise
Food security: Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Agege food hub, targets lower prices
My faith shapes my comedy Mr Aloy
NEITI report: EFCC recovers N115bn for NDDC, clears 19 oil firms
2026 Budget: Fubara denies rift with Rivers Assembly
Reps committee fails to sit over alleged fake agency probe
How AI Is Changing Sports Betting in 2026
Relief for Nigeria, others as US senate extends duty-free AGOA trade pact till 2028
CBN reverses OMO restriction, opens market to local investors
Air Peace loses N2bn to union picketing, seeks FG investigation
Osun Election: Adeleke Campaign Council petitions IGP over Senator Fadahunsis comments
Abiolas death in custody should be reinvestigated Falana
Photos: US, Nigeria hold fresh security talks in Washington
Daily oil production declines 4% to 1.67mbpd in July NUPRC
In custody, Delta Commissioner Izeze, pays inmates fines, plans water project
Arrest of two ASUU officials in IMSU: We cant be intimidated Aribodor
2027: Ekiti PDP, Accord, ADP, others back Tinubu Oluyede
Court of Appeal sets aside judgment recognising Gabam as SDP chairman
US will keep control of Hormuz strait, says Trump
FG, TracTrac unveil national agricultural mechanisation policy, investment strategy
Protest shuts Obollo-Afor market over alleged selective haulage tax
Tinubus reforms are targeted at laying foundation for long-term National growth Funkekeme
BBNaija 11: Biggie gives Gambits Aikou, Flora new secret missions
NBAs Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for $12.5bn Report
Huge hug to you, Ronaldo sends message to grieving Messi
Ukraine submits peace proposals to U.S. negotiators
Tinubu should listen to Catholic Bishops, stop attacks KNN
Court dismisses APC aspirants suit against Adefiranye over Ondo Reps ticket
Osun Election: APC chieftain urges peace, responsible political engagement
Niger Flooding: Northern senators seek permanent solution beyond emergency response
Road projects cause over 5,000 fibre cuts in six months NCC
Ebonyi Assembly passes laws regulating house rent, agent fees, scrap trade
PDP denies PVC hoarding allegation in Ebonyi
Nigerian man found wandering in US reunites with family after 10 yrs
Osun election: Oyetola urges APC members to unite, mobilise voters for Oyebamiji
Wike shuts Secretariat of FG houses sales cttee, creates new division
Video: Osun APC Senator, Fadahuns honours police invitation over Kill Accord Members remark
Messi says not certain to play much longer after fathers death
Singer Niniola returns with new single O Du Mi after husbands death
My parents brought their lovers to my wedding Peller
Messi mulls retirement after fathers death
Prosecute those inciting violence in Osun, Youth group tells IGP, INEC
Tension as Lagos Council defies NLC directive not to attend Inauguration of Pro-Tinubu Group
494 bag first class as LASU graduates 20,604
Osun election: Ex-PDP guber aspirant endorses Adeleke
I only made N22m from my cinema movie despite N103m gross Actress Omotola
King Kosoko: The Battle for Lagos hits cinemas on Aug. 28
Chinedu Ozor never came back to life after collapse Katsina United
Prestige Assurance completes recapitalisation, heralds new era of financial strength, market leadership
*THISDAY*
NGX Group Woos Hong Kong Exchange, Seeks Strategic Collaboration
Yayi at 57: A Journey of Grace, Service and Political Destiny
FG Committed to Healthcare Delivery Nationwide, Says Permanent Secretary
Foundation Provides Free Medical Outreach in Kwara, Targets over 3,000 Residents
Dont Stop Food Import Now, Fix Insecurity First, TUC tells FG
UNICEF Seeks N1.2bn Nutrition Funding for Katsina
INEC Includes SDP Candidate, Ajala, OnBallot for Osun Guber Poll
Accord Appeals to EU for Urgent Intervention Over Rising Tension Ahead of Osun Poll
NHRC Demands Immediate Suspension, Arrest of Fadahunsi Over Alleged Kill Order
Within the Room, Again: The Variable Nigeria Finally Admitted
Zacch Adedeji: When Academic Brilliance Runs Ahead of Judgment
Adeleke: Im the Candidate to Beat in Saturdays Guber Poll in Osun
Issues that May Influence Outcome of Osun Guber Election
West African Regulators Intensify Move to Build Regional Fuel Pricing, Trading Hub
Insecurity: AWPUF Accuses Alia of Abandoning Agatu, Hails Council Chairman Over Army Battalion
OSUN ELECTION: BETWEEN HOPE AND FEAR
LSSTF Strengthens Operational Capacity for NNS BEECROFT, Donates Bulletproof Vests, Helmets
CAS Anekes Strategic Partnership Yield Enhanced Air Power Effects, Strength National Security
81 Division GOC Tasks Commanders on Operational Efficiency, Troops Welfare
Lesson360 Founder, Ekweoba, Honoured with Mandela Award
Olasekun Foundation Targets Poverty With Palliatives, Empowerment
AAAN Flags Off 21stEdition of LAIF Awards
E-Lawyer Nigeria, Miva Open University, Ascend Global Partner to Host Career Fair Festival for Africas Emerging Workforce
Making Risk Management a Growth Strategy in the Nigerian Pension Industry
Stock Market Plummets by N1.17trn on Renewed Profit-taking in MTN,Others
Leadway Urges Nigerians to Prioritise Estate Planning for Lasting Legacy
Shareholders Reaffirm Confidence on Mutual Benefit
Inflation: 12 Companies Cost of Sales, OPEX Up 16.9% to N10.14tn
Tinubu, Oyedele, Cardoso, Verghis Others to Headline CIBN Conference
Digital Payments Critical to Growth of Nigerias SMEs
Dotun Adekunle: At OPay, Technology Remains Our Engine for Driving Financial Inclusion across Africa
Enactus Engineers Economic Sustainability, Provides Support to Tertiary Students
Heirs Life Appoints Eze as Independent Non-executive Director
UBA, Mikano Ease Vehicle Ownership With Auto Financing Scheme
Nigeria Must Fix Policing and Get It Right
New Katsina Utd Player Dies in Training Match
SuperSport Unveils Feast of Football, Sports Action
Group Demands FGs Intervention in NFFs Elective Congress as Deadline for Submission of Forms Ends Today
At Arise Town Hall, Adeleke, Oyebamiji, Salaam Unveil Plans for Osun State
Tinubu Okays Fresh Deep Offshore Framework to Unlock $50bn Investment
NIDEC 2026: No Room for Jamboree Under Tinubus 4Ds Agenda, Says Enikanolaiye
Obi: I Never Said Military Should Reject Salary Increase
Tinubu Urges National Unity as FG, Muslim Group Convene Global Security Conference
Plateau Court Declares State High Courts Can Try Terrorism Cases Under TPPA 2022
Fadahunsi: Ive Been Misinterpreted, I Said If Anyone Kills Our People, Well Retaliate
Gambian Govt to Understudy TETFund, Seeks the Support of Intervention Agency
ADA Threatens Amupitan with Contempt Suit over Refusal to Release Access Code
AANI President: Security is Primary Enabler of Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Onuigbo Commends Tinubu for Honouring Aguiyi-Ironsi 60 Years After Assassination
Sultan, Yilwatda Lead Call for Religious Tolerance, Unity to Build Greater Nigeria
Terrorists Kill 10 Cops, Lose 17 Fighters in Kebbi, IGP Grieves Over Loss of Personnel
Dangote Refinery: High Cost Forced Rejection of 15.5m Barrels of Crude
Atiku Raises Concern over Plans to Use Alleged Outdated BVAS in Osun Guber Poll
Obasanjo: Theres No Democracy in Africa, But the Forced Western Liberal Democracy
UNICEF: Unregistered Children Risk Losing Access to Education, Healthcare, Social Protection
AfDB Office Complex: Imo Women Protest Over Lack of Open, Transparent, Inclusive Consultations
Injustice, Cause of Nigerias Faltering Democracy, Says Gov Diri
FMBN Launches Diaspora Mortgage Product for Nigerians Abroad
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 237 Deaths, Fatality Rate Rises to 23.7%
*DAILY TRUST*
Northern senators seek permanent solution to flooding in Niger
Ex-NUJ chair emerges Kano LP deputy govship candidate
Osun: Dont turn election into war, Atiku tells FG
Sokoto: Police arrest suspected kidnappers, rescue 10-year-old boy
Gunmen kill 2, injure 1 in fresh Plateau attacks
Accord Party demands prosecution of Fadahunsi over kill them comment
Bandits kill 2, abduct 11 residents in Sokoto
Revitalised Kano PHC struggles with equipment, staff shortages
Man arrested for allegedly defiling teenager in Ondo
Confusion as Katsina United player declared dead found alive in mortuary
10 Questions Every Nigerian Should Ask Those Who Seek to Govern
Ronaldo finally marries long-term partner, Georgina Rodriguez
Customs bust arms smuggling ring, seize 3,300 cartridges, N365m goods
Troops rescue nine kidnapped commuters in Kogi
Adamawa teachers tasked on efficiency, professionalism
ASUU issues 14-day strike ultimatum to Gombe govt
Army foil bandits ambush, recover AK-47 in Plateau
Court remands Borno businessman over N186m fraud
World Bank halted Mokwa erosion project after 2025 flood Niger official
Terror attack: Kebbi to support families of slain police officers
NYSC distances self from NANS proposed N200 levy
Put military budget on first-line charge, Ndume tells FG
State high courts can try terrorism suspects, Plateau court rules
Banditry: FG deploys fresh troops to Kwara
FG to pay workers disengaged 20 years ago
Tinubu approves framework to unlock $50bn deep offshore investment
Kano assembly lawmaker quits APC for PDP
Kebbi govt to support families of 10 slain police officers
Kill Accord remark: Fadahunsi backtracks, says he meant votes
Court remands 2 for allegedly vandalizing bridge in Kano
Losses, disruptions as labour unions ground flights
Tinubu, Sultan urge Nigerians to unite against insecurity, hate
Nigerias democracy needs review Jonathan, Obasanjo
APC, ADC, NDC, others upload candidates as INEC shuts portal
Obi, Kwankwaso meet NDC govship candidates ahead campaign kick-off
Imo APP senatorial candidate tasks women on electoral influence
Coalition should collapse their structures into Labour Party- Nenadi
Court fixes suit challenging Tinubus eligibility for September 21
CSOs condemn Senator Fadahunsis call for violence
Im not afraid of federal might- Adeleke
Im not relying on external forces to win- Oyebamiji
10th House: Setting new legislative records in 3 years
Beyond the certificate: Why COREN must be in the classroom before the gate
Vom: Federal institution mustnt be ethnic fiefdom
Stakeholders seek protection for FCT original inhabitants cultural identity
Mob sets suspected one chance car ablaze, arrests 2 in FCT council
Council flags off CNG retrofitting training for FCT corps members
Abaji explores ways to end power outage
Trumps secret plane swap triggers questions, confusion
Syria sentences ex-ruler Bashar al-Assad to death over atrocities
West Africa must break free off foreign fuel price benchmarks NMDPRA
Pipeline surveillance crucial for $50bn upstream investment Stakeholders
Nigerians cost of living pain deepens as election looms
CBN opens applications for Second Regulatory Sandbox Cohort
Seme Customs revenue hits N19.84bn in seven months
NIBSSs payment system records 26.55m transactions worth N1.4trn
Over 5,000 fibre cuts linked to road construction NCC
FG targets November for completion of Abuja-Kaduna highway
FG moves to automate baggage handling
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Improve NYSC Funding, Rehabilitate Orientation Camps, Ex-Corps Members Tell FG
Why I Gifted My Son Goat On Sign Out Day, Mother Explains
2027: PDP Denies Allegation Of Illegal Procurement Of PVCs In Ebonyi
NILDS Governing Council Begins Executive Leadership Course In Marrakech
A’Court Voids Judgment Recognising Gabam As SDP Chairman
Top StoriesOrtom: I Remain Committed To Southern Presidency
Osun: Fadahunsi Arrives At Police Headquarters After Invitation
Netherlands: Martinez Holds Talks Over Vacant Head Coach Job
Nigeria’s Youth Are Not Just Leaders Of Tomorrow, But Builders Of Today – Dan’iya
NCC: Over 5,000 Fibre Cuts Linked To Road Construction
NIBSS: National Payment Stack Processes 26m Transactions Worth N1.4trn
NECA Rolls-Out ESG Guide For SMEs Ahead 2030 Deadline
2027: PDP Denies Allegation Of Illegal Procurement Of PVCs In Ebonyi
A’Court Voids Judgment Recognising Gabam As SDP Chairman
2027: Nigerian Technicians/Artisan Pledge 5m Votes For Tinubu Re-Election
Lionel Messi Considers Retirement After Father’s Death
Netherlands: Martinez Holds Talks Over Vacant Head Coach Job
WAFCON: Nigerian Referee Akintoye To Officiate Algeria vs Malawi Semi-Final
What People Used To Mock, Allah Turned Into Our Testimony’ – Lateef Adedimeji
Foluke Daramola Calls On Nigerians To Speak Out When In Need
Peller Laments Parents’ Conduct At His Wedding
Priscilla Ojo Replies Fans Telling Her To ‘Free Juma Jux’ Over Weight Loss
*BLUE PRINT*
2026 budget: Fubara speaks on ‘rift with Rivers lawmakers’
Nigeria Police declare 2 persons wanted over alleged murder in Lagos
Galatasaray make transfer decision on Victor Osimhen amid Al-Hilal interest
ADC raises alarm over alleged plans to arrest Rauf Aregbesola ahead of Osun election
NPFL lifts suspension on Bendel Insurance coach Kennedy Boboye
NETI reports : EFCC recovers over N115 billion debt for NDDC as Senate intensifies probe
Makhachev chases history at UFC 330
Katsina United give update on late player Chinedu Ozor
Crystal Palace re-sign Guessand on loan from Villa
Nigeria Police declare 2 persons wanted over alleged murder in LagosMetro
Sultan tells Muslims when to look out for new moon of Rabi’ul AwwalReligion
UBEC to states: Access education counterpart, released intervention funds
Baze university establishes Chancellor’s award to honour outstanding scholarshipEducation
Zaria college of aviation technology alumni president lobbies Reps for more funding
National Mathematical Centre organises annual public service training for staff
*GUARDIAN*
SEC fixes 5pm T+1 settlement deadline for equities, commodities
FG unveils national agricultural mechanisation policy, investment strategy
Budget Delay: Fubara dismisses rift with Rivers assembly
Alleged killing threat: Police free Fadahunsi after honouring summon
C’River Rep Abang under fire over unfulfilled employment promises
Olubadan urges FRSC to deepen road safety culture in Ibadan
2027: Fintiri urges northern Adamawa leaders to support competent candidates
Osun Speaker chides Fadahunsi, petitions IGP over alleged threat
Over 70% of food consumed in Lagos is produced outside – Sanwo-Olu
Vote AMBO to enjoy democratic dividends, Osun voters charged
Picketing: Unions responsible for third party compensation, says Air Peace
Religious, traditional leaders, other stakeholders tasked on birth registration uptake
Sanwo-Olu moves to deepen Lagos food security capacity
Northern Senators Demand Permanent Solution to Shiroro Flooding
IYD: APM felicitates Nigerian youth, pledges greater inclusion in governance
2027: WoPU mobilises working class to shape Nigeria’s political direction
Court dismisses APC aspirant’s suit challenging Adefiranye’s Reps candidacy
Nigeria’s unemployment bigger migration push factor than insecurity – Dutch envoy
ADC raises alarm over alleged plot to arrest Aregbesola before Osun election
*THE AUTHORITY*
DOFT 2026: Elite FC Stun Defending Champions
DTN@100 Names Nigerias Development Heroes, Sets Stage for Grand Centenary Awards
NAWOJ unveils maiden women in security summit, urges participation, peaceful building
Ebonyi female football team receives gov Nwifurus approval, support to boost sports development
Gov Soludos aide preaches virtues of hardwork at Awka Correctional Centre
ActionAid urges probe of alleged exploitation of Nigerians in Russias Alabuga programme
Nigeria spent N1.16tr on fuel subsidy in 2021 -RMAFC Chairman
Unity Colleges : Tinubu approves recruitment of 3,252 verified PTA teachers
Osun: ADC questions Tinubu over alleged Court Order, EFCC Independence
Festival of Miracles Highlights Global Healing Testimonies from 17th Healing Streams Live Healing Services
*SAHARA REPORTER*
EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Coup Against Tinubu: Military Court Warns Defence Lawyers Against Weaponising Right To Protest
EXCLUSIVE: Tinubus Alleged Coup Plot Detainees Kept In Unhealthy Facility, Court-Martial President Admits, Seeks Greater Access For Lawyers, Families
EXCLUSIVE: National Assembly Hides N9.8billion Buses, Projects For Traditional Rulers In Enugu College's 2026 Budget
Flight Disruptions: Air Peace Vs Aviation Workers Unions What Really Happened' | SaharaTV Morning Show | 12th August, 2026
Six Weeks After Tinubu Appointed Namdas BCDA DG, Wikes Ally Still In Office As Appointee Awaits Letter
If We See Any Accord Party Member, Well Kill Them,' Osun APC Senator Fadahunsi Tells Supporters Ahead Of Saturday's Election
BREAKING: Bandits Kill 10 Nigerian Police Officers, Two Civilians In Kebbi Attack, Cart Away AK-47 Rifles, RPG
EXCLUSIVE: Helicopter Brought Money To Kidnappers: Kwaras Woro Abductees Contradict Tinubu Govts No-Ransom Rescue Claim
BREAKING: Osun Election: Police Break Into Governor Adelekes Media Aides Home At 1am, Arrest Him
BREAKING: Boko Haram Attack Borno Base, Soldiers Claim They Killed Many Insurgents As Vehicles, Equipment Burnt; Seek Reinforcements
BREAKING: Police Arrest Three MOPOL Officers Over Illegal Es**rt, To Discipline Ore Authorities Over Bad Publicity
BREAKING: Nigerian Army Orders Tungamaje Residents To Vacate Homes By Wednesday Amid Land Dispute, Cites Orders From Above
LIVE: Ahead of Osun Governorship Elections: Can INEC Deliver A Free And Fair Election' | SaharaTV Morning Show | 10th August, 2026
Ebonyi PDP Chieftain's Wife Alleges Assault, Miscarriage After Suspected Political Thugs Attacked Her Home
Adamawa Police, Correctional Service Defy Court Order To Release 42 Illegally Detained Mubi Residents
BREAKING: Tension In Osun After Boy Was Shot During APC Campaign In Ilesa, Party Members Injured
EXCLUSIVE: Audio Reveals BOSYA President Kaigama Predicted DSS Arrest, Alleged NSA Ribadu Wanted Him Detained Over Media Disclosures
EXCLUSIVE: Inside Nigeria Customs' Smuggling Empire, Revenue Leakages And Succession Crisis
LIVE: Improvement Or Not' - Analysing The 2026 WAEC Results | SaharaTV Morning Show | 7th August, 2026
BREAKING: Tinubu Orders EFCC To Unfreeze Osun Govt Account, Says Timing Before Governorship Election Is Embarrassing
EXCLUSIVE: IGP Disu Removes Six MOPOL Commanders Attached To TotalEnergies Over N70,000 Monthly Extortion Of Officers
EXCLUSIVE: Families Of Detained Alleged Coup Plot Suspects Demand Probe Into Unauthorised Withdrawals, 'Missing' Millions From Their Bank Accounts
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerias National Assembly Hides N29.5Billion Streetlight, Transformer Projects In Enugu College's 2026 Budget
BREAKING: 176 Women, Children Kidnapped From Kwara's Woro Community Regain Freedom After 6 Months
BREAKING: EFCC Freezes Osun State Statutory Allocation Bank Account 10 Days To Governorship Election
EXCLUSIVE: Families Of Nigerian Officers Facing Coup Trial Raise Fresh Alarm Over Deteriorating Health, Accuse DIA Of Defying Court Order
LIVE: SaharaTV Morning Show | 5th August, 2026
Niger State Govt Spends N2.7Billion On Honorarium, Sitting Allowances, Releases Only N50Million For Water Projects In Six Months
APC Primary In Kwara Faces Scrutiny As Court Documents Claim Candidate Polled More Votes Than Total Voters
Don't Hand State Police To Ravenous Governors Ahead Of 2027 Elections' Sowore Warns Tinubu, Condemns Failure On Security, Economy, Others
Massive Protests In Abia As Residents Demand Release Of Imprisoned IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu
My Mum Texted That Men Were Breaking Into Her Room, Then She Vanished Daughter Of Ex-Ekiti APC Aspirant, Olawumi
EFCC Petition Accuses Ondo Speaker, Deputy, Clerk Of Forging Lawmakers' Signatures To Approve N70Billion Budget
SaharaTV Morning Show | 3rd August, 2026
RULAAC Files Four Suits Against Imo Police 'Tiger Base' Over Alleged Torture, Missing Infants, Extrajudicial Killings
Kogi Family Begs For More Time After Terrorists Demand N4Million Ransom For Kidnapped Loved One
BREAKING: Four Kidnapped Kogi Residents Rescued; Vigilante Member Killed, Three Bandits Neutralised
BREAKING: Bandits Attack Kwara Community, Kill Woman, Abduct Resident As Villagers Flee Into Bushes
BREAKING: Fire Breaks Out At Lagos Airport's Terminal 2
Turaki-Led PDP Accuses INEC Of Plot To Hijack Party, Replace Ex-President Jonathan's Candidacy
Nigerian Colonel Behind Alleged Tinubu Coup Plot Says Failed Promotion Pushed Him, Reveals How He Was Lured By Army Chiefs
BREAKING: Bomb Kills About Eight Nigerian Soldiers Es**rting Military Supplies In Borno
EXCLUSIVE: Lawyers, Families Denied Access To Officers Held Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu For Nearly Three Weeks
The Xenophobia Attacks In South Africa: Issues And Perspectives On What It Means For The Rest Of Africa | SaharaTV Morning Show | July 31st , 2026
Bandits Invade Niger State Community Despite Collecting N11million Levies, Kill Resident, Abduct Others After Looting Shops
EXCLUSIVE: Families Say DIA Personnel Hacked Phones, Emptied Bank Accounts Of Military Officers Held Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu
Boko Haram Demands Nigerian Govt Negotiate, Pay Ransom To Free 13 Travellers Held For 106 Days
BREAKING: Court Sentences Killers Of DELSU First-Class Student Elozino Ogege To Death After 9-Year Trial
EXCLUSIVE: 'I Was Tortured, Secretly Detained For 21 Days After Exposing Mismanagement Of Retirees Welfare Fund,' Retired DSS Officer Alleges
EXCLUSIVE: 'We Carry Dead Bodies On Motorcycles': Food Rots, Patients Die As Collapsed Road Isolates Ebonyi Community
Minister Umahi Sends Fresh Threat To SOKAPU President Over N20Billion Mary Habila Death Lawsuit
Femicide Crisis: Is There a Silent War Against Nigerian Women' | SaharaTV Morning Show | July 29th , 2026
Education Minister, Alausa Plots To Secure Top Position For Dismissed FUDMA Lecturer, Hamzat Adebayo At University Of Abuja
Sowore Returns To Court As DSS Director Tosin Ajayi Faces Cross-Examination In 'Tinubu Is A Criminal' Trial
Ondo Assembly Crisis Deepens As 21 Lawmakers Defy Governor Aiyedatiwa, Set To Impeach Speaker Over Alleged Misappropriation
SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban
BREAKING: Mary Habila's Body Secretly Flown To Abuja As Autopsy Controversy Deepens Over Death At Minister Umahi's Home
BREAKING: Detained Amotekun Officer Ekujimi Julius, Two Others Defeat Commander As Ondo Court Voids Wanted Declaration
EXCLUSIVE: EFCC Arrests Microfinance Bank MD As Federal Polytechnic Offa Staff Finally Receive Allegedly Diverted Promotion Arrears
A Focus On The 2026 Budget: What Is the Government Prioritising' | SaharaTV Morning Show | July 27th , 2026
BREAKING: Gunmen Kill At Least 30, Including Women, Children, In Fresh Southern Kaduna Attack
*PREMIUM TIMES*
Osun 2026: CISLAC raises alarm over killings, vote buying, electoral manipulation
Building a Legacy: Abioduns urban transformation through housing, By Kayode Akinmade
ANALYSIS: : How governorship election will be won and lost
The 1945 general strike in the womb of history, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf
CBN removes FX, government securities restrictions on discount window access
Lawmaker cautions NASS against external political influences
Abia rolls out app to track high-risk pregnancies, set to recruit more health workers
Over 2,700 Osun residents access free healthcare as SROL expands SegunCare to include mental health support
PalmPay joins CBNs 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum, shares perspective on regional payment integration
My entire family is now on social media Peller laments after wedding
Free Juma Jux trends as Tanzanians blame Priscilla Ojo for singers weight loss
Why banning under-16s from social media may not be the answer Adebayo Tijani
Osun 2026: INEC adds SDP candidate to ballot three days to election
NHRC seeks arrest, suspension of Osun senator over death threat remarks
NBA election observers arrive Osun ahead of Saturdays election
Police arrest 5 suspected drug dealers, recover illicit substances
Akwa Ibom local council chairman suspends youth election, orders arrest of defaulters
Adeleke cuts Osuns domestic debt by N69.18bn in three years
Come With a Story, Leave With a Story
Makinde releases 3 billion for Amotekun projects in first half of 2026
: Meet candidates seeking to govern State of the Living Spring
NDPC begins forensic probe of UNILAG, Lotus Bank, Hackerbella over alleged unlawful use of students data
Airlines resume flights after aviation unions temporarily suspend industrial action
Senate gives Seplat Energy, others 48-hour deadline
Osun 2026: Police bar Amotekun, vigilantes, hunters, CJTF from election security operations
Police detain armed robbery suspect, recover pistol
COUP SERIES ROUND-UP: What we know about alleged failed plot against Tinubu
Police arrest 2 suspected hard drug dealers in Anambra
We need your support Oshoala rallies Nigerians ahead of South Africa clash
Omotola reveals earning N22.2m from N103m-grossing Mothers Love
Airlines resume flights after aviation unions temporarily suspend industrial action
Trump admits to secret plane swap over Iranian threat
Beyond UBA: Tony Elumelus transition to shaping Africas industrial destiny, By Dan Aibangbe
Attah, investors revive Ibom Science Park plan, seek takeover as Eno backs out
Otti commends Geometric Power for restoring electricity in Aba, seeks multiple gas sources
Police invite Osuns APC senator over viral threat to kill Accord Party members
UEFA Super Cup: Somalian referee Omar Artan bounces back from World Cup snub with blockbuster fixture
Conference League: Dessers marks injury return with extra-time winner
NCAA to introduce real-time luggage tracking at Nigerian airports
Cristiano Ronaldo weds long-time partner Georgina Rodrguez
NFF apologises to Tinubu, Nigerians over Super Falcons WAFCON setback
ANALYSIS: OsunDecides2026: Ex-governors, their remarkable feats, low moments
2027 Elections: Police, experts to address emerging security threats at Owerri conference
Africas tech boom starts at home, By Sally Wentworth
Airport operations will continue amid aviation unions strike FAAN
Army rescues nine more kidnap victims in Kogi
Trump secretly switched planes in Turkey over Iranian threat Report
Former petroleum minister Dan Etete says Abacha didnt die during s*x
Jos bishop disowns ex-employee implicated in alleged plot to kidnap his wife, another
CIBN urges banks to deploy fresh capital to MSMEs as Nigeria targets $1 trillion economy
Osuns APC senator seen in viral video issuing death threat to Accord Party members
Abiodun to Ogun Monarchs: Mobilise subjects for peaceful, responsible 2027 polls
Tinubu approves framework to unlock $50bn deep offshore investment
Former petroleum minister chief Dan Etete says Abacha didnt die during s*x
: Adeleke criticises predecessor Oyinlola for not backing him
Rararas attack song normal in politics, Kwankwaso tells Pantami
Amnesty International seeks adequate security during Osun election
Eno declines disclosing Lagos building project cost despite its N41.05bn budget
Katsina United mourns sudden death of defender Chinedu Ozor
Show your marriage certificate Rita Edochie responds as Judy Austin files N1 billion defamation suit
Tinubu seeks global cooperation to tackle emerging security threats
UBA, Mikano Motors ease vehicle ownership with auto financing scheme
Passengers stranded as airlines suspend, reschedule flights amid aviation unions strike
Osun 2026: Davido writes Trump, international community
Osun: Between political expediency and institutional independence, ByNiran Adedokun
2027: Ezekwesili endorses Peter Obi for presidency
Osun did several federal roads but yet to be reimbursed Adeleke
ANALYSIS: What Guinea must do to stop terrorism at its doorstep
Churches, mosques should become centres of peace APC chair
10 police officers, two civilians killed in Kebbi battle with bandits
Army foil bandits ambush, recover AK-47 in Plateau
TMDK Group celebrates 25th anniversary, vows to continue building Nigerias Energy, agro-industrial future
NHRC demands Islamic cleric Sani Jingirs arrest over APCs Muslim-Muslim ticket remarks
Coronation Insurance and Coronation Life Assurance successfully complete recapitalization
UPDATED: Syrias ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death
In Kaduna, TMDK Group is strengthening Nigerias energy, food security
NCAA urges aviation unions to suspend strike over alleged infractions by Air Peace
Gunmen kill 85-year-old community leader in Benin
*PULSE*
Lionel Messi drops retirement bombshell after losing the man behind his career: ‘I don’t know how to carry on’
Katsina footballer who almost had a second chance at life declared dead, club narrates what truly happened
Davido, Gov Adeleke share stage after Uzodimma tells governor to become singer’s dancer
2026 budget shock: National Assembly hid ₦9.8bn for buses, motorcycles and traditional rulers in Enugu college's budget
Woman allegedly stabbed husband to death just eight months after their wedding in Abia
From QR-code Okada to surveillance aircraft: How Oyo is fighting insecurity in 2026
Footballer declared dead during pre-season match wakes up in mortuary hours later
9-day-old baby found at Lagos dumpsite as KAI rescues 4 nursing mothers
‘This thing no dey work again’ — Mr P faces backlash over new song ‘I Love You Because’
‘Nobody has more hits than me!’ — Davido offers $1M bet to anyone who challenges him
Spotify launches specific tags for AI-generated artists
Why I always play witches and wicked women — Patience Ozokwor explains her Nollywood roles
‘Second belle don enter’ — Priscilla Ojo claps back at Tanzanians telling her to free Juma Jux
‘This thing no dey work again’ — Mr P faces backlash over new song ‘I Love You Because’
Why I always play witches and wicked women — Patience Ozokwor explains her Nollywood roles
‘Second belle don enter’ — Priscilla Ojo claps back at Tanzanians telling her to free Juma Jux
Lionel Messi says he's considering retirement in sad open letter to dead father
Welcome Pep! Chelsea finaly replace Cucurella with €20 million signing
United vs Leeds: Never a friendly — Chaos as Carrick to unleash strongest XI for competitive showdown
'That is what annoys me' — Odemwingie opens up on Osimhen fight in pre-season
*AFRICA*
Death toll in Zimbabwe ferry disaster rises to 44: police - Africanews
Hichilema rallies thousands as Zambia heads to presidential vote - Africanews
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez - Africanews
Rescued kidnap victims in Nigeria recount ordeal during 6 months of captivity - Africanews
At least 14 artisanal miners killed after illegal mine collapses - Africanews
Funeral held for Libya’s military intelligence chief killed in car bombing - Africanews
Ebola outbreak takes heavy toll on Bunia's economy and public health - Africanews
Somalia malnutrition response hit by more than 80% funding drop as child hunger surges, MSF says - Reuter
South Africa mine dump collapse kills 14 illegal miners, police say - Reuter
Malawi FA chief backs Infantino, credits FIFA investment for World Cup breakthrough - Reuter
Spain rejects discussing sovereignty of enclaves with Morocco - Reuter
India, Southern African customs bloc revive trade pact talks - Reuter
OPEC further lowers 2026 global oil demand growth forecast - Reuter
Kenya expects IMF visit soon, will discuss new programme request - Reuter
South Africa's Shoprite sees annual earnings rising up to 14.7% - Reuter
Zimbabwe boat accident death toll rises to 44 - Reuter
Nigeria considers crude supply reforms to aid Dangote, other refiners - Reuter
South African rand holds near 5-month peak after US inflation data - Reuter
Cote d'Ivoire: Les lignes sont-elles en train de bouger ? - allAfrica
Africa: Mounting Fatalities Linked to Militant Islamist Violence in Africa Amid Shifting Tactics - allAfrica
Zimbabwe: 'People Were Screaming' - Survivor Recounts Horror Moments Before Ferry Capsized in Lake Kariba - allAfrica
South Africa: Government Gets Tougher On Illegal Mining - allAfrica
Kenya: Court Orders Govt to Set Aside Millons for Torture, Abduction Victims - allAfrica
Malawi: Diplomatic Tension Erupts As SA Tells Malawi to Reimburse Deportation Costs - allAfrica
Rwanda: Rwanda Rolls Out Five-Year Strategy to Fight NCDs - allAfrica
Africa: As Funding Shrinks, Africa's SRHR Movement Vows Not to Retreat - allAfrica
Nigeria: Nigeria and Mozambique Show How Health Systems Can Withstand Funding Cuts - allAfrica
Angola: Uíge - the Violence of the Angolan Political Police - allAfrica
Africa: Somalia - a Government With One Foot Out the Door - allAfrica
Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Deaths Top 2,000 As Scientists Race to Develop Vaccine - allAfrica
*SPORT*
2026 WAFCON EXIT: NFF expresses regrets, apologises to President Tinubu, Nigerians - The Sun
Akwa Ibom excels at World Chess Championship - Blueprint
Arsenal Face Como in Final Pre Season Test Before Community Shield - Softfootball
AS Monaco have Offer Paul Pogba Contract Termination - Softfootball
Barcelona Raise Rodri Offer to 60m as Manchester City Demand 80m - Softfootball
Big mistake to remove Infantino Trump - Blueprint
Chelsea Confirm Pep Chavarria Signing in Xabi Alonso Boost - Softfootball
Chinedu Ozor never came back to life after collapse Katsina United - Vanguard
Coal City Games: Organisers announce date for logo, mascot unveiling in Enugu - Blueprint
Djed Spence to Inter: Verbal Agreement Reached With Tottenham for 31.5m - Softfootball
Dusan Vlahovi Agrees Personal Terms With Beikta on Three-Year Deal - Softfootball
Ejuke returns to Sevilla sessions - The Sun
Everton, Palace complete Johnson-McNeil swap deal - Blueprint
Germany re-introduces standing room tickets for national team home matches - Blueprint
Group Demands FGs Intervention in NFFs Elective Congress as Deadline for Submission of Forms Ends Today - Thisday
Heavyweight contender David Adeleye declares free agent status - The Sun
Hodgkinson, gold medal rivals progress at Europeans - Blueprint
Inter Milan Launch Official Bid for Tottenham Star Djed Spence - Softfootball
Inter Milan Maintain Curtis Jones as Priority Target With 35m Deal in Sight - Softfootball
Iwobi set for Fulham penalty duties - The Sun
Jalla slams NSC, National Assembly over football election crisis - The Sun
Leon Balogun Trains with ETO Gyr After Completing OneYear Move - Softfootball
Manchester United and Leeds United Set for Pre Season Showdown in Dublin - Softfootball
Messi mulls retirement after fathers death - Vanguard
National Futsal Super League: Abuja, Lagos, others agog for second phase - Blueprint
NBAs Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for $12.5bn Report - Vanguard
New Katsina Utd Player Dies in Training Match - Thisday
Newcastle United and Everton Set for Pre Season Battle in Edinburgh - Softfootball
NGF summit to unveil policy thrust for Nigerian golf - Daily Trust
Niemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title - Daily Trust
Nigeria in revenge battle against Cameroon - The Sun
Nigerias Super Falcons ll fight for World Cup ticket Oshoala - Blueprint
NOC Presidency: Kuti ends speculation over Nimrods ambition - The Sun
NSC, Enugu State intensify preparations for 23rd National Sports Festival - The Sun
Official: Romelu Lukaku Joins Fenerbahe From Napoli - Softfootball
Ordega blames poor preparation for Falcons WAFCON exit - The Sun
Pogba suffers new injury, raising doubts over future - Vanguard
Porto Demand Better Buy Obligation Terms Before Approving Rodrigo Mora Move to Roma - Softfootball
PSG and Aston Villa Set for UEFA Super Cup Battle in Salzburg - Softfootball
Ronaldo finally marries long-term partner, Georgina Rodriguez - Daily Trust
Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal - Vanguard
Scottish striker Ure makes 5.5m Sevilla move - Blueprint
Significant Valuation Gap Between Chelsea and Man City for Pedro Neto - Softfootball
Slot reveals why he rejected Netherlands job - The Sun
Some could not eat Uchenna Kanu reveals Super Falcons reaction to WAFCON exit - Vanguard
SuperSport Unveils Feast of Football, Sports Action - Thisday
Turkish pundit highlights potential Onuachu-Nunez headache - The Sun
TYB Golf Club commissions new caddy shed in Abuja - Blueprint
TYB golf club commissions new caddy shed in Abuja - Daily Trust
U19 ICC W/Cup: Nigerias Junior Yellow Greens edge host Rwanda - Vanguard
WAFCON: We failed to qualify because of poor preparation Ordega - Vanguard
Why South Korea FA escaped FIFA hammer for s*x-for-referees scandal - Blueprint
Xavi agrees deal to become new Netherlands coach - Vanguard