News Headlines Today
[Sat-28-Aug-2021]
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■ EASTERN HUB
Bandits kidnap four in Kaduna communities Police
Six killed in fresh attack on Katsina community
Grazing reserves: Yoruba Nation agitators, others threaten never-seen-before protest
NAF chopper opened fire on us, gunshot victims hospitalised, Rivers boat operators allege
Killings: Defend yourselves, Plateau Assembly tells residents
Kaduna abduction: Bandits release another 32 Baptist students, hold 31
PDP crisis: Secondus presides over NEC today, convention tops agenda
Pipeline vandalism: Fuel litters Lagos community, sacks residents, cripples trading
Even as Christian, I refused to finance CAN building with govt fund –Obasanjo
Nigeria may become insolvent soon – Atiku
Ministry debunks reports on 1.2m out-of-school children in Bauchi
Release Igboho to continue his journey, Soyinka tells Benin Republic
Osun APC quakes as Aregbesola’s loyalists, Oyetola square up
Yoruba Nation: Lawyers give DSS 48 hours to release detained Igboho's aides
PGF DG lists conditions for state police
FG yet to recover N5.15tn debt, says minister
Abducted Zamfara students, teachers arrive in govt house
2023: Group meets Masari, canvasses support for Osinbajo presidency
Why I put aside my degree, resigned, and relocated to a rural area to farm
Saudi Arabia: DSS denies dispersing doctors at recruitment centre
PDP National Convention to hold October 29-30
Taliban takeover: No Nigerian in Afghanistan, FG declares
Petroleum law: Buhari wants to make North richer than South, Akintoye, others kick
COVID-19: NYSC to decamp violators of safety protocols
Unpatriotic politicians order release of national crime suspects through phone calls Ex-DSS director
Remit workers’ pension contributions, others, unions tell FAAN
Celebs who have taken social media fights offline
Why we settled rift with MultiChoice –MCSN boss, Moyo Ayilaran
Business more lucrative than acting – Halima Abubakar
AfroBasket: DTigers win again, beat Kenya 71-55
Veteran actor Ifeanyi Dike is dead
CAF approves 5,000 fans for Eagles, Liberia clash
Juventus now part of my history, says Ronaldo
Why Liverpool didnt sign Ronaldo -Klopp
Ronaldo pens emotional farewell message to Juventus fans
Qatar 2022 qualifiers: Togolese officials picked for Nigeria, Liberia clash
DJ Cuppy, Kiddwaya to feature in British reality series, Highlife
■ Vanguard
Bandits kidnap 4 in two Kaduna communities
Nigeria becoming most terrorised nation in the world ' Catholic Bishops
Jos Killings: We're still traumatized 'Evacuated Lagos Unijos students speak
FG's grazing sites have no place in the constitution ' Lawyers
My disagreement with Aregbesola was exaggerated ' Oyetola
After 45 years, we're under siege in Nigeria, says CAN
Ex-Ayade aide dies in gun duel with soldiers
Alleged anti-Buhari interview: Stop harassing Nigerian Press, PDP Reps caucus tells President NBC
How retired Commodore Kunle Olawunmi, one of Navy's brightests, was denied promotion to Rear Admiral thrice
Killings: Rep calls on Buhari to declare war on herdsmen, bandits in Benue
Ortom demands apology from Presidency over ethnic tension, genocide accusation
Strike: FG gives October deadline to clear SSANU/NASU minimum wage arrears
Odiase to PDP ACTION 2023: Your take on Atiku's presidential eligibility ill-considered
Call off strike in 24hrs or face consequences of your action ' Imo youths warn oil marketers
Scores killed as Police, suspected ESN members clash in Imo
BBNaija: Why I don't trust Maria ' Cross opens up
Court grants Youth Party's application to inspect election materials
NAS knocks FG over resident doctor's strike
State of the Nation: Convoke national dialogue, Okowa urges FG
Full text of Ikpeazu's broadcast on 30th anniversary of Abia State
Panic in Lagos as petroleum product from broken pipeline spills into communities
Prevent looming strike, address lingering demands of health workers now ' NUAP tells FG, states
Petroleum Marketers call off strike in Imo
Rainfall prediction: Residents of low lying areas should relocate ' Lagos govt
Presidency's media attack on Gov Ortom counterproductive, demeans FG before Nigerians ' Middle Belt group
Stolen crown, failed coronation and the other Sultan
Cross River: There was no robbery incident at Transcorp Hotel ' Police
The hard job of living in Nigeria
Afrobasket 2021: Mordi inspires D'Tigers to 71-55 win over Kenya
■ Tribune
Secondus returns to office, denied access to national caucus meeting
Plateau Assembly gives Gov Lalong 2 weeks ultimatum to address insecurity
Rivers: Marine Police confirms Military Helicopter attack on passenger boat
DSS ignores release warrants for Sunday Igboho's aides
Lagos Assembly visits Tinubu, says APC leader hale and hearty
Jos killings: We had sleepless nights, still traumatized, say Evacuated Lagos students
Our operatives didn't disperse doctors attending Saudi Arabian job interview, says DSS
FG begins 'No Work No Pay' clause against residents doctors
FG receives draft agreement on safe return of 322,000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon, Chad, Niger
Chinese venturing into retail businesses unacceptable ' Immigration CG
Reps' PDP caucus warns Buhari against abuse of democracy, ongoing plan to stifle press freedom
Jos killings: NMA, Red Cross worry over shortage of blood, rising number of victims
Ebonyi insists no land for ranching, denies collecting FG's N6bn
Eminent Elders Forum out with 19-point resolutions on how Nigeria can move forward
Niger govt receives 90 abducted school children, one dead
Kano govt released 3,717 inmates from correctional centres from 2015 till date
Owners of A'Ibom Churches marked for demolition resort to court to beat 7 days deadline
Bauchi Assembly confirms 21 commissioner nominees
Shortage of staff in Oyo primary schools
■ The Nation
‘Boko Haram, ISWAP have killed more people than ISIS in Iraq, Syria combined’
Our captors flogged us daily, fed us kunnu, rice
Jos killings: Plateau Assembly gives Lalong two weeks to restore peace
How military helicopter attacked us in Rivers waterways – victim
Ebubeagu: Southeast govs under fire over security outfit
Open grazing ban: Southern states set to miss Sept 1 deadline
Our battles with oil spillage, illegal bunkerers, others -Imo oil producing communities
Soyinka to Benin Republic: Release Igboho to continue journey
PDP: Secondus shut out of caucus as party okays October convention date
Let Jim Iyke deal with your trolls, fans tell Mike Ezuruonye
My attack on Maduagwu wasn’t a stunt – Jim Iyke
Bandits free 32 kidnapped Baptist students
Many feared dead, injured as helicopter shoots local boat in Rivers
Why I quit my job three years ago – Tems
322,000 Nigerian refugees live in Niger, Chad, Cameroon- FG
BBNaija Shine Ya Eye: Olamide reveals favourite housemates
Secondus shuts out as Akinwonmi presides over PDP caucus meeting
N30m ‘defamation’ suit: Lizzy Anjorin evading service, Sherrif tells court
Lawyer threatens DSS’ DG with contempt charge over failure to free detained Igboho’s associates
I can’t date a broke man – BBNaija’s Tacha
BBNaija Shine Ya Eye: Maria admits being attracted to Cross
DSS denies dispersing doctors attending Saudi Arabian job interview
Why I married my husband despite earning N30,000 – Real Warri Pikin
Dare, Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, Udenwe make NLNG prize final shortlist
AY bags honorary doctorate degree from UK varsity
DStv, GOtv subscribers may Pay More from September
Seven things to know about late Victor Olaotan
Actress Rachel Oniga laid to rest in Lagos
■ Linda Ikeji
Alex Ekubo lost in thought while on a luxury ride with friend, IK Ogbonna in Benin Republic after failed engagement (video)
#BBNaija: No guy in this house can date me. Dem no reach, if they do they will enter depression - Maria (video)
"Run if your man says he will buy a car for his mother before his wife," Daddy Freeze advises women
"I will walk this path with you over and over again"- Actress Mercy Johnson Okojie tells her husband on the occasion their 10th wedding anniversary
TikTok bans trending Milk Crate Challenge on its platform
"You can't destroy what you don't see"- Comedian Funnybone vows never to bring his love life to social media
Akin Adesina shares adorable moment WTO DG, Nkozi Okonjo Iweala, and IMF MD, Kristalina Georgieva, took turns to straighten his tie
What makes you think you deserve to ask for a girl's number after watching her pay for her groceries? BBNaija's Tolanibaj asks
Man Utd website crashes after they announce Cristiano Ronaldo signing (photo)
Man allegedly rapes, impregnates his teenage daughter in Delta (video)
#BBNaija: Too much hate coming from women on a 21-year-old girl - Angel's mother reacts to Maria, Nini and Peace body-shaming her daughter
Asthmatic Nigerian lady narrates how a security guard stopped her from entering a hospital in a church premises because she wore a short gown
Kano LGA bans men and women from meeting in public places at night
Eleven shot dead as bandits attack Katsina community
Man City star, Benjamin Mendy remanded in custody after being accused of rape while he was on bailfor four other sex offences
Sad! Actor, Prince Ifeanyi Dike, is dead
Many injured as helicopter allegedly shoots passenger boat in Rivers
Tinsel star, Victor Olaotan is dead
■ Goal
Man Utd confirm Ronaldo transfer in 24m move from Juventus
'Manchester is Red' - Ronaldo's United return sets social media ablaze
PSG make contact with Richarlison over transfer as possible Mbappe replacement
Reus returns for Germany as Flick names first squad with four uncapped players
Agent Bruno' - Fernandes claims credit as Ronaldo seals sensational Man Utd return
I will always be one of you' - Ronaldo bids farewell to Juventus after sealing Man Utd transfer
Real Madrid happy to wait on Mbappe
Hudson-Odoi misses out on England U21s as Elliott and Smith Rowe called up by new manager Carsley
Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro signs new four-year deal at Santiago Bernabeu
Hudson-Odoi must deal with 'consequences' of England U-21 snub, admits Tuchel
Guardiola expects no new signings at Man City as transfer deadline approaches
Real Madrid boss Ancelotti stays tight-lipped as Mbappe transfer talk swirls
Raphinha reveals attending Ronaldinho's birthday party aged seven - and how he has fallen in love with Leeds
2022 World Cup qualifiers: Slavia Prague's Dorley leads Liberia squad for Nigeria trip
I choose history' - Tau shares cryptic message: Is Al Ahly's new signing living in the past
Ronaldo's return to Manchester United 'not a good move' - Nigeria legend Nwosu
Thiago Silva: PSG signing Sergio Ramos made me sad
Tottenham confirm Sarr transfer from Metz as Sissoko departs for Watford
Kamal Sowah: Club Brugge sign Ghanaian winger from Leicester City
It's like old times again' - Going back to Arsenal after the pandemic with Charles Watts and his Dad
Uefa Europa League: Moses' Spartak Moscow, Ndidi's Leicester City and Osimhen's Napoli drawn in the same group
Tottenham paired with Rennes, Vitesse and Mura in Europa Conference League group stage
Manchester City defender Mendy in court to face charges of rape and sexual assault
Leicester drawn with Napoli and West Ham face Dinamo Zagreb in Europa League group stage
■ BBC
Afghanistan: US drone strike 'kills Isis-K planner
Covid origin: US spy agencies publish 'inconclusive' report
Robert F Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan recommended for parole
Paralympic cheats stopped me winning gold
Shein: China fashion giant investigates 'false' anti-Uyghur job ads
Covid-19: The Indian children who have forgotten how to read and write
ICYMI: Tank ballet, lederhosen and a brave swan
Afghanistan: The local people helping refugees in the UK
Afghanistan: How do the Taliban make money
Serra Leone's chimpanzees: The newly weds who set up a sanctuary
Kenya: How orphaned elephants' need for milk is empowering Samburu women
Covid: Delta patients twice as likely to need hospital care
Covid: High virus levels 'highly likely' in schools
Covid: Festival-goers urged to take precautions
Scotland records huge increase in daily Covid cases
Vaccine blood clot risk far smaller than Covid risks
■ CNN
US conducts airstrike against ISIS-K planner
Hear Fareed Zakaria's prediction of what's to come in Afghanistan
New Zealand is one of the last countries sticking to a zero Covid strategy
RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan gets parole on 16th attempt
China blasts '996' excessive work culture
Unvaccinated, unmasked teacher triggered Covid outbreak starting with students
US intelligence community reached an inconclusive assessment about Covid origin
Must-watch videos of the week
Afghan woman: Forgive and forget is exactly what Biden did
Inside Mississippi hospital stretched to brink amid Delta surge
Toyota suspends use of self-driving vehicle in Olympic Village after collision with Paralympian
Jojo Siwa breaks barriers on new season of 'Dancing with the Stars
Zoo reveals name for new baby elephant
Officials warn of possible threats to US in wake of Afghanistan attack and mass evacuation
Under Taliban rule, Afghanistan's banking system is imploding
Dwayne Johnson seems to have a doppelgnger in Alabama
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