Latest News in Nigeria Today : Monday 31st August 2026

Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 31st August 2026

These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 31st August 2026 .

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target=_blank>‘Dance of Shame’: How Nigerians turn suspected thieves into social media content

A growing social media trend in Nigeria has seen people accused of theft being made to dance after they are apprehended, with videos of the incidents attracting widespread attention online.
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target=_blank>Tension in Anambra as suspected cultists kill popular advertiser, one other

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Tension has gripped residents of Awka, the Anambra State capital, following the killing of a popular mobile advertiser and media personality, Isaac Nwosu, popularly known as Aiza, and another unidentified person by suspected cultists on Sunday. The circumstances surrounding the killings were still unclear as of Monday. However, Nwosu’s bullet-riddled
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target=_blank>Eight farmers killed, five injured in fresh Sokoto attack after security forces’ raids

The source added that the timing and circumstances of the assault strongly suggested that the attackers were seeking to avenge the deaths of their members during security operations conducted in the area over the past several days.
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target=_blank>NiMet predicts 3-day cloudiness, sunshine nationwide

The agency predicted thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains over parts of Taraba, Adamawa and Kaduna States during the morning hours.
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target=_blank>How hardship forces homes to shun balanced diets

For millions of Nigerians, the challenge is no longer about maintaining a balanced diet, but ensuring there is something to eat when the sun goes down.
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target=_blank>Emzor raises N26.7bn bond to boost local drug manufacturing

By Yinka Kolawole Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries has raised a $19.8 million (N26.7 billion) Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond on the FMDQ Group Exchange, in a major move to strengthen local pharmaceutical manufacturing and complete West Africa’s first full-scale anti-malarial Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility. The bond, issued through Emzor’s special purpose vehicle, Emzor Pharma
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target=_blank>Today’s Opposition Gathering in Abuja: The choice before presidential candidates

As the opposition gathers in Abuja, the question is not whether they can defeat Tinubu – he remains formidable, and his allies predict “the easiest contest of his career”
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target=_blank>Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others: Big promises, bigger questions ahead of 2027

From cheaper fuel and millions of jobs to free education, more electricity, stronger healthcare and safer communities, offers are getting bigger.
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target=_blank>Manufacturing giants grow profit by 35% despite flat revenue

…As top ten FMCGs post N601.7bn PAT in H1’26 lRevenue stagnates at less than 1% year-on-year  lAnalysts cite improved operating cost efficiency By Yinka Kolawole The largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing companies in Nigeria significantly improved profitability in the first half of 2026 (H1’26), even as combined revenue remained broadly flat year-on-year, highlighting
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target=_blank>Nigeria hits record $947m monthly remittances, nears $1bn target – CBN 

Nigeria recorded $947 million in remittance inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in July 2026, the highest monthly inflow ever recorded through formal channels and approaching the $1 billion monthly target set by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardo By Babajide Komolafe According to the apex bank, IMTO inflows reached $3.8 billion
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