Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 3rd August, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Bandits kill security operatives in Zamfara and abduct 70 residents.

Amstel Malta celebrates brand ambassador Oshoala as Nigeria keeps WAFCON hopes alive.

Atiku urged to address Catholic bishops’ concerns and stop attacking Onaiyekan.

UEFA expresses no confidence in Infantino’s leadership of FIFA amid growing concerns.

Team Nigeria finishes as the highest-ranked African nation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Kwankwaso welcomes Kano APC defectors into NDC as political shifts continue.

Adeleke urges Osun voters to ignore threats and turn out to vote on August 15.

Kaduna’s forest guard training hailed as the best in Nigeria by Ribadu.

Insecurity identified as the biggest obstacle to Africa’s development by stakeholders.

Canada clarifies citizenship rules for people born abroad, highlighting key changes.

Forty-three insurance firms successfully scale NAICOM’s recapitalisation hurdle.

Nigerian wrestler Oba Femi defeats Brock Lesnar at WWE SummerSlam in a thrilling match.

Veteran Juju musician St. Janet passes away after a brief illness, leaving a legacy.

AI reveals a massive algae boom across the world’s oceans, raising environmental concerns.

Rwanda faces a 25% drop in global HIV funding, hitting the lowest level since 2007.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!