Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 17th August, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

INEC Chairman Amupitan declares the situation room closed after the Osun election.

Police display professionalism and orderliness during the Osun gubernatorial election.

Kwankwaso explains his alliance with Obi, declaring Ganduje and Yusuf politically finished.

Arsenal dominates Manchester City to lift the Community Shield in a thrilling match.

Cameroon secures their first WAFCON title, defeating Malawi 3-0 in the final.

NSC celebrates Junior D’Tigress for qualifying for the Basketball World Cup.

SERAP calls for an investigation into vote-buying and violence during the Osun poll.

Tragic news as an Osun woman is found dead with a severed hand inside a church.

Motorists stranded as heavy rain causes severe flooding across Abuja.

Rodri agrees to join Barcelona from Manchester City in a high-profile transfer deal.

Zamfara takes action to contain diphtheria and other preventable diseases.

Experts warn that salty foods increase hypertension risk in children.

Fans select Ayra Starr’s ‘Starrgirl’ as this week’s favorite new music release.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez marry in an intimate ceremony in Portugal.

Hidden economics of trust in entrepreneurship explored in a new report.

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