Here is New Telegraph's roundup of the Top 15 Nigerian news headlines making headlines today, Friday, August 28 2026.

As Nigeria’s Under 20 female squad, the Falconets, prepare for the World Cup which holds in Poland from September 5 to 27, ...

The Federal Government has inaugurated a technical committee to accelerate fish production in Nigeria and reduce import ...

The US military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe largely driven by ...

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died, her studio said yesterday.

Rescue teams searched yesterday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic and deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through several communities a day earlier ...

One hundred and sixty-three residents abducted from Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have reunited with their families after spending more than two weeks receiving medical ...

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial district and former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu has described the passing of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Premium ...

Omoyele Sowore, has accused former Vice-President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku ...

The 36 governors have expressed their support for the proposed National Affordable CNG Transit Programme (NACTP). This comes ...

The Nigerian telecommunications industry recorded more than 5,000 fibreoptic cable cuts in the first half of 2026, with road ...

Gunmen have killed eight travellers and abducted eight others after attacking two commercial vehicles along the Gusau–Funtua ...