# #ndlea (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover #ndlea. Page: Feed: --- ## [IGP Disu Orders Intensified Rescue Operations After Niger Worshippers’ Abduction](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/29/igp-disu-orders-intensified-rescue-operations-after-niger-worshippers-abduction/) _2026-08-29 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ IGP Disu Orders Intensified Rescue Operations After Niger Worshippers’ Abduction The search for abducted worshippers in Niger State has moved into a more intensive phase, with Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, ordering security forces to strengthen intelligence-led operations aimed at securing their safe release. Disu gave the directive on Saturday during a working visit to \[…\] The post… ## [Family Survives CNG Truck Crash, Abuja Resident Seeks Police Probe](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/29/family-survives-cng-truck-crash-abuja-resident-seeks-police-probe/) _2026-08-29 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Family Survives CNG Truck Crash, Abuja Resident Seeks Police Probe A road crash that could have ended in tragedy has now become the subject of a police petition, with an Abuja resident alleging threats to his life and demanding a deeper investigation into the incident. Tochi Maduba Ejiofor, in a petition to the Deputy Inspector-General \[…\] The post Family Survives CNG Truck Crash, Abuja Resident… ## [OPHK Dislodges Boko Haram/ISWAP Camp In Adamawa, Kills 21](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/29/ophk-dislodges-boko-haram-iswap-camp-in-adamawa-kills-21/) _2026-08-29 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ OPHK Dislodges Boko Haram/ISWAP Camp In Adamawa, Kills 21 A joint military operation in Adamawa State has dealt a fresh blow to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, with more than 21 fighters killed and a terrorist camp dismantled in the rugged Kopre Mountain area of Hong Local Government Area. The operation, conducted in the early hours of \[…\] The post OPHK Dislodges Boko Haram/ISWAP Camp In Adamawa,… ## [Nigeria, India To Synergise On Stronger Trade and Investment Ties](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/28/nigeria-india-to-synergise-on-stronger-trade-and-investment-ties/) _2026-08-28 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Nigeria, India To Synergise On Stronger Trade and Investment Ties Nigeria and India are looking to turn decades of diplomatic friendship into deeper economic cooperation, with trade, investment and private-sector partnerships taking centre stage. Nigeria’s High Commissioner to India, Saidu Dahiru Muhammad, presented his Letters of Credence to India’s President, Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati… ## [DHQ Debunks AI-Generated Video Targeting Defence Chief](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/28/dhq-debunks-ai-generated-video-targeting-defence-chief/) _2026-08-28 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ DHQ Debunks AI-Generated Video Targeting Defence Chief Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming a tool for disinformation, and Nigeria’s military has now been forced to counter a fabricated video allegedly showing the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, making partisan political statements. The Defence Headquarters, in a statement issued on Thursday, dismissed the video as \[…\]… ## [NCDMB Pushes Pan-African Local Content Alliance For Stronger Oil, Gas Industry](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/28/ncdmb-pushes-pan-african-local-content-alliance-for-stronger-oil-gas-industry/) _2026-08-28 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ NCDMB Pushes Pan-African Local Content Alliance For Stronger Oil, Gas Industry Africa’s oil and gas wealth could deliver greater economic benefits if countries move beyond operating within their individual markets and begin sharing skills, businesses and industrial capacity. That was the message from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) at the 2026 Namibian \[…\] The post… ## [TCN Unveils Digital Platform To Track Grid Outages, Cut Transmission Losses](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/28/tcn-unveils-digital-platform-to-track-grid-outages-cut-transmission-losses/) _2026-08-28 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ TCN Unveils Digital Platform To Track Grid Outages, Cut Transmission Losses For a power system where outage data can take days to compile, the ability to see what is happening across the transmission network in minutes could change how Nigeria manages its electricity grid. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has unveiled a new Load \[…\] The post TCN Unveils Digital Platform To Track Grid… ## [Beyond the Boardroom: How Food Is Giving Nigeria-China Relations A New Flavour](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/28/beyond-the-boardroom-how-food-is-giving-nigeria-china-relations-a-new-flavour/) _2026-08-28 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Beyond the Boardroom: How Food Is Giving Nigeria-China Relations A New Flavour Princess-Ekwi Ajide Before the speeches, there was food. Before the diplomacy, there was a table. In Abuja on Thursday, Nigeria and China marked 55 years of diplomatic relations in a setting far removed from the usual conference room, through dishes, music, art and \[…\] The post Beyond the Boardroom: How Food Is Giving… ## [Catholic Bishops Condemn Mosque Attack, Demand Action On Insecurity](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/27/catholic-bishops-condemn-mosque-attack-demand-action-on-insecurity/) _2026-08-27 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Catholic Bishops Condemn Mosque Attack, Demand Action On Insecurity When violence strikes a mosque, church or home, the victim is first and foremost a human being. That is the message from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) as it condemned the latest attacks in Niger and Benue states. In a statement issued on 26 \[…\] The post Catholic Bishops Condemn Mosque Attack, Demand Action On… ## [Subsidy Removal: Nigerians Cannot Be Asked To Pay For Policy Failures](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/27/subsidy-removal-nigerians-cannot-be-asked-to-pay-for-policy-failures/) _2026-08-27 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Subsidy Removal: Nigerians Cannot Be Asked To Pay For Policy Failures By Comrade Ibrahim M. Zikirullahi The Executive Director, Resource Centre For Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) Comrade Ibrahim M. Zikirullahi, in this rejoinder to Ben Murray-Bruce’s “Mass Transit Policy” say Nigerians cannot pay for policy failures and asked series of pertinent questions. There \[…\] The post Subsidy… ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YcWqBoRF3eFm) _2026-08-27 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [CISLAC Warns Against Weaponising Religion Ahead Of 2027 Elections](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/26/cislac-warns-against-weaponising-religion-ahead-of-2027-elections/) _2026-08-26 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ CISLAC Warns Against Weaponising Religion Ahead Of 2027 Elections With the 2027 elections around the corner, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has warned that turning religion into an electoral weapon could deepen division and weaken Nigeria’s democratic process. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, CISLAC cautioned politicians \[…\]… ## [FG Targets Sustainable Power For Health Facilities By 2027](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/26/fg-targets-sustainable-power-for-health-facilities-by-2027/) _2026-08-26 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ FG Targets Sustainable Power For Health Facilities By 2027 Reliable electricity is becoming a matter of life and death in Nigeria’s health facilities, where power failures can disrupt oxygen supply, vaccine storage, surgeries and newborn care. For this, the Federal Government has set a target of providing steady electricity to at least 30 per cent \[…\] The post FG Targets Sustainable Power For… ## [CAPPA Demands Legislative Records Over Controversial Tobacco Control Bill](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/26/cappa-demands-legislative-records-over-controversial-tobacco-control-bill/) _2026-08-26 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ CAPPA Demands Legislative Records Over Controversial Tobacco Control Bill Questions over how controversial provisions entered Nigeria’s proposed tobacco-control law have pushed a civil society group to demand a full paper trail from the National Assembly. Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) says it has filed a Freedom of Information request with the Senate, seeking \[…\]… ## [Troops Foil Abduction Attempt, Rescue 14 In Zamfara](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/26/troops-foil-abduction-attempt-rescue-14-in-zamfara/) _2026-08-26 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Troops Foil Abduction Attempt, Rescue 14 In Zamfara Fourteen kidnapped victims have been rescued after troops foiled an attempted abduction in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, acted on credible intelligence about suspicious activity around Magazu Village on Wednesday, 26 August. They encountered armed men attempting to \[…\] The post Troops… ## [‎Country Music Icon, Dolly Parton, Dies At 80](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/26/country-music-icon-dolly-parton-dies-at-80/) _2026-08-26 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ ‎Country Music Icon, Dolly Parton, Dies At 80 For six decades, Dolly Parton turned songs about love, hardship and everyday life into a global soundtrack, while using her fame to give back. ‎The country music icon has died at 80 ‎Parton died peacefully in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, her family announced through \[…\] The post ‎Country Music Icon, Dolly Parton, Dies At 80 first… ## [CAF Opens Tender For 2027 AFCON Sub-Saharan Media Rights](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/24/caf-opens-tender-for-2027-afcon-sub-saharan-media-rights/) _2026-08-24 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ CAF Opens Tender For 2027 AFCON Sub-Saharan Media Rights With the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations expected to draw huge audiences across the continent, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened bidding for media rights to the tournament in Sub-Saharan Africa. CAF said the Invitation to Tender covers Free-to-Air (FTA) and Pay-TV rights for \[…\] The post CAF Opens Tender For 2027 AFCON… ## [More Than Half Of African Youth Consider Emigration, Survey Finds](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/24/more-than-half-of-african-youth-consider-emigration-survey-finds/) _2026-08-24 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ More Than Half Of African Youth Consider Emigration, Survey Finds For many young Africans, migration is less about abandoning home than searching for opportunities they feel are missing. A new Afrobarometer survey shows that 55% of young people aged 18 to 35 across 38 African countries have considered emigrating. The survey findings were discussed at \[…\] The post More Than Half Of African Youth… ## [Federal Government Declares Public Holiday For Eid-ul-Mawlid](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/24/federal-government-declares-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-mawlid/) _2026-08-24 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Federal Government Declares Public Holiday For Eid-ul-Mawlid The Federal Government has declared a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holiday on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, and \[…\] The post… ## [Amasiri Gets Fresh Hope As Enya Ogbonnia Returns As Development Centre Coordinator](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/24/amasiri-gets-fresh-hope-as-enya-ogbonnia-returns-as-development-centre-coordinator/) _2026-08-24 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Amasiri Gets Fresh Hope As Enya Ogbonnia Returns As Development Centre Coordinator Amasiri is looking towards a new chapter of grassroots leadership following the reinstatement and swearing-in of Baron Enya Ogbonnia as Coordinator of the Amasiri Development Centre. Ogbonnia was among government appointees sworn into office by Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru, on \[…\] The post Amasiri… ## [Kaduna Police Rescue 75 Kidnap Victims In Birnin Gwari](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/kaduna-police-rescue-75-kidnap-victims-in-birnin-gwari/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Kaduna Police Rescue 75 Kidnap Victims In Birnin Gwari Seventy-five kidnapped men, women and children have been rescued unhurt by the Kaduna State Police Command after armed men abducted them near Birnin Gwari. The victims, identified as Fulani travellers, were kidnapped on 19 August 2026 at Folwaya Village while travelling in commercial buses. The attackers, \[…\] The post Kaduna Police Rescue 75… ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CzoJ42XvPmPi) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Soludo Backs Iloenyosi For South-East NFF Board Seat](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/soludo-backs-iloenyosi-for-south-east-nff-board-seat/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Soludo Backs Iloenyosi For South-East NFF Board Seat Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo has endorsed the bid of Anambra State Football Association chairman, Chief Chikelue Iloenyosi, for the South-East seat on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee. Soludo said Iloenyosi’s experience as a former Super Eagles defender and football administrator puts him in a strong \[…\] The post… ## [Troops Rescue Six Kidnap Victims, Recover N800,000 In Katsina](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/troops-rescue-six-kidnap-victims-recover-n800000-in-katsina/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Troops Rescue Six Kidnap Victims, Recover N800,000 In Katsina Six kidnap victims have been rescued after troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA confronted terrorists who intercepted their vehicle along the Dandume–Sheme Road in Katsina State. The victims were rescued unharmed after troops of Sector 2 responded to a distress call on Saturday, August 22, 2026, and \[…\] The post Troops Rescue Six Kidnap… ## [Police Neutralise Six Terrorists, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Fresh Nationwide Operations](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/police-neutralise-six-terrorists-rescue-kidnap-victims-in-fresh-nationwide-operations/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Police Neutralise Six Terrorists, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Fresh Nationwide Operations The police have recorded fresh operational gains across several states, including the neutralisation of six suspected terrorists in Anambra, the rescue of three kidnapped victims in Kaduna and the recovery of firearms and explosives in separate operations. In Anambra State, a joint task force \[…\] The post Police… ## [3,625 Candidates Sit FCT Science, Technical Schools Placement Exam](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/3625-candidates-sit-fct-science-technical-schools-placement-exam/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ 3,625 Candidates Sit FCT Science, Technical Schools Placement Exam For thousands of young people seeking a future in science and technology, admission into one of the FCT’s specialised schools could be the first step towards careers in medicine, engineering and other technical fields. The FCT Education Resource Centre (ERC) has conducted its Science Placement Examination \[…\] The post 3,625… ## [Ufomba Re-elected FCTA Chapel Chairman, NAWOJ FCT Commends Victory](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/23/ufomba-re-elected-fcta-chapel-chairman-nawoj-fct-commends-victory/) _2026-08-23 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Ufomba Re-elected FCTA Chapel Chairman, NAWOJ FCT Commends Victory The re-election of Comrade Ngozi Uloma Ufomba as Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Administration Chapel, has been described as a vote of confidence in her leadership and record of service. In a congratulatory message, Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists \[…\] The post Ufomba Re-elected… ## [Operation FANSAN YAMMA Rescues Kidnap Victim, Foils Sokoto Attack](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/22/operation-fansan-yamma-rescues-kidnap-victim-foils-sokoto-attack/) _2026-08-22 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Operation FANSAN YAMMA Rescues Kidnap Victim, Foils Sokoto Attack Swift intervention by troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA has rescued a kidnap victim in Kaduna State and disrupted a terrorist attack in Sokoto State. Troops of Sector 1, on 20 August, responded to a distress call over the abduction of a 43-year-old man in Awon Community, \[…\] The post Operation FANSAN YAMMA Rescues Kidnap Victim,… ## [Police Rescue 102 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 78 Suspects In One Week](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/22/police-rescue-102-kidnap-victims-arrest-78-suspects-in-one-week/) _2026-08-22 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Police Rescue 102 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 78 Suspects In One Week The Nigeria Police Force says it rescued 102 kidnapped victims and arrested 78 high-profile criminal suspects during operations across the country between 17 and 20 August 2026. The figures were contained in the Force’s weekly operational briefing issued on 21 August under the leadership \[…\] The post Police Rescue 102 Kidnap Victims,… ## [CLO Seeks Emergency Declaration Over Anambra Erosion Crisis](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/22/clo-seeks-emergency-declaration-over-anambra-erosion-crisis/) _2026-08-22 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ CLO Seeks Emergency Declaration Over Anambra Erosion Crisis The erosion crisis in Anambra State is fast becoming a threat to lives, homes and vital transport routes, with the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) calling for urgent federal intervention before more communities are cut off. In a statement issued in Awka, the CLO Anambra State Branch urged \[…\] The post CLO Seeks Emergency Declaration… ## [Put People First: Indonesia Pushes Community-Led HIV, TB Response](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/22/put-people-first-indonesia-pushes-community-led-hiv-tb-response/) _2026-08-22 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Put People First: Indonesia Pushes Community-Led HIV, TB Response By Shobha Shukla – CNS With just over four years to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals deadline, Indonesian health officials and community advocates say the fight against HIV and tuberculosis must shift from treating diseases to removing the barriers that keep people from care. Speaking around \[…\] The post Put People First:… ## [IYC Seeks Wider Reach For Amnesty Programme, Commends Otuaro](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/22/iyc-seeks-wider-reach-for-amnesty-programme-commends-otuaro/) _2026-08-22 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ IYC Seeks Wider Reach For Amnesty Programme, Commends Otuaro The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) is reaching more Niger Delta youths, but the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) says millions are still outside its coverage and wants the programme better funded to expand its reach. IYC Worldwide President, Dr Doubra Collins Okotete, made the call when he \[…\] The post IYC Seeks Wider Reach For Amnesty… ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uCRc2yNAk8YM) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [Omidiran: Nigeria Must Rebuild Women’s Football From The Grassroots](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/21/omidiran-nigeria-must-rebuild-womens-football-from-the-grassroots/) _2026-08-21 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Omidiran: Nigeria Must Rebuild Women’s Football From The Grassroots Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup has exposed the need to rethink how the country develops female football talent, Federal Character Commission (FCC) Chairman Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran has said. Omidiran spoke on Friday at the opening of the 2026 FCT FA \[…\] The post Omidiran: Nigeria Must Rebuild… ## [FCT FA Backs Grassroots Drive As Women’s Tournament Kicks Off](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/21/fct-fa-backs-grassroots-drive-as-womens-tournament-kicks-off/) _2026-08-21 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ FCT FA Backs Grassroots Drive As Women’s Tournament Kicks Off The next generation of female football stars may already be playing in FCT communities, and the FCT Football Association says it is determined to find them where they live. FCT FA Chairman, Alhaji Adam Mouktar Mohammed, made this clear as the second edition of the \[…\] The post FCT FA Backs Grassroots Drive As Women’s Tournament Kicks… ## [Army Backs NAWOJ, Pledges Support For Women Journalists](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/21/army-backs-nawoj-pledges-support-for-women-journalists/) _2026-08-21 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Army Backs NAWOJ, Pledges Support For Women Journalists Princess-Ekwi Ajide The Nigerian Army has pledged stronger collaboration and support for the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), with the Chief of Civil-Military Affairs, Major General Musa Etsu-Ndagi, describing the association’s acquisition of land for a national secretariat as a significant milestone. The assurance came when… ## [Police Rescue 97 Kidnap Victims, Arrest Suspects Across 10 States](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/21/police-rescue-97-kidnap-victims-arrest-suspects-across-10-states/) _2026-08-21 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Police Rescue 97 Kidnap Victims, Arrest Suspects Across 10 States The latest police operations show that kidnappers and other criminal gangs are facing sustained pressure, with 97 abducted persons rescued and several suspects arrested across 10 states and the FCT According to the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, police and other security operatives \[…\] The post Police Rescue 97… ## [Bille Gas Crisis: Stakeholders Demand Emergency Declaration, Evacuation Plan](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/bille-gas-crisis-stakeholders-demand-emergency-declaration-evacuation-plan/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Bille Gas Crisis: Stakeholders Demand Emergency Declaration, Evacuation Plan Fear of a fire or explosion now hangs over residents of Bille community in Rivers State, where gas emissions reported since October 2025 are spreading to homes, schools, creeks and mangrove swamps. Civil society groups and residents on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare \[…\] The post Bille Gas Crisis:… ## [Prof May Nwoye: The Quiet Force Behind A Remarkable Legacy](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/prof-may-nwoye-the-quiet-force-behind-a-remarkable-legacy/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Prof May Nwoye: The Quiet Force Behind A Remarkable Legacy Some people build reputations by seeking attention; others earn recognition through the depth of their work. For Professor May Nwoye, those who have encountered her say her influence has grown largely from the latter. In a series of tributes, friends, associates and former students have \[…\] The post Prof May Nwoye: The Quiet Force Behind A… ## [Police Warn Youths Against Political, Digital Thuggery Ahead Of 2027](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/police-warn-youths-against-political-digital-thuggery-ahead-of-2027/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Police Warn Youths Against Political, Digital Thuggery Ahead Of 2027 With the 2027 elections approaching, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has warned Nigerian youths against being used as tools for political violence, urging them to protect their future rather than fight battles for politicians. Disu gave the warning at the National Youth \[…\] The post Police Warn Youths… ## [WHO Trains 75 Health Workers To Strengthen Emergency Maternal, Newborn Care](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/who-trains-75-health-workers-to-strengthen-emergency-maternal-newborn-care/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ WHO Trains 75 Health Workers To Strengthen Emergency Maternal, Newborn Care For many mothers and newborns, the difference between life and death can come down to how quickly skilled help is available when complications arise. To strengthen emergency care, the World Health Organisation (WHO), in partnership with the TYDF Foundation, Federal Ministry of Health and \[…\] The post WHO Trains 75 Health… ## [Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims Across North-West](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/troops-rescue-10-kidnap-victims-across-north-west/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims Across North-West Ten kidnapped civilians have been rescued by troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA in separate operations across Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, as security forces intensify pressure on terrorist groups in the North-West. In Sokoto, troops on patrol in Isa Local Government Area on August 19 repelled a terrorist \[…\] The post Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap… ## [Blueprint Honours Shaibu As Sports Personality Of The Year](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/blueprint-honours-shaibu-as-sports-personality-of-the-year/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Blueprint Honours Shaibu As Sports Personality Of The Year The growing push to strengthen sports training and professional capacity in Nigeria has earned the Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, recognition as Sports Personality of the Year by Blueprint Newspaper. Shaibu received the honour for his contributions to sports development and \[…\] The post… ## [Nigeria, UAE Move To Deepen Trade, Investment Ties](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/nigeria-uae-move-to-deepen-trade-investment-ties/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Nigeria, UAE Move To Deepen Trade, Investment Ties Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates are seeking to turn growing trade and investment into deeper economic cooperation, with both countries pushing to remove outstanding hurdles to stronger business ties. The commitment emerged when the UAE Ambassador to Nigeria, Salem Saeed Alshamsi, met with the Minister of \[…\] The post Nigeria, UAE Move To… ## [Police Rescue 19 Personnel, Foil Attacks, Recover Arms In Nationwide Operations](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/20/police-rescue-19-personnel-foil-attacks-recover-arms-in-nationwide-operations/) _2026-08-20 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Police Rescue 19 Personnel, Foil Attacks, Recover Arms In Nationwide Operations The latest police operations across 10 states and the FCT have resulted in arrests, rescues, firearm recoveries and the disruption of suspected attacks, as security operatives intensified action against criminal groups. According to the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, police operatives in \[…\] The post… ## [NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Celebrity Drug Kingpin, Seizes N39bn Cocaine Consignment](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/19/ndlea-arrests-fleeing-celebrity-drug-kingpin-seizes-n39bn-cocaine-consignment/) _2026-08-19 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Celebrity Drug Kingpin, Seizes N39bn Cocaine Consignment A cocaine shipment worth an estimated N39 billion has been intercepted as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dismantled a major drug trafficking cartel with links to Nigeria and the United Kingdom. The agency said it arrested the CEO of KC Luxury Group, described \[…\] The post NDLEA Arrests Fleeing… ## [Tributes Flow For Retired ABS MD Offoh At Commendation Service](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/19/tributes-flow-for-retired-abs-md-offoh-at-commendation-service/) _2026-08-19 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Tributes Flow For Retired ABS MD Offoh At Commendation Service The life of a broadcaster is often measured by the people and institutions shaped by his work. For the late Sir Oselloka Offoh, tributes at his commendation service in Onitsha highlighted a career marked by service, mentorship, and investment in people. The service, held at \[…\] The post Tributes Flow For Retired ABS MD Offoh At… ## [2027: INEC Projects Over 100m Voters, Plans Stronger Communication Strategy](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/18/2027-inec-projects-over-100m-voters-plans-stronger-communication-strategy/) _2026-08-18 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ 2027: INEC Projects Over 100m Voters, Plans Stronger Communication Strategy With Nigeria’s voter register expected to exceed 100 million, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is stepping up its communication strategy ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mallam Mohammed Haruna,… ## [Kwara Expands Integrated Care To Improve Maternal and Family Health](https://savinewsafrica.ng/2026/08/18/kwara-expands-integrated-care-to-improve-maternal-and-family-health/) _2026-08-18 · Savinews · Savinews Africa_ Kwara Expands Integrated Care To Improve Maternal and Family Health For many women, getting the care they need can mean multiple visits to different health facilities. Kwara State is seeking to change that with an integrated approach that brings several essential services together in one visit. 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