Unions representing media outlets such as N1, TV Nova, Nova.rs, Radar, and Forbes have issued a joint statement protesting the registration of Pedro Vargas Santos David, the owner of the Portuguese company, as the director of all media within the group.
Nigeria's NELFUND has capped student loan repayments at 10% of a graduate's gross income, following the disbursement of N190 billion for institutional charges and N113.8 billion for upkeep support.
Pedro Vargas Santos David, owner of Alpak Kapital, has been officially registered as the new joint director for Serbian media outlets Danas, N1, Nova, and Radar.
The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office and the Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in Valjevo have expressed support for Vukašin Vujičić, who stated his immediate priority is to relocate his children and wife from Valjevo.
The Slovenian Journalists' Association has called on the owners of N1 to fulfill their promises, highlighting the significant pressures, discreditations, threats, and even physical attacks faced by N1 journalists in Serbia. The association emphasized that without independent journalism, there is no democracy.
Nigeria's dependence on imported textile materials has significantly increased, with imports surging by 181% to N1.08 trillion in two years, despite efforts to revive the local industry.
Nasir el-Rufai has initiated a fresh N10 billion lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), alleging that his family was denied access to him.
Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh N10 billion lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). He alleges that the commission denied his family access to him.
Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.
N1 Serbia and Geo News broadcast their evening headlines on August 15th and 16th, 2026, respectively. These broadcasts provided summaries of the day's top news stories.
The Mayor of Sarajevo has affirmed the city's safety and welcoming environment for all, while Darko Štante discussed his film 'Lost Son,' which explores the theme of violence passed down through generations. These discussions highlight both the city's current state and artistic reflections on societal issues.
Producer Aleksa Borković was interviewed by N1, discussing his documentary 'Fahrudin' and the journey of turning a boy's survival story into a film. He also humorously recounted the challenges of filming with a Yugo car, noting everything that could break did.
Asja Krsmanović Imamović stated that young filmmakers in the region are increasingly addressing serious social issues in their student films, reflecting the world young people inhabit today.
The European Commission has expressed regret over demolitions carried out at Gazivode Lake, particularly in cases where measures were implemented while judicial proceedings were still underway.
A member of a kidnap gang in Kwara has been arrested for attempting to purchase an AK-47 rifle for N1.6 million, prompting a police investigation into the criminal network.
Ogun Central Senator Afolabi Salisu has initiated the ‘Okowo Salisu’ programme, empowering market women with N15 million to strengthen local businesses and support families.
A suspected kidnapper was arrested in Kwara, Nigeria, while attempting to purchase an AK-47 rifle for N1.6 million, with plans to form his own criminal group.
The Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Nigerian Federal Government, has announced an offer of three FGN bonds valued at N1.1 trillion for subscription at N1,000 per unit for August.
The Executive Chairman of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, Hon. Dr Salisu Isah, has praised the reconstruction of the 122-kilometre Mando-Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road, describing it as a historic intervention that will open a new chapter in development.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N115 billion and $84 million in Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) levies from oil firms. This recovery follows an EFCC probe, leading 24 oil companies to pay their outstanding dues.
The Comarnic bypass road, intended to alleviate traffic congestion in the Prahova Valley, is nearing completion and could open early next month. However, it is expected to only partially relieve traffic on the main DN1 road.
Several major publishers have confirmed their boycott of the Belgrade Book Fair, citing unfavorable conditions and a lack of confidence in improved attendance compared to the previous year. This collective decision impacts the upcoming event.
Dr. Zumreta Rizvanović discusses the comprehensive nature of plastic and aesthetic surgery, emphasizing that it extends beyond mere appearance to include individualized approaches, careful planning, and reconstructive aspects.
The Nigerian Naira has weakened against the US dollar, reaching an exchange rate of N1,364.89/$. This depreciation is attributed to a decrease in foreign exchange trading activity.
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) equities market has reversed its bullish run, losing over N1 trillion in market capitalization due to intensified bearish trading and significant sell-offs in key stocks, including MTN Nigeria.
Nigeria's Federal Government has earmarked a N156 billion tied loan in its 2026 budget, with a significant portion designated for digital economy development and student housing projects.
Oyebamiji has refuted Osun State Governor Adeleke's claims of an empty treasury, stating that former Governor Oyetola left N15 billion for the state and commending President Tinubu's economic reforms.
Rita Edochie has responded to Judy Austin's N1 billion defamation lawsuit by demanding to see her marriage certificate, escalating a long-standing public feud between the two.
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A live radio broadcast in Lithuania saw an unexpected moment when a host from 'Power Hit Radio' accidentally let slip a censored phrase, causing his colleague to momentarily lose composure.
Organized labour unions in Osun State, Nigeria, have defended Governor Ademola Adeleke against allegations that a N10,000 payment to workers was intended for vote-buying, stating the payment was requested by workers.
A fire in the Deliblato Sands in Serbia is reportedly calmer than in previous days, but shifting winds are hindering firefighters from fully extinguishing new, smaller hotspots.
A new report indicates that the rent for two-bedroom apartments on Lagos Island, specifically in Ikoyi, has reached N17.25 million, with significant increases also observed in Victoria Island.
Despite significant profits across the Nigerian banking sector, only six banks have collectively paid out N1.27 trillion in dividends. This highlights a disparity in dividend distribution among financial institutions.
A former British ambassador stated that giving Ukrainian territory to Russia would be a 'green light' for new conflicts in the Balkans, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy in global crises.
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has introduced a new mortgage scheme in London, offering loans of up to N100 million at 9% interest to Nigerians living abroad who wish to purchase homes in Nigeria.
A leadership dispute within Nigeria's Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) has led the Finance Ministry to withhold a crucial N10bn allocation, effectively crippling the federal agency.
Bosnian media outlet N1 BiH reflects on three decades of unresolved past conflicts, the burden of living in the present shaped by history, and the uncertain future.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has acquired an additional N18bn in First HoldCo shares, increasing his stake to 27.16% and solidifying his control over the company.
The Nigerian Naira continued its appreciation, reaching N1,412 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday, an improvement from N1,416 per dollar recorded the previous day. The local currency also strengthened to N1,364 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
This collection provides a brief overview of international news headlines and updates for Friday, August 7, 2026. It includes news from various global sources.
Ilir Deda, a senior research fellow at KIPRED, condemned a Serbian Minister for remaining in office after making remarks about ethnic cleansing, in comments to N1.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved new road contracts totaling N372 billion, including projects in Adamawa and Osun states. These approvals aim to boost infrastructure development and improve road networks across the country.
N1 television announced that the popular show "Kvadratura kruga" will move to their channel in the fall after 24 years on RTS, while the public broadcaster RTS claims the show is protected by intellectual property rights.
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and A'ja Wilson headline the star-studded USA women's basketball team for the 2026 FIBA World Cup, marking a new era for USA Basketball. Meanwhile, Spain is confident it will host the 2030 World Cup final, with the Bernabéu stadium being a strong contender.
AIICO Insurance Plc has obtained a new license from NAICOM after fulfilling recapitalisation requirements, simultaneously announcing a N13.4 billion profit for the second quarter.
The Deputy Governor of Edo State has rewarded Nigeria's fourth-best UTME candidate, who is also the best in the South-South region, with N1 million. This gesture recognizes academic excellence and encourages students.
Croatia is preparing to celebrate the anniversary of Operation Storm, with officials like Grmoja vowing to commemorate it even more strongly despite Serbian criticism. The historical narrative surrounding Operation Storm continues to deeply divide the region, with ongoing debates about its classification as a crime and the role of various parties.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the N178 billion Kaduna (Mando)-Birnin Gwari Road reconstruction project, aimed at enhancing security and trade in the region.
A new initiative, Region17Gh, has been launched in Washington, D.C., aiming to transform the contribution of Ghanaians abroad from remittances into a long-term national development powerhouse by uniting global talent.
Lecturers at Ondo University are still awaiting payment of their salaries, despite the state government's approval and release of N1.1 billion to the institution.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) branch, has threatened a new strike due to the delay in implementing new salaries and the N1.1bn Ondo intervention fund not reflecting in workers' accounts.
Australia has warned of the risk of H5N1 bird flu spreading after the first episode of mass mortality among seabirds killed around 50, prompting concerns about the virus.
VFD Group Plc reported a significant 100.8% increase in profit after tax, reaching N10.06 billion in the first half of 2026, primarily driven by strong investment gains and strategic capital allocation.
BBNaija Season 11 has unveiled a new twist called 'The Gambit,' granting Aikou and Flora guaranteed spots in the finale but disqualifying them from winning the N160m grand prize.
Guests on N1 discussed domestic violence in Serbia, stating that society and the state are misogynistic and that institutions still do not provide sufficiently effective protection for victims, who often face criticism.
Bosnian Foreign Minister Elmedin Konaković stated on N1 that, in his opinion, SNSD should not be part of the government, accusing them of being 'kamikazes' working for Russians and not Serbs, and being 'owned by Putin'.
Alpac Capital has completed its acquisition of media outlets N1, Nova S, Radar, and Danas, leading to the dismissal of all desk chiefs and directors at the acquired entities.
The Slovenian Journalists' Association has warned about concerning developments at public broadcaster RTVS and N1, urging the government to immediately fulfill its financial obligations to RTV Slovenia.
The car of Valjevo prosecutor Vukašin Vujičić was set on fire, leading him to announce plans to move his family out of town. A member of the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council has requested an emergency session to address the incident.
A controversy surrounds police officers from Valjevo, with discussions questioning whether they are victims or should be held accountable for their actions. The debate highlights differing perspectives on the situation.
HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly Lafarge Africa Plc, reported a 57% increase in profit after tax to N208 billion in the first half of 2026, up from N132.677 billion in the same period of 2025.
Nigeria's Debt Management Office reports the nation's total public debt stood at N159.35 trillion as of March 2026, sparking public debate on the implications of borrowing.
Rene Bitorajac discusses his film career, noting he waited nine years for a significant film opportunity after the Oscar-winning 'No Man's Land' by Danis Tanović, which is now available in a restored and digitized edition.
Actress Emily Watson was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the Sarajevo Film Festival, expressing her deep appreciation for the city and the festival's spirit. The event also featured numerous celebrities on the red carpet, the regional premiere of 'Small Things,' and actor Diego Luna praising the festival.
Analysts are drawing parallels and highlighting differences between the opposition movements in Serbia and Hungary, discussing their strategies and challenges, including the financial implications for campaigns if electoral thresholds are not met.
A car accident on DN1F between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău in Romania resulted in one injury and blocked traffic after a vehicle hit a parked car and an electricity pole, causing the pole to fall onto the road.
An analyst discusses the dilemma faced by Serbian opposition parties regarding political participation, drawing parallels with the challenges encountered by the Hungarian opposition.
Stihomir Klepić of Helem Nejse discussed their first feature-length animated film, following five seasons of their popular animated series "Bruca Braca Bruda Brada," expressing hopes for sequels if the audience embraces it.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has already matched last year's total ticket sales despite only just beginning its 32nd edition, though Bosnian-Herzegovinian cinematography continues to feel the effects of a three-year vacuum.
Cenzolovka reports that Alpac Capital is seeking to take over management of independent media outlets in Serbia, including ANN and N1, with N1 stating it will continue to operate under the same professional standards.
Sligo County Council has been allocated €20.56 million under the local and regional road grants programme, as local representatives continue to advocate for increased investment in the N4, N15, and N17 national routes.
The N177 billion Mando-Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Road project in Kaduna is expected to unlock significant agricultural and commercial potential, creating jobs and stimulating the local economy.
The Cross River State assembly has approved a N963 billion supplementary budget, which represents a N1.45 billion increase from the initial N961 billion provision, marking a 0.15 percent rise.
Health experts advise on when individuals should seek medical attention if they experience persistent weakness after a fever has subsided from H1N1 or general flu.
A journalist from N1 was accused of leading a campaign after questioning an official about a student who was reportedly choked in an elevator. The official also faced scrutiny for the ombudsman's inaction regarding a previous incident involving an N1 journalist being hit.
Sarajevo Canton Premier Nihad Uk spoke to N1 about the upcoming operationalization of the cantonal helicopter, his sincere desire to resign, and the dynamics within the "Trojka" coalition, as well as the Konjic fire.
Osun State's domestic debt has decreased by nearly half under Governor Ademola Adeleke, falling from N148.37 billion in December 2022 to N79.19 billion in March 2026, despite ongoing debt servicing.
Burger King is actively recruiting staff for its first restaurant in Serbia, confirming earlier announcements from the Serbian government about the American fast-food chain's arrival in the country.
The Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency (CRISSAA) has set presidential campaign ad tariffs at N150 million and gubernatorial at N100 million, drawing strong criticism from political parties like PDP and ADC who deem the fees outrageous.
Enterprise Life Assurance Nigeria Limited has increased its paid-up share capital to over N18.7 billion, surpassing regulatory minimums and positioning the company for future growth.
The Rivers State N1.85tn budget for 2026 has been stalled due to an ongoing conflict between Governor Fubara and state lawmakers over unfulfilled agreements.
KFOR has withdrawn its forces from the Ibar Bridge, with EULEX announcing that its units will now conduct regular mobile reconnaissance patrols in the area. Serbs in the region believe KFOR should remain, and the future of the bridge is now in the hands of the Kosovo Police.
Sarajevo International Airport is achieving record results and its management is announcing new destinations, infrastructure modernization, and ongoing discussions with Air China and United Airlines.
Federal Minister of Interior Ramo Isak stated in an N1 interview that an operation to arrest Dodik was prepared, and he was discussed as a potential Minister of Security for BiH.
Former President Trump has adopted a 'low-key' approach to Iran talks, aiming to leverage the country's economic stress, while Israel's rejection of a Gaza plan raises concerns about prolonged conflict. Iran, in turn, has linked the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to US concessions and ironically responded to Trump's 'chess game' analogy.
The show 'Utisak nedelje' will resume broadcasting on N1 television starting September 20. Viewers can expect new episodes of the program from this date.
Journalists report a complex situation regarding the fire in Deliblatska Peščara, Serbia, citing a lack of information and direct involvement of residents in firefighting efforts.
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is pushing for an aviation law overhaul, proposing a new revenue-sharing formula for the N1.13tn generated by the NCAA.
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The Taraba State Government has refuted claims by opposition politicians that the state is burdened with N1.2 trillion in debt, labeling the figure as misleading and inaccurate.
Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State says the state government has expended N1.5 billion on mass wedding programme, covering medical screening, dowry, furniture, and other items for the couples.
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Several large publishing houses, members of the Association of Publishers and Booksellers of Serbia (UIKS), including 'Laguna,' have confirmed they will not participate in this year's Belgrade Book Fair.
Abductors in Nigeria have demanded a fresh N30 million ransom for the vice-chairman of a local government in Osun and N100 million for two farmers kidnapped in Ondo. These incidents highlight ongoing issues of kidnapping for ransom in the country.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his first visit to Serbia, a country with close ties to Russia, to meet with President Aleksandar Vučić and other officials. The discussions focused on expanding cooperation between the two nations and Ukraine's EU accession clusters.
Governor Sanwo-Olu highlighted the critical needs of Lagos's health sector, stating it requires 40,000 doctors and N100 billion to strengthen healthcare delivery. Health experts have warned of increasing pressure on the system.
The long-running and popular Serbian documentary series "Kvadratura Kruga" is relocating from the state-owned broadcaster RTS to N1, after more than two decades on public television.
Kosovo is entering a new political uncertainty. Even after another attempt, the Speaker of the Assembly has not been elected, and Albin Kurti warns that institutional...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced payouts to depositors of 46 failed microfinance banks. The corporation also stated that over N106 billion has been paid to Heritage Bank depositors.
The Dangote Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,165/Litre and Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) to N1,570/Litre, reaffirming its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality petroleum products for Nigerians.
The Ooni of Ife has pledged N100 million and a Hilux vehicle to support Sunday Igboho's proposed security network, which aims to bring together monarchs for discussions on regional security and unity.
The Nigerian Naira has depreciated significantly against the US dollar, reaching an exchange rate of N1,420 in the parallel market as of August 5, 2026.
Australia has reported its first mass mortality event among seabirds due to H5N1 bird flu, with approximately 50 greater crested terns dying off the coast south of Adelaide.
The Cantonal Court in Sarajevo has upheld Sebija Izetbegović's appeal, returning the case concerning decisions by the Senate and Rector of the University of Sarajevo regarding her academic title. Izetbegović stated that a witness testified the commission for revoking her title met in a hospitality establishment.
Malik Lawal, a student from UNIOSUN, has won N150,000 and a Samsung tablet in the Prof. Rasaq ‘Deremi Abubakre Progressive Initiatives Essay Competition. The prize recognizes his achievement in the competition.
Suspected mass bird flu deaths have been found in a second Australian state, with the environment minister warning of a 'long and difficult journey' and more mortality events. Testing confirmed H5N1 bird flu in a group of dead and sick terns, leading to warnings of further spread after the first mass mortality episode.
Despite approximately N10 trillion in public finance invested or trapped in Nigeria's electricity sector over 13 years, power supply has not improved, according to recent updates.
Nigeria's stock market experienced a significant reversal last week, with widespread profit-taking leading to a loss of N1.261 trillion from investors' portfolios, ending a sustained rally in negative territory.
Trustfund Pensions announced it paid over N23 billion to pensioners and grew its assets under management to N1.54 trillion by December 2025, with a target of reaching N2 trillion by the end of 2026.
Big Brother Naija Season 11 has unveiled its first major twist, introducing Flora and Aikou as 'Gambits' who will participate in the house but are ineligible to win the N160 million prize.
The star-studded wedding of Peller and Jarvis was a lavish affair, featuring numerous celebrities and influencers. The couple received extravagant gifts, including a N400 million mansion and N10 million in cash.
Unions representing journalists from Nova.rs, Radar, N1, and Forbes have declared their refusal to allow journalism to become anyone's prey. They are committed to protecting the independence of their media outlets.
Alpak Kapital, owned by Pedro Vargas Santos David, has officially acquired several independent media outlets including N1, TV Nova, Nova.rs, Radar, and Danas, all members of United Group in Serbia, leading to the replacement of all directors.
The Society of Journalists of Slovenia has called on the owners of N1 to fulfill their promises regarding independent journalism. They highlight the pressures, threats, and attacks faced by journalists in Serbia, where N1 is one of the last independent media outlets.
The Nigerian naira opened the week relatively strong against the US dollar, trading around N1,357.61 per dollar at the official market and N1,420 per dollar at the parallel market.
Legend Internet Plc recorded a significant loss of N199.34 million in the first half of 2026, reversing previous profits due to a sharp increase in operational expenses.
Kamsy has been evicted from Big Brother Naija Season 11, ending her pursuit of the N160 million prize. Another contestant, Neche, also voluntarily exited the show.
Filmmakers Damir Markovina and Tamara Babun Zovko shared their perspectives on the intersection of art and politics, emphasizing the importance of respectful dialogue even amidst disagreements.
New wildfires have broken out near Zadar, Croatia, prompting the deployment of firefighting aircraft, while another fire erupted on the mined area of Plješevica Mountain near Bihać, Bosnia, requiring military assistance. Firefighters in Bosnia are waiting for the blaze to move to safer terrain before engaging directly.
Dr. Ćorović Kuburović discusses the impact of extreme heat on heart health, highlighting the challenges high temperatures pose, especially for vulnerable individuals.
75 less-privileged residents in Nigeria's Nasarawa North Senatorial District have received N18.7 million in business grants aimed at boosting livelihoods and stimulating grassroots economic development.
The Gombe State Government has denied claims of spending between N133 billion and N138 billion on water supply projects, labeling the figures as inaccurate and misleading.
The Nigerian Naira appreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday, an increase from N1,407 per dollar recorded the previous day. However, the currency depreciated in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
Despite two fatal accidents, Luxembourg's Mobility Ministry, led by Backes, states that the N12 and N18 roads have 'not been particularly problematic so far,' a response that has left the affected municipality questioning its satisfaction.
Fazla spoke about his musical "Sarajevo, My Dear," stating that he didn't dream it but rather told the story of a generation's life. He also discussed why the musical resonates so strongly with the audience.
Sokoto State has approved a budget of N1.76 billion for the purchase of 1,000 motorcycles. This initiative aims to bolster security efforts within the state.
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the N150 million fee imposed for presidential campaign signage. The party views this charge as excessive and unacceptable.
The abductors of Anambra billionaire businessman, Chief Jezco, a septuagenarian, are reportedly demanding a ransom of N1.5 billion. Jezco was abducted early Tuesday while en route to a prayer ground.
Police in Kwara State have apprehended Sanda Aliyu, a suspected kidnapper, as he attempted to purchase an AK-47 rifle for N1.6 million, prompting an investigation into the Kwara kidnap.
Daily news broadcasts from N1 Serbia and Bloomberg Surveillance covered a range of current events and financial market updates. These programs provided viewers with summaries of the day's top stories and economic analysis.
Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde disclosed that she only earned N22 million from her movie 'Mother's Love,' despite it grossing N103 million at the box office.
Olajengbesi, the campaign spokesman for Osun Governor Adeleke, has demanded an immediate retraction and public apology from Fadahunsi within 24 hours. Failure to comply will result in legal proceedings seeking N10 billion in damages related to statements made about the Osun election.
Serbian actor Dragan 'Gagi' Jovanović commented on tabloid reports, dismissing them as a 'never worse and never more naively staged show' in connection with Expo events.
Delhi is experiencing a surge in H1N1 flu cases, prompting the government to assure that hospitals are prepared with separate wards and dedicated rooms for H1N1 and dengue patients, while also advising on symptoms and precautions.
Nigeria’s National Payment Stack (NPS) has processed 26.55 million transactions valued at N1.4 trillion, indicating rapid adoption of the new digital infrastructure.
Kogi State has set a fee of N150 million for presidential candidates wishing to erect billboards for their campaigns in the state for the 2027 elections. This charge applies to all presidential aspirants.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has urged the federal government to maintain food import policies and work towards a stronger Naira, demanding a N1,000 to dollar exchange rate to reduce food prices.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Nigerian federal government to account for the N144.86 billion Safe Schools Fund. Meanwhile, the government plans to strengthen security in vulnerable communities to protect schools.
Australia is preparing to vaccinate vulnerable native bird species in captivity against the H5N1 strain of bird flu. This measure aims to prevent mass mortalities as the country races against time to protect its unique bird populations.
The Nigerian Customs Service aims to generate N11 trillion through technology-led reforms implemented by its Comptroller-General, Adeniyi, attributing past performance to automation and intelligence-led enforcement.
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and UNICEF unveiled a N120 million strategic partnership to provide free legal services for juvenile offenders, with the Nigerian government pledging support and a review of the Child’s Rights Act.
Federal Minister of Energy, Mining, and Industry Vedran Lakić stated that all agreed-upon obligations to the workers of the Zenica brown coal mine will be fulfilled, confirming that his ministry has completed its part of the work.
The iconic talk show 'Utisak nedelje' (Impression of the Week), hosted by Olja Bećković, will move to N1 television for its new season starting September 20.
The Taraba State Government has refuted claims of accumulating a N1.2 trillion debt, stating that official data from the Debt Management Office shows its domestic debt at N85.51 billion as of December 31, 2025.
Adeniyi Adeyemi is insisting on the presence of media and legal representatives before he faces a House of Representatives probe concerning the alleged N1.32 billion PFIPC scandal.
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule attributes President Tinubu's reforms to a significant increase in the state's allocation, which has fueled a N90bn infrastructure boom, despite the governor's earlier public criticism of the tax reforms.
Kalshi and Novig are offering promotional codes for sign-up bonuses, allowing users to receive up to $500 and $25 respectively for MLB trades and predictions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Belgrade, Serbia, meeting with President Aleksandar Vucic to discuss humanitarian aid, trade, and Ukraine's path to the EU. Zelenskyy also announced an agreement with the U.S. for monthly deliveries of interceptor missiles, though he noted they are insufficient to meet Ukraine's needs.
The Gombe State Executive Council has approved N16 billion for township roads in Billiri and Kaltungo, along with N1.4 billion for solar street lights to enhance infrastructure.
Nigeria's public debt surged to N159.35 trillion by March, according to the Debt Management Office (DMO). The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the federal government over the escalating debt figures.
Nigeria's EFCC has successfully recovered N125 million from a suspect involved in a Lagos land fraud case and returned the funds to the victim via Sterling Bank drafts.
New fuel prices have been announced in Serbia, with Eurodiesel seeing an increase, and these prices will remain valid until Friday, August 14, according to reports from N1 Serbia and Danas.
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) reported that Nigeria spent N1.16 trillion on fuel subsidies in 2021, with additional costs for crude losses, pipeline repairs, and strategic stock holding.
President Tinubu has directed the EFCC to unfreeze the Osun State government's account, a move that follows widespread condemnation of the freeze by political figures. This directive comes as Tinubu also flagged off N216 billion worth of road projects in Osun State, emphasizing quality delivery.
Ministers from Serbia and Hungary have announced that the high-speed railway connecting Belgrade and Budapest is scheduled to open in the autumn. This project aims to significantly reduce travel time between the two capitals.
Nigerian security forces successfully rescued 308 kidnap victims in a significant operation spanning six months across forests in Kwara and Niger states. This rescue is part of ongoing efforts to combat abduction in the country.
Croatia is celebrating the 31st anniversary of Operation Storm, a key military offensive that liberated Knin and was a crucial turning point for Croatian independence. Thousands gathered in Knin to honor heroes, while political leaders reflected on the operation's significance and its impact on regional stability.
An assessment of over 2,000 native Australian species reveals that nearly 400, including penguins and dolphins, are at high risk from the deadly H5N1 bird flu, highlighting the true extent of the potential disaster.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Nigerian federal government of fraud regarding the allocation of N1.08 trillion to a cooperative college. Atiku questioned the rationale behind such a substantial budget for the institution.
The Adamawa/Taraba Nigeria Customs Service reported generating N156.5 million in revenue and making significant seizures over three months, effectively combating smuggling.
A tree fell onto a power line along the Sauer river in Luxembourg on Monday evening, sparking a fire and leading to the closure of the N10 road between Hinkel and Rosport. Emergency services are on site, and the road is expected to remain closed for an extended period.
Experts caution parents against waiting for children to 'speak on their own' if they are experiencing speech delays, emphasizing that early intervention and professional assessments can make a significant difference.
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) announced a 22% increase in profit, reaching N14 billion in the first half of 2026, attributed to strategic investments.
BUA Foods Plc reported a 20% increase in its total assets, reaching N1.67 trillion in the first half of 2026. This growth is attributed to strong profitability and strategic expansion initiatives by the company.