Nigeria News Digest: August 28, 2025

Nigeria saw intense political activity ahead of the 2027 elections, major EFCC crackdowns on fraud, a surge in tax revenue praised by the IMF, a deadly bandit attack in Zamfara, a fatal train derailment, and a rising Lassa fever…

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Infrastructure & Transport

Airtel Nigeria is investing in subsea cable infrastructure and data centers to strengthen digital resilience and expand inclusive connectivity across the country.

- thenationonlineng.net

The BATN Foundation inaugurated a solar-powered borehole in Ibadan, enhancing water access and expanding its network of climate-resilient water projects nationwide.

- thecable.ng

Following the Abuja-Kaduna train derailment, NRC Chief Opeifa accepted full responsibility and assured a thorough and transparent investigation into the incident.

- punchng.com