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DISASTERSep 29Minna’s Cell of Death: Survivors recount how 37 mining suspect died in NSCDC custodyPremium Times
HEALTHSep 29FRSC Corps Marshal, experts to tackle youth mental health at 4th Vanguard summitCorps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr. Shehu Mohammed, will lead a high-level gathering of policymakers, health professionals and other stakeholders at the fourth Vanguard Mental Health Summit in Lagos, as attention turns to the mental health challenges confronting young Nigerians. The post FRSC Corps Marshal, experts to tackle youth mental health at 4th Vanguard summit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 292027 : Let Nigerians choose leaders , Onaiyekan tells INECA prominent figure, Onaiyekan, has urged Nigeria's election commission (INEC) to allow Nigerians to choose their leaders in 2027. This highlights a call for democratic integrity ahead of future elections.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 29Naira dips, now N1,382/$ in parallel marketThe Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,382 per dollar from N1,378 in the parallel market last weekend. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,331.5 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. The post Naira dips, now N1,382/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 29Job losses loom as N3.9trn debt may cripple 22 firmsA wide disparity in the ability of companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, to cover their debt obligations with cash has emerged, with some companies holding several times more cash than debt, while others have cash covering only a fraction of their outstanding borrowings. The post Job losses loom as N3.9trn debt may cripple 22 firms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 29US , Iran separately talk with mediators in latest bid to end war - Middle East and AfricaThe US and Iran are engaging in separate discussions with mediators as part of a new effort to conclude a war. This indicates diplomatic attempts to resolve an ongoing conflict in the Middle East and Africa.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
BUSINESSSep 29Nigeria banks : 66 years of boom , bust , reinventionNigerian banks have experienced 66 years of cycles including periods of growth, decline, and adaptation. This reflects the long-term economic trends and resilience of the banking sector in the country.thesun.ng
POLITICSSep 29Liberia : Give Weah His Flower - Taa Wongbe Rare Praise of Former President Ignites Political DebateRare praise for a former Liberian president has ignited political debate. This highlights ongoing political dynamics and public discourse in the country.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29APC govs have no right to stop Wike from campaigning forA statement suggests that APC governors lack the authority to prevent Wike from campaigning. This implies a political disagreement or legal contention regarding campaigning rights within a political context.thesun.ng
POLITICSSep 29NCDMB under Felix Ogbe: The Board’s contribution to Tinubu’s economic agendaBy Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe as Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on December 7, 2023, the Board has increasingly positioned Nigerian Content as an important instrument for advancing the Federal Government’s economic reform agenda. Ogbe’s appointment came at a period when […] The post NCDMB under Felix Ogbe: The Board’s contribution to Tinubu’s economic agenda appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29UNGA 2026: When the Canyons reach our doorstep, by Dakuku PetersideThe real test of a United Nations speech begins on the journey home. The cameras are gone; the promises must find their way into decisions, budgets, and difficult conversations. Nigeria spoke at the 2026 General Assembly. What will it do with the words it carried to New York? On 22 September, António Guterres warned that […] The post UNGA 2026: When the Canyons reach our doorstep, by Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29Cobwebs, cockroaches and forgotten boxes: The silent decay of Mike Okiro’s Lagos Police Information PointsBy OWOLOLA ADEBOLA Years after Sir Mike Mbama Okiro served as Commissioner of Police in Lagos State and later rose to become Inspector-General of Police, a quiet but telling symbol of institutional neglect stands along some of the city’s streets and junctions. The police information boxes he introduced during his tenure as Lagos CP — […] The post Cobwebs, cockroaches and forgotten boxes: The silent decay of Mike Okiro’s Lagos Police Information Points appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29Mahama at the UN: Africa has stopped asking for permission, by Ejiro OfoyePresident John Dramani Mahama’s address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York was more than another presidential speech in the annual ritual of world leaders taking turns at the podium. It was an unusually broad statement of Africa’s grievances, ambitions and expectations of the international system. Delivered on September 24, 2026, against […] The post Mahama at the UN: Africa has stopped asking for permission, by Ejiro Ofoye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 29Why Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway (2), by Eric TeniolaThis week continues the narrative on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. She resided in Odukpani Local Government Area, where she vehemently fought for the abolition of the ancient custom of killing twin children and their mothers. She built herself a two-bedroom mud house with a veranda, a store and a parlour. She called it a Caravan while […] The post Why Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway (2), by Eric Teniola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29Voters, not courts, must decide electionsThe warning from the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Enugu is timely. Under the theme “The Ballot, the Media and the Task of Keeping Democracy Alive” and a sub-theme on detecting and debunking AI disinformation, the conference examined forces shaping Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Significantly, the Independent National Electoral […] The post Voters, not courts, must decide elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERSep 299 - hour Rainfall Submerges Houses In Makurdi , Victims Narrate Ordealleadership.ng · Nigeria
WORLDSep 29Davido Gifts Lekki Street Boy N5 Million After Birth Of BabyDavido gifted a street boy in Lekki N5 million following the birth of a baby. This is a human interest story involving a celebrity's act of generosity.leadership.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 292027 : Ondo riverine group holds solidarity walk for Tinubu , Ojogo in ArogboA riverine group in Ondo held a solidarity walk in Arogbo to support Tinubu and Ojogo for the 2027 elections. This demonstrates early political activity and public backing for candidates.vanguardngr.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHSep 29Africa’s space ambitions are moving from policy to practiceAs the Africa Space Expo closes in Abidjan, African innovators are showing what the continent can build.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 28Dangote needs 2.1m bpd Crude as CORAN, IPPG demand reliable supplyBy Olakunle Oke & Gbenoba Kamsy Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, will require about 2.1 million barrels of crude oil per day to supply his expanding refining operations, highlighting the growing feedstock requirements as Nigeria seeks to establish itself as a regional refining hub. Dangote, represented by the Chief Economist of Dangote Refinery, Dr. Hassan […] The post Dangote needs 2.1m bpd Crude as CORAN, IPPG demand reliable supply appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 282027: Ondo riverine group holds solidarity walk for Tinubu, Ojogo in ArogboBy Dayo Johnson Akure There was a massive turnout in Arogbo, headquarters of Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State, as a political support group, Ondo Riverine for Tinubu and Ojogo, in collaboration with the Apoi Youths Congress, staged a solidarity walk in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and Hon. Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo. […] The post 2027: Ondo riverine group holds solidarity walk for Tinubu, Ojogo in Arogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28Mambilla: Sunrise promoter rejects Atiku, Dasuki links, backs Tinubu’s re-electionBy Henry Ojelu The promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, Leno Adesanya, has rejected attempts to link him politically with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, saying such associations were being exploited by political detractors to create a misleading impression about his role in the Mambilla Hydroelectric […] The post Mambilla: Sunrise promoter rejects Atiku, Dasuki links, backs Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 28Osubi Airport runway limits Delta’s aviation potential — GbemreBy Egufe Yafugborhi WARRI — Coordinator, Niger Delta Peace Coalition, Mr Zik Gbemre, has urged the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to urgently expand the runway of Osubi Airport, saying its current length is limiting Delta State’s aviation and economic potential. Gbemre, in a statement on Monday, said Osubi Airport had outgrown […] The post Osubi Airport runway limits Delta’s aviation potential — Gbemre appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28Court declares LPDC’s decision suspending senior lawyer Gadzama from legal practice unconstitutionalThe court also barred the implementation, publication, transmission or enforcement of the LPDC’s decision against Mr Gadzama. The post Court declares LPDC’s decision suspending senior lawyer Gadzama from legal practice unconstitutional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times