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WORLD3d agoLekki property: How Blessing CEO deceived me, collected my N69m — Witness tells courtSocial media influencer Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, allegedly deceived a businessman into paying N69.15 million for a five-year lease of a Lekki property she did not own, a prosecution witness has told a Lagos court. The post Lekki property: How Blessing CEO deceived me, collected my N69m — Witness tells court appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoMinister defends NNPC petrol discount, says it’s not return to subsidyMr Idris said the decision did not represent a return to fuel subsidy, explaining that the NNPC had opted to forgo some of its profits to cushion the impact of higher petrol prices on consumers. The post Minister defends NNPC petrol discount, says it’s not return to subsidy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD3d agoEdo youths quit cults en masseGovernor Monday Okpebholo said Edo recorded more than 300 cult-related killings annually before his administration assumed office in 2024, adding that the figure had since dropped to almost zero. The post Edo youths quit cults en masse appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d ago2027: INEC duplicates names of candidates across some political parties“Our observation too, but that was what was sent from the headquarters, and we have drawn the attention of the appropriate quarters to it, awaiting their reply,” an INEC official said. The post 2027: INEC duplicates names of candidates across some political parties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoPalmPay named Digital Payments Platform of the Year at Business Day BAFI Awards 2026The award recognised the company’s contribution to the growth of digital payments and financial inclusion in Nigeria. The post PalmPay named Digital Payments Platform of the Year at Business Day BAFI Awards 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d ago2027 Presidential Election: Kaduna APC Targets Two Million Votes For TinubuIt said that the state government's inclusive approach had strengthened the APC’s support base, including in parts of Southern Kaduna previously associated with opposition parties. The post 2027 Presidential Election: Kaduna APC Targets Two Million Votes For Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD3d agoJennifer Meyer marries Nigerian billionaire’s son Geoffrey Ogunlesi in HawaiiAmerican jewellery designer Jennifer Meyer, 49, has married Geoffrey Ogunlesi, 34, the son of Nigerian billionaire lawyer and investment banker Adebayo Ogunlesi. The post Jennifer Meyer marries Nigerian billionaire’s son Geoffrey Ogunlesi in Hawaii appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoContractors have no reason to stay away from project sites – Kano govtThe Kano State Government has said contractors handling public projects have no reason to stay away from their sites, stressing that it is intervening to resolve challenges between contractors and government agencies. The post Contractors have no reason to stay away from project sites – Kano govt appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT3d agoCongo's former president Kabila forms new group to replace M23 insurgency - ReutersCongo's former president Kabila forms new group to replace M23 insurgency ReutersReuters World
POLITICS3d agoRussian mercenaries have operated in the Central African Republic since 2017. Now Russian lessons are coming to three of its public schools.Russia and the Central African Republic (CAR) have signed a resolution on teaching Russian in the CAR’s schools, the Russian Education Ministry’s press office said.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS3d agoTop 10 African companies ranked among Forbes’ best employers in 2026South Africa’s Nedbank has emerged as Africa’s highest-ranked company on Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2026 list, placing 26th globally, while Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) is the only Nigerian firm among the continent’s 10 highest-ranked entries. The post Top 10 African companies ranked among Forbes’ best employers in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD3d agoCourt rejects Euracare’s bid to stop inquest into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s deathThe hospital had argued that the cremation of Nkanu’s remains made a post-mortem examination impossible and could leave the inquest relying on speculation. The post Court rejects Euracare’s bid to stop inquest into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d agoADC, NDC, PDP decry attacks on opposition parties in EnuguThe Enugu State Government, in a media briefing on Sunday, denied involvement in Saturday's attack on NDC supporters. The post ADC, NDC, PDP decry attacks on opposition parties in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d agoCôte d'Ivoire: what is known about the summons of Sébastien Dano Djédjé, placed under judicial controlAprès sa comparution ce 12 octobre à la section antiterroriste d’Abidjan, Dano Djédjé a été placé sous contrôle judiciaire, selon son avocate. Cette dernière dénonce une procédure irrégulière.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS3d agoLagos-Calabar Coastal Highway progressing as planned – FGThe Federal Government says construction of the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is progressing as planned, dismissing reports that the project had been abandoned for the East-West Road. The post Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway progressing as planned – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD3d agoEFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraudEFCC said it arrested him in July over allegations that he was involved in a syndicate operating from the United States. The post EFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoFMC Abeokuta workers begin 72-hour warning strikeThe letter stated that the strike commenced at 11 a.m. on Monday and was scheduled to end at 8 a.m. on Thursday. The post FMC Abeokuta workers begin 72-hour warning strike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d agoTinubu’s N60 fuel discount was a ‘stunt’ — Makinde campaignThe Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of using its N60 per litre petrol discount as a political stunt to deflect public anger rather than ease Nigerians’ economic hardship. The post Tinubu’s N60 fuel discount was a ‘stunt’ — Makinde campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS3d agoMeet Nigeria’s longest-serving senatorsTheir years of service reflect the different paths they have taken to remain in the Senate since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. The post Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senators appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY3d agoNigerian govt to invest more in technology, intelligence to tackle insecurityMr Idris defended the administration’s security efforts, saying President Bola Tinubu had strengthened the operational capabilities of the armed forces, intelligence services and other security agencies. The post Nigerian govt to invest more in technology, intelligence to tackle insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS3d agoIPO: Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends offer period by two weeksA Nigerian oil refinery owned by Africa's richest man is extending the deadline for its initial public offering in order to broaden participation, its owner said Monday. The post IPO: Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends offer period by two weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD3d agoNAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from syndicates in GhanaThe repatriation comes as PREMIUM TIMES investigations expose how traffickers exploit conflict, displacement and economic hardship to recruit Nigerians, including children from vulnerable communities in Benue State. The post NAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from syndicates in Ghana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS3d agoNorthern Elite Declare Support For Tinubu’s Re-Election, Launch MovementThe northern elite, under the Arewa For Asiwaju group, said the claim that Tinubu has done nothing up in the North is a false narrative. The post Northern Elite Declare Support For Tinubu’s Re-Election, Launch Movement appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS3d ago“Exit Bossman Asare. Enter Emelia Agbenyo” – Kwaku Azar Reacts After Mahama Swearing-In EC DeputiesGhanaian lawyer and legal scholar Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar, has reacted to the appointment of Emelia Afi Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana following her swearing-in by President John Dramani Mahama. In a post shared on...ghanamma · ghana