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POLITICSSep 24Nigeria’s democracy must serve people — OnaiyekanBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has called on political leaders, electoral institutions and the media to work towards a democratic system that genuinely serves Nigerians and promotes the common good. Onaiyekan spoke on Thursday as keynote speaker at the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC 2026), organised by […] The post Nigeria’s democracy must serve people — Onaiyekan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US agree to boost mining investment on sidelines of UN General AssemblyOn the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Nigeria and the US inked a new mining deal. Nigeria is home to deposits of lithium, gold, tin, gemstones, iron ore and phosphate.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 24Nigeria has one of highest election petitions — Osigwe…Courts increasingly determining election outcomes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, has said Nigeria is among the countries with the highest number of election petitions, expressing concern over the increasing role of courts in determining electoral outcomes. Osigwe spoke at the 22nd Nigeria Guild […] The post Nigeria has one of highest election petitions — Osigwe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US sign pact to boost $700bn mining investmentBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and developing the country’s mineral resources, estimated by the Federal Government at about $700 billion. The agreement was signed and exchanged on Wednesday at the Nigeria Mission House in New York […] The post Nigeria, US sign pact to boost $700bn mining investment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 24NDLEA uncovers ‘secret’ Nigerian-Mexican meth cartelThe NDLEA described the busting of the secret lab as further proof that Nigeria will not be allowed to become a haven for transnational drug cartels. The post NDLEA uncovers ‘secret’ Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 24Niger signs deal with Australian group to relaunch uranium projectNiger authorities said Wednesday they have signed a new agreement with the Madaouela Mining Company, which is 60% owned by the Australian Atomic Eagle group, to relaunch a uranium mining project in the north of the country.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSSep 24Uranium: Niger and Australian Atomic Eagle relaunch the Madaouela depositÀ l’arrêt depuis 2024, l’exploitation de Madaouela est relancée par les autorités après une rénégociation de l’accord avec l’australien Atomic Eagle. Cette avancée intervient alors que l’uranium est au centre d’un bras de fer entre Niamey et le français Orano.Jeune Afrique
DISASTERSep 24Nigeria faces world’s highest heat death toll as El Nino bears down on SahelRFI [en]
WORLDSep 24Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade: From viral hit 'Johnny' to working with BeyoncéNigerian superstar Yemi Alade is one of Africa's biggest female artists, with global hits, hundreds of millions of views online and a collaboration with Beyoncé. Speaking to Eve Jackson as she kicks off her new tour, the Grammy-nominated singer looks back on her remarkable career, reveals how she nearly missed the email that led to her "Black Is King" collaboration with Beyoncé and talks about her new album, "It's Yemi Alade", and latest single "Ala Bekee" with Don Jazzy.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSSep 24Crude supply to Nigerian refineries rises 17% in August — NMDPRABy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Crude oil receipts by Nigerian domestic refineries increased by 17 per cent in August 2026, rising to 683,000 barrels per day (b/d) from 585,000 b/d recorded in July, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The increase was contained in the Authority’s August 2026 Midstream […] The post Crude supply to Nigerian refineries rises 17% in August — NMDPRA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment"Nigeria cannot remain a source of raw materials while others capture most of the value," Alake said on social media. "We want more local processing, quality jobs, stronger skills and greater opportunities for Nigerian businesses." The post Nigeria, US agree to increase mining investment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 24Nigerian father of two shot dead in South AfricaThe Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has decried the alleged killing of a 40-year-old Nigerian, Olatunde Olaleye, in Pretoria, South Africa. Olaleye, an indigene of Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, was reportedly shot dead on September 21 while working at Spanata Bar and Grills in Mamelodi, Pretoria. NUSA President-General, Mr Smart Nwobi, disclosed this in a […] The post Nigerian father of two shot dead in South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24US Judge Orders White House to Restore Press Access for CNN , Others - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian NewspaperA US judge has ordered the White House to restore press access for certain media organizations, highlighting ongoing legal disputes concerning media freedom and government transparency. This affects the relationship between the press and the executive branch.nigerianeye.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Nigeria : No , Nigeria Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara Is Not Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives PartyA report clarifies that the Rivers State Governor in Nigeria is not the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party. This addresses potential misinformation or confusion regarding political candidacies in the region.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 24Nigeria targets deeper economic ties with Saudi ArabiaBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has signalled plans to deepen Nigeria’s economic relationship with Saudi Arabia, with greater emphasis on agriculture, energy, investment, aviation, financial technology and trade. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday at a reception marking the 96th National Day […] The post Nigeria targets deeper economic ties with Saudi Arabia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Flawed Elections, weak institutions threaten Nigeria — UtomiBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former presidential candidate and political economist, Prof Patrick Utomi, has warned that Nigeria risks serious societal instability if its electoral process, institutions and legal framework continue to lose public credibility. Utomi gave the warning while speaking at the ongoing 22nd Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) Conference in Enugu. He said […] The post Flawed Elections, weak institutions threaten Nigeria — Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 24Canada warns citizens in Nigeria against unregulated alcohol“Casualties have occurred due to the consumption of unregulated and adulterated alcohol containing high levels of methanol,” the advisory stated. The post Canada warns citizens in Nigeria against unregulated alcohol appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Editors Conference: Nigeria in deep trouble as election confidence wanes — UtomiBy Dennis Agbo ENUGU — Founder of Lagos Business School, Prof Pat Utomi, has warned that Nigeria is facing a serious democratic challenge as declining public confidence in the electoral process threatens the stability of the country. Utomi spoke at the ongoing 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) in […] The post Editors Conference: Nigeria in deep trouble as election confidence wanes — Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 24Tinubu Puts Nigeria Back On Global Education Leadership Stage Through GPE Co-Hosting — AlausaAlausa commended Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for her partnership and thanked Vice President Kashim Shettima for his consistent support for President Tinubu, education and the Federal Government’s transformation agenda. The post Tinubu Puts Nigeria Back On Global Education Leadership Stage Through GPE Co-Hosting — Alausa appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 24"I have never felt such heat": the testimony of a survivor who saw 33 of his co-detainees die in NigeriaLa BBC pénètre à l'intérieur de la prison où les détenus étaient piégés dans des conditions suffocantes et exiguës.BBC Afrique
CONFLICTSep 24NDLEA Dismantles Suspected Nigerian-Mexican Drug Network, Busts Meth Lab In EnuguAccording to the agency, the facility was similar to other laboratories recently dismantled in Ogun, Oyo and Ebonyi states. The post NDLEA Dismantles Suspected Nigerian-Mexican Drug Network, Busts Meth Lab In Enugu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 24Nigeria has one of highest number of election petitions — Osigwe…Courts increasingly determining election outcomes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, has said Nigeria is among the countries with the highest number of election petitions, attributing the development to the increasing involvement of the courts in determining electoral outcomes. Osigwe stated this while speaking […] The post Nigeria has one of highest number of election petitions — Osigwe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 24Niger: 'several soldiers' killed by 'mercenaries' in TillabériJeune Afrique
HEALTHSep 24Ebola: Nigeria on high alert as cases rise in DRCPremium Times