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BUSINESSSep 23Nigerian newspapers review: Experts divided over CBN’s 3% interest rate slashIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with mixed reactions to the Central Bank of Nigeria's three per cent interest rate cut, as the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) was reduced from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Experts divided over CBN’s 3% interest rate slash appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERSep 23CAN Consoles Bago, Niger People Over Deaths Of 37 MinersResponding, Governor Bago appreciated the CAN leadership for the visit, describing it as a genuine demonstration of love and solidarity with the government and people of Niger State. The post CAN Consoles Bago, Niger People Over Deaths Of 37 Miners appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 23In Niger, lawyer and activist Abdourahamane Lirwana imprisoned after discussing dissensions within the armyFigure de la société civile nigérienne, Abdourahamane Lirwana a été incarcéré mardi à la prison civile de Niamey pour « diffusion de données de nature à troubler l’ordre public », après des publications sur les réseaux sociaux.Jeune Afrique
WORLDSep 23Ballon d’Or 2026: Nigeria among 20 African countries to vote [Full list]Nigeria is among 20 African countries eligible to vote for the 2026 Ballon d’Or after ranking among the top 100 nations in the FIFA men’s world ranking used to determine the award’s international jury. The post Ballon d’Or 2026: Nigeria among 20 African countries to vote [Full list] appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 23NCDC Releases Advisory On Ebola, Says Nigeria On ‘High Alert’Channels TV
POLITICSSep 23Bago Commends Traditional Rulers For Maintaining Peace In NigerThe governor gave the commendation when he received a delegation of traditional rulers, led by the Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers and Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, who paid him a condolence visit at the Government House in Minna. The post Bago Commends Traditional Rulers For Maintaining Peace In Niger appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 23Nigeria’s financial inclusion reaches 79% — EFInABy Matthew Johnson The Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement (EFInA) has released its ninth Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) Survey, showing that 79% of Nigerian adults use a financial product or service. Formal inclusion reached 73%, exceeding the 70% target under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy. EFInA’s Board Chair, Dr Agnes Olatokunbo Martins, […] The post Nigeria’s financial inclusion reaches 79% — EFInA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 232027 will be APC vs . Nigerians – MakindeA political figure named Makinde has stated that the 2027 election will be a contest between the APC party and the Nigerian populace. This indicates a perceived political divide in the upcoming election.dailytrust.com · Niger
HEALTHSep 23MTN, Gates launch AI platform to reach 500,000 Nigerian mothersBy Chioma Obinna MTN Group Foundation and the Gates Foundation on Tuesday launched an AI-enabled maternal health platform targeting 500,000 Nigerian women by 2030.The Nigeria Maternal Health Multiplier will also equip 5,000 frontline health workers with digital tools to detect pregnancy and childbirth complications early and support 500 primary healthcare facilities to provide higher-quality maternal […] The post MTN, Gates launch AI platform to reach 500,000 Nigerian mothers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23 Tinubu didnt give Oyo N50bn Makinde rejects Wike claim on Ibadan airport upgrade - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian NewspaperGovernor Makinde denied claims by Wike that Tinubu did not allocate N50bn for an Ibadan airport upgrade. This concerns a dispute over government funding and infrastructure development in Nigeria.nigerianeye.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 23Nigeria’s population tripled without economic expansion since Shagari era — Duke…Links hardship, social unrest to failure of productivity Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Donald Duke, said yesterday Nigeria’s economy has effectively shrunk since the Second Republic because government spending and productive capacity have failed to grow in line with the country’s population.Duke said Nigeria was still operating […] The post Nigeria’s population tripled without economic expansion since Shagari era — Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Road transport: Nigeria nearly a century behind —FGBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Federal Government has begun moves to overhaul Nigeria’s road transport sector, targeting safer roads, modern vehicle fleets, digital systems and stronger regulation in an industry that carries more than 90 per cent of the country’s passengers and freight.The reform drive follows growing concern over the sector’s poor economic return.Despite […] The post Road transport: Nigeria nearly a century behind —FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 22Making the Common Northern Education Compact a reality: Pathway from Niger State, by Usman Sarki“To this class of enemies belong some of the educated or half-educated Europeanized natives whom our educational and religious system divorces from their race, and who, having no outlet and bereft of national or racial pride, betray the interests of their country into the hands of its foes.” — E. D. Morel Instilling pride in […] The post Making the Common Northern Education Compact a reality: Pathway from Niger State, by Usman Sarki appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 2261 Nigerian officials linked to $271 million US property holdings -ReportThe investigation examined how wealth linked to Nigerian political and economic elites moved into the US real estate market and identified recurring risk factors in the acquisition of the properties. The post 61 Nigerian officials linked to $271 million US property holdings -Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 22Nigeria hits 18.8 million flights, ranks Africa’s fourth-largest marketFAAN said passenger traffic and airline capacity are expanding, but infrastructure and operating costs continue to constrain Nigeria’s aviation potential. The post Nigeria hits 18.8 million flights, ranks Africa’s fourth-largest market appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 22MTN, Gates Foundation launch AI initiative to improve maternal healthcare in NigeriaThe initiative will use AI, mobile technology and improved connectivity to support pregnant women, health workers and primary healthcare facilities The post MTN, Gates Foundation launch AI initiative to improve maternal healthcare in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 22Nigeria’s power minister speaks on reforms, marks 100 days in officeNigeria’s Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, says the Federal Government is shifting its focus from immediate stabilisation of the electricity sector to deeper infrastructure reforms, investment mobilisation and expansion of the national grid The post Nigeria’s power minister speaks on reforms, marks 100 days in office appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 22Makinde Unveils ‘Reset Nigeria’ Agenda, Vows Constitutional Leadership and Sweeping ReformsHe outlined four key pillars of his administration, saying the economy must become more productive and competitive through investment in skills, knowledge and round-the-clock economic activities. The post Makinde Unveils ‘Reset Nigeria’ Agenda, Vows Constitutional Leadership and Sweeping Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 22Mambilla: Malami hails Nigeria’s victory, seeks transparencyBy Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has welcomed Nigeria’s victory in the arbitration dispute with Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited over the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project, while calling for honesty and transparency in interpreting the tribunal’s findings. An International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration […] The post Mambilla: Malami hails Nigeria’s victory, seeks transparency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 22Lassa fever deaths rise to 259 as Nigeria records 1,086 confirmed casesPremium Times
POLITICSSep 22With Tinubu, Shettima abroad, who is running Nigeria – ADC asksThe African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Tuesday questioned who is exercising Nigeria’s presidential powers as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima remain outside the country. The post With Tinubu, Shettima abroad, who is running Nigeria – ADC asks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 22Multiple FX windows cost Nigeria 3% of GDP – CBNCBN said its previous reforms have improved Nigeria's macroeconomic conditions, and the latest policy reset is intended to strengthen how monetary policy operates without abandoning its focus on inflation. The post Multiple FX windows cost Nigeria 3% of GDP – CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 22Nigeria Triathlon Union sets date for elective congressThe congress, which will also serve as the union’s general assembly, will hold at the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) headquarters inside the National Stadium, Surulere, The post Nigeria Triathlon Union sets date for elective congress appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 22Nigeria’s aviation market ranks fourth in Africa – FAANBy Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has said the country’s aviation market ranks as the fourth-largest in Africa, with more than 18.8 million domestic and international passengers recorded in 2025. FAAN said the country’s passenger traffic increased by 11.9 per cent year-on-year in 2025, adding that the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in […] The post Nigeria’s aviation market ranks fourth in Africa – FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria