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WORLDSep 19CAF Inter-club competitions: Why Nigerian clubs failBy Douglas Baye-Osagie dbayeosagie@yahoo.com This season, Nigeria was represented by four clubs on the continent. Rangers International and Rivers United in the CAF Champions League, and Shooting Stars and El-Kanemi Warriors in the CAF Confederation Cup. The story is already familiar – while two have bowed out in their very first game of the tournament, […] The post CAF Inter-club competitions: Why Nigerian clubs fail appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 18Tinubu, Bolloré discuss new investments in Nigeria’s film, entertainment sectorsMr Bollore’s connection to Nigeria’s media industry has become more significant following Canal+’s acquisition of the MultiChoice Group The post Tinubu, Bolloré discuss new investments in Nigeria’s film, entertainment sectors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 18Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital EconomyPresident Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to economic development and growth, with a strong emphasis on job creation for young Nigerians and investment in digitalisation. The post Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital Economy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 18Children among at least 37 found dead in paramilitary custody in NigeriaIrish Times World
WORLDSep 18Breaking the blue ceiling: Stella Okuyiga’s eyewitness account of Nigeria’s first policewomen, By Godwin OnyeacholemAs a memoir, it presents the remarkable life of a woman who joined the police as a young recruit and retired more than 30 years later as a deputy commissioner… As an inspirational work, it speaks to young women considering careers in policing and public service. It reminds them that institutions become stronger when opportunity […] The post Breaking the blue ceiling: Stella Okuyiga’s eyewitness account of Nigeria’s first policewomen, By Godwin Onyeacholem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18‘Let Nigerians Breathe’, Atiku Urges Tinubu To Cut Fuel Prices, Warns Against Electricity Subsidy RemovalHe said the impact of higher petrol prices had spread across the economy, with increased transportation and logistics costs pushing up the prices of food and other basic necessities. The post ‘Let Nigerians Breathe’, Atiku Urges Tinubu To Cut Fuel Prices, Warns Against Electricity Subsidy Removal appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICTSep 18Nigeria: Armed security deployed in Minna after deaths of minersArmed security personnel have been deployed in the Nigerian city of Minna, where demonstrators have been taking to the streets, a day after dozens suspected illegal gold miners died while in custody.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 182027: Atiku offers to help Tinubu with policy ideas to reduce hardship faced by Nigerians“If your government requires policy ideas or technical input on how to bring relief, I am prepared to make mine available. Nigerians do not have to wait for another administration before they benefit from an idea that can help them today.” The post 2027: Atiku offers to help Tinubu with policy ideas to reduce hardship faced by Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 18Consumer Protection in Nigeria’s Booking Economy: A sector without clear rulesPrivate platforms have begun to close some of the gaps. A cohort of Nigerian booking companies now verifies inventory before listing, holds payments through the platform rather than releasing them to hosts immediately, and provides formal booking records with cancellation and refund policies. The post Consumer Protection in Nigeria’s Booking Economy: A sector without clear rules appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERSep 18Survivor recounts panic and struggle to breathe in Nigerian prison cell where 37 diedGuardian World
CONFLICTSep 18Nigerian forces fire at protesters rallying over deaths of detained minersAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 18Domestic tourism in Nigeria: The Cities Quietly Leading the ReboundFor a decade, the story of Nigerian travel was mostly a story of leaving. Nigerians going abroad for holidays, for shopping, for medical trips, for weddings. Nigerians in the diaspora coming home briefly for Christmas. The idea of a Nigerian family choosing a weekend in Calabar over a trip to Dubai was, for many, unusual. The post Domestic tourism in Nigeria: The Cities Quietly Leading the Rebound appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 18Emir Sanusi fires back at Dangote Refinery critics, says IPO will spread wealth across Nigeria…Challenges Detractors to mobilise $22bn for a competing RefineryBy Udeme AkpanThe Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses across Kano State to take advantage of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited Initial Public Offering (IPO), describing equity ownership as a powerful vehicle for long-term wealth […] The post Emir Sanusi fires back at Dangote Refinery critics, says IPO will spread wealth across Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 18Nigerian police probe deaths of 37 illegal mining suspects in custodynagamesekhobor · india
POLITICSSep 18Mambilla Scandal: Atiku ‘unfit for Nigeria’s presidency’ — APC campaign councilThe APC statement focused on a $500,000 payment made by Sunrise promoter Leno Adesanya to Jennifer Douglas, Atiku’s then-wife, in January 2003. The post Mambilla Scandal: Atiku ‘unfit for Nigeria’s presidency’ — APC campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 1837 Miners in Nigeria Die in Police Custody, Sparking ProtestsNYT World
BUSINESSSep 18"It's our company": when the purchase of shares in the Dangote refinery triggers a frenzy in NigeriaDe nombreux Nigérians achètent leurs toutes premières actions : celles de la raffinerie de pétrole appartenant à l'homme le plus riche d'Afrique, Aliko Dangote.BBC Afrique
POLITICSSep 18Tinubu meets Macron as Nigeria, France renew commitment to stronger tiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron hosted President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday night, reaffirming Nigeria-France bilateral ties. The post Tinubu meets Macron as Nigeria, France renew commitment to stronger ties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 18Nigeria: Protests erupt over deaths of 37 miners in custodyDozens of suspects accused of illegal mining were found dead in custody in Nigeria's north-central Niger State. Officials blame disease, while reports cite overcrowding and poor ventilation.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 18Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin IbrahimIt was difficult to understand how our president, Bola Tinubu, would go and beg President Trump to shoot missiles into Nigeria on Christmas evening last year, allegedly to kill Islamist terrorists. Did the Nigerian presidency not read the new national security strategy, which states bluntly that all American action would only be in the interest […] The post Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18Dozens of suspected illegal miners die in Nigerian custodyAuthorities linked the deaths to disease, but this has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.BBC World
POLITICSSep 18Macron Hosts Tinubu To Private Dinner In Paris, Reaffirms Nigeria-France TiesTinubu disclosed the meeting in a post on his official X handle, describing the dinner with Macron as a pleasure. The post Macron Hosts Tinubu To Private Dinner In Paris, Reaffirms Nigeria-France Ties appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 182027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – SoworeThe AAC candidate said his calculations showed that between N3 trillion and N4 trillion could be saved by eliminating waste in government. The post 2027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – Sowore appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18Tinubu to address Nigerians Oct 1 as FG unveils low-key independence celebrationHe said the celebration would also allow the administration to showcase its achievements and highlight efforts being undertaken to reposition the country through its reform initiatives, against the backdrop of the socio-economic challenges confronting the nation. The post Tinubu to address Nigerians Oct 1 as FG unveils low-key independence celebration appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria