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BusinessSep 28Buy1 Get 1 Free Chicken Bucket: KFC Nigeria brings it back for an early Independence Day celebrationFor one day only, Tuesday, 29th September, every Chicken Bucket meal is Buy 1, Get 1 Free — up to 50% in savings, with 4 dips per bucket included. The post Buy1 Get 1 Free Chicken Bucket: KFC Nigeria brings it back for an early Independence Day celebration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 28Taraba begins tetanus-diphtheria vaccination for women“This vaccination will target females aged 15 to 49 years, and I urge eligible women to take advantage of the opportunity to receive the vaccine,” Mr Nyigwa The post Taraba begins tetanus-diphtheria vaccination for women appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 28Nigeria lists conditions to support aspirants for UN Secretary GeneralVP Shettima also justifies President Tinubu's reforms in bilateral talks with the Queen of the Netherlands on deepening ties. The post Nigeria lists conditions to support aspirants for UN Secretary General appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 28Shettima returns to Nigeria after leading delegation at UNGA81The vice president departed Abuja on 20 September with the mandate of President Tinubu to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the annual global event. The post Shettima returns to Nigeria after leading delegation at UNGA81 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28Court Orders NMDPRA To ‘Continually’ Grant Fuel Import Licenses To Matrix, Two OthersDelivering Judgment, Justice Ekwo held that the NMDPRA’s refusal to issue licences to the three oil marketers was in “direct non-compliance” with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The post Court Orders NMDPRA To ‘Continually’ Grant Fuel Import Licenses To Matrix, Two Others appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 28Africa is not responsible for climate crisis: Activist Vanessa NakateClimate activist Vanessa Nakate says she is determined to raise awareness of how global warming is affecting Africa.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessSep 28Taraba task force raids illegal mining sites, arrests eightThe operation, conducted in the early hours of Sunday, targeted mining sites in Kusum, Badakoshi and Mayo Kam areas of Bali LGA The post Taraba task force raids illegal mining sites, arrests eight appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MilitarySep 28Navy opens 2026 Batch 39 recruitment, sets Oct 31 deadlineThe Nigerian Navy has commenced recruitment for the 2026 Batch 39 Basic Training School, with applications scheduled to open on October 2 and close on October 31, 2026. The Navy announced this in its recruitment guidelines posted on its official X handle on Monday, directing eligible Nigerians to submit their applications through its official recruitment […] The post Navy opens 2026 Batch 39 recruitment, sets Oct 31 deadline appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 282027 Election: Atiku, ADC To Amend Suit Challenging Tinubu’s EligibilityAtiku and the ADC instituted the suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election. The post 2027 Election: Atiku, ADC To Amend Suit Challenging Tinubu’s Eligibility appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictBreakingSep 28Tigray rebels push into Afar as Ethiopia blames neighboursEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 28‘I was misled,’ Kenneth Okonkwo makes U-turn on Obi’s debt record"You know me, I’m a very passionate person in whatever I believe in. Let me tell you; because I was misled" The post ‘I was misled,’ Kenneth Okonkwo makes U-turn on Obi’s debt record appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 28Troops Foil Abduction Attempts In Zamfara, Rescue 10 VictimsThe operations, carried out on Sunday, were conducted in Maru and Tsafe Local Government Areas of the state. The post Troops Foil Abduction Attempts In Zamfara, Rescue 10 Victims appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictSep 28Fighting between rival forces in Somalia’s BaidoaAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 28Osun govt reacts to pro-chancellors committee’s criticisms over UNIOSUN VC’s tenure extension controversyThe Osun State government insisted that its decision is guided by university’s governance law and legislative power of the State House of Assembly. The post Osun govt reacts to pro-chancellors committee’s criticisms over UNIOSUN VC’s tenure extension controversy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 28Fire guts Customs Western Marine Command office in LagosFire gutted the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command office in Apapa, Lagos, on Monday, destroying property worth millions of Naira. The post Fire guts Customs Western Marine Command office in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28Plateau attacks: NBA demands probe of security agencies over delayed responseThe Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in Plateau State, has demanded an investigation into the alleged delayed response of security agencies to attacks in parts of the state, with sanctions for personnel found culpable. The post Plateau attacks: NBA demands probe of security agencies over delayed response appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28Nigeria @66: Nation-building collective responsibility — SoludoBy Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described nation-building as a collective responsibility, saying it requires citizens to determine the destiny of the country through their individual and collective actions. Soludo spoke at an interdenominational service held at the Cathedral of St. Faith, Awka, to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary. […] The post Nigeria @66: Nation-building collective responsibility — Soludo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate visits ex-Gov Attah at brother’s burialThe visit to Mr Attah was primarily a condolence visit following the death of the ex-governor's brother, but it also brought Mr Bush into the orbit of a former governor, who remains a significant reference point in the state’s political affairs. The post Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate visits ex-Gov Attah at brother’s burial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictBreakingSep 28Ethiopia accuses Sudan, Egypt of backing Tigray rebels as fighting ragesAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 28NBA Demands Stronger Security Measures As Plateau Attacks PersistThe Nigerian Bar Association warned that the recurring attacks had raised serious constitutional and governance concerns, stressing that every Nigerian has a right to life and security. The post NBA Demands Stronger Security Measures As Plateau Attacks Persist appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 28Tinubu says credit guarantee scheme unlocked ₦46.95bn in first yearThe company, known as NCGC, issued ₦21.59 billion in loan guarantees that enabled participating lenders to provide financing to 67,512 borrowers in 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The post Tinubu says credit guarantee scheme unlocked ₦46.95bn in first year appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 28NCGC-backed loans reach N46.95bn in first year – TinubuThe credit guarantee company has supported 67,512 borrowers across 25 states and the FCT, with about a third accessing formal credit for the first time. The post NCGC-backed loans reach N46.95bn in first year – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28Niger seeks new investment as it tightens control over uranium sectorThe uranium sector is therefore becoming a key test of Niger’s new approach to mining — balancing greater national control over strategic resources with the need for foreign capital and expertise to develop them.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 28Trump granting asylum to Afrikaners is 'race-based policy', South African FM claimsIn an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said Washington's plan to take in up to 17,500 more White South Africans was "a race-based policy", dismissing the "so-called genocide" of Afrikaners as "fake news".France 24 [en]