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BusinessSep 28Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 28, 2026The dollar-to-naira exchange rate opened the new trading week on Monday, September 28, 2026, with market participants monitoring movements in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 28, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28Mambilla: How PREMIUM TIMES investigation helped Nigeria defeat Leno Adesanya at Paris TribunalThe tribunal says Nigeria’s Mambilla arbitration evidence partly relied on documents made public through PREMIUM TIMES reporting of the Pandora Papers leak. The post Mambilla: How PREMIUM TIMES investigation helped Nigeria defeat Leno Adesanya at Paris Tribunal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 28Tegbe: Delivering beyond skepticism (Part 1), By Mathew IbiyemiUpon assuming office, Tegbe outlined a clear mandate, stating that the destination is clear. Reliable and affordable electricity for every Nigerian home, business, and industry, around the clock. The post Tegbe: Delivering beyond skepticism (Part 1), By Mathew Ibiyemi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 28INEC boss to Emir of Zazzau: Caution politicians, youths against violenceBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has urged the Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, CFR, to use his traditional institution to caution politicians and youths against electoral violence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Amupitan made the appeal on Sunday when he led […] The post INEC boss to Emir of Zazzau: Caution politicians, youths against violence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 28How Tony Elumelu’s Africapitalism is multiplying impact across Africa, By Ehi BraimahThe real promise of Africapitalism lies not simply in the success of one Tony Elumelu entrepreneur, but in the possibility that thousands of entrepreneurs can become creators of value, employers of labour, innovators and contributors to Africa’s economic transformation. Conversations during economic summits on Africa clearly indicate that governments alone cannot transform Africa’s economic fortunes. […] The post How Tony Elumelu’s Africapitalism is multiplying impact across Africa, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 28Only God can settle conflict between Tinubu, Aregbesola — AdeyeyeAsked whether the reconciliation should include the former Osun governor, Adeyeye said Aregbesola’s position in the opposition African Democratic Congress would make it difficult for him to abandon the party. The post Only God can settle conflict between Tinubu, Aregbesola — Adeyeye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 28South Africa township residents demand action after deadly shootingsThe violence comes amid a wider rise in deadly mass shootings across South Africa, with residents in affected communities increasingly demanding protection as authorities confront persistent gang activity and illegal firearms.Africanews [en]
WorldSep 28PREMIUM TIMES journalist Yakubu Muhammed weds his better half Nafisat Cisse in styleThe couple got married, turning a new chapter in their beautiful love story, on Saturday at Dalemo community in Ogun State. The post PREMIUM TIMES journalist Yakubu Muhammed weds his better half Nafisat Cisse in style appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28From ESG to sustainability : How South African REITs Turned Crisis into Competitive AdvantageSouth African REITs transformed a crisis into a competitive advantage by focusing on ESG and sustainability. This demonstrates a strategic shift in the real estate sector.cbn.co.za · South Africa
ConflictBreakingSep 28At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa , police sayaol.co.uk · United Kingdom
ConflictSep 28Sudanese army impounds dozens of motorcycles in Blue Nile curfewDozens of motorcycles were impounded in Sudan’s Blue Nile State, after their riders were accused of flouting a curfew.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 28Tinubu celebrates Oyedepo at 72President Tinubu acknowledged Mr Oyedepo’s remarkable contributions to the moral and spiritual development of individuals and communities, particularly his consistent emphasis on integrity, discipline, diligence, responsibility, and excellence. The post Tinubu celebrates Oyedepo at 72 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28CBN probes banks’ restriction of customers’ access to forex accountsFinancial Vanguard learnt that the apex bank would intervene on the side of customers by compelling banks to honour all legitimate withdrawal requests from domiciliary accounts and dispense foreign currencies as requested by account holders. The post CBN probes banks’ restriction of customers’ access to forex accounts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28EDITORIAL: Miners’ mysterious deaths: A demand for justiceUltimately, the Nigerian state failed them and nudged them towards their untimely graves, with the failure of governance at all levels. The post EDITORIAL: Miners’ mysterious deaths: A demand for justice appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28Clarifying Nigeria’s SEC circular on implementation of IFRS sustainability standards, By Innocent OkwuosaThe Circular, in pointing out the monitoring role of SEC over regulated entities transitioning to mandatory reporting and compliance role with the implementation timeline, as part of its oversight of financial reporting, has sent panic among listed entities. They argue that the Circular has raised many questions seeking clarifications which they want us to provide […] The post Clarifying Nigeria’s SEC circular on implementation of IFRS sustainability standards, By Innocent Okwuosa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 28Enterprise Group pays GH¢508m in claims as first - half profit rises 35 . 1 % Enterprise Group paid GH¢508 million in claims while simultaneously reporting a 35.1% rise in its first-half profit. This indicates strong financial performance despite significant payouts.thebftonline.com · Ghana
BusinessSep 28 We will be there – Absa pledgesAbsa has made a pledge, stating, "We will be there." This indicates a public commitment or assurance from the financial institution.thebftonline.com · Ghana
PoliticsSep 28Abubakar Malami and the infamy of the Mambilla hydropower arbitration , By Chidi Anselm OdinkaluThe article discusses Abubakar Malami and the controversy surrounding the Mambilla hydropower arbitration. This highlights a significant political and legal issue involving a public figure and a national project.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
BusinessSep 28Blue finance options: Launching Nigeria into a sustainable pathway, By Uche IgweBlue finance must become the preferred option for capital mobilisation as Nigeria seeks to diversify away from oil dependence. The extensive mangroves and coastal ecosystems in the Niger Delta offer entry points into the blue carbon market. These sustainable nature-based solutions provide revenue streams that tie direct capital flows to environmental preservation. Nigeria’s budget deficits […] The post Blue finance options: Launching Nigeria into a sustainable pathway, By Uche Igwe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 28Resident doctors give FG 2-week strike noticeThe National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues affecting its members, warning that failure could trigger industrial action. The post Resident doctors give FG 2-week strike notice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28N1,500 petrol: APM demands Okpebholo’s resignation over UK comparisonThe Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has demanded the resignation of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, over his comparison of petrol prices in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, accusing him of ignoring the disparity in earnings and purchasing power between citizens of both countries. The post N1,500 petrol: APM demands Okpebholo’s resignation over UK comparison appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28Tinubu returns tomorrow, marks Independence anniversary in LagosBARRING any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to the country tomorrow, ending a four-week working vacation in Europe. The post Tinubu returns tomorrow, marks Independence anniversary in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 282027: Non-release of N371bn to INEC threatens pollsWith 111 days to the January 16, 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections, concerns are mounting over the non-release of the balance of about N371 billion of the N873.78 billion budget projected for the polls, with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, warning that sustained funding is critical to effective planning, logistics and security. The post 2027: Non-release of N371bn to INEC threatens polls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 28NSCDC custody deaths and Nigeria’s detention crisisRecently, thirty-seven illegal miners were arrested and detained in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna but never came out alive. That grim fact alone demands a thorough reckoning with Nigeria’s detention system and the accountability of agencies entrusted with the custody of lawfully detained citizens. Whatever offences they […] The post NSCDC custody deaths and Nigeria’s detention crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria