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PoliticsSep 25SAN Cautions Federal Govt Against Unilateral Revocation Of Benin - Asaba ConcessionThe Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has cautioned the Federal Government against unilaterally revoking the Benin-Asaba Concession. This indicates a legal and political dispute concerning infrastructure or public assets.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BusinessSep 25Oyedele at UNGA: ‘Africa needs affordable capital to finance infrastructure’The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called for a major shift in the global approach to financing Africa’s development, urging the international community to make affordable, long-term capital available for infrastructure and energy projects across the continent. Oyedele, who made the call at the United Nations Dialogue […] The post Oyedele at UNGA: ‘Africa needs affordable capital to finance infrastructure’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 25IGR of states, FCT rises 41% to N5.15trnBy Elizabeth Adegbesan Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, for the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, rose by 40.93 percent year-on-year (YoY) to N5.15 trillion in 2025 from N3.65 trillion in 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this yesterday in its IGR report for 2025, noting that Lagos State […] The post IGR of states, FCT rises 41% to N5.15trn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 25Cartoon: Mr & Mrs (un)happily marriedRead Also: Billboard tenants: The invisible Lagosians who sleep, give birth, live in the open Vanguard News The post Cartoon: Mr & Mrs (un)happily married appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 25Beyond the Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is testedUnless you have been deliberately avoiding the news lately, chances are that you have heard something about the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO). It is difficult not to. Open your email or banking app and you are likely to find an invitation to subscribe. Take a leisurely scroll through social media and you will […] The post Beyond the Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is tested appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 25After japa… When the dream meets realityTHE photograph usually comes first. A young Nigerian stands at the airport, passport in hand, luggage beside him, smiling as family members gather for one last embrace. The post After japa… When the dream meets reality appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 25What shall we do about South Africa?RIGHT OF REPLY Approximately 1,030 words Azu Ishiekwene asks the right question, and he is right that the World Cup answered it before any of us did. The hostility Bafana Bafana met in those stadiums was not football. It was a bill arriving. I take his question seriously and respectfully disagree with part of how […] The post What shall we do about South Africa? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 25The case for renaming my state capital, by Donu KogbaraThis thought-provoking and slightly edited article, which first appeared in a publication called NewAfrican, was written by my friend and former BBC boss Onyekachi Wambu, a distinguished London-based author and filmmaker.  Why do we continue to cling to the colonial names bestowed on our towns and cities? We do this even when the officials after […] The post The case for renaming my state capital, by Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 25Nigeria’s address at 81st United Nations General Assembly (FULL TEXT)The persistence of conflict across the world recalls the purpose for which the United Nations was founded. The post Nigeria’s address at 81st United Nations General Assembly (FULL TEXT) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 25Billboard tenants: The invisible Lagosians who sleep, give birth, live in the openIn the restless megacity of Lagos, where skyscrapers rise and traffic never fully sleeps, more than 20,000 residents exist without a permanent roof. They are known, in local parlance, as “billboard tenants.” The name captures a stark reality: people who have no fixed address, no tenancy agreement, and no walls of their own. Instead, they […] The post Billboard tenants: The invisible Lagosians who sleep, give birth, live in the open appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 252027: Elections must be decided at polls, not courts — Onaiyekan, OsigweTHE judiciary and its increasingly prominent role in determining the outcome of Nigerian elections came under intense scrutiny at the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference, ANEC, in Enugu, yesterday, with leading voices warning that democracy was weakened when the courts become the arena in which electoral victories were finally decided. The post 2027: Elections must be decided at polls, not courts — Onaiyekan, Osigwe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 25NDLEA arrests two over Nigerian-Mexican meth lab in EnuguThe NDLEA said its special operations unit uncovered the laboratory in Eziama community, Obeagu, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The post NDLEA arrests two over Nigerian-Mexican meth lab in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 25Nigeria restates demand for two permanent UNSC seats, veto powers for AfricaMr Shettima said the Council’s present configuration no longer reflected contemporary geopolitical realities and weakened the legitimacy of global decision-making. The post Nigeria restates demand for two permanent UNSC seats, veto powers for Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 25Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle AdekoyaAGAIN, I am still on the matter of rising prices of fuel energy, particularly petrol, which is heading towards N1,500, automotive gas oil, AGO or diesel, which is heading towards N2,000, and cooking gas, which is selling at above N22,000 for a 12.5 kilogramme cylinder. That sold for N3,500 BC, Before Change in 2015. It […] The post Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle Adekoya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 25Nigeria’s fertiliser use shortfallNigeria’s fertiliser paradox is becoming harder to ignore. The country now possesses fertiliser production capacity, yet farmers are applying nowhere near enough nutrients to unlock its agricultural potential. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security says national fertiliser consumption is about 18.6 kilogrammes per hectare, against the 50kg/ha benchmark associated with the 2006 Abuja […] The post Nigeria’s fertiliser use shortfall appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 25Young men flee Tigray amid fears of forced recruitmentYears after the war, unresolved tensions are again leaving young people fearful of being drawn into fighting.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 25Fifty - seven security personnel killed in Niger attacksstandard.net.au · Australia
ConflictSep 25Fifty - seven security personnel killed in Niger attacksthecourier.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 25Liberia : Prophet Key Warns Up - Descends On CostaIn Liberia, a figure known as Prophet Key has issued a warning directed at someone named Costa, indicating a public dispute or criticism among prominent individuals.allafrica.com · Nigeria
HealthSep 25TAIFA CARE WILL FOSTER EQUITY IN HEALTHCARE , PRESIDENT RUTOPresident Ruto states that 'TAIFA CARE' aims to promote fairness in healthcare access. This initiative indicates a government focus on health equity.president.go.ke · Kenya
WorldSep 25Liberia : Cllr . Alfred Brownell Grabs Another Global AwardCllr. Alfred Brownell of Liberia has received another global award. This recognizes his achievements on an international stage.allafrica.com · Nigeria
HealthSep 25Nigeria’s trauma burden calls for coordinated care — Orthopaedic surgeonsBy Chioma Obinna Experts in orthopaedic and trauma care have called for a fundamental shift in Nigeria’s approach to treating patients with traumatic and musculoskeletal injuries, warning that successful surgery alone does not necessarily translate into recovery or restoration of normal life. They said effective trauma care requires a multidisciplinary, patient-centred approach in which surgeons, […] The post Nigeria’s trauma burden calls for coordinated care — Orthopaedic surgeons appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 25Fifty - seven security personnel killed in Niger attacksbordermail.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 25PDP tackles Alia over LG attendance register, salary threatBy Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State has criticised the state government’s directive requiring the 23 Local Government Councils to maintain daily attendance registers, describing the measure as an attempt to interfere with local government autonomy. The party also faulted a provision in the directive stating that only […] The post PDP tackles Alia over LG attendance register, salary threat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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