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BusinessSep 23Nigeria: TotalEnergies bets $800 million on the Ima gas fieldLe géant pétrolier français a acté sa décision d’investir massivement dans un champ gazier inexploité depuis sa découverte au large de l’île de Bonny il y a près de cinquante ans. Un signal fort pour Bola Tinubu, qui veut faire du pays un hub énergétique continental.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 23Sarkin Gabas Zayyanu dies in KebbiBy Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The Sarkin Gabas of Gwandu, Muhammad Zayyanu Bello, has died in Gwandu, Kebbi State. Zayyanu, who was also the District Head of Gwandu, reportedly died on Tuesday at his palace after a protracted illness. His death has thrown the Gwandu Emirate into mourning, with residents and traditional […] The post Sarkin Gabas Zayyanu dies in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23Wike: New strategy in place to checkmate Atiku, Obi in 2027By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that a fresh political strategy has been put in place to counter former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress ADCvand presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking […] The post Wike: New strategy in place to checkmate Atiku, Obi in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 23Flood displaces Enugu communities, destroys homes, cropsVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23Opposition disunity: ‘We’re repeating 2023 mistakes’ - Donald DukeDuke said the inability of the opposition to consolidate its forces remained a major concern, arguing that the votes secured by Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in 2023 could have altered the outcome had they contested as a united bloc. The post Opposition disunity: ‘We’re repeating 2023 mistakes’ - Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 23Tinubu Hails $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre, Says Project Will Boost MSMEs, Create JobsAbout $5.9 million will go into construction, while $6.1 million will fund equipment and programmes for entrepreneurs and businesses. The post Tinubu Hails $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre, Says Project Will Boost MSMEs, Create Jobs appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 23Ekiti approves N6.7bn hospital projects, N1.4bn roadsBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Ekiti State Executive Council has approved N6.765 billion for the construction of hospital facilities and about N1.43 billion for road projects as part of efforts to improve healthcare and infrastructure across the state. The approvals were among decisions taken at the seventh meeting of the State Executive Council in […] The post Ekiti approves N6.7bn hospital projects, N1.4bn roads appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 23Q4 petrol imports must lower pump prices — IPMANBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has said the Federal Government’s approval of 830,000 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, imports for the fourth quarter of 2026 must translate into stronger competition and lower petrol prices for consumers. IPMAN’s Public Relations Officer, Chief Chinedu Ukadike, said the Nigerian […] The post Q4 petrol imports must lower pump prices — IPMAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 232027: NDC launches grassroots mobilisation in South-EastBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The Youth Wing of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, South-East Zone, has commenced a grassroots mobilisation campaign across the five states of the region ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said the campaign would take the party’s message to markets, campuses, communities and wards in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, […] The post 2027: NDC launches grassroots mobilisation in South-East appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23Uzodimma approves recruitment of 6,030 teachersBy Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI — Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has approved the immediate recruitment of 6,030 teachers to strengthen teaching and learning in primary and secondary schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, who announced this yesterday, said the recruitment was part of the state government’s […] The post Uzodimma approves recruitment of 6,030 teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 23Pipeline vandalism: NSCDC arrests truck driver, two othersBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a truck driver and two others over alleged criminal conspiracy and vandalism of Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, pipelines at Dafa village in Kwali Area Council, Abuja. FCT Commandant, Dr Olusola Odumosu, disclosed […] The post Pipeline vandalism: NSCDC arrests truck driver, two others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23We’ll engage 4,000 influencers to promote Tinubu’s projects – UmahiThe Federal Government says it plans to engage 4,000 social media influencers to showcase infrastructure projects executed under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The post We’ll engage 4,000 influencers to promote Tinubu’s projects – Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23FG orders halt to child labour in mining, other sectorsBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Federal Government has declared child labour intolerable in Nigeria, describing it as a criminal offence and directing relevant agencies to immediately report cases involving children engaged in hazardous work, including mining, agriculture and construction. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Dr Kamil Shoretire, gave the directive at […] The post FG orders halt to child labour in mining, other sectors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 23Why Nigeria, Ghana-trained teachers were removed from UK qualification listThe United Kingdom has removed teachers trained in Nigeria, Ghana and India from the list of countries whose teachers can use its direct application service for Qualified Teacher Status, QTS, in England. The change, which takes effect from September 9, 2026, means teachers trained in the three countries will no longer be eligible to use […] The post Why Nigeria, Ghana-trained teachers were removed from UK qualification list appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 23Gunmen kill four in security convoy ambush in PlateauPremium Times
BusinessSep 23Ima FID unlocks 53-year-old gas field for Train 7…AMNI, TotalEnergies target first gas by 2028 By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor ABUJA — Nigeria has moved to develop the 53-year-old Ima gas field after AMNI International Petroleum Development Company Limited and TotalEnergies EP Nigeria took the Final Investment Decision, FID, on the project, which is expected to deliver first gas by the end of […] The post Ima FID unlocks 53-year-old gas field for Train 7 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 23AMNI and TotalEnergies reach final investment decision on US$1.108bn Ima Gas ProjectGas from the development is expected to supply approximately 30% of the feed gas requirement for Nigeria LNG’s Train 7, providing a significant long-term gas supply stream to the country’s expanding LNG infrastructure. The post AMNI and TotalEnergies reach final investment decision on US$1.108bn Ima Gas Project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 23Akwa Ibom At 39: UNN alumni celebrate state’s peace, development, call for unity“We celebrate our dear Akwa Ibom State as she turns 39 today. We celebrate our remarkable journey, our collective victory on many battlefronts, the sacrifices of our forebears and leaders, and our uniqueness as a people created by God for greatness,” the association said. The post Akwa Ibom At 39: UNN alumni celebrate state’s peace, development, call for unity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 23ECOWAS currency: Is the launch of the eco in 2027 credible?La Communauté économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest continue d’affirmer que sa monnaie unique verra le jour en 2027. Mais entre l’objectif politique et sa mise en circulation, le parcours est semé d’embûches.Jeune Afrique
HealthSep 23How chest pain led to Ogogo’s stage-four cancer diagnosis — Late actor’s friend revealsA close friend recounts the hospital visits and urgent interventions that followed the actor’s initial complaint. The post How chest pain led to Ogogo’s stage-four cancer diagnosis — Late actor’s friend reveals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 23Lagos APC expels Obasa’s allies, Egunjobi, Yusuf over ‘betrayal’According to Ojelabi, “The Party’s position is that membership of the APC cannot be treated as a convenient political garment to be worn during a primary and discarded immediately after an unsuccessful outcome. The post Lagos APC expels Obasa’s allies, Egunjobi, Yusuf over ‘betrayal’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 23Four die in Plateau mining pit collapseMr Makama said troops responded to a report of a sand excavation pit collapse involving suspected illegal miners along a river in the community. The post Four die in Plateau mining pit collapse appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 23Kebbi Awards Contract For Erosion-Control ProjectCommissioner for Environment and Climate Change Tungulawa, explained that the contractor has already mobilised to site ahead of the official flag-off of the project by the Governor. The post Kebbi Awards Contract For Erosion-Control Project appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 2310 highest goal scorers in history of AFCON qualifiersWith the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers set to begin, attention will turn to the players who have consistently delivered goals during the competition’s qualifying campaigns. The post 10 highest goal scorers in history of AFCON qualifiers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria