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WorldSep 21Ebonyi police present N13.2m to deceased officers’ familiesBy Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Ebonyi State Police Command has presented cheques totalling ₦13,228,287.91 to the next-of-kin of deceased police officers in the state. The cheques were presented by the Commissioner of Police, CP Hope Urunwa Okafor, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu. Okafor expressed sympathy to the beneficiaries […] The post Ebonyi police present N13.2m to deceased officers’ families appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 21Dutch firm moves to end 60-year gas flaring in Rivers….Says Nigeria has over 100 gas-flaring sites By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt PORT HARCOURT — Dutch energy company, Energy Ventures B.V., has commenced moves to end gas flaring in parts of Rivers State and convert the associated gas into electricity and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG. The company said the initiative would initially target about five million […] The post Dutch firm moves to end 60-year gas flaring in Rivers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Alleged Rights Violation: AGF asks court to dismiss El-Rufai’s N1bn suitBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss, as lacking in merit, the N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit that the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, filed against him and the Independent Corrupt Practices […] The post Alleged Rights Violation: AGF asks court to dismiss El-Rufai’s N1bn suit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Wike rejects claim he’s only G5 governor enjoying Tinubu’s favourWike said the only former G5 governor who had not taken up a position in the Tinubu administration was former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom. The post Wike rejects claim he’s only G5 governor enjoying Tinubu’s favour appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 21MEC Ketso Makume will leads candle - light and prayer session for GBV victims , 22 SeptMEC Ketso Makume is scheduled to lead a candle-light and prayer session for victims of gender-based violence on September 22nd, aiming to raise awareness and offer support. This event highlights community efforts to address a significant social issue.gov.za · South Africa
BusinessSep 21Dangote plans $10bn power investment across Nigeria, AfricaBy Udeme Akpan & Okeagu Oluchi President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to invest more than $10 billion in Africa’s power sector over the next three to four years, describing electricity as critical to the continent’s economic transformation. Dangote disclosed this in an interview with Al Jazeera uploaded on Monday, saying the […] The post Dangote plans $10bn power investment across Nigeria, Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 212027: ‘We cannot keep turning the other cheek’ — ADC warns against attacks on membersBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Monday warned that opposition members were nearing the limits of their restraint over alleged attacks and intimidation, saying continued failure by security agencies to protect them could push the situation towards self-help and imperil the 2027 general elections. The party said it was not […] The post 2027: ‘We cannot keep turning the other cheek’ — ADC warns against attacks on members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Inside the US system deporting migrants through African countriesMore than 25,000 people have been deported from the United States to third countries since Donald Trump returned to power – often to places they have no connection to and sometimes on another continent. Hundreds have been sent to Africa, where at least 12 countries have agreed to receive them. A six-month investigation by RFI and 23 other media outlets, part of The Deportation Project coordinated by Forbidden Stories, found that some were imprisoned without a court decision or left without clear legal status or prospects – while others were later sent to countries where they risked persecutionRFI [en]
PoliticsSep 21Tinubu greets ex-SGF Olu Falae at 88President Tinubu described Mr Falae as one of the great Nigerians whose contributions to the country’s political and democratic evolution have earned him an enduring place in the nation’s history. The post Tinubu greets ex-SGF Olu Falae at 88 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 21Abia police arraign three kinsmen over alleged threats, trespassCourt grants bail, orders parties to maintain peace By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Abia State Police Command has arraigned three kinsmen before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Umuahia over alleged threats to life, intimidation, trespass and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. The defendants — Royal Nwankwo, 49; Chimezie Elekwu Martins, 45; […] The post Abia police arraign three kinsmen over alleged threats, trespass appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21APC campaign council demands Peter Obi’s exit from presidential race over Anambra debt controversyThe council said recent disclosures by the Anambra State Government have contradicted Mr Obi’s repeated claim that he handed over the state without outstanding liabilities. The post APC campaign council demands Peter Obi’s exit from presidential race over Anambra debt controversy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 21Oyebanji Distributes 100 Operational Vehicles To Security Agencies For Take-Off of State PoliceThe governor urged the intelligence community to maximise surveillance technology and called for greater collaboration among agencies, stressing that no agency should operate in isolation. The post Oyebanji Distributes 100 Operational Vehicles To Security Agencies For Take-Off of State Police appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 21Traditional ruler donates N7.7m to South Africa returneesAn official said the traditional ruler gifted the cash while receiving representatives of the returnees at his palace in Edem-Ani Ogwugwu Ancient Kingdom. The post Traditional ruler donates N7.7m to South Africa returnees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 21MOUAU debunks alleged move to sack council membersBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, MOUAU, has dismissed as “malicious and misleading” an online report alleging that the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Comrade Fidelis Edeh, attempted to remove some internal members of the Council. In a statement signed by the Head of Public […] The post MOUAU debunks alleged move to sack council members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 21Thousands of residents arrive in Waza after Medouga massacres in MakaryAfricanews [en]
PoliticsSep 212027: INEC trains Publicity Officers to counter AI-driven misinformationBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has commenced training for its Public Affairs Officers PAOs drawn from across the states, as part of efforts to strengthen the Commission’s capacity to counter the growing threat of artificial intelligence-driven misinformation ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The training, a Capacity Building Workshop themed […] The post 2027: INEC trains Publicity Officers to counter AI-driven misinformation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 21Taraba Nursing Students Protest Recurring Hostel Attacks, Demand Security InterventionThe protest followed reports of rape and assault allegedly carried out by suspected hoodlums who invaded the students’ hostels at night. The post Taraba Nursing Students Protest Recurring Hostel Attacks, Demand Security Intervention appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 21ADC demands investigation into political violence ahead of 2027 electionsAfrican Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concern over alleged attacks on opposition political parties, political intimidation and threats to citizens ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post ADC demands investigation into political violence ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Court adjourns El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, AGF, policeShe prayed the court for a leave to move their motion seeking an extension of time to deem their counter affidavit as being properly filed and served. The post Court adjourns El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, AGF, police appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21FG has no plan to increase electricity tariff — TegbeBy Soni Daniel ABUJA — Minister of Power, Engr. Joseph Tegbe, on Monday dismissed reports that the Federal Government plans to withdraw electricity subsidies or increase electricity tariffs from next year. Tegbe made the clarification at a press briefing in Abuja to mark his first 100 days in office. The minister said the government had […] The post FG has no plan to increase electricity tariff — Tegbe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 21Man allegedly kills mother with machete in AbiaBy Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A middle-aged man, identified as Livingston Nwakanma, has allegedly killed his mother with a machete in Osaa Ukwu community, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The deceased, identified simply as Daa Nwaigbe, was reportedly preparing food in the kitchen when her son allegedly attacked her with a machete and […] The post Man allegedly kills mother with machete in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 21‘42 surgeries in 48 hours’: Doctors face extreme pressure in South SudanThe Telegraph
PoliticsSep 212027: APC asks Obi to quit presidential race over ‘debt’ incurred in AnambraThe campaign council argued that borrowing was not in itself improper if channelled into development, but insisted the revelations exposed a pattern of dishonesty by a man who had built his political brand on austerity. "But for a man who prides himself on being austere and has frequently claimed he left the state with a clean bill of health, the revelations confirmed what has long been held: Obi is an irredeemable liar, a mediocre governor, unfit for leadership anywhere," the statement said. The post 2027: APC asks Obi to quit presidential race over ‘debt’ incurred in Anambra appeared first oVanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 21EU sends experts to Congo as Ebola outbreak continues; Congo receives vaccines for clinical trialsTwo European epidemiologists are going to the epicentre of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In the meantime, clinical trials of the Ervebo vaccine kick off.EuroNews [en]
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