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BusinessSep 21Dangote Refinery IPO is not for you, by Dele SobowaleAlhaji Aliko Dangote said he wants millions of Nigerians to share in the wealth which will be generated by the Dangote Refinery by buying at least ten shares priced at N525 each. That amounts to N5250 for each minimum investor. The impression was given that wealth sharing is guaranteed once the investment is made. Even […] The post Dangote Refinery IPO is not for you, by Dele Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 21The thematic response of Izonebi Alfred and Tompolo’s Haulers and HailersBy Gogi Serikoromo Purely in a historically anticipatory celebration of scholarship, friendship, Tompology, and Dr. Enewaridideke Ekanpou’s books, Tompolo’s Haulers and Hailers and The Wanted Man in Camp Four, the exceptionally gifted Ijaw highlife musician JKing Dr. Izonebi Alfred has once again emerged in public discourse. This emergence in public discourse is foregrounded by the […] The post The thematic response of Izonebi Alfred and Tompolo’s Haulers and Hailers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Policing for personal profit, by Suleiman A. SuleimanThe tragic death of 37 artisanal miners under the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, more popularly known as Civil Defence, in Minna last week reveals, yet again, the kind of structural violence against ordinary Nigerians perpetrated by the state itself. The circumstances of the mass arrest and detention in unsafe and […] The post Policing for personal profit, by Suleiman A. Suleiman appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 21Edo council boss redeems N20m pledge to soldier’s familyBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Chairman of Etsako East Local Government Area and Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Edo State, Hon. Sunny Ekpeson, has redeemed his N20 million pledge to the family of late Lance Corporal Fahad Sani of the 195 Battalion, Nigerian Army, Agenebode. Sani died on […] The post Edo council boss redeems N20m pledge to soldier’s family appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Schools Concession: The Ministry of Education as a retarded child, by Owei LakemfaA country’s Ministry of Education is supposed to be a place of illumination with clear ideas about the future. Nigeria has had not just super educators like Professors Wole Soyinka, Ebi Alagoa, Alvan Ikoku and Adamu Baikie, but also outstanding Education Ministers like Abudu Yusufu Eke and Babs Fafunwa. The ongoing conflagration over the award […] The post Schools Concession: The Ministry of Education as a retarded child, by Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 20Petrol price surge and the Nigerian worker: When survival becomes a daily struggleBy Ivo Takor The continuing rise in the price of petrol has moved beyond the realm of energy policy and economic statistics. It has become a serious question of human welfare, social justice and the ability of ordinary Nigerians to live with dignity. Across the country, Nigerians are confronting a cost-of-living crisis in which the […] The post Petrol price surge and the Nigerian worker: When survival becomes a daily struggle appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 20School resumption amid mounting insecurityAs the 2026/2027 school session begins across Nigeria, millions of parents face the familiar burdens of school fees, uniforms, books and transport. But for many, especially in conflict-prone communities, there is a more frightening question: will their children return home safely each day? The school, once regarded as a sanctuary of learning and hope, has […] The post School resumption amid mounting insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Tinubu hails by-election winners in four statesMr Tinubu urged INEC to build on the progress recorded in the by-elections and address identified shortcomings ahead of future polls. The post Tinubu hails by-election winners in four states appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 20Presidential Campaign Council: We don’t need your validation, OK Movement replies NDC"The OK Movement will not compromise its standards. The OK Movement will not surrender its independence. The OK Movement will not be intimidated." The post Presidential Campaign Council: We don’t need your validation, OK Movement replies NDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 20LECON Finance Receives ‘B/Stable/B’ Ratings from S&P GlobalThe Stable Outlook reflects S&P’s expectation that LECON Finance will remain a core subsidiary of BOI and receive support when needed. The post LECON Finance Receives ‘B/Stable/B’ Ratings from S&P Global appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 20Niger Govt Unaware Of Miners’ Arrest Before Deaths In NSCDC Custody – BagoChannels TV
ConflictSep 20Troops rescue two kidnap victims , arrest 12 suspects in PlateauTroops successfully rescued two kidnap victims and apprehended 12 suspects in the Plateau region. This reports on an operation to combat criminal activity and secure hostages.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Yahaya Bello, Ododo, Kogi Officials Visit Family Of Ex-Gov Ibrahim IdrisThe former governor who governed Kogi State from 2003 to 2012, died on Sunday. The post Yahaya Bello, Ododo, Kogi Officials Visit Family Of Ex-Gov Ibrahim Idris appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 20Rivers Local Govt Chairman Vows Justice For Woman Killed In OgodaThe Ahoada West local government chairman gave the assurance after leading his team, alongside security operatives, to Ogoda Community, where the body of the unnamed victim was recovered from a stream. The post Rivers Local Govt Chairman Vows Justice For Woman Killed In Ogoda appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterSep 20Poison suspected in deaths of ten lions in game reserve in TanzaniaThe lions were found dead inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a popular wildlife reserve in Tanzania. Deaths raise concerns over wildlife poisonings in East Africa.NPR News
BusinessSep 20Alawuba seeks to deepen Nigeria-Brazil trade, investment tiesThe Group Managing Director highlighted numerous collaboration opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, energy, technology and the creative industries. The post Alawuba seeks to deepen Nigeria-Brazil trade, investment ties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictSep 20Troops Arrest 11 Suspects , Rescue 2 Victims In PlateauTroops arrested 11 suspects and rescued 2 victims in Plateau. This indicates military intervention in a security situation involving criminal activity or insurgency in the region.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BusinessSep 20Russian Firm To Revive NIOMCO , Promises 500 , 000 Jobs In NigeriansA Russian firm plans to revive NIOMCO and has promised to create 500,000 jobs in Nigeria. This signifies a significant international business investment with potential economic impact and job creation.silverbirdtv.com · Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20Elections will tear the ANC apartA prediction suggests that upcoming elections will severely divide the ANC political party. This highlights potential significant internal political strife within a major political organization.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
WorldSep 20 An Echo of Happines : Ekurhuleni murder victim Elizabeth Tsontso Moselakgomo laid to restElizabeth Tsontso Moselakgomo, a murder victim from Ekurhuleni, has been laid to rest. The story reflects a local crime and its aftermath.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
DisasterSep 20Looming El Niño threatens to shatter SA summer harvest triumphA looming El Niño weather pattern threatens to negatively impact South Africa's summer harvest. This indicates a potential natural disaster affecting food production.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
DisasterSep 20Niger Tragedy : We Had No Knowledge Of 37 Illegal Miner Arrest Governor BagoA governor in Niger stated they had no prior knowledge of the arrest of 37 illegal miners involved in a tragedy. This indicates an official response to a significant incident.leadership.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsSep 20NSCDC , Police , Other Security Agencies Dont Reports Directly To Me Niger GovernorThe Governor of Niger clarified that the NSCDC, Police, and other security agencies do not report directly to him. This statement addresses the hierarchical structure of security forces in the region.leadership.ng · Nigeria
ConflictSep 20BYM Places Berom Communities In Plateau On Red Alert Over Attack Threatleadership.ng · Nigeria