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PoliticsSep 18Lagos APC targets millions of votes for Tinubu, HamzatBy Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday inaugurated its campaign council for the 2027 general elections, with party leaders setting ambitious targets for voter mobilisation in support of President Bola Tinubu and the party’s governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat. The campaign council, comprising more than […] The post Lagos APC targets millions of votes for Tinubu, Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 18Scientists warn of weakening health systems and urge stronger outbreak detectionWest African laboratory scientists are urging governments to strengthen their capacity to detect disease outbreaks to prevent another major crisisABC News
PoliticsSep 18Jonathan seeks uniform civil service salaries, structuresBy Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for the harmonisation of structures and salary scales across Nigeria’s federal and state civil services. Jonathan made the call in Yenagoa during the foundation-laying and fund-raising ceremony for the Bayelsa State Association of Retired Permanent Secretaries’ Secretariat Complex. The former President commended the retired permanent [...] The post Jonathan seeks uniform civil service salaries, structures appeared first on Vanguard News .vanguardngr · nigeria
DisasterSep 18Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South AfricaBBC World
HealthSep 18Ebola Spread Slows in Parts of Ituri, but Outbreak Persists“The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there were encouraging signs measures to contain an Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic ​of Congo were gaining ground, though it warned the outbreak ‌was ‘far from over.’ Transmission was declining in the most affected parts of Ituri province, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said… More than 3,000 healthcare […] The post Ebola Spread Slows in Parts of DRC appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
DisasterSep 18Marine police rescue two from boat mishap in Akwa IbomPolice said the incident occurred at about 1:30 p.m. on 17 September when a blue W23 speedboat christened “LET’S PRAY” sank while travelling on the waterway. The post Marine police rescue two from boat mishap in Akwa Ibom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18Cross River retirees appeal for pension adjustment, gratuity paymentThe Chairman of the Association of Retirees in the state, Daniel Effiong claimed that some retirees were currently receiving as little as N4,000 monthly, describing the amount as grossly inadequate to meet basic needs, including food and medication. The post Cross River retirees appeal for pension adjustment, gratuity payment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18Peter Obi’s Anambra Loans: Govt, Obi Camp Clash Over N127bn Debt ClaimThe Anambra State Government and supporters of former governor of the state and presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi have clashed over loans allegedly obtained during his administration, with the state government saying monthly allocations are still being deducted to service the facilities. Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reorientation, Dr [...]leadership · nigeria
PoliticsSep 18Anambra Loans: Govt, Obi Camp Clash Over N127bn Debt ClaimThe Anambra State Government and supporters of former governor of the state and presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi have clashed over loans allegedly obtained during his administration, with the state government saying monthly allocations are still being deducted to service the facilities. Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reorientation, Dr [...]leadership · nigeria
WorldSep 18Men deported from US bound and beaten in Equatorial Guinea detention hotel, lawyers sayGuardian World
BusinessSep 18Tinubu, Bolloré discuss new investments in Nigeria’s film, entertainment sectorsMr Bollore’s connection to Nigeria’s media industry has become more significant following Canal+’s acquisition of the MultiChoice Group The post Tinubu, Bolloré discuss new investments in Nigeria’s film, entertainment sectors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 18Flamingos beat Ghana 4-2 to maintain winning start at WAFU BOluwakemi Adegbuyi put Nigeria ahead in the 33rd minute before captain Harmony Chidi doubled the advantage in first-half stoppage time. The post Flamingos beat Ghana 4-2 to maintain winning start at WAFU B appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18‘Armed robbers would soon visit him,’ police officer captured on video telling local council chairmanThe police are investigating the incident. The post ‘Armed robbers would soon visit him,’ police officer captured on video telling local council chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 18Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital EconomyPresident Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to economic development and growth, with a strong emphasis on job creation for young Nigerians and investment in digitalisation. The post Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital Economy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictSep 18The Minna Deaths And The Limits Of State PowerChannels TV
PoliticsSep 18My successor in 2031 will emerge on merit, not godfatherism – OttiThe Abia governor spoke on Thursday in Umuahia, while receiving a former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Ngozi Johnson-Chukwunenye, and her supporters into the Labour Party. The post My successor in 2031 will emerge on merit, not godfatherism – Otti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18Mambilla: APC campaign council asks Atiku to quit 2027 presidential raceThe ​‌‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠​⁠​‍⁠⁠‌‌​council alleged that proceedings before an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal in Paris had raised serious questions about the former vice president’s role in the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project controversy. The post Mambilla: APC campaign council asks Atiku to quit 2027 presidential race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 18Gov Oborevwori Orders Probe As Suspected Thugs Disrupt NDC Mobilisation Campaign In DeltaThe incident occurred during the party’s one million March for NDC candidates, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post Gov Oborevwori Orders Probe As Suspected Thugs Disrupt NDC Mobilisation Campaign In Delta appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 18Uproar in Niger state, 37 die in custodyFrance 24 [en]
BusinessSep 18African IPO turns people into oil tycoons, and they have the memes to prove itA minimum investment of $3.94 can buy a partnership with the continent’s richest man.Washington Post World
PoliticsSep 18Ex-President Jonathan calls for civil service reform, unified federal-state salary structureMr Jonathan made the call in Yenagoa on Friday during the foundation-laying and fund-raising ceremony for the Bayelsa State Association of Retired Permanent Secretaries’ Secretariat Complex. The post Ex-President Jonathan calls for civil service reform, unified federal-state salary structure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 18EFCC recovers, hands over N140 million to loan, investment companyThe company alleged that shares pledged as collateral for a N500 million loan were sold without its knowledge. The post EFCC recovers, hands over N140 million to loan, investment company appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 182027 Election: Appeal Court Validates Registration Of NDC As Political PartyIt held that the lower court engaged in an abuse of power when it sat on appeal over its own previous judgment, delivered on December 10, 2025, which had okayed the registration of the NDC by INEC. The post 2027 Election: Appeal Court Validates Registration Of NDC As Political Party appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 18Food as poison, By Lande Ọmọ ỌbaLike many, I was intrigued by former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo’s recent comments about his wife, Dolapo, and her daily glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. The story caught my attention because it was as ordinary as it was relatable. Here was someone trying to make a healthier choice. She had stopped drinking carbonated […] The post Food as poison, By Lande Ọmọ Ọba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times