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WorldSep 18From campus mud to NYSC khaki: The inspiring story of Bitrus Nwalsu"I approached a girl I had been courting. But she rejected my proposal when I told her I wanted to marry her. I am certain it was because of how I look" The post From campus mud to NYSC khaki: The inspiring story of Bitrus Nwalsu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 18Cameroon: behind the scenes of privatized state intelligenceOfficiellement destinés à protéger l’État, les services de renseignement du Cameroun, précarisés, se mettent régulièrement au service d’intérêts privés contre rémunération. Plongée au cœur du marché noir des informations.Jeune Afrique
BusinessSep 18Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75yrs, reaffirms commitment to NigeriaBy Tunde Oso Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, has marked its 75th anniversary in Nigeria with a gala event held at the Conference Centre, Abuja. Reflecting on the company’s origin, Anastassis G. David, Chairman of Coca-Cola HBC, said: “In 1951, Anastasios Leventis negotiated the rights for the whole […] The post Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75yrs, reaffirms commitment to Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 18Oye: Nigeria’s economy in severe strain despite $10.37bn capital inflowOye said the size of the capital inflow should not be mistaken for evidence that the Nigerian economy was attracting sufficient long-term productive investment The post Oye: Nigeria’s economy in severe strain despite $10.37bn capital inflow appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 18Dangote Refinery IPO: Rwanda moves to facilitate investor participationThe Capital Markets Authority, CMA, of Rwanda has commenced discussions with relevant stakeholders to facilitate the participation of Rwandan investors in the initial public offering, IPO, of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The regulator, in a statement on Wednesday, said it had observed strong interest in opportunities offered by capital markets and was working to facilitate participation […] The post Dangote Refinery IPO: Rwanda moves to facilitate investor participation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 18Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspectsOfficials blame disease outbreak for deaths as survivor suggests they suffocated.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 18Why I rejected APC  —  Seriake DicksonThe former Bayelsa State governor said his decision followed what he described as the decline of his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The post Why I rejected APC — Seriake Dickson appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 18Foreign shipping firms reject double port-charging claimsBy Godwin Oritse The Shipping Association of Nigeria, SAN, has rejected claims that shipping companies impose double charges on importers for electronic cargo release services, saying the allegation confuses different processes and deflects attention from other cost pressures in the nation’s ports. The association, an umbrella body for foreign shipping companies operating in Nigeria, said […] The post Foreign shipping firms reject double port-charging claims appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 18Akpabio: Banking sector now stronger, insecurity will soon endThe Senate President said the era when banks could suddenly collapse and depositors lose their money was over, attributing the development to reforms under the Tinubu administration. The post Akpabio: Banking sector now stronger, insecurity will soon end appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 18Nigeria’s net domestic assets rise to N101trnBy Peter Egwuatu Nigeria’s Net Domestic Assets (NDA) rose by 27.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to N101.006 trillion in July 2026 from N79.496 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, according to the money and credit statistics of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for July 2026. NDA represents the Central Bank of Nigeria’s […] The post Nigeria’s net domestic assets rise to N101trn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 18Manufactured goods imports surge 17% to N18trn in H1’26By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s manufactured goods imports surged Year-on-Year, YoY, by 16.9 per cent to N18 trillion in the first half of 2026 (H1’26), deepening concerns over rising import dependence and the growing pressure on local manufacturers. Latest Foreign Trade Statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that manufactured imports rose from […] The post Manufactured goods imports surge 17% to N18trn in H1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 182027 Budget: FG moves to produce implementable Finance BillBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government (FG) has commenced preparations for the 2027 budget with the inauguration of a subcommittee to review existing fiscal and tax reforms and develop an implementable Finance Bill. The Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms was inaugurated yesterday in Abuja by the Minister of Finance and […] The post 2027 Budget: FG moves to produce implementable Finance Bill appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 18CSOs protest rising debt, demand end to excessive borrowingBy Emma Ujah Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, youths, students and market women yesterday protested at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, demanding an end to what they described as excessive borrowing by the Federal Government. The protesters, under the aegis of Climate Action, said the rising public debt-servicing burden was crowding out funding for critical […] The post CSOs protest rising debt, demand end to excessive borrowing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Sci & TechSep 18👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Africa gets a pep talkIn partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. ☀️️ Trade finance can take days. In Mauritius, it took less than an hour. Mauritius Commercial Bank and Export Trading Group (ETG), a Mauritian agribusiness company, said they have completed Africa’s first electronic Bill of Exchange transaction under Mauritian law, replacing paper documents that [...]techcabal · nigeria
BusinessSep 18Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 18, 2026The Nigerian naira weakened against the United States dollar on Friday, September 18, 2026, across both the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 18, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 18British mum kidnapped in Malawi rescued after police shootoutNusrat Osman, 47, has been reunited with her family following a police operation in the southern city of BlantyreThe Independent World
DisasterSep 18Threatened by floods, South Sudan Unity state hopes for help from UNThe Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) witnessed first-hand the threats to community safety in Unity State and, in response, deferred closing a UN base there.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 18“US$1B Revenue Now Funding Salaries, Health, Education”Finance Minister Ngafuan discusses Liberia's effective use of over US$1 billion revenue since January 2026 for public services, infrastructure development, and increased salaries, emphasizing the importance of domestic resource mobilization and financial management.liberianobserver · liberia
WorldSep 18Pan-African social impact announces social impact networkThe organisers of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) have announced the establishment of the Africa Social Impact Network (ASIN), a pan-African platform designed to extend the impact of the Summit beyond its annual convening by mobilising partnerships, financing, knowledge, and collective action throughout the year.The announcement follows the successful conclusion of the 5th Africa […] The post Pan-African social impact announces social impact network appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 18British woman kidnapped in Malawi 'rescued and reunited with family'A British woman who was abducted in Malawi has been rescued and reunited with her family after a shoot-out between officers and the kidnappers, police said.Sky News World
BusinessSep 18GMC exploring partnership for concession at Takoradi Port – Deputy MDThe Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) is exploring a strategic partnership with the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) to secure a concession at the Takoradi Port to support its operations and increase the port’s commercial activity.myjoyonline · ghana
BusinessSep 18Akure-Ado Ekiti Road: 96bn road project stallsThe woman was beside her SUV when a commercial motorcycle rider reportedly crashed into her vehicle. Before she could understand what was happening, other riders and street youths allegedly descended on her, blaming her for the incident. The post Akure-Ado Ekiti Road: 96bn road project stalls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 18Policing Lagos: Why 15,597 officers can’t be everywhereBy Emma Nnadozie A seemingly ordinary day in Festac, Lagos, turned into a frightening drama early this year when a well-dressed woman was allegedly attacked by more than 20 hoodlums following a minor road incident. The woman was beside her SUV when a commercial motorcycle rider reportedly crashed into her vehicle. Before she could understand […] The post Policing Lagos: Why 15,597 officers can’t be everywhere appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 18Naira depreciates to N1, 375/$ in parallel marketThe Naira today depreciated to N1, 375 per dollar from N1, 370 in the parallel market on Wednesday. The post Naira depreciates to N1, 375/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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