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WorldSep 17Rare Ethiopian manuscript stolen by British forces triggers restitution rowThe Gondar Gospel belonged to the library of Emperor Tewodros but was seized in a battle decades ago.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 17England 0-3 Nigeria: Falconets cruise into World Cup quarter-finalsThe result is Nigeria’s second victory at the tournament and extends their impressive scoring record to 13 goals in four matches The post England 0-3 Nigeria: Falconets cruise into World Cup quarter-finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 17Dangote refinery offer will boost investment — ADP VP candidateBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, for the 2027 election, Chinazam Ike, has described the Dangote Refinery public offer as an opportunity for Nigerians to participate in the ownership of a major Nigerian industrial enterprise. In a statement signed by Desmond Ehis on behalf of Ike, the […] The post Dangote refinery offer will boost investment — ADP VP candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 17Don’t sell homes or spend school fees on Dangote shares, Emir Sanusi tells investorsHis words, "Do not take your children’s school fees and put in shares. Do not sell the house that you live in and put in shares. The post Don’t sell homes or spend school fees on Dangote shares, Emir Sanusi tells investors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17African immigrants integrate into a melting pot of cultures in US citiesDiallo, a migrant from Mauritania, seeks a new life in Ohio after fleeing repression in his country. His community faces asylum and adaptation challenges. Local volunteers support newcomers with English classes and employment. Uncertainty persists as they await migratory resolutions.Clarín
BusinessSep 17FG moves ​‌‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠​‌⁠‌​⁠⁠‌​to clear export grant backlog, reform EEG schemeThe minister said the government was pursuing two pathways of clearing outstanding payments and restructuring the scheme to make it sustainable. The post FG moves ​‌‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠​‌⁠‌​⁠⁠‌​to clear export grant backlog, reform EEG scheme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Makinde faults Tinubu’s legacy roads projectsUnveils APM NASS candidates in Osun By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Federal Government’s ongoing legacy road projects, arguing that greater attention should be given to rehabilitating existing major roads across the country. Makinde spoke at the unveiling of […] The post Makinde faults Tinubu’s legacy roads projects appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Nasarawa APC Crisis Deepens As Group Faults Primary, Rejects Al-Makura BlameThe crisis rocking the Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, as a pressure group, Nasarawa Vanguard, faulted the party’s governorship primary and rejected attempts to blame former governor Tanko Al-Makura for recent defections from the party. The group was reacting to reports that the state APC chairman, Aliyu Bello, planned [...]leadership · nigeria
DisasterSep 17Mutilated corpse of woman found in Jos wildlife forest reservePremium Times
DisasterBreakingSep 17Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killingsAl Jazeera [en]
BusinessSep 17Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO opens for subscriptionThe offer is expected to run from Monday, 14 September to Tuesday,13 October 2026, giving eligible investors an opportunity to acquire shares in the company. The post Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO opens for subscription appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictSep 17Oyo School Kidnapping: ‘We Were Subjected To Hell For 56 Days’ — Victim Tells CourtChannels TV
PoliticsSep 17HURIWA kicks against proposed concession of King’s CollegeBy Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Federal Government to suspend moves to concession the management of King’s College, Lagos, to the school’s Old Boys’ Association under a proposed Public-Private Partnership, PPP.HURIWA also demanded the immediate publication of the legal and contractual framework backing the proposed arrangement, […] The post HURIWA kicks against proposed concession of King’s College appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Court jails South African woman 25 years in Abuja for importing heroin into NigeriaThe South African woman was arrested by NDLEA operatives on 6 July at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after 14 large blocks of heroin were found in her luggage. The post Court jails South African woman 25 years in Abuja for importing heroin into Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Updated: CSOs protest at Finance Ministry, demand end to excessive borrowing…Warn FG against rising debt burden Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Civil society organisations, youths, students and market women, yesterday, took their protest against rising public debt to the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, demanding that the Federal Government reduce borrowing and channel more resources into critical sectors of the economy. The protesters, under the […] The post Updated: CSOs protest at Finance Ministry, demand end to excessive borrowing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Guinea bans France 24 TV outlet from broadcastingGuinea's media regulator banned French media outlet France 24 from broadcasting in the country Thursday, following comments it said were against the president. The post Guinea bans France 24 TV outlet from broadcasting appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Nigeria shock England 3-0 to reach U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-finalsNigeria’s Falconets have advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after defeating England 3-0. The post Nigeria shock England 3-0 to reach U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 172027: Why Tinubu should be given second term — Lalong, First Lady—Gains from reforms must be secured for future generations — First Lady–As ex-Plateau governor says subsidy removal painful but necessary By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —FORMER Plateau State Governor, Senator Simon Lalong and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday urged Nigerians to sustain President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda beyond 2027, saying the tough measures already […] The post 2027: Why Tinubu should be given second term — Lalong, First Lady appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 17Africa CDC warns Ebola outbreak not ‘under control’Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 17Gambian businesses struggle under prolonged blackoutsIn the coastal Gambian town of Tanji, Sirah Darboe-Manneh cleans fish next to a row of ice boxes laying empty because of relentless power cuts. With limited supplies of ice, storing the daily catch has become almost impossibleAfricanews [en]
ConflictSep 17Oyo school kidnap survivor testifies on terrorists’ invasion as suspects’ trial begins“School activities had just started when we heard gunshots,” the kidnap survivor said. The post Oyo school kidnap survivor testifies on terrorists’ invasion as suspects’ trial begins appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Sci & TechSep 17Kenyans weigh AI's promise and risks as technology transforms jobsThe debate reflects a growing global question: how to harness AI's benefits while limiting its risks.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 17IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political futureThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called for a referendum to allow Nigerians and the various constituent peoples of the country to determine their preferred political future. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group argued that the 2027 general elections alone would not resolve what it described as longstanding constitutional […] The post IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political future appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 17Kogi renovates three PHCs in each LGA – OfficialHe said the interventions were aimed at improving access to quality healthcare and creating safer environments for patients seeking medical attention across the state. The post Kogi renovates three PHCs in each LGA – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times