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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
PoliticsSep 17Moscow turns to Africa as "Russian Houses" close in EuropeCette annonce intervient une semaine après que l'Allemagne a annoncé la fermeture de la Maison russe de Berlin, reprochant à Moscou un incident impliquant un drone à l'aéroport de Leipzig/Halle.BBC Afrique
PoliticsSep 17Shettima clarifies remarks on Northern governors’ support for TinubuBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —OFFICE of the Vice President, has clarified the remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima concerning the support President Bola Tinubu received from northern governors in the build-up to his emergence as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A statement issued by the Senior Special Adviser to the President […] The post Shettima clarifies remarks on Northern governors’ support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17NDA Admission: Group cautions against making recruitment religious contestThe group said that, if allowed, the repeated introduction of religious considerations into government appointments, recruitment, admissions and other public processes could place pressure on government institutions to consider religious identity where competence, integrity and national loyalty ought to remain paramount. The post NDA Admission: Group cautions against making recruitment religious contest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 17Dangote Refinery IPO could add $60bn to NGX market capitalisation – Minister“If fully subscribed, the offering and subsequent listing could add approximately $60 billion to the total equity market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), significantly expanding the size of Nigeria’s listed equity market,” she said. The post Dangote Refinery IPO could add $60bn to NGX market capitalisation – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Terror Threats: Osun Govt Approves Establishment of Joint Security Task ForceThe decision was adopted at the State Security Council meeting convened on Wednesday by Governor Ademola Adeleke and presided over by the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, with the new Commissioner of Police personally in attendance alongside other security Commanders. The post Terror Threats: Osun Govt Approves Establishment of Joint Security Task Force appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 17Nigerian man, Babatunde who masturbated in front of woman on UK train jailedA Nigerian man and registered sex offender, Babatunde has been jailed in the UK after exposing himself and masturbating in front of a woman on a train travelling towards Manchester. The post Nigerian man, Babatunde who masturbated in front of woman on UK train jailed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Own your streets, politics is not a game of mouth — AdebayoBy Henry Umoru ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged young professionals to take an active interest in politics and contribute to efforts to address Nigeria’s development challenges. Adebayo, who spoke on Wednesday in Abuja while interacting with members of the SDP Young Professionals and the Confederation of […] The post Own your streets, politics is not a game of mouth — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Confined in hotels, undocumented, or imprisoned for a year after being deported to Africa: "This is what we call human trafficking"Le Figaro International
WorldSep 17Cross River, Okomu National Parks added to CITES elephant monitoring networkCITES said the next phase would involve onboarding the newly designated sites into the MIKE system. The post Cross River, Okomu National Parks added to CITES elephant monitoring network appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 17Afreximbank backs Tanzanian SMEs with $10m export finance facilityBy Udeme AkpanThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has extended a US$10 million finance facility to Azania Bank Plc of Tanzania to improve ac-cess to funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country’s export value chains. The facility, provided under Afreximbank’s Export SME Development Programme (ESDP), will enable Azania Bank to offer eligible SMEs […] The post Afreximbank backs Tanzanian SMEs with $10m export finance facility appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 17Gabon: understanding Libreville's sleight of hand to get out of debtLe nouvel inventaire des engagements publics donne à Libreville une base comptable plus précise pour piloter ses finances. Un ajustement qui intervient alors que le pays cherche à stabiliser ses comptes et à avancer dans ses discussions avec le FMI.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 17Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visasNigerians applying to travel to Canada are facing longer processing times for several temporary residence applications, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s latest update. As of September 16, 2026, the estimated processing time for a Canadian study permit from Nigeria increased to 10 weeks, up from nine weeks the previous week. The estimated wait […] The post Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Reconcile or face consequences, APC stakeholders warn pro-SGF factionBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Concerned stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State have urged members of the Benue Strategic Alliance to reconcile with the party or face disciplinary action for alleged anti-party activities. The stakeholders, who spoke after a meeting in Abuja on Thursday, said the APC constitution applied equally to all […] The post Reconcile or face consequences, APC stakeholders warn pro-SGF faction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 172027: Lagos APC unveils campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, AmbodeBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will on Friday formally inaugurate members of its campaign council for the 2027 general elections. The inauguration is expected to take place at the APC Secretariat on ACME Road, Ikeja, Lagos. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his predecessors, Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode, […] The post Full List: Lagos APC unveils campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Foreign missions urged to review long visa processesBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has urged foreign missions in Nigeria to review their visa processes for Nigerian applicants, particularly lengthy waiting periods for visa decisions. Odumegwu-Ojukwu made the call on Thursday in Abuja during an interactive session with heads of diplomatic missions in Nigeria. She said prolonged […] The post Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 17DR Congo says Ebola outbreak has passed its peakFrance 24 [en]
WorldSep 17King’s College: Glory, decay and battle over the futureObservers say the dispute has expanded into a broader debate regarding the future of public education in Nigeria. The post King’s College: Glory, decay and battle over the future appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for NigeriansThe minister said Nigeria would continue to pursue strategic autonomy in its international relations while maintaining friendship and cooperation with all countries. The post Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 17Zimbabwe farmers brace for El Niño by saving waterSome communities in Zimbabwe are adopting water-saving techniques such as aquaponics and rainwater harvesting to protect crops as the country braces for El Niño-driven drought. Sharon Mazingaizo has this report.France 24 [en]
ConflictSep 17Tigray: 20,000 university students relocated by conflictFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 172027 Budget: Oyedele launches fiscal policy reviewEmma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has commenced preparations for the 2027 Federal Government budget with the inauguration of a subcommittee to develop an implementable Finance Bill. The Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms was inaugurated in Abuja on Wednesday to review the […] The post 2027 Budget: Oyedele launches fiscal policy review appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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