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BusinessSep 16Jigawa, Rano Air sign agreement for Abuja-Dutse commercial flightsThe signing ceremony, which was held at the Government House, Dutse, was presided over by the Deputy Governor, Aminu Usman, who represented Governor Umar Namadi. The post Jigawa, Rano Air sign agreement for Abuja-Dutse commercial flights appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16NIMC, one of Tinubu’s clearest delivery stories – AkumeBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has described the National Identity Management Commission NIMC as one of the clearest delivery stories of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing rising enrolment and deepening integration with banking, telecommunications and social protection systems. Special Adviser to the SGF on Media and […] The post NIMC, one of Tinubu’s clearest delivery stories – Akume appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16JAMB moves to overhaul UTME with life skillsBy Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has begun a major review of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, with plans to introduce life skills and critical thinking into the nation’s tertiary admission test. The proposed reform could change how candidates seeking admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education are […] The post JAMB moves to overhaul UTME with life skills appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 16No Confirmed Case Of Diphtheria In Enugu — CommissionerThe clarification comes as several states in the country have recorded confirmed cases of diphtheria, a vaccine-preventable disease. The post No Confirmed Case Of Diphtheria In Enugu — Commissioner appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthSep 16Ebola fight in DRC ‘far from over,’ warns WHO chiefAl Jazeera [en]
HealthSep 16FG, Katsina Boosts Emergency Healthcare With 18 Ambulances, Upgraded General HospitalGovernor Dikko Radda, said the advanced life support ambulance would provide specialised emergency care and patient stabilisation during transportation. The post FG, Katsina Boosts Emergency Healthcare With 18 Ambulances, Upgraded General Hospital appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 16South Africa’s president Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summitRamaphosa, 73, returned from the BRICS summit in India on Monday and had been advised by his doctors to rest and recover, the presidency said. The post South Africa’s president Ramaphosa falls ill after BRICS summit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 16Why FG should write off airlines’ legacy debts – Finchglow GMDBy Dickson Omobola Finchglow Holdings has urged Federal Government to write off legacy debts incurred by domestic airlines, saying such debts are old and have become doubtful. Recently, there was a dispute over the non-remittance of the Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, by airlines, following a rise in operational costs and an increase in fuel prices […] The post Why FG should write off airlines’ legacy debts – Finchglow GMD appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84.Olu Jacobs était l'un des acteurs nigérians les plus reconnus, dont la carrière s'est étendue sur plusieurs décennies.BBC Afrique
PoliticsSep 16Navy hails conviction of nine crude oil thievesThe Nigerian Navy has welcomed the conviction of nine persons by the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for crude oil theft, describing the judgment as a significant development in the fight against economic sabotage. The nine convicts were sentenced on September 14, 2026, to five years’ imprisonment on Count One and 10 […] The post Navy hails conviction of nine crude oil thieves appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 16“A Recurring Pattern”: Civilians Paying the Price in Mali’s Drone CampaignBellingcat
BusinessSep 16Peter Obi urges Nigerians to buy Dangote Refinery sharesFormer Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to invest in the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. The post Peter Obi urges Nigerians to buy Dangote Refinery shares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 162027: S’Court reserves judgment in appeal to restore voided portions of Electoral ActBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, reserved its judgment in an appeal the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) filed to challenge the nullification of portions of the Electoral Act 2026 by the Court of Appeal. The Abuja Division of the appellate court had, on July 16, struck down sections 77(5), (6) […] The post 2027: S’Court reserves judgment in appeal to restore voided portions of Electoral Act appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 16NMDPRA targets $10bn gas investments through de-riskingBy Obas Esiedesa, Bangkok The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, is targeting up to $10 billion in gas investments through its Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, MDGIF, which has deployed about $300 million to de-risk projects and attract private capital. The Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Mallam Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, disclosed this […] The post NMDPRA targets $10bn gas investments through de-risking appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16‘Olu Jacobs was one of Nollywood’s respected fathers’ — Sanwo-Olu mournsLagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, as a great loss to Nigeria’s creative industry and the country. The post ‘Olu Jacobs was one of Nollywood’s respected fathers’ — Sanwo-Olu mourns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 16Eight Killed In Cross River Boat AccidentThe police said that the incideent occurred while a W23 speedboat carrying 13 Nigerian passengers was travelling from Ikang towards the Republic of Cameroon through Cameroon territorial waters around the Tikoro area. The post Eight Killed In Cross River Boat Accident appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 16Russia-Africa ties: Moscow's growing influence in AfricaThe third Russia-Africa Summit is due to bring African leaders to Moscow at the end of October, as ties between Russia and the continent continue to grow. The Kremlin has sought to expand its influence in Africa amid its isolation from the US and Europe, while African governments have pursued closer economic, diplomatic and security ties with Moscow. Russia has also sought to draw African recruits into its war in Ukraine. Four years after the invasion, Kyiv estimates that around 3,000 Africans have ended up fighting for Moscow on the front lines. We discuss Russia's growing ties with Africa anFrance 24 [en]
WorldSep 16Kenya: First World Athletics Championships to be held in AfricaFor the first time, the World Athletics Championships will be held on the African continent, with Kenya set to host the event in 2029. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe described Kenya's bid as "convincing and moving". Our Nairobi correspondent Bastien Renouil has the details.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 16‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power MinisterBy Folarin Kehinde, Abuja The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Wednesday said some Nigerians had asked him to “slow down” the improvement in electricity supply because, according to him, their freezers were now working continuously. Tegbe made the statement in Abuja while speaking at the commissioning of the 3-megawatt solar hybrid power project at […] The post ‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16DR Congo: Protests against plan to change the constitutionIn DR Congo, the C64 opposition coalition took to the streets of Kinshasa as the country's parliament returned for a new session. Its members have been opposing a proposed constitutional change backed by the ruling majority for several months. Report by Aurélie Bazzara-Kibangula.France 24 [en]
HealthSep 16WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in DR Congo Ebola response but says outbreak 'far from over'France 24 [en]
ConflictSep 16Troops rescue 31 kidnapped victims in Katsina, KebbiBy Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 31 kidnapped victims, neutralised two suspected terrorists and arrested two others in separate operations in Katsina and Kebbi states. The operations were conducted on September 14 and 15, 2026, according to the Media Information Officer of the operation, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja. Danja said the […] The post Troops rescue 31 kidnapped victims in Katsina, Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Electricity: ‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power ministerMinister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Wednesday said some Nigerians had asked him to “slow down” with the improvement in electricity supply because, according to him, their freezers were now working continuously. The post Electricity: ‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Sokoto mosque attack: Asada questions committee’s impartialityBy Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto A fresh controversy has emerged over the 14-member advisory committee constituted by the Sokoto State Government to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack on Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa and the subsequent death of his alleged attacker at the Lukuwa Jumu’at Mosque in Mabera, Sokoto metropolis. The controversy followed concerns raised by […] The post Sokoto mosque attack: Asada questions committee’s impartiality appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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