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PoliticsSep 15Plateau minority group protests alleged political marginalisation by APC ahead of 2027The group said its campaign was not aimed at denying any individual or community the right to contest elections, but at ensuring greater inclusion in the distribution of political opportunities. The post Plateau minority group protests alleged political marginalisation by APC ahead of 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 15NDLEA dismantles industrial-scale meth lab in Oyo, nabs fleeing MexicanThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said on Tuesday that its operatives have dismantled yet another industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory and arrested a Mexican drug kingpin who was attempting to flee the country through the Lagos airport. The post NDLEA dismantles industrial-scale meth lab in Oyo, nabs fleeing Mexican appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Organisation to convene conference on care for Akwa Ibom vulnerable childrenStreet Mentors Network and partners will bring stakeholders together in Uyo on 26 September to strengthen family-based alternative care and mobilise caregivers for vulnerable children in Akwa Ibom. The post Organisation to convene conference on care for Akwa Ibom vulnerable children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Wike to Uzodimma: Rainbow Coalition not responsible for your abysmal support for TinubuFederal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has queried why the Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF), Hope Uzodimma, was unable to garner massive support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, saying modern politics is no longer about coming from fourth position to emerge governor. The post Wike to Uzodimma: Rainbow Coalition not responsible for your abysmal support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15Owie carpets Tinubu over concession of Kings CollegeBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie on Tuesday carpeted President Bola Tinubu over the concession of Kings College Lagos to the old boys association of the school, a decision that has resulted into a national strike by staff of unity schools across the country. They are […] The post Owie carpets Tinubu over concession of Kings College appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15Tribunal slams SDP over lack of diligent prosecution of case against OyebanjiEkiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has slammed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and 1st petitioner over unnecessary delay in presentation of witnesses for speedy trial of the petition. The post Tribunal slams SDP over lack of diligent prosecution of case against Oyebanji appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Africa-UN: 5 questions to understand the issues of the 81st General AssemblySuccession d’António Guterres, guerres au Soudan et dans l’est de la RDC, épidémie d’Ebola… La grand-messe onusienne s’ouvre le 22 septembre à New York et, cette année encore, des dossiers africains majeurs sont à suivre.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 15Some people sponsor terrorism to blackmail Tinubu as they did to Jonathan — Bishop KawasThe cleric said the bishops’ decision to endorse Tinubu was based on their conviction that he remained the candidate they should support. The post Some people sponsor terrorism to blackmail Tinubu as they did to Jonathan — Bishop Kawas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15AFRIMMA 2026: Davido, BNXN, Tems Lead Nigeria’s Big Night In DallasNigeria’s success extended across several categories as the awards returned after a two-year hiatus. The post AFRIMMA 2026: Davido, BNXN, Tems Lead Nigeria’s Big Night In Dallas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 15Akwa Ibom bans three students over alleged attacks on teachersAkwa Ibom’s Education Ministry has barred three students from all public and private schools over alleged attacks on teachers but has not disclosed the evidence, investigation findings or legal basis for the statewide ban. The post Akwa Ibom bans three students over alleged attacks on teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next?Attention should shift to preserving the peace deal that underpins the current government and is key to averting large-scale violence in South Sudan. The post ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Hundreds in DRC protest against constitutional amendment for 3rd presidential termHundreds of protestors gather in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa to voice their opposition against a government-proposed constitutional amendmentAfricanews [en]
WorldSep 15No Space For Transnational Drug Cartels In Nigeria, Marwa Vows As NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Mexican KingpinChairman and Chief Executive of the Agency said the breakthrough follows months of painstaking investigation into a wider criminal network behind a string of clandestine drug laboratories uncovered in parts of the country this year. The post No Space For Transnational Drug Cartels In Nigeria, Marwa Vows As NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Mexican Kingpin appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 15ICE deportees in Africa describe being stranded "on the other side of the world"CBS News traveled to Liberia to speak to some of the Latin American deportees banished to Africa under President Trump's immigration crackdown.CBS News
WorldSep 15From fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Nigeria learn to see the storm before it breaks?, By Crispin OduobukA serious threat assessment should help the country establish a hierarchy of risks and make capabilities, spending and operational priorities follow that hierarchy. Not every threat is equally urgent. Not every fire requires the same response. More importantly, some fires can be prevented altogether if the conditions that produce them are recognised early. At about […] The post From fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Nigeria learn to see the storm before it breaks?, By Crispin Oduobuk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 152027: Court adjourns NDC primary dispute to WednesdayThe Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned to Wednesday, September 16, 2026 a suit challenging the nomination of candidates by the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 elections. The post 2027: Court adjourns NDC primary dispute to Wednesday appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 15UBA opens subscription channel for Dangote Refinery IPO, invited investors to participateThis means that UBA can provide investors with access to the landmark public offer, which presents Nigerians and eligible international investors with an opportunity to become shareholders in one of Africa’s most significant industrial investments The post UBA opens subscription channel for Dangote Refinery IPO, invited investors to participate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 15Six in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in August — ReportThe NCAA’s latest figures reveal the scale of flight disruptions faced by domestic air travellers in August, with delays ranging from less than an hour to three hours or more. The post Six in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in August — Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 15Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan ExpresswayThe crash happened amid ongoing repair work on Kara Bridge, where the Federal Government is replacing damaged expansion joints. The post Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Colombian deported to Africa by U.S. says "I had never heard of Liberia"The Trump administration ramped up its "third country" deportations last month, sending a group of migrants to the West African nation of Liberia. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled there to hear some of their stories.CBS News
PoliticsSep 15FACT-CHECK: Is Peter Obi parading a fake university degree certificate? Here are our findingsPREMIUM TIMES obtained UNN's response to enquiries on Mr Obi's academic credentials. The post FACT-CHECK: Is Peter Obi parading a fake university degree certificate? Here are our findings appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 1594 new CCB officers graduate from EFCC Academy after training in investigation, enforcementCCB chairperson asked the candidates to protect the confidentiality of declarations and files, reject gifts or favours that could compromise their duties, and conduct thorough investigations. The post 94 new CCB officers graduate from EFCC Academy after training in investigation, enforcement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 15‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Adichie after son’s deathThe author recounts the final hours of her 21-month-old son, her family’s pursuit of accountability and how the tragedy changed a country she once described as home. The post ‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Adichie after son’s death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 15Peter Obi reacts to Anambra govt’s loan repayment claimThe Commissioner for Finance in the state, Izuchukwu Okafor, claimed during a podcast that Governor Charles Soludo’s administration was still repaying loans and other debts incurred by Mr Obi and other past governors of the state. The post Peter Obi reacts to Anambra govt’s loan repayment claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times