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PoliticsSep 14When the throne takes sides: Delta’s traditional institution must not become political campaign platform, by Ejiro OfoyeThe recent decision by the Forum of Urhobo Traditional Rulers, Ukoko R’Ivie R’Urhobo, to adopt Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the sole candidate of the Urhobo Nation for the 2027 governorship election deserves serious reflection—not merely as a political development, but as a troubling development for the integrity and credibility of the traditional institution in Delta […] The post When the throne takes sides: Delta’s traditional institution must not become political campaign platform, by Ejiro Ofoye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterBreakingSep 14At least 21 dead after multi-vehicle crash in South AfricaThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 14Persons with disabilities demand ₦1 trillion annual support budgetJONAPWD President said the population of persons with disabilities in Nigeria is large enough to warrant increased government funding. The post Persons with disabilities demand ₦1 trillion annual support budget appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14TUC suspends industrial action over King’s College concessionThe Trade Union Congress (TUC) has suspended the industrial action earlier directed its affiliates to shut Federal Unity Colleges over the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos. The post TUC suspends industrial action over King’s College concession appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 14Dangote’s N2.2trn IPO to democratise wealth creation — DangoteAliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, has said the Initial Public Offering, IPO, of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, FZE, will democratise wealth creation by giving Nigerians and investors globally an opportunity to own shares in one of Africa’s major industrial projects. The post Dangote’s N2.2trn IPO to democratise wealth creation — Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14Police recover another corpse from Osun motor park after killing of Adeleke’s allyThe police found the dead body when it the motor park to shut down the facility following the governor’s directive. The post Police recover another corpse from Osun motor park after killing of Adeleke’s ally appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, conveyed the president's condolences on Monday. The post Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14Nigeria's Dangote refinery kicks off blockbuster IPONigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched the biggest-ever share sale on the African continent, listing 4.1 billion shares in his Lagos refinery on the stock exchange. He framed it as a "people's IPO" to give all Nigerians a chance to share the plant's wealth potentials. Trading is expected to start in November. Meanwhile, global oil prices continued to advance as attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels forced Saudi Arabia to shut down its East-West oil pipeline.France 24 [en]
HealthSep 1497% of PHCs in 16 states fail national staffing standards – ReportThe PHC Operational Capability Report, produced by Orodata Science and Civic Tech, assessed facilities across 277 local government areas in Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones The post 97% of PHCs in 16 states fail national staffing standards – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Journalist jailed two yrs for security comment in MaliA Malian journalist was sentenced on Monday to two years in prison following remarks during a TV programme about his west African nation's security situation. The post Journalist jailed two yrs for security comment in Mali appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 14Nigerian oil refinery Dangote aims to raise 1.6 billion dollarsIn tonight's edition, Nigeria's Dangote refinery opens itself to public ownership with plans to raise 1.6 billion dollars from retail investors across the continent. Also, President Felix Tshisekedi calls on the National Service to clean up the streets of Kinshasa. And with a month and a half to go until the Youth Olympic Games begin, the Olympic flame begins its tour of Senegal, the tournament's host country.France 24 [en]
DisasterSep 14Multiple vehicle road crash in South Africa kills 21Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessSep 14FG raises N1.23trn to tackle N4trn GenCos’ legacy debtThe Federal Government has raised about N1.23 trillion through two bond issuances to tackle N4 trillion legacy debt owed to electricity Generation Companies (GenCos). The post FG raises N1.23trn to tackle N4trn GenCos’ legacy debt appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 14Oyo govt confirms arrest of 5 terrorists after Igbeti attackOyo State Government has confirmed the arrest of five suspected terrorists involved in the attack on a military camp on the outskirts of Igbeti in the Olorunsogo Local Government Council on Sunday. The post Oyo govt confirms arrest of 5 terrorists after Igbeti attack appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 14Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financingMs Banigo made the call on Monday in Abuja after she was recognised as the Health Champion 2026 at the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC)/Nigeria Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Civil Society Organisations-Media Mid-Year Review of Nigeria’s Health Sector Reforms The post Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14[IN PICTURES] Dangote Refinery’s Historic IPO Opening At NGXThe IPO offers 4.1 billion ordinary shares at ₦525 per share, with a minimum subscription of 10 shares, valued at ₦5,250. The post [IN PICTURES] Dangote Refinery’s Historic IPO Opening At NGX appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 142027 NASS Poll: Women comprise 12% of candidates in EdoThe youngest candidate is 33-year-old Shedrach Udugbai of the ADC, contesting in Owan East/West, while the oldest is 75-year-old former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole of the APC, who is re-contesting for the Edo North Senatorial seat. The post 2027 NASS Poll: Women comprise 12% of candidates in Edo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Tinubu orders release of funds to regional development commissionsMr Tinubu gave the directive on Monday while declaring open the first North Central Stakeholders Development Summit organised by the North Central Development Commission (NCDC). The post Tinubu orders release of funds to regional development commissions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 14Sudan aid networks at risk of collapse, UN agencies warnAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterSep 14Funerals for children killed after fire spreads to school in DR CongoAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterSep 14DRC: Children killed in Bukavu school fire laid to restAfricanews [en]
BusinessSep 14Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in AugustThe Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in its crude oil and condensate statistics report released on Sunday. The post Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14JP Morgan Lists FGN Bonds In New Emerging Markets IndexThe Federal Ministry of Finance said that index-tracking funds are expected to adjust their portfolios to reflect Nigeria’s weighting, potentially directing additional foreign portfolio inflows into the domestic bond market over time. The post JP Morgan Lists FGN Bonds In New Emerging Markets Index appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 14Nigeria Is Open For Business, Working To Make Environment More Supportive — TinubuPresident Bola Tinubu explained that his administration embarked on its economic reforms because of the need to build a more productive and competitive economy. The post Nigeria Is Open For Business, Working To Make Environment More Supportive — Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
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