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BusinessSep 14Africa's richest man launches continent's biggest share saleNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says he wants ordinary people to share in the success of his oil refinery.BBC World
WorldSep 14Gunmen abducted 16-year-old boy in Enugu, abandoned him in AnambraPolice said the victim was abducted in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State and later abandoned near a security checkpoint in Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra State. The post Gunmen abducted 16-year-old boy in Enugu, abandoned him in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 14Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deathsThe WHO Representative in Nigeria, Pavel Ursu, said the incentives could encourage families to seek essential maternal and newborn services, but stressed that increased attendance must be matched by quality care. The post Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deaths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictSep 14At least 50 soldiers killed in jihadist attack on Malian army baseAfricanews [en]
BusinessSep 14Group tasks media, CSOs to intensify checks on illicit financial flowsANEEJ warns that illicit financial flows are draining Nigeria’s public resources and urges the media and civil society to intensify investigations, asset tracing and accountability efforts. The post Group tasks media, CSOs to intensify checks on illicit financial flows appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Delta CP Harps On Closer Collaboration Among Sister Agencies, Receives 63 Brigade CommanderAndrew Utulu LAGOS – The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Samuel E. Erale, has called for closer collaboration among sister security agencies ahead of the general elections. The...independentng · nigeria
WorldSep 14Three possible accomplices of Bolle Jos arrested in GhanaThe Ghanaian drug enforcement agency Nacoc has arrested three possible accomplices of drug criminal Jos L., also known as Bolle Jos. This was reported by the unit today via a press release on X. The arrests follow a cocaine seizure by French customs, Nacoc writes. This likely refers to the consignmentNOS Buitenland
WorldSep 14Another woman arrested for brutalising 7-year-old daughter with hot knifePremium Times
PoliticsSep 14Eto’o faces allegations of embezzlement in Cameroon FA presidency roleEx-Chelsea and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o faces new allegations over Cameroon FA finances under his presidency.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 14Biama dance craze sweeps Abidjan and fuels a new creative economyThe movement is also creating work for musicians and producers. One studio says it has recorded around 50 biama artists since 2022.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 14Ekiti Poll: Like PDP, SDP candidate withdraws petition against Gov Oyebanji’s re-election, party kicksThe SDP candidate, Adedayo Alade, announced the decision to withdraw his petition through his lawyer but did not disclose the reason for doing so. The post Ekiti Poll: Like PDP, SDP candidate withdraws petition against Gov Oyebanji’s re-election, party kicks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 14Idris lauds WAMY over free medical outreach, surgeries for 1,500 Kebbi residentsGov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has commended the World Assembly of Muslim Youths (WAMY) for providing free medical services, including surgeries, to residents of the state....nigeriannewsdirect · nigeria
PoliticsSep 14When the pulpit becomes political currency, By David NzekwuThe confusion that followed the Abuja event also reveals the fragility of religious representation. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria reportedly moved to distinguish itself from the similarly named charismatic body. The clarification mattered because public authority often depends on who can plausibly claim to speak for whom. Nigeria’s Christian population is vast and diverse. […] The post When the pulpit becomes political currency, By David Nzekwu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 14Uganda back in Invictus Games after withdrawing over 'Harry-Meghan nonsense'Uganda will now be taking part in Prince Harry's Invictus Games next year, after the country pulled out over the "nonsense" related to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Sky News understands.Sky News World
BusinessSep 14Bamboo, Cowrywise down due to Dangote Refinery IPO subscription trafficThe two investment platforms confirmed the disruptions in separate posts on X on Monday. The post Bamboo, Cowrywise down due to Dangote Refinery IPO subscription traffic appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14NNPC activates multiple pathways to transform Nigeria into global gas hub —OfficialNNPC says it is pursuing multiple pathways to expand Nigeria’s gas production, boost domestic utilisation and strengthen its position as a major global LNG supplier. The post NNPC activates multiple pathways to transform Nigeria into global gas hub —Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14Why did West African Resources’ (ASX:WAF) ASX 200 profit track gold prices?West African Resources (WAF) has released fresh market news — here’s the confirmed fact, its sector context, and the open questions that remain.kalkinemedia · australia
WorldSep 14NSCDC arrests nine over school vandalism in ZamfaraBy Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has arrested nine suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, vandalism, mischief and theft of roofing sheets from Tsageru Primary School in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were paraded at the command’s headquarters on Monday by […] The post NSCDC arrests nine over school vandalism in Zamfara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 14Police raise alarm over planned attacks on worship centres, schools, NYSC campsPremium Times
ConflictSep 14Gunmen abduct six clerics at Tinubu prayer gatheringVanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 14Body of missing runner found in South Africa: 'It is very scary'A nationwide appeal was launched after Elizabeth Moselakgomo went missing last week. Four other women's bodies have been found nearby.BBC World
PoliticsSep 142027: Enugu community backs Mba, Tinubu, seeks roadBy Jeff Agbodo ENUGU — The people of Ikem community in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have declared support for the re-election of Governor Peter Mbah and President Bola Tinubu, as well as other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. The community made the declaration when the APC […] The post 2027: Enugu community backs Mba, Tinubu, seeks road appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14NAMA defends ILS project, rejects N7.58bn waste claimBy Dickson Omobola Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has dismissed a report that it wasted N7.58 billion on Instrument Landing Systems, ILS, for Lagos and Abuja airports, saying the approved contract for the supply and installation of CAT III-capable ILS and Distance Measuring Equipment, DME, for the two airports was N1,188,139,913.90. NAMA said there had […] The post NAMA defends ILS project, rejects N7.58bn waste claim appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 14Zamfara targets 453,602 Out-of-school children for enrolmentThe Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board said that 95.3 per cent of the out-of-school children in the state live in rural areas. The post Zamfara Targets 453,602 Out-Of-School Children For Enrolment appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV