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Sci & TechSep 14Growing budgets show Africa keen to defend its place in the space raceAfrican states invest around $500 million in space programmes annually, a figure expected to reach around $40 billion by 2030. With a number of initiatives already in place, the continent is seeking a seat at the table when it comes to international decisions on space exploration and equal access to the development of technology.RFI [en]
WorldSep 14In the streets of Kinshasa, ex-hoods get tough on litterTo fight the ever-present problem of rubbish choking the public space in Kinshasa and other vicinities, the country has found an unlikely solution: ex-criminals drafted into the National Service to clean the streets. But is this measure really that efficient?Africanews [en]
BusinessSep 1447 applicants lose N51.8m to fake Cross River LG jobsBy Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — No fewer than 47 applicants lost more than N51.8 million after allegedly paying individuals who claimed they could secure local government appointments for them in Cross River State, the state government’s investigative panel has found. Chairman of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Nsa Ekpo, disclosed this on […] The post 47 applicants lose N51.8m to fake Cross River LG jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14‘Nigeria has no business with poverty’ — Obasanjo“Give me one reason why Nigeria should be poor. Is it the land that we don't have or the desert that we are in or the people that we don't have or the water that we don't have or the rain that we don't have?” he said. The post ‘Nigeria has no business with poverty’ — Obasanjo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 14TRENDING: Real Warri Pikin apologises to husband, fans, over viral Timaya stage stuntThe comedian has explained what happened after a few seconds on stage in Dallas became the subject of an online controversy. The post TRENDING: Real Warri Pikin apologises to husband, fans, over viral Timaya stage stunt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 14South Africa road accident kills at least 21 peopleSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 14N18bn Nigeria Airways Payment: NUP applauds Tinubu, renews call for subsidy reliefBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners, (NUP) has praised President Bola Tinubu for initiating the payment of N18 billion in outstanding severance benefits to 2,700 former employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The union described the intervention as a long-awaited relief for the beneficiaries, who had waited for more than two […] The post N18bn Nigeria Airways Payment: NUP applauds Tinubu, renews call for subsidy relief appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 14Nigeria, India aim to rebuild trade to $15bn as Modi pushes for more crude purchases—Expand cooperation in defence, pharmaceuticals, digital technology, fintech, renewable energy, creative industries By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — NIGERIA and India have agreed to strengthen their strategic economic ties, with India seeking to resume crude oil purchases from Nigeria as both countries work to restore bilateral trade to its previous peak of nearly $15 billion. The […] The post Nigeria, India aim to rebuild trade to $15bn as Modi pushes for more crude purchases appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 14Dream Big 5.0: Amani Health challenges children to dream beyond limitations“You will fail. You’ll start up again,” children were told as speakers stressed resilience, confidence and parental support. The post Dream Big 5.0: Amani Health challenges children to dream beyond limitations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14Dangote Refinery IPO: SEC Warns Public Against ‘Unofficial’, Fraudulent PlatformsThe public offer is expected to raise approximately N2.15 trillion, making it one of the largest equity offerings ever undertaken in Africa. The post Dangote Refinery IPO: SEC Warns Public Against ‘Unofficial’, Fraudulent Platforms appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 14JAMB Adjusts 2027 UTME Schedule Over Safety, Logistical ConcernsJAMB said the concerns were particularly relevant to candidates who travel considerable distances to their examination centres and may have to leave home before dawn. The post JAMB Adjusts 2027 UTME Schedule Over Safety, Logistical Concerns appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 14Dangote Refinery to give retail investors 1 extra share for every 10 held annually in first two years of listingAccording to Mr Eseka, under the retail incentive programme, investors who subscribe for a minimum of 10 shares and hold them continuously for 12 months will receive one additional share. The post Dangote Refinery to give retail investors 1 extra share for every 10 held annually in first two years of listing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna emerges as a rising challenger to Kenya's President RutoA 44-year-old senator, Edwin Sifuna, has emerged as a rising challenger to Kenya's President William Ruto ahead of next year's election as he channels anger over political violence and corruption.Africanews [en]
BusinessSep 14Nigeria, India Target $15bn Trade Revival As Modi Seeks Renewed Crude PurchasesBeyond the oil sector, both countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in key areas, including fintech, digital public infrastructure and the creative industries. The post Nigeria, India Target $15bn Trade Revival As Modi Seeks Renewed Crude Purchases appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictSep 14Troops Arrest Suspected Drug Peddler, Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims In Kaduna, SokotoThe suspect, who was travelling to Birnin Gwari, and the recovered items are currently in military custody for further investigation The post Troops Arrest Suspected Drug Peddler, Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims In Kaduna, Sokoto appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictSep 14GOC visits Plateau communities where 10 people died with 22 arrested in one weekPremium Times
BusinessSep 14Africa’s richest man aiming to make $23bn from continent’s biggest-ever IPOPublic offering of Aliko Dangote’s Nigerian oil refinery business could swell his net wealth by two-thirdsThe fortune of Africa’s richest person could swell by two thirds to nearly $60bn (£44bn) after his refinery in Nigeria listed publicly in the continent’s biggest-ever initial public offering.If Monday’s flotation of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals on the Nigerian exchange goes to plan, then Aliko Dangote will add a further $23bn (£17bn) to his $35bn net worth. Continue reading...Guardian World
BusinessSep 14Between Glencore and Mercuria, how far will the battle for critical minerals go?Longtemps dominé par les négociants historiques comme Glencore, le marché des minerais africains voit émerger une nouvelle concurrence. Mercuria, venu de l’énergie, accélère dans le cuivre, le cobalt et le zinc. Une rivalité à l’œuvre en Guinée et en RDC.Jeune Afrique
BusinessSep 14Almonty forms Rwanda tungsten venture; government to take 25% stakeAlmonty has established a tungsten venture in Rwanda, with the Rwandan government acquiring a 25% stake. This represents a new business and government partnership in the mining sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
DisasterSep 14Mass funeral in Bukavu for 26 children killed in DR Congo school blazeBukavu held a mass funeral on Monday, 14 September, for 26 children killed in a school fire and subsequent stampede three days earlier, as UNICEF and local authorities called for an investigation into the disaster.Africanews [en]
DisasterSep 14Mass funeral in Bukavu for 26 children killed in DR Congo school blazeBukavu held a mass funeral on Monday, 14 September, for 26 children killed in a school fire and subsequent stampede three days earlier, as UNICEF and local authorities called for an investigation into the disaster.EuroNews [en]
WorldSep 14Nigerian Players’ Watch: Orban, Iheanacho keep scoring as Eagles shine in EuropeOrban was the standout performer after producing a stunning hat-trick for Amedspor in their emphatic 5-0 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir, while Iheanacho continued his remarkable goalscoring run for Bursaspor The post Nigerian Players’ Watch: Orban, Iheanacho keep scoring as Eagles shine in Europe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 14Dangote Refinery Will Be The Largest Company In Africa By December End — AlikoThe IPO, which opens today, September 14, 2026, consists of 4.1 billion new ordinary shares offered at N525 per share, with a minimum subscription of 10 shares valued at N5,250. The post Dangote Refinery Will Be The Largest Company In Africa By December End — Aliko appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 14Presidential election in Nigeria: El-Rufai's detention deprives the opposition of any desire for victoryPersonnage haut en couleur de l’opposition nigériane, Nasir El-Rufai croupit en prison depuis février dernier. À moins d’un an des élections, des voix commencent à s’élever pour dénoncer une manœuvre politique du pouvoir.Jeune Afrique
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