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WorldSep 14From forced labour to living heritage: Sao Tome’s colonial plantations get new lease of lifeMany "rocas" are abandoned and in poor condition, but private investors are restoring them for tourism.straitstimes · singapore
BusinessSep 14Manufacturers’ unsold goods rise to N1.7trnManufacturing companies across sectors listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, entered the second quarter of 2026 with combined inventories (unsold goods) of about N1.77 trillion, even as their cost of sales rose to N1.43 trillion, highlighting the growing financial pressures confronting businesses and consumers. The post Manufacturers’ unsold goods rise to N1.7trn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14Benue blockade of Peter Obi unacceptableThe September 8, 2026 blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue State, as he travelled to Yelwata to commiserate with families devastated by the June 2025 massacre, is a disturbing development that must not be dismissed as a mere quarrel between politicians. It raises a fundamental question about the health of Nigeria’s democracy, where an […] The post Benue blockade of Peter Obi unacceptable appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14Peter Obi and the hard road to a new NigeriaBy Fred Chukwuelobe Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, sat down with Arise Television anchor Ojy Okpe for an extensive conversation on the election and a wide range of issues confronting Nigeria. It was one of those interviews that leaves you with plenty to think about long […] The post Peter Obi and the hard road to a new Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 14Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on homes, businessesThe surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses. The post Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on homes, businesses appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14The spike in the drink of our political leaders, by Owei LakemfaDemocracy, at least theoretically, is about choice. I have no doubt that our political leaders agree. However, the problem many of those in power have is that Nigerian voters are not mature enough to exercise their right to make a choice. So, they need to be tutored and guided. But if the voters fail to […] The post The spike in the drink of our political leaders, by Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 14Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on RussiaAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 13Police order probe into disruption of PDP, NDC meetings by gunmen in EnuguPolice said that although there was no prior notice for security cover, operatives were “promptly” deployed to both scenes upon receipt of the reports to prevent further breaches and track down the attackers. The post Police order probe into disruption of PDP, NDC meetings by gunmen in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 13School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%….Fuel price hike may hamper school run ..School owners rue unpaid bills, high running cost …Parents should not be discouraged – NUT ..Uncertainty over resumption in unity colleges By Adesina Wahab and Dayo Johnson As primary and secondary schools reopen across the country on Monday, parents and guardians are set to contend with higher school […] The post School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40% appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 13‘Mary Leads Us to Jesus’ — OzigboBy Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Thousands of Catholics and other Christian faithful from Anambra State and neighbouring states converged on Onitsha to celebrate the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The event, organised by the Faithspiration Initiative, was themed, “Fill the Jars, Make Room for Fresh Wine,” drawn from John 2:1-11. […] The post ‘Mary Leads Us to Jesus’ — Ozigbo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Ogun EXCO approves new roads, hospitals, power investment, MSME agencyThe projects, approved at the weekend, further reinforced the administration’s drive to expand infrastructure, strengthen healthcare delivery, support businesses and provide the energy required to sustain Ogun’s rapidly growing industrial economy The post Ogun EXCO approves new roads, hospitals, power investment, MSME agency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 13‘How I made $700 from posting my 8-year-old daughter’s pornographic video’ – WomanPremium Times
PoliticsSep 13[VIDEO] Insecurity Is Not Nigeria’s Main Issue, It’s Out-Of-School Children — Reno OmokriReno Omokri, however, said that the President Bola Tinubu administration was working to improve the situation. The post [VIDEO] Insecurity Is Not Nigeria’s Main Issue, It’s Out-Of-School Children — Reno Omokri appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterSep 13Odigbo Deaths: Police Arrest Suspected Producer Of Concoctions In OndoThe police said that the bodies of the deceased are undergoing medical and forensic procedures, noting that the outcome is expected to provide further medical evidence regarding the actual cause of the deaths. The post Odigbo Deaths: Police Arrest Suspected Producer Of Concoctions In Ondo appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CyberSep 132023: Cyberattacks targeted INEC platforms — OkoyeVanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 13Gunmen abduct six Islamic clerics in ZamfaraVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Why Northern Women Ulama endorsed Tinubu – Uba SaniGovernor Uba Sani said that they endorsed the president because of his giant strides ‘’in the areas of education, infrastructural development, healthcare and in the area of agriculture.’’ The post Why Northern Women Ulama endorsed Tinubu – Uba Sani appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 13Living lavishly ever after, By Wole OlaoyeEx-Governor Samuel Ortom’s outcry only served to draw attention to the inequity and iniquities of the system we operate as a nation. While some retired senior civil servants are unable to maintain one car after retirement, a politician is routinely allocated 23 vehicles for ‘enduring’ the tenancy of the government house for eight years, during […] The post Living lavishly ever after, By Wole Olaoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictSep 13Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — ZulumVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13[VIDEO] 2027 Elections: There Are No Mysteries About Tinubu — Reno OmokriReno Omokri, who is Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to Mexico, also said that President Bola Tinubu does not have a criminal record. The post [VIDEO] 2027 Elections: There Are No Mysteries About Tinubu — Reno Omokri appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 13FG backs Taraba mineral developmentBy Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Oladele Henry Alake, has pledged the Federal Government’s institutional support for Taraba State’s efforts to attract credible investments and transform the state into a major mining hub in Nigeria. Alake gave the assurance at the weekend in Jalingo during the Taraba State Solid […] The post FG backs Taraba mineral development appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13There was FBI investigation but Tinubu not involved — OmokriAccording to him, Tinubu was working as an accountant at the time and had held money belonging to clients who were themselves under investigation. The post There was FBI investigation but Tinubu not involved — Omokri appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CyberSep 13NCC raises alarm over call maskingBy Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s telecommunications industry, warning that the practice threatens industry revenues, national security and the integrity of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. The telecom regulator described call masking as an act of economic sabotage capable of adversely affecting […] The post NCC raises alarm over call masking appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 13Benue IDP father seeks help after wife dies giving birthBy Peter Duru, Makurdi A 26-year-old Internally Displaced Person, IDP, Rochas Mende, from Tse Pen village in Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, has appealed for help after his 23-year-old wife, Sember, died shortly after giving birth to twins. Sember, who lived with her husband at the Ortese IDP […] The post Benue IDP father seeks help after wife dies giving birth appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria