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POLITICSSep 9Niger: new revelations on the mutiny and its presumed leadersDix jours après la mutinerie ayant ébranlé la junte d’Abdourahamane Tiani, plusieurs officiers des Forces spéciales nigériennes sont dans le viseur des enquêteurs. Jeune Afrique révèle leurs identités et reconstitue le déroulé du coup de force.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 9Re-elect my husband, I want to enjoy Nigeria at old age — Remi TinubuThe First Lady said she wanted to enjoy a better Nigeria in her old age, adding that both she and the President were working to improve the country. The post Re-elect my husband, I want to enjoy Nigeria at old age — Remi Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 9Lassa fever: NCDC urges Nigerians to step up preventionWarns cases typically rise between November and April By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has urged Nigerians to intensify preventive measures against Lassa fever ahead of the dry season, warning that cases typically increase between November and April. The Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, […] The post Lassa fever: NCDC urges Nigerians to step up prevention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Nigeria High Commission cuts UK passport intervention fee to £20Reduction follows backlash over £70 administrative charge LONDON — The Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has reduced its fee for the ongoing passport intervention exercise from £70 to £20, following protests and scrutiny over the additional charge. The fee was reduced on Wednesday, although applicants were reportedly not formally notified of the change […] The post Nigeria High Commission cuts UK passport intervention fee to £20 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Attack on Obi affront on Nigeria’s democracy — WabaraBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has condemned the reported attack on and obstruction of the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, in Benue State. Wabara described the incident as […] The post Attack on Obi affront on Nigeria’s democracy — Wabara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 968 Nigerians awarded 2026 Chevening, Commonwealth scholarshipsThe UK Government has awarded 68 Nigerians the Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships to study a wide range of master’s degrees and PhD programmes in the UK in 2026. The post 68 Nigerians awarded 2026 Chevening, Commonwealth scholarships appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9The Way Nigerians Save, Spend and Borrow is Changing with DigitvantPayNigeria is rapidly transforming how its people manage money. Driven by multiple pressures, including inflation that steadily erodes purchasing power, the naira’s persistent struggle against foreign currencies, and the lingering memory of cash scarcity in 2023, Nigerians are actively embracing digital platforms that promise convenience and reliability. One standout in this space is DigitvantPay, a […] The post The Way Nigerians Save, Spend and Borrow is Changing with DigitvantPay appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYSep 9Nigerian Army redeploys top generals, appoints new person to lead Boko Haram warA Wednesday statement by army spokesperson Appolonia Anele said the deployments were approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, a lieutenant general. The post Nigerian Army redeploys top generals, appoints new person to lead Boko Haram war appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTSep 9Nigeria, Boko Haram reportedly reach secret three-month ceasefireAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 9FG, Austria plan Vienna-listed bond to fund investors in NigeriaThe Federal Government is working with Austrian authorities and the Vienna Stock Exchange to establish a bond vehicle to raise capital for foreign companies investing in projects in Nigeria. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, disclosed this while addressing the GPF Global Vienna meeting in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday via a video message […] The post FG, Austria plan Vienna-listed bond to fund investors in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 9Nigeria condemns Houthi attack on Saudi ArabiaNigeria urged the warring parties to “uphold international law, exercise maximum restraint, and refrain from further actions that could escalate the situation, endanger civilian lives.” The post Nigeria condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 9‘We can’t boast of $100k in savings’, Nigerian woman laments struggles in USA Nigerian woman living in the United States has expressed frustration over the financial and immigration challenges facing some immigrants in the country, saying many who have spent decades in America may still struggle to build substantial savings. The post ‘We can’t boast of $100k in savings’, Nigerian woman laments struggles in US appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Nigerian newspapers review: Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives – CIBNIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Dr. Dele Alabi, saying Nigeria’s improving macroeconomic indicators will amount to little if they fail to translate into lower living costs, more jobs, higher incomes and better living standards for citizens. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives – CIBN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9WhatsApp spotlights Nigerian small businesses in new Power Your Hustle campaignWhatsApp is launching a new "Power Your Hustle" campaign to highlight small businesses in Nigeria. This initiative aims to support local enterprises.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9FG must resolve Nigeria’s literacy crisis – NASBy Jeremiah Urowayino The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has demanded urgent and concrete action on the literacy crisis in Nigeria. NAS/PC, in a statement by the NAS Cap’n, Dr Charles Meribole, entitled ‘’Rewriting the Future: A National Emergency on Literacy, to mark 2026 International Literacy Day’’ noted that the 18.3 million out-of-school children […] The post FG must resolve Nigeria’s literacy crisis – NAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Nigeria : Obi Blocked Benue Visit , Media Bias Unacceptable - KeyamoKeyamo claims that Obi blocked a visit to Benue and criticizes media bias, indicating heightened political tensions and accusations within Nigeria.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Oil above $100, Nigeria faces revenue windfall, fuel price risksBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria is poised for a major oil revenue boost but faces renewed pressure on fuel prices, inflation and operating costs as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran push crude prices above $100 per barrel. Latest market data showed that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries Basket, including Nigeria’s […] The post Oil above $100, Nigeria faces revenue windfall, fuel price risks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9422 Nigerians processed on day 2 of UK passport exerciseABUJA — A total of 422 applicants were successfully processed and enrolled on the second day of the Special Passport Intervention Exercise in the United Kingdom. The exercise, being conducted at passport centres in London and Manchester, continued smoothly on Tuesday, with officials attending to applicants as scheduled. The authorities said passports produced for applicants […] The post 422 Nigerians processed on day 2 of UK passport exercise appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Processing, packaging key to closing Nigeria’s N9trn food import gap•As country spends N16trn on food imports in three years By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Nigeria’s huge food import gap presents a major opportunity for the domestic food processing and packaging industry to deepen local production, create jobs and retain more value within the economy, the Chief Executive Officer of Beta Glass Plc, Alex Gendis, has said. […] The post Processing, packaging key to closing Nigeria’s N9trn food import gap appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 9Nigeria ranks 2nd in acute pesticide poisoning in West Africa — Study…It is understated, consumers at high risk – AAPN …Safe use impossible in Nigeria – Prof Irtwange …Calls for ban, saying it contributes to rise in cancer, other health risks By Gabriel Ewepu and Cynthia Alo A new study has shown that about 69 per cent of farmers and farm workers in Nigeria are exposed […] The post Nigeria ranks 2nd in acute pesticide poisoning in West Africa — Study appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9RMAFC targets Chinese investors to boost Nigeria’s oil, gas revenueBy ObasEsiedesa, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced engagements with key stakeholders as part of plans to attract increased Chinese investment into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and boost revenue accruing to the Federation Account. The Commission, in a statement by Head, Information and Public Relations Unit, Maryam Yusuf, said […] The post RMAFC targets Chinese investors to boost Nigeria’s oil, gas revenue appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Obi urges FG to secure communities, return displaced Nigerians homeObi said he proceeded to Mangu after he and his delegation were prevented from reaching Yelwata, where they had planned to visit displaced Nigerians and families affected by recent attacks. The post Obi urges FG to secure communities, return displaced Nigerians home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 9Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBNNigeria’s improving macroeconomic indicators will amount to little if they failed to translate into lower living costs, more jobs, higher incomes and better living standards for citizens, the President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, Dr. Dele Alabi, has said. The post Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 9Unsafe food kills 53,000 Nigerians yearly — Expert— Experts raise alarm at Lagos food safety conference By Olasunkanmi Akoni and Shekinah Ijile LAGOS — At least 53,000 deaths associated with unsafe food are recorded annually in Nigeria, a food safety expert, Dr Adeniyi Odugbemi, has said. Odugbemi, who attributed the figure to recent studies, urged stakeholders to move beyond identifying food safety […] The post Unsafe food kills 53,000 Nigerians yearly — Expert appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria