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WorldSep 13Over 2,000 Nigerians stranded in India deportation camp — Detainee EkeneBy Folarin Kehinde A Nigerian, Mr Ekene, currently detained in a deportation camp in India, has alleged that delays in obtaining travel documents and the slow processing of deportation cases are keeping him and more than 2,000 other Nigerians stranded at the facility. Ekene made the allegation during a monitored online interview with Vanguard, days […] The post Over 2,000 Nigerians stranded in India deportation camp — Detainee Ekene appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessSep 13CPPE warns against return to petrol subsidy, proposes targeted reliefCPPE's position comes amid renewed calls for a return to fuel subsidy, including a pledge by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to restore a targeted petrol subsidy if elected in 2027. The post CPPE warns against return to petrol subsidy, proposes targeted relief appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 13MOVIE REVIEW: ‘A Mama Deola Wedding Story’ is one funny skit stretched too farThe film tests whether Mama Deola’s short-form comedy can survive the demands of feature-length storytelling. The post MOVIE REVIEW: ‘A Mama Deola Wedding Story’ is one funny skit stretched too far appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 1310,494 Nigerians in UK health sector as country battles health worker shortageThe figures highlight the significant contribution of Nigerian professionals to the UK health system, but also come amid persistent concerns over the shortage of health workers in the country. The post 10,494 Nigerians in UK health sector as country battles health worker shortage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 1310,494 Nigerians in UK health sector as country battles health worker shortageThe figures highlight the significant contribution of Nigerian professionals to the UK health system, but also come amid persistent concerns over the shortage of health workers in the country. The post 10,494 Nigerians in UK health sector as country battles health worker shortage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 13The president’s health: A 2027 national security question, By Paul IbeThe Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) should lead a national conversation on this issue. It has previously advocated medical and psychiatric evaluation of presidential and governorship candidates. An independent multidisciplinary panel could establish appropriate standards, conduct the assessments and provide a professional fitness certification, while protecting legitimate medical privacy. As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, […] The post The president’s health: A 2027 national security question, By Paul Ibe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 13Journalist recounts challenges, exit from BBC-Channels TV programmeMs Bala said the programme was recorded with her hijab on at the Channels Television headquarters in Lagos, but it was not broadcast for several weeks. The post Journalist recounts challenges, exit from BBC-Channels TV programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 13Nigeria should price domestic crude at production cost, says Donald DukeFormer Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Donald Duke, has said Nigeria should supply crude oil for domestic refining at its production cost, rather than its international market price. The post Nigeria should price domestic crude at production cost, says Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 132027: Obi’s credentials under probe as LP chieftain sues WAEC, UNN, NYSCThe credentials of the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, appear to be under scrutiny, as three separate suits before the Federal High Court in Abuja seek to compel the release of his original certificates. The post 2027: Obi’s credentials under probe as LP chieftain sues WAEC, UNN, NYSC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13ADC Condemns Disruption Of Political Meeting, Arrest Of Three Members.The party said it would continue to pursue lawful and constitutional means to protect its members and participate in the 2027 electoral process The post ADC Condemns Disruption Of Political Meeting, Arrest Of Three Members. appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 13US Consulate backs AFEDEV’s push for wheelchair American football in NigeriaThe collaboration with AFEDEV also provided an opportunity for Nigerian sports administrators from different states to observe wheelchair American football and consider how to introduce the sport in their respective locations. The post US Consulate backs AFEDEV’s push for wheelchair American football in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 13NDLEA intercepts Colorado shipments from UK, recovers drugs hidden in speakersThe NDLEA noted that its Directorate of Operations and General Investigation intercepted a music speaker containing three packs of Colorado at a motor park in Maza Maza, Lagos. The post NDLEA intercepts Colorado shipments from UK, recovers drugs hidden in speakers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 13Police unlawfully declare radio presenter wanted – Amnesty InternationalThe rights group said both the station's manager, Charles Abah, and a security guard were arrested during the raid. The post Police unlawfully declare radio presenter wanted – Amnesty International appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 13Ondo govt bans sales of unverified alcohol after ” Monkey Tail” kills 30Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 13Meet Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu crowned 2026 FIA Formula 3 ChampionNigerian-American racing driver Ugo Ugochukwu has been crowned the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion after finishing second in the final race of the season in Madrid, Spain. The post Meet Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu crowned 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Adamawa and the opposition’s illusion of strength, By Mohammed Dahiru AminuThose celebrating division should bring their arithmetic down from the clouds and put it on paper. An ordinary calculator is remarkably indifferent to political excitement. Nigeria has already supplied a recent illustration. In the 2023 presidential election, Bola Tinubu won about 37 per cent of the vote, while Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi received approximately […] The post Adamawa and the opposition’s illusion of strength, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 13'I didn't suffer growing up; my dad gave me everything' - Reggie RockstoneGhanaian music legend Reggie Rockstone has opened up about his upbringing and journey into the music industry, revealing that he did not experience financial hardship while growing up.ghanaweb · ghana
DisasterBreakingSep 13JUST IN: One Dead, Four Rescued As Four Storey Building Collapses In EnuguThe cause of the collapse is yet to be established, as concerns grow over building safety and regulatory enforcement. The post One Dead, Four Rescued As Four Storey Building Collapses In Enugu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 13How to buy Dangote Refinery shares through FirstMobile, FirstOnline, branch subscription as IPO opens MondayThe offer comprises 4.1 billion ordinary shares at ₦525 per share, providing investors with an opportunity to own a stake in a company that plays a strategic role in Nigeria's energy and industrial landscape. The post How to buy Dangote Refinery shares through FirstMobile, FirstOnline, branch subscription as IPO opens Monday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 132027: NDPF gives Tinubu tough conditionsTwo days after accusing successive federal administrations of deliberately abandoning the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Patriotic Front, NDPF, has given tough conditions to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ahead of the 2027 polls. NDPF, reiterated its earlier stand that if President Tinubu does not fast – track construction of the decades – old East – […] The post 2027: NDPF gives Tinubu tough conditions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 13Falana Asks FG To Sue South Africa Over Killings Of NigeriansFalana noted that Nigeria and South Africa are parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and have ratified the protocol establishing the African Court. The post Falana Asks FG To Sue South Africa Over Killings Of Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 13Football: In Africa, who is helping Gianni Infantino secure the FIFA presidency?Sous pression de l’Uefa et alors que la Fédération française vient de lui retirer son soutien, le patron du football mondial briguera un nouveau mandat à la tête de la Fifa, le 27 mars 2027 à Rabat. En Afrique, il peut s’appuyer sur de solides réseaux politico-sportifs.Jeune Afrique
ConflictSep 13Troops arrest suspected kidnapper with gun in EdoBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – TROOPS of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, Operation WABAIZIGAN on said they have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition during a targeted operation along the Benin–Sapele Road in Ikpoba-Okha LGA of Edo State. The suspect, identified as Olamide Oyeniyi, was arrested at Obaretin Community by […] The post Troops arrest suspected kidnapper with gun in Edo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 13NDLEA seizes 2.3 tonnes of illicit drugsBy Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted more than 2.3 tonnes of assorted illicit drugs in operations across nine states, including synthetic cannabis, popularly known as Colorado or Colos, opioids and other controlled substances. The agency also said it dismantled a Colorado distribution network linked to two consignments shipped from […] The post NDLEA seizes 2.3 tonnes of illicit drugs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria