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BUSINESS16h agoBotswana nears agreement to raise De Beers stake to ~25% - BloombergBotswana is reportedly close to an agreement to increase its stake in De Beers to approximately 25%. This indicates a significant move in the diamond mining industry, potentially giving Botswana more control over a key national resource.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTH16h agoVIDEO: NAFDAC Clamps Down On Fake Drinks Manufacturers In Lagos, Arrests SuspectsNAFDAC urged Nigerians to remain vigilant, assuring the public of its commitment to safeguarding public health. The post VIDEO: NAFDAC Clamps Down On Fake Drinks Manufacturers In Lagos, Arrests Suspects appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS16h ago4-year courses must end in 4 years, Alausa tells varsitiesThe federal government has pledged to honour its agreements with tertiary institution workers, declaring that Nigerian students must no longer lose precious academic years to strikes triggered by unfulfilled government commitments. The post 4-year courses must end in 4 years, Alausa tells varsities appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoAkpabio insists on jail term for suicide attempt; bill scales second readingMoves by the Senate to establish a framework for suicide prevention, decriminalise attempted suicide and provide for the establishment of persons who attempt suicide got a boost as the bill to this effect scaled second reading in the Senate. The post Akpabio insists on jail term for suicide attempt; bill scales second reading appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoFubara Commends IGP Disu’s Professionalism During Political Crisis In RiversFubara hailed Disu's commitment to duty while serving as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State during a period of political crisis. The post Fubara Commends IGP Disu’s Professionalism During Political Crisis In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS16h agoTinubu transmits bills on genocide, war crimes prosecution to House of RepsThe bills seek to repeal the existing Geneva Conventions Act, establish provisions for punishing genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, and strengthen Nigeria’s cooperation with the International Criminal Court. The post Tinubu transmits bills on genocide, war crimes prosecution to House of Reps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoEkiti recruits 8,358 workers, generates N88.4bn IGR in four years – Gov OyebanjiMr Oyebanji attributed the achievements to institutional re-organisation, digital transformation of tax administration, expansion of the tax net and improved business environment. The post Ekiti recruits 8,358 workers, generates N88.4bn IGR in four years – Gov Oyebanji appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoReps panel backs Tinubu, NNPC, PINL over pipeline security gainsThe House Committee on Host Communities recommended extending PINL’s pipeline surveillance contract after dismissing a petition alleging financial mismanagement and other improprieties against the company and its managing director. The post Reps panel backs Tinubu, NNPC, PINL over pipeline security gains appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoAirport: Tinubu writes Senate, seeks approval to reimburse N100bn to Yobe govtPresident Tinubu said the federal government has taken over the ownership and control of the airport, necessitating the reimbursement to the state government through a promissory note. The post Airport: Tinubu writes Senate, seeks approval to reimburse N100bn to Yobe govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER17h agoPHOTOS: Five Injured As Truck Rams Into Buses At Berger Bus Stop In LagosAn official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at the scene said the truck suffered brake failure before hitting the two buses. The post PHOTOS: Five Injured As Truck Rams Into Buses At Berger Bus Stop In Lagos appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS17h agoEnvironmentalists protest at African Energy Week in Cape TownClimate activists on Tuesday picketed outside the African Energy Week conference, in the South African city of Cape Town, calling for an end to new oil and gas exploration across the continent.Africanews [en]
WORLD17h agoDavido submits multiple entries for 2027 Grammy AwardsNigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has submitted multiple entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The post Davido submits multiple entries for 2027 Grammy Awards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY17h agoMilitary Plane Crash: Searchers build embankment, begin diversion of water from crash siteThe searchers said they built embankments around the crash area to limit the inflow of water and make for easy access to the remaining parts of the aircraft. The post Military Plane Crash: Searchers build embankment, begin diversion of water from crash site appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT17h agoDR Congo: Kabila’s move towards M23 raises questions over peaceDW News [en]
POLITICS17h agoTinubu transmits bills to strengthen drug enforcement, make NSIB independent authority to SenatePresident Tinubu said he transmitted the bills to the legislature pursuant to Section 58(2) of the Nigerian Constitution. The post Tinubu transmits bills to strengthen drug enforcement, make NSIB independent authority to Senate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoPius Hadzide questions NSA’s decision to give Tribe Culture Fest secretariat amid World Cup visa controversyFormer Deputy Sports Minister Pius Enam Hadzide has questioned the establishment of a secretariat at the National Sports Authority (NSA), demanding clarity over its role in the controversy surrounding Ghanas 2026 FIFA World Cup visa arrangements. His comments come amid allegations that individuals associated with the NSA collected about $623,000 to facilitate visas for supporters travelling […] The post Pius Hadzide questions NSA’s decision to give Tribe Culture Fest secretariat amid World Cup visa controversy appeared first on Ghana News Online.ghananewss · ghana
WORLD17h agoRwanda to bring F1 back to AfricaFormula 1 has signed a 10-year agreement to race in Rwanda from the early 2030s, subject to the completion of a new circuit in Bugesera.dailyvoice_co · south africa
WORLD17h agoAfrica records world's fastest gains in disaster resilience - new studyAfrica has recorded the world's fastest improvements in disaster resilience, a new major global study has revealed.Africanews [en]
HEALTH17h agoNAFDAC uncovers fake drinks den in Lagos, arrests twoOjo said the agency intensified its enforcement activities ahead of the festive season, when demand for alcoholic and other beverages typically rises. The post NAFDAC uncovers fake drinks den in Lagos, arrests two appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKING17h agoNAF Plane Crash: Igbokoda residents lament stench, fear disease outbreak, as body parts floatVanguard Nigeria
WORLD18h agoIn Kenya, recycled plastic gets a second life as chess piecesIn Nairobi, a project is helping children develop focus, patience and critical thinking through chess, using pieces made from recycled plastic waste.France 24 [en]
WORLD18h agoAgain, court adjourns Odumodublvck alleged assault trialAn Abuja High Court on Tuesday adjourned the trial of a Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as "Odumodublvck", in a suit of assault and battery until Oct. 14. The post Again, court adjourns Odumodublvck alleged assault trial appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS18h agoReps clear PINL, recommend extension of pipeline surveillance contractThe House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities has recommended the dismissal of a petition against Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), citing the failure of the petitioners to provide evidence to substantiate their allegations. The post Reps clear PINL, recommend extension of pipeline surveillance contract appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY18h agoFrench navy intercepts oil tanker south of La Réunion suspected of being part of Russia's shadow fleetFootage released by the French Armed Forces shows French Navy personnel intercepting a vessel 'suspected of sailing under a false flag' south of La Réunion, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean.Le Monde [en]