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Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move

The lawmakers said the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives should disclose whether President Bola Tinubu transmitted the constitutionally required vacation declaration, arguing that the National Assembly must act if no such declaration was received within 21 days. The post Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:01:44 +0000

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Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection for whistleblowers

Speakers empahsised whistleblowing as one of the ways of fighting corruption, and expressed regrets that such protection for whistleblowers was lacking in Nigeria. The post Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection for whistleblowers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:44:50 +0000

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NDDC unveils governance framework, master plan for Niger Delta development

Samuel Ogbuku, NDDC managing director said the new governance framework was designed to address weaknesses in the commission’s administration and establish clear rules governing its operations, responsibilities, procedures and institutional accountability. The post NDDC unveils governance framework, master plan for Niger Delta development appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:32:30 +0000

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Premium Times Academy trains journalists on peace, conflict-sensitive reporting

The training, which emphasised factual, accurate reporting, included several sessions aimed at understanding the nature, causes, and dynamics of conflicts, as well as ethical standards on hate speech and fake information. The post Premium Times Academy trains journalists on peace, conflict-sensitive reporting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:24:54 +0000

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Rehabilitation resumes at Akwa Ibom Assembly complex after PREMIUM TIMES reports

Work has resumed at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly complex after months of inactivity and a series of PREMIUM TIMES reports that raised questions about the stalled ₦15.47 billion rehabilitation project. The post Rehabilitation resumes at Akwa Ibom Assembly complex after PREMIUM TIMES reports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:03:36 +0000

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Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin AFCON qualifying race

Chelle wants Nigeria to set the tone from their opening Group L fixture against Madagascar The post Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin AFCON qualifying race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:47:02 +0000

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NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos compound Enyimba crisis as Barau climb top

The nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions were beaten 3-2 by newly promoted Sporting Lagos at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba The post NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos compound Enyimba crisis as Barau climb top appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:27:22 +0000

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Access Bank Kenya’s assets, liabilities to be transferred to National Bank of Kenya

“The transfer shall take effect upon the completion of the transaction in accordance with the terms of the Business and Assets Transfer Agreement between the parties,” the statement noted. The post Access Bank Kenya’s assets, liabilities to be transferred to National Bank of Kenya appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:17:39 +0000

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Tinubu says $12m Abuja entrepreneurship centre will support MSMEs

The facility, funded by South Korea through KOICA, is expected to provide training, technology, incubation and other business support to entrepreneurs. The post Tinubu says $12m Abuja entrepreneurship centre will support MSMEs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:10:44 +0000

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The scramble for Tinubu’s survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Something unusual is happening in the nation’s political landscape. Instead of the political class to seek our votes with conviction, evidence of performance and capacity, the long-subdued people of Nigeria are the ones fighting and scrambling to crown those who want to lead us. But not without some form of coercion, cajoling and inducement, though. […] The post The scramble for Tinubu’s survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:44:17 +0000

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The Niger State tragedy: Another reactionary inquiry, By Umar Yakubu

The loss of 37 lives in state custody is a grave indictment of public safety standards. Setting up a panel is not an achievement. The measure of true leadership lies in unyielding structural reform, state level accountability, and uncompromising prosecution. Until the government applies as much energy to prevention, enforcement, and executive liability as it […] The post The Niger State tragedy: Another reactionary inquiry, By Umar Yakubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:39:26 +0000

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“Rainbow Coalition: Aggrieved governors exploring alliance with Atiku to counter Wike” — Tinubu’s Supporter

"The APC governors believe they should also be free to explore alternative political relationships if Wike could mobilise politicians from different parties against their interests while simultaneously supporting Tinubu at the presidential level.” The post “Rainbow Coalition: Aggrieved governors exploring alliance with Atiku to counter Wike” — Tinubu’s Supporter appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:01:43 +0000

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MPR Cut: Why cheaper loans may not come soon – Experts

Mr Onakoya, however, said existing contractual agreements could delay the transmission of the lower policy rate to borrowers. The post MPR Cut: Why cheaper loans may not come soon – Experts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:00:28 +0000

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Courageous benevolence and the next cohort of public sector leaders, By Adedotun Eyinade

Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede’s philanthropic intervention in Africa’s public service is remarkable and exemplary. By identifying a clear gap in the public sector and deploying resources to address it consistently and methodically, he is charting a new course for Africans to tackle African problems, instead of relying on aid and foreign philanthropists whose well-intentioned efforts often […] The post Courageous benevolence and the next cohort of public sector leaders, By Adedotun Eyinade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:55:43 +0000

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UNICEF urges Nigeria to turn child-rights research into policy action

UNICEF and other stakeholders say research, data and lived experiences must translate into concrete policies and programmes that improve outcomes for children in Nigeria The post UNICEF urges Nigeria to turn child-rights research into policy action appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:36:26 +0000

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LaLiga: You’ve not changed anything at Real Madrid – Rothen slams Mourinho

Former Paris Saint-Germain winger, Jerome Rothen, has hit out at Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho. Rothen insisted that the Portuguese gaffer has not change anything at Real Madrid since taking charge a few months ago. He spoke following Real Madrid’s recent 2-1 LaLiga derby defeat to Atletico Madrid. “Mourinho didn’t change a thing at Real. […] LaLiga: You’ve not changed anything at Real Madrid – Rothen slams Mourinho

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:37:55 +0000

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Lagos: Police arrest man in viral video beating toddler for failing to read

A Nigerian man captured in a viral video beating a toddler for being unable to read has been arrested by the police. The disturbing footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed the suspect repeatedly striking the child on the head and body with what appeared to be a charger cable. The video sparked widespread […] Lagos: Police arrest man in viral video beating toddler for failing to read

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:31:18 +0000

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Umahi gives condition for reopening of First Niger Bridge

Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has said the First Niger Bridge will not be reopened until the major structural rehabilitation works are completed. Umahi was speaking on Wednesday at the Onitsha Bridge Head. He had visited the bridge to inspect ongoing rehabilitation works. Umahi insisted that the Federal Government will not be pressurized into reopening the […] Umahi gives condition for reopening of First Niger Bridge

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:30:46 +0000

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Eniola Ajao reacts as movie critic questions her acting talent

Nollywood actress Eniola Ajao has reacted to movie critic Tolu Fagbure’s negative remarks about her career. DAILY POST reports that Fagbure, in an interview on Agbaletu, claimed that the actress does not have talent. When asked about Eniola Ajao, Fagbure responded, “That one doesn’t have business in the cinema with her ‘Ajakaju’. Of course, she […] Eniola Ajao reacts as movie critic questions her acting talent

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:23:48 +0000

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AFCON 2027Q: Chelle demands strong start from Super Eagles

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has demanded that his team make a good start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, DAILY POST reports. The three-time African champions will face the Barea of Madagascar and Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau in a double-header this month. Chelle declared that his team must show strong determination […] AFCON 2027Q: Chelle demands strong start from Super Eagles

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:22:42 +0000

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NPFL: Barau FC move top as Rangers win at home

Barau FC climbed to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings after a convincing 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors. Powerful forward Joseph Atule opened the scoring for the Maliya Boys in the 22nd minute before Ibrahim Ayoola doubled their advantage one minute after the hour mark. The result takes Barau FC to […] NPFL: Barau FC move top as Rangers win at home

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:16:21 +0000

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Court orders enforcement against Rahamaniyya group Chairman’s properties over $40m debt

Properties linked to Alhaji Abdulrahman Musa Bashar, Chairman of the Rahamaniyya Group of Companies, have been sealed in Lagos and Abuja following enforcement proceedings over an alleged $40 million debt. The enforcement action commenced on Wednesday after Petrichor Energy FZCO obtained court orders to recover the disputed sum. According to court documents, the Federal High […] Court orders enforcement against Rahamaniyya group Chairman’s properties over $40m debt

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:14:02 +0000

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Army,‌‌⁠‌‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌⁠‍‌⁠‌ Buratai, others mourn as former mililtary finance chief, Jakko dies

The Nigerian Army, former Chief of Army Staff, COAS, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, and other senior officers on Wednesday mourned retired Maj.-Gen. Ezra Jakko, former Chief of Accounts and Budget, Army. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, represented by the Chief of Accounts and Budget, Army, Maj.-Gen. Taofik Sidick, described Jakko as a distinguished officer […] Army,‌‌⁠‌‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌⁠‍‌⁠‌ Buratai, others mourn as former mililtary finance chief, Jakko dies

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:06:44 +0000

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Ballon d’Or 2026: Yassin Nfaoui snubs Mbappe, names top favourite to win award

Prominent French sports journalist, Yassin Nfaoui, has snubbed France captain Kylian Mbappe while naming the top favourite to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Mbappe is among the 30 players shortlisted for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, and the winner of the award will be announced next month in England. However, according to Nfaoui, Barcelona winger […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Yassin Nfaoui snubs Mbappe, names top favourite to win award

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:03:38 +0000

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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 23, 2026: Naira depreciates against USD

The naira recorded a depreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday. The naira weakened on Wednesday to N1,328.50 per dollar from N1,327.78 exchanged on Tuesday. This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the naira fell by N0.72 against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market. Meanwhile, at the black […] Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 23, 2026: Naira depreciates against USD

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:00:39 +0000

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‘Nigeria is not the only one’ – Gov Sule defends Tinubu’s UNGA absence

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has said President Bola Tinubu is not the only world leader who is not attending the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Sule made the statement during a virtual interview with TVC, saying Nigeria’s diplomatic presence at the global meeting remained strong despite the President’s absence. Vice President […] ‘Nigeria is not the only one’ – Gov Sule defends Tinubu’s UNGA absence

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:39:32 +0000

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NPFL: Fans disappointed again as Enyimba lose to Sporting Lagos in Aba

Enyimba Football Club of Aba on Wednesday suffered another defeat in the Nigeria Premier Football League, losing 2-3 at home to Sporting Lagos. The result, which kept Enyimba at the bottom of the league table, left some of the fans disappointed after the 90-minute encounter. Enyimba had taken the lead in the first half through […] NPFL: Fans disappointed again as Enyimba lose to Sporting Lagos in Aba

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:36:26 +0000

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LaLiga: Real Madrid made my decision to join Barcelona difficult – Rodri

Barcelona midfielder, Rodri, has claimed that Real Madrid tried all they could to sign him in the summer. In an interview with COPE, Rodri said Los Blancos made his decision “difficult”. The Spain captain left Manchester City in a £65.4 million deal and signed for Barca, despite being heavily linked with Madrid. Rodri has now […] LaLiga: Real Madrid made my decision to join Barcelona difficult – Rodri

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:27:59 +0000

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Federal University Dutse gets NUC approval for 30 new programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of the Faculty of Law and 30 new academic programmes at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), beginning from the 2026/2027 academic session. The approval was contained in a letter dated September 11, 2026, with reference number NUC/AP/F33/VOL.II/15, signed by the Director of Academic Planning, NUC, Abubakar […] Federal University Dutse gets NUC approval for 30 new programmes

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:22:01 +0000

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We encouraged voting for Obi to reduce Atiku’s votes – Wike on G5 strategy

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has rejected claims that he manipulated the 2023 presidential election in Rivers State and other parts of the South-South to help President Bola Tinubu defeat Labour Party candidate Peter Obi. Wike spoke on Wednesday while addressing journalists in Abuja, saying the allegations were based on a false story spread mainly on social media. […] We encouraged voting for Obi to reduce Atiku’s votes – Wike on G5 strategy

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:11:03 +0000

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Police arrest nine over alleged theft of 33 motorcycles, nine killings in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested nine suspected members of a gang allegedly involved in motorcycle theft, receiving stolen property and other violent crimes across Jigawa, Kano and Kaduna states. The command said the suspects confessed to involvement in the alleged killing of nine people and the theft of at least 33 motorcycles. The […] Police arrest nine over alleged theft of 33 motorcycles, nine killings in Jigawa

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:00:14 +0000

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NCCE charges South-East teachers training colleges on quality, dual mandate implementation

The National Commission for Colleges of Education, NCCE, has charged the government and stakeholders in the South-East to channel more efforts towards the training of quality teachers. The Executive Secretary of the NCCE, Dr Angela Ajala, stated this during an engagement meeting with provosts of Colleges of Education in the South-East, hosted by the Enugu […] NCCE charges South-East teachers training colleges on quality, dual mandate implementation

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:55:52 +0000

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Iran will never bend – Pezeshkian tells Trump

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that his country will not give in to pressure from the United States, saying Iran will never “bend at the knee”. Speaking at the United Nations on Wednesday, Pezeshkian took a strong position against Washington and Israel in his first address to the global body since the two countries launched […] Iran will never bend – Pezeshkian tells Trump

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:49:50 +0000

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‘Nutrition central to human capital development’ – Gov Sani

Governor Uba Sani places nutrition as an important component of his administration’s development agenda because it is important in making children realise their full potentials. The Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, who said this, further stated that a child who is well nourished has a better opportunity to grow, learn and survive. […] ‘Nutrition central to human capital development’ – Gov Sani

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:46:30 +0000

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Fuel subsidy: Peter Obi consistent, refuses to promise the impossible – Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said the Nigeria Democratic Party, NDC, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has remained consistent in his position on the removal of petroleum subsidy. Sani made the remark in a post on X on Wednesday, while commenting on the ongoing debate over fuel subsidy and the positions of opposition figures ahead […] Fuel subsidy: Peter Obi consistent, refuses to promise the impossible – Shehu Sani

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:38:31 +0000

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Xenophobia: More Nigerians to return from South Africa

More Nigerians are expected to return to Nigeria from South Africa this week due to xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals. The post Xenophobia: More Nigerians to return from South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:21:34 +0000

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Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue three victims in Plateau

Troops of Sector 5, Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, Bokkos, have foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued three victims along the Sha-Daffo road in Daffo District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue three victims in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:15:52 +0000

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Cross River Police solicits public assistance to identify female ritual victim

The Cross River State Police Command is soliciting public help to identify a female who was allegedly killed in a Calabar hotel by a ritualist. The post Cross River Police solicits public assistance to identify female ritual victim appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:13:13 +0000

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Two local miners killed in fresh Plateau attack

Two local miners have been killed at Gangare community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Two local miners killed in fresh Plateau attack appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:09:29 +0000

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Trump’s media ban faces court challenge as judge considers restoring access

A lawyer for CNN, MS NOW and Politico urged a US federal judge on Wednesday to immediately restore White House access for the news organizations after President Donald Trump abruptly revoked their credentials. The post Trump’s media ban faces court challenge as judge considers restoring access appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:03:14 +0000

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At UNGA 81: Nigeria, Italy join forces in massive $5bn global education funding

Nigeria and Italy on Wednesday strengthened collaboration to implement the proposed Global Partnership for Education (GPE) financing campaign targeted at mobilizing $5 billion for education financing worldwide. The post At UNGA 81: Nigeria, Italy join forces in massive $5bn global education funding appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:15:07 +0000

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Tinubu’s ‘working vacation argument’ illiterate – Odinkalu

Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has criticised the Presidency’s description of President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the country as a working vacation, saying the argument is being pushed by illiterates. The post Tinubu’s ‘working vacation argument’ illiterate – Odinkalu appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:53:57 +0000

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Purported kidnap of Adeleke’s aide plot to blackmail APC, Tinubu – Osun APC

The All Progressives Congress APC in Osun State has berated Governor Ademola Adeleke-led administration over attempt to heat up the polity with fake kidnap of an aide of the governor, Shakiru Babatunde and blame on its on the party. The post Purported kidnap of Adeleke’s aide plot to blackmail APC, Tinubu – Osun APC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:47:20 +0000

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EFCC declares ex-pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina wanted over alleged stolen property

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), wanted over an alleged case of receiving stolen property. The post EFCC declares ex-pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina wanted over alleged stolen property appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:24:23 +0000

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To make money for ‘generations of my family’— Reijnders explains Saudi move

Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders has defended his decision to move to the Saudi Pro League, saying the financial terms of his Al Qadsiah contract will secure the future of generations of his family. The post To make money for ‘generations of my family’— Reijnders explains Saudi move appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:50:37 +0000

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FG to revive abandoned housing estates, says Housing Minister

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Engr. Muttaqa Rabe Darma, has said the Federal Government will revive viable abandoned housing projects across the country and make them available to Nigerians. The post FG to revive abandoned housing estates, says Housing Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:36:33 +0000

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AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria vs Madagascar – date, time, venue and where to watch

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign when they host Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Friday. The post AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria vs Madagascar – date, time, venue and where to watch appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:19:11 +0000

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US imposes new visa restrictions on birth tourism operators

The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting individuals and businesses involved in commercial “birth tourism” schemes designed to help foreign nationals travel to the country to give birth and obtain U.S. citizenship for their children. The post US imposes new visa restrictions on birth tourism operators appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:59:29 +0000

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Tinubu not only leader absent at UNGA81 — Gov Sule

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule said President Bola Tinubu is not the only world leader absent from the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. The post Tinubu not only leader absent at UNGA81 — Gov Sule appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:46:59 +0000

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Eriksen terminates Wolfsburg contract three months after collapse

The former Manchester United midfielder’s contract was due to run until June 2027. The post Eriksen terminates Wolfsburg contract three months after collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:44:03 +0000

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Boko Haram/ISWAP kill vigilante commander, 4 others in Borno

APC Rep candidate, Babani, gives cash to surviving victims By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — A vigilante commander and four civilians have been killed, while scores of others sustained various degrees of injuries following an attack on Wumbi community in Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. The Police Public […] The post Boko Haram/ISWAP kill vigilante commander, 4 others in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:36:33 +0000

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2023: How we voted Obi, denied Atiku South-South votes — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has denied insinuations that the political strategy deployed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) G5 during the 2023 presidential election amounted to manipulation of the outcome in Rivers State. The post 2023: How we voted Obi, denied Atiku South-South votes — Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:25:37 +0000

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Why I didn’t retire after 2026 World Cup — Ronaldo

Ronaldo had confirmed during the summer that the 2026 World Cup would be his last, although his future with Portugal remained uncertain. The post Why I didn’t retire after 2026 World Cup — Ronaldo appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:13:11 +0000

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Delta primary school pupils seen scooping water from flooded classroom

By Efe Onodjae A video showing pupils of Okwue Primary School, Owa-Nta, Delta State, scooping water from their classroom has surfaced on social media. In the video, the pupils were seen using containers to remove water from the classroom while their teacher, who spoke in the local language, appealed for help. Observation by Vanguard in […] The post Delta primary school pupils seen scooping water from flooded classroom appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:05:23 +0000

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Igbo Day: Ohanaeze unveils charter for unity

— Says document’ll redefine Igbo’s engagement with Nigeria— Moghalu to headline 2026 celebration in Umuahia By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has unveiled a Charter of Strategic Engagement for National Development aimed at strengthening Igbo unity and redefining the group’s engagement with Nigeria. The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation unveiled the document on […] The post Igbo Day: Ohanaeze unveils charter for unity appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:59:17 +0000

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Focus on Kano, stop insulting Benue people, Alia’s aide tells Kwankwaso

Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia’s aide has told ex-Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso to focus on his state’s politics and stop insulting Benue people. Read More: https://punchng.com/focus-on-kano-stop-insulting-benue-people-alias-aide-tells-kwankwaso/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:45:47 +0000

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G4 backs Africa’s push for permanent UN Security Council seats

Foreign ministers of the G4 countries—Brazil, Germany, India and Japan—have backed Africa’s demand for permanent membership on the UN Security Council. Read More: https://punchng.com/g4-backs-africas-push-for-permanent-un-security-council-seats/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:12:43 +0000

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Edo makes malaria testing, treatment free, renovates 100 health centres

The Edo State Government has made malaria testing and treatment free in all government hospitals and renovated 100 health centres to improve healthcare acc Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-makes-malaria-testing-treatment-free-renovates-100-health-centres/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:03:23 +0000

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Ogun, FG, World Bank roll out ₦6bn fund for 3,855 women’s groups

Ogun State, the FG, and the World Bank have begun disbursing a ₦6bn fund to 3,855 women’s groups to expand women-led businesses and boost livelihoods. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-fg-world-bank-roll-out-%e2%82%a66bn-fund-for-3855-womens-groups/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:35:13 +0000

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Nigeria’s education system not meeting job needs — NESG

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns that weaknesses in Nigeria’s education system are limiting young people’s employment prospect Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-education-system-not-meeting-job-needs-nesg/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:34:36 +0000

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Women’s Champions League: Lyon smash Servette 8-0, Barca bag five against Paris FC

Lyon hammered Servette 8-0 in their Women’s Champions League opener while holders Barcelona began their title defence with a 5-2 victory over Paris FC. Read More: https://punchng.com/womens-champions-league-lyon-smash-servette-8-0-barca-bag-five-against-paris-fc/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:29:05 +0000

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Harry Kane considers NFL kicking alongside future MLS career

England captain Harry Kane reveals he could combine a future career in Major League Soccer with his long-held ambition of becoming an NFL kicker. Read More: https://punchng.com/harry-kane-considers-nfl-kicking-alongside-future-mls-career/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:20:55 +0000

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Tech chiefs urge caution in AI development, seek strong safety steps

Leaders of OpenAI and Anthropic told the UN Security Council that AI development demands heightened vigilance and strong safety steps, pledging to slow dow Read More: https://punchng.com/tech-chiefs-urge-caution-in-ai-development-seek-strong-safety-steps/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:06:07 +0000

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Not frustration, just ambition, Mbappé targets Ballon d’Or after World Cup scoring record

Kylian Mbappé says he is targeting his first Ballon d’Or, stating it’s ambition, not frustration, after becoming the World Cup’s all-time top scorer. Read More: https://punchng.com/not-frustration-just-ambition-mbappe-targets-ballon-dor-after-world-cup-scoring-record/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:57:23 +0000

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Families recount pain as Canadian suicide poison seller faces sentencing

Families of victims give emotional accounts in court as Canadian man Kenneth Law, who sold suicide poison online, faces sentencing for aiding 14 deaths. Read More: https://punchng.com/families-recount-pain-as-canadian-suicide-poison-seller-faces-sentencing/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:51:15 +0000

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High borrowing costs choking Africa’s infrastructure drive – Oyedele

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says high financing costs, currency risks, and limited capital are constraining Africa’s infrastructure and development need Read More: https://punchng.com/high-borrowing-costs-choking-africas-infrastructure-drive-oyedele/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:47:31 +0000

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Nigeria, Italy lead $5bn global education financing campaign

Nigeria and Italy are leading a campaign to mobilise $5bn for education financing worldwide through the Global Partnership for Education, says the presiden Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-italy-lead-5bn-global-education-financing-campaign/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:44:46 +0000

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Akwa Ibom gov urges traditional rulers to sustain unity, peace

Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has urged traditional rulers to foster peace and unity, announcing an immediate upward review of their welfare package. Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-gov-urges-traditional-rulers-to-sustain-unity-peace/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:41:22 +0000

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EU didn’t invest in Benin museum, only gave grant — Edo govt

The Edo State Government has clarified that the European Union only gave a grant for the Benin museum, while the state invested N3.8bn in the project. Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-didnt-invest-in-benin-museum-only-gave-grant-edo-govt/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:34:33 +0000

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First Niger Bridge won’t reopen until rehabilitation is completed – Umahi

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the First Niger Bridge will not reopen to traffic until major structural rehabilitation works are completed. Read More: https://punchng.com/first-niger-bridge-wont-reopen-until-rehabilitation-is-completed-umahi/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:32:49 +0000

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Ex-LASU VC’s ₦1m tuition fee remark misinterpreted – Spokesperson

The aide to the ex-LASU VC, Prof Olatunji-Bello, says her remark on ₦1m fees was misinterpreted and taken out of context from a PUNCH interview. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-lasu-vcs-%e2%82%a61m-tuition-fee-remark-misinterpreted-spokesperson/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:03:47 +0000

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Evening recap: Wike rejects rigging claims, EFCC declares Maina wanted again, other top stories

Read the evening news recap: Nyesom Wike rejects election rigging claims, EFCC declares Abdularasheed Maina wanted again, and other top Nigerian stories. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-wike-rejects-rigging-claims-efcc-declares-maina-wanted-again-other-top-stories/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:08:03 +0000

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CCB probes assets of 20 ministers, 30 perm secs — Chairman

The Code of Conduct Bureau has investigated and verified the assets of over 20 ministers and 30 permanent secretaries, its chairman Abdullahi Bello has sai Read More: https://punchng.com/ccb-probes-assets-of-20-ministers-30-perm-secs-chairman/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:48:53 +0000

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Police release photo of woman found dead in C’River hotel, hunt male companion

Cross River police have released a photo of a woman found dead in a Calabar hotel, appealing to the public for help in identifying her and finding her male Read More: https://punchng.com/police-release-photo-of-woman-found-dead-in-criver-hotel-hunt-male-companion/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:39:10 +0000

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AFCON qualifier: Fans back Super Eagles for victory against Madagascar

Ahead of the 2027 AFCON qualifier, Nigerian fans express optimism for a Super Eagles victory against Madagascar, despite the absence of injured star Victor Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-qualifier-fans-back-super-eagles-for-victory-against-madagascar/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:36:08 +0000

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Lagos confirms arrest of man in viral toddler abuse video

The Lagos State Government has confirmed the arrest of a man seen in a viral video abusing a toddler in Ikorodu. He is now in police custody. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-confirms-arrest-of-man-in-viral-toddler-abuse-video/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:35:13 +0000

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EFCC urges pastors, imams to preach against corruption

The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has urged religious leaders to use their pulpits and mosques to preach against corruption and prevent it before it begins Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-urges-pastors-imams-to-preach-against-corruption/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:31:29 +0000

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US announces new visa restrictions for birth tourism facilitators

The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting individuals and networks who knowingly engage in or facilitate “birth tourism” to the count Read More: https://punchng.com/us-announces-new-visa-restrictions-for-birth-tourism-facilitators/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:21:15 +0000

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Trump invites Putin to G20 summit in Miami

US President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to attend the G20 summit in Miami, Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-invites-putin-to-g20-summit-in-miami/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:18:34 +0000

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Osun Assembly passes bill to end multiple ticketing in motor parks

The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a bill to introduce a digitalised system aimed at ending multiple ticketing in motor parks across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-assembly-passes-bill-to-end-multiple-ticketing-in-motor-parks/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:18:19 +0000

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Ekiti gov pledges to boost commerce, productivity

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, says projects in his second term will target boosting commerce, enhancing productivity and stimulating business grow Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-gov-pledges-to-boost-commerce-productivity/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:15:03 +0000

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Denmark midfielder Eriksen leaves Wolfsburg by mutual consent

Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen has officially departed VfL Wolfsburg by mutual consent to be closer to his family, three months after collapsing. Read More: https://punchng.com/denmark-midfielder-eriksen-leaves-wolfsburg-by-mutual-consent/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:13:25 +0000

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Edo gov revokes, re-awards failed Benin road contract

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has revoked and approved the re-award of the contract for the failed section of the Benin-Abraka Road at Ikpe Watersi Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-gov-revokes-re-awards-failed-benin-road-contract/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:12:39 +0000

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Police deny shooting motorcyclist in Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has denied shooting a motorcyclist in Ilorin, stating he knocked down an officer during a stop-and-search operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deny-shooting-motorcyclist-in-kwara/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:05:29 +0000

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Ex-Lagos LG chair, aspirant fault APC expulsion

A former Agege LG chairman, Ganiyu Egunjobi, and an aspirant, Azeez Yusuf, have faulted their expulsion from the APC, stating they resigned weeks earlier. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-lagos-lg-chair-aspirant-fault-apc-expulsion/

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:02:57 +0000

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Dynasquare Homes Marks Third Anniversary, Outlines Expansion Plans

Dynasquare Homes & Properties Ltd has marked its third anniversary, while unveiling its expansion plans targeted at improving access to property ownership. Established in 2023, the Lagos-based company reiterated its

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:56:18 +0000

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Ondo Community Connect Interventions To Cover 203 State Electoral Wards

Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja Ondo Community Connect (OCC), an initiative for community prioritised projects in support of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has promised to cover the entire 203

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:07:51 +0000

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2027: Adequate Funding Critical to Election Security, Success, Says Amupitan

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said adequate funding of elections is critical to providing the security and logistics

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:07:25 +0000

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Kano Busts Major Drug Cartel, Arrests 380 Suspects, Recovers Weapons

Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Kano State Multi-Agency Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking has burst a major drug cartel in the state, arresting 380 suspects and recovering

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:07:13 +0000

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Tinubu: $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre’ll Boost MSME Ecosystem, Create Jobs, Expand Nation’s Economic Scope

Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the construction of the $12 million Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship, saying the project will strengthen Nigeria’s MSME ecosystem and help more

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:03:40 +0000

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Mbah, SEDC Flag Off South East Agro-Devt Programme in Enugu

*SEDC, Enugu begin devt of 200-hectare integrated model farm at Nomeh Unateze Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, officially flagged off the South East Agro-Development Programme (SEADP),

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:46:50 +0000

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Delta’s Tertiary Schools’ Workers Get New Salary Structure

Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba A new salary structure has been approved for academic staff of the four Delta State-owned universities effective from August 2026, while that of non-academic staff and

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:35:12 +0000

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NIMC Assures Nigerians of Safety of Identity Data

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied claims of a security breach involving Nigerians’ National Identity Number (NIN) and other personal information. This is contained in a statement by

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:34:09 +0000

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2027: Desist From Making Monetary Demands From Politicians, Delta Monarch Charges Electorate

* Offers prayers for NDP N’ Assembly candidate Sylvester Idowu in Warri The Agadagba of Gbaramatu Kingdom, HRM Pere Oboro-Gbaraun II, Wednesday appealed to the electorate and supporters of political

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:23:50 +0000

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Interswitch Announces TechConnect 6.0 Series with Focus on Adaptive Financial Infrastructure

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, is set to commence the sixth edition of its TechConnect industry engagement series in Owerri, Imo State, on September

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:07:51 +0000

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Troops Intercept Boko Haram Fighters Migrating to New Location in Night Ambush

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian military has said that troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), intercepted Boko Haram fighters migrating to a new location

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:54:45 +0000

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At UNGA, Oyedele Canvasses Simpler Access to Affordable Capital for Developing Countries

* Urges strategic shift in approach to climate finance Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has called for a

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:38:31 +0000

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Africa Has Capital, The Question Is Whether It Can Put It to Work

Etim Etim As Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede turns 60 on Thursday, September 24, his long-standing focus on capital markets raises a bigger question for Africa: can the continent build the financial infrastructure

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:36:46 +0000

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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to International Peace, Security Efforts

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has reiterated Nigeria’s resolve, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to restore and expand the

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:51:04 +0000

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Boko Haram, Banditry, Sit-at-Home Never Stopped NECO Exams, Says Registrar

* Hails staff resilience Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has said the resilience and commitment of its workforce have ensured uninterrupted conduct of its examinations despite

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:47:58 +0000

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Court of Appeal Reserves Status Quo In Okpella Kingship Crisis

The Court of Appeal, Benin Division, sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has granted an interim order staying the execution of the judgment of the Edo State High Court in

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:49:28 +0000

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NGX Invest Expands Primary Market Access with WhatsApp Subscription Channel

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has expanded access to its NGX Invest platform with the launch of a WhatsApp subscription channel, providing investors with an additional, convenient way to participate

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:47:30 +0000

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Curfew Fails to Stop Fresh Attacks in Plateau, As Assailants Kill Police Officer, Civilians

Yemi Kosoko in Jos The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a Chief Superintendent of Police and three civilians in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi Local Government

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:38:09 +0000

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Oyedele Seeks Affordable Capital to Bridge Africa’s Infrastructure Gap

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has called for affordable capital to finance Africa’s infrastructure. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:36:35 +0000

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Tinubu Elated Over $800m Ima Gas FID As Nigeria Unlocks Five-Decade-Old Gas Resource

Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima Gas Project, marking another major milestone in his administration’s drive to

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:34:42 +0000

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OK Movement Rejects Dickson’s Description, Insists on Independence

* Vows to resist any attempt to absorb, appropriate structures Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the OK Movement, has rejected the description of the organisation

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:13:49 +0000

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World Teachers’ Day: ABR Urges FG to Suspend 35-Year King’s College Concession

Funmi Ogundare As Nigeria prepares for the 2026 World Teachers’ Day on October 5, the Chief Executive Officer of Africa Brands Review (ABR), Joseph Ayodele, has called on the Federal

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:07:57 +0000

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Aig-Imoukhuede Hosts Aliko Dangote Foundation WEF Young Global Leaders Learning Journey

Nume Ekeghe Leading African business, finance and investment leaders joined current and former members of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders community at Access Tower, Lagos, for the Finance

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:58:04 +0000

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KADUNA’S YOUNG INNOVATORS

SALISU MUHAMMED commends the state’s investment in creative innovators For decades, one of the most persistent challenges confronting Nigeria has been the inability to translate the enormous energy and creativity

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:55:00 +0000

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Criticism Trails Police Arraignment of Chappal Energies Boss by Police

Wale Igbintade All is set for the arraignment of the Founder, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chappal Energies, Mr. Ufoma Joseph Immanuel, before the High Court of Lagos State,

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:24:00 +0000

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AFCON 2027: Chelle demands winning start as Super Eagles host Madagascar

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has challenged his players to start their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying read more AFCON 2027: Chelle demands winning start as Super Eagles host Madagascar

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:32:17 +0000

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NativeTalk brings AI customer support tools to African SMEs

NativeTalk, a business communication technology company, has launched an all-in-one platform that uses artificial intelligence to help African small and read more NativeTalk brings AI customer support tools to African SMEs

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:53:38 +0000

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Nigeria’s fintech leaders push AI, skills, trust into next phase

Nigeria’s fintech leaders are pushing artificial intelligence, skills development and trust to the centre of the industry’s next growth phase read more Nigeria’s fintech leaders push AI, skills, trust into next phase

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:53:03 +0000

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NIMC rolls out consent-based NIN verification amid data security concerns

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has rolled out a new consent-based verification system that allows Nigerians to authenticate their read more NIMC rolls out consent-based NIN verification amid data security concerns

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:20:44 +0000

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Nigeria’s new digital postcode targets N80bn delivery losses, tightens bank KYC

Nigeria is set to deploy a national digital postcode system from October 1 that could help businesses cut delivery losses read more Nigeria’s new digital postcode targets N80bn delivery losses, tightens bank KYC

Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:20:14 +0000

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