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Influence vs. credibility: What modern PR must protect, By Bodex Hungbo

Influence may make people notice you, but credibility is what makes them believe you. Influence may open the door, but credibility determines whether people will still welcome you when you return… So, by all means, influence. Trend. Create conversations. Build visibility. Reach millions if you can… But in the middle of all that noise, abeg, […] The post Influence vs. credibility: What modern PR must protect, By Bodex Hungbo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:12:49 +0000

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Tinubu hails Uba Sani’s mass transit scheme, challenges other governors to follow suit

According to the president, the Kaduna State initiative ‘’is more of what we need to see at the subnational level.’’ The post Tinubu hails Uba Sani’s mass transit scheme, challenges other governors to follow suit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:48:07 +0000

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South-east speakers seek regional legislative collaboration, harmonisation

The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, South-east zone, held a meeting in Awka on Saturday. The post South-east speakers seek regional legislative collaboration, harmonisation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:40:14 +0000

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The Nigerian police and the fire next time, By Cheta Nwanze

In my not-so-humble opinion, the next large-scale unrest in Nigeria will not be triggered by politicians or ethnic militia. It will be triggered by the police. A single spark, a routine stop that turns fatal, a protest that turns violent, and the accumulated anger of millions will erupt. The Port Harcourt protesters blocked a road, […] The post The Nigerian police and the fire next time, By Cheta Nwanze appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:29:22 +0000

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Again, Wike defends Rainbow Coalition, says Tinubu’s re-election remains his concern

“My primary concern is whether Tinubu will be re-elected for a second term, and I have made it known from the outset that I am going to support Mr President with all my might and strength.” The post Again, Wike defends Rainbow Coalition, says Tinubu’s re-election remains his concern appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:28:11 +0000

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Enugu Air launches direct Enugu-Douala flights

The airline’s Chief Operating Officer, Ugonna Agubuokwu, confirmed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Lagos. The post Enugu Air launches direct Enugu-Douala flights appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:58:15 +0000

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Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde Kolawole

Would El-Rufai be treated the same way today if he were still one of President Tinubu’s strongest political allies? That is a question the government cannot simply dismiss. Since leaving the APC political circle, El-Rufai has become increasingly critical of President Tinubu and has aligned himself with opposition forces seeking to challenge Tinubu in the […] The post Tinubu, El-Rufai and 2027: When prosecution begins to look like persecution, By Kehinde Kolawole appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:52:41 +0000

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Lagos govt disputes claim Alimosho hospital has only one dialysis machine

PREMIUM TIMES traced the claim to a video posted by Nigerian skit maker and social media influencer Akewusola Oladipupo, popularly known as MC Always, on 17 September. The post Lagos govt disputes claim Alimosho hospital has only one dialysis machine appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:47:27 +0000

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Awujale Stool Crisis: Ruling house leaders seek N1bn damages, injunction against 12 family members

The Awujale throne became vacant in July 2025 after the death of Oba Sikiru Adetona. The post Awujale Stool Crisis: Ruling house leaders seek N1bn damages, injunction against 12 family members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:32:09 +0000

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Indigenous music, drama, opera to headline MUSON Festival 2026 – Organisers

The festival planning committee chairperson, Sade Doherty, disclosed this on Monday. The post Indigenous music, drama, opera to headline MUSON Festival 2026 – Organisers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:23:26 +0000

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NLC opposes concession of King’s College, other Unity Colleges

Mr Ajaero said the government should preserve the colleges while ensuring adequate funding and effective management to sustain their contribution to national development. The post NLC opposes concession of King’s College, other Unity Colleges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:12:42 +0000

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NSCDC suspends more officials over death of miners in custody

“We do not condone unprofessional conduct, high-handedness or any action that undermines the fundamental rights of citizens or the sacred trust reposed in us,” he said. The post NSCDC suspends more officials over death of miners in custody appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:51:59 +0000

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Nigeria to address UNGA on Thursday

UN protocol allows presidents to speak at the high-level General Debate before vice presidents, prime ministers and ministers. ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌⁠‌⁠‍‌ The post Nigeria to address UNGA on Thursday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:45:41 +0000

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Uyo to host 5th Agribusiness conference, organisers target investment, jobs

Global investors, policymakers, agricultural experts and industry executives are expected in Uyo for the 5th Agribusiness Roundtable International Conference, with organisers targeting investment, value-chain development, food security and job creation. The post Uyo to host 5th Agribusiness conference, organisers target investment, jobs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:40:58 +0000

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Stakeholders demand review of Nigeria’s investment treaties over environmental, energy transition risks

Stakeholders at a Port Harcourt roundtable say Nigeria’s investment treaties could expose the country to costly arbitration over environmental regulation, fossil fuel investments and oil asset divestments, asking the Federal Government to reform the framework The post Stakeholders demand review of Nigeria’s investment treaties over environmental, energy transition risks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:33:57 +0000

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Who’s in charge of Nigeria now’ – Sowore questions as Tinubu, Shettima desert Aso Rock

The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised President Bola Tinubu and his Deputy, Kashim Shettima, for leaving the country without formally transferring power to the next authority. DAILY POST reports that the president on August 30 embarked on a working vacation in Europe as part of his annual […] Who’s in charge of Nigeria now’ – Sowore questions as Tinubu, Shettima desert Aso Rock

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:11:05 +0000

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Stop genealogy, personal attacks, focus on Ogun development – CRPP tells politicians

The Coalition of Registered Political Parties CRPP, has called on members and governorship candidates in Ogun State to stop personal attacks and focus on issues that directly affect the people. The National Coordinator of the coalition, Oginni Olaposi, made the call at a press conference in Abeokuta, on Monday saying, political campaigns should be centred […] Stop genealogy, personal attacks, focus on Ogun development – CRPP tells politicians

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:08:50 +0000

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2027: US Govt rejected Tinubu’s lobby for endorsement – Firm

A US-based advocacy firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has alleged that the American government turned down requests by President Bola Tinubu to meet with US President Donald Trump ahead of the 2027 general elections The firm claimed that President Bola Tinubu’s plan to attend the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, was to meetTrump and secure his endorsement […] 2027: US Govt rejected Tinubu’s lobby for endorsement – Firm

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:07:11 +0000

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JAMB sacks staff member over extortion of candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has sacked one of its staff members for allegedly extorting unsuspecting candidates. The Board made this known on Monday in its bulletin, stating that the action was part of its renewed efforts to eliminate fraudulent practices within the admission and examination system. According to JAMB, the sanction against […] JAMB sacks staff member over extortion of candidates

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:06:51 +0000

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Uba Sani gives basic education a boost, enhances human capital

Governor Uba Sani has commissioned Basic Education Schools Infrastructure and Educational Interventions across the 23 local governments of Kaduna State, in furtherance of his Human Capital Development vision. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, the commissioning held at Sultan Bello Primary School, Unguwan Sarki, in Kaduna North local government. Governor Uba Sani emphasized […] Uba Sani gives basic education a boost, enhances human capital

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:40:23 +0000

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Adamawa 2027: APM Guber, Haske picks Safri Glah as running mate

The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has officially unveiled Safriel Glah as the Deputy Governorship Candidate and running mate to the party’s Adamawa State Governorship candidate, Abdulrahman Haske, for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made at a briefing on Monday in Abuja, where the party formally presented Glah. The party described the ticket as […] Adamawa 2027: APM Guber, Haske picks Safri Glah as running mate

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:39:04 +0000

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JAMB lifts SIM, email change ban, gives candidates fresh directives

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has lifted its restriction on SIM swapping and email changes, allowing candidates who have lost access to their registered details to update them through a controlled process. The new arrangement commenced on Monday, September 21, 2026, and applies to candidates who can no longer access their registered phone […] JAMB lifts SIM, email change ban, gives candidates fresh directives

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:35:16 +0000

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2027: I did not arm youths to attack President Tinubu’s supporters – Abia deputy governor

Abia State Deputy Governor, Ikechukwu Emetu has denied a social media report alleging he recruited and armed some youths to attack the supporters of President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressive Congress, APC members in some parts of Abia State. According to Emetu, the allegations made by the Abia State chapter of the Tinubu Support […] 2027: I did not arm youths to attack President Tinubu’s supporters – Abia deputy governor

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:27:29 +0000

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Your Anambra record is poor – Tinubu campaign council knocks Peter Obi

The Presidential Campaign Council of President Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2027 general election has taken a swipe at the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi. In a statement, the council’s spokesperson, Dele Alake, said Obi’s record as Anambra State Governor was poor. Alake claimed that in the past four years, […] Your Anambra record is poor – Tinubu campaign council knocks Peter Obi

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:25:07 +0000

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“Nigerians annoyed me” — Bimbo Akintola reveals why she supported Tinubu

Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola has revealed that she was pushed to publicly support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the last presidential election after being annoyed by online bullying over political choices. Akintola made the disclosure during an interview with Chude, where she criticised Nigerians for attacking people over their political preferences. According to the actress, […] “Nigerians annoyed me” — Bimbo Akintola reveals why she supported Tinubu

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:44:24 +0000

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LaLiga:’They don’t fear’ – Diego Simeone names best team so far this season

Atletico Madrid boss, Diego Simeone, has picked Barcelona as the best team in LaLiga so far this season. Simeone stated this after guiding his side, Atletico Madrid to a 2-1 win victory over their city rivals, Real Madrid in LaLiga on Sunday. Atletico Madrid secured a narrow 2-1 victory over 10-man Real Madrid, extending Jose […] LaLiga:’They don’t fear’ – Diego Simeone names best team so far this season

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:38:16 +0000

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Why I stay in rented apartment despite owning multiple houses – Ola Of Lagos

Nigerian influencer and entrepreneur, Waris Olayinka Akinwande, popularly known as Ola of Lagos has explained why he still stays in a rented apartment despite owning multiple houses. Speaking in a recent episode of the KK Show, Ola revealed that he has never slept in any house he bought with his money because he feared he […] Why I stay in rented apartment despite owning multiple houses – Ola Of Lagos

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:33:20 +0000

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Transfer: Tunisian giants Etoile Du Sahel sign Nigerian striker

Tunisian giants, Etoile Sportive du Sahel have signed Nigerian striker Kingsley Eduwo on a permanent transfer, DAILY POST reports. Eduwo previously played in Tunisia for Espérance, and Club Africain. The experienced striker scored 16 goals and provided four assists in 71 appearances for both Espérance, and Club Africain. Club Africain will hope his arrival will […] Transfer: Tunisian giants Etoile Du Sahel sign Nigerian striker

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:32:38 +0000

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2027: Wike reaffirms Tinubu’s support, says Rainbow Coalition not APC structure

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, insisting that the Rainbow Coalition is aimed at mobilising support for the President and not at weakening the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike, spoke on Monday after inspecting the ongoing ISEX 2 project, the Southern […] 2027: Wike reaffirms Tinubu’s support, says Rainbow Coalition not APC structure

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:27:22 +0000

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Alleged forgery: Ex-minister, Nnaji gets court permission to travel abroad for medical care

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted permission to the former minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, to travel abroad for medical treatment. Consequently, the judge on Monday ordered that the international passport of former minister be released to him to enable him undertake the trip. The Independent Corrupt […] Alleged forgery: Ex-minister, Nnaji gets court permission to travel abroad for medical care

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:24:32 +0000

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“People are doing things they never imagined” -Nedu speaks on rising cost of living in Nigeria

Popular media personality, Nedu Wazobia, has expressed concern over the rising cost of living in Nigeria, describing survival as a daily struggle for many citizens. Speaking in a recent video, Nedu highlighted the increasing costs of essential needs such as school fees, house rent, food, transportation, fuel and healthcare. According to him, many Nigerians who […] “People are doing things they never imagined” -Nedu speaks on rising cost of living in Nigeria

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:23:57 +0000

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Natasha: Akpabio, Sandra Duru should fight their battle after alleged leaked tape – Onyejuwe

A public affairs analyst, Teddy Onyejuwe, has said Senate President Godswill Akpabio and activist Sandra Duru, popularly known as Dr Prof Mgbeke, should be left alone to fight their battle after their alleged conspiracy against Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan backfired. Onyejuwe made the assertion in a statement on Monday. His comments came amid an alleged […] Natasha: Akpabio, Sandra Duru should fight their battle after alleged leaked tape – Onyejuwe

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:19:04 +0000

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Akwa Ibom: Stop stoking ethnic tension, tribalism – Eno warns groups, stakeholders

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has warned socio-cultural groups and other stakeholders to desist from using their platforms to promote ethnic tension and rivalry in the state. The governor threatened to disband any group that flouts the warning. Speaking at a special interdenominational service to mark the 39th anniversary of the state’s creation, […] Akwa Ibom: Stop stoking ethnic tension, tribalism – Eno warns groups, stakeholders

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:14:18 +0000

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8xbet football betting tips for the Champions League season

The Champions League is the highlight of the football calendar for many Nigerian fans, bringing together Europe’s finest clubs in a competition full of drama, quality, and unpredictable results. From the opening group stage matches right through to the grand final, every matchday offers fresh opportunities for those who enjoy backing their predictions, and betting […] 8xbet football betting tips for the Champions League season

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:09:33 +0000

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Osun APC rejects Accord claim of violent motor park take over

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has rejected allegations by the state chapter of Accord that it was working with National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, leader, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, to forcefully take over motor parks across the state. The APC in a statement by its […] Osun APC rejects Accord claim of violent motor park take over

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:04:50 +0000

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WhatsApp lists Android phones that can no longer use the app

WhatsApp has outlined the Android phones that can continue using its messaging platform, meaning phones that do not meet the requirements may eventually lose access to the app. The post WhatsApp lists Android phones that can no longer use the app appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:29:28 +0000

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FG has no plan to increase electricity tariff — Tegbe

By Soni Daniel ABUJA — Minister of Power, Engr. Joseph Tegbe, on Monday dismissed reports that the Federal Government plans to withdraw electricity subsidies or increase electricity tariffs from next year. Tegbe made the clarification at a press briefing in Abuja to mark his first 100 days in office. The minister said the government had […] The post FG has no plan to increase electricity tariff — Tegbe appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:27:43 +0000

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Man allegedly kills mother with machete in Abia

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A middle-aged man, identified as Livingston Nwakanma, has allegedly killed his mother with a machete in Osaa Ukwu community, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The deceased, identified simply as Daa Nwaigbe, was reportedly preparing food in the kitchen when her son allegedly attacked her with a machete and […] The post Man allegedly kills mother with machete in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:26:09 +0000

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List of coaches set for their first games this international break

The 2026/27 UEFA Nations League begins this week with a number of Europe's biggest football countries ushering in a new era in the dugout. The post List of coaches set for their first games this international break appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:23:12 +0000

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2027: APC asks Obi to quit presidential race over ‘debt’ incurred in Anambra

The campaign council argued that borrowing was not in itself improper if channelled into development, but insisted the revelations exposed a pattern of dishonesty by a man who had built his political brand on austerity. "But for a man who prides himself on being austere and has frequently claimed he left the state with a clean bill of health, the revelations confirmed what has long been held: Obi is an irredeemable liar, a mediocre governor, unfit for leadership anywhere," the statement said. The post 2027: APC asks Obi to quit presidential race over ‘debt’ incurred in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:21:04 +0000

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37 miners’ deaths: Obi’s media office attacks Alake

— Says minister should focus on probe, mining sector By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Peter Obi Media Office has criticised the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, for engaging in political exchanges with the former Anambra State governor instead of focusing on the circumstances surrounding the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in […] The post 37 miners’ deaths: Obi’s media office attacks Alake appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:13:39 +0000

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Offshore Casinos: What to Check Beyond the Welcome Bonus

The biggest welcome bonus is not always the offer worth taking. For players comparing offshore online casinos, the more useful questions concern the games they will actually play, the conditions attached to their balance and how they can withdraw it. CasinoWhizz’s comparison of US-facing sites brings those details together, rather than treating the headline bonus […] The post Offshore Casinos: What to Check Beyond the Welcome Bonus appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:02:57 +0000

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2027: Tinubu warns police against partisanship

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has warned the Nigeria Police against allowing itself to be used to serve any political interest ahead of the 2027 General Elections, charging officers to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and impartiality in the discharge of their duties. The President gave the warning at the 2026 Conference […] The post 2027: Tinubu warns police against partisanship appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:59:11 +0000

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NSIA launches $300m fund for renewable energy

— Targets investment in mini-grids, standalone solar systems By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, has launched a $300 million Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy, DRE, Fund to accelerate private-sector investment in renewable energy and expand electricity access to underserved communities and businesses. The Fund reached its commercial launch […] The post NSIA launches $300m fund for renewable energy appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:56:48 +0000

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Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court allows ex-Minister Nnaji to travel for medical treatment

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday gave former Minister of Science and Technology Chief Uche Nnaji, who is facing trial for alleged certificate forgery, permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. In a ruling delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, the court directed the release of Nnaji’s international passport, […] The post Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court allows ex-Minister Nnaji to travel for medical treatment appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:55:12 +0000

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Mbappe says having Zidane as France coach ‘like a film’

Kylian Mbappe said on Monday playing under new France coach Zinedine Zidane, 15 years after the French football icons first met, is like "something from a film". The post Mbappe says having Zidane as France coach ‘like a film’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:52:14 +0000

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2027: I’m not sure Sowore is running for office — Donald Duke

According to him, Sowore plays a different role in the political space by speaking on issues that some politicians may avoid because of the demands of political civility. The post 2027: I’m not sure Sowore is running for office — Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:50:33 +0000

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The Bonus Button Is Getting Smarter: How to Judge Casino Offers in 2026

A giant “100% BONUS” banner takes about a second to understand. The conditions behind it can take considerably longer, and in Poland that gap has just attracted regulatory attention. On 26 August 2026, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) opened a preliminary investigation into seven licensed bookmakers, including STS, Fortuna, Superbet, Fuksiarz.pl, E-toto, […] The post The Bonus Button Is Getting Smarter: How to Judge Casino Offers in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:50:19 +0000

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Nigeria’s indigenous oil ownership must deliver higher production, investment, jobs

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s growing indigenous ownership of oil and gas assets must translate into higher production, increased investment, job creation, technology development and broader public value, industry leaders and academics have said.They spoke at the 15th Dr. Emmanuel Egbogah Legacy Lecture in Port Harcourt, with the theme, “The Expanding Role of Upstream […] The post Nigeria’s indigenous oil ownership must deliver higher production, investment, jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:48:42 +0000

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NCAA demands compensation for Air Peace passengers after disruption

By Dickson Omobola Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed the country’s largest airline, Air Peace, to come up with a compensation package for Lagos-Enugu passengers whose flight was disrupted this morning. The directive came after human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, lodged a complaint with the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the […] The post NCAA demands compensation for Air Peace passengers after disruption appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:41:39 +0000

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5,792 civil servants sit FCSC promotion exam

— Olaopa says CBT has come to stay By Favour Ulebor, Abuja ABUJA — No fewer than 5,792 out of about 5,900 candidates have taken the 2026 Directorate Cadre Promotion Examination conducted by the Federal Civil Service Commission, FCSC. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, disclosed this on Monday during a briefing and inspection […] The post 5,792 civil servants sit FCSC promotion exam appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:40:13 +0000

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FG enrols 8,552 passport applicants in UK, US, Canada, Qatar

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has disclosed that its diaspora passport intervention exercises across the United States of America, Canada and Qatar have collectively enrolled 8,552 applicants, with a similar exercise currently ongoing in the United Kingdom. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS, […] The post FG enrols 8,552 passport applicants in UK, US, Canada, Qatar appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:37:38 +0000

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2027 Presidential Election: Meet Sandy Onor, scholar carrying PDP’s broken burden

His name carries an unusual combination of scholarship and electoral politics. But the bigger story is the political road that brought him The post 2027 Presidential Election: Meet Sandy Onor, scholar carrying PDP’s broken burden appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:36:39 +0000

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Plateau attacks: Tinubu’s N1bn, Mutfwang’s N500m reach 1,579 victims

By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, have overseen the disbursement of N1.5 billion in humanitarian assistance to 1,579 victims of violent attacks in five local government areas of the state. The intervention comprises N1 billion donated by First […] The post Plateau attacks: Tinubu’s N1bn, Mutfwang’s N500m reach 1,579 victims appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:35:46 +0000

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Lagos alerts residents over adulterated palm oil

— Intensifies market surveillance, urges consumers to report suspects By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has alerted residents to the growing presence of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across the state, warning consumers to be vigilant. The warning was issued through the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, following a technical […] The post Lagos alerts residents over adulterated palm oil appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:26:51 +0000

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NIS enrols 8,552 Nigerians in passport intervention

The Nigeria Immigration Service has enrolled 8,552 Nigerians in passport intervention exercises conducted in the US, Canada, Qatar, and the United Kingdom. Read More: https://punchng.com/nis-enrols-8552-nigerians-in-passport-intervention/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:18:02 +0000

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Why Shettima is representing Tinubu at UNGA – Minister

The Minister of Information has explained that VP Kashim Shettima is representing President Tinubu at the UNGA because the president is on annual leave. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-shettima-is-representing-tinubu-at-unga-minister/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:13:45 +0000

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Lagos warns residents over fake palm oil in markets

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has raised the alarm over increasingly sophisticated adulteration of palm oil, urging residents to be vigilant when purchasing the widely consumed product. The agency also said it was intensifying market surveillance across the state to protect consumers from unsafe and substandard products. This was disclosed in a statement released Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-warns-residents-over-fake-palm-oil-in-markets/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:11:12 +0000

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American supermodel’s son Presley Gerber dies at 27

Presley Gerber, the model son of American supermodel Cindy Crawford, has died at the age of 27 at a rehabilitation facility, his family has confirmed. Read More: https://punchng.com/american-supermodels-son-presley-gerber-dies-at-27/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:58:24 +0000

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Tinubu celebrates Falae at 88, hails contribution to democracy

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated elder statesman and former SGF, Chief Samuel Falae, on his 88th birthday, hailing his contributions to democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-celebrates-falae-at-88-hails-contribution-to-democracy/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:47:56 +0000

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FCT residents lament hardship over fuel price hike

Residents in Abuja’s FCT lament worsening economic hardship as the latest fuel price hike to N1,500/litre increases transport fares and living costs. Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-residents-lament-hardship-over-fuel-price-hike/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:40:39 +0000

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Anambra debt: APC campaign council demands Obi honour resignation promise

The APC Presidential Campaign Council has challenged Peter Obi to honour his promise to quit the 2027 race over alleged $123.77m debt he left in Anambra. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-debt-apc-campaign-council-demands-obi-honour-resignation-promise/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:17:16 +0000

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Tinubu will win 2027 presidential election — Ondo senator

The senator for Ondo Central, Adeniyi Adegbonmire, has expressed optimism that President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-will-win-2027-presidential-election-ondo-senator/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:15:10 +0000

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VIDEO: Dangote targets 10 million shareholders in refinery IPO

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says his company is targeting 10 million shareholders through the Initial Public Offering of its petroleum refinery. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-dangote-targets-10-million-shareholders-in-refinery-ipo/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:05:29 +0000

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Wike defends rainbow coalition, says ‘Tinubu’s re-election my priority’

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has defended the Rainbow Coalition, stating that his major political priority is securing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-defends-rainbow-coalition-says-tinubus-re-election-my-priority/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:41:46 +0000

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Commuters groan as rainfall delays First Niger Bridge reopening by one week

Commuters face heavy traffic and higher costs as constant rainfall has delayed the planned reopening of the First Niger Bridge by an extra week. Read More: https://punchng.com/commuters-groan-as-rainfall-delays-first-niger-bridge-reopening-by-one-week/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:26:32 +0000

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Funke Akindele sparks online debate after missing Kamo’s movie premiere

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has sparked online debate after her absence from the premiere of her protégé Kamo State’s debut film, ‘Star Lomo’. Read More: https://punchng.com/funke-akindele-sparks-online-debate-after-missing-kamos-movie-premiere/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:21:09 +0000

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Nations League: Spain’s World Cup glory won’t help against England, says coach

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente warns his players that past successes won’t matter when they face England in their UEFA Nations League opener at Wembley. Read More: https://punchng.com/nations-league-spains-world-cup-glory-wont-help-against-england-says-coach/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:20:44 +0000

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JAMB sacks staff for extorting candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has sacked one of its staff members for extorting candidates, reiterating its zero-tolerance policy on corrupt Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-sacks-staff-for-extorting-candidates/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:14:21 +0000

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National theatre residency will prove Africa has World-Class venues — Davido

Afrobeats star Davido announces a three-night residency at the National Theatre in Lagos to prove Africa has world-class venues and promote local culture. Read More: https://punchng.com/national-theatre-residency-will-prove-africa-has-world-class-venues-davido/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:13:59 +0000

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NCAA orders Air Peace to compensate passengers over delayed flight

The NCAA has ordered Air Peace to compensate passengers after a Lagos-Enugu flight was delayed, following an investigation into a wrong notification. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-orders-air-peace-to-compensate-passengers-over-delayed-flight/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:00:36 +0000

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What a Narrow Alley in Hangzhou Taught Me About Prosperity – Mohammad Toyeeb Abdulsalam

A Nigerian student reflects on his visit to Xiaoying Lane in Hangzhou, China, and what its community-focused development taught him about true prosperity. Read More: https://punchng.com/what-a-narrow-alley-in-hangzhou-taught-me-about-prosperity-mohammad-toyeeb-abdulsalam/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:50:51 +0000

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Kwara Poly expels 42 students for exam malpractice

Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled 42 students, comprising 31 HND and 11 ND students, for examination malpractice after an investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-poly-expels-42-students-for-exam-malpractice/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:44:54 +0000

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Tinubu mourns ex-Kogi governor, says death painful loss

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris, describing his passing as a painful loss to his family and Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-mourns-ex-kogi-governor-says-death-painful-loss/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:32:15 +0000

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Oyebanji hails Remi Tinubu at 66

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her 66th birthday, hailing her virtues and impact Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-hails-remi-tinubu-at-66/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:26:06 +0000

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Justice must not be sold to highest bidder, bishop warns judges, lawyers

The Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos West, Anglican Communion, Right Rev. James Odedeji, has warned judges and lawyers against allowing wealth, influence, status or personal interests to undermine the administration of justice. Odedeji gave the warning on Monday while delivering a sermon titled “Faithfulness” at the 2026/2027 New Legal Year Special Service of the Read More: https://punchng.com/justice-must-not-be-sold-to-highest-bidder-bishop-warns-judges-lawyers/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:17:28 +0000

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China expels generals from Communist Party over corruption – Report

China has expelled two high-ranking generals, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, from the Communist Party over corruption allegations involving large sums of mon Read More: https://punchng.com/china-expels-generals-from-communist-party-over-corruption-report/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:12:43 +0000

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JAMB opens SIM, email update for candidates who lost access

JAMB has reviewed its policy to allow candidates who lost access to their registered phone numbers or emails to update them once at designated CBT centres. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-opens-sim-email-update-for-candidates-who-lost-access/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:00:59 +0000

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Dubai declares 10-day mourning as ruler’s brother dies

Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the younger brother of Dubai’s Ruler, has passed away at the age of 76, prompting a 10-day official mourning period. Read More: https://punchng.com/dubai-declares-10-day-mourning-as-rulers-brother-dies/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:00:22 +0000

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Japa: Nigeria’s image abroad far from reality – United Nigeria Airlines chair

United Nigeria Airlines Chairman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, says Nigeria’s international image is far from its reality and he has no plans to emigrate. Read More: https://punchng.com/japa-nigerias-image-abroad-far-from-reality-united-nigeria-airlines-chair/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:54:40 +0000

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Spain coach De la Fuente gets new deal after World Cup success

Spain’s World Cup-winning coach, Luis de la Fuente, is set to sign a new contract extension keeping him in the role until 2032, the RFEF announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/spain-coach-de-la-fuente-gets-new-deal-after-world-cup-success/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:46:51 +0000

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CNN, others sue Trump over White House press ban

CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued the Trump administration after their journalists were barred from the White House and their press credentials revoked. Read More: https://punchng.com/cnn-others-sue-trump-over-white-house-press-ban/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:39:38 +0000

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US father explains why he forgave wife who killed their three children

Patrick Clancy, whose wife Lindsay killed their three children, explains why he forgave her, attributing her actions to mental illness during a TV intervie Read More: https://punchng.com/us-father-explains-why-he-forgave-wife-who-killed-their-three-children/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:29:40 +0000

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Oyebanji hails ex-PDP gov candidate, Kolawole at 70

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated former PDP governorship candidate, Bisi Kolawole, on his 70th birthday, praising his statesmanship Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-hails-ex-pdp-gov-candidate-kolawole-at-70/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:25:55 +0000

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Kano gov mourns ex-DG of pilgrims board

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has mourned the death of Alhaji Sani Lawan Kofar Mata, a former Director-General of the state’s Pilgrims Welfare Boa Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-mourns-ex-dg-of-pilgrims-board/

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:24:05 +0000

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Enugu Employs 160 Veterinary, Paraveterinary Workers to Revive Livestock Sector

Gideon Arinze in Enugu The Enugu State Government has engaged over 160 veterinary and paraveterinary doctors, laboratory scientists and other professionals as part of efforts to revive and expand livestock

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:26:32 +0000

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Tinubu Eulogises Elder Statesman, Co-founder of NADECO, Chief Olu Falae, At 88

* Rejoices with renowned banker, Henry Imasekha, on 70th birthday Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has felicitated elder statesman, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:24:36 +0000

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APC PCC: Obi Has Nowhere to Hide Over His Poor Anambra Record

•Urges him to quit presidential race Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has said that the presidential candidate of Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC),

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:45:13 +0000

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Nigerian Embassy in Qatar Reduces Passport Issuance, Renewal to Two Weeks

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Nigerian embassy in Qatar has recorded a major reduction in processing time for passport renewals and issuances, returning newly produced travel documents to applicants in

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:24:52 +0000

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JAMB Cancels Ban on SIM Swap, Email Change for Candidates

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has relaxed its long-standing restriction on the swapping of candidates’ registered GSM numbers and changing of registered email addresses,

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:58:10 +0000

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Ogun 2027: Hunye’s Legal Aide Accuses Yayi of Perjury

The legal battle surrounding the 2027 Ogun State governorship contest has taken a new twist, with the legal adviser to the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Hon. Abayomi Hunye,

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:55:00 +0000

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Hajj 2027: NAHCON Faults Slot Diversion Allegations, Warns on Saudi Compliance

Segun James The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has dismissed allegations of diversion of 5,000 Hajj slots for the 2027 pilgrimage, describing the claims as unsubstantiated and urging stakeholders

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:45:19 +0000

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Death of Suspected Illegal Miners: NSCDC Arrests, Detains 24 Personnel in Niger

Michael Olugbode in Abuja As Nigeria mourns the unfortunate death of 33 suspected illegal miners in Niger State, Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi,

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:40:15 +0000

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EMT Foundation Felicitates Remi Tinubu at 66

The Esther Matthew Tonlagha Foundation (EMT Foundation) has felicitated the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Bola Tinubu, on her 66th birthday, commending her humanitarian interventions and efforts to empower

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:34:38 +0000

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Odibo: Pro-APC Group’s Warning Against Result Monitoring in 2027 Polls Deeply Troubling

Obidient Connect has stated that the recent outburst by the pro-APC group, Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), in a story titled ‘2027: APC group warns Obi, NDC over result

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:32:21 +0000

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How Cross-Border Knowledge Exports Are Anchoring Nigeria’s Digital Economy – Experts

Nigeria’s non-oil export narrative is undergoing a quiet, structural transformation. Beyond traditional agro-commodities and solid minerals, a burgeoning white-collar export corridor is emerging across the nation’s commercial hubs. Armed with

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0000

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APC Group Wants Obi Invited over Parallel Results Transmission Plan

Boniface Okoro in Umuahia A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group, Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), has called on the nation’s security agencies to invite the presidential candidate of the Nigerian

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:53:24 +0000

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Harvestfield Commences Local Production of Insecticide-Treated Nets

Ayodeji Ake Harvestfield Healthcare FZE has commenced commercial production of Synera DuoForte, a next-generation insecticide-treated nets in Nigeria, marking a new phase in the country’s capacity to manufacture a critical

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:51:09 +0000

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Uwaleke Seeks Amendment of CBN Act to Strengthen Monetary, Fiscal Policy Coordination

* Wants inflation targets jointly determined by finance ministry, apex bank Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja President of the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN) and Director, Institute of Capital Market Studies (ICMS),

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:48:07 +0000

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Group Berates FG over Coastal Erosion Ravaging Niger Delta

. Polobubo Community protests deplorable state of hospital Sylvester Idowu in Warri and Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba The Niger Delta Patriotic Front (NDPF) has decried the federal government for failing to address the ocean surge

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:31:43 +0000

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Five Killed, Two Critically Injured as Gunmen Attack Friday Market in Mangu, Plateau

Yemi Kosoko in Jos Five people have been confirmed dead and two others critically injured after suspected gunmen opened fire on traders and buyers at the bustling Friday market in Mangu,

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:11:30 +0000

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Tinubu Mourns Ex-Kogi Gov Ibrahim Idris

Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing on Sunday of former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris. The president, in a statement issued

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:43:31 +0000

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NAFDAC Places Mofus Nigeria Products on Watchlist Pending Regulatory Investigation

Ayodeji Ake The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has placed products marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on its watchlist pending the outcome of an ongoing

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:42:17 +0000

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Shettima: At UNGA, Nigeria Will Be Guided By National Interest, Multilateralism, Reform Agenda

Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima has stressed that Nigeria’s engagements at the ongoing 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York will be guided by the country’s

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:37:59 +0000

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Beyond Transmitting State Policing Bill to 36 State Houses of Assembly

The nation’s apex legislative institution has moved the 2026 constitutional alteration process to the 36 State Houses of Assembly, beginning the crucial concurrence stage with only the State Policing bill

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:34:09 +0000

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SMEDAN, EFCC Move to Equip Young Entrepreneurs Against Cybersecurity Threats

James Emejo in Abuja Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said they are working on a joint framework to

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:57:59 +0000

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FG Targets Higher Meat Supply, Household Income as Kano Farmers Get Livestock Boost

James Emejo in Abuja The federal government has begun a fresh push to improve the productivity of small-ruminant farmers in Kano State, training 200 sheep and goat farmers and providing

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:34:08 +0000

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Gov Otu Celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 65, Hails Her Compassion, Humanity

Chinedu Eze Cross River State Governor, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has described First Lady Oluremi Tinubu as a remarkable testament to grace, resilience, compassion and who has dedicated her

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:26:14 +0000

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Ogun PDP Deputy Gov Candidate, Yemi Kolapo, Rallies Communities for Adebutu

. Lateefat is one of us, we’ll deliver PDP, say residents Obantoko communities in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State erupted in jubilation at the weekend as hundreds of

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:23:29 +0000

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Wike to Emerge APC Campaign Council Coordinator for FCT, Rivers

President moves to streamline ex-governor’s role in 2027 journey Keyamo tipped as campaign spokesperson To avoid clashes, Akpabio, Barau will not report to Yari Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja President Bola

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:27:51 +0000

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Access Bank clears $500m Eurobond as five-year debt matures

Access Bank Plc, the flagship banking subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc, has redeemed its $500 million senior unsecured Eurobond, which read more Access Bank clears $500m Eurobond as five-year debt matures

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:06:11 +0000

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IST flags SEC panel inactivity as cases pile up, pledges faster case resolution

The Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) has raised concerns over the prolonged inactivity of the Administrative Proceedings Committee (APC) of read more IST flags SEC panel inactivity as cases pile up, pledges faster case resolution

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:05:16 +0000

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2027: Wike insists Rainbow Coalition has no ties with APC

Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has defended the Rainbow Coalition, saying the platform is focused on read more 2027: Wike insists Rainbow Coalition has no ties with APC

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:03:33 +0000

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Trump–Xi Summit 2.0: What it means for Nigeria

What the summit is about Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet in Washington on 24 September 2026, their second meeting read more Trump–Xi Summit 2.0: What it means for Nigeria

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:48:09 +0000

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South Africa finds evidence of cement dumping from Mozambique, Vietnam

South Africa’s trade authorities have found prima facie evidence that cement from Mozambique and Vietnam is being dumped in the read more South Africa finds evidence of cement dumping from Mozambique, Vietnam

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:44:17 +0000

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