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POLITICSOct 9Mbah appoints Enugu Air chair as transport commissionerMr Ozor’s removal, sources said, might be connected to an alleged fraud investigation against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The post Mbah appoints Enugu Air chair as transport commissioner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 9Police chief speaks on alleged ransom payment for freed 20 NYSC membersPremium Times
POLITICSOct 9Membership registers: APC writes INEC, demands enforcement of S’Court verdictThe ruling All Progressives Congress APC has written the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, demanding immediate enforcement of the Supreme Court judgment on the submission and use of political parties' membership registers for primaries, congresses and conventions. The post Membership registers: APC writes INEC, demands enforcement of S’Court verdict appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principleThe Chinese Embassy has urged Nigerian media organisations to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that could suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from China, prompting discussions on diplomatic sensitivities and editorial independence. Speaking at a meeting with media executives in Lagos, Mr Xu Fan, Director of Bilateral Relations and Commerce at […] The post China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 9Ethiopia and Eritrea accuse one another of launching warAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 9South African jurist Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace PrizeHa venido dos veces a Colombia, ambas como Alta Comisionada de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos. Sostuvo encuentros con Uribe y Santos. The post La jurista sudafricana Navi Pillay ganó el Premio Nobel de Paz appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
CONFLICTOct 9Ethiopia and Eritrea trade war accusations as regional conflict threatens to escalateAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 9Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Tigray's capital from SundayThe carrier temporarily suspended its services to Mekelle on 23 September, citing the 'current situation' in the Tigray region.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSOct 9Sierra Leone: From 'blood diamonds' to stones of hope?"Blood diamonds" became infamous for funding the brutal civil war in Sierra Leone. Beginning 25 years ago, the Kimberley Process aimed to put an end to this illegal trade. Accused of complicity in the conflict, the diamond industry has since sought to clean up its image, emphasising an ethical shift. But a quarter of a century on, have the former "blood diamonds" truly become synonymous with development? FRANCE 24's Sarah Sakho and Simon Martin report.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTOct 9How Houthi military aggression in Red Sea threatens AfricaGrowing ties between the Houthis and al-Shabaab could turn Red Sea instability into a more dangerous security threat for Africa. The post How Houthi military aggression in Red Sea threatens Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 9South African Judge Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace PrizesThe prize for Pillay is sure to anger Trump, whose administration has repeatedly attacked international justice institutions. The post South African Judge Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prizes appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 9𝐍𝐍𝐏𝐂 r𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 d𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 n𝐨𝐭 s𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐲 – Oyedele…Says no 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said that the retail discount sale of fuel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is not a subsidy. He provided the clarification in a statement in Abuja, today. According […] The post 𝐍𝐍𝐏𝐂 r𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 d𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 n𝐨𝐭 s𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐲 – Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 9NAF still searching for black boxes of crashed aircraftBy Dayo Johnson, Akure The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced efforts to recover the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of its ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Monday. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was on a routine flight from Benin to Lagos […] The post NAF still searching for black boxes of crashed aircraft appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9FG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit…trains 700 Oyo youths in AI, vocational skills By Adeola Badru The Federal Government has launched an expanded poverty reduction initiative targeting five million Nigerians over the next four years, with 700 youths trained in artificial intelligence (AI), graphics design and vocational skills in Oyo State. The intervention, implemented through the Office of the Senior […] The post FG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 9Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops cross borderBBC World
CONFLICTOct 9Gunmen kill security operative in PlateauGunmen have reportedly killed a security operative on his way to his duty post along the Kwi-Beco road in Plateau State. The post Gunmen kill security operative in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 9Gunmen kidnap three CRIN workers in Oyo, demand N120m ransomThe source explained that their driver was expected to pick them up at the quarters while returning from the nursery to the institute's main office with other nursery staff. The post Gunmen kidnap three CRIN workers in Oyo, demand N120m ransom appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9NLC/NUT strike: Wike threatens no-work, no-payMinister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared the ongoing strike by the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as political and baseless. The post NLC/NUT strike: Wike threatens no-work, no-pay appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9In South Africa, Pillay forged a career fighting apartheid.Navanethem PillayNYT World
WORLDOct 92027 Hajj: NAHCON prioritises hitch-free pilgrimage, engages key stakeholdersThe commission is engaging traditional rulers, government officials and security agencies to improve coordination, pilgrim sensitisation, safety and service delivery ahead of the 2027 pilgrimage. The post 2027 Hajj: NAHCON prioritises hitch-free pilgrimage, engages key stakeholders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 9Guinea-Bissau elections in doubt as Senegal urges military to ease restrictionsAfricanews [en]
BUSINESSOct 9Motorists, commuters, others react to FG’s 30-day petrol discountMany motorists, commuters, and stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions to the Federal Government’s announcement of a 30-day petrol discount at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) filling stations. The post Motorists, commuters, others react to FG’s 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9FIVE THINGS TO KNOW TODAYThe government is defending its petrol intervention while organised labour presses for broader action on living costs. The post Five Things To Know Today appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 9African football chiefs back Infantino to remain as Fifa bossGianni Infantino's bid to remain the head of world football's governing body Fifa gathered strength on Friday after backing from African executives and reports that a potential rival was pulling out of the race for the job as the game's most powerful administrator.RFI [en]