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BUSINESS2d agoIPO 'for the people' is out of reach for many in NigeriaDangote seeks $1.6 billion from investors to finance a $14.3 billion expansion and thus double the oil refinery's capacity. The offer could give millions of Nigerians a stake in the company. But who can truly afford it?DW News [en]
POLITICS2d ago‘Nigeria has no business with poverty’ — Obasanjo“Give me one reason why Nigeria should be poor. Is it the land that we don't have or the desert that we are in or the people that we don't have or the water that we don't have or the rain that we don't have?” he said. The post ‘Nigeria has no business with poverty’ — Obasanjo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoN18bn Nigeria Airways Payment: NUP applauds Tinubu, renews call for subsidy reliefBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners, (NUP) has praised President Bola Tinubu for initiating the payment of N18 billion in outstanding severance benefits to 2,700 former employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The union described the intervention as a long-awaited relief for the beneficiaries, who had waited for more than two […] The post N18bn Nigeria Airways Payment: NUP applauds Tinubu, renews call for subsidy relief appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria, India aim to rebuild trade to $15bn as Modi pushes for more crude purchases—Expand cooperation in defence, pharmaceuticals, digital technology, fintech, renewable energy, creative industries By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — NIGERIA and India have agreed to strengthen their strategic economic ties, with India seeking to resume crude oil purchases from Nigeria as both countries work to restore bilateral trade to its previous peak of nearly $15 billion. The […] The post Nigeria, India aim to rebuild trade to $15bn as Modi pushes for more crude purchases appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria, India Target $15bn Trade Revival As Modi Seeks Renewed Crude PurchasesBeyond the oil sector, both countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in key areas, including fintech, digital public infrastructure and the creative industries. The post Nigeria, India Target $15bn Trade Revival As Modi Seeks Renewed Crude Purchases appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD2d agoNigerian Players’ Watch: Orban, Iheanacho keep scoring as Eagles shine in EuropeOrban was the standout performer after producing a stunning hat-trick for Amedspor in their emphatic 5-0 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir, while Iheanacho continued his remarkable goalscoring run for Bursaspor The post Nigerian Players’ Watch: Orban, Iheanacho keep scoring as Eagles shine in Europe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoPresidential election in Nigeria: El-Rufai's detention deprives the opposition of any desire for victoryPersonnage haut en couleur de l’opposition nigériane, Nasir El-Rufai croupit en prison depuis février dernier. À moins d’un an des élections, des voix commencent à s’élever pour dénoncer une manœuvre politique du pouvoir.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoNigerian newspapers review: Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on transporters, businesses, othersIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel which is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on transporters, businesses, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD2d agoTRENDING: Nigerian husbands become wives’ makeup models in viral transformationsNigerian men are becoming makeup models for their wives and partners as a beauty trend gains attention on TikTok and Instagram. The post TRENDING: Nigerian husbands become wives’ makeup models in viral transformations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria's Dangote bills refinery IPO as chance for ordinary Africans to buy inShares in Africa’s largest oil refinery went on sale on Monday with the initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Owner Aliko Dangote, the continent's richest man, says it's a chance for ordinary Africans to buy in.Africanews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoUS says removal of maritime restrictions on Nigeria will improve shipping operationsMr Garcia described the removal of US restrictions as evidence of the country’s “sustained strengthening of port security and anti-terrorism compliance.” The post US says removal of maritime restrictions on Nigeria will improve shipping operations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoEDITORIAL: FIFA’s enquiry and fixing Nigeria’s footballNot tackling the menace to its roots will take FIFA’s enquiry and a subsequently constituted NFF board to nowhere. The post EDITORIAL: FIFA’s enquiry and fixing Nigeria’s football appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoPeter Obi and the hard road to a new NigeriaBy Fred Chukwuelobe Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, sat down with Arise Television anchor Ojy Okpe for an extensive conversation on the election and a wide range of issues confronting Nigeria. It was one of those interviews that leaves you with plenty to think about long […] The post Peter Obi and the hard road to a new Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoNiger mutiny exposes growing reliance on RussiaAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d ago[VIDEO] Insecurity Is Not Nigeria’s Main Issue, It’s Out-Of-School Children — Reno OmokriReno Omokri, however, said that the President Bola Tinubu administration was working to improve the situation. The post [VIDEO] Insecurity Is Not Nigeria’s Main Issue, It’s Out-Of-School Children — Reno Omokri appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS2d agoA historic Niger Delta investment summit holds in Port Harcourt, By Ehi BraimahWhen I wrote in April about “Beyond oil: Niger Delta attracts investments for economic growth and development,” the central argument was straightforward: Niger Delta must begin to look beyond crude oil and deliberately position itself as a diversified investment destination. At the time, the Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit (NDEIS) was scheduled for May. […] The post A historic Niger Delta investment summit holds in Port Harcourt, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoFalana tasks FG to sue S-Africa over killings of NigeriansLAGOS—HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, yesterday, tasked the Federal Government to move beyond diplomatic condemnations and institute legal proceedings against South Africa over the alleged killings and abuse of Nigerians in the country.Falana’s call follows the reported assassination of a Nigerian cleric, Bishop Michael Taiwo Fakunle, in Johannesburg on September 4.According to Falana, the […] The post Falana tasks FG to sue S-Africa over killings of Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoFuel price rise deepens pressure on Nigerians…MRS raises pump price to N1,400/litre…NNPC stations move to N1,375/litre…Independent marketers raise prices to N1,400/litre By Udeme Akpan & Marian Eko LAGOS — The surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households […] The post Fuel price rise deepens pressure on Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoUber exit exposes Nigeria’s transport, regulatory gaps — OyeThe Chairman of the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics (AERE), Dele Oye, has said Uber’s decision to exit Nigeria after 12 years has exposed gaps in the country’s transport and regulatory system, particularly in competition, consumer choice, airport operations and governance. In a statement, Oye said the exit of the global ride-hailing company should […] The post Uber exit exposes Nigeria’s transport, regulatory gaps — Oye appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s crude oil output rises 0.4% in August — NUPRCBy Obas Esiedesa, Bangkok Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production rose marginally by 0.4 per cent in August 2026 to 1.68 million barrels per day (bpd), from 1.67 million bpd recorded in July, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said. The increase came as the country sustained crude oil production at its Organisation […] The post Nigeria’s crude oil output rises 0.4% in August — NUPRC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria