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AMNI and TotalEnergies Finalize $1.1 Billion Investment in Ima Gas Project
Business
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

AMNI and TotalEnergies Finalize $1.1 Billion Investment in Ima Gas Project

AMNI and TotalEnergies have announced the final investment decision for the Ima Gas Project, a significant development projected to enhance Nigeria's LNG supply. This project is set to provide about 30% of the feed gas needed for Nigeria LNG’s Train 7, bolstering the nation's gas infrastructure.

Tragic Ambush Claims Four Lives in Plateau Security Convoy
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Tragic Ambush Claims Four Lives in Plateau Security Convoy

A deadly attack on a security convoy in Plateau State has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, raising concerns over the escalating violence in the region. The incident was reported by a member of the Berom Youth Moulders Association who was present during the ambush.

Isaac James Expresses Emotion Over Super Eagles Call-Up for AFCON Qualifiers
Sports
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Isaac James Expresses Emotion Over Super Eagles Call-Up for AFCON Qualifiers

Isaac James, a rising star in Nigerian football, revealed his heartfelt reaction upon receiving his first call-up to the Super Eagles. The young talent is among three new players selected for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.

Reckitt Names Ujunwa Chukwumah as General Manager for West Africa
Business
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Reckitt Names Ujunwa Chukwumah as General Manager for West Africa

Reckitt has appointed Ujunwa Chukwumah as the new General Manager for West Africa, signaling its commitment to leadership and growth in the region. This strategic move aims to bolster the company's presence in Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire, and beyond.

Public Universities in Nigeria May Face N1 Million Tuition Fees, Warns Former LASU Vice Chancellor
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Public Universities in Nigeria May Face N1 Million Tuition Fees, Warns Former LASU Vice Chancellor

Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the former Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, suggests that public universities in Nigeria might need to implement tuition fees of at least N1 million annually to ensure financial sustainability. She highlights inadequate funding as a major challenge and calls for a reevaluation of current financial structures in higher education.

Investigating Allegations: Atiku and Ex-Wife Linked to International Corruption Cases
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Investigating Allegations: Atiku and Ex-Wife Linked to International Corruption Cases

A detailed report unveils five significant international corruption cases involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and his ex-wife Jennifer, focusing on alleged offshore financial transactions and bribery. The findings raise serious questions about transparency and accountability in high-profile political figures in Nigeria.

Rivers Hoopers Clinch NPBL Championship, Set Sights on 2027 BAL
Sports
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Rivers Hoopers Clinch NPBL Championship, Set Sights on 2027 BAL

In a remarkable display of resilience, Rivers Hoopers have reclaimed the NPBL title, marking their seventh championship victory. This triumph not only avenges last season's loss to the same opponents but also secures their participation in the 2027 Basketball Africa League (BAL).

North-West Governors Advocate for Security Funding at UN General Assembly
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

North-West Governors Advocate for Security Funding at UN General Assembly

During the 81st United Nations General Assembly, governors from Nigeria's North-West region presented a comprehensive plan aimed at enhancing security and fostering development, seeking support from global investors and development institutions. The Northwest Peace, Security and Development Framework 2026–2030 outlines critical initiatives to address ongoing challenges in the region.

EFCC Calls on Local Government Chairpersons to Enhance Community Welfare through Budget Allocations
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

EFCC Calls on Local Government Chairpersons to Enhance Community Welfare through Budget Allocations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability as local government chairpersons are urged to effectively utilize increased allocations for the betterment of grassroots communities. The Commission aims to ensure that improved financial resources translate into tangible benefits for Nigerians at the local level.

Tragic Loss: RFI Correspondent Tasi’u Zakari Passes Away in Plateau State
News
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

Tragic Loss: RFI Correspondent Tasi’u Zakari Passes Away in Plateau State

The journalism community mourns the untimely passing of Tasi’u Zakari, a respected correspondent for RFI, who died on Tuesday at a hospital in Jos. His death has sparked condolences from political leaders and peers alike, reflecting his significant impact on the media landscape.

NPFL Roundup: Enyimba Seeks Revival Amidst Fierce Title Race
Sports
23 Sept•The Abuja Times

NPFL Roundup: Enyimba Seeks Revival Amidst Fierce Title Race

As the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) enters its fifth round, Enyimba aims to turn their fortunes around while Kano clubs vie for the top position. The competition intensifies with Doma United and Barau FC leading the charge for early dominance in the title race.

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