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POLITICS2d agoNo Vacancy In Senate Presidency, Senators DeclareAkpabio, on Tuesday’s plenary, was alleged to have said that anyone who attempted suicide in Nigeria must succeed or risk being sent to prison, as the Senate debated a bill seeking to decriminalise attempted suicide and establish a framework for suicide prevention. The post No Vacancy In Senate Presidency, Senators Declare appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d agoFAAC shares N2.428trn among FG, states, LGsEmma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, state governments and local government councils as revenue accrued to the Federation Account and proceeds from Value Added Tax (VAT) for September 2026. According to a communiqué issued at the end of the committee’s meeting in […] The post FAAC shares N2.428trn among FG, states, LGs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoGabon: 10 things to know about Brigitte Onkanowa, Oligui Nguema's loyal Minister of DefenseElle est sans doute la plus discrète des membres du gouvernement gabonais, au sein duquel elle a été reconduite le 11 octobre. Générale de brigade, ex-membre du CTRI, Brigitte Onkanowa ne cesse d’affirmer sa grande loyauté au chef de l’État.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS2d ago2027: APC targets two million votes for Tinubu in JigawaBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has pledged to deliver two million votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, saying it expects to surpass the votes recorded by former President Muhammadu Buhari in the state. The Commissioner for Special Duties and Humanitarian Affairs, Auwalu D. Sankara, […] The post 2027: APC targets two million votes for Tinubu in Jigawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoNigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, PetersideBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Nigerian Reputation Management Group (NRMG), Dr John Momoh, has said Nigeria does not need propaganda to improve its international image, but clarity in policymaking, consistency in governance and competence in service delivery. Momoh said the country’s reputation would improve when government policies were […] The post Nigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoCoastal highway: Wabara demands probe of N15trn project…Accuses Tinubu govt of breaching procurement rules …Questions contract award, environmental assessment and subsequent realignment By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara, has called for a comprehensive investigation into the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, raising concerns over […] The post Coastal highway: Wabara demands probe of N15trn project appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoYou cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates, expect votes — Obi’s media office tells TinubuThe Peter Obi Media Office has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his decision not to accompany the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council to every campaign event ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying he cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates and expect Nigerians to renew his mandate. The post You cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates, expect votes — Obi’s media office tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoWike-Amaechi feud: APC chieftain urges former governor to clarify issuesA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Princewill Dike, has urged former governor Rotimi Amaechi to address issues raised by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, concerning the management of public resources during his administration. The post Wike-Amaechi feud: APC chieftain urges former governor to clarify issues appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoDiri counters Donal Duke, says Lagos-Calabar coastal highway buildableBayelsa Governor Douye Diri has rejected former Cross River Governor Donald Duke’s claim that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is unbuildable because of the Niger Delta’s swampy terrain, citing roads and bridges constructed in similar conditions in Bayelsa. The post Diri counters Donal Duke, says Lagos-Calabar coastal highway buildable appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoINEC Inaugurates 2027 General Election Logistics Committee TodayThe committee consists of transport associations including the Nigeria Road Transport Union, Maritime Workers Union, Nigeria Airport Authority, Road Transport Owners Association, as well as the police, Air Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and members of the paramilitary. The post INEC Inaugurates 2027 General Election Logistics Committee Today appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d agoCartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracyCartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracy The post Cartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoBelgian police raid Tshisekedi family properties in DRC mining investigationPolice have searched several properties in Belgium belonging to family members of Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi, as part of an investigation into suspected personal enrichment from the country’s mining sector.RFI [en]
POLITICS2d ago‘Local champion’  -  Donald Duke replies Gov Diri over Lagos-Calabar coastal roadDiri had expressed disappointment with Duke’s earlier claim that constructing the highway through Bayelsa would be impracticable because of the state’s swampy terrain. The post ‘Local champion’ - Donald Duke replies Gov Diri over Lagos-Calabar coastal road appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoBurkina Faso's military leader launches new football championshipThe "Sovereignty League" tournament will feature 20 teams representing all the country's regions and aims to expand high-level football beyond major cities.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoMan,​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍⁠‌​‌‍​‌​ 40, dies in attack on Accord supporters in Ibadan – PoliceThe Police Command in Oyo State has confirmed the death of one Azeez Tajudeen, 40, following Wednesday’s attack on supporters of the Accord governorship candidate, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, in Ibadan. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed the death in a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan. He said the incident happened around the Molete area […] The post Man,​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍⁠‌​‌‍​‌​ 40, dies in attack on Accord supporters in Ibadan – Police appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoZamfara Govt To Distribute Dangote Shares To 36,176 ResidentsThe initiative, according to the State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Relief Matters, is designed to enable residents to participate in investment opportunities and benefit from the country's business sector. The post Zamfara Govt To Distribute Dangote Shares To 36,176 Residents appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d ago2027: Tinubu’s grip on Nigeria worse than Abacha – Dele MomoduHe likened the development to the political consolidation witnessed during the Abacha era. The post 2027: Tinubu’s grip on Nigeria worse than Abacha – Dele Momodu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d ago2027: Radda chairs Tinubu campaign council in Katsina, minister named DGThe APC has named Katsina Governor Dikko Radda chairman of its Tinubu/Dikko 2027 Campaign Council and Housing Minister Ahmed Musa Dangiwa director-general ahead of Saturday's inauguration. The post 2027: Radda chairs Tinubu campaign council in Katsina, minister named DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoHundreds celebrate in Somaliland's capital after Trump commentsUnited States President Donald Trump on Monday called Somaliland "a totally different country" from Somalia, prompting celebrations in Hargeisa.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoLGBTQ+ people go into hiding in Senegal as hundreds are arrestedGuardian World
POLITICS2d agoBurkina Faso: Has Ibrahim Traoré confiscated the legacy of Thomas Sankara?Le mémorial consacré à Thomas Sankara, érigé à Ouagadougou, change progressivement de vocation. Pensé par ses fidèles, il est aujourd’hui réinvesti par la junte dirigée par Ibrahim Traoré, qui se rêve en réincarnation du mythe révolutionnaire.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS2d agoI won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledgesThe president, speaking at the inauguration of the All progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja yesterday, charged party leaders to take the administration’s message to the grassroots, while he continues to attend to the affairs of state. The post I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d ago2027: Tinubu pledges support for women’s reserved seats billMr Tinubu’s latest commitment comes more than three years after he promised to increase women’s participation in government during his 2023 presidential campaign. The post 2027: Tinubu pledges support for women’s reserved seats bill appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d ago2027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election pushBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A former chairman of the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO), Marcel Ngogbehei, has been appointed Director-General of the Tinubu Must Stay Movement’s alliance with the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration (DMI), as political forces position ahead of the 2027 elections. The appointment puts a former key organiser of Peter Obi’s […] The post 2027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election push appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria