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POLITICSOct 7Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to FranceLetters of credence are formal diplomatic documents issued by a country’s head of state to confirm the appointment of an ambassador or permanent representative. The post Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to France appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 72027: 61% of Nigerians fear election violence, 84% willing to vote — Yiaga AfricaBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — AHEAD of the 2027 general elections, an election observer, Yiaga Africa, in a new survey titled ‘Willing but Wary: How Nigerians Intend to Vote in 2027’ released on Wednesday, revealed that no fewer than 84 per cent of Nigerians intend to vote during the elections, but fear of violence, declining […] The post 2027: 61% of Nigerians fear election violence, 84% willing to vote — Yiaga Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Obi mourns Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, says Nigeria needs more voices for peace, justiceFormer Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condoled with the family of Mallam Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, over his death. Obi disclosed this in a condolence message posted on his X platform on Wednesday. Describing Baba-Ahmed as a lawyer, scholar and administrator […] The post Obi mourns Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, says Nigeria needs more voices for peace, justice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: Makinde urges Nigerians to collect PVCs as voter register hits 103mSeyi Makinde has urged Nigerians to collect their PVCs as INEC says the voter register has surpassed 103 million ahead of 2027. The post 2027: Makinde urges Nigerians to collect PVCs as voter register hits 103m appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Niger: disappeared since August, journalist Moussa Kaka is 'detained' by the authoritiesLa junte menée par Abdourahamane Tiani reprocherait au directeur de la chaîne RTS, et ancien correspondant de RFI, d’avoir « commis une infraction », sans préciser laquelle, et a annoncé qu’il devrait « répondre devant les juridictions ».Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 7UN cash crisis must not hurt developing countries – NigeriaNigeria has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis must not disproportionately undermine human rights assistance to developing and conflict-affected countries. The post UN cash crisis must not hurt developing countries – Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria'Igbo dominated the officers' corps. As there were many prominent Igbo officers in the army, it was wrongly perceived that Igbo people organised the coup' The post Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: Why Nigerians should replace Tinubu with Makinde – APM Campaign DGThe Director-General of the Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation, Felix Hyat, asked Nigerians to reject President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, describing the president as a “wrong product from the South-west." The post 2027: Why Nigerians should replace Tinubu with Makinde – APM Campaign DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6Nigeria has reduced reliance on oil revenue – TinubuAccording to the president, his administration is reducing Nigeria’s dependence on crude revenue while expanding non-oil sectors and using gas to support power and industrial development. The post Nigeria has reduced reliance on oil revenue – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6INEC Staff Are The Least Paid In Nigeria — AmupitanHe said "radical" steps are being taken to address the issue. The post INEC Staff Are The Least Paid In Nigeria — Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 6Tinubu: Nigeria’ll be Africa’s workshop, not warehouseBy Yinka Kolawole Lagos — President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will no longer be content with exporting raw materials and importing finished products, saying the country is determined to become Africa’s industrial workshop. Tinubu, represented by the Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, spoke at the sixth Adeola Odutola Lecture and […] The post Tinubu: Nigeria’ll be Africa’s workshop, not warehouse appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Niger backs state police, seeks safeguardsState police must resist political abuse — Moghalu By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The Niger State Government has backed the establishment of state police, saying growing insecurity requires a policing system capable of responding more effectively to the peculiar security challenges of local communities. The state’s position was conveyed on Tuesday by a representative of […] The post Niger backs state police, seeks safeguards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6INEC staff Nigeria’s least paid workers, says Amupitan“INEC staff are the least paid in Nigeria. So, we felt if we want to demand and hold our staff responsible, we should give them a living wage,” Amupitan said. The post INEC staff Nigeria’s least paid workers, says Amupitan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Gov Lawal joins FG’s delegation for Nigeria -Ethiopia leadership exchange in Addis AbabaThe delegation will depart on Tuesday ahead of the Nigeria-Ethiopia leadership exchange, scheduled from 7th to 9th October 2026. The post Gov Lawal joins FG’s delegation for Nigeria -Ethiopia leadership exchange in Addis Ababa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 62027: Middle-aged voters dominate Nigeria’s 103m voter register – INECINEC says the voter register grew to 103 million registered voters after three phases of the Continuous Voter Registration exercise conducted between August 2025 and July 2026. The post 2027: Middle-aged voters dominate Nigeria’s 103m voter register – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 62026 World Cup: FIFA knew Congo fielded ineligible player against Nigeria – ReportThe NFF’s complaint questioned the clearance of several foreign-born players, including Mpasi, and alleged that the Congolese federation had misled FIFA in securing their eligibility. The post 2026 World Cup: FIFA knew Congo fielded ineligible player against Nigeria – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 62027 Poll: Don’t Trade Your Votes For Money, Spaghetti, Turaki Warns NigeriansTuraki, who is leading a faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), warned during the Bala Abdulkadir Muhammed Colloquium organised to mark the 68th birthday of the Governor of Bauchi, held in the state on Monday, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027 Poll: Don’t Trade Your Votes For Money, Spaghetti, Turaki Warns Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 6INEC to politicians on 2027 polls: Your ambitions not worth blood of NigeriansThe Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned politicians that their ambitions were not worth the blood of Nigerians, vowing arrests, sanctions and prosecution against parties, candidates and agents who resort to violence, hate speech and vote-buying during the 2027 general election. The post INEC to politicians on 2027 polls: Your ambitions not worth blood of Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Nigeria 2027 Election WatchZamfara APC organisational advantage reduced; ADC organisational strength materially up; voter movement still unproven. The post Nigeria 2027 Election Watch appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 5Nigeria needs leaders to stop oppression — Datti Baba-AhmedBaba-Ahmed also criticised the lack of independence and diversity in the Nigerian Senate, saying lawmakers faced a difficult choice between representing the executive and representing the people. The post Nigeria needs leaders to stop oppression — Datti Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5We will build a Nigeria where teachers are respected – Labour PartBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Labour Party, LP, has promised to build a Nigeria where teachers are respected, adequately rewarded and equipped to shape the nation’s future. The party said it will replicate the Abia State model nationwide if voted in 2027. In a World Teachers’ Day message on Monday signed by its National Publicity […] The post We will build a Nigeria where teachers are respected – Labour Party appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Niger miners’ deaths: We ‘ll hunt down culprits – Shettima vows—Says no uniform confers immunity from accountability, every citizen in custody remains entitled to state protection—Pays condolence visit to Niger State, announces FG’s N250m donation to bereaved families By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured families of the 37 suspected miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria […] The post Niger miners’ deaths: We ‘ll hunt down culprits – Shettima vows appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Nigeria since 1999: When will the years begin to count?, By Dakuku PetersideThe generation born in 1999 deserves more than a life without soldiers in power. It deserves a government it can influence, institutions it can trust, and a country where hard work leads to a real future. We should judge the next Democracy Day by how far we have moved towards that. Nigeria has kept the […] The post Nigeria since 1999: When will the years begin to count?, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 5JUST IN: Nigeria’s registered voters rise to 103 million – INECThe increase followed the conclusion of the three-phase Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which attracted 10,772,421 new registrants nationwide. The post JUST IN: Nigeria’s registered voters rise to 103 million – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times