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POLITICS5d agoADC doesn’t need coalition to win 2027 election — Bolaji AbdullahiThe ADC spokesman maintained that while a broad opposition alliance could strengthen the party’s chances, it was not a prerequisite for victory. The post ADC doesn’t need coalition to win 2027 election — Bolaji Abdullahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoDRC President Tshisekedi calls for national dialogue excluding M23 rebelsIn the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi calls for a national dialogue to ease tensions, while excluding M23 rebels from taking part, as the government plans to suspend 11 public universities in rebel-controlled areas. Meanwhile, in Ghana, 23 people, including 11 children, have died after falling into abandoned illegal gold-mining pits, as the country faces an unprecedented surge in galamsey operations. Finally, in Cameroon, US deportees face uncertainty and fears of persecution as they await decisions on their asylum claims, following controversial deals by Washington wFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS5d ago2027: Barau rallies Kano North support for Tinubu, APC…Empowers 1,300 petty traders with N130m monthly By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin (APC, Kano North), has urged constituents in his senatorial district to remain united and support President Bola Tinubu, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, himself and other […] The post 2027: Barau rallies Kano North support for Tinubu, APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d ago2027: SDP women leaders begin nationwide mobilisationBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, the National Speaker of the Women Parliament of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Ambassador Sa’adatu Abdullahi, has called on women leaders across the country to strengthen grassroots mobilisation and build functional party structures. Abdullahi made the call on Friday at the SDP […] The post 2027: SDP women leaders begin nationwide mobilisation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoFrom policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu MohammedThe NIPSS experience, as recounted in this memoir, serves as a cautionary tale about what happens when leadership development becomes divorced from its foundational principles. An institute that cannot treat its participants — distinguished professionals in their own right — with respect and dignity cannot credibly claim to be developing leaders for the nation. When […] The post From policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoKASU urges ASUU to suspend warning strike, cites Uba Sani’s interventionBy Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), KASU branch, to suspend its ongoing warning strike, citing steps being taken by the Kaduna State Government to address the union’s concerns. The university, in a statement signed by its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi […] The post KASU urges ASUU to suspend warning strike, cites Uba Sani’s intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d ago‘He was a strong voice for workers’ — Tinubu mourns NLC ScribeBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), its affiliate unions and the legal profession over the death of the Congress’ General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. President Tinubu described Ugboaja as a strong voice for the workers’ movement whose contributions to constructive engagement with […] The post ‘He was a strong voice for workers’ — Tinubu mourns NLC Scribe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoCameroon: Eto’o-Mouelle Kombi, the war of clans through interposed footballLe sacre des Lionnes indomptables à la Coupe d’Afrique des nations n’a pas mis fin à la querelle entre le président de la Fecafoot et le ministre des Sports. La guerre des clans qui se disputent au sommet de l’État se joue – aussi – sur les terrains de foot.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS5d agoTinubu Orders ‘Comprehensive’ Audit Of IPPIS, Govt Systems Over Ghost Workers, ‘Fake Agencies’The directive came in response to findings by the ICPC on “fake agencies”, ghost workers, and other control failures. The post Tinubu Orders ‘Comprehensive’ Audit Of IPPIS, Govt Systems Over Ghost Workers, ‘Fake Agencies’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5d ago2027: Atiku can say anything to deceive politically gullible – PresidencyBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Presidency on Friday accused the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, of being emotionally unstable to the extent of saying anything to attract and deceive the politically gullible. The Presidency accusation came on the heels of the statement credited to the former Vice President, who is the presidential candidate of […] The post 2027: Atiku can say anything to deceive politically gullible – Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoOgoni Women Demand Inclusion In Dialogue Over Oil Production ResumptionThey also demanded meaningful representation of women in dialogue structures, technical committees, environmental monitoring bodies, employment and procurement processes. The post Ogoni Women Demand Inclusion In Dialogue Over Oil Production Resumption appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5d agoPolice fire teargas at Kenyan traders protesting higher taxes on importsKenyan police fired teargas at traders in the capital Nairobi on Friday, during a protest against higher taxes.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5d agoCNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADCAfrican Democratic Congress, ADC, on Friday accused President Bola Tinubu of responding to the 2027 election rather than Nigerians’ suffering, dismissing the Federal Government’s renewed push to expand Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, transportation as a political gimmick coming three years too late. The post CNG: Tinubu responding to 2027, not Nigerians’ suffering — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoTinubu approves comprehensive forensic audit of IPPIS, federal agencies, ministriesPresident Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, to oversee and coordinate a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems. The post Tinubu approves comprehensive forensic audit of IPPIS, federal agencies, ministries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoFake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, MDAsPresident Tinubu’s directive follows the Federal Executive Council's resolution on 19 August 2026, in response to findings by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on “fake agencies”, ghost workers, and other control failures. The post Fake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, MDAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoWe Have Broken 20-Year Cycle Of Promises To Bonny, Says FubaraGovernor Fubara stated this at the commissioning of the rehabilitated Bonny National Grammar School in Bonny Local Government Area. The post We Have Broken 20-Year Cycle Of Promises To Bonny, Says Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5d agoGabon: why Eddy Minang, the influential prosecutor of Libreville, was disbarredCoup de théâtre. Le 25 août, à Libreville, trois magistrats ont été révoqués à l’issue d’un conseil de discipline exceptionnel. Parmi eux, le procureur général qui avait dirigé le procès de Sylvia et de Noureddin Bongo.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS5d agoRMAFC pledges collaboration with NEITI to improve transparency in revenue generationBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has pledged to deepen its collaboration with the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) to promote transparency, accountability and improved revenue mobilisation in Nigeria’s extractive industries. The Chairman of RMAFC, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, made the commitment on Friday when the NEITI Executive […] The post RMAFC pledges collaboration with NEITI to improve transparency in revenue generation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoOpen Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC and a call for accountabilityOur intervention is not borne out of bitterness or an attempt to settle personal scores. It is a patriotic call for introspection, accountability and corrective action within our party. The APC cannot afford to repeat the circumstances that contributed to its defeat in 2026 The post Open Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC and a call for accountability appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoNDDC set to commence  repair work on Sapele – Warri roadBy Jimitota Onoyume  The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged off  reconstruction of the Benin – Sapele express road with assurance that the project would be completed within the shortest possible time  The Managing Director of the commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku who spoke yesterday at the flag off ceremony at Amukpe roundabout, Sapele local […] The post NDDC set to commence repair work on Sapele – Warri road appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoUmahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billionThe Benin-Asaba corridor has recently witnessed severe traffic congestion and hardship for motorists, prompting the federal government to order emergency interventions and a review of road concession arrangements. The post Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoEswatini receives two more migrants deported by the US under controversial third-country agreementTwo people from Latin America were sent to a South African country following an agreement with the US, drawing criticism from human rights advocates. The pact, part of a broader policy, has been questioned for choosing nations with repressive governments, as part of a migratory strategy withClarín
POLITICS5d agoRed lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin IbrahimIf the repositories of official data of the country are being dragged into the campaign, the danger is that the law enforcement agencies such as the police, army and SSS can be dragged in as well. In that case, will they not add the judiciary, and indeed the entire State machine? Citizens have a huge […] The post Red lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5d agoCanada increases proof of funds for Nigerians, other foreign studentsCanada has increased the amount of money international students must show when applying for a study permit, with the new financial requirement taking effect on September 1, 2026. The post Canada increases proof of funds for Nigerians, other foreign students appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria