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POLITICSSep 18Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin IbrahimIt was difficult to understand how our president, Bola Tinubu, would go and beg President Trump to shoot missiles into Nigeria on Christmas evening last year, allegedly to kill Islamist terrorists. Did the Nigerian presidency not read the new national security strategy, which states bluntly that all American action would only be in the interest […] The post Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18Dozens of suspected illegal miners die in Nigerian custodyAuthorities linked the deaths to disease, but this has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.BBC World
POLITICSSep 18Macron Hosts Tinubu To Private Dinner In Paris, Reaffirms Nigeria-France TiesTinubu disclosed the meeting in a post on his official X handle, describing the dinner with Macron as a pleasure. The post Macron Hosts Tinubu To Private Dinner In Paris, Reaffirms Nigeria-France Ties appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 182027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – SoworeThe AAC candidate said his calculations showed that between N3 trillion and N4 trillion could be saved by eliminating waste in government. The post 2027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – Sowore appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 18Tinubu to address Nigerians Oct 1 as FG unveils low-key independence celebrationHe said the celebration would also allow the administration to showcase its achievements and highlight efforts being undertaken to reposition the country through its reform initiatives, against the backdrop of the socio-economic challenges confronting the nation. The post Tinubu to address Nigerians Oct 1 as FG unveils low-key independence celebration appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 18Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] APC governors, Wike’s feud deepensIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the feud between the All Progressives Congress governors and Federal Capital Territory Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, deepening, with APC leadership in the South-East throwing its weight behind the Progressive Governors’ Forum, demanding full party support for all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] APC governors, Wike’s feud deepens appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17As Nigerians battle compounded hardship on a daily basis, by Adekunle AdekoyaTHE last one week has been quite impactful on Nigerians. Just as everyone was figuring how to continue managing fast-disappearing resources as prices of just about everything resumed an upward climb, the price of fuel energy took off from its precarious perch in the stratosphere, and headed for outer space. Most of us Nigerians woke […] The post As Nigerians battle compounded hardship on a daily basis, by Adekunle Adekoya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Tinubu hails Nigeria’s victory over Sunrise’s $2.35bn Mambilla claimPresident Bola Tinubu has commended the judgment of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris, framing it as a rebuke to “predatory and exploitative claims by corrupt local and international entities and their enablers and funders. The post Tinubu hails Nigeria’s victory over Sunrise’s $2.35bn Mambilla claim appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Don’t mistake Nigerians’ patience for acceptance of hardship — Northern Christian Elders tell TinubuThe Northern States Christian Elders Forum, NOSCEF, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reverse the latest increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, warning that Nigerians’ patience with worsening economic hardship should not be mistaken for acceptance. The post Don’t mistake Nigerians’ patience for acceptance of hardship — Northern Christian Elders tell Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political futureThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called for a referendum to allow Nigerians and the various constituent peoples of the country to determine their preferred political future. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group argued that the 2027 general elections alone would not resolve what it described as longstanding constitutional […] The post IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political future appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visasNigerians applying to travel to Canada are facing longer processing times for several temporary residence applications, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s latest update. As of September 16, 2026, the estimated processing time for a Canadian study permit from Nigeria increased to 10 weeks, up from nine weeks the previous week. The estimated wait […] The post Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for NigeriansThe minister said Nigeria would continue to pursue strategic autonomy in its international relations while maintaining friendship and cooperation with all countries. The post Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him  —  KeyamoThe minister dismissed suggestions that the repeated attention on Obi amounted to an obsession with the former Anambra governor, saying the scrutiny was necessary to test the accuracy of his claims. The post Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him — Keyamo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Cartoon: Nigerian subsidy elephantiasisRead Also: Anambra debt controversy: Presidency dares Peter Obi to quit presidential race Vanguard News The post Cartoon: Nigerian subsidy elephantiasis appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17NIDCOM says Nigerian detained in India refused opportunity to returnThe Nigerian, however, disputed NIDCOM's narrative. The post NIDCOM says Nigerian detained in India refused opportunity to return appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs’ feud – PCCIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) urging President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the face-off between governors elected on the APC platform and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs’ feud – PCC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Photos: “Stop giving loans to Nigeria”, ActionAid, others protest Nigeria’s rising debt, borrowingActionAid Nigeria, market women, university students and other civil society groups on Thursday staged a protest at the gate of the Federal Ministry of Finance over Nigeria’s rising debt stock and the Federal Government’s continued borrowing. The protesters called on the Federal Government to reconsider further borrowing, while urging the World Bank and International Monetary […] The post Photos: “Stop giving loans to Nigeria”, ActionAid, others protest Nigeria’s rising debt, borrowing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Police propose new desk to protect Nigeria’s creative economyThe Inspector-General of Police has proposed a specialised desk to coordinate security and intellectual property protection in Nigeria’s growing creative economy. The post Police propose new desk to protect Nigeria’s creative economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Nigeria, state capture and the implications on 2027 elections, By Uche IgweState capture manifests as a collision between narrow political and economic interest groups, leading to a skewed distribution of economic power, while giving captors an advantage in shaping power dynamics. Elections become hollow rituals, reforms are cosmetic, and citizens find themselves living in states that look like democracies on paper but which actually function like […] The post Nigeria, state capture and the implications on 2027 elections, By Uche Igwe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Obi-Kwankwaso ticket will rewrite Nigeria’s political history — IjeborA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Engr. Anselm Ijebor, has said the emergence of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as the presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, will alter Nigeria’s political equation ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Ijebor, who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, said […] The post Obi-Kwankwaso ticket will rewrite Nigeria’s political history — Ijebor appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17N1,470/litre; Tinubu economic policy pushing Nigerians to breaking point  —  ADCThe party also criticised public officials for maintaining what it called extravagant lifestyles from public funds while demanding continued sacrifice from ordinary citizens, arguing that an economic reform “that continuously makes the people poorer is not working.” The post N1,470/litre; Tinubu economic policy pushing Nigerians to breaking point — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16[VIDEO] How SDP Will Tackle Insecurity, Poverty In Nigeria — Usman BugajeUsman Bugaje, who is the vice presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says there is a connection between the challenges of poverty and insecurity in the country. The post [VIDEO] How SDP Will Tackle Insecurity, Poverty In Nigeria — Usman Bugaje appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 16Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze, By Moyosore GaffarFor years, the narrative of Nigerian electricity was defined by darkness and the deafening roar of generators. Today, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, that narrative is being rewritten. Steady electricity is replacing generators The post Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze, By Moyosore Gaffar appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 16‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power MinisterBy Folarin Kehinde, Abuja The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Wednesday said some Nigerians had asked him to “slow down” the improvement in electricity supply because, according to him, their freezers were now working continuously. Tegbe made the statement in Abuja while speaking at the commissioning of the 3-megawatt solar hybrid power project at […] The post ‘Nigerians tell me to slow down, freezers are freezing’ — Power Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria