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POLITICS15h agoLagos targets 40% food self-sufficiency, Sanwo-Olu saysBy Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has set a target of increasing food self-sufficiency from 20 per cent to 40 per cent of the state’s demand through innovation, infrastructure development and strategic partnerships. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Friday, represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, at the grand finale of […] The post Lagos targets 40% food self-sufficiency, Sanwo-Olu says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS15h agoTrump administration sets a refugee limit , prioritizing white South AfricansThe Trump administration has reportedly set a new refugee limit that prioritizes white South Africans. This policy decision signals a shift in immigration priorities.americamagazine.org · United States
POLITICS15h agoTunji-Ojo praises Tinubu for approving lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefsTunji-Ojo noted that Tinubu under the renewed hope agenda, was building a system that would stand the test of time and be in full effect even after he was out of office. The post Tunji-Ojo praises Tinubu for approving lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoMadagascar marks one year since uprising as Russia’s influence growsMadagascar marks one year on Saturday since military leader Michael Randrianirina took power following weeks of youth-led protests that brought down elected president Andry Rajoelina. Over the past year, Russian influence has grown through closer military ties and weapons deliveries, while researchers have identified Moscow’s interest in a strategic Indian Ocean port. Many of the political reforms demanded by protesters, however, remain unfinished.RFI [en]
POLITICS16h agoHardship: Ulasi says opposition failing to win voters’ support*Predicts Obi could defeat Tinubu in Lagos By Juliet Umeh A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dan Ulasi, has said opposition parties are failing to turn Nigerians’ concerns over the rising cost of living into political support, despite public frustration over food prices and the cost of petrol. Ulasi also predicted that National […] The post Hardship: Ulasi says opposition failing to win voters’ support appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoTinubu nominates four new INEC National Commissioners, two Resident Electoral CommissionersPresident Tinubu urged the Senate to expedite the nominees' confirmation in view of the forthcoming general elections next January. The post Tinubu nominates four new INEC National Commissioners, two Resident Electoral Commissioners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS16h agoNigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-OjoMinister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that when he assumed office about three years ago, official records showed only about 40,000 expatriates working in Nigeria, a figure he said was impossible for a country of 200 million people. The post Nigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-Ojo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS16h agoSecond term: Oyebanji vows to link education with jobs; Tinubu congratulates himPresident Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji on his inauguration for second term in office, urging him to consolidate on his previous achievements to deliver more dividends for the people of the state. The post Second term: Oyebanji vows to link education with jobs; Tinubu congratulates him appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoJaishankar to undertake three-nation visitExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia to deepen bilateral ties in trade, investment and infrastructure developmentThe Hindu
POLITICS17h agoTinubu orders dualisation of Benin-Asaba road — UmahiBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Federal Government has reclaimed the Benin-Asaba Road for reconstruction as a dual carriageway following a directive by President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said. Umahi disclosed this in Asaba on Thursday during the reopening of the First Niger Bridge on the Asaba-Onitsha Road. The development was […] The post Tinubu orders dualisation of Benin-Asaba road — Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h ago2027: Hashim Movement targets 3m votes in South-WestBy Clifford Ndujihe The South-West Coordinator of the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement (GHSM), Alhaji Abass Olaniyi, says the movement is targeting more than three million votes for the Accord Party’s presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, across the region in the 2027 general election. Olaniyi said the target was based on the movement’s internal assessment of […] The post 2027: Hashim Movement targets 3m votes in South-West appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h ago2027: Atiku, Amaechi, Obi will play ‘kalokalo’ with your destiny, Wike tells Rivers electorateMinister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, has warned the people of Rivers State that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mr Rotimi Amaechi and Mr Peter Obi will play "kalokalo" with their destiny, urging them to reject the trio and back President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027. The post 2027: Atiku, Amaechi, Obi will play ‘kalokalo’ with your destiny, Wike tells Rivers electorate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoBola Ahmed Tinubu: The most consequential president, By Jibrin IbrahimThis morning, we are at the public presentation of the book – Tinubu: From Renewed Hope to Despair; written by Abubakar Siddique Mohammed, Aliyu Sanusi, Alkasum Abba and Massoud Omar. The event was supposed to have taken place yesterday at Arewa House, Kaduna, a research institute run by Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Due to “pressures […] The post Bola Ahmed Tinubu: The most consequential president, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoLack of forensic labs frustrating rape cases in Jigawa — NBABy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Jigawa State branch, has raised concerns over the lack of forensic laboratories in the state, saying the gap is undermining efforts to secure convictions in rape and other sexual violence cases. The chairman of the association, Barrister Hamza Umar, raised the concern at a two-day policy […] The post Lack of forensic labs frustrating rape cases in Jigawa — NBA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoICPC seeks public support against vote buying in JigawaBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has called for collective action by government institutions and members of the public to curb vote buying and selling ahead of the 2027 general elections in Jigawa State. The Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner overseeing Kano and Jigawa states, Ahmad Muhammad Wada, made […] The post ICPC seeks public support against vote buying in Jigawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoFrom reform to prosperity: The work to reelect the president starts now, By Ima NiboroThe coming elections should provide Nigerians with the opportunity to examine records, policy choices, consequences, and alternatives. And President Tinubu will have to defend his record before Nigerians, as every incumbent seeking re-election should. His challengers will equally have to explain not only what they would do differently, but how they would do it, what […] The post From reform to prosperity: The work to reelect the president starts now, By Ima Niboro appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h agoTrump should try to mediate Turkish-Israeli tensions in the Horn of AfricaTensions could explode into a new war between any two of the countries that are at loggerheads there, and that could in turn draw in both of those powerful states.The Hill
POLITICS17h agoJust In: C’River PDP chairman quits over ‘crisis of direction’The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, Esq has resigned with immediate effect, citing a "crisis of direction and leadership coherence" in the party as the electoral season approaches. The post Just In: C’River PDP chairman quits over ‘crisis of direction’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS18h agoEFCC : GIW Supports Anti - graft War , Urges Continued Scrutiny , Respect For RightsAn organization named GIW supports the anti-graft efforts of the EFCC, advocating for continued scrutiny and respect for rights. This indicates ongoing attention to corruption and governance issues.leadership.ng · Nigeria
POLITICS18h agoHeavy security at Oyebanji’s second-term inaugurationThere was heavy deployment of security personnel around the Ado-Ekiti Pavilion, venue for the second-term inauguration of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday. The post Heavy security at Oyebanji’s second-term inauguration appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS18h agoEthiopia announces instalment of interim government in TigrayAfter military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS18h agoDRC: what is known about searches targeting Félix Tshisekedi's entourage in BelgiumPlusieurs perquisitions ont été menées en Belgique mercredi 14 octobre, en lien avec une plainte déposée en 2025 contre neuf personnes proches du président congolais. Cette procédure fragilise la relation congolo-belge.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS19h ago2027: Tinubu afraid to face Nigerians, has no business seeking re-election — ADC campaignBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of being afraid to face Nigerians, saying his reported decision not to campaign across all 36 states ahead of the 2027 election amounts to contempt for the electorate. The council said the move could give its presidential […] The post 2027: Tinubu afraid to face Nigerians, has no business seeking re-election — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS19h agoUganda : Kabuye to Present Dr Forms As Kassanda South Vote Recount LoomsA political figure in Uganda is preparing to present forms as a vote recount is anticipated for a specific constituency. This pertains to an ongoing electoral process and potential dispute.allafrica.com · Nigeria
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