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POLITICS6d agoNigeria : INEC - Gap Between Women Participation As Voters , Political Leaders SubstantialNigeria's electoral commission notes a significant disparity in participation between women as voters and as political leaders. This highlights ongoing challenges in gender equality within the political system.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoHigher FAAC allocations haven’t made Nigerians richer – AtikuABUJA: Former Vice-President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has described the Federal Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, disbursements to the three tiers of government as an “illusion”, arguing that rising nominal allocations have not translated into improved living standards for Nigerians. Atiku, in a statement issued on Wednesday by his […] The post Higher FAAC allocations haven’t made Nigerians richer – Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoWhy schools are on lockdown in Cameroon as new academic year starts – Information Nigeria PidginSchools in Cameroon are reportedly on lockdown at the start of the new academic year. This situation affects education in the country.pidgin.informationng.com · Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoCoup Threat: Why Nigeria can’t afford complacency – Expert“Closing the Barracks Gate? Notes on Preventing Military Coups in Nigeria,” by Dr Abdul-Wasi Moshood an associate professor of Political Science at LASU The post Coup Threat: Why Nigeria can’t afford complacency – Expert appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoWhat the NBA must do to help Nigeria, Africa grow — Ex-Liberian President WeahBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri Despite the controversy that trailed his selection as keynote speaker at the recent Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), George Weah, immediate past President of the Republic of Liberia, took the legal body to task, outlining what it must do to help the country and the continent.Weah, who served […] The post What the NBA must do to help Nigeria, Africa grow — Ex-Liberian President Weah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d ago2027 : Nigeria needs Tinubu policy consistency to consolidate gains AlakeAlake asserts that Nigeria will require consistent policy from President Tinubu in 2027 to build upon its current achievements. This statement emphasizes the importance of sustained governance for national progress.thenationonlineng.net · Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoRe-elect my husband, I want to enjoy Nigeria at old age — Remi TinubuThe First Lady said she wanted to enjoy a better Nigeria in her old age, adding that both she and the President were working to improve the country. The post Re-elect my husband, I want to enjoy Nigeria at old age — Remi Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Nigeria High Commission cuts UK passport intervention fee to £20Reduction follows backlash over £70 administrative charge LONDON — The Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has reduced its fee for the ongoing passport intervention exercise from £70 to £20, following protests and scrutiny over the additional charge. The fee was reduced on Wednesday, although applicants were reportedly not formally notified of the change […] The post Nigeria High Commission cuts UK passport intervention fee to £20 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Attack on Obi affront on Nigeria’s democracy — WabaraBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has condemned the reported attack on and obstruction of the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, in Benue State. Wabara described the incident as […] The post Attack on Obi affront on Nigeria’s democracy — Wabara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9FG must resolve Nigeria’s literacy crisis – NASBy Jeremiah Urowayino The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has demanded urgent and concrete action on the literacy crisis in Nigeria. NAS/PC, in a statement by the NAS Cap’n, Dr Charles Meribole, entitled ‘’Rewriting the Future: A National Emergency on Literacy, to mark 2026 International Literacy Day’’ noted that the 18.3 million out-of-school children […] The post FG must resolve Nigeria’s literacy crisis – NAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Nigeria : Obi Blocked Benue Visit , Media Bias Unacceptable - KeyamoKeyamo claims that Obi blocked a visit to Benue and criticizes media bias, indicating heightened political tensions and accusations within Nigeria.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9422 Nigerians processed on day 2 of UK passport exerciseABUJA — A total of 422 applicants were successfully processed and enrolled on the second day of the Special Passport Intervention Exercise in the United Kingdom. The exercise, being conducted at passport centres in London and Manchester, continued smoothly on Tuesday, with officials attending to applicants as scheduled. The authorities said passports produced for applicants […] The post 422 Nigerians processed on day 2 of UK passport exercise appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 9Obi urges FG to secure communities, return displaced Nigerians homeObi said he proceeded to Mangu after he and his delegation were prevented from reaching Yelwata, where they had planned to visit displaced Nigerians and families affected by recent attacks. The post Obi urges FG to secure communities, return displaced Nigerians home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8Nigeria : Tompolo Moves to Capture North for Tinubu , Donates Campaign VehiclesTompolo is reportedly working to secure support for Tinubu in Northern Nigeria and has donated campaign vehicles. This describes political maneuvering during an election campaign in Nigeria.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8Nigeria, Canada to set up joint team over visa delays— To tackle irregular migration, removal of persons without legal status By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government and the Government of Canada have agreed to establish a joint technical working group to address persistent delays in the processing of Canadian visa applications by Nigerians and develop a framework for the removal of persons […] The post Nigeria, Canada to set up joint team over visa delays appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8Four years enough to transform Nigeria — Adebayo— Says elites in Villa, govt houses are Nigeria’s problem— Challenges Tinubu to public debate By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said four years is enough for a determined government to transform Nigeria, urging voters to reject what he described as the country’s “politics […] The post Four years enough to transform Nigeria — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8“Colours of My Mind”: A citizen’s chronicle of Nigeria in real timeColours of My Mind is…a record of how an engaged Nigerian citizen thought through his country in real time, from the particular vantage point of the Niger Delta. Its value lies less in the comprehensiveness of its political analysis than in the immediacy of its observations, the force of its convictions and its willingness to […] The post “Colours of My Mind”: A citizen’s chronicle of Nigeria in real time appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 8NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame‘I retired happily but came back to serve Nigeria’ ABUJA — Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has rejected calls for her resignation, saying she returned to Nigeria after 34 years in the United States to help restore the country’s battered image. Adeyeye, who spoke […] The post NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8I came back to Nigeria to remove the shame, not to enrich myself — NAFDAC DGNAFDAC Director-General, Moji Adeyeye, says she returned to Nigeria after 37 years in the United States to serve the country and help restore the reputation of the drug regulatory agency. The post I came back to Nigeria to remove the shame, not to enrich myself — NAFDAC DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 8NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame…‘I retired happily, came here to serve’ ABUJA — DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has hit back at calls for her resignation, saying she returned to Nigeria after 34 years in the United States because she was “ashamed” of the country and wanted to […] The post NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 82027 and Nigeria’s subsidy debate: The reform was right. The financing story still needs a plan, By David Okelue UgwuntaNigeria has already eliminated an unsustainable subsidy. The real test is whether the fiscal space it created translates into lower transport costs, stronger industry and better public services. That framework already exists. The National Economic Council where the federal government and all 36 governors sit is the natural forum to negotiate and publish binding investment […] The post 2027 and Nigeria’s subsidy debate: The reform was right. The financing story still needs a plan, By David Okelue Ugwunta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 8I Came From US To Remove Some Of Nigeria’s Shame, NAFDAC DG Slams Resignation CallsAdeyeye also challenged anyone who had accused her of demanding money from contractors to come forward, insisting that her motivation for joining NAFDAC was service. The post I Came From US To Remove Some Of Nigeria’s Shame, NAFDAC DG Slams Resignation Calls appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 8Nigeria : 2027 - Atiku Using Subsidy Promise Like APC Used Muslim - Muslim Ticket - FayemiA statement by Fayemi suggests that Atiku is using a subsidy promise for the 2027 election in Nigeria, drawing a comparison to the APC's use of a Muslim-Muslim ticket. This highlights political maneuvering and campaign tactics in the country.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8Nigerians in UK lament delays, extra fees, poor organisation at NIS passport centresThe exercise aims to help Nigerians obtain new passports, renew existing ones, and resolve pending passport applications. The post Nigerians in UK lament delays, extra fees, poor organisation at NIS passport centres appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times