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POLITICSOct 20Bamidele mourns Fasoranti, says Nigeria has lost patriotBy Henry Umoru ABUJA: Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), has described the death of the national leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, at the age of 100 as a great loss to Nigeria, saying the country has lost a patriot par excellence. Bamidele, in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday, […] The post Bamidele mourns Fasoranti, says Nigeria has lost patriot appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 202027: Nigeria bigger than APC, ADC, NDC, others – JonathanWarns that political office is temporary, but its consequences can shape generations As FFDGN Chairman Tackles Nigerian Leaders, Says Power Without Character Destructive Ganduje faults self-serving defections Growing disconnect between government policies and citizens’ everyday experiences had weakened public trust, Okowa By Henry Umoru  ABUJA- AHEAD of 2027 Presidential and general elections,  former President Goodluck […] The post 2027: Nigeria bigger than APC, ADC, NDC, others – Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 202027: Nigeria not working, Makinde declaresOyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has declared that Nigeria is not working, promising to reset the country through reforms in education, security, the economy and fiscal federalism. The post 2027: Nigeria not working, Makinde declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 20Reps move to regulate nutrition practice, protect Nigerians from harmful counselBy Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has begun moves to establish a regulatory framework for nutrition practice in Nigeria, with lawmakers and stakeholders meeting on Tuesday to consider a bill seeking to establish the Nutritionists Registration Council of Nigeria. The proposed legislation is aimed at strengthening professional standards, improving the quality of nutrition […] The post Reps move to regulate nutrition practice, protect Nigerians from harmful counsel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 20‘Tinubu Must Go’: Nigeria's northern protests test the limits of political dissentThe arrest of several men wearing anti-government T-shirts and the disruption of a political meeting have renewed debate over free expression and protest rights in Nigeria.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 20FACT CHECK: How true is the claim by Nigerian lawmaker that tax laws would require citizens to pay 25% of earnings?The senator made the claim while addressing her supporters at a gathering in Abuja. The post FACT CHECK: How true is the claim by Nigerian lawmaker that tax laws would require citizens to pay 25% of earnings? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 20Niger Miners’ Deaths: Suspended NSCDC commandant apologises to familiesSuberu Aniviye apologised to families of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in NSCDC custody, describing the incident as an avoidable mistake. The post Niger Miners’ Deaths: Suspended NSCDC commandant apologises to families appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 20‘Don’t send money home, ask them to elect capable leaders,’ Peter Obi tells UK-based NigeriansMr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, made the remark on Sunday during a town hall meeting with his supporters in the UK. The post ‘Don’t send money home, ask them to elect capable leaders,’ Peter Obi tells UK-based Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 20#EndSARS: No Nigerian should be punished for demanding good governance – ObiPresidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said no Nigerian should be punished for demanding good governance, as he marked six years since the October 20, 2020, incident at the Lekki Toll Gate. The post #EndSARS: No Nigerian should be punished for demanding good governance – Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 20Uduaghan’s demise, shocking, great loss to Nigeria – AkpabioSays his tenure as the state Governor marked a very significant moment in the infrastructural development of the state By Henry Umoru  ABUJA- THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has mourned the death of former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan who  died just three days before his 72nd birthday, according to […] The post Uduaghan’s demise, shocking, great loss to Nigeria – Akpabio appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 20Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso resume dialogue with ECOWAS regional blocThree junta-ruled Sahel states – Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso – on Saturday resumed dialogue with the ECOWAS regional bloc, which they withdrew from more than 18 months ago. They agreed to work towards a “framework agreement” on cooperation. FRANCE 24’s regional correspondent Harold Girard tells us more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 20Uduaghan’s Demise Shocking, Great Loss To Nigeria, Niger Deltans — AkpabioThe late politician was the governor of Delta State from 2007- 2015. The post Uduaghan’s Demise Shocking, Great Loss To Nigeria, Niger Deltans — Akpabio appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 20EndSARS: ‘Who gave the order?’ — Atiku says APC owes Nigerians answers six years on"Six years after the Lekki shooting, Nigeria is still waiting for a clear answer to one devastating question: Who gave the order?" Atiku asked. The post EndSARS: ‘Who gave the order?’ — Atiku says APC owes Nigerians answers six years on appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 20Nigeria Doubles Presidential Candidate Spending Cap to 10 Billion NairaNigeria has doubled the spending cap for presidential candidates to 10 billion Naira. This change impacts the financial regulations for political campaigns in the country.econotimes.com · United States
POLITICSOct 20‘My message twisted’  -  Obi denies telling UK-based Nigerians to abandon loved onesObi said he appreciated Nigerians in the diaspora who made sacrifices to support their families at home, stressing that his concern was the country’s dependence on remittances to meet basic needs. The post ‘My message twisted’ - Obi denies telling UK-based Nigerians to abandon loved ones appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 19IPOB urges Britain to press Nigeria for Nnamdi Kanu’s appealThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged the British Government to use its diplomatic channels to press Nigeria to hear the pending appeal of its leader, Mazie Nnamdi Kanu, without further delay. The post IPOB urges Britain to press Nigeria for Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 19Tompolo mourns Uduaghan, hails role in Niger Delta peaceBy Akpokona Omafuaire, Warri Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has mourned former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, crediting him with contributing to peace in the Niger Delta. Tompolo, in a condolence statement issued by his media consultant, Dr Paul Bebenimibo, on Monday, said Uduaghan played […] The post Tompolo mourns Uduaghan, hails role in Niger Delta peace appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 19Activist urges Nigerians to reject candidates without environmental plansNnimmo Bassey has challenged Nigerians to deny votes to politicians without credible environmental restoration plans, warning that the country’s critical-minerals ambitions could repeat the Niger Delta’s decades-long oil pollution crisis. The post Activist urges Nigerians to reject candidates without environmental plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 19Nigeria’s Permanent Representative presents $14bn UN budget to TinubuNigeria officially assumed the chairmanship of the United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee, responsible for the organisation’s budget and administrative affairs on 3 September. The post Nigeria’s Permanent Representative presents $14bn UN budget to Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 19‘Tell them no’: Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money homeThe NDC presidential candidate further implored Nigerians to begin by supporting leaders they consider less corrupt. “Let’s start with this one that is less corrupt. That’s how other countries change,” he added. The post ‘Tell them no’: Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 19‘Tell Them No’ – Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money home“You have people at home in Nigeria today who are begging you for money. Tell them no!” Obi said at a town hall meeting with diaspora supporters in Manchester on Sunday. The post ‘Tell Them No’ – Obi urges UK-based Nigerians to stop sending money home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 19Indonesian scholar proposes reform for Almajiri education in NigeriaMs Abdul Rahman said the Central Bank of Indonesia supports businesses within Islamic boarding schools, including drinking-water production, waste recycling and biogas generation from cow waste. The post Indonesian scholar proposes reform for Almajiri education in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 19Nigerian newspapers review: Presidency, Makinde in verbal war over N250bn NLNG dividendIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Presidency dismissing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s latest claim that the federal government was withholding N250 billion in NLNG dividend windfall for each state in the federation. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Presidency, Makinde in verbal war over N250bn NLNG dividend appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 192027: Vote for candidate who’ll make your money buy more — Alaje advises NigeriansThe economist said an increase in nominal earnings would not necessarily translate into better living conditions if prices continued to rise faster than incomes. The post 2027: Vote for candidate who’ll make your money buy more — Alaje advises Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria