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POLITICSOct 22IPOB member pleads guilty, jailed 20 years for belonging to proscribed groupBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced a self-confessed member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Paul Okechukwu, 48, to 20 years in prison for belonging to a proscribed organisation. The defendant pleaded guilty to one count of a two-count charge the Federal Government […] The post IPOB member pleads guilty, jailed 20 years for belonging to proscribed group appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 22Ogun schools shut again as toxic gas sends over 100 pupils to hospitalPremium Times
CONFLICTOct 22How Sudan’s shift to drone warfare is fuelling a civilian crisisAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 22Anambra community resolves land crisis, directs developers to resume work— Sets up committee to address land disputes, liaise with investors By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The over five-year land and leadership crisis in Ifite Nteje, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been resolved, with the community directing developers, investors and landowners to resume work on their properties. The resolution followed a peace […] The post Anambra community resolves land crisis, directs developers to resume work appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Subsidy: Tinubu not implementing your blueprint, Nya-Etok tells Atiku.Urges Tinubu not to give 100 percent of earnings to states By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and Executive Director, Estate Services at the Federal Housing Authority FHA, Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok, has told the Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that President Bola […] The post Subsidy: Tinubu not implementing your blueprint, Nya-Etok tells Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 222027: PRP alleges multi-million naira plot to break its ranks, sabotage opposition coalitionBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has alleged a plot by senior members of the ruling party to destabilise its ranks, sabotage its grassroots structures and undermine efforts to build a credible opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said the alleged scheme involved hundreds of millions of […] The post 2027: PRP alleges multi-million naira plot to break its ranks, sabotage opposition coalition appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Referendum is democratic right, not crime, diaspora groups tell FG— Demand Kanu’s release, medical evacuation By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Two pro-self-determination groups, AVID and Ambassadors for Self-Determination, have urged the Federal Government to recognise a referendum as a democratic right, arguing that demands for self-determination should not be criminalised. The groups also called for the immediate release of the detained leader of the […] The post Referendum is democratic right, not crime, diaspora groups tell FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC urges African ownership, accountability in outbreak responseAfrica CDC says African governments must invest in their health systems and hold aid partners accountable as the continent responds to the Bundibugyo virus outbreak. The post Ebola: Africa CDC urges African ownership, accountability in outbreak response appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 22FCT police arrest SUV occupant over fake presidency plateBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a man after intercepting a Lexus LX570 SUV allegedly bearing a concealed presidential number plate in Maitama District, Abuja. The vehicle was intercepted at about 8pm on October 20, 2026, with the occupant taken into custody for investigation and possible prosecution, […] The post FCT police arrest SUV occupant over fake presidency plate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 22Ebola: Anambra deploys surveillance officers to strategic locationsVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22IPOB: US groups seek Kanu’s release over health concernsBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Two United States-based self-determination advocacy groups have called on the Nigerian government to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, citing concerns about his health and demanding a referendum on self-determination. The groups, Avid Rising Sun and Ambassadors for Self-Determination, made the demands in a […] The post IPOB: US groups seek Kanu’s release over health concerns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 22Terrorism: Court jails man 40 years for spying for late Benue militia leaderThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced a man, Sunday Frank, to 40 years in prison after he confessed that he served as a spy for an alleged notorious bandit leader in Benue State, Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Gana. The post Terrorism: Court jails man 40 years for spying for late Benue militia leader appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22FG urges media to tell inspiring stories about NigeriaBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Federal Government has urged Nigerian media organisations to give greater prominence to stories that highlight the country’s achievements and inspire national unity, saying journalism should not focus exclusively on criticism and negative developments. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call on Thursday at the launch […] The post FG urges media to tell inspiring stories about Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 22Court Seeks Speedy Trial For Five Suspected Kidnappers Of NYSC Members, Others In ImoThe court also adjourned the cases to October 27, 28, 29 and 30 for continuation of the hearing. The post Court Seeks Speedy Trial For Five Suspected Kidnappers Of NYSC Members, Others In Imo appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHOct 22Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the Nigerian government and continental partners, is set to convene a high-level forum in Abuja to accelerate efforts to recruit, train, deploy and retain two million community health workers across Africa by 2030. The forum, scheduled for October […] The post Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC seeks full travel history of Nigeria’s patient to trace source of infectionPremium Times
POLITICSOct 22Senate Orders Probe Of Tansian University Over Alleged Regulatory ViolationsThe investigation comes as the Senate considers an executive bill seeking to repeal the National Universities Commission Act 2026 and establish a more comprehensive legal framework for regulating university education in Nigeria. The post Senate Orders Probe Of Tansian University Over Alleged Regulatory Violations appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHOct 22Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after virus spread to Nigeria – WHOVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Chad: Former PM Succès Masra leaves country for medical treatmentHis departure to France for medical treatment comes two months after his release from prison following a presidential pardon.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 22Bauchi mosque removes imam over alleged campaign for Tinubu’s 2027 re-electionThe management committee of Masjid Abdullahi Bin Zubbair in Madina Quarters, Bauchi State, also rejected an alleged proposal by the imam to rename the mosque after the president. The post Bauchi mosque removes imam over alleged campaign for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 22Anndal, the new Sahelian think tank that wants to defend democracyInitié par l’Alliance des démocrates du Sahel, un nouvel institut vient de voir le jour, lequel ambitionne de produire une « boîte à outils » de savoirs et d’expertises pour contrer les discours populistes. Explications.Jeune Afrique
HEALTHOct 22Nigeria can stop Ebola spread, former disease control chief saysEx-NCDC chief, Abdulsalami Nasidi, says funding and committment from the presidency will be key in controlling a possible spread of the virus.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 22An Austrian and a Swiss woman freed in Niger after a year and half in captivityTwo women from Austria and Switzerland have been freed in Niger after spending more than a year and half in captivity, officials and local media reported ThursdayThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 22Lesotho elected chair of SADC organ on politics , defensechannelafrica.co.za · South Africa