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POLITICSOct 112027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians“Don’t use the ₦5,000, the ₦10,000, the wrapper or the rice they will give you and close the destiny of Abians for the next four years, because even prayer and fasting will not open it.” The post 2027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 112027: 241 candidates jostle for 36 elective positions in Cross RiverNAN reports that out of the 241 candidates, 198 are males representing 82.2 per cent, while 43 are females, representing 17.8 per cent. The post 2027: 241 candidates jostle for 36 elective positions in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11Adelabu denies calling on Nigerians to reject APCSays viral video is an old 2022 interview taken out of context The media office of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed a viral report claiming that he called on Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued in October 2026, […] The post Adelabu denies calling on Nigerians to reject APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 11Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group saysBBC World
POLITICSOct 11APC Polls Give Us Real Statistics, Show Tinubu Will Win 2027 Election — National ChairmanNational Chairman of the APC, Nentawe Yilwatda, said that President Tinubu is “far better” than former vice president Atiku Abubakar who is also a candidate in the 2027 presidential election. According to him, the President introduced tax laws that have benefitted the poorest of the poor in the country The post APC Polls Give Us Real Statistics, Show Tinubu Will Win 2027 Election — National Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 11Otti urges Abia residents to reject election-season promises by politiciansGov. Alex Otti of Abia has urged voters to resist financial and material inducements from politicians, warning that such offers could undermine the state’s future in the 2027 general elections. The post Otti urges Abia residents to reject election-season promises by politicians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 11NPFL Roundup: Plateau United thrash Kano Pillars as Rangers cling to top spotPlateau United produced one of their most convincing performances of the campaign, scoring four goals without reply against Kano Pillars The post NPFL Roundup: Plateau United thrash Kano Pillars as Rangers cling to top spot appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 11Deadly air strike kills dozens at Sudan gold mine near Egypt borderAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 11CDS orders extension of aerial intelligence to troubled North-west, North-central theatres“As we speak now, they are supporting Operation Hadin Kai, and I have given instructions that they should extend that to Operation Fansan Yamma in the North-West and Operation Savannah Shield in the North-Central,” Mr Oluyede, a Nigerian Army general, was quoted as saying. The post CDS orders extension of aerial intelligence to troubled North-west, North-central theatres appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11Peter Obi faults Tinubu’s 30-day petrol discount, calls policy reactiveObi recalled that Tinubu removed the petrol subsidy on May 29, 2023, without adequate consultation or assessment of its potential impact on the economy and the livelihoods of ordinary Nigerians. The post Peter Obi faults Tinubu’s 30-day petrol discount, calls policy reactive appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 11Mbah, Nnaji, Ohaa, 13 others make INEC list for Enugu governorshipThe list also names Mr Edwin Alor of Accord, Prof. Jehu Nnaji of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and Mr Okwudilichukwu Ugwu of the Labour Party (LP). The post Mbah, Nnaji, Ohaa, 13 others make INEC list for Enugu governorship appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 11Enugu govt condemns attack on NDC membersA government official said no one was killed in the incident. The post Enugu govt condemns attack on NDC members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 11SA must ask who really benefits from a mining boomThe PwC’s latest mining figures and global inequality reports should prompt a fundamental re-evaluation of mineral wealth distribution. High corporate profits can’t justify an extractive status quo that deepens wealth concentration while leaving mining-affected communities excluded and impoverished.dailymaverick · south africa
POLITICSOct 112027: ADC, NDC candidates not cleared for Cross River governorshipThe News Agency of Nigeria reports that, from the INEC final list, only eight political parties have candidates for the Cross River governorship election. The post 2027: ADC, NDC candidates not cleared for Cross River governorship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 11Air strikes kill dozens of gold miners on Sudan-Egypt borderDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 112023 Tinubu alliance failed to deliver national unity, competent govt – MakindeOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has admitted that the political alliance he entered into with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2023 general election failed to deliver the national unity, fairness and competent government he expected, declaring that he regrets supporting the President. The post 2023 Tinubu alliance failed to deliver national unity, competent govt – Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 11Kwankwasiyya Movement Urges Calm Over Omission Of NDC Candidate From INEC ListIt called on INEC to clarify the circumstances surrounding the omission without unnecessary delay and urged the NDC leadership to pursue all available remedies within the prescribed period. The post Kwankwasiyya Movement Urges Calm Over Omission Of NDC Candidate From INEC List appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 112027: Amid forgery trial, Uche Nnaji drops degree claim in INEC filing, opts for WAECMr Nnaji's clearance came despite his ongoing criminal trial over certificate forgery at the Federal High Court in Abuja The post 2027: Amid forgery trial, Uche Nnaji drops degree claim in INEC filing, opts for WAEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 11Beyond the Click: Building the African Newsroom for the Long Term By Max AmuchieThe Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has come of age as a leading association of professional journalists who have embraced online publishing in Nigeria. From October 6 to 9, members from different parts of the country converged on Lagos for what turned out to be a memorable 10th Annual Conference.   I am grateful […] The post Beyond the Click: Building the African Newsroom for the Long Term By Max Amuchie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 1130-day fuel: Alálùpàídà and his devil’s waterWhen the Nigerian government announced a 30-day temporary fuel price intervention last Thursday, likes began to attract likes. In the government’s announcement, petrol will henceforth be on offer at N1,350 per litre at designated NNPCL stations. That announcement immediately resonated in the Kenyan author, Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s debut novel, Weep Not, Child (1964). After all, […] The post 30-day fuel: Alálùpàídà and his devil’s water appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11TO WAZIRI ATIKU ABUBAKAR: A FINAL WORD FOR A DIMINISHING STAR (PART 1)I received a WhatsApp message from Waziri Atiku Abubakar on Sunday afternoon in response to my open letter to him which was published earlier that day titled ‘AND NOW YOU CALL HIM BOLA’ together with another article which I published the Sunday before titled ‘THE 7TH BID OF WAZIRI’. For the record he wrote: “PLEASE […] The post TO WAZIRI ATIKU ABUBAKAR: A FINAL WORD FOR A DIMINISHING STAR (PART 1) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11To Waziri Atiku Abubakar: A final word (1), By Femi Fani-KayodeI received a WhatsApp message from Waziri Atiku Abubakar on Sunday afternoon in response to my open letter to him which was published earlier that day titled “And now you call him Bola” together with another article which I published the Sunday before titled “The seventh bid of Waziri.” For the record he wrote: “PLEASE […] The post To Waziri Atiku Abubakar: A final word (1), By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11Nigeria: Outsourcing the Presidency, One Infirmity at a TimeNearly 20 years ago, while stumping for his party, the Peoples’ Democratic Party, out-going president, Olusegun Obasanjo, decided to confront head-on morbid rumours about the health of his hand-picked successor. Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, then governor of Katsina State and the president’s man for the job, was said to be stricken in a hospital in Germany. […] The post Nigeria: Outsourcing the Presidency, One Infirmity at a Time appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 11A Forecast Is Not a Verdict: Why The Economist Misreads 2027 By Kola AlapinniThe Economist’s “Nigerians Dislike Their President, But May Re-elect Him Anyway” is a confident piece, and a narrow one. It grants the dislike, then treats it as electorally irrelevant. Incumbency, a split opposition, a Muslim-Muslim ticket, and a public that expects little will, on this reading, carry President Bola Tinubu to a second term in […] The post A Forecast Is Not a Verdict: Why The Economist Misreads 2027 By Kola Alapinni appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times