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POLITICSOct 212027: Respect power rotation, allow South complete 8 years, Akume tells NorthBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, has called on northern politicians to respect the power rotation arrangement between the North and the South and allow the South complete its eight-year tenure in the presidency. In a statement signed by the Head of Information and Public Relations […] The post 2027: Respect power rotation, allow South complete 8 years, Akume tells North appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Sultan urges Police to strengthen intelligence-led policingBy Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to strengthen intelligence-led policing and adopt proactive security strategies to tackle emerging threats and ensure peaceful elections. The Sultan made the call on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, when the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 10, […] The post Sultan urges Police to strengthen intelligence-led policing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 21Hepatitis B vaccines linked to controversial US study seized in Guinea-BissauLa policía de Guinea Bisáu incautó vacunas en un ensayo clínico suspendido por la OMS, considerado "poco ético". El estudio involucraba a miles de bebés.El proyecto, financiado por EE.UU., fue cuestionado por posibles riesgos. La OMS destaca el riesgo de no vacunar a recién nacidos en el país africano.Clarín
POLITICSOct 21Six years after EndSARS, Police-Civilian trust remains fragileBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Six years after the #EndSARS protests, civil society organisations and human rights lawyers have called for stronger police accountability, effective reforms and respect for citizens’ rights, saying allegations of brutality, extortion and impunity continue to undermine public trust in the police. They also called for the implementation of outstanding recommendations […] The post Six years after EndSARS, Police-Civilian trust remains fragile appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21APO Group - Africa Newsroom / Press release | Uganda : Mechanised Agriculture : a key priority in Government 5 - year AgendaUganda's government has identified mechanized agriculture as a key priority in its five-year agenda. This highlights a significant policy direction aimed at agricultural development in the country.africa-newsroom.com · South Africa
CONFLICTOct 21Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed, the permanent warJeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 21Burkina, Mali, Guinea… Is the gamble to take back control of gold paying off?Raffineries, nouvelles règles d’exportation, compagnies minières publiques… Les gouvernements d’Afrique de l’Ouest multiplient les mesures pour reprendre le contrôle de leur filière aurifère. Reste encore à prouver que ces initiatives sont efficaces.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 21Dickson hails Kwankwaso at 70, praises leadershipBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has congratulated the party’s vice-presidential candidate, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a symbol of visionary leadership and commitment to public service. Dickson, a former governor of Bayelsa State, congratulated Kwankwaso in a goodwill […] The post Dickson hails Kwankwaso at 70, praises leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Akpabio seeks stronger legislative ties with UKBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called for stronger legislative ties between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, proposing increased exchange programmes and collaboration between the two countries’ parliaments. Akpabio made the call on Wednesday when the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Peter Vowles, paid him a courtesy visit in […] The post Akpabio seeks stronger legislative ties with UK appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21‘We’ll replace them,’ NDC accuses APC of bribing its candidates to defectThe latest accusation comes shortly after the NDC governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Ibrahim Kashim, resigned from the party. The post ‘We’ll replace them,’ NDC accuses APC of bribing its candidates to defect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21Massive Reactions After Mahama Says He Going To Russia To Convince Putin To Agree To A Ceasefire – Ghanamma . comA political figure's stated intention to visit Russia to negotiate a ceasefire with Putin has caused significant reactions. This event represents an international political effort to resolve an ongoing conflict.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSOct 21Presidency turns to skills training to tackle insecurity—Tinubu’s aides seek to steer vulnerable youths away from crime through vocational education, entrepreneurship By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Presidency on Wednesday said it is seeking to tackle insecurity through expanded vocational training and entrepreneurship programmes aimed at reducing youth vulnerability to crime and strengthening community resilience. The initiative, which links skills acquisition with […] The post Presidency turns to skills training to tackle insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Senate rejects NMDPRA’s PMS import records, summons agency headsBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has rejected the volume of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) imports reported by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for 2022 and 2023 over significant discrepancies with figures supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The committee, chaired by Senator […] The post Senate rejects NMDPRA’s PMS import records, summons agency heads appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 21No Ebola in Niger, state on high alert — Health DirectorBy Clare Nnabuike, Minna The Niger State Government has assured residents that no Ebola case has been detected in the state, saying it has activated emergency response measures to prevent a possible outbreak. The Director of Public Health in the state Ministry of Health, Dr Ibrahim Idris, gave the assurance on Wednesday during a telephone […] The post No Ebola in Niger, state on high alert — Health Director appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 212023 Obi-Datti Campaign leaders dump Obi, back TinubuBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Some former members of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. The former campaign officials, under a new political platform known as Batified Obidients, also […] The post 2023 Obi-Datti Campaign leaders dump Obi, back Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 21Controversial US-backed vaccine trial in African newborns haltedHepatitis B study in Guinea-Bissau that was to be funded by CDC and that drew global backlash ‘will not move forward’The US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial in African newborns that drew global backlash was halted, the lead researcher said on Wednesday.It was “now clear” that the study “will not move forward in Guinea-Bissau”, Frederik Schaltz-Buchholzer, a Danish researcher, wrote on LinkedIn, adding, “we were not given the necessary governmental approval.” Continue reading...Guardian World
MILITARYOct 21Military pensions board chair vows to end payment delaysBy Kingsley Omonobi The new Chairman of the Military Pensions Board (MPB), Major General Julius Ehioze Osifo, has pledged to tackle delays in the payment of pensions, gratuities and death benefits to retired military personnel and families of deceased service members. Osifo said delays in paying death benefits to the families of soldiers killed in […] The post Military pensions board chair vows to end payment delays appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 21Why I get scared whenever Funke Akindele calls me for a job — Jide KosokoThe 72-year-old actor disclosed this during an interview on the African A-List podcast. The post Why I get scared whenever Funke Akindele calls me for a job — Jide Kosoko appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 212027: Opposition coalition closer to picking consensus candidate – G100The G-100 opposition coalition has intensified efforts to produce a consensus candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, inaugurating key committees to solidify its negotiations. The post 2027: Opposition coalition closer to picking consensus candidate – G100 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Kano governor renominates commisioner forced to resign for bailing drug suspectMr Namadi resigned in August 2025 following intense controversy over his role in securing bail for an alleged drug baron, Sulaiman Danwawu. The post Kano governor renominates commisioner forced to resign for bailing drug suspect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21Tinubu meets with Zenith Bank founder Jim Ovia, Budget Office DG in Aso VillaBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu met on Tuesday with Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank and chairman of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President also met separately with the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation Tanimu Kurfi. Although no official reasons were given for […] The post Tinubu meets with Zenith Bank founder Jim Ovia, Budget Office DG in Aso Villa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Alleged N27bn Fraud: I didn’t receive payment instructions from ex-governor Ishaku, but his co-accusedMr Ishaku's lawyer attempted to distance him from the suspicious payments made into the state official's bank account. The post Alleged N27bn Fraud: I didn’t receive payment instructions from ex-governor Ishaku, but his co-accused appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 21Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya pipelineAfrica’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says his company has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company in a deal valued at approximately $327 million. Dangote announced the acquisition on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa Summit in London, according to Reuters, saying the investment would facilitate the distribution of petroleum products. “We […] The post Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya pipeline appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 21Kidnappers kill seven-year-old boy after demanding ₦2.5m ransomPremium Times
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