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PoliticsOct 21Can Tinubu campaign without campaigning?By LANRE OGUNDIPE There is something intriguing about President Bola Tinubu’s approach to the 2027 presidential campaign. He appears determined not to conduct the election as though the business of governing Nigeria can be suspended for the sake of campaigning. Rather than carry his campaign physically from one rally to another, he is placing considerable […] The post Can Tinubu campaign without campaigning? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 21Nigerians demand relief, not mere figuresPresident Bola Tinubu can point to credible evidence that Nigeria’s economy is stabilising. The World Bank says GDP grew by 4.2 per cent in the first half of 2026, against 3.9 per cent a year earlier, and projects average growth of 4.4 per cent through 2028. Inflation, which fell during 2025, has faced renewed pressure […] The post Nigerians demand relief, not mere figures appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21The Supreme Court and national interest: The judiciary as a public-policy institution (2), by Usman Sarki“The essence of federalism is full mutual consent.” — John Buchan Recalling Nigeria’s history in this discourse matters because the country is not an ordinary political community or mere contraption, as some advocates of restructuring erroneously imagine. It comprises peoples of deep consciousness, immense diversity in language, religion, culture, historical experience and political organisation, who […] The post The Supreme Court and national interest: The judiciary as a public-policy institution (2), by Usman Sarki appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthBreakingOct 21Nigeria confirms Ebola case as outbreak spreads into western AfricaGuardian World
MilitaryOct 21Igbo rebuff of today’s Nigerian Army (I), by Ochereome NnannaFor some years now, youths of the Igbo ethnic group, especially in the five states of the South East geopolitical zone, have been shunning enrolment into the military. In 2025, a Brigadier General, Chima Ekeator, led a team round the geopolitical zone canvassing for Igbo youths to take up their quotas. For instance, he said […] The post Igbo rebuff of today’s Nigerian Army (I), by Ochereome Nnanna appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Sci & TechOct 21Building myths around the NCC Device Checker, by Okoh AiheThe NCC Device Checker came on stream on October 7, 2026. Although it was expressly stated that all SIM-enabled devices already connected before the date were automatically verified, with no action needed from the user, I still took my devices through the process of verification by dialing *315#. Here is the result returned for both […] The post Building myths around the NCC Device Checker, by Okoh Aihe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Kashim Shettima’s response in kind to Atiku Abubakar, by Rotimi FasanIt’s exactly a week ago today that the All Progressives Congress inaugurated its expanded Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) at the presidential villa in Abuja. It was an occasion for some chest-thumping as well as an opportunity for the APC to set out its agenda for the 2027 campaigns. As is to be expected, the inauguration […] The post Kashim Shettima’s response in kind to Atiku Abubakar, by Rotimi Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Fuel subsidy reform : NECA backs Oyedele , seeks more reliefNECA supports Oyedele regarding fuel subsidy reform and advocates for additional relief measures. This highlights industry engagement with government economic policy.punchng.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Mantashe must apologise for crude sex - for - job remarksThere is a demand for Mantashe to apologize for inappropriate remarks related to "sex-for-job" accusations. This indicates a public controversy involving a public figure and ethical concerns.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 20SA immigration failure starts in the Union BuildingsThe title suggests that South Africa's immigration failures originate from within the Union Buildings, indicating a problem rooted in government policy or administration. This points to a significant domestic political issue concerning immigration.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
ConflictBreakingOct 20Sudanese drone attack kills over 150 people in Abyei market , official saysbdnews24.com · Bangladesh
PoliticsOct 20Superhighway: Ebonyi Community demands compliance with Umahi’s directive on borrow pitsBy Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The people of Ndiebor Ishieke Autonomous Community in Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have called for strict compliance with the directive of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, on borrow-pit operations along the ongoing Calabar–Ebonyi–Enugu-Benue–Nasarawa–Abuja Superhighway project. The community urged the relevant authorities and the project contractor to […] The post Superhighway: Ebonyi Community demands compliance with Umahi’s directive on borrow pits appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Ebonyi stakeholders’ summit not party affairs says Sen. Sam EgwuBy Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The former Governor of Ebonyi State Dr. Sam Ominyi Egwu, has clarified that the stakeholders’ political summit was not a political party affairs and was not convened to adopt any presidential candidate. Dr. Egwu who was the Chairman of the Ebonyi 2026 Stakeholders Political Summit while reacting to the motion moved […] The post Ebonyi stakeholders’ summit not party affairs says Sen. Sam Egwu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 20Soludo celebrates Archbishop Okeke at 73By Vincent Ujumadu The governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has congratulated His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, the Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, on his 73rd birthday. In the goodwill message, Governor Soludo described the Archbishop as a shepherd of uncommon humility, wisdom and moral courage, whose ministry […] The post Soludo celebrates Archbishop Okeke at 73 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20FG not planning fuel tax, Oyedele clarifiesBy Henry Ojelu The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed reports that the Federal Government plans to introduce a fuel tax when the economy stabilises, describing them as “fake news.” Oyedele, in a post on Tuesday, reiterated that introducing a fuel tax at this time would be insensitive, […] The post FG not planning fuel tax, Oyedele clarifies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 20Nigeria records first Ebola case as outbreak spreads across AfricaFrance 24 [en]
HealthOct 20Uganda seeks details of Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola caseUganda has asked Nigeria to provide detailed travel and clinical records of a woman confirmed to have the Ebola virus disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, following Nigeria’s confirmation of the infection. The post Uganda seeks details of Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Funds from sale of former Gambian ruler US property to be used to compensate victimsProceeds from the sale of a former Gambian ruler's property in the US are designated for victim compensation. This represents an international effort to provide restitution through asset recovery.cecildaily.com · United States
HealthOct 20NMA demands better pay, safer workplaces to stem doctors’ exodusThe Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Federal Government to provide doctors with internationally competitive remuneration, improved working conditions and safer workplaces to stem the growing exodus of medical professionals from the country. The post NMA demands better pay, safer workplaces to stem doctors’ exodus appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20The Gambia to pay reparations to ex-dictator’s victims from sale of US mansionThe Gambia confirmed it received $2.5m from the sale of a US mansion belonging to former president Jammeh.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 20Drone attack on market kills more than 150 , South Sudanese officials saytheglobeandmail.com · Canada
PoliticsOct 20VIDEO: ‘He’s A Failure,’ Baba-Ahmed Rates Tinubu’s Govt LowHe accused Tinubu of being aloof and not doing enough to address issues facing Nigerians. The post VIDEO: ‘He’s A Failure,’ Baba-Ahmed Rates Tinubu’s Govt Low appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 20Six Nigerians listed as NBA sets Africa-player record for 2026-27The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced a record number of players born in Africa or with at least one parent born on the continent on opening-night rosters for the 2026-27 season, with six Nigerian players listed among the international contingent. The post Six Nigerians listed as NBA sets Africa-player record for 2026-27 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 20Ebola: 44 identified contacts to stay isolated for three weeks – MinisterMr Pate said authorities are treating the case as an imported infection, not community transmission. The post Ebola: 44 identified contacts to stay isolated for three weeks – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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