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PoliticsOct 20Abiodun mourns Fasoranti, describes him as democratic iconHe said the deceased remained steadfast in advocating justice, equity, good governance and restructuring, demonstrating his commitment to building a united and prosperous Nigeria. The post Abiodun mourns Fasoranti, describes him as democratic icon appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 20Closing the gap between healthcare availability and access in NigeriaIn this interview, Wahen Egbe, Chief Business Officer, OneHealth by AXA, discusses how healthcare providers, employers and insurers can help close the gap between available healthcare, cost and the care people The post Closing the gap between healthcare availability and access in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 20Reps probe SGF’s approval for lawmakers’ foreign tripsBy Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Public Service Matters and Legislative Compliance to investigate a circular requiring the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to approve official foreign trips by National Assembly presiding officers, principal officers and members. The House also reaffirmed the constitutional independence of […] The post Reps probe SGF’s approval for lawmakers’ foreign trips appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20NECA, SON reject proposed NAFDAC bill, warn of regulatory duplicationBy Soni Daniel Employers’ body urges National Assembly to exclude tobacco products from legislation The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and industry operators have rejected aspects of the proposed Food, Medical Products and Related Products (Registration, Etc.) Bill, 2026, warning that the legislation could create regulatory conflicts, duplicate existing […] The post NECA, SON reject proposed NAFDAC bill, warn of regulatory duplication appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20NTI centre managers suspend strike, reach agreement with managementPREMIUM TIMES reported that the strike began on 12 October over unpaid honoraria. The post NTI centre managers suspend strike, reach agreement with management appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 20Otti, Wabara mourn Prof Greg Ibe, UduaghanGregory University declares seven days of mourning for founder By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, and former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, have mourned the deaths of Professor Gregory Ikechukwu Ibe, founder of Gregory University, Uturu, and former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan. Otti and Wabara described Ibe’s death […] The post Otti, Wabara mourn Prof Greg Ibe, Uduaghan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 202027: Atiku’ll cut cost of living, revive Eastern ports — AkobunduSenator inaugurates grassroots support group in two Abia LGAs By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Senator Austin Akobundu, Director-General and Campaign Manager of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential campaign for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has said an Atiku presidency would reduce the cost of living, revive the economy and reactivate the Eastern maritime port corridor. […] The post 2027: Atiku’ll cut cost of living, revive Eastern ports — Akobundu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 20Shark kills woman swimming off South Africa’s Eastern CapeA 65-year-old woman was killed on Tuesday in a shark attack off South Africa’s southeastern coast, police and municipal authorities said, prompting the closure of two beaches. Officers were called to Orient Beach in KuGompo city, formerly East London, at about 7am, where they found the woman’s body, Eastern Cape police spokeswoman Colonel Siphokazi Mawisa said. An inquest has been opened into the death. “The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is deeply saddened to confirm that a fatal shark...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 20Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti dies at 100The Ondo State Governor announced his death in a Tuesday’s statement. The post Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti dies at 100 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 20Police arrest six suspected robbers in JigawaBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six suspected members of an armed robbery gang allegedly responsible for attacks on residents of Jahun Local Government Area, during which cash, mobile phones and other valuables were stolen. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement issued […] The post Police arrest six suspected robbers in Jigawa 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
DisasterOct 20Fatal shark attack in South Africa: a woman died in front of her swimming companionsThe victim was wearing a shark repellent bracelet at the time of the attack. Her companions pulled her out of the water, but the damage was already irreversible.Clarín
PoliticsOct 20Hardship: FG summons NLC leaders as ultimatum nears endBy Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federal Government has summoned the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to a conciliation meeting in Abuja amid mounting concerns over economic hardship and the union’s ultimatum demanding urgent measures to ease the burden on Nigerian workers. The meeting, scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026, comes a day before the […] The post Hardship: FG summons NLC leaders as ultimatum nears end appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 20NYSC kidnapping: Identities of suspects vindicate us – IPOB…Raise questions over profiling of Igbo youths …Group demands investigation into alleged sponsors of insecurity in South-East By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called for a thorough investigation into the abduction of prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members along the Owerri–Onitsha Expressway in Imo State, following the arraignment […] The post NYSC kidnapping: Identities of suspects vindicate us – IPOB appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 20Reps order probe into corps member’s death at NYSC campEtimbuk Sunday reportedly died earlier this month at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Enugu State, following the treatment administered to him, the subsequent deterioration of his condition and an alleged delay in referring him to a hospital for further medical attention. The post Reps order probe into corps member’s death at NYSC camp appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 20JUST IN: Afenifere Leader Pa Fasoranti Dies At 100Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa described Fasoranti's death as "great loss" The post UPDATED: Afenifere Leader Pa Fasoranti Dies At 100 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 202027: Ohanaeze Canada urges Ndigbo to prioritise elections…Group advises Christmas travellers to return before polls By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Ohanaeze Ndigbo Canada has urged Ndigbo at home and in the diaspora to prioritise participation in the 2027 presidential election over festive activities, saying their involvement would be critical to shaping Nigeria’s future. The group advised eligible Igbo voters planning to travel […] The post 2027: Ohanaeze Canada urges Ndigbo to prioritise elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 20Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case amid concerns about regional spreadAl Jazeera [en]
HealthOct 20Plateau revitalises 105 PHCs, upgrades two to cottage hospitalsThe commissioner said the interventions built on resolutions reached at the 11th council meeting in 2025, which focused on strengthening the state’s healthcare system in line with national priorities. The post Plateau revitalises 105 PHCs, upgrades two to cottage hospitals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 20Niger Republic Bus Attacks Kill At Least 11 — ReportChannels TV
PoliticsOct 202027: Tinubu deserves second term, Aiyedatiwa saysBy Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described President Bola Tinubu as a phenomenon who has demonstrated courage and vision in repositioning Nigeria, saying he deserves re-election in 2027. Aiyedatiwa spoke in Akure during the inauguration of the Ondo State chapter of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, where 26 campaign buses were unveiled […] The post 2027: Tinubu deserves second term, Aiyedatiwa says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 202027: Yari’s comment exposes Tinubu’s failure on insecurity — ADC campaignBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council, ADC-PCC, has said a reported remark by Senator Abdulaziz Yari, Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has exposed the Tinubu administration’s failure to tackle insecurity and weakened the ruling party’s case for re-election. The ADC said Yari’s reported question, what […] The post 2027: Yari’s comment exposes Tinubu’s failure on insecurity — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Keyamo approves design for Lagos airport monorailThe proposed five-stop link will connect Ikeja Railway Station to Murtala Muhammed International Airport as part of efforts to improve access to the facility. The post Keyamo approves design for Lagos airport monorail appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 20Dele Giwa: NGE demands justice 40 years after murderThe Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on relevant authorities to revisit the unresolved assassination of renowned journalist, Dele Giwa, insisting that the passage of 40 years must not extinguish the quest for justice. The post Dele Giwa: NGE demands justice 40 years after murder appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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