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PoliticsOct 19Reject Tinubu’s second term, petrol discount a scam – ADC campaign to youthsBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has urged Nigerian youths to reject President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, accusing his administration of failing to address unemployment and economic hardship while faulting its petrol price discount as misleading. The council said young Nigerians continued to face rising living costs and […] The post Reject Tinubu’s second term, petrol discount a scam – ADC campaign to youths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Uduaghan: Delta declares 3-days  mourning period. .. Orders flags at half-mast By Ochuko Akuopha ASABA – THE  Delta State Government has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of the departed former Governor of the State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan. The directive was contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu. As part of […] The post Uduaghan: Delta declares 3-days mourning period appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Activist urges Nigerians to reject candidates without environmental plansNnimmo Bassey has challenged Nigerians to deny votes to politicians without credible environmental restoration plans, warning that the country’s critical-minerals ambitions could repeat the Niger Delta’s decades-long oil pollution crisis. The post Activist urges Nigerians to reject candidates without environmental plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Otti signs laws toughening penalties for cultism, rape, kidnappingBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, on Monday signed four laws strengthening legal provisions against cultism, rape, sexual assault, kidnapping, child exploitation and vandalism of public infrastructure. The new legislation also provides for a sex offenders’ register, addresses offences involving electronic records and digital assets, and introduces restorative justice mechanisms […] The post Otti signs laws toughening penalties for cultism, rape, kidnapping appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 19Beheaded body of Rwandan government critic found in UgandaSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 19PDP to APC: Stop campaigning if opposition is unseriousBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has challenged the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to stop campaigning if it considers opposition parties unserious, insisting that the 2027 general elections will determine their political strength. The party’s response came amid warnings by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, […] The post PDP to APC: Stop campaigning if opposition is unserious appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19Kenyan cult leader found guilty of starving 190 childrenNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 19Nigeria’s Permanent Representative presents $14bn UN budget to TinubuNigeria officially assumed the chairmanship of the United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee, responsible for the organisation’s budget and administrative affairs on 3 September. The post Nigeria’s Permanent Representative presents $14bn UN budget to Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 19Aviation unions petition NSA over alleged Air Peace runway invasionBy Dickson Omobola Some aviation unions have petitioned the National Security Adviser, NSA, demanding an investigation into an alleged runway and taxiway invasion involving the country’s largest carrier, Air Peace, during the picketing of the airline on August 11, 2026. Meanwhile, a source close to the airline told Vanguard that it did not invade the […] The post Aviation unions petition NSA over alleged Air Peace runway invasion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19ADC campaign knocks Oyedele over ₦4,000/$ fuel subsidy warningBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Director of Media and Publicity of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, Kola Ologbondiyan, has challenged the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to publish the economic model behind his warning that a return to fuel subsidy could push the naira to […] The post ADC campaign knocks Oyedele over ₦4,000/$ fuel subsidy warning appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19FG targets ₦750tn capital market, seeks NNPC, NLNG listingOyedele targets $1tn market to support $1tn economy SEC launches National Savings Scheme to deepen retail investment By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has unveiled a 10-year plan to expand Nigeria’s capital market to ₦750 trillion by 2036, while pushing for the listing of selected state-owned enterprises, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited […] The post FG targets ₦750tn capital market, seeks NNPC, NLNG listing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 19Katsina police arrest six suspects, recover 2,970 drug itemsBy Fauziyya Lawal, Katsina The Katsina State Police Command has arrested six suspected illicit drug dealers in separate operations across the state, recovering 2,970 items, including suspected illicit drugs and substances believed to be Indian hemp. The command said the recoveries included Pregabalin, Exol, Tramadol and a substance suspected to be methamphetamine, commonly known as […] The post Katsina police arrest six suspects, recover 2,970 drug items appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Abiodun swears in two new commissionersThe governor charged them to place the interest of the state above personal considerations, political differences and sectional loyalties The post Abiodun swears in two new commissioners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Tinubu mourns Ex-Gov UduaghanMr Uduaghan, who was governor between 2007 and 2015, died on Monday at the age of 71, according to a statement by his family. The post Tinubu mourns Ex-Gov Uduaghan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K Ukrainians and SudaneseMore than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportationThe Independent World
DisasterOct 19Two suffer severe burns as tanker falls from Otedola bridgeBy Olasunkanmi Akoni Two people sustained severe burn injuries on Monday when a 33,000-litre diesel-laden tanker plunged from Otedola Bridge and burst into flames beneath the bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident, which occurred at about 3pm, caused panic among motorists and passers-by as the tanker reportedly fell from the bridge while conveying petroleum […] The post Two suffer severe burns as tanker falls from Otedola bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Mauritius lifts curfew imposed amid wave of violent protestsUnrest on the archipelago came after police shot a woman during a rally over rising costs and water shortages.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 19Otedola recalls sharing bunk bed with Hamzat 49 years ago“My experience of his character over the years has been defined by his honesty, sincerity, fairness and strong moral principles,” Mr Otedola said. The post Otedola recalls sharing bunk bed with Hamzat 49 years ago appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CyberOct 19Afe Babalola Day: Falana laments youth involvement in internet fraud, urges legitimate technology useMr Falana urged young Nigerians to draw inspiration from Mr Babalola’s life, stressing that determination, education and the productive use of available opportunities could help them overcome personal and societal limitations. The post Afe Babalola Day: Falana laments youth involvement in internet fraud, urges legitimate technology use appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterOct 19Grid supply crashes 81% to 675MW as nine plants go offlineVanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 19Troops Rescue Abductee, Arrest Four Suspected Drug Peddlers In KebbiThe operation also led to the recovery of 18 rustled cattle. The post Troops Rescue Abductee, Arrest Four Suspected Drug Peddlers In Kebbi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessOct 19Blackout hits four states as NUEE shuts BEDC facilitiesBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Electricity supply was disrupted in Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti states on Monday after workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) shut down facilities of BEDC Electricity Plc over disputes concerning emoluments and welfare packages. At the company’s headquarters in Benin City, NUEE officials reportedly prevented staff […] The post Blackout hits four states as NUEE shuts BEDC facilities appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Video: NAFDAC uncovers suspected counterfeit whisky factory in AbaNAFDAC said the facility, located at No. 25 Omenazu Street, was discovered following credible intelligence about suspected illegal production activities. The post Video: NAFDAC uncovers suspected counterfeit whisky factory in Aba appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 192027: Tinubu’s re-election critical to our industrial transformation – RMRDC bossBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Director General of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has said President Bola Tinubu’s re-election is critical to consolidating Nigeria’s industrial transformation, attracting investments and creating jobs through local processing of the country’s natural resources. Ike-Muonso spoke on Monday in Abuja while delivering his welcome […] The post 2027: Tinubu’s re-election critical to our industrial transformation – RMRDC boss appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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