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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
ConflictOct 19Mali: Human Rights Watch Denounces Crimes Against Civilians [Africanews Today]Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 19Uduaghan was a detribalised leader – OborevworiDelta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed sadness over the death of former Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, describing him as a detribalised leader whose contributions to the development of the state would not be forgotten. Uduaghan died on Monday, October 19, 2026, at the age of 71, according to a statement issued […] The post Uduaghan was a detribalised leader – Oborevwori appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Air Peace to resume Uyo flightsAir Peace is set to resume flights to Uyo on 23 October, offering passengers an alternative amid complaints over high airfares, Ibom Air’s dominance and the airport’s finances. The post Air Peace to resume Uyo flights appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 192027: Ebonyi opposition parties condemn intimidationBy Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Opposition political parties and civil society organisations in Ebonyi State have condemned alleged threats, intimidation and harassment of opposition figures, critics and the media, demanding equal protection for all parties and candidates ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The parties rejected what they described as the politics of fear, insisting that […] The post 2027: Ebonyi opposition parties condemn intimidation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 19Emir’s Murder: Osun police declare two ex-NURTW chiefs wantedBy Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has declared two former chieftains of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Wakili Nurudeen, popularly known as Alowonle, and Olayemi Ojo, alias Sibi, wanted in connection with the murder of Dauda Oyeyemi, also known as Emir. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, disclosed this […] The post Emir’s Murder: Osun police declare two ex-NURTW chiefs wanted appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19South-East APM chairmen call for dissolution of Makinde/Daura campaign structures—-Threaten to quit campaign, insist on respect for party leadership By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– The five APM state chairmen in the South-East have called for the immediate dissolution of the state coordinatorship structures set up for the proposed Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Council, threatening to reconsider their involvement in the campaign if their concerns are not […] The post South-East APM chairmen call for dissolution of Makinde/Daura campaign structures appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19Ticking Time Bomb: How ageing pipelines are bleeding Niger Delta, Nigeria dryVanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19Fire guts 33,000-litre tanker under Otedola BridgeVanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19VIDEO: Two Injured As Tanker Plunges From Otedola Bridge, Bursts Into FlamesThe victims sustained severe burn injuries. The post VIDEO: Two Injured As Tanker Plunges From Otedola Bridge, Bursts Into Flames appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 19NDC postpones unveiling of campaign council, gives reasonThe NDC recently gave Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, the power to nominate choice leaders for the party’s soon-to-be unveiled campaign council following a face-off with the OK Movement, which had unveiled a campaign council later disowned by the opposition party. The post NDC postpones unveiling of campaign council, gives reason appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Uduaghan revolutionised governance in Delta — OgeahFormer Delta State Commissioner for Information, Chike Ogeah, has described the late former governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, as a visionary leader who revolutionised governance through innovative policies and programmes aimed at improving the lives of residents. Ogeah, who served during Uduaghan’s second term as governor, said the former governor demonstrated that state governments could […] The post Uduaghan revolutionised governance in Delta — Ogeah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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