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WorldOct 19ibrahim mahama revisits ghana industrial past at fondation cartierArtist Ibrahim Mahama is exploring Ghana's industrial history in an exhibition at the Fondation Cartier. This highlights a cultural event and historical reflection.designboom.com · United States
PoliticsOct 19Nasarawa SDP coordinator killed after abduction in DomaThe SDP governorship candidate has called for an investigation into the killing. The post Nasarawa SDP coordinator killed after abduction in Doma appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Does Africa need a seat at the UN Security Council, or a change in how power is exercised?, By Babafemi A. BadejoAfrica should keep pushing for the restructuring of the Security Council, even if it will not be realised soon. But African unity would be severely tested if the continent were asked today to name the countries that would occupy the two permanent seats, without veto, which the Biden administration said in September 2024 it would […] The post Does Africa need a seat at the UN Security Council, or a change in how power is exercised?, By Babafemi A. Badejo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Benue University suspends fee hike after students’ protestJOSTUM Vice-Chancellor Isaac Itodo says undergraduate fees will remain unchanged for the 2026/2027 session, while the university maintains revised charges for selected services and postgraduate programmes. The post Benue University suspends fee hike after students’ protest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19FG backtracks on recruitment waivers for varsities, clarifies approval processThe ministry explained that the committee evaluates institutions' staffing needs against their approved establishments before determining whether additional recruitment is justified. The post FG backtracks on recruitment waivers for varsities, clarifies approval process appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 192027: Eight Zamfara lawmakers make a U-turn, set to return to APC after meeting TinubuThe lawmakers sat with President Bola Tinubu at a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The post 2027: Eight Zamfara lawmakers make a U-turn, set to return to APC after meeting Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 192027: AbdulRazaq predicts APC victory in Kwara, cites Wike’s support for TinubuHis comments came during a visit by an APC Presidential Campaign Council delegation amid disagreements within the state chapter over the party’s governorship candidate. The post 2027: AbdulRazaq predicts APC victory in Kwara, cites Wike’s support for Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Nigerian newspapers review: Presidency, Makinde in verbal war over N250bn NLNG dividendIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Presidency dismissing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s latest claim that the federal government was withholding N250 billion in NLNG dividend windfall for each state in the federation. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Presidency, Makinde in verbal war over N250bn NLNG dividend appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 19Suspended archbishop sues Anglican Church’s primatePREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the primate of the church had suspended the archbishop for six months over various allegations, including the sale of church land for N2 billion. The post Suspended archbishop sues Anglican Church’s primate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 19Woman, firm sue bank for N5 billion over unauthorised disclosure to estranged husbandMrs Soyebo and her company, asked the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, to hold the bank liable for the unauthorised disclosure and its alleged consequences. The post Woman, firm sue bank for N5 billion over unauthorised disclosure to estranged husband appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19I Stand By My Claims On NLNG Dividends, Makinde InsistsAt the 2027 Budget Stakeholders’ Consultative Engagement held at the Olola Ogunlana Hall, International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, on Friday, Governor Makinde claimed the funds would not be released until after the 2027 elections. The post I Stand By My Claims On NLNG Dividends, Makinde Insists appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 19NDC withdraws recognition of diaspora chapter, gives reasonThe NDC explained that the decision was in compliance with a subsisting court judgement barring political parties from establishing branches outside the country. The post NDC withdraws recognition of diaspora chapter, gives reason appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Matawalle Leads Eight Suspended Zamfara Lawmakers To Tinubu, Reaffirms Loyalty To APCThe lawmakers had been suspended by the House of Assembly on February 26, 2024, over allegations of gross misconduct, conspiracy, and holding an illegal sitting. The post Matawalle Leads Eight Suspended Zamfara Lawmakers To Tinubu, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 19Bauchi: Witchcraft claim sparks violent attack as police arrest 17The Bauchi state police command has arrested 17 suspects over an alleged witchcraft accusation that triggered a violent attack on a family in Gobirawa Village, Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The post Bauchi: Witchcraft claim sparks violent attack as police arrest 17 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 19Malian army and rebels committing abuses against civilians, rights group saysRFI [en]
PoliticsOct 19Politics and economic efficiency, squaring the circle, By Uddin IfeanyiThe truth is simple: We cannot modernise the Nigerian state until we dispense with spendthrift governments. This is as much a statement about our governments’ preference for pharaonic projects (steel mills, refineries, roads that lead to nowhere, etc.) as it is about our ability as a people to walk back ideas that once looked good […] The post Politics and economic efficiency, squaring the circle, By Uddin Ifeanyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 19Over 80% Of Criminality Witnessed In Kogi Is Fuelled By Mining Activities — CommissionerCommissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, noted that a lot of illegal miners go to mining sites with dangerous weapons, including AK-47s, fuelling insecurity in the state. The post Over 80% Of Criminality Witnessed In Kogi Is Fuelled By Mining Activities — Commissioner appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 19DRC: Finland's discreet mediation between the opposition and powerDes représentants de la majorité et de l’opposition ont été invités en septembre pour un séjour de trois jours à Helsinki. Objectif : favoriser le dialogue avec un cadre plus informel et détendu.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 192027: APC says Tinubu’s re-election non-negotiable, pledges violence-free campaigns"One of my favourite statements from the military is that the unity of this country is non-negotiable, and now today I heard some of our generals saying that victory in this election is non-negotiable," he said. The post 2027: APC says Tinubu’s re-election non-negotiable, pledges violence-free campaigns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 1917 Suspects Arrested Over Attack Linked With Alleged Witchcraft In BauchiThe suspects conspired with three others now at large; as they criminally trespassed into the house and premises of a 60-year-old man of the same address, armed with machetes and sticks, The post 17 Suspects Arrested Over Attack Linked With Alleged Witchcraft In Bauchi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 19NLNG Dividends: Oyo govt challenges presidency to explain distribution of $3bn received under TinubuThe Oyo State government said it seeks answers on N9 trillion shortfall over NLNG dividends and disclosure of distributions of $3bn received under Tinubu The post NLNG Dividends: Oyo govt challenges presidency to explain distribution of $3bn received under Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterOct 19Niger: Fuel shortages leave drivers stranded in NiameyThe cause of the shortages and when supplies will fully return to normal remain unclear, leaving motorists uncertain about when they will be able to fill their tanks without long waits.Africanews [en]
HealthOct 19Katsina health workers suspend strikeHealth workers in Katsina have suspended their warning strike following Governor Dikko Radda's intervention, but negotiations over outstanding salaries and allowances remain unresolved. The post Katsina health workers suspend strike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 19Kenya cult deaths: Court set to rule in preacher's murder trialMackenzie also faces separate charges of manslaughter and terrorism, which he denies. The verdict is being closely watched by victims’ families seeking justice three years after the discovery.Africanews [en]