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PoliticsOct 18Presidency disputes Makinde’s claim of N250 billion NLNG dividends per stateThe presidency dismissed Mr Makinde’s claim as false. The post Presidency disputes Makinde’s claim of N250 billion NLNG dividends per state appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 18Lagos cracks down on fake, expired productsLASCOPA urges consumers to remain vigilant By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to protect consumers from counterfeit, expired, adulterated and substandard products, warning that premises found violating consumer protection laws risk being sealed. The General Manager of the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), Afolabi Solebo, gave the warning during media […] The post Lagos cracks down on fake, expired products appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18HURIWA tackles Oyedele over Tinubu’s re-election prospectsBy Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticised the Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, over comments on President Bola Tinubu’s re-election prospects, urging the Federal Government to prioritise economic relief for Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement on Sunday, the association’s National Coordinator, Comrade […] The post HURIWA tackles Oyedele over Tinubu’s re-election prospects appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 182027: Iyabo Obasanjo urges voters to look beyond party labelsBy Adesina Wahab Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Ogun Central, has urged voters to assess political candidates based on their records, commitment to public service and ability to improve people’s lives rather than party affiliation alone. Obasanjo made the call during a television interview with TVC, where she discussed […] The post 2027: Iyabo Obasanjo urges voters to look beyond party labels appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Kebbi Govt disputes UNDP poverty rating, faults ADCBy Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has disputed a reported poverty rating attributed to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), describing it as outdated and accusing opposition politicians of using it to criticise the administration of Governor Nasir Idris. The state Commissioner for Information and Culture, Yakubu Ahmed Birnin Kebbi, stated this […] The post Kebbi Govt disputes UNDP poverty rating, faults ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 18Kidnapped Catholic Priest, three others rescued in BenueBy Peter Duru, Makurdi A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. John Otache, abducted along the Otobi Amejo–Ajegbe Road in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, has been rescued alongside three other kidnap victims by a joint team of security personnel and community vigilantes. Otache, the parish priest of St. Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume, was kidnapped on […] The post Kidnapped Catholic Priest, three others rescued in Benue appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18South-East needs no apology to lead Nigeria — OnohBy Emma Nnadozie Former South-East campaign spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, Denge Josef Onoh, has faulted the claim that Peter Obi and the Obidient movement constitute the biggest obstacles to an Igbo presidency, insisting that the South-East does not need to apologise for its political choices or seek permission to aspire to national leadership. Onoh, […] The post South-East needs no apology to lead Nigeria — Onoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18Protect indigenous seeds, farmers’ rights, HOMEF tells FG on World Food DayThe environmental group says Nigeria’s food security depends on protecting local seed varieties, supporting smallholder farmers and promoting agroecology. The post Protect indigenous seeds, farmers’ rights, HOMEF tells FG on World Food Day appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 18Makinde warns successors against dismantling Oyo agencies…Says rule of law, security bodies key to investment, growth By Adeola Badru Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has challenged his successors to sustain institutions established by his administration, warning that dismantling them could undermine efforts to strengthen governance, maintain public order and drive the state’s long-term development. Makinde spoke at the weekend during the […] The post Makinde warns successors against dismantling Oyo agencies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Taiwo Godwin’s Death: NANS demands independent probe, rejects protestBy Joseph Erunke The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State Joint Campus Council (JCC), has demanded an independent investigation into the death of Taiwo Godwin, a student of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, insisting that the circumstances surrounding the incident must be transparently established. The council, however, distanced itself from a planned […] The post Taiwo Godwin’s Death: NANS demands independent probe, rejects protest appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthBreakingOct 18Fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to another Congo provinceThe Independent World
BusinessOct 18NCDMB, Heritage Energy train 48 Nigerians in subsea engineeringThe programme combines six months of classroom instruction with six months of structured on-the-job training, giving participants specialised knowledge and practical experience in subsea engineering The post NCDMB, Heritage Energy train 48 Nigerians in subsea engineering appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 18Utomi says Akwa Ibom ex-governor Victor Attah has attained ‘immortality’Pat Utomi says Victor Attah has attained “immortality” through a development vision that outlived his tenure. The post Utomi says Akwa Ibom ex-governor Victor Attah has attained ‘immortality’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterBreakingOct 18Man, son burnt to death in Jos tricycle crashVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Migrants From Ukraine and Sudan to Keep Deportation Protections for NowTemporary Protected Status for the two countries was set to expire on Monday. The Trump administration said an announcement would be made “at the appropriate time.”NYT US
PoliticsOct 18Atiku tackles Tinubu over Police Exit Bill…says serving officers dip into pensions By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to explain his delay in acting on the Police Exit Bill, alleging that serving police officers are dipping into their pension savings to feed their families while retired personnel struggle to survive on meagre […] The post Atiku tackles Tinubu over Police Exit Bill appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Tinubu campaign council begins nationwide tour of traditional rulersBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council has begun a nationwide tour of traditional rulers ahead of the 2027 general elections, starting with the Emir of Ilorin and the Ooni of Ife. The Director General of the Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, led a delegation of party chieftains to the Emir […] The post Tinubu campaign council begins nationwide tour of traditional rulers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18AbdulRazaq commends Wike’s inclusion in Presidential Campaign Council..Says APC/PDP in Kwara Is 70-30 By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended the inclusion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, saying the development would boost President Bola Tinubu’s re-election chances in the state. AbdulRazaq said Kwara […] The post AbdulRazaq commends Wike’s inclusion in Presidential Campaign Council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 18Two Dead, Seven Injured In Plateau Road CrashAuthorities attributed the crash to reckless driving and overspeeding. The post Two Dead, Seven Injured In Plateau Road Crash appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 182027: APC unveils online portal for support groupsAgara said the portal was designed to build a stronger, better-coordinated and nationwide network of support groups for the campaign. The post 2027: APC unveils online portal for support groups appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18LASU professor Tunde Akanni inducted as peace studies fellowThe Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), where Mr Akanni is currently on sabbatical, also congratulated him on the recognition. The post LASU professor Tunde Akanni inducted as peace studies fellow appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterOct 18Commuters stranded for hours over dilapidated Ovia bridgeBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Motorists and commuters were stranded for more than three hours on Sunday evening along the Benin-Lagos Expressway as the dilapidated Ovia River Bridge and other traffic bottlenecks triggered a severe gridlock. The gridlock, which stretched from Ovia Bridge to Okada Junction in Edo State, turned a journey that ordinarily […] The post Commuters stranded for hours over dilapidated Ovia bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18VIDEO: Wike Leads Assembly Members, Council Chairmen, Others To Meet With FubaraAlso part of the delegation was the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Kingsley Chinda. The post VIDEO: Wike Leads Assembly Members, Council Chairmen, Others To Meet With Fubara appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterOct 18Floods: Lagos threatens to shut sites dumping waste on roadsBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has threatened to shut down construction sites and impose heavy penalties on developers and construction firms that dump building materials on public roads and drainage channels, warning that such practices worsen flooding and obstruct public infrastructure. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, issued the […] The post Floods: Lagos threatens to shut sites dumping waste on roads appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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