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PoliticsOct 18ADC Campaign to Kwankwaso: Declare for APC if you share its agendaThe Council questioned why Kwankwaso’s attacks appeared more frequently directed at Atiku and the ADC than at the APC government over the country’s challenges. The post ADC Campaign to Kwankwaso: Declare for APC if you share its agenda appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 18Toluwanisings: Adebayo blasts FG over Nigeria’s ‘dead’ healthcare systemAccording to accounts attributed to his personal assistant and media reports, efforts to secure treatment took him to between seven and eight hospitals in Ibadan, but he reportedly failed to receive the emergency care he needed. The post Toluwanisings: Adebayo blasts FG over Nigeria’s ‘dead’ healthcare system appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18CAF Champions League: Rangers strike late to beat MC AlgerKenneth Igboke and James Emo scored late goals to give Enugu Rangers a 2-0 first-leg victory over Algerian champions MC Alger, putting the Nigerian side in a strong position ahead of the return fixture. The post CAF Champions League: Rangers strike late to beat MC Alger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 182027: Uba Sani targets 3 million votes in Kaduna as top El-Rufai allies defect to APC"Before now, we were promising to deliver two million votes, but we have now upgraded to three million votes, God willing. There are 4,600,000 registered voters in Kaduna State and 96% have received their voter cards." The post 2027: Uba Sani targets 3 million votes in Kaduna as top El-Rufai allies defect to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 182027: We’ll not step down for Atiku — Kwankwaso replies ADCMr Kwankwaso, in a Facebook statement on Sunday, accused the ADC Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) of running mischievous smear campaigns to mislead voters on election eve. The post 2027: We’ll not step down for Atiku — Kwankwaso replies ADC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 182027: Adeleke risks Accord sanctions over Tinubu campaign role — OkeSpeaking in an interview with Vanguard, Oke said the party’s constitution provided grounds for disciplinary action against members who engaged in anti-party activities. The post 2027: Adeleke risks Accord sanctions over Tinubu campaign role — Oke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Shettima lists federal projects worth billions in Bauchi— BASFA puts value of interventions at ₦144bn By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Vice-President Kashim Shettima has highlighted federal government projects worth billions of naira in Bauchi State, describing them as evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to infrastructural development in the North-East. Shettima spoke at the weekend during the inauguration of the Bauchi Shettima Forum […] The post Shettima lists federal projects worth billions in Bauchi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18FG ends 17-year blackout in Gombe communities— Begins 16MW mini-grid network across four communities By Soni Daniel, Editor, Northern Region The Federal Government has ended a 17-year electricity blackout in Tallasse, Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe State, with the commissioning of a one-megawatt solar mini-grid project executed through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The project, commissioned on Saturday, features a […] The post FG ends 17-year blackout in Gombe communities appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 18Attack on Abia Station: No arms, ammunition stolen — CPVanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 18Finance Ministry faults claim that FG’s interest payments hit 124% of revenueIn a statement released on Sunday, the ministry said the 124 per cent interest calculation includes the debt serviced by the federal government on behalf of other tiers of government, including external loans to states. The post Finance Ministry faults claim that FG’s interest payments hit 124% of revenue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 18Tinubu’s subsidy removal most patriotic act since independence — Agbo— Rep says reform has boosted government revenue, capital spending By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — A member of the House of Representatives, Dennis Nnamdi Agbo, has described President Bola Tinubu’s removal of the petrol subsidy as the most patriotic act by a Nigerian president since independence in 1960. Agbo said Nigeria was technically bankrupt when […] The post Tinubu’s subsidy removal most patriotic act since independence — Agbo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Buhari saw Tinubu as ‘Bad News’ for Nigeria — Baba-Ahmed— PRP chairman says ex-president resisted pressure to back Tinubu in 2023 Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, national chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has claimed that former President Muhammadu Buhari was reluctant to transfer power to President Bola Tinubu in 2023 because he considered him “bad news” for Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed spoke at a summit organised by […] The post Buhari saw Tinubu as ‘Bad News’ for Nigeria — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Speaker Abbas mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu, APC candidates in KadunaHe listed the upgrade of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, to a university, the establishment of the University of Applied Sciences in Kachia and the conversion of the Kaduna petroleum institute into a university. The post Speaker Abbas mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu, APC candidates in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Cameroon: on the Douala-Yaoundé road, seven hours to cover 230 kilometersLe délabrement de la route Douala-Yaoundé exaspère les usagers et inquiète jusqu’aux cadres du parti au pouvoir. Alors que le gouvernement annonce de nouveaux travaux, le financement et les délais de reconstruction restent des défis majeurs.Jeune Afrique
WorldOct 18Falana warns Ekiti youth against internet fraud— Urges governments to tackle illiteracy, unemployment, insecurity By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has warned youths in Ekiti State against internet fraud, urging them to use technology productively while calling on the Federal and state governments to intensify efforts to tackle illiteracy, unemployment and insecurity. Falana spoke at the […] The post Falana warns Ekiti youth against internet fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Ogun 2027: PDP chieftain denies governorship ambition— Alleges misuse of name, calls for INEC investigation By Jimoh Babatunde A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Topa Olusegun Peter, has denied reports identifying him as a governorship aspirant for the 2027 election, alleging that his name was used without his consent. Peter, the Baale of Olorunsogo, Ilara, in […] The post Ogun 2027: PDP chieftain denies governorship ambition appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 18Kenyans urged to break mental health silence , seek timely helpKenyans are being encouraged to address mental health issues openly and seek assistance promptly. This highlights a public health initiative concerning mental well-being.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
PoliticsOct 18Ugandan MPs Advocate for Child Inclusion in Regional Climate ActionUgandan Members of Parliament are advocating for the inclusion of children in regional climate action initiatives. This highlights efforts to broaden participation in environmental policy.ugandaonline.net · Uganda
PoliticsOct 18Burkina Faso , Mali and Niger reopen talks with ECOWAS , agree to set up joint working groupsBurkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have resumed talks with ECOWAS and agreed to establish joint working groups. This development aims to foster regional cooperation and dialogue.graphic.com.gh · Ghana
WorldOct 18Archbishop Ibezim fights back, as Awka Diocese rejects suspension by PrimateBy Vincent Ujumadu The Awka Diocesan Board of the Anglican Communion has rejected the purported suspension of the Archbishop of the Province of the Niger and Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Revd Alexander Ibezim, by the Primate of All Nigeria, Most Revd Henry Ndukuba. The dispute has taken a new turn following the Board’s rejection […] The post Archbishop Ibezim fights back, as Awka Diocese rejects suspension by Primate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Inside Tinubu’s Cross-party Campaign Council: Roles for politicians outside APCTinubu's expanded campaign council gives prominent roles to politicians from the PDP, APGA and Accord, drawing criticism over party loyalty as a legal dispute over Accord's presidential nomination continues. The post Inside Tinubu’s Cross-party Campaign Council: Roles for politicians outside APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 18Dele Cole: Nigeria has lost one of its finest intellectuals — Obasanjo— Says late ambassador helped rebuild Nigeria’s international relations By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has mourned the death of Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, describing him as one of Nigeria’s finest intellectuals and a trusted ally whose contributions to the country’s diplomacy, politics and public service were immense. Obasanjo, in a tribute to […] The post Dele Cole: Nigeria has lost one of its finest intellectuals — Obasanjo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18APC PCC mobilizes all 10,000 support groups for TinubuBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC has gone all out to galvanize the party’s over 10,000 support groups as part of its grassroots mobilization strategies for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu. Consequently, the APC PCC said it has opened an online registration portal for registration and revalidation […] The post APC PCC mobilizes all 10,000 support groups for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Kebbi Govt slams Malami over UNDP poverty report claimThe government faulted the ADC guber candidate’s use of a UNDP poverty report to criticise the APC-led administration in the state. The post Kebbi Govt slams Malami over UNDP poverty report claim appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria