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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
PoliticsOct 18Otti raises scholarship award to ₦350,000, rewards six first-class graduates…Foundation inducts 81 new scholars By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has increased the annual scholarship award of the Alex Otti Foundation (AOF) from ₦250,000 to ₦350,000 per beneficiary and rewarded six first-class graduates with ₦500,000 each. Otti announced the increase on Saturday at the Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Banquet, held at […] The post Otti raises scholarship award to ₦350,000, rewards six first-class graduates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Nnamdi Kanu: Family accuses Britain of failing detained citizen…Faults conviction under repealed law, alleges judicial irregularities …Says appeal filed in June remains unheard By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The family of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the British Government of failing to secure justice for him, demanding urgent diplomatic action over his continued detention and an appeal […] The post Nnamdi Kanu: Family accuses Britain of failing detained citizen appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 182027: Opposition woke up too late to stop Tinubu — AdebayoBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Chief Communications Adviser to the Adebayo-Bugaje Presidential Campaign, Comrade Mark Adebayo, has said opposition parties seeking a common presidential ticket may have waited too long to build the political structures needed to defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Speaking with Vanguard in Abuja, Adebayo said the challenge goes beyond agreeing […] The post 2027: Opposition woke up too late to stop Tinubu — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Zamfara deputy governor reportedly trapped by angry youthsBy Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mani Malam Mumini, was reportedly trapped by angry youths in Gwashi town, Bukkuyum Local Government Area, on Sunday, during a visit to commiserate with residents over a recent bandit attack. Sources said the youths barricaded the entrance to the town, chanting “Bamayi”, which means “We […] The post Zamfara deputy governor reportedly trapped by angry youths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 182027: I won’t step down for ADC, Kwankwaso declaresSenator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has ruled out withdrawing from the 2027 presidential race in favour of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, declaring that the opposition party offers no better alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The post 2027: I won’t step down for ADC, Kwankwaso declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Tinubu has achieved more for Nigeria than predecessors in 16 years DafinoneAn individual named Dafinone claims that Tinubu has accomplished more for Nigeria than previous leaders over a 16-year period. This represents a political assessment of the current administration's performance.vanguardngr.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 18India exports rise across geographies ; Africa , ASEAN lead growth in Apr - AugIndia's exports have increased across various regions, with Africa and ASEAN nations showing significant growth between April and August. This indicates a positive trend in international trade for India.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
WorldOct 18NDLEA Intercepts Saudi-Bound Cannabis In Palm Oil Keg, ₦6.98bn Tramadol ShipmentThe agency said operatives found 511.75 grammes of cannabis concealed in a gallon of palm oil the suspect was carrying. The post NDLEA Intercepts Saudi-Bound Cannabis In Palm Oil Keg, ₦6.98bn Tramadol Shipment appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 185 football competitions Nigeria will miss in 2027 after qualification failuresNigeria is set to miss five major international football competitions in 2027 after qualification setbacks involving the Super The post 5 football competitions Nigeria will miss in 2027 after qualification failures appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 18ESDIAC secures licence to operate in Nigeria’s data marketThe licence paves the way for expansion of the company’s telecommunications and digital communication services The post ESDIAC secures licence to operate in Nigeria’s data market appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 18Lagos Airport Rail Project Financing Talks At Advanced Stage – FAAN MDThe project, planned by the Federal Government in collaboration with FAAN, will link the airport’s three terminals to the Red Line as part of the wider MMIA modernisation project. The post Lagos Airport Rail Project Financing Talks At Advanced Stage – FAAN MD appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 18Ex-Niger Commissioner Jonathan Vatsa Resigns From APCVatsa was the pioneer Publicity Secretary of the APC in Niger State. The post Ex-Niger Commissioner Jonathan Vatsa Resigns From APC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV