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PoliticsOct 18Fighting terrorism must not criminalise communities — Ex-IGP AbubakarABUJA — A former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has warned that the fight against terrorism must not be used to justify treating entire communities as suspects, stressing the need to balance security operations with accountability, justice and respect for human rights. Abubakar gave the warning on Saturday in Abuja at the launch of his […] The post Fighting terrorism must not criminalise communities — Ex-IGP Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Makinde’ll defeat Tinubu in 12 states, APM Campaign Council claimsThe Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential campaign council has expressed confidence that its candidate, Seyi Makinde, will defeat President Bola Tinubu in 12 states in the 2027 presidential election. The council said Makinde’s RESET NIGERIA message was gaining traction nationwide and would weaken Tinubu’s chances of securing re-election. The Director of Strategic Communications of the […] The post Makinde’ll defeat Tinubu in 12 states, APM Campaign Council claims appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Leadership is about sacrifice, not privilege — AkumeBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said leadership is about sacrifice, service and contribution, rather than privilege and personal acquisition. Akume spoke on Saturday at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, where the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) honoured him with its Christian Icon […] The post Leadership is about sacrifice, not privilege — Akume appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Despite Tinubu’s Governance Pledge: Anxiety persists as APC engages 209 top govt officials for campaignGovernment money must never become campaign money. Every naira diverted from public services to partisan politics is a betrayal of the Nigerian taxpayer,” The post Despite Tinubu’s Governance Pledge: Anxiety persists as APC engages 209 top govt officials for campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Atiku’s Ask AA publishes tough questions, but some answers leave gapsA PREMIUM TIMES examination of 100 publicly available answers on Atiku Abubakar's Ask AA platform found that critical questions are published, but some responses omit requested records, financial figures or political commitments. The post Atiku’s Ask AA publishes tough questions, but some answers leave gaps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 18Niger deaths: Mining Marshals deny involvement in September operation“No Mining Marshals operative is attached to the Niger State Command or to any State Command of the Corps for that matter,” he said. The post Niger deaths: Mining Marshals deny involvement in September operation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18Coastal communities fault diversion of Lagos-Calabar roadWarri Reclamation Thrust and the Itsekiri National Youths Council, INYC, have faulted the decision to divert the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project away from the coastline after Lagos and Ogun states. Convener of Warri Reclamation Thrust and former National Executive of INYC, Tsaye Mene, said the decision was an insult to the Itsekiri, Ilaje and Ijaw […] The post Coastal communities fault diversion of Lagos-Calabar road appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18Court remands man who killed girlfriend over alleged HIV infectionPREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the police in the state arrested the suspect for killing the victim on 19 September in his apartment at Olympic Layout, One-Day Area of Enugu State. The post Court remands man who killed girlfriend over alleged HIV infection appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 182027 : LP unveils , governorship , dep gov candidates in LagosThe Labour Party has announced its candidates for governorship and deputy governorship in Lagos for the 2027 elections. This signifies an early stage of political campaigning for future elections.thesun.ng
PoliticsOct 18Ghana calls for stronger African cooperation to tackle maritime threatsGhana advocates for stronger collaboration among African nations to address existing maritime threats. This highlights the importance of regional security cooperation.businessghana.com · Ghana
BusinessOct 18Ghana Standard Authority cautions manufacturers against sub - standard productsThe Ghana Standard Authority has issued a warning to manufacturers regarding the production of sub-standard goods. This highlights concerns about product quality and consumer protection.businessghana.com · Ghana
BusinessOct 18Ghana Standard Authority cautions manufacturers against sub - standard productsThe Ghana Standard Authority has cautioned manufacturers against producing sub-standard products. This action aims to ensure product quality and consumer safety within the country.businessghana.com · Ghana
PoliticsOct 182027 : Wike says Tinubu re - election key to full economic recoveryWike states that the re-election of Tinubu in 2027 is crucial for complete economic recovery. This is a political commentary linking future leadership to the nation's economic prospects.thesun.ng
WorldOct 18The world’s fastest-growing cities are not where you thinkThe continent’s urban centres are set to expand by 19mn people annually, or by nearly two Londons a year. But urbanisation is not following a familiar pathFinancial Times
ConflictOct 18Hunters kill kidnappers who came for ₦10m ransom in KanoAt about midnight (on Saturday morning), the bandits emerged from Falgore Forest to collect the N10m ransom for one Aliyu’s release The post Hunters kill kidnappers who came for ₦10m ransom in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictBreakingOct 18Fears grow in DRC as former President Joseph Kabila joins rebellionAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 18 Arrogant DA likely to lose Cape Town majority , says Good partyThe Good party predicts that the DA is likely to lose its majority in Cape Town, suggesting a significant shift in local political power. This indicates potential changes in governance and political landscape within the city.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18Cosatu asks ANC to act against MantasheCosatu has requested that the ANC take action against Mantashe, indicating internal political friction within South Africa's ruling party and its allies. This situation highlights potential power struggles and disagreements among key political and labor groups.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18Ramaphosa tells ANC supporters only huge turnout can oust DA in Cape TownRamaphosa has informed ANC supporters that a significant voter turnout is necessary to defeat the DA in Cape Town. This highlights electoral strategies and competition between political parties.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
WorldOct 18LETTERS | The two pillars that township educare needsThis article, presented as 'LETTERS,' discusses two essential pillars for township educare. It addresses community-level educational needs and challenges.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18Millions vanish in Denel deal with ChadMillions of currency have reportedly vanished in a deal involving Denel and Chad. This suggests financial irregularities or potential corruption in a significant transaction.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18Confusion grows as MKP claims Zuma discharged from hospitalConfusion has arisen regarding the health status of Zuma, as the MKP claims he has been discharged from the hospital. This situation is notable due to the public figure involved and conflicting reports about his medical condition.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18 Well work night and day to give Joburg a new lease of life A promise has been made to 'work night and day' to revitalize Johannesburg. This represents a political commitment to urban improvement and governance.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 18Nigel Farage crony makes Nigerian scammer jibe at Kemi , just days after Reform councillors were caught on camera making racist remarksAn associate of Nigel Farage reportedly made a 'Nigerian scammer' remark towards Kemi, occurring days after Reform councillors were recorded making racist comments. This suggests a pattern of controversial and potentially racist behavior within the party's affiliates.dailymail.com · United States