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CyberOct 15EFCC arraigns three for allegedly impersonating Tunde Ednut, ₦18.2 million fraud in AbujaJustice Ibrahim ordered their remand to Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja. The post EFCC arraigns three for allegedly impersonating Tunde Ednut, ₦18.2 million fraud in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15People move to Lagos because things are working  — Former lawmakerExplaining why Lagos continues to experience population growth and infrastructure pressure, the former lawmaker said the situation partly reflects the state’s success, which has continued to attract people from different parts of the country. The post People move to Lagos because things are working — Former lawmaker appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15Kefas campaign challenges Taraba opposition to unveil manifestosBy Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The re-election campaign council of Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has challenged opposition parties and governorship aspirants to present their manifestos and policy alternatives ahead of the 2027 general elections, rather than focus on criticism of the incumbent. The Director of Media and Strategic Communications of the campaign council, Hon. […] The post Kefas campaign challenges Taraba opposition to unveil manifestos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15Police fuel: in Cameroon, what is known about the scandal threatening Martin Mbarga NguéléLe Tribunal criminel spécial enquête sur un présumé détournement de dizaines de milliards de F CFA de carburant par la DGSN. Alors qu’une quarantaine de policiers sont sous les verrous, l’enquête pourrait remonter jusqu’au sommet.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 15Cardoso outlines Nigeria’s approach to credible monetary policy at IMF forumSpeaking at an International Monetary Fund (IMF) seminar in Bangkok on Thursday, Cardoso shared the CBN’s experience of integrating independent expertise into its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), managing differing policy perspectives and communicating decisions clearly to financial markets and the public. The post Cardoso outlines Nigeria’s approach to credible monetary policy at IMF forum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 152027: Idris urges Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buyingBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buying and electoral violence ahead of the 2027 general election, calling for greater participation in the democratic process. Idris said eligible voters had a responsibility to protect democracy by participating peacefully in elections, warning […] The post 2027: Idris urges Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buying appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15BDC operator explains roles in payment of Yahaya Bello’s children’s dollar-priced school feesThe EFCC suspects that the money is part of about N110.4 billion Mr Bello and his alleged co-conspirators allegedly diverted from the Kogi State treasury. The post BDC operator explains roles in payment of Yahaya Bello’s children’s dollar-priced school fees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 15Ethiopian forces expand control in Tigray as militia claims Eritrean lossesAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 15Ransoms, zakat, territory: the war between Jnim and the Islamic State intensifies in the SahelJeune Afrique
BusinessOct 15NSITF boss calls for stronger collaboration to boost workers’ welfareBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has urged stronger collaboration among public service agencies to improve workers’ welfare, boost productivity and strengthen social security. The NSITF MD made the call on Thursday in Abuja while delivering a goodwill message […] The post NSITF boss calls for stronger collaboration to boost workers’ welfare appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 15Headies Founder Animashaun Faults Nigerian Artistes Over Grammy Submissions Amid Headies PostponementThe music executive pointed to international stars like Drake, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Jay-Z, and BTS, who have publicly boycotted or skipped the Grammys without sparking widespread public outrage. The post Headies Founder Animashaun Faults Nigerian Artistes Over Grammy Submissions Amid Headies Postponement appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 15Soyinka, Akume, Anyaoku fault justice delivery, demand accountabilityBy Joseph Erunke, Abuja Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, and former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, have called for stronger accountability and more effective justice delivery, warning that failures by public institutions to comply with established rules and court judgments undermine citizens’ rights. The […] The post Soyinka, Akume, Anyaoku fault justice delivery, demand accountability appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15How To Check If Your Phone Is Approved For Use In NigeriaThe NCC says the system is designed to identify devices and verify regulatory compliance, not to monitor users’ personal communications. The post How To Check If Your Phone Is Approved For Use In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 15Presidency to transmit Police Bill to National Assembly in two weeksBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Presidential Working Group said on Thursday it would transmit the National Policing Bill to the National Assembly within two weeks. Chief of Staff to the President and Chairman of the Working Group, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, stated this while speaking to journalists after the steering committee meeting at the […] The post Presidency to transmit Police Bill to National Assembly in two weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15Labour Party Crisis : Lanre Adeleke Camp Declares Rival Lagos Governorship Campaign Rally Illegal A crisis within the Labour Party sees the Lanre Adeleke camp declaring a rival Lagos governorship campaign rally as illegal. This highlights internal strife and legal disputes within the party's election efforts.saharareporters.com · Nigeria
WorldOct 15Leo Stan Eke donates 34 bags of rice to Vanguard founder, Uncle SamBy Efe Onodjae Businessman Leo Stan Eke has donated 34 bags of rice to the founder of Vanguard Media, Uncle Sam, at his residence in Anthony, Lagos. The donation was presented by members of the Vanguard Alumni Association on behalf of Eke, who had directed the association to deliver the gift during its reunion and […] The post Leo Stan Eke donates 34 bags of rice to Vanguard founder, Uncle Sam appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15FG opens fresh round of terrorism suspects’ mass trialsThe cases commenced on Thursday before eight separate judges occupying different courtrooms of the court complex in Abuja. The post FG opens fresh round of terrorism suspects’ mass trials appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Two ANC Members Killed In South Africa Campaign ShootingChannels TV
PoliticsOct 15First Lady urges greater investment in rural womenBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for increased investment in rural women to strengthen agriculture, food security, economic growth and community development. The First Lady in a message marking the International Day of Rural Women, said rural women deserved greater recognition for their resilience and dedication. According to her: “We […] The post First Lady urges greater investment in rural women appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 15Court acquits Malabu Oil, Aliyu Abubakar of OPL 245 deal chargesThe court held that the EFCC failed to prove the OPL 245 related charges beyond reasonable doubt. The post Court acquits Malabu Oil, Aliyu Abubakar of OPL 245 deal charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Why Tinubu holds traditional institutions in high esteem — Shettima–Says royal fathers ‘re indispensable for progress and ultimate develolment By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated the commitment of the administration of President Bola Tinubu to fostering unity among Nigerians and driving economic development through partnership with the traditional institution. “Under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, […] The post Why Tinubu holds traditional institutions in high esteem — Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15I sponsor Muslims to Mecca; many work for me – Akpabio"I don't like the idea of people sitting down on television and trying to misinterpret what we discuss here in the senate" The post I sponsor Muslims to Mecca; many work for me – Akpabio appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 15NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — OfficialHe said the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) had reduced maternal deaths by 22 per cent and newborn deaths by 10 per cent. The post NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 152027: Lagos CP warns politicians against violenceBy Evelyn Usman The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, has warned political parties, candidates and their supporters against electoral violence ahead of the 2027 general elections, vowing to arrest, investigate and prosecute anyone found culpable. Fatai also cautioned against the use of political thugs to attack opponents, disrupt rallies, intimidate voters, […] The post 2027: Lagos CP warns politicians against violence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria