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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
HealthOct 15FG ‘revitalises’ 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare servicesMr Aina said the reforms followed an assessment that revealed PHCs were in poor condition when the current administration began implementing health sector reforms. The post FG ‘revitalises’ 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare services appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15NBA probes Imo govt’s ‘N100 million gift’ to Owerri branchThe probe followed concerns by NBA Owerri Branch members about the branch chairman’s receipt and disbursement of the N100 million gift from the government. The post NBA probes Imo govt’s ‘N100 million gift’ to Owerri branch appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15FG approves N15bn for 2026 Safe Schools programmeMs Iliya said the 2026 allocation reflects the government’s continued commitment to the Safe Schools programme, which was established following the 2014 abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, Borno State. The post FG approves N15bn for 2026 Safe Schools programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Ogun Gov Poll : Lawyers petition INEC over omission of PDP candidateLawyers have submitted a petition to INEC regarding the omission of a PDP candidate from the Ogun gubernatorial election. This action highlights a legal challenge concerning the electoral process.vanguardngr.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 15Creecy unveils R50bn Prasa upgrades , new bus fleet , refurbished train stationCreecy has unveiled R50 billion worth of upgrades for Prasa, including a new bus fleet and a refurbished train station. This indicates significant investment in public infrastructure.timeslive.co.za · South Africa
ConflictOct 1570% of terrorists destabilising Nigeria are foreigners – AkpabioPremium Times
PoliticsOct 152027: Ebonyi deserves better leadership not sycophancy –NwoteBy Clifford Ndujihe The Senatorial Candidate of the Accord Party for Ebonyi North Senatorial District in the 2027 general elections, Mr. Polycarp Nwite Jr., has said Ebonyi State deserves leadership built on honesty, accountability and service, not sycophancy. In a statement, on Thursday, Nwite commended the Governor of Ebonyi State for his openness and what […] The post 2027: Ebonyi deserves better leadership not sycophancy –Nwote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 15Court Sentences Two Boko Haram Supporters To Life ImprisonmentThe sentences were handed down during the Federal Government’s latest phase of mass trials of suspected terrorists at the trial court. The post Court Sentences Two Boko Haram Supporters To Life Imprisonment appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 15CAF sends 15-man team to Nigeria for final inspection ahead of General Assembly, awardsThe delegation will be led by CAF’s Head of Safety and Security, Christian Emeruwa, and will arrive in Lagos on Friday afternoon The post CAF sends 15-man team to Nigeria for final inspection ahead of General Assembly, awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 152027 Presidency: It’s too late for Atiku, others to upset TinubuBy Soni Daniel, Editor Northern Region It is too late for former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and the other opposition figures in Nigeria to team up and upset President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in next year’s election, Otunba Segun Showunmi, a member of the Communication and Strategy Committee of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, […] The post 2027 Presidency: It’s too late for Atiku, others to upset Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 15NAFDAC seizes N200m fake drink packaging in AbaBy Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has seized counterfeit packaging materials valued at more than ₦200 million from five shops at Old Court Road Market, Aba, Abia State, during an enforcement operation targeting the alleged production of fake alcoholic drinks and other regulated products. The agency said […] The post NAFDAC seizes N200m fake drink packaging in Aba appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 152027: Ex-INEC commissioner raises concerns over AI use in results managementThe former commissioner urged the electoral commission to publish clear rules governing artificial intelligence before deploying the technology in sensitive areas such as election results management. The post 2027: Ex-INEC commissioner raises concerns over AI use in results management appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CyberOct 15Cybercrime: IGP warns Nigerians against seven online offencesBy Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has warned Nigerians that unauthorised access to private accounts, online impersonation, cyberbullying, spreading false information, sharing intimate images without consent and facilitating financial fraud can attract criminal prosecution. Disu urged citizens to exercise caution in their online activities, verify information before sharing it and avoid […] The post Cybercrime: IGP warns Nigerians against seven online offences appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 15ABUAD To Graduate 2,194 Students, Honour Three Personalities At 14th ConvocationThe university disclosed that 286 graduands obtained first-class degrees, while 824 earned second-class upper degrees. Another 234 obtained second-class lower degrees, while 29 graduated with third-class degrees. The post ABUAD To Graduate 2,194 Students, Honour Three Personalities At 14th Convocation appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 152027: Makinde/Daura campaign orders house-to-house mobilisation, agent recruitment"This journey begins at the polling units and moves to the ward headquarters, local government headquarters, state headquarters and, ultimately, the national level. Politics is local, and our work must be localised." The post 2027: Makinde/Daura campaign orders house-to-house mobilisation, agent recruitment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Okpara built wealth, not personal fortune — Arthur Eze. Present leaders struggling to match Okpara’s legacies- Otti . Plans tech-driven farm settlements, targets food exports . As Okpara’s son seeks return to dad’s green revolution By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Chairman of the third Michael Okpara Memorial Lecture, Chief Arthur Eze, has challenged Nigerian leaders to emulate the late Premier of the […] The post Okpara built wealth, not personal fortune — Arthur Eze appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 152027: Obi’s performance in Anambra not enough to defeat APC in Lagos — Former lawmakerOn Obi’s record in Anambra, the former lawmaker questioned whether it could serve as the basis for challenging the APC’s record in Lagos, insisting that the two states should not be compared without considering their different circumstances. The post 2027: Obi’s performance in Anambra not enough to defeat APC in Lagos — Former lawmaker appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 15Tears, looting as Army evicts civilians from Effurun barracksVanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 15US wants to see Senegal’s debt restructuring completed within a yearA top US Treasury official highlighted Dakar's case as an example of improvements in sovereign debt restructuring.Africanews [en]
HealthOct 15Inside Bunia’s fight to protect families from DRC’s deadliest Ebola outbreakRFI [en]
WorldOct 152027 Grammys: Davido, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr submit works for considerationThe Recording Academy’s voting members will determine which submissions advance to the nominations scheduled for announcement on 16 November. The post 2027 Grammys: Davido, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr submit works for consideration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times