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POLITICSOct 22NEC endorses 90-day action plan to ease cost of living for Nigerians—Shettima tells govs to translate reforms into improved living conditions‎—Tasks them on jobs, affordable transportation, healthcare, others‎—Health Minister briefs Council, allays fears over Ebola spread‎‎By Johnbosco Agbakwuru‎‎ABUJA — THE National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday, endorsed a 90-day economic action plan proposed by the Federal Ministry of Finance to consolidate gains from President Bola Ahmed […] The post NEC endorses 90-day action plan to ease cost of living for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 222027: Jandor targets 3m votes for Tinubu, Hamzat— Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, Ojelabi, Edun urge grassroots mobilisation By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Convener of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has inaugurated a support group for President Bola Tinubu, Lagos State governorship candidate Dr Obafemi Hamzat and other All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates, targeting more than three million votes for the […] The post 2027: Jandor targets 3m votes for Tinubu, Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Senate holds hearing on proposed Bayelsa Science University— Bill seeks to boost science education, skilled manpower — Akpabio stresses sustainable funding, research and infrastructure By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has held a public hearing on a bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Science and Technology, Korokorosei, in Bayelsa State, as part of efforts to expand science education, strengthen […] The post Senate holds hearing on proposed Bayelsa Science University appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22US strips Nigerian woman of citizenship 13 years after obtaining it through fraudThe United States government has revoked the citizenship of a Nigerian-born woman, Vivian Chike Obichere, for concealing her previous fraudulent passport activities during her naturalisation process. The post US strips Nigerian woman of citizenship 13 years after obtaining it through fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 222027: Ombugadu promises better security in Nasarawa— PDP candidate pledges farm protection, commercial agriculture — Seeks road expansion in Lafia By Edwin Philip, Lafia The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State, Dr David Ombugadu, has promised to improve security across the state, assuring residents that they would be able to go to their farms and sleep […] The post 2027: Ombugadu promises better security in Nasarawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22NEC Endorses 90-Day Economic Plan To Ease Cost Of Living For NigeriansThe five priority areas identified in the plan are food affordability, tax harmonisation, completion of high-impact projects, resolution of investment bottlenecks and regulated household support. The post NEC Endorses 90-Day Economic Plan To Ease Cost Of Living For Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARYOct 22Navy to establish research institute for indigenous technology…Abbas seeks stronger local capacity to cut costs, boost combat readiness By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Navy has commenced plans to establish a research institute and research and development units across its commands to develop indigenous military technology, reduce operational costs and strengthen its combat capabilities. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), […] The post Navy to establish research institute for indigenous technology appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Senate not for political compensation, Akpabio tells parties— Says high turnover weakens legislative experience and institutional memory — Cites Robert Byrd’s 51-year US Senate career By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged political parties and governors to prioritise legislative experience in selecting candidates, warning that high turnover among Nigerian lawmakers weakens institutional memory and undermines parliamentary effectiveness. Akpabio […] The post Senate not for political compensation, Akpabio tells parties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Foundation seeks effective implementation of VAPP Law in ImoAn official said the foundation will distribute copies of the VAPP Law, assess institutional bottlenecks, and support local government actors to establish designated reporting desks. The post Foundation seeks effective implementation of VAPP Law in Imo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 22‘You have another son in me,’ Obi tells slain supporter’s mother— NDC candidate pledges continued support to bereaved family By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged continued support to the family of Ifeanyi Nwolie, his supporter who was shot dead during a political activity in Enugu State. Obi gave the assurance on Thursday while […] The post ‘You have another son in me,’ Obi tells slain supporter’s mother appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 22CapitalSage Holdings announces 10Xcellence Celebration, new headquarters opening, three-day exhibition in IbadanThe four-day celebration will mark the opening of the Group’s new headquarters and feature an exhibition of its businesses across multiple sectors, with prizes to be won, including a car. The post CapitalSage Holdings announces 10Xcellence Celebration, new headquarters opening, three-day exhibition in Ibadan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 222027: Atiku raises alarm over ‘missing’ voters’ register, demands INEC actionBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised the alarm over the alleged failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to publish the preliminary voters’ register for public scrutiny, warning that the lapse could undermine confidence in the 2027 general election. Atiku said Nigerians could not verify the commission’s claim […] The post 2027: Atiku raises alarm over ‘missing’ voters’ register, demands INEC action appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 222027: Ex-deputy governors seek credible leaders— Forum calls for security investment, ex-convicts’ reintegration — Demands merit-based recruitment, women’s inclusion and stronger grassroots engagement By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDG-N) has called for a reassessment of the country’s leadership recruitment process ahead of the 2027 general elections to ensure the emergence of credible […] The post 2027: Ex-deputy governors seek credible leaders appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 22FIFA okays Normalisation Committee to run Nigerian footballThe Bureau of the FIFA Council on Thursday approved the appointment of a Normalisation Committee to manage the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation, pending fresh elections into the NFF Executive Committee. The post FIFA okays Normalisation Committee to run Nigerian football appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22Wike: FCT residents won’t repeat 2023 mistake, will back Tinubu in 2027By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has assured President Bola Tinubu that residents of the territory will not repeat the mistake of 2023 but would back his re-election in 2027. “The mistake we made in 2023, would we make that mistake again? If it was an error, would […] The post Wike: FCT residents won’t repeat 2023 mistake, will back Tinubu in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 22Senate urges FG to seek foreign climate financing to protect Nigeria’s coastal settlementsThe upper chamber noted that about 80 per cent of homes and infrastructure in Ayetoro community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been lost to sea incursion. The post Senate urges FG to seek foreign climate financing to protect Nigeria’s coastal settlements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 222027: Makinde defends running against Tinubu, says South-west can present two presidential candidates“My ambition is driven by the desire to provide Nigerians with an alternative leadership capable of addressing the country’s economic, security and developmental challenges.” The post 2027: Makinde defends running against Tinubu, says South-west can present two presidential candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 22A Frenchman suspected of espionage arrested in Equatorial GuineaArrêté près du Cameroun, l’ex-militaire français est accusé d’espionnage par la Guinée équatoriale. Malabo affirme avoir tracé des échanges avec un groupe d’opposition classé « terroriste » par les autorités équato-guinéennes.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 222027: Posters, banners flood Kaduna as residents lament economic hardship, voice expectationsAs the APC prepares for its presidential campaign kick-off in Kaduna, residents express their expectations, with many demanding solutions to economic hardship, insecurity and unemployment. The post 2027: Posters, banners flood Kaduna as residents lament economic hardship, voice expectations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 22Crowd beats foreign citizen to death in South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions flareThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 22Burkina Faso is "a small country", "poor" and "landlocked": these expressions you will no longer find in Burkinabe school textbooks.Depuis la rentrée scolaire le 1er octobre 2026, les autorités burkinabè ont amorcé un processus de « décolonisation » de l'histoire enseignée dans son système éducatif.BBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 22Senate passes bills to establish new universities in Delta, Cross RiverA Federal University of Agriculture is to be established in Orogun, Delta State, while a Federal University of Education will be established in Obudu, Cross River State. The post Senate passes bills to establish new universities in Delta, Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation CeremonyNile University of Nigeria has inducted 75 new medical doctors into the medical profession at its 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony in Abuja, bringing the total number of doctors produced by the University since the inception of its MBBS programme to 257. The graduates, members of the University’s Class of 2025/2026, took the Physician’s Oath on […] The post Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Idris directs agencies to intensify public enlightenment— Minister urges accurate information, warns against spreading unverified reports By Chidinma Chukwu ABUJA — The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has directed agencies under his ministry to intensify public enlightenment on Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following reports of a confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The directive was issued […] The post Ebola: Idris directs agencies to intensify public enlightenment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria