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POLITICSSep 232027: Enugu ADC candidate vows to tackle insecurityBy Anayo Okoli ENUGU — The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Chief Ocho Obodoeze, has pledged to tackle what he described as the root causes of insecurity if elected governor in 2027. Obodoeze made the pledge on Tuesday at the ADC Enugu East Senatorial District structure verification exercise and […] The post 2027: Enugu ADC candidate vows to tackle insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 232027: ‘I’m running for president; I’m voice of conscience — Sowore replies Donald DukeSowore said his candidacy was reflected in the final list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The post 2027: ‘I’m running for president; I’m voice of conscience — Sowore replies Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Gombe 2027: Gwamna ready for debate – SpokesmanGombe State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, is ready to participate in any debate with other candidates ahead of the 2027 election, his spokesman, Ibrahim Sani Shawai, has said. Shawai, in a statement, welcomed calls for an open debate among governorship candidates, saying Gwamna was prepared to engage […] The post Gombe 2027: Gwamna ready for debate – Spokesman appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23The U.S. has 17,500 refugee slots. Trump says they will primarily go to white South Africans.The Trump administration says it will allow up to 17,500 refugees to migrate to the U.S. in 2027, despite closing most of the U.S. refugee program, which is meant for those fleeing persecution and violence abroad. President Trump says those refugee spots will "primarily" go to white Afrikaners, who he claims are oppressed. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.CBS News
POLITICSSep 23Amupitan says no predetermined results for 2027 polls…INEC, Police move to arrest pre-election violence perpetrators …Pending primary litigations won’t stop elections By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said there will be no predetermined results in the 2027 general elections, assuring Nigerians that the commission is committed to conducting transparent polls. […] The post Amupitan says no predetermined results for 2027 polls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Sarkin Gabas Zayyanu dies in KebbiBy Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The Sarkin Gabas of Gwandu, Muhammad Zayyanu Bello, has died in Gwandu, Kebbi State. Zayyanu, who was also the District Head of Gwandu, reportedly died on Tuesday at his palace after a protracted illness. His death has thrown the Gwandu Emirate into mourning, with residents and traditional […] The post Sarkin Gabas Zayyanu dies in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Wike: New strategy in place to checkmate Atiku, Obi in 2027By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that a fresh political strategy has been put in place to counter former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress ADCvand presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking […] The post Wike: New strategy in place to checkmate Atiku, Obi in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Opposition disunity: ‘We’re repeating 2023 mistakes’ - Donald DukeDuke said the inability of the opposition to consolidate its forces remained a major concern, arguing that the votes secured by Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in 2023 could have altered the outcome had they contested as a united bloc. The post Opposition disunity: ‘We’re repeating 2023 mistakes’ - Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Ekiti approves N6.7bn hospital projects, N1.4bn roadsBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Ekiti State Executive Council has approved N6.765 billion for the construction of hospital facilities and about N1.43 billion for road projects as part of efforts to improve healthcare and infrastructure across the state. The approvals were among decisions taken at the seventh meeting of the State Executive Council in […] The post Ekiti approves N6.7bn hospital projects, N1.4bn roads appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 232027: NDC launches grassroots mobilisation in South-EastBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The Youth Wing of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, South-East Zone, has commenced a grassroots mobilisation campaign across the five states of the region ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said the campaign would take the party’s message to markets, campuses, communities and wards in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, […] The post 2027: NDC launches grassroots mobilisation in South-East appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Uzodimma approves recruitment of 6,030 teachersBy Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI — Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has approved the immediate recruitment of 6,030 teachers to strengthen teaching and learning in primary and secondary schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, who announced this yesterday, said the recruitment was part of the state government’s […] The post Uzodimma approves recruitment of 6,030 teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23We’ll engage 4,000 influencers to promote Tinubu’s projects – UmahiThe Federal Government says it plans to engage 4,000 social media influencers to showcase infrastructure projects executed under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The post We’ll engage 4,000 influencers to promote Tinubu’s projects – Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23FG orders halt to child labour in mining, other sectorsBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Federal Government has declared child labour intolerable in Nigeria, describing it as a criminal offence and directing relevant agencies to immediately report cases involving children engaged in hazardous work, including mining, agriculture and construction. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Dr Kamil Shoretire, gave the directive at […] The post FG orders halt to child labour in mining, other sectors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23ECOWAS currency: Is the launch of the eco in 2027 credible?La Communauté économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest continue d’affirmer que sa monnaie unique verra le jour en 2027. Mais entre l’objectif politique et sa mise en circulation, le parcours est semé d’embûches.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 23Lagos APC expels Obasa’s allies, Egunjobi, Yusuf over ‘betrayal’According to Ojelabi, “The Party’s position is that membership of the APC cannot be treated as a convenient political garment to be worn during a primary and discarded immediately after an unsuccessful outcome. The post Lagos APC expels Obasa’s allies, Egunjobi, Yusuf over ‘betrayal’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Trump's plan to bring White South African migrants projected to cost taxpayers $500 millionPresident Trump's plan to bring nearly 18,000 White Afrikaners to the U.S. is projected to cost taxpayers $500 million. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.CBS News
POLITICSSep 23At the UN, the Trump administration's strategy on Sudan provokes the anger of its alliesLe refus de l’administration Trump d’accorder au général Abdel Fattah al-Burhane, chef des Forces armées soudanaises, un visa pour se rendre à New York où il souhaitait assister à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies a provoqué la colère de certains des alliés de Washington, mais aussi de l’organisation elle-même.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 23Ekiti Poll: Again, SDP Counsel Snubs Tribunal Over Alleged AssaultThe tribunal had earlier adjourned proceedings from September 16 to September 23 to enable the Court of Appeal President to consider the petitioners' request for a change of venue following the alleged assault on SDP counsel. The post Ekiti Poll: Again, SDP Counsel Snubs Tribunal Over Alleged Assault appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 23TCN launches anti-corruption frameworkUnveils four policies to strengthen transparency, accountability By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has launched a new anti-corruption framework aimed at tackling corruption and unethical practices while strengthening transparency and accountability across the company. The framework, unveiled Tuesday at TCN headquarters in Abuja, comprises four policies covering anti-bribery and […] The post TCN launches anti-corruption framework appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23OK Movement rejects merger into NDC…Says cooperation with party does not erase its identity By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The OK Movement, a political platform supporting the joint ticket of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has rejected any plan to merge or subsume the movement into the party. The movement […] The post OK Movement rejects merger into NDC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Ekiti poll: Appeal Court rejects SDP venue changeBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — The Court of Appeal has declined a request by counsel to the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Ebenezer Akinbuli, to relocate the Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal from Ado-Ekiti over alleged security concerns. The development came as the tribunal on Tuesday adjourned proceedings to Wednesday, September 24, to clarify the […] The post Ekiti poll: Appeal Court rejects SDP venue change appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Bauchi begins N11.7bn gratuity payout to retireesBy Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — The Bauchi State Government has commenced the disbursement of N11.7 billion to clear outstanding gratuities owed to 5,736 retired civil servants whose benefits have been unpaid since 2012. Deputy Governor Auwal Jatau, who announced the development on behalf of Governor Bala Mohammed, said the payment was part of a […] The post Bauchi begins N11.7bn gratuity payout to retirees appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Insecurity: Retired immigration officers reject border guardsBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Retired officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, under the National Association of Retired Immigration Officers, NARIO, have rejected calls for the establishment of Border Guards, urging the Federal Government to adequately fund and strengthen the NIS instead. President of NARIO and retired Comptroller, Dr Charles E. Okafor, made the […] The post Insecurity: Retired immigration officers reject border guards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 23Ekiti 2026: SDP counsel boycotts tribunal as Court of Appeal rejects request to relocate venueThe counsel, Mr Akinbuli, who was absent at the sitting, sent a letter to the court seeking an adjournment of the hearing pending the appellate court's address on the application for the relocation of the hearing. The post Ekiti 2026: SDP counsel boycotts tribunal as Court of Appeal rejects request to relocate venue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times