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POLITICSSep 20Natasha mourns ex-Kogi governor Ibrahim IdrisBy John Alechenu ABUJA — Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has mourned former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, popularly known as Ibro, who died in the United Kingdom on Sunday. In a condolence message, Akpoti-Uduaghan described the former governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a major figure […] The post Natasha mourns ex-Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Soludo: APGA gave many Igbo politicians stardomBy Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, as a political platform through which many Igbo politicians rose to prominence. Soludo said it was unfortunate that some politicians who benefited from the party had later defected to other political platforms while questioning APGA’s relevance. The […] The post Soludo: APGA gave many Igbo politicians stardom appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissentBy Henry Ojelu Human rights lawyer and Amnesty International legal adviser, Kolawole Olaniyan, has tackled the President Bola Tinubu administration over what he described as the growing use of the criminal justice system and security agencies to intimidate critics and restrict dissent. Olaniyan, in an article titled “When the State Turns the Law Against Dissent […] The post Rights lawyer tackles FG over alleged clampdown on dissent appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on free CNG mass transitThe President said Kaduna’s experience demonstrated what was possible when subnational governments deployed alternative energy to provide affordable transportation. The post Tinubu to governors: Emulate Uba Sani on free CNG mass transit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrityBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Oba of Benin, His Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku’Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has urged legal scholars and practitioners in Nigeria and the diaspora to uphold judicial independence, integrity and truth in the discharge of their responsibilities. The Oba gave the charge when members of the League of Luminaries, under […] The post Oba tasks legal scholars on judicial integrity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Nigeria suspends security chief after detainees found deadNigeria has suspended a security chief following the discovery of deceased detainees. This action indicates serious concerns regarding the treatment of individuals in custody and accountability within the security forces.nigeriasun.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Nigeria suspends security chief after detainees found deadNigeria has suspended a security chief following the discovery of deceased detainees. This action indicates serious concerns regarding the treatment of individuals in custody and accountability within the security forces.tennesseedaily.com · United States
POLITICSSep 20Nigeria suspends security chief after detainees found deadNigeria has suspended a security chief following the discovery of dead detainees. This indicates an investigation into accountability for deaths within state custody.pittsburghstar.com · United States
POLITICSSep 20Emulate Uba Sani on mass transit scheme - Tinubu to govsTinubu has urged governors to emulate Uba Sani's mass transit scheme, suggesting a directive or recommendation for public transportation policy.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Atiku’s subsidy proposal unlawful, will enrich smugglers – APC PCCThe APC-PCC asked whether a refinery receiving the proposed subsidy would be required to sell petrol at a prescribed price. The post Atiku’s subsidy proposal unlawful, will enrich smugglers – APC PCC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20South Africa: Will the ANC lose old and strategic allies?À l’approche des élections locales du 4 novembre, le Congrès national africain (ANC) pourrait perdre le soutien de deux organisations alliées depuis la lutte contre l’apartheid. Autre mauvaise nouvelle : l’érosion de son électorat s’accélère.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 20APC challenges Atiku to explain legal, fiscal basis of petrol subsidy proposalThe APC campaign council asked Atiku to disclose the proposed subsidy rate, annual spending ceiling, volume of crude oil or petrol to be covered, funding source, and safeguards against diversion, smuggling, and fraudulent claims. The post APC challenges Atiku to explain legal, fiscal basis of petrol subsidy proposal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 20Shettima to lead Nigeria delegation to 81st UNGA | Premium Times NigeriaShettima is slated to lead Nigeria's delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly. This signifies Nigeria's participation in international diplomacy and global discussions.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Presidential Campaign Council: ‘We don’t need your validation’ – OK Movement tells NDCSani said the movement was established from the grassroots and did not depend on sponsorship from any individual or political office holder for its activities. The post Presidential Campaign Council: ‘We don’t need your validation’ – OK Movement tells NDC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Shettima To Lead Nigeria’s Delegation To 2026 UNGAShettima will lead a high-level delegation comprising Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, ministers and other senior government officials. The post Shettima To Lead Nigeria’s Delegation To 2026 UNGA appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 20I survived 3 air crashes for 2027 — Gen. Ijioma…APP candidate unveils 23-point manifesto, flags off campaign By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The 2027 governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party (APP) in Abia State, Major-General Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma (retd.), has attributed his survival of about 30 road accidents and three air crashes to what he described as a divine purpose to govern the […] The post I survived 3 air crashes for 2027 — Gen. Ijioma appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA—Govs Fubara, Dauda Lawal, ministers, senior officials join delegation to New York By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and […] The post Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGAGovernors Siminalayi Fubara, Dauda Lawal, ministers, and other senior officials join the delegation to New York. The post Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 20CNG buses not enough to tame transport crisis, HURIWA tells FGBy Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has urged the Federal Government to complement its Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, transportation initiative with measures to reduce the cost of petrol and other energy inputs driving transportation and production costs across the country. HURIWA said the Federal Government’s directive to state governors to […] The post CNG buses not enough to tame transport crisis, HURIWA tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Why NCAA needs research unit to guide aviation policy – AligbeBy Dickson Omobola Former General Manager, Public Affairs of Nigerian Airways, Mr Chris Aligbe, has urged the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, to establish a research and development unit to provide data-driven solutions to challenges confronting the aviation sector and guide policy decisions. Aligbe, now the Chief Executive Officer of Belujane Konzult, lamented the absence […] The post Why NCAA needs research unit to guide aviation policy – Aligbe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Mambilla: APC’s claims long on propaganda, short on evidence – Paul IbeBy Paul Ibe The APC Presidential Campaign Council wants Nigerians to believe that the Mambilla arbitration delivered a corruption verdict against Atiku Abubakar. It did not. The tribunal examined a $500,000 transfer made on 30 January 2003 by Sunrise promoter Leno Adesanya, through China Castle Investments Limited, to the US bank account of Jennifer Douglas, […] The post Mambilla: APC’s claims long on propaganda, short on evidence – Paul Ibe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Aiyedatiwa to buy Dangote shares for 500 Ondo youthsBy Dayo Johnson AKURE — Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has announced plans to acquire shares in the Dangote Group for 500 young entrepreneurs in the state as part of efforts to promote wealth creation and financial inclusion among youths. Aiyedatiwa disclosed this at the 2026 ONDEA Entrepreneurs Summit in Akure, where he said the […] The post Aiyedatiwa to buy Dangote shares for 500 Ondo youths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20Mimiko urges Nigerians to demand accountability from governors..Floats coalition for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election By Dayo Johnson AKURE — Former Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Dr Abass Mimiko, has urged Nigerians to demand accountability from state governors over increased allocations accruing to states following the removal of petrol subsidy. Mimiko, younger brother of former Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko, […] The post Mimiko urges Nigerians to demand accountability from governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 20CONUA: University accreditation must reflect actual capacity…Calls for sanction on errant institutions By Adesina Wahab The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has thrown its weight behind the policy of the Federal Government emphasising probity and integrity in the accreditation of courses in the university system. In a statement by the National President, Dr Niyi Sunmonu, the union said the practice of […] The post CONUA: University accreditation must reflect actual capacity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria