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POLITICSSep 182027: APC governors, Wike’s feud deepensTHE feud between the All Progressives Congress, APC, governors and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, deepened, yesterday, with APC leadership in the South-East throwing its weight behind the Progressive Governors’ Forum, PGF, ... The post 2027: APC governors, Wike’s feud deepens appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 18Hajja Bintu Konto: Meet Labour Party vice presidential candidate for 2027 electionHajja Bintu Konto's impressive record of service, particularly in conflict-affected communities across Northern Nigeria, has earned her respect The post Hajja Bintu Konto: Meet Labour Party vice presidential candidate for 2027 election appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 18When the state turns the law against dissent under Tinubu’s watchBy KOLAWOLE OLANIYAN It is happening again. Under President Bola Tinubu, Nigerians are facing an increasingly repressive political and legal environment. Like the Muhammadu Buhari government before it, the Tinubu administration is making an utter mockery of Nigeria’s constitutional and international obligations to respect human rights and uphold the rule of law. There is something […] The post When the state turns the law against dissent under Tinubu’s watch appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17What shall we do about South Africa? By Azu IshiekweneIf South Africa needed any serious signal that the mobs roaming the streets of its cities and townships in search of immigrants were a disgrace, the FIFA World Cup in June 2026 provided a large screen. But the country is not looking. Or it is looking but cannot see. In the last three years, according […] The post What shall we do about South Africa? By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17As Nigerians battle compounded hardship on a daily basis, by Adekunle AdekoyaTHE last one week has been quite impactful on Nigerians. Just as everyone was figuring how to continue managing fast-disappearing resources as prices of just about everything resumed an upward climb, the price of fuel energy took off from its precarious perch in the stratosphere, and headed for outer space. Most of us Nigerians woke […] The post As Nigerians battle compounded hardship on a daily basis, by Adekunle Adekoya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17I don’t tolerate godfathers so I won’t be one – OttiGov. Alex Otti of Abia says he will neither be a godfather nor impose his successor on the state after serving his second tenure in 2031. The post I don’t tolerate godfathers so I won’t be one – Otti appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027: Former presiding officers back Tinubu, to mobilise 11 million votesThe forum resolved to take the message of the adoption of President Tinubu to all 36 states of the federation and the FCT. The post 2027: Former presiding officers back Tinubu, to mobilise 11 million votes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Toyin Abraham rejects inclusion in Lagos APC campaign councilActress Toyin Abraham has denied her inclusion in the All Progressives Congress Lagos State Campaign Council’s Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate. The post Toyin Abraham rejects inclusion in Lagos APC campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Lagos 2027: Egunjobi, Ninolowo dump APC for APMTwo politicians who were aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Lagos State House of Assembly have defected to the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, following changes to the APC’s candidate list for the Agege constituencies I and II. The post Lagos 2027: Egunjobi, Ninolowo dump APC for APM appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17FCT Okada ban: CP orders probe into clash at Life CampThe FCT Police Command said on Thursday that following an altercation between personnel of Vehicle Inspection Office attached to the FCT Task Force and commercial motorcycle operators at Life Camp which caused some disturbance over enforcement, the Commissioner of Police has ordered an investigation into the incident. The post FCT Okada ban: CP orders probe into clash at Life Camp appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027: Abiodun inaugurates Ogun APC campaign council, orders grassroots immediate mobilisationThe governor said that victory requires scientific and deliberate preparation The post 2027: Abiodun inaugurates Ogun APC campaign council, orders grassroots immediate mobilisation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Tinubu hails Nigeria’s victory over Sunrise’s $2.35bn Mambilla claimPresident Bola Tinubu has commended the judgment of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris, framing it as a rebuke to “predatory and exploitative claims by corrupt local and international entities and their enablers and funders. The post Tinubu hails Nigeria’s victory over Sunrise’s $2.35bn Mambilla claim appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Akume, Tambuwal, others visit Yari in Zamfara over aunt’s deathA cross-section of Nigeria's political class, cutting across party lines, converged on Talata Mafara, Zamfara State, on Thursday to condole with the Director General of the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, following the death of his mother's immediate younger sister, Hajia Rukiya Jibril. The post Akume, Tambuwal, others visit Yari in Zamfara over aunt’s death appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027: Catholic Church declares December 8 national prayer, fasting dayAs the nation prepares for the 2027 general elections, the Catholic Church has declared December 8 as national day for prayer and fasting for the successful and peaceful conduct of the poll. The post 2027: Catholic Church declares December 8 national prayer, fasting day appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17There Won’t Be Office Of The First Lady Under My Presidency – SoworeThe AAC presidential candidate said that the position of First Lady is not recognised by the Nigerian Constitution. The post There Won’t Be Office Of The First Lady Under My Presidency – Sowore appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 17Côte d'Ivoire: justice lightens charges against Blaise Lasm, close to Laurent GbagboDétenu depuis septembre 2025, le responsable du PPA-CI a obtenu un non-lieu partiel. Son dossier est désormais renvoyé devant le tribunal correctionnel.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 17Dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of 2027 elections, By Ehi BraimahAs Nigeria inches towards the 2027 general elections, an ominous pattern is beginning to emerge. The language of politics is becoming more threatening, more intolerant and, in some cases, dangerously inflammatory. Politics is not supposed to be a do-or-die affair, and an election shouldn’t be a declaration of war. Political opponents are not enemies of […] The post Dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of 2027 elections, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’The caucus said the APC governors, particularly those in the South-east, had demonstrated their ability to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu, including during the 2023 presidential election. The post Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Beyond politics: What defines a leader’s legacy?, By Akin FadeyiThis conversation should not be directed at philanthropists alone. Governors and local government chairmen should take a cue. The latest FAAC figures demonstrate that resources are reaching all three tiers of government. The 774 local governments alone received ₦673.649 billion from the July 2026 allocation. A philanthropist could distribute food. But an even stronger intervention might […] The post Beyond politics: What defines a leader’s legacy?, By Akin Fadeyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Mining marshals arrest 600 illegal miners, recover 100 sitesOnoja said the establishment of the Mining Marshals was part of the Federal Government’s response to the growing menace of illegal mining The post Mining marshals arrest 600 illegal miners, recover 100 sites appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Shettima clarifies remarks on northern governors’ support for President Tinubu in 2023The Office of the Vice President has clarified recent remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima regarding President Bola Tinubu’s backing from northern governors. The post Shettima clarifies remarks on northern governors’ support for President Tinubu in 2023 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 172027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign councilThe group has also unveiled directors for mobilisation, women affairs, strategy, security, legal affairs and other key areas ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17NASS urges FG to review monetisation policyBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Assembly has appealed to the Federal Government to review its monetisation policy, particularly the non-provision of official accommodation for civil and public servants. The appeal was made by the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Kamoru Ogunlana, while delivering his closing remarks at the end of a one-month […] The post NASS urges FG to review monetisation policy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17What shall we do about South Africa?, By Azu IshiekweneAnti-immigrant scapegoating may seem normal, especially among politicians in the post-Trump era. Still, I share the sentiment expressed on the back of the proverbial mammy wagon that often travelled East of Nigeria in the old days: “No condition is permanent.” If South Africa needed any serious signal that the mobs roaming the streets of its […] The post What shall we do about South Africa?, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times