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POLITICSSep 17Don’t mistake Nigerians’ patience for acceptance of hardship — Northern Christian Elders tell TinubuThe Northern States Christian Elders Forum, NOSCEF, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reverse the latest increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, warning that Nigerians’ patience with worsening economic hardship should not be mistaken for acceptance. The post Don’t mistake Nigerians’ patience for acceptance of hardship — Northern Christian Elders tell Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Kwara governor names ‘political rival’ coordinator for Hajj 2027The appointment is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Government House, Mashood Agboola The post Kwara governor names ‘political rival’ coordinator for Hajj 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 172027: Why Natasha deserves second term — Haroon…says she leads, APC follows By John Alechenu, Abuja Public affairs analyst, Bashir Haroon, has said Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan deserves a second term in office, citing what he described as her record of representation and constituency projects in Kogi Central. Haroon stated this in Abuja on Thursday while assessing the lawmaker’s performance since she assumed […] The post 2027: Why Natasha deserves second term — Haroon appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Makinde faults Tinubu’s legacy roads projectsUnveils APM NASS candidates in Osun By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Federal Government’s ongoing legacy road projects, arguing that greater attention should be given to rehabilitating existing major roads across the country. Makinde spoke at the unveiling of […] The post Makinde faults Tinubu’s legacy roads projects appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Nasarawa APC Crisis Deepens As Group Faults Primary, Rejects Al-Makura BlameThe crisis rocking the Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, as a pressure group, Nasarawa Vanguard, faulted the party’s governorship primary and rejected attempts to blame former governor Tanko Al-Makura for recent defections from the party. The group was reacting to reports that the state APC chairman, Aliyu Bello, planned [...]leadership · nigeria
POLITICSSep 17HURIWA kicks against proposed concession of King’s CollegeBy Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Federal Government to suspend moves to concession the management of King’s College, Lagos, to the school’s Old Boys’ Association under a proposed Public-Private Partnership, PPP.HURIWA also demanded the immediate publication of the legal and contractual framework backing the proposed arrangement, […] The post HURIWA kicks against proposed concession of King’s College appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Updated: CSOs protest at Finance Ministry, demand end to excessive borrowing…Warn FG against rising debt burden Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Civil society organisations, youths, students and market women, yesterday, took their protest against rising public debt to the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, demanding that the Federal Government reduce borrowing and channel more resources into critical sectors of the economy. The protesters, under the […] The post Updated: CSOs protest at Finance Ministry, demand end to excessive borrowing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Guinea bans France 24 TV outlet from broadcastingGuinea's media regulator banned French media outlet France 24 from broadcasting in the country Thursday, following comments it said were against the president. The post Guinea bans France 24 TV outlet from broadcasting appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027: Why Tinubu should be given second term — Lalong, First Lady—Gains from reforms must be secured for future generations — First Lady–As ex-Plateau governor says subsidy removal painful but necessary By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —FORMER Plateau State Governor, Senator Simon Lalong and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday urged Nigerians to sustain President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda beyond 2027, saying the tough measures already […] The post 2027: Why Tinubu should be given second term — Lalong, First Lady appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political futureThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has called for a referendum to allow Nigerians and the various constituent peoples of the country to determine their preferred political future. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group argued that the 2027 general elections alone would not resolve what it described as longstanding constitutional […] The post IPOB demands referendum on Nigeria’s political future appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Moscow turns to Africa as "Russian Houses" close in EuropeCette annonce intervient une semaine après que l'Allemagne a annoncé la fermeture de la Maison russe de Berlin, reprochant à Moscou un incident impliquant un drone à l'aéroport de Leipzig/Halle.BBC Afrique
POLITICSSep 17Shettima clarifies remarks on Northern governors’ support for TinubuBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —OFFICE of the Vice President, has clarified the remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima concerning the support President Bola Tinubu received from northern governors in the build-up to his emergence as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A statement issued by the Senior Special Adviser to the President […] The post Shettima clarifies remarks on Northern governors’ support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17NDA Admission: Group cautions against making recruitment religious contestThe group said that, if allowed, the repeated introduction of religious considerations into government appointments, recruitment, admissions and other public processes could place pressure on government institutions to consider religious identity where competence, integrity and national loyalty ought to remain paramount. The post NDA Admission: Group cautions against making recruitment religious contest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 17Terror Threats: Osun Govt Approves Establishment of Joint Security Task ForceThe decision was adopted at the State Security Council meeting convened on Wednesday by Governor Ademola Adeleke and presided over by the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, with the new Commissioner of Police personally in attendance alongside other security Commanders. The post Terror Threats: Osun Govt Approves Establishment of Joint Security Task Force appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 17Own your streets, politics is not a game of mouth — AdebayoBy Henry Umoru ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged young professionals to take an active interest in politics and contribute to efforts to address Nigeria’s development challenges. Adebayo, who spoke on Wednesday in Abuja while interacting with members of the SDP Young Professionals and the Confederation of […] The post Own your streets, politics is not a game of mouth — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visasNigerians applying to travel to Canada are facing longer processing times for several temporary residence applications, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s latest update. As of September 16, 2026, the estimated processing time for a Canadian study permit from Nigeria increased to 10 weeks, up from nine weeks the previous week. The estimated wait […] The post Canada processing times rise for Nigerians applying for study, visitor visas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Reconcile or face consequences, APC stakeholders warn pro-SGF factionBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Concerned stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State have urged members of the Benue Strategic Alliance to reconcile with the party or face disciplinary action for alleged anti-party activities. The stakeholders, who spoke after a meeting in Abuja on Thursday, said the APC constitution applied equally to all […] The post Reconcile or face consequences, APC stakeholders warn pro-SGF faction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027: Lagos APC unveils campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, AmbodeBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will on Friday formally inaugurate members of its campaign council for the 2027 general elections. The inauguration is expected to take place at the APC Secretariat on ACME Road, Ikeja, Lagos. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his predecessors, Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode, […] The post Full List: Lagos APC unveils campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Foreign missions urged to review long visa processesBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has urged foreign missions in Nigeria to review their visa processes for Nigerian applicants, particularly lengthy waiting periods for visa decisions. Odumegwu-Ojukwu made the call on Thursday in Abuja during an interactive session with heads of diplomatic missions in Nigeria. She said prolonged […] The post Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for NigeriansThe minister said Nigeria would continue to pursue strategic autonomy in its international relations while maintaining friendship and cooperation with all countries. The post Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 172027 Budget: Oyedele launches fiscal policy reviewEmma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has commenced preparations for the 2027 Federal Government budget with the inauguration of a subcommittee to develop an implementable Finance Bill. The Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms was inaugurated in Abuja on Wednesday to review the […] The post 2027 Budget: Oyedele launches fiscal policy review appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Full list: Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham, Pasuma, others make Lagos APC campaign councilThe Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has named several prominent entertainers to its Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Full list: Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham, Pasuma, others make Lagos APC campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Tinubu campaign feud: APC chieftain slams Wike over governorsBy Olasunkanmi Akoni Tensions within the All Progressives Congress, APC, have heightened following criticism by party chieftain Farouk Aliyu of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his recent remarks about APC governors. Speaking during an interview on Arise News on Thursday, Aliyu described Wike’s reported references to some APC governors as […] The post Tinubu campaign feud: APC chieftain slams Wike over governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 17Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, AmbodeFormer Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is named Director-General of the campaign council, with Rasaq Ajala as Deputy Director-General and Adekunle Olayinka as Campaign Secretary. The post Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria