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POLITICSOct 8Benue seals two schools over alleged victimisation of pupils, textbook policy violationThe Benue State Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board, BEQAEB, has sealed Orenda and Opal Schools in Makurdi over alleged victimisation of learners and violation of the state government’s policy on textbook reuse and purchase. The post Benue seals two schools over alleged victimisation of pupils, textbook policy violation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Nationwide PVC collection begins Friday as voter register hits 103 million – INEC“Nationwide PVC collection will officially commence tomorrow, Friday, 9 October 2026,” Mr Salami, a professor, said. The post Nationwide PVC collection begins Friday as voter register hits 103 million – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8U.S. backtracked on critical mineral, data demands in health deal with ZambiaThe administration signed a $1.5 billion agreement with Zambia, but only after being forced to abandon controversial data-sharing and resource-access provisions.Washington Post World
POLITICSOct 8South Africa blames disinformation as anti-migrant protests turn violentAnti-migrant protests in two South African cities including Johannesburgs Soweto township turned violent on Thursday with the government blaming disinformation over a court ruling on asylum seekersdevdiscourse · india
POLITICSOct 8NNPC discount measure for petrol pump price has Tinubu’s backing – PresidencyThe Presidency on Thursday explained that the measure taken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to forgo its petrol retail profit margin and sell to Nigerians at cost to cushion the impact of global crude oil price shocks and volatility on vulnerable households has the approval of President Bola Tinubu. The post NNPC discount measure for petrol pump price has Tinubu’s backing – Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8NSC reshuffles sports federations’ secretariesThe Director General of the NSC, Bukola Olopade, announced the changes during a meeting with General Secretaries of the national sports federations in Abuja. The post NSC reshuffles sports federations’ secretaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8OK Movement makes U-turn on campaign council, blames APC for crisisRecall that the leadership of the NDC and the OK Movement appeared to have been in a face-off after the party disowned a PCC unveiled by the support group, a decision it subsequently rejected. The post OK Movement makes U-turn on campaign council, blames APC for crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8SDP’s Adebayo likens FG’s 30-day petrol discount to ‘Fuji House of Commotion’Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, said the measure was not a return to subsidy, but an arrangement for NNPC to sell petrol at cost for the initial 30-day period. The post SDP’s Adebayo likens FG’s 30-day petrol discount to ‘Fuji House of Commotion’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Private conversation is no shield for racist language such as the k-word, SCA rulesThe Supreme Court of Appeal has made an important ruling on racist language used in private, finding that even conversations between white people can amount to hate speech. As such, it upheld a R500,000 order against a businessman over his repeated use of the k-word.dailymaverick · south africa
POLITICSOct 810 measures FG announced to cushion rising petrol pricesThe Federal Government has announced 10 measures aimed at cushioning the impact of rising petrol prices on households, businesses and transport users across Nigeria. The post 10 measures FG announced to cushion rising petrol prices appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Ex-Obi campaign members launch platform for TinubuBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former members of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council of Peter Obi have launched a political platform, Batified Obidients, declaring their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Renewed Hope Agenda ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said its decision to support Tinubu followed what it described as […] The post Ex-Obi campaign members launch platform for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Tinubu’s 30-Day Fuel Discount A ‘Failed Media Stunt’ — Makinde CampThe organisation said the measure amounted to a “slap on the face” of Nigerians who were expecting an impactful reduction in petrol prices. The post Tinubu’s 30-Day Fuel Discount A ‘Failed Media Stunt’ — Makinde Camp appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 8Leadership and storytelling in election season, By Azu IshiekweneOn the economy, we tell the story of renewal and hard times. As elections draw near, we hear official accounts of macroeconomic progress. But the story must connect today’s pain with tomorrow’s promise. When people ask the government what it has done with savings from the removal of petrol subsidy, for example, they are testing […] The post Leadership and storytelling in election season, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8South Africa: Anti-migrant protests turn violentDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 8Gboko imposes curfew after protest turns violent…Council suspends BEMOA leadership …Protesters burn two Civil Protection Guards vehicles By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Gboko Local Government Council in Benue State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the area following unrest that erupted after the killing of a commercial motorcycle operator by unknown gunmen. The council chairman, Torseer Yina, announced the curfew with […] The post Gboko imposes curfew after protest turns violent appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8NDC faults 30-day petrol discount…Calls measure tokenism, questions implementation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to introduce a 30-day discount on petrol sold through NNPC Limited retail outlets, describing the measure as inadequate to address the economic challenges facing Nigerians. In a statement issued on […] The post NDC faults 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 82027: ADC defies INEC warning, vows to publish polling-unit resultsBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has vowed to document, collate and share polling-unit results with the public during the 2027 general elections, despite a warning by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against privately collated results. The party said it would respect INEC’s exclusive power to declare official results and […] The post 2027: ADC defies INEC warning, vows to publish polling-unit results appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 82027: Nigerians will reject your one-month fuel bribe — ADC campaignBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has described the Federal Government’s 30-day reduction in petrol prices at NNPC filling stations as a desperate attempt to bribe Nigerians ahead of the 2027 elections. The council was reacting to the announcement by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of […] The post 2027: Nigerians will reject your one-month fuel bribe — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Ogun transport unions endorse Adeola for 2027By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta All nine transport unions in Ogun State, under the aegis of the Transport Unions Alliance for Yayi, have endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 election. The unions announced their endorsement at a rally held at […] The post Ogun transport unions endorse Adeola for 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Tinubu’s 30-Day Fuel Discount A Panic-Driven Publicity Stunt — AtikuAtiku said the government had watched Nigerians endure severe hardship without providing meaningful relief, accusing the administration of offering temporary relief as the 2027 elections approach. The post Tinubu’s 30-Day Fuel Discount A Panic-Driven Publicity Stunt — Atiku appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 8What happens on Day 31?  -  Atiku rejects FG’s 30-day petrol discount“What happens on Day 31? Nigerians wake up to the same brutal prices, the same punishing transport fares and the same rising cost of food,” Atiku said. The post What happens on Day 31? - Atiku rejects FG’s 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 82027: Sensational reports may deepen voter apathy — AmupitanBy Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe LAGOS — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has warned online publishers against sensational and unverified election reports, saying fake news and misinformation could erode public confidence in the electoral process and deepen voter apathy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Amupitan gave the warning […] The post 2027: Sensational reports may deepen voter apathy — Amupitan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8NLC Issues FG Two-Week Ultimatum On Petrol Price, Minimum WageThe Congress warned that failure to meet the demands within the stipulated period would compel it to take further action. The post NLC Issues FG Two-Week Ultimatum On Petrol Price, Minimum Wage appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 8NLC draws battle line with FG, gives 14-day ultimatum on petrol, wagesVanguard Nigeria