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POLITICSOct 82027: Gov Yusuf reconciles Deputy Senate President Barau, BichiGov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reconciled Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and a member of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Bichi, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: Gov Yusuf reconciles Deputy Senate President Barau, Bichi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Gombe NBA accuses AIG of extortion, police chief denies allegationBy Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gombe Branch, has called for an investigation into allegations of extortion, intimidation and unprofessional conduct levelled against the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Gombe, Emmanuel Agene. The NBA also urged the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to investigate the […] The post Gombe NBA accuses AIG of extortion, police chief denies allegation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Gombe police pledges people-centred policingBy Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to improving service delivery, strengthening community relations and promoting people-centred policing across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Ahmed Chuso, gave the assurance on Wednesday at a stakeholder engagement organised by the Command to mark the 2026 Customer Service Week […] The post Gombe police pledges people-centred policing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8SERAP challenges ₦100m DSS defamation award at appeal courtThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to set aside the judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High Court awarding ₦100 million in damages against SERAP in a defamation suit brought by two officers of Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS). The appeal is scheduled for hearing […] The post SERAP challenges ₦100m DSS defamation award at appeal court appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Court strikes out criminal case against Taraba media executiveThe case had previously attracted attention after Mr Olayinka spent several months in custody The post Court strikes out criminal case against Taraba media executive appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8God used Dan Orbih to make me Rivers governor — WikeThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has recounted how late Chief Daniel Orbih served as the divine instrument that paved the way for his emergence as Rivera governor in 2015. The post God used Dan Orbih to make me Rivers governor — Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Amnesty faults Plateau govt over withdrawal of four-year-old’s defilement caseAmnesty International says Plateau State Government discontinued the case despite a court-issued warrant for the accused person’s arrest after he repeatedly failed to appear for trial. The post Amnesty faults Plateau govt over withdrawal of four-year-old’s defilement case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8Army allegedly detains Plateau human rights defenderMr Zongo was allegedly taken into custody on Monday at the Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Rukuba Barracks, which houses the headquarters of the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division in Jos The post Army allegedly detains Plateau human rights defender appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8Presidential election in Cameroon: when Anicet Ekane was waiting for Issa Tchiroma Bakary in YaoundéEn octobre 2025, l’activiste aujourd’hui décédé a été l’un des principaux soutiens du candidat à la présidentielle. Pourtant, leur alliance face à Paul Biya ne s’est pas déroulée comme prévu.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 82027: Plateau voters, not outsiders, will choose next governor, says PlangThe senator, who chairs the Senate Committee on Employment, Labour, and Productivity made the remarks in Jos while responding to questions on political developments. The post 2027: Plateau voters, not outsiders, will choose next governor, says Plang appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 82027: ADC will not accept rigged elections, David Mark saysThe ADC national chairman said the opposition party would comply with electoral rules but would resist attempts to manipulate the 2027 elections. The post 2027: ADC will not accept rigged elections, David Mark says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8FG, Niger plan to organise artisanal mining, Bago saysNiger State Governor Mohammed Bago says the state and federal governments are working to establish a responsible framework for artisanal mining. The post FG, Niger plan to organise artisanal mining, Bago says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8ASUSS rejects NUT strike, directs FCT teachers to workThe Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has rejected the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Wing, directing secondary school teachers and education officers to report to work and continue their normal duties. The directive followed an emergency meeting of the ASUSS State Executive […] The post ASUSS rejects NUT strike, directs FCT teachers to work appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Ramaphosa, Kiir discuss South Sudan elections, peace processouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Tshwane on Wednesday, focusing on preparations for South Sudan’s December elections and the country’s fragile peace processAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 8Justice Adefope-Okojie leads debate on judicial intervention in Nigeria’s electionsBy Innocent Anaba Justice Oludotun Adefope-Okojie, retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, will deliver the 2026 Gavel International Annual Lecture slated for November 17, focusing on the increasingly debated role of the judiciary in Nigeria’s electoral process.The lecture, entitled “Electoral Process in Nigeria: Managing the Boundaries of Judicial Intervention,” will examine the relationship between […] The post Justice Adefope-Okojie leads debate on judicial intervention in Nigeria’s elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Kwara APC: How a succession battle became a political earthquake, By Ehi BraimahPolitics is rarely only about elections; it is also about succession, control, alliances, interests and the management of political expectations. In Kwara State, these forces have combined to produce one of the more intriguing intra-party crises ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. What began as a contest over who would succeed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has […] The post Kwara APC: How a succession battle became a political earthquake, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 8Enugu : Mbah appoints administrators , development centre executives for 17 LGAsblueprint.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSOct 82027 : NNPP in discussion with APC in Oyo - Chairman - Blueprint Newspapers Limitedblueprint.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Over 84 % Nigerians willing to vote during 2027 elections Yiaga surveytribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Expulsion of migrants from the US to Africa seeks "instrumentalize human suffering" (HRW)Human Rights Watch denuncia que EE.UU. viola derechos al deportar migrantes a África. Se acusa a Washington de usar el sufrimiento como disuasión.EE.UU. firmó acuerdos con varios países para deportar a más de 500 personas. HRW critica amenazas a naciones africanas para aceptar migrantes.Clarín
POLITICSOct 866 years on, Nigeria must escape the fragility trap, by Olu FasanHow fragile is Nigeria? That is one question Nigerian leaders don’t want to confront. Indeed, it irks them when anyone says that Nigeria is a fragile state. What’s more, some Nigerians, out of sheer romantic or sentimental patriotism hate it when the word “fragility” is used to describe Nigeria. It is unpatriotic, they reckon, for […] The post 66 years on, Nigeria must escape the fragility trap, by Olu Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 82027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judgesAhead of the 2027 general elections, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, yesterday warned that judges appointed to election tribunals would be closely monitored. The post 2027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judges appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell TinubuNo fewer than 1,000 northern Islamic clerics have told President Bola Tinubu to drop his 2027 re-election ambition, citing killings, kidnappings and acts of terrorism across the country, particularly in the North-West. The post Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 8HRW: USA deported more than 500 third-country migrants to Africa without due processEE.UU. deportó a más de 500 migrantes a África desde 2025, sin permitirles impugnar su expulsión, según denuncia HRW. Los deportados enfrentan riesgos y abusos en los países de destino.Algunos países africanos, tras recibir a los migrantes, los enviaron a sus lugares de origen, violando el principio de no devolución. HRW urge a detener estas expulsiones y rescindir acuerdos.Clarín