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POLITICSOct 72027: Makinde urges Nigerians to collect PVCs as voter register hits 103mSeyi Makinde has urged Nigerians to collect their PVCs as INEC says the voter register has surpassed 103 million ahead of 2027. The post 2027: Makinde urges Nigerians to collect PVCs as voter register hits 103m appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7FG bows to SSANU pressure, releases eight months’ arrearsLess than two days after issuing a 14-day ultimatum over the implementation of the 2026 FGN/SSANU Agreement, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has commended the Federal Government for releasing eight months’ salary arrears to its members. The post FG bows to SSANU pressure, releases eight months’ arrears appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7FCT workers begin indefinite strikeThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector, to commence an indefinite strike from Wednesday. The post FCT workers begin indefinite strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Ghana’s cabinet approves decision to join BRICSThe group of emerging economies -- founded by Brazil, Russia, India and China -- has expanded in recent years, focusing on bringing together countries in the global south. The post Ghana’s cabinet approves decision to join BRICS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: I’ll bring petrol price down to N300 per litre  -  Donald DukeDuke said high petrol prices were putting additional pressure on Nigerians, particularly low-income earners. The post 2027: I’ll bring petrol price down to N300 per litre - Donald Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Overhaul security, cut food, transport costs – NSCIA to FGThe Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has called on the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture and urgently reduce the cost of food and transportation. The post Overhaul security, cut food, transport costs – NSCIA to FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Enugu Assembly dissolves its health committee, gives reasonsThe Speaker of the Assembly, Uche Ugwu, set up a five-person ad hoc disciplinary committee to investigate the dissolved health committee and report back to the Assembly in 14 days. The post Enugu Assembly dissolves its health committee, gives reasons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Visually impaired educationist, who scored 80% in Akwa Ibom CBT, begs Eno for jobA visually impaired Akwa Ibom educationist who scored 80% in the state civil service CBT and attended the oral interview says he was denied appointment, despite the government’s promise of merit-based recruitment and disability inclusion. The post Visually impaired educationist, who scored 80% in Akwa Ibom CBT, begs Eno for job appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Eno declares state of emergency in Akwa Ibom education sectorAkwa Ibom was in the spotlight recently following the poor performance of its students in public examinations. The state’s performance in 2026 NECO examination plunged from 12th nationally in 2025 to 36th, raising fresh questions about the implementation of its decade-long education roadmap, teacher interventions and spending priorities. The post Eno declares state of emergency in Akwa Ibom education sector appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Niger: disappeared since August, journalist Moussa Kaka is 'detained' by the authoritiesLa junte menée par Abdourahamane Tiani reprocherait au directeur de la chaîne RTS, et ancien correspondant de RFI, d’avoir « commis une infraction », sans préciser laquelle, et a annoncé qu’il devrait « répondre devant les juridictions ».Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 7Oburu Odinga absent as Ruto hands over Raila's mausoleum at Kang'o ka JaramogiOburu Odinga absent as Ruto hands over Raila's mausoleum at Kang'o ka Jaramogipulse_ke · kenya
POLITICSOct 7Ebonyi lawmakers increase high court judges number, raise retirement to 70yrsThe Speaker of the House, Moses Odunwa, said during a plenary in Abakaliki that the amended law which takes effect from 5 October, 2026 was adopted at the House’s Committee of the Whole. The post Ebonyi lawmakers increase high court judges number, raise retirement to 70yrs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Makinde-Daura organisation inaugurates presidential campaign committeeThe Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation (MDPCO) has inaugurated its National Campaign Management Committee (NCMC), emphasising grassroots mobilisation to capture majority of votes from Nigeria’s 103 million registered voters. The post Makinde-Daura organisation inaugurates presidential campaign committee appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7ECOWAS Court gets four new judgesPresident Bassirou Faye of Senegal urged the new judges to be guided by their oath of office when making decisions throughout their tenure. The post ECOWAS Court gets four new judges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Galadima alleges opposition politicians refused money to quit 2027 raceMr Galadima claimed that some state assembly candidates were offered about ₦50 million to step down, while House of Representatives candidates were allegedly offered ₦200 million; Senate candidates more than ₦500 million; and governorship candidates more than ₦2 billion. The post Galadima alleges opposition politicians refused money to quit 2027 race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Rivers 2027: Wike and the Rainbow Coalition group meet Fubara for possible reconciliationSources in the meeting disclosed that Fubara's henchmen, like Dr Edison Ehie, former chief of staff; Amb Chijioke Ihunwo, former Obio/Akpo council chairman; Ezebunwo Ichemati, former mayor of Port Harcourt; and a host of others, were in the reconciliatory meeting. The post Rivers 2027: Wike and the Rainbow Coalition group meet Fubara for possible reconciliation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate vows never to step down for Gov NwifuruThe Minister of Works, David Umahi recently declared that he would ask the PDP candidate, Ifeanyi Odii to step down for the APC candidate, Governor Nwifuru, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate vows never to step down for Gov Nwifuru appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7UN cash crisis must not hurt developing countries – NigeriaNigeria has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis must not disproportionately undermine human rights assistance to developing and conflict-affected countries. The post UN cash crisis must not hurt developing countries – Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7In Cameroon, behind the scenes of the lifting of Vision 4's suspension by René Emmanuel SadiSuspendue par le Conseil national de la communication le 29 septembre, la chaîne de télévision a retrouvé les ondes le 5 octobre, à la demande du ministre de la Communication et de la présidence et de la République. Le CNC est fragilisé.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 7NESG pushes states to drive economic growth, developmentBy Oneme Onyeme The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has urged state governments to take the lead in driving economic growth and development by leveraging their unique economic potentials, improving the investment climate and creating jobs to promote shared prosperity across the country. The call was made ahead of the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES […] The post NESG pushes states to drive economic growth, development appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: Defections from APC to SDP intensify as Adamu builds Nasarawa campaignMr Otaru said the movement of APC members to the SDP reflected growing dissatisfaction within the ruling party The post 2027: Defections from APC to SDP intensify as Adamu builds Nasarawa campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria'Igbo dominated the officers' corps. As there were many prominent Igbo officers in the army, it was wrongly perceived that Igbo people organised the coup' The post Thoughts of Chief Ralph Obioha on Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7₦3.5bn Ogun LG Severance: When leadership meets compassion, By Kayode AkinmadeThe Ogun State Government’s payment of the outstanding severance allowances is more than another government expenditure. For many, it was a restoration of hope. The post ₦3.5bn Ogun LG Severance: When leadership meets compassion, By Kayode Akinmade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 72027: APC doesn’t want opposition candidates to campaign anywhere  -  GaladimaGaladima questioned whether such an environment could be described as democracy, arguing that democratic governance should guarantee political freedoms, including the right to campaign, speak and move freely. The post 2027: APC doesn’t want opposition candidates to campaign anywhere - Galadima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria