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POLITICSSep 302027: Court dismisses suit challenging ex-governor Duke’s emergence as PRP’s presidential candidateThe court held that the plaintiff's claims against Mr Duke's emergence as the PRP's presidential candidate for the 2027 election were not proved. The post 2027: Court dismisses suit challenging ex-governor Duke’s emergence as PRP’s presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Exiled Burkina publisher tells RFI of repression and fear four years after coupBurkina Faso on Wednesday marks four years since military strongman Captain Ibrahim Traoré took over in a coup. Comparing himself to anti-colonial icon Thomas Sankara, Traoré promised a "progressive and popular" revolution. RFI spoke to Inoussa Ouédraogo, a publishing director who now lives in exile about the country's fading human rights record.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 30Obi asks Tinubu to holiday in Nigeria after visiting Sokoto IDP campObi said the government should urgently improve conditions in IDP camps while addressing the security challenges that forced the affected residents from their communities. The post Obi asks Tinubu to holiday in Nigeria after visiting Sokoto IDP camp appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Peter Obi lies recklessly — OnanugaBayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has criticised former Anambra State governor Peter Obi over his call for greater Federal Government investment in sports. The post Peter Obi lies recklessly — Onanuga appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Conduct LG Polls Before October 10, Plateau PDP Candidates Urge PLASIECThe candidates warned that failure to conduct the elections before October 10 could result in what they described as “an unconstitutional vacuum” in the local government structures. The post Conduct LG Polls Before October 10, Plateau PDP Candidates Urge PLASIEC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 30FCT Mininister Wike’s son submits American passport in controversial $2.1m land acquisition caseThe claimants in the suit alleged that the minister's son received $2.1 million in cash last year to help facilitate the acquisition of hectares of land in two choice areas of Abuja. The post FCT Mininister Wike’s son submits American passport in controversial $2.1m land acquisition case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Five in court over anti-Tinubu T-shirtsFive men appeared in court in northeastern Nigeria after being arrested for wearing "Tinubu Must Go" T-shirts, rights group Amnesty International has said. The post Five in court over anti-Tinubu T-shirts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 302027: APM has strategy to defeat Tinubu – Party chieftain“If indeed they are sincere about rescuing Nigeria from this pit of despair, poverty, wailing, mortality on the high rise, reeling out figures without any meaningful values, without any meaningful achievements, I think it's the way to go. If they can come together truly and put somebody like Seyi Makinde forward, we are good to go. Before former President Goodluck Jonathan was removed, some groups of people sacrificed. Now, that is history.” The post 2027: APM has strategy to defeat Tinubu – Party chieftain appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holidayThe Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark the 66th Independence anniversary of the country. The post Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holiday appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Vacation: Tinubu Has Shown Nigerians That He Prefers Leaving Nigeria On ‘Auto Pilot’ — ADC ChieftainTinubu’s prolonged stay abroad generated criticism from opposition figures and others, particularly over his absence from the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. The post Vacation: Tinubu Has Shown Nigerians That He Prefers Leaving Nigeria On ‘Auto Pilot’ — ADC Chieftain appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 30South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 monthsThe South African government has called in the US ambassador to "explain his undiplomatic conduct" for the third time since he arrived nine months ago, a foreign ministry official said Wednesday. The post South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substanceAs political space between the countries widens, durable commercial ties and strategic interests provide room for a pragmatic bargain. The post US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30South Africa Summons US Ambassador Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’Conservative envoy Brent Bozell took up his post in February with bilateral ties fractured over a range of issues, from South Africa's genocide case against US ally Israel to President Donald Trump's disputed claims that white Afrikaners are being persecuted. The post South Africa Summons US Ambassador, Third Time In Nine Months Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 30Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if…In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council reaffirming that they would carry out a warning strike on October 2 over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if… appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Oyo: ‘I won’t touch LG funds’ – APC candidate“My administration will not spend one kobo belonging to local governments. They will build their schools, build their health centres and employ their own workers. That era of stifling the councils is over,” Alli said amid applause from participants. The post Oyo: ‘I won’t touch LG funds’ – APC candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Atiku to Tinubu: Nigerians must be free to say your policies are hurting them“Tinubu opposed Jonathan’s fuel policy in the streets. Nigerians are living with the consequences of Tinubu’s fuel policy in their homes. The post Atiku to Tinubu: Nigerians must be free to say your policies are hurting them appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Burundi agrees to accept third-country US deporteesA presidential spokesperson said preparations were underway without saying when they would arrive or how many Burundi had agreed to receive.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 30U.S. ends health aid to Zimbabwe after ‘America First’ deal is spurnedThe African nation refused to make an agreement with the Trump administration, which has sought to slash foreign assistance and impose new terms on recipients.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 30Atiku lectured me on subsidy removal, now he wants to restore it  —  OshiomholeThe senator also questioned Atiku’s consistency on the issue, recalling the former vice president’s 2023 proposal to privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. The post Atiku lectured me on subsidy removal, now he wants to restore it — Oshiomhole appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Photos: A journalist is crowned king in UgandaThe death of King Oyo Nyimba in August triggered widespread grief and a succession dispute in Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30In Guinea-Bissau, the announcement of Embaló's candidacy sparks rumors of discontent within the presidential guardLe ministère de l’Intérieur a tenté de rassurer la population après que des éléments de la garde présidentielle ont été désarmés ou mutés. L’incident survient au moment où l’ex-président Embaló annonce son retour pour la présidentielle du 6 décembre.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 30Rival queries Pantami’s eligibility for Gombe PDP rerun primary“Despite our warnings, the PDP went ahead and fielded Isa Ali, who, by his own showing, was not a member of the party at the time, 21 days before the primaries,” Mr Mailantarki said The post Rival queries Pantami’s eligibility for Gombe PDP rerun primary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Atiku asks Tinubu to explain Nigeria’s health deal with US after Ghana’s rejection“At this point, Nigerians do not know whether the provisions Ghana rejected are in the agreement Tinubu signed. That is precisely why the government must publish the full text. Nigerians should not have to guess what has been agreed in their name,” Atiku said. The post Atiku asks Tinubu to explain Nigeria’s health deal with US after Ghana’s rejection appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30President Mnangagwa highlights economic gains, warns of drought risk in ZimbabweHe attributed those macroeconomic gains to a stronger financial-sector framework, saying this should help maintain confidence in Zimbabwe’s economy.Africanews [en]