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CONFLICTOct 6Police commissioner in Bayelsa orders crackdown on cult groupsThe Commissioner of Police, Adewale Ajao, directed divisional police officers and tactical commanders to increase patrols in vulnerable areas, identify emerging threats and act promptly on credible intelligence concerning planned clashes, initiation ceremonies and recruitment activities. The post Police commissioner in Bayelsa orders crackdown on cult groups appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6N2.7 trillion allegation against monarch is untrue – Olu of Warri ‘s aideBy Jimitota Onoyume  The Sole Representative of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its Joint Venture partners, Prince Collins Edema, has dismissed as untrue claims that the monarch receives N2.7 trillion annually from a pipeline surveillance contract. Reacting to an allegation  by His Majesty Asari […] The post N2.7 trillion allegation against monarch is untrue – Olu of Warri ‘s aide appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6INEC Staff Are The Least Paid In Nigeria — AmupitanHe said "radical" steps are being taken to address the issue. The post INEC Staff Are The Least Paid In Nigeria — Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 6Live From the Barracks: Three Juntas Launch TV ChannelNYT World
POLITICSOct 6Obi will sweep South East votes in 2027, says Igbo groupBy Emmanuel Iheaka The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation (IHIF) has predicted a landslide victory for the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, in the South-East in the 2027 general election. The foundation made the prediction in reaction to a recent statement attributed to the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, that […] The post Obi will sweep South East votes in 2027, says Igbo group appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Unlike Buhari, I’ll be in charge and fight corruption if elected president – Peter ObiPeter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he would fulfil his anti-corruption pledge if elected president in the 2027 general election. Obi spoke in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) African Service published on Tuesday via X. The former Anambra State governor, while discussing his anti-corruption agenda, said […] The post Unlike Buhari, I’ll be in charge and fight corruption if elected president – Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Akwa Ibom approves N50,000 ‘wardrobe allowance’ for 20,000 teachersGovernor Eno said teachers must continue to appear neat and smart to inspire confidence among pupils and students in their various classrooms. The post Akwa Ibom approves N50,000 ‘wardrobe allowance’ for 20,000 teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6CHIEF RALPH OBIOHA: NADECO patriot who fought for June 12, true federalism till deathBy Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor NIGERIA’S pro-democracy movement has lost one of its notable voices, Chief Ralph Obioha, a businessman, politician, elder statesman and founding member of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, who died on October 3, 2026, aged 80. His death, announced by his son, Chima Obioha, on behalf of the family in Enugu, […] The post CHIEF RALPH OBIOHA: NADECO patriot who fought for June 12, true federalism till death appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6PBAT Door-to-Door Movement mourns officers in crash, suspends campaign activitiesThe PBAT Door-to-Door Movement prays for the peaceful repose of the souls of the departed and asks Almighty God to grant their families the fortitude to bear this loss. The post PBAT Door-to-Door Movement mourns officers in crash, suspends campaign activities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTEROct 6Four injured in Lagos multiple road crashDrivers arrested for plying restricted route By Ogochukwu Agha LAGOS — Four persons sustained critical injuries on Tuesday in a multiple road crash involving two trucks, a commercial bus and nine motorcycles at First Gate, inward Mile 2, on the Mile 2-Seme Expressway, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said no life was […] The post Four injured in Lagos multiple road crash appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 6Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday OgunlanaWhen this newspaper reported last Saturday that the Pro-chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University has called himself a professor for years without ever being awarded the rank, the reaction online was shock that the claim had survived for so long. It should not have surprised anyone. A false title survives for exactly as long […] The post Who is really a professor? The Kila case and the cost of unverified titles, By Sunday Ogunlana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 62027: Nnoli asks Yilwatda to rein in APC chairmenBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — National Deputy Coordinator (South) of the One Nigeria Movement, Hon. Engr. Francis Nnoli, has urged the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, to rein in the party’s state chairmen over statements he said could threaten Nigerians’ constitutional rights to freedom of movement and political participation. […] The post 2027: Nnoli asks Yilwatda to rein in APC chairmen appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 62027: INEC integrates AI for election results, cybersecurityBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has established a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Division and begun integrating AI tools into its election results verification and cybersecurity systems ahead of the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, disclosed this Tuesday in Abuja at a World Press Conference and […] The post 2027: INEC integrates AI for election results, cybersecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 6Fake Professorship: Michael and Cecilia Ibru University suspends Anthony KilaThe university said the decision was taken in line with its commitment to “academic integrity, transparency, and the highest standards of institutional governance.” The post Fake Professorship: Michael and Cecilia Ibru University suspends Anthony Kila appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6Côte d’Ivoire: how the opposition secretly agreed on the new CEIAu terme de trois jours de négociations, quatre groupements de partis d’opposition se sont accordés, pour la première fois depuis longtemps, sur une proposition à présenter au gouvernement au sujet du nouvel organe électoral. Sauf que le PPA-CI, de Laurent Gbagbo, pourtant signataire, a brillé par son absence…Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 6Nigeria has witnessed massive drop in oil revenue reliance – Tinubu—-Promises to pursue energy transition suited to the nation’s needs, expand gas supply for power, industry By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has announced a massive drop in the nation’s reliance on crude revenues, signaling a decisive shift toward a diversified economy that his administration intends to push even further. He noted that, […] The post Nigeria has witnessed massive drop in oil revenue reliance – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 6AI could reduce poverty, but poor Africans risk being left behind – World BankThe financial institution said Nigeria’s developer community has recorded rapid growth since the global AI boom, noting that the country’s GitHub developer base has expanded tenfold since 2020. The post AI could reduce poverty, but poor Africans risk being left behind – World Bank appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 6BBNaija: I’ll remain in Nigeria for at least two years — Temi NkemBig Brother Naija, BBNaija, Season 11 winner, Temi Nkem, has said she plans to remain in Nigeria for at least two years despite her intention to travel and explore other parts of Africa and the Middle East. The post BBNaija: I’ll remain in Nigeria for at least two years — Temi Nkem appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 6Crashed Air Force pilot was UNIBEN Master’s studentBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Postgraduate students of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Benin (UNIBEN), were thrown into mourning on Tuesday following the death of Squadron Leader Mamud I. Aburimen, pilot of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State. Aburimen, who died in the crash while the aircraft […] The post Crashed Air Force pilot was UNIBEN Master’s student appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 6FAAN targets December opening for MMIA overhead bridgeBy Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has said the overhead bridge linking Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, is nearing completion, with the facility expected to be ready for use by December. The bridge is part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the airport, which includes […] The post FAAN targets December opening for MMIA overhead bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 6Oil spill hits 216 Delta communities, fish prices riseVanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 6TikTok, Instagram, Facebook or X: Where Nigerians Are Building Audiences, and What Each Platform RewardsNigeria’s social media audience is large and still changing quickly, but the four platforms most creators and businesses compete on, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X, behave very differently. They reach different numbers of people, reward different kinds of content, and pay creators in different ways. This guide sets out what the available data shows about […] The post TikTok, Instagram, Facebook or X: Where Nigerians Are Building Audiences, and What Each Platform Rewards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 6Tuareg rebels withdraw from strategic town of Kidal in northern MaliAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Benue insecurity: Armed men kill commercial driverBy Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — A commercial driver, Igba Agenewe, has been killed by suspected armed men along the Anyiin-Ayilamo road in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. Three soldiers travelling in his vehicle were also reportedly abducted during the attack but later regained their freedom and returned to Anyiin. Agenewe, a member […] The post Benue insecurity: Armed men kill commercial driver appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria