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POLITICSOct 4Lawal flags off 95km road in Tsafe, says project will improve securityThe project is divided into two phases, the first phase, covering 47 kilometres was awarded to SKY Construction Company, while the second phase, covering 48 kilometres was awarded to Setraco Construction Company Limited. The post Lawal flags off 95km road in Tsafe, says project will improve security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 4NNPC cuts liabilities by N19.6trn as assets fallBy Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) reduced its total liabilities by N19.58 trillion in 2025, even as its assets declined by N17.61 trillion during the year. According to the company’s 2025 financial results, total liabilities fell by 37.1 per cent from N52.77 trillion in 2024 to N33.19 trillion in […] The post NNPC cuts liabilities by N19.6trn as assets fall appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4Abia NULGE begins three-day warning strikeUnion threatens indefinite strike over unpaid salaries, allowances By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Abia State chapter, has commenced a three-day warning strike over alleged non-payment of salaries, leave allowances and other outstanding entitlements owed local government workers. The strike, which began on Monday, October 5, is expected […] The post Abia NULGE begins three-day warning strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4False declaration charge: Court fixes Oct 6 to resume trial of Reps member OgahBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory at Maitama has ordered the issuance of a hearing notice for the resumption of trial of a member of the House of Representatives, Amobi Ogah, who is facing trial for allegedly making a false declaration in an affidavit he filed in court. […] The post False declaration charge: Court fixes Oct 6 to resume trial of Reps member Ogah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 4DRC: how Félix Tshisekedi outsourced the war against the M23Face aux combattants du M23 dans l’est de la RDC, la campagne de défense congolaise s’appuie sur des experts extérieurs. Une enquête menée par l’organisation GI-TOC dévoile la manière dont ces prestataires et conseillers opèrent sur le terrain.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 4Family Business Summit 2026 to examine succession, founder dependenceScheduled for 15 to 17 October, the summit will examine how family-owned businesses can move beyond founder-led management and remain viable across generations. The post Family Business Summit 2026 to examine succession, founder dependence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 4APC: Amaechi unfit for VP, mother’s death claim proves itThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised former Rivers State governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, over his reported claim that he could not afford medication for his late mother, saying the disclosure demonstrated his alleged unsuitability for the office of vice-president. The APC, in a statement issued on Sunday by […] The post APC: Amaechi unfit for VP, mother’s death claim proves it appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4ADC asks Zulum to explain video threatening arrests over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ sloganThe ADC Presidential Campaign Council says a circulating video in which Governor Babagana Zulum allegedly threatens the arrest of people using the “Tinubu Must Go” slogan contradicts his recent denial that he ordered the arrest of opposition supporters. The post ADC asks Zulum to explain video threatening arrests over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ slogan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 4Executive Woman Summit 2.0 to spotlight barriers to women’s executive rolesSpeakers say increased representation has not given women enough access to senior management, decision-making, and economic power. The post Executive Woman Summit 2.0 to spotlight barriers to women’s executive roles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 4APM candidate launches N200m Bauchi bursaryBy Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Dr Yakubu Adamu, has launched a N200 million bursary scheme for indigenes of the state studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The programme is aimed at easing the financial burden on students and encouraging them to remain committed to their education, […] The post APM candidate launches N200m Bauchi bursary appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 4Stakeholders seek national coffee policy as Nigeria battles production gapsCoffee industry operators say poor infrastructure, inadequate local supply and the absence of a coordinated policy are limiting the sector’s growth. The post Stakeholders seek national coffee policy as Nigeria battles production gaps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 4FCT Police order arrest of plate number violatorsCommand warns against concealed, fake diplomatic plates By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered the arrest and immediate prosecution of motorists operating vehicles without valid licence plates or with concealed, defaced or deliberately faded plate numbers in the FCT. The command also warned motorists against using tinted glasses without valid permits, […] The post FCT Police order arrest of plate number violators appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 4Just in: Kidnappers torture 20 corps members, demand N5m eachVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4We’ll overhaul education, make teachers best paid — AdebayoBy John Alechenu, Abuja Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has pledged to overhaul Nigeria’s education system and make teaching one of the most attractive and best-paid professions in the country. Adebayo made the pledge in a message marking the 2026 World Teachers’ Day. The statement, issued on Sunday by […] The post We’ll overhaul education, make teachers best paid — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4PDP flags off Anambra South campaign, targets APGA seatBy Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has formally flagged off its campaign for the Anambra South Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the party vowing to reclaim the Senate seat currently held by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The campaign flag-off for the PDP […] The post PDP flags off Anambra South campaign, targets APGA seat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4Vote, defend your votes, Ubah tells PDP membersBy Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has urged its members to vote for the party’s candidates in the 2027 general elections and defend their votes, assuring them that the party leadership would handle the monitoring and collation process. The party also vowed to reclaim the Anambra South Senatorial […] The post Vote, defend your votes, Ubah tells PDP members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 4APC slams Amaechi over claims on mother’s medication“If Amaechi is not struggling with some kind of Peter Pan syndrome, then he must be a loafer, aimless, and irresponsible for his inability to be productive and earn a living outside the patronage of public office.” The post APC slams Amaechi over claims on mother’s medication appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 4Nigeria’s welfare hampered by systemic corruption — UgorjiBy Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI — The welfare of Nigerians would have been considerably better than it is today if not for the socio-economic challenges and systemic corruption that have bedevilled the country over the years, the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has said. Ugorji spoke in his homily during a Eucharistic […] The post Nigeria’s welfare hampered by systemic corruption — Ugorji appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 4Edo communities seek help after dam overflowBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Residents of Enwan and Akuku communities in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State have appealed for urgent government intervention following the overflow of the over 50-year-old Ojirami Dam, which they said destroyed properties and farmlands worth millions of naira. The flooding, which followed days of heavy rainfall in […] The post Edo communities seek help after dam overflow appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 4Dry cleaner found dead in Bayelsa shopBy Emem Idio, Yenagoa A middle-aged dry cleaner identified simply as Oke, a native of Delta State, has been found dead inside his rented shop in the Okaka area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, in circumstances residents suspect may be suicide. The incident was discovered on Sunday morning after neighbours reportedly found Oke’s lifeless body inside […] The post Dry cleaner found dead in Bayelsa shop appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 4Ethiopia captures Tigray capital as its regional rivals meet in EgyptRFI [en]
POLITICSOct 4Tinubu wants stronger NEPAD cooperation, urges African countries to embrace PeaceThe Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye, who represented the president, delivered the national statement at the summit. The post Tinubu wants stronger NEPAD cooperation, urges African countries to embrace Peace appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 42027: North-central APC set to hold rally for Tinubu’s re-electionThe rally, which will hold next Saturday, is part of a new grassroots mobilisation campaign to secure the region’s highest vote total for President Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The post 2027: North-central APC set to hold rally for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 4Amaechi incapable of earning a living outside public office, APC declaresBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has declared that a former Governor of oil-rich Rivers State and vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, is incapable of earning a living outside public office. The declaration came two days after he told a television audience that President Bola Tinubu’s […] The post Amaechi incapable of earning a living outside public office, APC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria