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POLITICSOct 1Nigeria @66: We deserve democracy’s benefits, not hardship, empty promises — APMBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has said Nigerians deserve the dividends of democracy, not hardship, empty promises and insecurity, as the country marks its 66th Independence anniversary. The party said the anniversary should also be a time to reflect on the challenges Nigerians have faced and the need to reset […] The post Nigeria @66: We deserve democracy’s benefits, not hardship, empty promises — APM appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 1World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST)A total of 29 Nigerian universities were featured in the 2027 ranking, up from 24 in the 2026 edition. The post World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 1Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria’s health workforce crisisThe event brought together policymakers, healthcare professionals, development partners and other stakeholders to examine workforce shortages, migration trends, retention challenges and the opportunities and concerns surrounding task-shifting and task-sharing policies. The post Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria’s health workforce crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 1Nigeria @66: SDP demands shift in governance— Party seeks production-driven economy, institutional reforms By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has called for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s governance system, saying the country must move beyond policy announcements and political slogans to address poverty, insecurity and infrastructure deficits. The party made the call in a statement issued on […] The post Nigeria @66: SDP demands shift in governance appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 12027 : Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria , strengthen INEC independenceA political figure has vowed to end election rigging and strengthen electoral independence in Nigeria by 2027. This statement addresses key issues concerning democratic processes and governance in the country.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
WORLDOct 1Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributesEverton marked the occasion on Thursday with a graphic featuring several Nigerian players who have represented the club, accompanied by the message: “Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!” The post Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 1Nigeria @66: True independence means freedom from poverty, insecurity – IPACBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has said Nigeria’s true independence must mean freedom from poverty, insecurity, illiteracy, disease and division, urging governments to deliver the dividends of democracy to citizens. The council, in its Independence Day message, said 66 years after gaining independence, Nigerians deserved a country where security, welfare […] The post Nigeria @66: True independence means freedom from poverty, insecurity – IPAC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 12027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria, strengthen INEC independenceAtiku promised to support prompt publication of results from every polling unit and ensure electoral offenders faced the law, regardless of party affiliation. The post 2027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria, strengthen INEC independence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 1$700bn mineral: ITUC-Africa raises alarm over US–Nigeria dealBy Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has raised concerns over the Nigeria–United States critical minerals framework, warning that Nigeria must ensure its mineral wealth contributes directly to the country’s development rather than creating another form of economic dependency.In a statement by its General Secretary, Akhator Joel Odigie, […] The post $700bn mineral: ITUC-Africa raises alarm over US–Nigeria deal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 1Nigeria at 66: Our Best Days Can Still Be Ahead – Chief F. E. OjugbanaNigeria at 66 is a nation tested by many challenges, but defined by something far greater: the extraordinary resilience of its people. Through difficult times and moments of triumph, Nigerians have continued to rise, strive and believe in the promise of a better country. That enduring spirit gives me hope. Across our communities, businesses, farms, […] The post Nigeria at 66: Our Best Days Can Still Be Ahead – Chief F. E. Ojugbana appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1I’ll Not Spend My Holidays Outside Nigeria As President, Obi SaysPeter Obi said his proposed administration would seek to build a Nigeria that is “secure, united and productive,” where public resources are deployed strictly for the public good. The post I’ll Not Spend My Holidays Outside Nigeria As President, Obi Says appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 1Independence: Nigeria doesn’t have ambition problem — Flutterwave CEO, AgboolaThe CEO and Co-founder of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola, has said Nigeria does not have an ambition problem but must move beyond dreaming to building big. The post Independence: Nigeria doesn’t have ambition problem — Flutterwave CEO, Agboola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1October 1: Nigerians await transport relief — ADP… Says CNG needs buses, conversion centres, refuelling stations By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, Engr. Yabagi Yusuf Sani, has said Nigerians are awaiting the transport relief promised by President Bola Tinubu to take effect from October 1, 2026. Sani, in a statement issued on Thursday, said […] The post October 1: Nigerians await transport relief — ADP appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1US hails Nigeria at 66, praises role in Africa’s stabilityU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has congratulated Nigeria on its 66th Independence Anniversary, describing the country as vital to Africa’s stability and economic growth. The post US hails Nigeria at 66, praises role in Africa’s stability appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Today, Nigeria is the worst place to be born — Peter ObiThe former Anambra State governor also referenced the recent death of 37 young people, while raising concerns over hunger and Nigeria’s infant and maternal mortality rates. The post Today, Nigeria is the worst place to be born — Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Nigerians Will See Tangible Impact Of Effective Leadership Within My One Year As President — ObiPeter Obi said the Nigeria citizens desire will not be built by prayers or promises alone, but by leadership that understands that public office is a sacred trust. The post Nigerians Will See Tangible Impact Of Effective Leadership Within My One Year As President — Obi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 1Govs Call For Unity, Accountability As Nigeria Marks 66th Independence AnniversaryThe governors also highlighted initiatives and interventions in their respective states, ranging from security, education, healthcare and infrastructure to youth empowerment, poverty relief and the exercise of the prerogative of mercy. The post Govs Call For Unity, Accountability As Nigeria Marks 66th Independence Anniversary appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 1NES#32: Making economic growth work for NigeriansBy Emeka Anaeto As Nigeria moves from economic stabilisation to the harder task of delivering jobs, productivity and shared prosperity, the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit is placing outcomes, not reforms alone, at the centre of the national conversation. For more than three decades, the Nigerian Economic Summit has provided a platform where government, business, development […] The post NES#32: Making economic growth work for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Nigeria @66: Prosperity that doesn’t reach Nigerian homes is incomplete — CANBy Luminous JannamikeABUJA – The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged the government to ensure that its promise of prosperity translates into cheaper food, lower transport and energy costs, jobs for young people and safer communities. For ordinary Nigerians, CAN said, the real question is not what the economic figures say but whether families […] The post Nigeria @66: Prosperity that doesn’t reach Nigerian homes is incomplete — CAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Nigeria@66: Judiciary committed to fair, impartial administration of justice — CJNAs Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Day, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has reaffirmed the judiciary's commitment to the fair, impartial and timely administration of justice. The post Nigeria@66: Judiciary committed to fair, impartial administration of justice — CJN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 1Nigeria @ 66: Envoy Okey-Uche assures South Africa-based Nigerians on safety, passportsBy Nkiruka Nnorom The Consul General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Johannesburg, South Africa, Amb. Ninikanwa Okey-Uche, has assured Nigerians in Southern Africa of the Federal Government’s concern about their welfare and safety, especially over passport challenges and threats of xenophobic attacks. Okey-Uche gave the assurance in a goodwill message to all Nigerians […] The post Nigeria @ 66: Envoy Okey-Uche assures South Africa-based Nigerians on safety, passports appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Independence: Nigerians must reject vote-selling, primordial sentiments  —  OttiOtti made the call in his 2026 Independence Day broadcast on Thursday, warning that Nigeria’s vast human and natural resources alone could not guarantee development without citizens and leaders prepared to put in the work. The post Independence: Nigerians must reject vote-selling, primordial sentiments — Otti appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Niger Delta infrastructure costs higher due to terrain — MinisterBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, has said infrastructure projects in the Niger Delta are more expensive than those in northern Nigeria because of the region’s difficult terrain and environmental conditions. Momoh stated this in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, while speaking at the 27th Convention of the Ethiopian Association […] The post Niger Delta infrastructure costs higher due to terrain — Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 1Nigeria's president hails economic reforms ahead of bid for reelectionPresident Bola Tinubu lauded that the country had overcome major challenges since he assumed office in 2023 while he remains unpopular among young Nigerians with his reelection bid around the cornerAfricanews [en]