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WORLDOct 2FEI sets three-year target for Nigeria’s full equestrian membershipPresident of the Nigeria Equestrian Federation (NEF), Anthony Obiorah, described the FEI visit as an important milestone, saying it had exposed areas where Nigeria needed to make corrections. The post FEI sets three-year target for Nigeria’s full equestrian membership appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 2Nigeria’s Amos Dangut Assumes Office As WAEC Registrar/CEOUntil his appointment, he was the Head of the National Office of WAEC, Nigeria, a position he had held since October 2023. The post Nigeria’s Amos Dangut Assumes Office As WAEC Registrar/CEO appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICTOct 2Adebayo urges IGP to rescue abducted corps membersBy John Alechenu, Abuja ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has called on the Inspector-General of Police and other security agencies to urgently rescue National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in Imo State. The corps members, graduates of tertiary institutions in Oyo State, were reportedly travelling […] The post Adebayo urges IGP to rescue abducted corps members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 2Ethiopia, Eritrea sever ties amid Tigray escalationVanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 210 things to know about Amos Dangut, Nigerian man appointed WAEC registrarDr Amos Josiah Dangut has risen through the ranks of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to become the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the examination body. The post 10 things to know about Amos Dangut, Nigerian man appointed WAEC registrar appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 2Sultan: No one should be forced into IslamABUJA — The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared that nobody should be forced to embrace Islam, urging Muslims to respect the rights and freedoms of people of other faiths. The Sultan spoke at the NSCIA General Assembly at the National […] The post Sultan: No one should be forced into Islam appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 2Burkina Faso deaf dancers use special technique to follow rhythmDeaf and hearing impaired people in Burkina Faso are using a special technique to dance. The Vibra-Signe technique helps them feel the rhythm and has opened up new social possibilities for the often marginalised group.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 2BBNaija: ‘My emotions took best of me’ — Keivo apologises after disqualificationFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Show Ya Sef’ housemate, Victor Ikpe, popularly known as Keivo, has spoken for the first time since his disqualification from the reality show, saying he takes full responsibility for his actions. The post BBNaija: ‘My emotions took best of me’ — Keivo apologises after disqualification appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 2You prepared reactions before President’s speech — Onanuga slams Tinubu’s criticsPresident Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has hit back at politicians who criticised the President’s Independence Day speech, accusing them of ignoring his position on economic reforms. In a post on Friday, Onanuga said some of the politicians had prepared their reactions before Tinubu delivered the October 1 address. He […] You prepared reactions before President’s speech — Onanuga slams Tinubu’s criticsdailypost · nigeria
POLITICSOct 2Lagos universities workers begin indefinite strikeBy Adesina Wahab LAGOS — Teaching and non-teaching staff of Lagos State government-owned universities have commenced an indefinite strike over what they described as unmet demands and the state government’s failure to implement agreements reached with the unions. The workers, under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee of Workers of Lagos State-owned Universities, announced […] The post Lagos universities workers begin indefinite strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 2Deaf dancers use technique to help feel and interpret rhythmDeaf and hearing impaired people in Burkina Faso are using a special technique to dance. The Vibra-Signe technique helps them feel the rhythm and has opened up new social possibilities for the often marginalised groupAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Oyo govt clarifies Makinde’s botched Botswana maize dealThe Oyo State Government has clarified its position on the botched maize export arrangement with the Government of Botswana. The post Oyo govt clarifies Makinde’s botched Botswana maize deal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 2Ebola outbreak: DRC death toll rises to 4,018Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 2Nigeria, India plan aviation skills transfer, technical cooperationBy Dickson Omobola Indian High Commissioner, Abhishek Singh, has described Nigeria’s airports as performing very well, saying there is tremendous potential in the aviation industry and identifying at least six or seven areas in which Nigeria and India can collaborate. Singh spoke during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus […] The post Nigeria, India plan aviation skills transfer, technical cooperation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 2Ebola death toll surpasses 4,000 as DR Congo struggles to suppress outbreakAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 2Ex-governor Suswam’s 11-year-long corruption trial suffers fresh delay, prosecution raises concerns over incessant adjournmentsThe prosecution described Mr Suswam's latest request for adjournment of the 11-year-long corruption trial as a ploy frustrate the case. The post Ex-governor Suswam’s 11-year-long corruption trial suffers fresh delay, prosecution raises concerns over incessant adjournments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 2Victoria Island Property: Court appoints managerBy Innocent Anaba A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has appointed a receiver/manager to take possession and control of a disputed property at No. 68 Molade Okoya Thomas Street, off Ajose Adeogun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, in a suit instituted by Dr Maryam Sani Abacha against Levitikal Realties & Construction Limited.Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa, in […] The post Victoria Island Property: Court appoints manager appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 2Adebayo: Tinubu more interested in Aso Rock, wealthBy Adeola Badru IBADAN — The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has accused President Bola Tinubu of being more interested in remaining in the Presidential Villa and accumulating wealth than addressing the challenges confronting Nigerians. Adebayo made the allegation in Ibadan during the public presentation of his presidential blueprint, Farewell […] The post Adebayo: Tinubu more interested in Aso Rock, wealth appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 2Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG busesGovernor Biodun Oyebanji says the deployment of the buses, which coincided with the nation's Independence Day and the 30th anniversary of the state's creation, marks a major step in the government’s move to reduce transport costs for the people, in line with President Bola Tinubu's directives. The post Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG buses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYOct 2Military Pensions Board begins implementing new rates, pays arrearsThe Military Pensions Board (MPB) said on Friday that it has commenced the implementation of newly approved pension rates for military pensioners following adjustments arising from the new National Minimum Wage. The post Military Pensions Board begins implementing new rates, pays arrears appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 2Troops rescue five abducted women, recover rustled livestock in Sokoto, KatsinaTroops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued five abducted women in Katsina State and recovered a large herd of rustled livestock after repelling a terrorist attack in Sokoto State. The post Troops rescue five abducted women, recover rustled livestock in Sokoto, Katsina appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 2Obi condemns arrest of Obidient members in Akwa IbomThe presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has condemned the reported arrest of an Obidient Movement coordinator in Akwa Ibom State, describing the incident as a threat to freedom of expression and democratic rights. Obi said Nigerians should be able to express their political affiliations without fear, provided they act within the […] The post Obi condemns arrest of Obidient members in Akwa Ibom appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 2Ethiopian gov’t-aligned group claims close to full control of Tigray regionAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 2Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEODangut succeeds Alhaji Pateh Bah of The Gambia and will serve a five-year tenure from October 2026 to September 2031, according to WAEC. The post Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria