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POLITICSSep 30FG: We can’t gamble with energy security— Power Minister targets 200GW by 2060 By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — The Federal Government has said it cannot afford to gamble with Nigeria’s energy security, describing it as an integral part of the country’s national economic security. Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Ultra-Modern National […] The post FG: We can’t gamble with energy security appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBERSep 30Drug, cybercrime proceeds now target elections — EFCCBy John Alechenu, Abuja ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised concerns over the deployment of illicit funds, including proceeds from drug trafficking, cybercrime and stolen public funds, to finance elections in Nigeria. The Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, also pledged to intensify efforts […] The post Drug, cybercrime proceeds now target elections — EFCC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Nigeria @ 66: NOA calls for citizens’ support to sustain national unity and progressThe Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, made the call in his message ahead of the anniversary, describing Nigeria’s independence from colonial rule as a defining milestone The post Nigeria @ 66: NOA calls for citizens’ support to sustain national unity and progress appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Electoral Act: No conflict between Sections 77(7), 85 — ItodoBy Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, on Wednesday dismissed claims that Sections 77(7) and 85 of the Electoral Act 2026 are in conflict, saying the provisions address different aspects of the electoral process. Itodo said the issue required careful legal interpretation rather than partisan consideration, noting that the two […] The post Electoral Act: No conflict between Sections 77(7), 85 — Itodo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Radda Signs ₦828.58bn 2027 Appropriation Bill Into LawThe Speaker of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Nasiru Daura, a total budget of ₦828,578,844,091.48, comprising ₦190,726,262,820.44 for recurrent expenditure and ₦637,852,581,271.03 for capital expenditure, was approved by the House. The post Radda Signs ₦828.58bn 2027 Appropriation Bill Into Law appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 302027: Afenifere endorses Tinubu for second termBy Dayo Johnson AKURE — The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, citing his commitment to restructuring and other policy priorities. The endorsement was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the organisation’s caucus meeting held at the Akure residence of its leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti. […] The post 2027: Afenifere endorses Tinubu for second term appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 30Nigeria at 66: Musings on the health sector in the Renewed Hope era, By Olayinka Atilola…for the Tinubu administration to translate this year’s anniversary theme of “Consolidating Nigeria’s Renewed Hope for Shared Prosperity” beyond the slogan in the health sector at least, it must focus on financial protection as the immediate health-sector priority… This means rapidly expanding publicly financed health insurance for poor and vulnerable households rather than relying predominantly […] The post Nigeria at 66: Musings on the health sector in the Renewed Hope era, By Olayinka Atilola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 30Mohbad: Foundation rejects judgment, insists on fresh investigationBy Henry Ojelu The Break The Silence Foundation, has rejected the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in its suit seeking further investigation into the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Promise Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The foundation, in a statement signed by its Convener and President, Yomi Fabiyi, said it would explore available legal […] The post Mohbad: Foundation rejects judgment, insists on fresh investigation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 302027: Women hold 90% key to ousting APC — AmaechiBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has said women will determine the outcome of the party’s battle against the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general election, charging them to take the campaign into their wards and polling units. Amaechi, who recalled how women […] The post 2027: Women hold 90% key to ousting APC — Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 30Ondo intensifies efforts to sustain HIV responseBy Dayo Johnson AKURE — The Ondo State Government has intensified efforts to establish a sustainable, government-owned response to HIV/AIDS, as stakeholders in the health sector reviewed the state’s programme performance and implementation gaps. The review was conducted during a two-day State Annual Programme Performance Review Meeting held in Akure and supported by APIN Public […] The post Ondo intensifies efforts to sustain HIV response appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30’Tinubu Must Go’: Governors racing to impress Presidency at expense of Nigerians — ADC campaignBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council, ADC PCC, has condemned the arrest of members of the ‘Tinubu Must Go’ (TMG) movement in Maiduguri, Borno State, describing it as an alleged abuse of power by Governor Babagana Zulum’s administration. The council said the arrests showed how far political opposition could […] The post ’Tinubu Must Go’: Governors racing to impress Presidency at expense of Nigerians — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 302027: I’ll resign as minister if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers – WikeThe former Rivers State governor said political appointees should be prepared to accept responsibility for the electoral performance of their areas of influence. The post 2027: I’ll resign as minister if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 30Orodata raises alarm over infrastructure, staffing gaps in Nigeria’s PHCsOrodata Science has flagged persistent infrastructure, water supply, staffing and accessibility challenges affecting primary healthcare centres across Nigeria, particularly facilities located in hard to reach communities. The post Orodata raises alarm over infrastructure, staffing gaps in Nigeria’s PHCs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30State Police: Bago, Tompolo, Elumelu, others to speak on bill at House Press Corps lectureLawmakers, security experts, policymakers and other stakeholders will gather for the second annual Distinguished Parliamentarian Lecture and Awards hosted by the House of Representatives Press Corps. The post State Police: Bago, Tompolo, Elumelu, others to speak on bill at House Press Corps lecture appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Dangote reshapes West Africa fuel trade as regional supply gains groundBy Uzoma MarvellousThe Dangote Petroleum Refinery is reshaping West Africa’s refined petroleum products market, reducing the region’s reliance on distant imports while increasing the flow of Nigerian products to neighbouring countries, Gary Clark, Associate Director, EMEA Clean Refined Products Pricing at S&P Global Platts, has said.Clark, lead speaker at the 2026 CORAN Summit in Lagos, […] The post Dangote reshapes West Africa fuel trade as regional supply gains ground appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 3066th Independence: Nigeria on path to prosperity — YilwatdaABUJA — National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has said Nigeria is on the path to becoming a stronger and more prosperous nation as the country marks its 66th Independence anniversary. Yilwatda, in an Independence Day message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, Abimbola Tooki, congratulated […] The post 66th Independence: Nigeria on path to prosperity — Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 302027: I’ll resign as minister if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers – WikeMinister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he will resign from office if President Bola Tinubu loses the Federal Capital Territory and Rivers State in the 2027 presidential election. The post 2027: I’ll resign as minister if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Fresh crisis hits FUOYE as students, staff foil VC’s alleged arrest by policeThe police allegedly stormed the vice-chancellor's residence in Ado-Ekiti at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday to arrest him. However, members of the university community, including academic and non-academic staff and students, stopped them. The post Fresh crisis hits FUOYE as students, staff foil VC’s alleged arrest by police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 30CAS sets Oct 8 hearing for Senegal, Morocco AFCON title disputeThe Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has fixed October 8, 2026, for the hearing of the dispute between Senegal and Morocco over the outcome of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. The post CAS sets Oct 8 hearing for Senegal, Morocco AFCON title dispute appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Sokoto IDP camp: Obi raises alarm over overcrowdingBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has raised concerns over the conditions at the Ramin Kura Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Sokoto State, saying as many as 10 displaced persons are forced to share a room. Obi, a former governor of […] The post Sokoto IDP camp: Obi raises alarm over overcrowding appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Anambra targets N75bn revenue in 2026— AIRS seeks additional N28bn after N47bn generated in 2025 By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service, AIRS, has set a target of N75 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, representing an additional N28 billion over the N47 billion generated in 2025. The Executive Chairman of AIRS, Ikeazor Okonkwo, disclosed this […] The post Anambra targets N75bn revenue in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Kanu still in prison because of Igbo leaders — Asabuja— Says serious push would have secured his freedom — Insists denying Ikweres’ Igbo identity is mischievous By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Niger Delta freedom fighter and rights activist, Gabriel Asabuja, popularly known as “Gen Asabuja”, has accused Igbo political leaders of failing to mount sufficient pressure for the release of the detained leader of […] The post Kanu still in prison because of Igbo leaders — Asabuja appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTSep 30Troops rescue 655 kidnapped victims in September — DHQBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, AFN, rescued 655 kidnapped civilians, arrested 350 terrorists and criminals and neutralised 52 others across the country in September 2026, the Defence Headquarters has said. The troops also secured the surrender of 75 insurgents, recovered 52 arms and 2,335 rounds of ammunition, dismantled […] The post Troops rescue 655 kidnapped victims in September — DHQ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Alleged coup: Court fixes Dec. 7 for ruling in trial-within-trialThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed Dec. 7 for ruling in the the trial-within-trial conducted to determine the admissibility of the evidence sought to be tendered by the Federal Government in the trial of the suspected coup plotters. The post Alleged coup: Court fixes Dec. 7 for ruling in trial-within-trial appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria