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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
PoliticsSep 302027: PDP not dead, only seeking leadership — NwosuBy Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Anambra South Senatorial District in the 2027 general election, Prince Samben Nwosu, has said the party is not dead but is searching for credible leadership. Nwosu, a former National Organising Secretary of the PDP and former Federal Commissioner at the Public Complaints Commission, […] The post 2027: PDP not dead, only seeking leadership — Nwosu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitarySep 30Abia urges youths to join Navy recruitmentBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Abia State Government has urged qualified youths across the 17 Local Government Areas of the state to take advantage of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School Batch 39 recruitment exercise. The government, in a public service announcement, said online registration for the 2026 recruitment exercise would commence on October […] The post Abia urges youths to join Navy recruitment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Forgery: Alleged ‘fake’ PFIPC DG Adeyemi docked, remanded in prisonThe self-styled Director-General (DG) of the alleged "non-existent" Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post Forgery: Alleged ‘fake’ PFIPC DG Adeyemi docked, remanded in prison appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Alleged Forgery: Court Remands ‘Fake PFIPC DG’ Adeyemi In Kuje PrisonJustice Mohammed Umar declined to hear Adeniyi Adeyemi's bail application on Wednesday, citing the volume of matters before the court. The post Alleged Forgery: Court Remands ‘Fake PFIPC DG’ Adeyemi In Kuje Prison appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 30Court fixes hearing on Chinda’s governorship eligibilityBy Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has fixed November 4, 2026, to hear a suit challenging the eligibility of Kingsley Ogundu Chinda to contest the 2027 Rivers State governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The suit, marked FHC/PH/CS/3/2026, was instituted by Samuel […] The post Court fixes hearing on Chinda’s governorship eligibility appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30ICPC ranks among Nigeria’s most transparent public institutionsThe latest assessment by the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) placed the Commission second among 518 federal institutions assessed nationwide. The post ICPC ranks among Nigeria’s most transparent public institutions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 30African leaders herald $16B Dangote oil refinery in KenyaAn oil refinery on Kenya's coast is expected to be completed in 40 months, and will process an estimated 700,000 barrels of oil per day. Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will lead the project.DW News [en]
BusinessSep 30Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protestsNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto are set to launch a $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, amid protests and legal challenges over land acquisition, compensation, and environmental concerns. The post Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protests appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 30Africa’s exit problem is the United States’ entry pointEuropean and multilateral development finance institutions spent two decades backing funds that bought African companies. Those funds have aged, and their backers need distributions. The post Africa’s exit problem is the United States’ entry point appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council