These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Sunday 19th October 2025 .
Read also Sahara Reporters Latest News Today Sunday 19th October 2025…task protesters on peaceful conduct, warn security operatives against use of force …Northern group kicks By Steve Oko, Nnamdi Ojiego, Gabriel Ewepu and Gift ChapiOdekina Igbo leaders including monarchs, clerics and the political elite, have unanimously declared their support for tomorrow’s free Nnamdi Kanu protest being championed by activist, Omoyele Sowore. The protest, initiated by […] The post FreeKanu protest gathers momentum as Igbo leaders back Sowore appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Tunde Rahman The past week showed how people can easily misconstrue well-intentioned actions of the government. After the presidential pardon and clemency were handed down to some Nigerians and a few foreigners, intense controversy had erupted. Indeed, some commentators and analysts have been so vocal against the clemency, particularly as it relates to drug […] The post Much ado about a presidential pardon appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dapo Akinrefon Chief Olabode George is a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In this interview, he speaks on the defections of Governors Peter Mbah and Duoye Diri to the All Progressives Congress, APC, and wonders what motivated them to the fold. He also speaks on the steps the PDP […] The post I wonder what’s attracting PDP govs to APC —Bode George appeared first on Vanguard News.
Except a miracle happens, Nigerians may be witnessing the last active days of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Only a fundamental recalibration of the opposition can prove otherwise. The post Defections: Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Fintiri, other last men standing appeared first on Vanguard News.
…as APC slices rivals by 54 lawmakersCurrent Party Composition of the House of Representatives Political Party Number of Seats Percentage of Total Seats (360) Position APC 231 64.3% MajorityPDP 83 23.0% Main OppLP 22 6.1% MinorityNNPP 15 4.2% MinorityAPGA 5 1.4% MinoritySDP 2 0.6% MinorityADC 1 0.3% MinorityYPP 1 0.3% MinorityTotal = 360 (100%) By […] The post The opposition haemorrhage in the House of Reps appeared first on Vanguard News.
•PDP shrinks from 36 to 26, LP from 8 to 4, APGA 2; NNPP from 2 to 1, SDP from 2 to 1 and YPP from 1 to 0 •Senator Abaribe: This is politically disastrous for Nigeria By Henry Umoru THE 10th National Assembly was inaugurated on June 12, 2023. As of the time, the […] The post With APC senators now 75, ruling party snatches 16 lawmakers in two and a half years from rivals appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omotola Oluwatunmise Retirees in Delta State have refuted claims that the state government has completely paid in full their gratuities and called on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to come to their rescue. Media reports credited to the Bureau of Local Government Pensions, Asaba had claimed that the state government has paid their gratuities in full up […] The post Protesting Delta retirees urge Oborevwori to refund shortfalls of gratuities appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence Headquarters has described as “false” a report alleging that the country’s 65th Independence anniversary activities were canceled over an attempted coup plot. DHQ urged members of the public to disregard the “falsehood being circulated by the purveyors of misinformation and enemies of our nation”. A report had been published by […] The post DHQ douses anxiety over alleged coup plot appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Bashir Bello Kano State Police Command said it has arrested a notorious syndicate of five fake Police Officers who are fond of extorting their unsuspecting victims. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed the development, said the suspects paraded themselves as police officers using fake Police Warrant Card to extort innocent citizens. Haruna […] The post Five fake police officers arrested in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Residents of Gbokoto-Isale in Yewa North local government area of Ogun State trooped to the streets in protest against alleged planned imposition of a politician on them by officials of the local government as the next traditional ruler without the consent of the town’s council of kingmakers. The placard bearing protesters, […] The post Ogun community protests alleged imposition of monarch, seeks Abiodun’s intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.
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