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PoliticsOct 52027: APC may lose Zamfara — Prof AbubakarAnalyst warns Tinubu, Yari, Lawal over eight lawmakers’ exit By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — A political analyst, Prof. Abubakar Ahmed Abdullahi, has warned that the resignation of eight members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly from the All Progressives Congress could have serious political implications for the party ahead of the 2027 elections. […] The post 2027: APC may lose Zamfara — Prof Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5What Hegseth needs is a new ‘Project Solarium’What might be done to ensure Project Meridian succeeds?The Hill
PoliticsOct 5I don’t have to speak perfect Yoruba to preserve Lagos culture  -  Rhodes-VivourClarifying his remarks, Rhodes-Vivour said his challenge is simply fluency, noting that he processes his thoughts in English before translating them into other languages. The post I don’t have to speak perfect Yoruba to preserve Lagos culture - Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Schoolboy (15) loses hand after picking up stun grenade at protests in FranceBij scholierenprotesten in de Franse stad Lens is een leerling van 15 jaar zwaargewond geraakt. Hij raakte zijn hand kwijt toen een projectiel dat hij had opgeraapt, ontplofte. De jongen ligt in het ziekenhuis in Lille, hij verkeert niet in levensgevaar. Franse media melden dat het projectiel een flitsgranaat was, die door de oproerpolitie was gegooid. Een flitsgranaat wordt gebruikt om mensen met een harde knal en lichtflits te verblinden of verdoven. De jongen zou die granaat hebben willen teruggooien, toen die in zijn hand ontplofte. Het incident gebeurde vanochtend bij een school in Lens. NOS Buitenland
PoliticsBreakingOct 5French high school students predict escalation of protestsLessons were suspended at hundreds of French high schools on Monday, as part of a wave of student protests over learning conditions that have rocked the European nation. Larger demonstrations are expected on Tuesday.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Shivaraj Patil demands 12-hour power supplyShivaraj Patil has publicly demanded a 12-hour power supply. This highlights a local issue concerning public utilities and potential political advocacy.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5French teenager loses hand picking up police grenade in high school protestsThe 15-year-old high school student was reportedly injured after picking up a sting-ball grenade fired by riot police in the northern city of Lens on Monday. The incident comes as the government faces criticism for its response to a sometimes violent student movement over classroom conditions that is now entering its third week.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5Ambati Rambabu gets notice in Mudragada last rites caseAmbati Rambabu has received a notice related to the Mudragada last rites case. This indicates a legal or official development concerning a public figure and a specific incident.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Latino voters favor Democratic control of Congress by 24-point margin: SurveyLatino voters prefer Democrats take control of Congress after the midterms and their opinions of President Trump’s performance remain poor, according to a new poll by NBC News and Telemundo. While the Latino vote was key to Trump’s win in 2024 as many Latino voters swung to the right, that trend may be reversing. Among…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Teachers’ Salary: NUT laments 4-year delay, demands Buhari-era pay dealFour years after the Federal Government approved a special salary structure for teachers in basic and secondary schools, the National Union of Teachers, NUT, has accused the authorities of leaving the long-awaited pay regime in limbo, demanding its immediate implementation to halt declining morale in the profession. The post Teachers’ Salary: NUT laments 4-year delay, demands Buhari-era pay deal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Praise won’t pay teachers’ bills — Atiku tells FGBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has told the Federal Government that praise will not ease the hardship facing Nigerian teachers, urging it to tackle the rising cost of food, transport, rent and electricity. Atiku said teachers were being asked to keep […] The post Praise won’t pay teachers’ bills — Atiku tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Bosnia and Herzegovina elections: Return to a nationalist political order?Results raise the prospect of a new conservative alliance and further political polarisation, analysts say.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5Christa Pike's lawyers push for commuted sentence after botched executionAttorneys for Christa Pike, who survived a botched execution in Tennessee last week, have renewed their push for the state to commute her death sentence.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Oyebanji rewards Ekiti teachers with N70.5m203 public secondary schools now have ICT labs By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Monday rewarded outstanding teachers across the state with N70.5 million as part of activities marking the 2026 World Teachers’ Day. The beneficiaries, drawn from public primary and secondary schools, private schools and administrative cadres, were recognised […] The post Oyebanji rewards Ekiti teachers with N70.5m appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 52027: Kano politician in soup over alleged display of firearm at rallyMr Warkal, a chieftain of the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), was filmed firing shots into the air during a political rally in the Janbulo area of Gwale Local Government Area. The post 2027: Kano politician in soup over alleged display of firearm at rally appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Media reaction in Brazil after Bolsonaro's victory: from "Lula's cycle is over" to "the tsunami of the worst of the right"Los títulos, opiniones y análisis de la prensa en Brasil tras la primera vuelta de las presidenciales de este domingo.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5ICE maintains arrests and deportations of immigrants with criminal records: "Every day ICE goes out to arrest and deport criminal illegal immigrants, our communities become safer"La agencia federal afirmó que entre las personas removidas hay condenados por homicidio, tráfico de drogas y miembros de pandillas.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Presidential election in Brazil: the surprising rise of Flavio Bolsonaro, a loyal sonPORTRAIT - Le candidat du Parti libéral arrive en tête du premier tour des élections présidentielles. Une victoire pour cet homme discret, moins charismatique que son père, Jair, qui a su faire une force de ce lien de filiation.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 5The state of Georgia, a battleground for voting access in the USActivistas recorren Macon para informar a votantes sobre sus derechos ante nuevas leyes electorales en Georgia. Estas medidas, criticadas por limitar el acceso al voto, afectan especialmente a comunidades afroestadounidenses y trabajadoras.Las reformas impulsadas por republicanos buscan garantizar la integridad electoral, pero son vistas como un retroceso a la segregación racial. El debate sobre su impacto en la democracia sigue vigente antes de las elecciones de noviembre.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Sheinbaum accuses US right-wing groups of seeking "change" in MexicoLa mandataria mexicana acusa a sectores derechistas de EE.UU. de querer influir en las elecciones de 2030, sin involucrar directamente a Trump.Sheinbaum insiste en que la defensa de su proyecto político radica en el apoyo ciudadano, rechazando intentos de intervención extranjera.Clarín
PoliticsOct 52027: INEC sets date for PVC collectionMr Amupitan said newly produced PVCs would be distributed to Local Government Area (LGA) collection centres nationwide for eligible voters to collect. The post 2027: INEC sets date for PVC collection appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5In China, Battle Is Raging for the Soul of TibetOn the edge of the Himalayas, a tourist boomtown sells Chinese visitors a commoditized, politically palatable version of Tibetan culture.wsj · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Miners’ Death: FG Announces ₦250m Support For Families Of 37 VictimsIt said the death of the 37 young men in NSCDC custody was a matter of national concern, stressing that every citizen deprived of liberty remains entitled to the protection of the state. The post Miners’ Death: FG Announces ₦250m Support For Families Of Victims appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 5US meeting in Poland excluding France, UK Baltic risks dividing NATOUS Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby is hosting representatives from five key NATO members in Poland to discuss defence capabilities and the future of the alliance. Critics warn the exclusion of some Allies risks creating a “toxic” divide.EuroNews [en]