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CONFLICTOct 21Drone Strike Kills More Than 150 in Abyei in Sudan’s Civil WarNYT World
POLITICSOct 21FCT civil servants, artisans back Tinubu, excited over Abuja’s renewalBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Workers in the Federal Capital Territory FCT have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027, pledging to mobilise supporters across the six Area Councils for his second-term bid. The endorsement was announced by the FCT coordinator of Working People United WoPU, Comrade Musa Fadawa, on Wednesday in Abuja. Fadawa described […] The post FCT civil servants, artisans back Tinubu, excited over Abuja’s renewal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 21Students Hospitalised After Fresh Methane Emission In Two Ogun LGAsThe General Manager Ogun state environmental agency (OGEPA), Kehinde Bello, said government investigations had indicated that the phenomenon was a natural occurrence associated with geological and tectonic fault lines, rather than sabotage or a gas pipeline leak. The post Students Hospitalised After Fresh Methane Emission In Two Ogun LGAs appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 21Ebola case confirmed in Nigeria as outbreak spreads through AfricaThe Telegraph
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 21African health ministers to hold Ebola crisis talks as Nigeria confirms first caseEuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 21Police arrest man over alleged assault on VIO officersBy Golok Nanmwa, Jos The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Aweng Josiah, for allegedly mobilising hoodlums to assault Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) officers after they impounded his vehicle over traffic violations. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Alfred Alabo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Jos, saying the […] The post Police arrest man over alleged assault on VIO officers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Oyo assembly approves Makinde’s N100bn fresh loan, N300bn debt refinancingThe Oyo State House of Assembly has approved a fresh N100 billion loan for Governor Seyi Makinde's administration to finance infrastructure projects, alongside a separate N300 billion facility to refinance an existing contractors’ loan, in a financial arrangement involving a combined N400 billion. The post Oyo assembly approves Makinde’s N100bn fresh loan, N300bn debt refinancing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 21Police arrest 11 suspects for cultism, ATM fraud in KogiRecover 59 ATM cards, two motorcycles, weapons By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 11 suspects over alleged cultism and ATM card-swapping fraud in Itobe, Ofu Local Government Area, and Idah, respectively. The police also recovered 59 ATM cards belonging to different banks, two motorcycles, an axe, a cutlass and a […] The post Police arrest 11 suspects for cultism, ATM fraud in Kogi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 212027: Wike asks PDP members in FCT to back Tinubu, APC candidatesBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has asked members of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the FCT to support President Bola Tinubu and candidates of the All Progressives Congress APC in the 2027 elections. Wike, who is the coordinator of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu/APC Presidential Campaign […] The post 2027: Wike asks PDP members in FCT to back Tinubu, APC candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Otti to flag off Aba, Umuahia court complexes in NovemberBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has announced plans to flag off the construction of ultra-modern court complexes in Aba and Umuahia in November. Each complex, according to the governor, will have an auditorium with a seating capacity of 1,000. Otti also announced plans to commission 15 additional court halls […] The post Otti to flag off Aba, Umuahia court complexes in November appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 21Police arrest three suspects, recover gun in JigawaBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected criminals and recovered a locally made pistol, ammunition and other weapons along the Nguru–Birniwa Road. The command’s spokesperson, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists. He said operatives of Operation Salama arrested the suspects on October […] The post Police arrest three suspects, recover gun in Jigawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 21UTME: Only 108 of 39,000 underage candidates scale FG’s admission hurdlesThe candidates emerged after a stringent selection process that required applicants to demonstrate outstanding academic performance and psychological, emotional and intellectual readiness for university education. The post UTME: Only 108 of 39,000 underage candidates scale FG’s admission hurdles appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 21Ivory Coast: 12 charged over gendarme’s killing amid lingering election tensionsOne year after deadly election-related violence in Ivory Coast, twelve people have been charged and remanded in custody over the killing of a gendarme.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 21FG urges self-care to contain EbolaVanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 21Nigeria’s cocoa exports to US surge to $142m in 2025Nigeria’s cocoa bean exports to the United States rose from $21.7 million in 2024 to $142 million in 2025, according to the US mission in Nigeria. The post Nigeria’s cocoa exports to US surge to $142m in 2025 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21IAD endorses Obi, claims 25% voter base in 31 statesBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD) has endorsed Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the January 16, 2027 presidential election, claiming that Igbo people constitute at least 25 per cent of voters in 31 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The National Chairman of IAD and founder of the […] The post IAD endorses Obi, claims 25% voter base in 31 states appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Otti flags off reconstruction of two key Aba roads after years of neglectThe two roads are considered important to Aba’s commercial and industrial activities. The post Otti flags off reconstruction of two key Aba roads after years of neglect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 21JAMB moves to ease admission anxiety, warns against identity fraudBy Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced service improvements aimed at reducing admission-related anxiety, improving access to candidates’ accounts and ensuring a fairer admission process, while warning against identity fraud. The Registrar of JAMB, Professor Segun Aina, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interaction with Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination […] The post JAMB moves to ease admission anxiety, warns against identity fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 21Reps pass organ transplantation bill for second readingBy Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a national framework for deceased organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Nigeria. The bill, which was considered at plenary on Wednesday, seeks to protect donors, recipients and their families while ensuring that organ and tissue […] The post Reps pass organ transplantation bill for second reading appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 21Reps advance bill to boost Nigeria’s drone industryBy Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a legal framework for the development, promotion and industrialisation of Nigeria’s drone industry. The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, and 12 other lawmakers, seeks to reduce the country’s dependence on imported drone […] The post Reps advance bill to boost Nigeria’s drone industry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 2110 injured in Third Mainland Bridge crash, train collision avertedBy Olasunkanmi Akoni At least 10 passengers sustained injuries in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, on Wednesday, while emergency responders averted a possible train collision at Ilupeju Bypass after a commercial bus broke down on a railway track. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said the bridge accident occurred on […] The post 10 injured in Third Mainland Bridge crash, train collision averted appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 21Reforms Are Yielding Results, Okpebholo Urges Edo Residents To Back Tinubu’s Re-ElectionThe Edo State Governor appealed on Wednesday when he visited the Ojuromi of Uromi, HRH Zaiki Anselm Aidenojie II, at the traditional ruler's palace in Esan Northeast Local Government Area. The post Reforms Are Yielding Results, Okpebholo Urges Edo Residents To Back Tinubu’s Re-Election appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDOct 21They Fled Ethiopia’s War. Now, Israel May Send Them Back.A broken asylum system and shrinking resettlement options leave many with nowhere to turn.Foreign Policy
POLITICSOct 21Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’, threat to democracy – PDP factionThe faction criticised Mr Wike for urging PDP members to collapse their political structures in support of Mr Tinubu’s re-election, describing the move as shameful The post Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’, threat to democracy – PDP faction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times