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HealthOct 21Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case , says all patients improvingKenya has confirmed a ninth case of Ebola, with reports indicating that all affected patients are showing signs of improvement. This news updates the status of an ongoing public health concern in the region.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
DisasterBreakingOct 21Shark kills woman swimming off South Africa Eastern Cape , beaches closeddcourier.com · United States
PoliticsOct 21Defection of some candidates to APC good riddance to bad rubbish — NDC“NDC is fully aware of the desperate and malicious tactics of the APC, which has resorted to offering money, political appointments, and other material incentives" The post Defection of some candidates to APC good riddance to bad rubbish — NDC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictBreakingOct 21Drone strike on Abyei market near Sudan-South Sudan border kills 150Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 212027 : Yahaya Bello , Natasha battle for Kogi Central votesYahaya Bello and Natasha are engaged in a political contest for votes in Kogi Central for the 2027 elections. This signifies an upcoming electoral competition in the region.punchng.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 21Kenya used ‑ car import rules set to push 2027 prices higherNew import regulations for used cars in Kenya are projected to increase prices by 2027. This change will affect the automotive market and consumer affordability.kenya-today.com · Kenya
HealthBreakingOct 21First Ebola case reported in Nigeria , serious threat portnews.com.au · Australia
DisasterOct 21Shark kills woman swimming off South Africa coastA woman was killed by a shark while swimming off the coast of South Africa. This is a tragic incident highlighting environmental dangers in the region.newcastleherald.com.au
WorldOct 21Uganda batting firepower and bowling wobbles : A Player - by - Player analysis of the Zambia openerThis article provides a player-by-player analysis of Uganda's batting and bowling performance during the Zambia opener. It focuses on the individual strengths and weaknesses in a sports match.kawowo.com · Uganda
PoliticsOct 21Speaker Jaamac Helped Open the Door to South West Crisis , Now He Must Answer for the ConsequencesSpeaker Jaamac is being held responsible for contributing to a crisis in the Southwest region and is now called to answer for the consequences. This indicates a significant political and regional problem.wardheernews.com · Somalia
HealthOct 21Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case, says all patients improvingIn a statement published on its X account on Tuesday and signed by Patrick Amoth, the Director-General for Health, the ministry said all nine cases belonged to one known cluster. The post Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case, says all patients improving appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 21Obasanjo mourns Fasoranti, UduaghanWhite Mr Fasoranti died on Tuesday; Mr Uduaghan passed away the previous day. The post Obasanjo mourns Fasoranti, Uduaghan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 21Nigeria must focus on children , people with special needs – Nigeria is urged to prioritize the needs of children and people with special needs. This highlights a call for social welfare focus within the nation.thesun.ng
PoliticsOct 21Phantom agencies : Journalists move to protect Nigeria Journalists are taking action to protect Nigeria from 'phantom agencies.' This indicates concerns about undeclared entities or governance issues affecting national stability.thesun.ng
PoliticsOct 21Can Tinubu campaign without campaigning?By LANRE OGUNDIPE There is something intriguing about President Bola Tinubu’s approach to the 2027 presidential campaign. He appears determined not to conduct the election as though the business of governing Nigeria can be suspended for the sake of campaigning. Rather than carry his campaign physically from one rally to another, he is placing considerable […] The post Can Tinubu campaign without campaigning? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 21Nigerians demand relief, not mere figuresPresident Bola Tinubu can point to credible evidence that Nigeria’s economy is stabilising. The World Bank says GDP grew by 4.2 per cent in the first half of 2026, against 3.9 per cent a year earlier, and projects average growth of 4.4 per cent through 2028. Inflation, which fell during 2025, has faced renewed pressure […] The post Nigerians demand relief, not mere figures appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21The Supreme Court and national interest: The judiciary as a public-policy institution (2), by Usman Sarki“The essence of federalism is full mutual consent.” — John Buchan Recalling Nigeria’s history in this discourse matters because the country is not an ordinary political community or mere contraption, as some advocates of restructuring erroneously imagine. It comprises peoples of deep consciousness, immense diversity in language, religion, culture, historical experience and political organisation, who […] The post The Supreme Court and national interest: The judiciary as a public-policy institution (2), by Usman Sarki appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthBreakingOct 21Nigeria confirms Ebola case as outbreak spreads into western AfricaGuardian World
MilitaryOct 21Igbo rebuff of today’s Nigerian Army (I), by Ochereome NnannaFor some years now, youths of the Igbo ethnic group, especially in the five states of the South East geopolitical zone, have been shunning enrolment into the military. In 2025, a Brigadier General, Chima Ekeator, led a team round the geopolitical zone canvassing for Igbo youths to take up their quotas. For instance, he said […] The post Igbo rebuff of today’s Nigerian Army (I), by Ochereome Nnanna appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Sci & TechOct 21Building myths around the NCC Device Checker, by Okoh AiheThe NCC Device Checker came on stream on October 7, 2026. Although it was expressly stated that all SIM-enabled devices already connected before the date were automatically verified, with no action needed from the user, I still took my devices through the process of verification by dialing *315#. Here is the result returned for both […] The post Building myths around the NCC Device Checker, by Okoh Aihe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Kashim Shettima’s response in kind to Atiku Abubakar, by Rotimi FasanIt’s exactly a week ago today that the All Progressives Congress inaugurated its expanded Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) at the presidential villa in Abuja. It was an occasion for some chest-thumping as well as an opportunity for the APC to set out its agenda for the 2027 campaigns. As is to be expected, the inauguration […] The post Kashim Shettima’s response in kind to Atiku Abubakar, by Rotimi Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Fuel subsidy reform : NECA backs Oyedele , seeks more reliefNECA supports Oyedele regarding fuel subsidy reform and advocates for additional relief measures. This highlights industry engagement with government economic policy.punchng.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Mantashe must apologise for crude sex - for - job remarksThere is a demand for Mantashe to apologize for inappropriate remarks related to "sex-for-job" accusations. This indicates a public controversy involving a public figure and ethical concerns.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 20SA immigration failure starts in the Union BuildingsThe title suggests that South Africa's immigration failures originate from within the Union Buildings, indicating a problem rooted in government policy or administration. This points to a significant domestic political issue concerning immigration.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa