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BusinessOct 19NGX Group named Africa’s Best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026By Peter Egwuatu Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has been named Africa’s Best Exchange at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026, recognising its contribution to market infrastructure, digital innovation and capital formation. Presented at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, on Thursday, 15 October 2026, the award recognises achievements in market development during 2025 and […] The post NGX Group named Africa’s Best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 192027: Yilwatda tasks Lagos APC to deliver Tinubu, HamzatBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has charged party leaders and members in Lagos State to ensure the victory of President Bola Tinubu, the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, and all its candidates in the 2027 general elections. Yilwatda gave the charge on Monday at […] The post 2027: Yilwatda tasks Lagos APC to deliver Tinubu, Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Adebayo condemns Plateau killings, demands urgent actionBy John Alechenu, Abuja The 2027 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has condemned the renewed killings in Plateau State and other parts of the country, calling on Governor Caleb Mutfwang to take urgent steps to protect residents. Adebayo also criticised the Federal Government’s handling of insecurity, accusing President Bola […] The post Adebayo condemns Plateau killings, demands urgent action appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19High cost of farm inputs driving tomato prices — TOOPAN…Plans solar dryers to reduce post-harvest losses By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The National President of the Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOOPAN), Oyeleke Bola, has attributed the high prices of tomatoes across the country to the rising cost of farm inputs. Bola, who spoke with Vanguard over the weekend, said tomato farmers […] The post High cost of farm inputs driving tomato prices — TOOPAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Five Things to Know TodayThe latest exchanges between the ADC and NDC demonstrate that opposition coordination remains unresolved. The post Five Things To Know Today appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthOct 19Ebola: Kenya confirms eighth case as DRC outbreak reaches new provinceEuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 19NDC shifts presidential campaign council inauguration to October 26By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has shifted the unveiling and inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) from October 20 to October 26, 2026. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, announced the change in a statement on Monday, attributing it to the tight schedule of its presidential candidate, Peter […] The post NDC shifts presidential campaign council inauguration to October 26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19Residents demand probe as NNPC confirms blast, 20 injured in Rivers gas explosionTwenty people were reportedly injured, and more than 50 houses and shops were damaged in a Rivers gas pipeline explosion, as survivors allege that warnings of a leak were ignored. The post Residents demand probe as NNPC confirms blast, 20 injured in Rivers gas explosion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 19Passports: Nigerians in Qatar excited over improved service, honour YakubuBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Nigerians in Qatar have honoured the Nigerian Ambassador to the country, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, with an award for improved consular service, following the recent delivery of new passports to hundreds of them in a record time of two weeks. The presentation was made at an elaborate ceremony organised by the Nigerians […] The post Passports: Nigerians in Qatar excited over improved service, honour Yakubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsBreakingOct 19[JUST IN] Ex-Delta Gov Emmanuel Uduaghan Is DeadA source in the family said Uduaghan died on Monday morning in a hospital in Abuja, after a period of illness. The post [UPDATED] Ex-Delta Gov Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies At 71, Oborevwori Mourns appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 19Former Delta governor Uduaghan dies at 71Former Governor of Delta State Emmanuel Uduaghan has died just three days before his 72nd birthday, according to his family. The post Former Delta governor Uduaghan dies at 71 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 19Eritrea-Ethiopia: between Issayas Afewerki and Abiy Ahmed, the return of warJeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 19Otedola hosts Dangote, BUA boss Rabiu to dinner for Lagos APC governorship candidate HamzatMr Rabiu wished Mr Hamzat success in his pursuit of becoming Lagos governor in 2027. The post Otedola hosts Dangote, BUA boss Rabiu to dinner for Lagos APC governorship candidate Hamzat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 19Nollywood actress Adunni Ade loses mother after prolonged illnessBy Rokibat Wasiu Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has announced the death of her mother following a prolonged illness. The actress disclosed the sad development on Monday, October 19, 2026, in an emotional tribute shared on her official Instagram page, revealing that her mother died on Sunday, October 18. Expressing her grief, Adunni Ade said she […] The post Nollywood actress Adunni Ade loses mother after prolonged illness appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 19Police Rescue Eight Kidnapped Victims In Benue, Arrest Two SuspectsThe rescued victims have been taken to the Federal University of Health Sciences Teaching Hospital, Otukpo, for medical examination and necessary medical attention. The post Police Rescue Eight Kidnapped Victims In Benue, Arrest Two Suspects appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthBreakingOct 19Third Ebola case in Kenya highlights US failures amid Trump cuts to key servicesGuardian World
WorldOct 19Why my billionaire father has rejected me for decades — Fatai OkoyaOkoya, the son, disclosed the incidents he believes contributed to their decades-long estrangement and renewed his public appeal for reconciliation. The post Why my billionaire father has rejected me for decades — Fatai Okoya appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterOct 19Father, son die, seven injured in Plateau road crashThe accident involved a bus, a commercial tricycle and a saloon car in Sabon Barki, Jos South Local Government Area. The post Father, son die, seven injured in Plateau road crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthOct 19Plateau records 11,000 TB cases in 2026, 2,047 detected in three monthsThe cases were disclosed by Yohanna Bot, the monitoring and evaluation officer of the Plateau State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme The post Plateau records 11,000 TB cases in 2026, 2,047 detected in three months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19AES-ECOWAS: the two blocs announce their intention to work towards a "framework agreement"Dans un communiqué conjoint samedi soir, les deux parties se « sont félicitées de l’esprit de fraternité » des discussions et ont affiché l’ambition de parvenir à un accord-cadre de coopération.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 19Photos: COAS visits Rwanda genocide memorial, urges national unityThe statement noted that Rwanda’s experience reinforced the importance of rejecting hate speech, embracing tolerance and promoting patriotism and collective responsibility among citizens. The post Photos: COAS visits Rwanda genocide memorial, urges national unity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 19Benue Catholic school relocates students over security concernsSt Winifred Girls Secondary School, Ihugh, has temporarily relocated students to four Catholic schools in Benue State following repeated hostel fires and security concerns. The post Benue Catholic school relocates students over security concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 19Angola Geopolitics : US , China , Russia , EU and GulfThe title discusses the geopolitics of Angola, involving key global powers and regions such as the US, China, Russia, EU, and the Gulf states. This suggests an analysis of international influence and relations concerning Angola.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
WorldOct 19ibrahim mahama revisits ghana industrial past at fondation cartierArtist Ibrahim Mahama is exploring Ghana's industrial history in an exhibition at the Fondation Cartier. This highlights a cultural event and historical reflection.designboom.com · United States