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WorldOct 18Nigeria to miss men’s U-17 World Cup after crashing out of WAFU BNigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been eliminated from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship after playing a 1-1 draw with Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday in Burkina Faso, ending their hopes of qualifying for the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The post Nigeria to miss men’s U-17 World Cup after crashing out of WAFU B appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 182027: Reject political violence, electoral manipulation – Forum warns N-Delta youths…demands transparency in refinery, seaport dev. By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum has warned youths of the region to avoid been used by self seeking politicians to cause violence or electoral manipulation during the forthcoming 2027 general elections.  This was as the forum called on the Federal Government to […] The post 2027: Reject political violence, electoral manipulation – Forum warns N-Delta youths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitaryOct 18How a hospital ship helps buoy China’s strategic mission in AfricaBy the time the Chinese navy hospital ship had docked in the Guinean capital Conakry earlier this month, patients were already queuing for free consultations. The queues in front of the Auspicious Ark were so long that some people were told to come back the next day, according to Guinean media reports. The ship, operated by the PLA Navy, offers a range of medical services wherever it stops, including surgery to treat cataracts, appendicitis and hernias as well as gynaecological care. On this...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 18Coe aims for an 'African legacy' with the 2029 World ChampionshipsL'organisation des Championnats du monde d'athlétisme à Nairobi en 2029 laissera un « héritage d'expérience et d'expertise », selon Sebastian Coe, haut responsable de ce sport.BBC Afrique
WorldOct 18Customs FOU ‘A’ hands over ₦511.4m seized pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs to NAFDAC, NDLEABy Godwin Oritse The Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has handed over seized pharmaceutical products and illicit drugs with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦511,4Million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for […] The post Customs FOU ‘A’ hands over ₦511.4m seized pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs to NAFDAC, NDLEA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 18Cameroon: these women who are shaping the economyBanque, BTP, cacao : six Camerounaises brisent les plafonds de verre et dynamisent l’économie locale. Elles racontent leurs réussites, mais aussi les freins majeurs à l’entrepreneuriat féminin.Jeune Afrique
WorldOct 18NDLEA intercepts N6.98bn tramadol shipment at Lagos port, arrests suspects across statesThe NDLEA said the consignment comprised 349 bags, which laboratory analysis confirmed contained tramadol hydrochloride. The post NDLEA intercepts N6.98bn tramadol shipment at Lagos port, arrests suspects across states appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Sci & TechOct 18Ijaw group urges FG to integrate AI into technical education to prepare youths for future jobsBy Adeola Badru  The chieftain of the Ijaw National Congress, Dadiowei Akpeti has urged the Federal Government to integrate Artificial intelligence (AI) into technical education, warning that training young people in conventional vocational skills alone may not adequately prepare them for the changing demands of the global labour market. Akpeti said technical and vocational education […] The post Ijaw group urges FG to integrate AI into technical education to prepare youths for future jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 18Farmers-herders clashes -Military seeks dialogue, forgiveness in KadunaBy Golok Nanmwa JOS – The Nigerian military has called for sustained dialogue, forgiveness and cooperation among farmers, herders and youths to address recurring conflicts and strengthen peaceful coexistence in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The call was made on Saturday at the fourth edition of a stakeholders’ security seminar organised by the […] The post Farmers-herders clashes -Military seeks dialogue, forgiveness in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthOct 18What the next WHO director-general must learn from Nigeria’s health reforms, By Chinedu MoghaluBy October 2026, the National Health Insurance Authority reported that 80,000 women had received emergency maternal care by August; insurance enrolment exceeded 23 million by September. The transferable lesson is a method of accountability: follow allocations through releases to services, examine the quality of those services, and ask whether households can afford them. WHO can […] The post What the next WHO director-general must learn from Nigeria’s health reforms, By Chinedu Moghalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 18Stalled wind farm project in Katsina typifies Nigeria’s struggle to build renewable-energy industryThis report examines why Nigeria has struggled to turn renewable energy projects into a sustained industry, citing the Lambar-Rimi wind farm project in Katsina State. The post Stalled wind farm project in Katsina typifies Nigeria’s struggle to build renewable-energy industry appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictBreakingOct 18Eight Nigerian soldiers killed as army vehicle hits landminevanguardngr.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18APC: Unstoppable movement for a greater Nigeria- ReyeniejuA Former three-term member of the House of Representatives and currently the Special Adviser to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC on National Assembly Matters, Hon. Daniel Reyenieju has said that the APC stands today not just as a political party, but as an indomitable structure and the unequivocal voice of the […] The post APC: Unstoppable movement for a greater Nigeria- Reyenieju appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18Police Arrest Three Men Over Alleged Homosexual Acts In OyoUnder Nigerian law, certain same-sex sexual acts are criminalised, with Section 214 of the Criminal Code prescribing up to 14 years’ imprisonment for the offence of “unnatural offences.” The post Police Arrest Three Men Over Alleged Homosexual Acts In Oyo appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 18NLNG Dividend Delay Hurting States, Says MakindeHe said each state was expected to receive ₦250 billion from the NLNG dividends but claimed the funds would not be released until after the 2027 elections. The post NLNG Dividend Delay Hurting States, Says Makinde appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 18FRSC Ogun Sector Commander Oludare Ogunjobi Dies After Brief IllnessThe command expressed condolences to his family, loved ones, colleagues and associates, describing his death as deeply regrettable. The post FRSC Ogun Sector Commander Oludare Ogunjobi Dies After Brief Illness appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 18South African rugby player Hyron Andrews paid emotional tribute in FranceAndrews died in France on Friday while on tour with the Johannesburg Lions during the Champions Cup rugby tournament.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterOct 18One Injured As Five-Storey Building Partially Collapses In AbujaNEMA said no life was lost in the incident and confirmed that the injured worker was evacuated to a nearby hospital for medical attention. The post One Injured As Five-Storey Building Partially Collapses In Abuja appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
ConflictOct 18Eight Nigerian soldiers killed as army vehicle hits landmineVanguard Nigeria
MilitaryOct 18EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian militaryThe European Union (EU) has pledged €20 million in defence support to the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under the European Peace Facility (EPF), as Nigeria seeks to strengthen its military operations against terrorists and other security threats. The proposed assistance was discussed when the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), met with the […] The post EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian military appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 18FRSC Ogun Sector Commander, Ogunjobi, dies after brief illnessBy James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the death of its Ogun State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi, following a brief illness. The FRSC RS2.2 Ogun State Sector Command announced his death in a statement issued on Sunday, expressing sadness over the loss of the senior officer. The statement, […] The post FRSC Ogun Sector Commander, Ogunjobi, dies after brief illness appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 18Food or medicine? The impossible choices facing Sudan’s chronically illAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 18SERAP Sues INEC Over ₦126.46bn Electoral FundsSERAP is seeking an order of mandamus compelling INEC to disclose detailed information on the expenditure, utilisation and disbursement of the funds. The post SERAP Sues INEC Over ₦126.46bn Electoral Funds appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthOct 18I’ve been diabetic since 1996 – Actor Jide KosokoVeteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has revealed that he has been living with diabetes since 1996, saying his years of experience with the condition have helped him understand his health better. The post I’ve been diabetic since 1996 – Actor Jide Kosoko appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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