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PoliticsOct 16Gombe ADC clears Gaddafi to contest fresh primary electionGombe ADC has approved Gaddafi to participate in a new primary election. This indicates a development in the local political landscape and electoral process.dailytrust.com · Niger
WorldOct 16NFF Warns Flamingos Against Match - Fixing Ahead Of FIFA U17 World CupThe NFF has issued a warning to the Flamingos team about match-fixing ahead of the FIFA U17 World Cup. This highlights concerns over the integrity of an upcoming international sporting competition.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16IMF raises Africa growth outlook, warns of shrinking aidThe International Monetary Fund raised its growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.5% this year and its Africa Director Zeine Zeidane praised the continent's resilience.Africanews [en]
DisasterOct 16At Least 12 Dead As Migrant Boat Sinks Off Coast Of GambiaChannels TV
PoliticsOct 16NBBF: Abdullahi wins presidency as court battle, protests cloud electionMustapha Abdullahi secured 40 votes to defeat Olumide Oyedeji, but withdrawals, allegations of electoral manipulation and a pending court case have cast a shadow over the Nigeria Basketball Federation’s leadership transition. The post NBBF: Abdullahi wins presidency as court battle, protests cloud election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 16Suspected bandit arrested after foiled ambush in PlateauSecurity personnel recovered an AK-47 rifle after foiling an ambush on a school staff member and his son in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, according to BYM. The post Suspected bandit arrested after foiled ambush in Plateau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 16Nigeria , Ghana strengthen fisheries cooperation , stronger vessel controlsNigeria and Ghana are enhancing their cooperation in fisheries management. This collaboration includes implementing stronger controls on fishing vessels.vanguardngr.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 162027 : APC campaign council seeks Olubadan , Alaafin blessinThe APC campaign council for 2027 is seeking blessings from traditional rulers, the Olubadan and Alaafin. This indicates a pre-election political maneuver involving traditional leaders.punchng.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16Anglophone Cameroon: ten years after the lawyers' march, a judicial system still in crisisDix ans après les manifestations d’avocats anglophones, les revendications initiales ont été largement éclipsées par la lutte indépendantiste et les violences. Si Yaoundé a pris des mesures pour répondre aux griefs, leur mise en œuvre reste incomplète.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 162027: Tinubu issues fresh directive, orders security agencies to rescue all kidnapped victimsThe minister also dismissed allegations that underage recruits were being enlisted into the armed forces. The post 2027: Tinubu issues fresh directive, orders security agencies to rescue all kidnapped victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 162027: Why Nigerians should re-elect Tinubu – Campaign SpokespersonMr Tinubu’s major economic measures include the removal of the petrol subsidy and the unification of the foreign exchange market. The post 2027: Why Nigerians should re-elect Tinubu – Campaign Spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 16Enugu APC founding members accuse Mbah of exclusion - Blueprint Newspapers LimitedFounding members of the APC party in Enugu are accusing Mbah of exclusion. This reveals internal political friction and potential disputes within the party leadership.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16Kenya : Govt Targets 20 , 766 Schools in Digital Learning Rollout As 64 , 000 Teachers TrainedThe Kenyan government plans to implement a digital learning rollout in 20,766 schools, having already trained 64,000 teachers. This represents a major educational initiative and infrastructure development in Kenya.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16REGISTER | Capitec BizTalk : Turning Durban momentum into business growthCapitec BizTalk is hosting an event focused on leveraging Durban's momentum for business growth. This event aims to foster economic development and opportunities in the region.businessday.co.za · South Africa
ConflictOct 16FG to agencies : Dismantle terrorist , bandit camps nationwide - Blueprint Newspapers Limitedblueprint.ng · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16Sovereignty law not responsible for Uganda shilling fall – BoUThe Bank of Uganda states that a sovereignty law is not the cause of the Ugandan shilling's decline. This addresses a debate regarding the factors influencing the national currency's value.observer.ug · Uganda
PoliticsOct 16Nigeria, Ghana strengthen fisheries cooperation, stronger vessel controlsBy Godwin Oritse Nigeria and Ghana are moving to strengthen maritime cooperation and tighten fisheries governance across the Gulf of Guinea, with renewed focus on combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, improving vessel authorisation and strengthening monitoring, control and surveillance of fishing activities. The commitment followed a meeting held in Accra between Nigeria’s Minister […] The post Nigeria, Ghana strengthen fisheries cooperation, stronger vessel controls appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 16FAAC shares N2.43trn among FG, states, LGs•As CIT, CGT, stamp duties, VAT collections decline By Emma Ujah The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the three tiers of government, Federal Government, state governments and local government councils. This comes as collections from Companies Income Tax (CIT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Stamp Duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) […] The post FAAC shares N2.43trn among FG, states, LGs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 16Headline inflation drops to 14.63% as food prices ease•But core inflation still rising By Yinka Kolawole & Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 14.63 per cent in September 2026 from 15.39 per cent the previous month of August, driven by a moderation in food prices, even as core inflationary pressures strengthened during the month. The September headline inflation figure which indicates […] The post Headline inflation drops to 14.63% as food prices ease appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 16Nigeria : Odinkalu Makes Inaccurate Claim Over Tinubu APC Campaign Council Appearance - Presidency ReactsThe Nigerian Presidency has reacted to claims made by Odinkalu regarding an appearance by the Tinubu APC Campaign Council, asserting the claims are inaccurate. This highlights a political disagreement.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16Shenbanjo : Access to Capital Determines Business Success – THISDAYLIVEShenbanjo, as reported by THISDAYLIVE, asserts that access to capital is a decisive factor in business success. This piece provides economic insight into crucial elements for enterprise growth.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16PSG nears R600bn assets after R440bn decade - long rallyPSG is approaching R600 billion in assets following a decade-long rally that added R440 billion. This indicates significant financial growth for the entity.businessday.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 16Ghana : Clerk to Parliament Laments Inadequate Working Spaces for Legislative WorkThe Clerk to Ghana's Parliament has expressed concerns about insufficient working spaces for legislative duties. This highlights internal operational challenges within the country's government.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 16Reforms have helped African countries weather oil shock , says IMFThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) states that reforms have enabled African countries to withstand the impact of an oil shock. This indicates the positive effect of policy changes on economic resilience in the region.businessday.co.za · South Africa