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DisasterOct 14Tanker crash spills 33,000 litres of groundnut oil in Lagos, LASTMA warns against consumptionLASTMA has warned residents, traders and food vendors against consuming or selling the recovered oil that spilled from the tanker. The post Tanker crash spills 33,000 litres of groundnut oil in Lagos, LASTMA warns against consumption appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 14Police arrest suspected kidnapper, cultist, recover firearmThe arrests come amid other reported kidnapping incidents and police operations against suspected criminals in the oil-rich state. The post Police arrest suspected kidnapper, cultist, recover firearm appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 14[VIDEO] APC Govs Are Proud Of What Tinubu Has Done Since 2023 — Uzodimma  Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has reiterated the resolve of the 31 All Progressives Congress governors for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in […] The post [VIDEO] APC Govs Are Proud Of What Tinubu Has Done Since 2023 — Uzodimma appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthOct 14Second Ebola case confirmed in KenyaThe Telegraph
BusinessOct 14Fuel price relief not return to subsidy regime – CPPEThe Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise said the Nigerian Government’s fuel price relief initiative through the NNPC is a temporary response to the global energy crisis, not a reversal of petroleum subsidy removal. The post Fuel price relief not return to subsidy regime – CPPE appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 142027: Tinubu’s camp swells as ex-LP chieftain joins campaign trainAhead of the 2027 polls, a former chieftain of the Labour Party, Marcel Ngogbehei, has been appointed as the Director General of the Tinubu Must Stay Movement support group. The post 2027: Tinubu’s camp swells as ex-LP chieftain joins campaign train appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.sunnewsonline · nigeria
WorldOct 14Police arrest suspected one-chance robbers after woman is pushed from moving vehicleThe police said the suspects allegedly disguised their vehicle as a commercial taxi to lure unsuspecting passengers along the Benin-Agbor highway. The post Police arrest suspected one-chance robbers after woman is pushed from moving vehicle appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterOct 14Deforestation falling worldwide but Congo Basin losses grow, report findsGlobal deforestation slowed last year, helped by gains in Latin America, but rising forest loss in Central Africa and an exceptionally strong El Nino weather pattern mean the improvement is unlikely to last, a study on Wednesday found.RFI [en]
HealthOct 14Kenya confirms second Ebola case as relative of country's first victimIt follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.BBC World
BusinessOct 14Jigawa economy hits N5.65tn, grows from 2019 — NamadiBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Jigawa State Government has said the state’s economy grew from N3.62 trillion in 2019 to N5.65 trillion in 2023, reflecting an increase in nominal gross domestic product (GDP) over the four-year period. Governor Umar Namadi disclosed this during the dissemination of the Jigawa State Gross Domestic Product (SGDP) Survey 2025 […] The post Jigawa economy hits N5.65tn, grows from 2019 — Namadi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 14Police arrest 23 suspected cultists, recover gunsThe police say the suspects were arrested during operations across Yenagoa, where rival cult groups have engaged in attacks and reprisals. The post Police arrest 23 suspected cultists, recover guns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 14US Mission: Visa application fees non-refundableBy Favour Ulebor The United States Mission in Nigeria has clarified that visa application fees are non-refundable, regardless of whether an applicant is granted or refused a visa. The mission stated this in a post on its official X account, @USinNigeria, on Wednesday, correcting the misconception that applicants are entitled to refunds when their visa […] The post US Mission: Visa application fees non-refundable appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthBreakingOct 14Kenya reports second Ebola case, family member of first patientAfricanews [en]
PoliticsOct 142027 Elections: Algorithms Won’t Decide The Vote, Says AmupitanJoash Amupitan said technology, however sophisticated, must remain an instrument for serving human agency, institutional efficiency, and administrative transparency. The post 2027 Elections: Algorithms Won’t Decide The Vote, Says Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 142027: Opposition parties consult Atiku, Obi, Makinde, others on frameworkBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Six opposition political parties have opened consultations with five presidential candidates, among them Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Mr Peter Obi and Governor Seyi Makinde, on a framework for cooperation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The National Chairmen and National Secretaries of the parties met the candidates as part of what they […] The post 2027: Opposition parties consult Atiku, Obi, Makinde, others on framework appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14100-year-old Yakasai wishes Tinubu success in 2027 electionYakasai thanked God for keeping him alive to this day and thanked the president for giving him the opportunity to address the gathering. The post 100-year-old Yakasai wishes Tinubu success in 2027 election appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14COEASU demands monthly payment of lecturers’ allowancesRider: Union seeks implementation of 2026 agreement, seven-tier academic career structure By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has urged the Federal Government to fully implement its renegotiated 2026 agreement, particularly the payment of agreed allowances as part of lecturers’ monthly salaries and the introduction of a seven-rung academic career […] The post COEASU demands monthly payment of lecturers’ allowances appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14Video: Adeleke dances with Tinubu at APC campaign council inauguration“I can feel the victory coming in 2027. Nobody can stop this movement. I’m ready to lead this movement,” Adeleke said. The post Video: Adeleke dances with Tinubu at APC campaign council inauguration appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 142027: If you don’t win your state for Tinubu, don’t say we’ve won, Wike tells APC govs“I want to say, if you don't deliver your states and the president wins, don't say we've won. It's not a question of whether I am chairman, secretary or member of this. What is important is for the president to win,” Wike said. The post 2027: If you don’t win your state for Tinubu, don’t say we’ve won, Wike tells APC govs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14Visa application fees non-refundable, US mission NigeriansThe United States Mission in Nigeria has reiterated that visa application fees are non-refundable, whether an applicant is granted or denied a visa. The post Visa application fees non-refundable, US mission Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 14IMF chief optimistic Senegal will reach agreement with creditorsDakar is seeking to emerge from a financial crisis triggered by the discovery of undeclared public debt incurred by the previous administration.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 142027: ‘We’ll dance back to Aso Rock’ —  Adeleke vows to lead movement for Tinubu’s re-electionAdeleke called on Tinubu’s supporters across the country to intensify their efforts to secure a second term for the president, saying it would allow him to complete his programmes. The post 2027: ‘We’ll dance back to Aso Rock’ — Adeleke vows to lead movement for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14NASU demands immediate payment of workers’ entitlementsBy Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA — The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has demanded the immediate payment of outstanding salaries, promotion arrears, wage awards, pensions, gratuities and other benefits owed to workers and retirees. NASU President, Dr Makolo Hassan, made the demand during the union’s ongoing National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in […] The post NASU demands immediate payment of workers’ entitlements appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14Profiles Of Other Candidates Can’t Match Tinubu’s Achievements Since 2023 — APC National Chairman YilwatdaNational Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, listed some of the achievements to include roads, rail, port and gas projects, agricultural infrastructure, and digital connectivity. The post Profiles Of Other Candidates Can’t Match Tinubu’s Achievements Since 2023 — APC National Chairman Yilwatda appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV