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PoliticsOct 11PDP speaks on candidates’ omission from INEC’s list, says it will be addressedThe party urged affected candidates, members, and supporters to remain calm and patient while it engages with the electoral commission. The post PDP speaks on candidates’ omission from INEC’s list, says it will be addressed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 11Sting operation allegations: Time will give a reply, says D.K. ShivakumarD.K. Shivakumar responded to sting operation allegations by stating that time will provide an answer. This suggests ongoing political controversy involving the public figure.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 11UK PM Burnham to publish Manchester City dealings after intervention draws criticismBritain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will publish all details of his dealings with Manchester City in his previous mayoral role after his intervention in support of the football club’s owners raised eyebrows. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch had urged him to publish “everything” related to his work with the club as Greater Manchester mayor. City have been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations between 2009 and 2018. The club maintained their innocence and...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 1137 arrested in anti-drug combing drive in KochiRaids were conducted at 153 locations. The police seized 13.83 grams of suspected MDMA and 91.84 grams of suspected ganja during the raids.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 11Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroadSeveral Republicans objected to Trump's stance. “I do believe there’s a legitimate case for saying the president’s not following the law, said Sen. Thom Tillis.Washington Post World
PoliticsOct 11The Trump Government evaluates whether to relieve the controversial US ambassador to GreeceLa diplomática en Grecia, vinculada a escándalos recientes, podría ser reemplazada, según fuentes de la oficina presidencial. Investigaciones apuntan a que habría aceptado favores de empresarios y solicitado pagos a un donante antes de su confirmación.Clarín
PoliticsOct 11Otti warns Abians against selling future for ₦5,000, rice— Says politicians who ruined state over 24 years are back By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has warned voters against trading the state’s future for paltry financial inducements ahead of the 2027 general elections, cautioning that accepting as little as ₦5,000, ₦10,000, rice or wrappers from politicians could mortgage […] The post Otti warns Abians against selling future for ₦5,000, rice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 11French Social democratic primary: Raphaël Glucksmann wins big in first roundWith more than 66% in the primary, French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann is chosen as the social-democratic candidate for France’s 2027 presidential election. On X, he insists that "a left true to its values can unite, govern and win".EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 112027: Atiku demands names of firms printing INEC’s ballot papersBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disclose who is printing sensitive materials for the 2027 elections, warning that opaque contracts and key departmental redeployments could undermine confidence in the polls. His central concern is that Nigerians could head into a decisive election without […] The post 2027: Atiku demands names of firms printing INEC’s ballot papers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 112027: NDC vows legal action over omitted candidatesBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to use every available legal means to ensure the restoration of its governorship candidates’ names on the list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 elections. The party’s position follows the omission of some of its governorship candidates […] The post 2027: NDC vows legal action over omitted candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 11Officials review arrangements for President’s visit on October 14Officials are reviewing arrangements for an upcoming presidential visit on a specified date. This concerns the logistical preparations for a dignitary's scheduled appearance.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 11MEP Glucksmann wins French center-left primary, becoming candidate for presidencyThe leader of the tiny Place Publique party strengthened his hand by winning the Socialist primary outright.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 11It is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in Brexit referendum, says UK PM BurnhamBritain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said the UK is “clear” there was Russian interference in the Brexit referendum. He said that when he entered No 10 Downing Street a few months ago, he had asked whether Moscow interfered in the 2016 vote on whether to leave the EU and was given “the clear answer that yes there was”. The prime minister said he believes it is important to put this “clearly on the record” to help voters in Germany and France understand that “some of this politics is...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 11Will one-month petrol discount reduce poverty, insecurity? Obi asks TinubuBy Nwafor Sunday, Online News Editor Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has questioned whether the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol price discount would reduce poverty, unemployment, insecurity and inequality in Nigeria. Obi raised the questions in a statement posted on his X platform on Sunday, describing the initiative as a reactive […] The post Will one-month petrol discount reduce poverty, insecurity? Obi asks Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 11A Public Execution Puts America in Poor CompanyThe Trump administration seems to believe that the performance of cruel power is what makes a nation great.theatlantic · united states of america
PoliticsOct 11Dan’iya challenges Aliyu to publish revenue recordsADC candidate demands state, 23 LGAs’ financial records ahead of 2027 elections By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has challenged Governor Ahmed Aliyu to publish his administration’s revenue and expenditure records from May 2023 to September 2026, saying residents deserve a […] The post Dan’iya challenges Aliyu to publish revenue records appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 11Dems’ blue wave isn’t nearly as in the bag as some think, so says pollstersDemocrats are currently leading Republicans in the RealClearPolling generic congressional averageThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 1164 percent of Chileans disapprove of José Antonio Kast's government management• A siete meses de asumir con un elevado nivel de respaldo, la desaprobación a la gestión presidencial cayó con fuerza, según una encuesta de Agenda Criteria. • El 82 % de las personas consultadas por la encuestadora afirmó que el desempeño del Gobierno se ubicó por debajo de lo esperado.Clarín
PoliticsOct 11Senators ask Trump government to annul agreement with Russia on dieselSeis senadores instan a Trump a revertir un acuerdo con Rusia para comprar diésel, alegando que viola leyes y financia la guerra en Ucrania.Trump anunció un pacto con Putin para adquirir millones de toneladas de diésel ruso, generando críticas por falta de consulta al Congreso.Clarín
PoliticsOct 11France investigates Thales contracts in Azerbaijan denounced by jailed former employee'A forgotten Frenchman in Baku' (2/2). Mehmet Sahan, a French-Turkish dual national detained in Azerbaijan since early 2022 after a complaint by Thales, has alleged corruption. French prosecutors, who searched the premises of the defense giant in 2024, are investigating the contracts in question.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 11Emir of Zazzau confirms Isiaka Abdulrazaq as Tafidan Yamman ZazzauThe confirmation conveyed in a letter by the Zazzau Emirate Council dated Wednesday, 7 October 2026, is in recognition of his longstanding commitment to community development, philanthropy, peace-building and the advancement of the emirate. The post Emir of Zazzau confirms Isiaka Abdulrazaq as Tafidan Yamman Zazzau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 11After Donald Trump's pro-Russian turnaround, Europe faces its responsibilitiesANALYSE - La nouvelle volte-face américaine ne permettra vraisemblablement pas de mettre fin à la guerre. Mais elle pose de nouveaux défis à l’Ukraine et à ses partenaires.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 11Enugu Govt denies role in attack on NDC membersGovernment blames airport clash on lack of FAAN approval, says police probe secretariat incident By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — The Enugu State Government has denied involvement in Saturday’s incidents involving members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport and the party’s state secretariat in Enugu, alleging that the airport confrontation […] The post Enugu Govt denies role in attack on NDC members appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 11Child marriage robs girls of their future — First LadyBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called for an end to child marriage in Nigeria, warning that no girl should be denied education, safety, health or the right to determine her own future. In a message marking the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, observed on Sunday, October […] The post Child marriage robs girls of their future — First Lady appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria