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PoliticsOct 8Schumer blasts Trump’s ‘bigoted bulls‑‑‑’ on El-SayedSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday denounced President Trump’s latest attack on Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as “bigoted bulls‑‑‑.” Schumer wrote on social platform X, “Abdul El-Sayed is on the road to being the next Senator from Michigan no matter how much bigoted bulls‑‑‑ a weak and desperate Donald Trump throws at…The Hill
PoliticsOct 82027: APC North Central plans mega rally for Tinubu, ShettimaBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The All Progressives Congress, APC, in the North Central has announced plans to hold a mega rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Saturday, October 10, in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 general elections. The rally, organised under the auspices […] The post 2027: APC North Central plans mega rally for Tinubu, Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Court reserves ruling on Taraba APC chairmanship primary disputeThe suit is challenging the exclusion of Abdulhadi Haruna Lau from the All Progressives Congress (APC) state chairmanship primary. The post Court reserves ruling on Taraba APC chairmanship primary dispute appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 82027: Collect PVCs, vote out APC, APM candidate tells Ogun votersBy James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, in Ogun State, Rotimi Babajide, has urged registered voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, and vote massively for the party in the 2027 general elections. Babajide made the call on Thursday in Abeokuta at a town hall meeting […] The post 2027: Collect PVCs, vote out APC, APM candidate tells Ogun voters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8FG announces 30-day petrol discount for transporters at NNPC filling stationsThe Federal Government has announced a 30-day discount on petrol sold by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, with public transport operators to receive priority under the arrangement. The post FG announces 30-day petrol discount for transporters at NNPC filling stations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Trump says U.S. will not attack Iran before midterm electionTrump said talks with Tehran were “productive” as the Iran war pushes oil and gas prices higher and support for the conflict falls.CNBC
PoliticsOct 8ECOWAS swears in five new judges, demands judicial independenceThe Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has sworn in five new judges of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, with calls for judicial independence, impartiality and stronger enforcement of the Court’s decisions. The post ECOWAS swears in five new judges, demands judicial independence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Outrage over video showing FRSC officers allegedly beating motorist in NasarawaThe video shows officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) repeatedly hitting and kicking a man during a roadside encounter in Lafia, Nasarawa State The post Outrage over video showing FRSC officers allegedly beating motorist in Nasarawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 8Feds investigate if accused Chinese agent had help in the U.S.CBS News
PoliticsOct 8C’River shuts 9 more schools over lack of operating approvalThe Cross River State Government has sealed nine schools in Calabar Municipality for operating without the required Approval to Operate (ATO), extending its clampdown on unregistered institutions. The post C’River shuts 9 more schools over lack of operating approval appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8UK counter-terror police investigating after two men are arrested near airbaseIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 8Award-winning filmmaker detained by immigration officials in USAn award-winning filmmaker from Kashmir who legally entered the U.S. and sought asylum has been detained by federal immigration officials, according to his family and supporters. Arfat Sheikh was arrested Sept. 24 at Washington Dulles International Airport after arriving on a flight from California, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. The agency said in a…The Hill
PoliticsOct 8Trump administration blocks Microsoft, others from sponsoring foreign workers for green cardsUS Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that software giant Microsoft was being suspended from a key visa program as part of a fraud crackdown by President Donald Trump's administration. The post Trump administration blocks Microsoft, others from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 8Mumbai-based activist and ASIF delegation allege detention by State policeAll India Students’ Federation (AISF) members alleged that police attempted to arbitrarily detain a student delegation travelling aboard the 12779 Goa Express from Pune to New Delhi.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 8Zambia signs US health deal after disputes over data-sharingThe US will provide $1.5bn (£1.1bn) under the deal that was negotiated after Trump cut USAID funding.BBC World
PoliticsOct 8US prosecutors add new torture charge against MaduroUS prosecutors have added a new charge to their case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, accusing the couple of conspiring to commit torture.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 8The Latest: News organizations banned from White House are back in courtAttorneys for three news organizations banished from the White House by the Trump administration were back in courtThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 8US charges former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with tortureEuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 8EU pulls sponsorship from Disinfo2026 event in LithuaniaThe EU's diplomatic service, Canada and host nation Lithuania all pulled support from a disinformation event in Vilnius. Amid reports of US pressure, the EU said it was "uncomfortable with the framing" of some panels.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 8Ukraine open to restoring dialogue with South Korea despite Seoul’s decision to recall ambassador – MFAUkraine remains open to restoring constructive dialogue with the Republic of Korea despite Seoul’s decision to recall its ambassador to Ukraine, Park Kichang, over the situation involving North Korean prisoners of war.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 8Nigerian govt to set up funding agency to boost research, innovationAn official explained that the decision to establish the agency followed findings that Nigeria has abundant research and scientific innovations but lacks the funding needed to translate them into practical applications. The post Nigerian govt to set up funding agency to boost research, innovation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 8U.S. officials charge Maduro, wife with torturing dissidentsThe Justice Department filed a new indictment against deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, who have been in federal prison since January.Washington Post World
PoliticsOct 8Supreme Court Judgement: Parties that violate membership register rule won’t field candidates – INECINEC’s position followed a recent Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the constitutionality of Sections 77(5), 77(6) and 77(7) of the Electoral Act 2026. The post Supreme Court Judgement: Parties that violate membership register rule won’t field candidates – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 8Trump excludes Microsoft from a program for specialized immigrant workersEl gobierno estadounidense excluye a dos gigantes tecnológicos de un programa de inmigración por presunto fraude, buscando proteger empleo local.El visado H-1B, clave para empresas, enfrenta restricciones que, según ejecutivos, podrían afectar la innovación y competitividad nacional.Clarín