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PoliticsOct 21IAD endorses Obi, claims 25% voter base in 31 statesBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD) has endorsed Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the January 16, 2027 presidential election, claiming that Igbo people constitute at least 25 per cent of voters in 31 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The National Chairman of IAD and founder of the […] The post IAD endorses Obi, claims 25% voter base in 31 states appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Otti flags off reconstruction of two key Aba roads after years of neglectThe two roads are considered important to Aba’s commercial and industrial activities. The post Otti flags off reconstruction of two key Aba roads after years of neglect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 21Democratic congresswoman investigated by the Trump Administration denounces "intimidation"A legislator faces a federal investigation for alleged naturalization fraud, which she calls a political maneuver. Former President Obama accuses the government of using its power to intimidate the congresswoman, who denies the accusations.Clarín
PoliticsOct 21The political ad wars are still being fought over the airwaves even as digital gains shareBroadcast TV is set to capture nearly half of political advertising spending ahead of the midterm election as local stations benefit from record spending.CNBC
PoliticsOct 21JAMB moves to ease admission anxiety, warns against identity fraudBy Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced service improvements aimed at reducing admission-related anxiety, improving access to candidates’ accounts and ensuring a fairer admission process, while warning against identity fraud. The Registrar of JAMB, Professor Segun Aina, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interaction with Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination […] The post JAMB moves to ease admission anxiety, warns against identity fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Iran and Russia exploiting France riots to weaken the west, say researchersGovernment, police, and intelligence sources claim foreign agitators helped whip up the violence during Saturday’s widespread protestsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 21Venezuelan family scored a Trump pardon after giving $50M job to his ex-attorney Alina Habba: reportHabba, who recently married a Turkish billionaire, denied playing any role in the pardon processThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 21Macron calls for extreme caution in Gulf, secures critical gas deal for FranceFrench president concludes his state visit by reinforcing the strategic partnership with Qatar. He declares his Gulf tour objectives achieved after securing a crucial gas deal with Qatar as he seeks to lower tensions over living costs in France.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21What a Lula or Bolsonaro victory would mean for Brazil and the worldBrazil’s presidential runoff could open a narrow window for closer US-Brazil cooperation on trade, security, and critical minerals. The post What a Lula or Bolsonaro victory would mean for Brazil and the world appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsOct 21Trump approval at new lows in polling days before midtermsPresident Trump’s approval ratings have hit new lows shortly before this year’s midterms, according to fresh polls from The New York Times/Siena University and CNN. In the Times/Siena poll, 36 percent of respondents said they either “strongly approve” or “somewhat approve” of Trump’s job performance, while another 59 percent said they either “somewhat disapprove” or…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21France braces for another weekend of protests amid nationwide riotsFrance is bracing for yet another weekend of protests by high school students and the "Yellow Vest" movement. The government says they're increasing security and personnel to trying to mitigate any violence or chaos. Story by Ophelie Jacobson and France 2.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21Trump says he’s requiring data centers to provide their own electricityPresident Trump said Wednesday he will require data centers to provide their own electricity and give “any excess” energy to neighboring communities to prevent rising electrical costs. “As the President of the United States, I have been watching Data Centers very closely, and have come to a very strong conclusion,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Greece: Protesters demand increased funding for public educationStudents, teachers and civil servants are demonstrating in Greece today, protesting over staff shortages, poor infrastructure and the cost of living. Dozens of students have set up tents in the Square facing Parliament, in Athens, and on a pedestrian street in Thessaloniki on Tuesday. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Athens, Nathalie Savaricas.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21Congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by IDF in West BankNew York congressional candidate Brad Lander (D) said Wednesday that he has been detained by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the West Bank while “harvesting olives in a grove near Nehalim.” “The occupation is a crime under international law. Harvesting olives isn’t a crime under any law I know,” Lander wrote in a post…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21DOJ watchdog declines to investigate 'misconduct' in Reflecting Pool vandalism case, lawyers sayDavid Hearn’s lawyers have alleged that evidence establishing their client’s innocence was in the Justice Department’s possession for weeks and was ‘simply ignored’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 21An event by Abascal in A Coruña ends with police charges and injured antifascist youthAsistentes y convocantes de la multitudinaria protesta contra Vox, cercada por un gran despliegue policial, denuncian una actuación “desproporcionada” de los agentesEl País
PoliticsOct 21Trump can’t stop talking about body of Ohio’s male senator even when campaigning in North Carolina“He’s like a piece of steel. I said, ‘This guy’s a monster!’” Trump exclaimedThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 21Donald Trump's government changes the requirements for Medicaid as part of its anti-fraud measuresThey affect Medicaid expansion beneficiaries aged 19 to 64. They will be effective from January 1, 2027, in most states and the District of Columbia.Clarín
PoliticsOct 21Reforms Are Yielding Results, Okpebholo Urges Edo Residents To Back Tinubu’s Re-ElectionThe Edo State Governor appealed on Wednesday when he visited the Ojuromi of Uromi, HRH Zaiki Anselm Aidenojie II, at the traditional ruler's palace in Esan Northeast Local Government Area. The post Reforms Are Yielding Results, Okpebholo Urges Edo Residents To Back Tinubu’s Re-Election appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 21'I didn’t know it was theft': Trials begin in Paris following October 17 violenceThose arrested during the October 17 rallies filed into the dock at Paris’s Judicial Court on Tuesday, accused of a broad range of offences – from assault against police officers to resisting arrest and handling stolen goods. The courtroom’s charged atmosphere was palpable amid the justice minister’s call for the law to respond with “utmost firmness”.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise ‘solidarity’ visitMacron is the first Western leader to visit the kingdom since Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis intensified their attacks this month. The post Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise ‘solidarity’ visit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’, threat to democracy – PDP factionThe faction criticised Mr Wike for urging PDP members to collapse their political structures in support of Mr Tinubu’s re-election, describing the move as shameful The post Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’, threat to democracy – PDP faction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 21Witkoff faces backlash after calling Putin a ‘humanitarian’Special envoy Steve Witkoff is facing criticism from lawmakers after calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a “humanitarian” for releasing an American who has been held in Russia for years. President Trump had made a direct appeal to Putin for the release of Stephen Hubbard, a teacher who was accused of being a Ukrainian mercenary. Hubbard…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Democrats holding 10-point advantage ahead of midterms: SurveyThe Democratic Party is holding a 10-point advantage over Republicans on the generic ballot less than two weeks from the 2026 midterms, according to a new survey. The CNN/SSRS poll found that 49 percent of respondents chose Democrats when asked to choose “which party’s candidate would you vote for in your Congressional district,” while 39…The Hill
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