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POLITICSOct 7FG Bows To Pressure, Releases Eight Months’ Salaries To SSANU MembersThe development comes barely 24 hours after SSANU warned that it could embark on an indefinite strike if the Federal Government failed to address its outstanding financial demands. The post FG Bows To Pressure, Releases Eight Months’ Salaries To SSANU Members appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 7Ekiti @ 30: Over ₦50 billion annual IGR, pays workers’ salaries – State GovtThe government also said the state’s dependence on agriculture declined from about 80 per cent in 2005 to 40 per cent in 2017, reflecting gradual economic diversification. The post Ekiti @ 30: Over ₦50 billion annual IGR, pays workers’ salaries – State Govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 72027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judgesAhead of the 2027 general elections, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, warned on Wednesday that judges appointed to election tribunals will be closely monitored. The post 2027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judges appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 7She is a champion in lifesaving and prepares for the 2026 World Cup in South AfricaCamila Coronel represents the AMGAA Lifesaving Club of Lanús and travels to compete in her second international event. After winning a gold, a silver, and four bronze medals in Australia, the lifeguard will seek to lower her records.Clarín
DISASTEROct 7Plea for support: Zim music studio damaged by hailstormMasvingo-based producer Ishmael Majaya has launched a fundraising campaign to rebuild his recording studio after heavy winds and a hailstorm damaged the facility and destroyed or affected much of its...musicinafrica_net · south africa
POLITICSOct 7Emefiele not signatory to withdrawal of N124.86bn from FG’s account – WitnessA witness, Dr Ali Mohammed, on Wednesday told the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that Godwin Emefiele, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), was not signatory to the withdrawal of N124.86 billion from the consolidated revenue account. The post Emefiele not signatory to withdrawal of N124.86bn from FG’s account – Witness appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 7Why We Deployed Two Swamp Boogies To NAF Air Crash Site — AiyedatiwaThe governor says the main body of the aircraft had not been sighted as of the time of his visit, adding that it was believed to be submerged in the swamp. The post Why We Deployed Two Swamp Boogies To NAF Air Crash Site — Aiyedatiwa appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 7NDC faults Zamfara governor’s Ethiopia trip after deadly attackReports said 12 soldiers and five artisanal miners died in the attack in Bindin, Maru LGA. The post NDC faults Zamfara governor’s Ethiopia trip after deadly attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 7FCT police arrest woman over newborn’s deathWoman allegedly blames action on hatred for baby’s father By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old woman, Precious Yohanna, in connection with the death of her newborn baby in the Jabi area of Abuja. The command said the infant was found abandoned in a bush on […] The post FCT police arrest woman over newborn’s death appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Eritrean troops deploy in Ethiopia's Tigray region, witnesses sayAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 7Candidates disqualification: Ubani questions House panel’s directive to INECBy Henry Ojelu LAGOS — A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Monday Ubani, has questioned the legal basis of a reported directive by the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Amendment to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to disqualify candidates whose names have already been published. Ubani, reacting to the development, questioned whether the […] The post Candidates disqualification: Ubani questions House panel’s directive to INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYOct 7NAF Plane Crash: Newlywed loses husband 20 years after father died in NAF air crashFlight Lieutenant Damilola Adekunle's father, Wing Commander E.O. Adekunle, was among 13 military officers killed when a NAF Dornier 228 aircraft crashed in Vandeikya, Benue State, on 17 September 2006 The post NAF Plane Crash: Newlywed loses husband 20 years after father died in NAF air crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYOct 7NAF Aircraft Crash: FG must prevent recurrence — TambuwalFormer Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has urged the Federal Government to take all necessary measures to prevent a recurrence of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State. Tambuwal made the call in a statement posted on his X platform on Wednesday while reacting to the crash, which claimed the lives […] The post NAF Aircraft Crash: FG must prevent recurrence — Tambuwal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 7A plane makes an emergency landing after hitting a zebra on takeoff: what is known about the animalThe unusual accident occurred on a runway in Tanzania. It was a safari flight carrying thirty people.Clarín
BUSINESSOct 7NUPRC Announces 2026 Licensing Round, Offers 40 Oil, Gas BlocksThe NUPRC says the licensing round was approved by President Bola Tinubu, who is also the Minister of Petroleum Resources. The post NUPRC Announces 2026 Licensing Round, Offers 40 Oil, Gas Blocks appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTEROct 7NAF aircraft crash: Nigerians deserve to know what went wrong – ObianoBy Nwafor Sunday Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has called for a thorough and credible investigation into the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash near Igbokoda, Ondo State, which claimed 25 lives. Obiano made the call in a statement posted on his X platform on Wednesday, while commiserating with the families of those who died […] The post NAF aircraft crash: Nigerians deserve to know what went wrong – Obiano appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Cleric appeals to Sule over Keana’s detentionBy Edwin Philip, Lafia Archbishop Prof. Emmanuel Musa Jatau, Founder of Faith Hill Prophetic Assembly, Piwoyi, Abuja, has appealed to Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, to consider humanitarian grounds in the continued detention of a Nasarawa-based media activist, Abdulkarim Alanana Mai’yau, popularly known as Oscar Keana. Jatau made the appeal in a letter dated October […] The post Cleric appeals to Sule over Keana’s detention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 7African Union to launch continent's first credit rating agency in MauritiusThe African Union is launching the continent’s first credit rating agency on Wednesday, aiming to provide an alternative to the global “big three” by drawing on African expertise and perspectives.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 7Atiku’s production subsidy: Has politics overtaken economics?, By Kayode OladeleAlhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, (ADC), has returned to the centre of Nigeria’s economic debate with a proposal that deserves careful scrutiny. In his Independence Day policy statement, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar promised Nigerians what he described as a capped and budgeted production subsidy tied […] The post Atiku’s production subsidy: Has politics overtaken economics?, By Kayode Oladele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 7Edo varsity lecturer dies after hotel encounter with sex workerA senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Matthew Uwuigbe, died in a hotel in Ekpoma after an encounter with a 21-year-old sex worker. Police arrested three people as investigations continue to determine the circumstances of his death. The post Edo varsity lecturer dies after hotel encounter with sex worker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 7African tourists cancelling trip as xenophobia shadows South Africa's appealSouth Africa has recorded record tourist arrivals over the past two months, with more than one million visitors arriving by air each month. But behind these encouraging figures, a concern is emerging: African tourists may gradually turn away from South Africa, even as tourism accounts for more than 8% of the country’s GDP. The country’s xenophobic image has left its mark, as FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.France 24 [en]
WORLDOct 7The Anthony Kila affair: How fake titles captured a university and what it says about Nigeria, By Austin AigbeA true Professor in Nigeria spends at least 10-15 years as Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I, Senior Lecturer, Reader, then Professor. He publishes, survives external assessment, and defends his work before the university Senate. It is brutal. Then someone prints a certificate from a centre he registered himself and jumps the queue… That is […] The post The Anthony Kila affair: How fake titles captured a university and what it says about Nigeria, By Austin Aigbe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7New Comoros law bans foreign nationals from certain jobsA new law in the Comoros bans foreign nationals from running certain small-scale businesses, threatening the livelihoods of thousands of people, most of them Malagasy. A measure that mirrors a growing wave of economic protectionism targeting migrant workers across the continent.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7Obi mourns Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, says Nigeria needs more voices for peace, justiceFormer Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condoled with the family of Mallam Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, over his death. Obi disclosed this in a condolence message posted on his X platform on Wednesday. Describing Baba-Ahmed as a lawyer, scholar and administrator […] The post Obi mourns Nafiu Baba-Ahmed, says Nigeria needs more voices for peace, justice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria