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WORLDOct 7African groups seek international tribunal for corporate abuses in Niger DeltaAfrican civil society organisations have cited the Niger Delta’s oil pollution crisis as evidence of corporate impunity, demanding a binding UN treaty and international tribunal to hold transnational corporations accountable for rights and environmental violations. The post African groups seek international tribunal for corporate abuses in Niger Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 7Russia-backed Mali junta retakes strategic town after separatists withdrawFrance 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 7Plateau develops five-year plan as HIV donor funding declinesThe proposed five-year framework is expected to guide the state in assuming greater responsibility for financing and coordinating HIV services The post Plateau develops five-year plan as HIV donor funding declines appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Governor’s critic transferred to prison after SSS arraignmentHis transfer came days after the Federal High Court in Lafia ordered him remanded in custody following his arraignment by the SSS over alleged false information concerning Governor Abdullahi Sule. The post Governor’s critic transferred to prison after SSS arraignment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 7Kenyan authorities scramble to find passengers on Ebola flightThe Telegraph
POLITICSOct 7South Sudan's road to elections remains uncertainSouth Sudan's first general election is set for December 22. Insecurity, political tensions and the failure to begin voter registration have raised doubts over whether a credible poll can be held.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 72027: INEC’s major challenge is procurement transparency, not funding – PLACMr Nwankwo said that while adequate funding is important for the conduct of elections, Nigerians should also be able to scrutinise how INEC spends the funds allocated to it. The post 2027: INEC’s major challenge is procurement transparency, not funding – PLAC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Eswatini returns three migrants deported by the US to their countries, including a BelizeanEswatini returns three migrants deported by the U.S. to their countries of origin. The process was "voluntary," according to the local government. The Kingdom thanks international cooperation for facilitating the returns and reaffirms its commitment to the rights of the deportees.Clarín
WORLDOct 7Madonna University: ‘Give us second chance’ — Expelled nursing student pleads over TikTok challengeA 500-level nursing student expelled by Madonna University, Rivers State, over a viral TikTok challenge has appealed to the institution to give her and other affected students a second chance, saying she is struggling with how to explain the development to her mother after years of study. The post Madonna University: ‘Give us second chance’ — Expelled nursing student pleads over TikTok challenge appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Court remands man who filmed attack on NDC membersPREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that hoodlums attacked and disrupted meetings of the Nigeria Democratic Congress and later PDP which were separately held on Saturday, 12 September in Ndiuno-Obuoffia and Agbani Communities within Nkanu West Local Government Area of the state. The post Court remands man who filmed attack on NDC members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 7Passenger dies aboard Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to LagosAccording to the airline, the passenger died after becoming unresponsive about 20 minutes before landing in Lagos, with police investigating the circumstances. The post Passenger dies aboard Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 7'I got so scared': Nairobi residents worried after Kenya's first Ebola deathAfricanews [en]
CONFLICTOct 7Troops ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​​⁠⁠‌‌​⁠‌​repel ISWAP assault in Borno, kill over 20 terroristsVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Unemployment has dropped to 5% under Tinubu — AremuTHE Director General, Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, Comrade Issa Aremu, Tuesday, asserted that the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, unemployment figure is stable at five per cent, while the Federal Government has paid N758 billion in inherited pension liabilities, reflecting improving economic activity in both the public and private sectors. The post Unemployment has dropped to 5% under Tinubu — Aremu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 72027: INEC targets 7:30 a.m. readiness at polling unitsMr Ifogah said the commission’s chairman, Joash Amupitan, had emphasised that election officials and materials should not arrive late at polling units. The post 2027: INEC targets 7:30 a.m. readiness at polling units appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 7Nasarawa Assembly probes multiple taxation of businesses…sets up ad hoc committee for investigation By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has raised concerns over multiple taxation, saying the practice is imposing hardship on businesses and residents across the state. Speaker of the House, Dr Danladi Jatau, raised the concern while reading the House’s resolution on a Matter of […] The post Nasarawa Assembly probes multiple taxation of businesses appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Edo: ADC candidate, Imansuagbon escape gun attackBENIN CITY — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate for Edo Central Senatorial District, Herberta Okonofua, and a chieftain of the party, Kenneth Imansuagbon, reportedly escaped unhurt after gunmen allegedly attacked their convoy in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State on Tuesday. The incident reportedly occurred during political engagements by ADC leaders in the […] The post Edo: ADC candidate, Imansuagbon escape gun attack appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Kemi Seba Affair: South African justice reopens the way for extradition to BeninIncarcéré en Afrique du Sud, l’activiste visé par une extradition vers le Bénin s’est vu refuser la protection diplomatique. Un revers majeur pour sa défense, qui mise désormais sur l’audience prévue en novembre.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 7FG releases 8-month consolidated allowance to non-academic staff…moves to avert fresh crisis in tertiary institutions By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has released eight months’ arrears of the Consolidated Non-Academic Staff Tertiary Institutions Allowance, CONTA, to non-academic workers in federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, in a move aimed at strengthening industrial harmony and preventing disruptions in the nation’s tertiary […] The post FG releases 8-month consolidated allowance to non-academic staff appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 7Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell TinubuBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Over 1,000 northern Islamic clerics have told President Bola Tinubu to drop his 2027 re-election ambition, citing killings, kidnappings and acts of terrorism across the country, particularly in the North-West. The demand was contained in a communique issued at the end of a national conference on “An Assessment of the State […] The post Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 7Ten people linked to the first Ebola case in Kenya have been quarantined amid growing screening concernsBBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 7No eligible voter must be left behind – INEC,,,INEC, Canada, IFES deepen inclusive voter education The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has commenced a national training programme aimed at strengthening inclusive voter education ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC disclosed this in a statement posted on its X platform on Wednesday, saying the two-day National Inclusive Voter Education Training was designed to […] The post No eligible voter must be left behind – INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 7Ten people linked to Kenya's first-ever Ebola case quarantined as screening concerns growBBC World
POLITICSOct 7Mutfwang Inaugurates Reconstruction Of 41km Bisichi-Fan-Mangu Halle RoadGovernor Caleb Mutfwang said the road, which serves as a vital link between neighbouring communities, would upon completion reduce travel time, improve road safety and provide easier access to essential services. The post Mutfwang Inaugurates Reconstruction Of 41km Bisichi-Fan-Mangu Halle Road appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV