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DISASTERBREAKINGOct 5Police confirm helicopter crash in OndoBy Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed a helicopter crash in the Igbokoda axis of Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Monday, October 5, 2026, and reportedly sparked panic among residents of the coastal community. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Jimoh Abayomi, […] The post Police confirm helicopter crash in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 5Fake Professorship: Anthony Kila speaks but fails to answer key questionsMr Kila sidesteps questions raised by the PREMIUM TIMES investigation, but insists he is a professor. The post Fake Professorship: Anthony Kila speaks but fails to answer key questions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 5Breaking: Many feared dead as helicopter crashes in OndoVanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 5Behind Every Trusted Online Payment: The Intelligence Securing Digital Commerce By MastercardFor a consumer in Lagos paying online or a business accepting a digital payment in Abuja, a transaction takes only seconds, but a complex web of technology works in real time behind the scenes to verify its legitimacy. As Nigeria's digital payments ecosystem expands rapidly, bolstered by Mastercard’s 2026 SME Confidence Index finding that 100% of surveyed Nigerian SMEs view digital payments as vital, with 42% accepting online payments and 57% operating across omnichannel fronts, the regulatory landscape is keeping pace. The post Behind Every Trusted Online Payment: The Intelligence Securing DiVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 5NAFDAC seizes N300m banned alcoholic drinks in LagosBy Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized alcoholic beverages worth about N300 million packaged in sachets and small PET bottles of less than 200 millilitres during enforcement raids on major markets in Lagos State. The operation, which targeted distributors and retailers of the prohibited products, led […] The post NAFDAC seizes N300m banned alcoholic drinks in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Side sessions and Nigerian CSOs at UNGA 81CSOs that failed to secure accreditation for General Assembly sessions still had opportunities to learn, influence, and make their presence felt at numerous side events open to African NGOs. The post Side sessions and Nigerian CSOs at UNGA 81 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 52027 Election: Court Orders Accord Party, INEC, To Upload Olawepo-Hashim As Presidential CandidateJustice Umar ordered the party to submit the candidate's name to the electoral umpire in line with the provisions of section 86 of the Electoral Act 2026 and should be accepted by INEC. The post 2027 Election: Court Orders Accord Party, INEC, To Upload Olawepo-Hashim As Presidential Candidate appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 5Presidential Poll: Court orders INEC to upload Olawepo-Hashim as candidateBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload the name of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as the candidate of the Accord Party (AP) for the 2027 presidential election. The court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Mohammed Umar, also directed the Accord […] The post Presidential Poll: Court orders INEC to upload Olawepo-Hashim as candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 5Anxiety in Dapchi as river sweeps away two children, one rescuedVanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 5Guardian readers fund life-changing surgery for Somali boy injured in US airstrikeAfter Guardian investigation uncovered drone strike that killed 12 civilians and injured many more, seven-year-old Abdiqadir Salah underwent vital operation in MogadishuOn the rickshaw ride to the hospital, Marian Haji Abdi Guled felt a mixture of joy and apprehension: the day they had been waiting for had finally arrived.Almost a year earlier, her then seven-year-old son, Abdiqadir Salah, had been seriously injured, alongside his two siblings, in what a Guardian investigation found was a US drone strike on the village of Jamaame in Somalia that killed at least 12 civilians, including eight chGuardian World
CONFLICTOct 5Sudan: Driver killed in aerial attack on aid trucks in South KordofanUN News
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 5Army, DSS, Amotekun kill ISWAP leader in OndoVanguard Nigeria
DISASTEROct 5At least 30 dead and dozens missing after boat collision on Congo RiverThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 52027: Ondo APC names 228-member Campaign CouncilBy Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a 228-member Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections. The council is to coordinate the party’s campaign and grassroots mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as well as support the APC’s candidates in the elections. […] The post 2027: Ondo APC names 228-member Campaign Council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5ICPC, AGF ask court to dismiss El-Rufai’s N1bn suitUche averred that the applicant (El-Rufai) was in the lawful custody of the commission by order of the Federal High Court (FHC), Kaduna Judicial Division, in charge number FHC/KD/73C/2025. The post ICPC, AGF ask court to dismiss El-Rufai’s N1bn suit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 52027: INEC To Commence PVC Distribution On ThursdayThe exercise is expected to provide voters who recently registered, transferred their voting locations, or requested replacement of damaged cards with access to their PVCs ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: INEC To Commence PVC Distribution On Thursday appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 5FG risks N21bn revenue loss to illegal charter operationsBy Dickson Omobola Strong indications have emerged that Federal Government may have lost an estimated N21 billion in statutory revenue from illegal private charter operations between January 2025 and September 2026. The estimate is based on an earlier projection of N120 billion in losses over a decade, assuming the losses accrued evenly over the period. […] The post FG risks N21bn revenue loss to illegal charter operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 5NNPC, accounting for fuel subsidy, By Uddin IfeanyiI am not an accountant, so my opinion on the NNPC’s recently released 2025 annual financial report is a qualified one. It matters, therefore, that PwC, the audit and assurance firm, which signed off on the report has no doubt that it represents a true and fair view of the corporation’s performance under the country’s […] The post NNPC, accounting for fuel subsidy, By Uddin Ifeanyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 5SSANU Issues Fresh Ultimatum To FG Over Unpaid Arrears, Rejects King’s College ConcessionThe fresh move followed a stern warning issued last Thursday against delays, selective implementation and marginalisation in the rollout of the 2026 FGN/SSANU Agreement The post SSANU Issues Fresh Ultimatum To FG Over Unpaid Arrears, Rejects King’s College Concession appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICTOct 5Two vigilantes killed, three injured in PlateauAt least two vigilantes were killed and three others injured when suspected gunmen attacked their puty post at Mangor in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Two vigilantes killed, three injured in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Adeboye prayed for me, expressed confidence in my triumph — Sowore“After the service, I had a private meeting and conversation with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who offered to pray for me,” Sowore said. The post Adeboye prayed for me, expressed confidence in my triumph — Sowore appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 5UNIZIK introduces digital system to cut graduation delaysThe vice-chancellor said the digital clearance system would enable graduating students to complete the process from anywhere in the world and receive approval within five days. The post UNIZIK introduces digital system to cut graduation delays appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTEROct 5Food prices rising in Kenya as climate change strains supplyClimate change has started hitting the food markets in Kenya and shoppers are feeling the pinch. In the capital Nairobi and across much of the country, rising prices are forcing consumers to make tough choices - buying and eating less.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 5‘DNA tests destroy marriages, should be banned’ — Nigerian woman saysA Nigerian woman has called for the ban on DNA paternity testing, arguing that the practice is contributing to the breakdown of marriages and families. The post ‘DNA tests destroy marriages, should be banned’ — Nigerian woman says appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria