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POLITICS2d agoObasanjo, Diri renew Niger Delta’s agitation for bigger oil revenueAs Obasanjo backs calls for a bigger share of oil revenue, questions over how Niger Delta governors spend billions already received deepen the region’s longstanding battle for resource control and accountability. The post Obasanjo, Diri renew Niger Delta’s agitation for bigger oil revenue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER2d agoIn Niger, a major oil leak tests the management of the Agadem field.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS2d agoAPC picks Adeleke to lead Tinubu’s campaign in Osun, assigns Akande, Omisore roles, excludes OyetolaThe APC names Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party to lead the presidential campaign for Mr Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election in the state. The post APC picks Adeleke to lead Tinubu’s campaign in Osun, assigns Akande, Omisore roles, excludes Oyetola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoWhy Aliko Dangote is granting an additional deadline for his refinery's IPOLes investisseurs ont jusqu’au 27 octobre pour manifester leur intérêt. Aliko Dangote insiste sur le nombre de personnes qu’il veut voir participer à l’opération.Jeune Afrique
WORLD2d agoPlateau pharmacists campaign against child marriage, urge girl-child educationThe association made the call during an event to commemorate the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child The post Plateau pharmacists campaign against child marriage, urge girl-child education appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT2d agoLife returns to Mekelle after Ethiopian forces retake Tigray capitalResidents of Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, say life is returning to normal after federal forces retook control of the city, which has been seized by Tigray rebels.Africanews [en]
CONFLICT2d agoKebbi residents block highway over insecurityResidents blocked the Jega–Kontagora highway to protest attacks by suspected Lakurawa terrorists that have displaced families, while the Kebbi State Government accused the opposition ADC of spreading falsehoods and sponsoring political violence ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Kebbi residents block highway over insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT2d agoFormer president named head of new DRC rebel coalitionBBC Afrique
BUSINESS2d agoKerrygold Strengthens Ties with Nigeria’s Baking Community at Cake Expo 2026Kerrygold reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s growing baking community through its partnership with the International Cake Exploration Societe, Nigeria (ICES, Nigeria), at Cake Expo 2026, held on October 7 and 8 at All Seasons Plaza, Ikeja. The two-day expo brought together bakers, cake artists and enthusiasts from across the industry for an engaging experience focused […] The post Kerrygold Strengthens Ties with Nigeria’s Baking Community at Cake Expo 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoWike, Adeleke, Soludo named coordinators as APC revises campaign council list for 2027 electionPresident Bola Tinubu is expected to inaugurate the council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. The post Wike, Adeleke, Soludo named coordinators as APC revises campaign council list for 2027 election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD2d agoInsecurity, funding gaps hamper Bible translation, language development in Nigeria — NBTTNBTT's Executive Director, Patience Toma, disclosed this in Jos, Plateau State, on Monday during activities marking its 50th anniversary. The post Insecurity, funding gaps hamper Bible translation, language development in Nigeria — NBTT appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoCentral African Republic: Touadéra's maneuvers to contain popular anger against the high cost of livingÀ l’appel de la société civile, une journée ville morte a été organisée ce 12 octobre à Bangui, marquant la première mobilisation de ce type contre le pouvoir depuis 2023. Mais Faustin-Archange Touadéra a tout fait pour en limiter la portée.Jeune Afrique
WORLD2d agoAMATO demands justice for assaulted truckers by foreigners in NigeriaBy Godwin Oritse The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has condemned the alleged assault, molestation and dehumanising treatment of a Nigerian truck driver, Mr. Rilwan Olajide, and his motor boy, Mr. Taiwo Yinusa, at the premises of Karma Agric Feed & Foods Ltd, located at Km 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, opposite the old Ratcoc Quarry, […] The post AMATO demands justice for assaulted truckers by foreigners in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoASUU begins indefinite strike at Taraba varsityThe strike, which began on Monday, followed months of negotiations, a government-backed verification exercise, and a dispute over implementing agreements between the union and the Taraba State Government. The post ASUU begins indefinite strike at Taraba varsity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT2d agoFormer DR Congo president Kabila joins M23 rebels in a new coalitionAl Jazeera [en]
WORLD2d agoOlympic Qualifier: Eguavoen targets victory as Super Falcons promise goals against ComorosDespite holding a comfortable aggregate lead, Eguavoen insists his side will not approach the return fixture merely to protect their advantage The post Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen targets victory as Super Falcons promise goals against Comoros appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoWike, Soludo, Adeleke make APC’s revised 2027 campaign council listThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT); Ademola Adeleke, Osun governor; and Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra governor, as state campaign coordinators in its expanded presidential campaign council for the 2027 general election, despite their affiliations with other political parties. The post Wike, Soludo, Adeleke make APC’s revised 2027 campaign council list appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT2d agoTroops Repel Terrorists’ Attack In Adamawa, Neutralise SixThe troops also recovered arms and ammunition during the operation. The post Troops Repel Terrorists’ Attack In Adamawa, Neutralise Six appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT2d agoTigray residents say life is returning to normal as Ethiopian forces retake controlResidents of Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, say life is returning to normal after federal forces retook control of the city, which has been seized by Tigray rebels.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoUmahi meets Tinubu, speaks on latest controversy around Lagos-Calabar highwayThe minister says work is progressing on the coastal highway, but reports of a presidential directive to reroute part of the corridor have raised fresh questions about the project’s alignment. The post Umahi meets Tinubu, speaks on latest controversy around Lagos-Calabar highway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoIMF upgrades forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth to 4.2%"Oil-importing, non-resource-intensive economies are more adversely affected by higher energy and food prices, whereas some larger economies continue to benefit from earlier stabilisation and reform efforts, even though they are largely absent from the AI-driven global technology upswing and face headwinds from declines in official development assistance. The post IMF upgrades forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth to 4.2% appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT2d agoFamily demands probe of police officer’s killingMobile police officer Abdulrahman Auwal was reportedly killed along Kwi-Beco Road between Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State The post Family demands probe of police officer’s killing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoTotalEnergies, NNPC, Conoil… In Nigeria, how the Dangote mega-refinery is reshaping the oil marketLes revenus pétroliers de la Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), la compagnie pétrolière nationale, ont chuté de près de 78 % en 2025. Le lancement de la raffinerie Dangote et la libéralisation complète du marché ont déclenché une guerre des prix féroce dans l’ensemble du secteur aval.Jeune Afrique
WORLD2d agoMapping Africa’s energy wealth and 560 million who remain without powerAfrica is rich in energy, yet hundreds of millions Africans still live without electricity, most of the world's total.Al Jazeera [en]