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Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-presidential-campaign-council-visits-olubadan/ https://punchng.com/customs-delta-ports-seek-stronger-collaboration/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/customs-delta-ports-seek-stronger-collaboration/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:03:05 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The Nigeria Customs Service, Edo/Delta Command, has called for stronger collaboration with Delta Ports to improve operational efficiency and service delive Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-delta-ports-seek-stronger-collaboration/ https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/13599506/dp-world-india-championship-rory-mcilroy-four-off-clubhouse-lead-after-thunder-and-lightning-delays-in-first-round https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/13599506/dp-world-india-championship-rory-mcilroy-four-off-clubhouse-lead-after-thunder-and-lightning-delays-in-first-round Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Rory McIlroy shot a two-under par opening round to finish four shots behind the clubhouse lead on a part-suspended first day of play at the DP World India Championship in New Delhi. https://punchng.com/reps-consider-bill-to-create-renewable-energy-authority/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/reps-consider-bill-to-create-renewable-energy-authority/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:55:43 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a National Authority for Renewable Energy to regulate and promote it Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-consider-bill-to-create-renewable-energy-authority/ https://punchng.com/how-toluwanisings-slumped-taken-to-eight-hospitals-before-death-aide/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/how-toluwanisings-slumped-taken-to-eight-hospitals-before-death-aide/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:50:03 +0000 Punch Nigerian News An aide to late gospel singer ToluwaniSings has revealed he was taken to about eight hospitals in Ibadan after he slumped, but was denied medical care. 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The post MASPAN Seeks Stronger Partnerships For Affordable, Clean Energy In Nigeria appeared first on Trending News. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-wife-says-we-cant-afford-to-retire-we-have-4-million-do-i-just-keep-working-f1b6b085?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-wife-says-we-cant-afford-to-retire-we-have-4-million-do-i-just-keep-working-f1b6b085?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:16:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks “I worry about healthcare, long-term care, inflation, a long bear market and living to 95.” https://www.tvcnews.tv/osimhens-pregnant-partner-escapes-injury-in-three-vehicle-crash-in-istanbul/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/osimhens-pregnant-partner-escapes-injury-in-three-vehicle-crash-in-istanbul/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:15:47 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Stefanie Kim Ladewig, the eight-month pregnant girlfriend of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, has escaped injury following a three-vehicle crash in Istanbul, Türkiye. Türkiye Today reported on Wednesday, citing the Demirören News Agency (DHA), that the 26-year-old model was taken to hospital for https://www.tvcnews.tv/things-to-know-ahead-of-benfica-celtic-europa-league-clash/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/things-to-know-ahead-of-benfica-celtic-europa-league-clash/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:15:29 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Benfica and Celtic will face off at Estadio da Luz on Thursday night in a matchday two fixture in the Europa League League Phase. The two sides have experienced contrasting starts to the competition, with Benfica claiming all three points on the opening matchday, while Celtic suffered a disappointin https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/abia-retiring-civil-servants-plead-for-quick-payment-of-benefits/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/abia-retiring-civil-servants-plead-for-quick-payment-of-benefits/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:14:32 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Some civil servants in Abia State who are due for retirement have appealed that the payment of their benefits should not be delayed when they eventually exit the service. The civil servants spoke on Thursday in reaction to a directive issued by the Abia State Head of Service, Mr. Benson Ojeikere, di https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/15/implementing-the-four-point-proposition-on-mining-cooperation-to-write-a-new-chapter-in-china-africa-common-devt/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/15/implementing-the-four-point-proposition-on-mining-cooperation-to-write-a-new-chapter-in-china-africa-common-devt/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:14:26 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News By Yu Dunhai On October 13, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping put forth a four-point proposition on advancing China-Africa mining cooperation during his meeting with President Duma Gideon Boko of https://www.marketwatch.com/story/will-mortgage-rates-stay-above-7-in-2027-437873bd?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/will-mortgage-rates-stay-above-7-in-2027-437873bd?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:14:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Two new forecasts spell bad news for home buyers and sellers https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/laide-olabanji-warns-adeleke-as-he-predicts-peter-obi-will-win-osun-video/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/laide-olabanji-warns-adeleke-as-he-predicts-peter-obi-will-win-osun-video/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:13:26 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Nollywood actor, Laide Olabanji, has warned Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke that voters may reject the All Progressives Congress, APC, predicting that Peter Obi will be their preferred choice. Olabanji made the remarks in a video, speaking in Yoruba, where he criticised Adeleke’s political decis https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/ronaldo-must-return-to-portugal-after-dispute-is-resolved-vitinha/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/ronaldo-must-return-to-portugal-after-dispute-is-resolved-vitinha/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:13:19 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Vitinha has expressed hope that Cristiano Ronaldo will return to the Portugal national team after resolving his dispute with coach Jorge Jesus. The post Ronaldo must return to Portugal after dispute is resolved — Vitinha appeared first on Vanguard News. https://punchng.com/finland-appeal-court-cuts-simon-ekpas-jail-term-to-four-years-report/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/finland-appeal-court-cuts-simon-ekpas-jail-term-to-four-years-report/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:12:25 +0000 Punch Nigerian News A Finnish Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence for pro-Biafran agitator Simon Ekpa to four years, upholding his conviction on terrorism charges. 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According to Finnish public broadcaster Yle, the court upheld his conviction for participating in a terrorist organis https://www.tvcnews.tv/police-probe-attack-on-oriyomi-hamzats-welcome-party-in-ibadan/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/police-probe-attack-on-oriyomi-hamzats-welcome-party-in-ibadan/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:08:49 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The Oyo State Police Command has launched an investigation into an attack on a group welcoming broadcaster and politician Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat back to Ibadan, which left one person dead. The police said the group was attacked by suspected hoodlums shortly after leaving Molete while heading towards https://www.tvcnews.tv/apc-committed-to-sustaining-tinubus-reforms-says-uzodimma/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/apc-committed-to-sustaining-tinubus-reforms-says-uzodimma/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:06:40 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has reaffirmed the commitment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, saying the party is focused on consolidating the gains of the administration’s reforms. Uzodimma, who is the secretary of the APC Presidential Campaign Counci https://thesun.ng/lagos-calabar-coastal-highway-im-vindicated-by-umahis-admission-on-difficult-terrain-donald-duke/ https://thesun.ng/lagos-calabar-coastal-highway-im-vindicated-by-umahis-admission-on-difficult-terrain-donald-duke/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:06:14 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, has said that Minister of Works Dave Umahi’s acknowledgement of difficult terrain and the redesign of sections of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway have vindicated his concerns about the https://www.marketwatch.com/story/medicare-open-enrollment-is-here-what-to-know-about-deadlines-options-and-more-eac92756?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/medicare-open-enrollment-is-here-what-to-know-about-deadlines-options-and-more-eac92756?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:02:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks The open-enrollment period goes from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. https://businessday.ng/technology/article/nigerias-11000-rural-telecom-sites-burn-40m-litres-of-diesel-monthly/ https://businessday.ng/technology/article/nigerias-11000-rural-telecom-sites-burn-40m-litres-of-diesel-monthly/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:24 +0000 BusinessDay Tech Naija Tech Nigeria’s ambition to connect millions of underserved people to the digital economy faces a costly energy problem, with more than https://thewhistler.ng/gridlock-looms-as-lagos-diverts-traffic-for-independence-bridge-repairs/ https://thewhistler.ng/gridlock-looms-as-lagos-diverts-traffic-for-independence-bridge-repairs/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:08 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News Motorists plying Independence Bridge on Lagos Island may experience traffic congestion as the Lagos State Government announces a diversion of traffic for repair works scheduled to begin on Friday. The state government said the Federal Ministry of Works would commence asphalt repairs on the bridge on https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/cardoso-nigeria-to-replicate-remittance-reforms-to-diversify-fx-earnings/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/cardoso-nigeria-to-replicate-remittance-reforms-to-diversify-fx-earnings/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:40 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News “We went through a crisis in which our net external reserves fell to about $3 billion at one point, despite having a population of over 200 million people. In addition, we had outstanding foreign exchange obligations of more than $7 billion. The post Cardoso: Nigeria to replicate remittance reforms https://www.theverge.com/tech/1011338/iphone-handoff-t-mobile-work-iphone https://www.theverge.com/tech/1011338/iphone-handoff-t-mobile-work-iphone Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Last month, Apple announced a feature called iPhone Handoff. 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The Universal Cart tool Google previewed at its I/O event in May is now rolling out in the US across the Gemini app and Google Search, with the aim of making it eas https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/pentagon-intends-to-hold-iran-school-attack-report-past-midterms https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/pentagon-intends-to-hold-iran-school-attack-report-past-midterms Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Top Pentagon officials have expressed their intention to hold off on releasing an internal report into the attack on a school in southern Iran until after the US midterm elections at the earliest, according to people familiar with the matter. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/another-ebola-case-confirmed-in-kenya-contacts-placed-in-quarantine/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/another-ebola-case-confirmed-in-kenya-contacts-placed-in-quarantine/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:59:48 +0000 PM News Nigerian News After developing a fever, fatigue and joint pain, the patient was isolated by the quarantine response team, which collected clinical samples for laboratory testing. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/canada-will-end-up-being-us-51st-state-trump/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/canada-will-end-up-being-us-51st-state-trump/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:58:42 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News United States President Donald Trump has renewed his controversial suggestion that Canada could become the country’s 51st state, citing trade disputes and what he described as unfair treatment of the US by its northern neighbour. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday during a campaign rally in Bullhea https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:58:32 +0000 Hacker News Naija Tech Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50103000 Points: 39 # Comments: 6 https://thewhistler.ng/faac-shares-n2-43tn-as-september-vat-revenue-declines/ https://thewhistler.ng/faac-shares-n2-43tn-as-september-vat-revenue-declines/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:58:10 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The Federal Government, 36 states and the 774 local government councils shared N2.428tn as Federation Account revenue for September 2026, despite a decline in revenue from Value Added Tax (VAT). The allocation was announced in a communiqué issued after the October 2026 meeting of the Federation Acco https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/2027-senate-presidency-akpabio-seeks-tinubus-backing-moves-against-uzodimma/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/2027-senate-presidency-akpabio-seeks-tinubus-backing-moves-against-uzodimma/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0000 PM News Nigerian News Senate President Godswill Akpabio has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to support his bid for re-election as Senate President in the 11th National Assembly in 2027. https://www.tvcnews.tv/north-korea-opens-new-bridge-to-china-after-12-year-wait/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/north-korea-opens-new-bridge-to-china-after-12-year-wait/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:56:33 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News North Korean trucks decorated with flags and flowers crossed into China on Thursday as a new bridge linking the two countries opened, paving the way for increased trade between Pyongyang and its largest economic partner. North Korea, which possesses nuclear weapons, remains largely isolated internat https://thewhistler.ng/nba-sets-up-probe-panel-over-%e2%82%a6100m-imo-government-gift/ https://thewhistler.ng/nba-sets-up-probe-panel-over-%e2%82%a6100m-imo-government-gift/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:55:34 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has launched an investigation into allegations of impropriety surrounding the receipt, management and disbursement of a ₦100 million gift from the Imo State Government to its Owerri branch, following complaints by members and a demand for an Extraordinary General M https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/10/15/photos-china-and-north-korea-open-new-border-bridge-amid-deepening-ties?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/10/15/photos-china-and-north-korea-open-new-border-bridge-amid-deepening-ties?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0000 Al Jazeera World News The New Yalu River Bridge connects Dandong, China, and Sinuiju, North Korea, enhancing regional trade and collaboration. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/sally-rooney-withdraws-books-from-uk-over-palestine-action-support?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/sally-rooney-withdraws-books-from-uk-over-palestine-action-support?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:53:49 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Publisher Faber says withdrawal due to 'circumstances where Faber cannot pass on UK earnings to Sally Rooney'. https://businessday.ng/africa/article/ethiopian-inflation-eases-to-14-9-but-remains-higher-than-a-year-earlier/ https://businessday.ng/africa/article/ethiopian-inflation-eases-to-14-9-but-remains-higher-than-a-year-earlier/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:53:25 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News Ethiopia’s annual inflation rate edged down for a second consecutive month in September, but rising prices for food, transport and https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot2610.html https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot2610.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:52:16 +0000 Hacker News Naija Tech Article URL: https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot2610.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50102923 Points: 29 # Comments: 1 https://www.tvcnews.tv/ayo-animashaun-slams-nigerian-artistes-for-ignoring-the-headies-while-chasing-foreign-awards/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/ayo-animashaun-slams-nigerian-artistes-for-ignoring-the-headies-while-chasing-foreign-awards/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:51:44 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The founder of The Headies Awards, Ayo Animashaun, has criticised Nigerian music artists for seeking recognition from foreign award bodies while failing to submit their works for consideration at local awards. Animashaun expressed his displeasure in a post on his Instagram Story, on Thursday, Octobe https://businessday.ng/news/article/insecurity-paralyzes-agriculture-and-education-as-bandits-sack-niger-state-communities/ https://businessday.ng/news/article/insecurity-paralyzes-agriculture-and-education-as-bandits-sack-niger-state-communities/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:51:25 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News Five farmers were killed, 18 people were abducted, and houses and shops were burnt in a series of attacks by https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/marriage-is-not-the-core-of-my-existence-bisola-aiyeola-declares/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/marriage-is-not-the-core-of-my-existence-bisola-aiyeola-declares/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:49:24 +0000 PM News Nigerian News She spoke about modern relationships, domestic responsibility, and her own journey as a single mother, disclosing that raising a child alone is not an easy task. https://businessday.ng/business-economy/article/family-businesses-failure-to-scale-threatens-wider-sme-growth/ https://businessday.ng/business-economy/article/family-businesses-failure-to-scale-threatens-wider-sme-growth/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:49:15 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News Nigeria’s small businesses risk missing opportunities for growth if larger family-owned enterprises fail to expand, professionalise their operations and build https://thewhistler.ng/2027-senate-declares-no-vacancy-for-akpabio-barau-bamideles-seats/ https://thewhistler.ng/2027-senate-declares-no-vacancy-for-akpabio-barau-bamideles-seats/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:48:24 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The Senate has declared its top leadership positions effectively closed to other contenders ahead of the inauguration of the 11th National Assembly in 2027, signalling its backing for the return of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other principal officers. The declaration means lawmakers eyeing https://businessday.ng/education/article/adesanya-pushes-clean-energy-revolution-at-unilag/ https://businessday.ng/education/article/adesanya-pushes-clean-energy-revolution-at-unilag/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:47:36 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News …as the university holds its 19th Annual Research Conference and Fair Abiodun Adesanya, managing director of Degeconek Nigeria Limited, has https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/jeff-currie-sees-all-oil-risks-strictly-to-the-upside-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/jeff-currie-sees-all-oil-risks-strictly-to-the-upside-video Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:47:27 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Jeff Currie, CEO at Real Macro, says the US focus on issues with diesel prices is “going to make the gasoline problem likely far worse.” He advocates owning the energy equities in what he calls “the revenge of the old economy” in a rotation out of tech. (Source: Bloomberg) https://punchng.com/ondo-crash-search-and-recovery-operations-still-ongoing-naf/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/ondo-crash-search-and-recovery-operations-still-ongoing-naf/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:46:43 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The Nigerian Air Force says search and recovery operations are ongoing for its crashed aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State, amid residents’ environmental conc Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-crash-search-and-recovery-operations-still-ongoing-naf/ https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/x-purges-13000-accounts-linked-to-suspected-meddling-ahead-of-us-midterms/5303234 https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/x-purges-13000-accounts-linked-to-suspected-meddling-ahead-of-us-midterms/5303234 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:45:59 +0000 Hacker News Naija Tech Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/x-purges-13000-accounts-linked-to-suspected-meddling-ahead-of-us-midterms/5303234 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50102854 Points: 29 # Comments: 14 https://www.bellanaija.com/2026/10/praise-otito-obanya-what-is-our-societys-definition-of-the-strong-woman/ https://www.bellanaija.com/2026/10/praise-otito-obanya-what-is-our-societys-definition-of-the-strong-woman/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:45:44 +0000 BellaNaija Celebrity You have probably heard a woman described as strong. 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The letter was addressed to the https://businessday.ng/news/article/nigerias-economic-outlook-lcci-calls-for-broad-energy-reforms-and-credit-access/ https://businessday.ng/news/article/nigerias-economic-outlook-lcci-calls-for-broad-energy-reforms-and-credit-access/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:44:43 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has proposed a six-month petrol price reduction programme to lower pump prices https://technext24.com/reviews/global-smartphone-shipments-worst-in-africa/ https://technext24.com/reviews/global-smartphone-shipments-worst-in-africa/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:43:23 +0000 Technext Naija Tech Market researcher IDC has reported that global smartphone shipments have suffered their worst quarter yet, after shipments fell… https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-inec-to-inaugurate-logistics-cttee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-inec-to-inaugurate-logistics-cttee https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-inec-to-inaugurate-logistics-cttee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-inec-to-inaugurate-logistics-cttee Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:43:19 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will inaugurate its logistics committee for the 2027 general election on Thursday, October 15. New Telegraph reports that the commission’s leadership will hold its first meeting with committee members after the inauguration. The meeting is taking https://businessday.ng/news/article/cbn-and-finance-ministry-pitch-78-5bn-infrastructure-pipeline-at-imf-world-bank-meetings/ https://businessday.ng/news/article/cbn-and-finance-ministry-pitch-78-5bn-infrastructure-pipeline-at-imf-world-bank-meetings/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:43:16 +0000 BusinessDay Finance Investment & Stocks Nigeria is seeking $78.5bn in private capital to finance 65 projects across critical economic sectors as the federal government ramps https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-nvidia-and-other-chip-stocks-face-renewed-pressure-as-ai-fears-swell-4e0dc989?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-nvidia-and-other-chip-stocks-face-renewed-pressure-as-ai-fears-swell-4e0dc989?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:43:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Reported details about Anthropic’s financial progress are adding to concerns about the health of the AI ecosystem. https://www.completesports.com/1xcup-2026-collins-edwin-young-stars-tonic-young-strikers-through-to-quarter-finals/ https://www.completesports.com/1xcup-2026-collins-edwin-young-stars-tonic-young-strikers-through-to-quarter-finals/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:41:56 +0000 Completesports Football Four teams have made it through to the quarter-finals of the https://1xcup.ng/  after excelling in the Round of 16 matches played at the Inspire Sports Arena, Cappa, Oshodi, Lagos on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The biggest grassroots football tournament in Lagos, Nigeria, witnessed two major shocks a https://leadership.ng/kebbi-police-secure-conviction-of-19-suspects-for-terrorism-arms-offences/ https://leadership.ng/kebbi-police-secure-conviction-of-19-suspects-for-terrorism-arms-offences/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:40:12 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Kebbi State Police Command has secured the conviction of 19 suspects for terrorism, unlawful possession of firearms and other offences following 17 months of investigation and prosecution. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, disclosed this in a statement issued to journalists o https://thesun.ng/naddc-moves-against-vehicle-import-pushes-local-production/ https://thesun.ng/naddc-moves-against-vehicle-import-pushes-local-production/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:40:04 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has reiterated its resolve to ensure that Nigeria scales up locally produced automotives to boost the nation’s economy, as against importation. The post NADDC moves against vehicle import, pushes local production appeared first on The Su https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-30-year-market-veteran-is-alarmed-by-a-near-record-s-p-500-heres-where-hes-investing-instead-c6611143?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-30-year-market-veteran-is-alarmed-by-a-near-record-s-p-500-heres-where-hes-investing-instead-c6611143?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:40:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Steven Jon Kaplan sees a completely irrational stock market right now, and investors ignoring a perfectly safe way to play that. https://nairametrics.com/2026/10/15/dmo-nigeria-spends-n5-28-trillion-on-domestic-debt-service-in-h1-2026/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/10/15/dmo-nigeria-spends-n5-28-trillion-on-domestic-debt-service-in-h1-2026/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:39:10 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News Nigeria spent N5.28 trillion servicing domestic debt in the first half of 2026, with interest and rental payments accounting for N4.95 trillion of the total. The post DMO: Nigeria spends N5.28 trillion on domestic debt service in H1 2026 appeared first on Nairametrics. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/cbns-rate-cut-appropriate-monetary-stance-still-tight-imf/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/cbns-rate-cut-appropriate-monetary-stance-still-tight-imf/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:39:08 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has endorsed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, decision to adjust its monetary policy stance, saying the move was appropriate given the significant progress recorded in reducing inflation, even as monetary conditions remain tight. The post CBN’s rate cut appro https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-what-their-growing-ties-mean-for-ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-what-their-growing-ties-mean-for-ukraine Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:39:04 +0000 France 24 World News The recent disruption of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine comes as Washington steps up pressure on Kyiv to halt its strikes on Russian oil refineries. The system plays a key role in Ukraine’s long-range drone operations, raising questions about the implications of the disrupti https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/917333-how-ex-sug-president-died-at-nysc-camp-official.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/917333-how-ex-sug-president-died-at-nysc-camp-official.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:38:41 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News The deceased hailed from Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria. The post How ex-SUG president died at NYSC camp – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://businessday.ng/energy/power/article/eko-ikeja-abuja-discos-record-highest-metering-rate-as-metered-customers-hit-8-04mn/ https://businessday.ng/energy/power/article/eko-ikeja-abuja-discos-record-highest-metering-rate-as-metered-customers-hit-8-04mn/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:38:25 +0000 BusinessDay Finance Investment & Stocks Eko, Ikeja, and Abuja Electricity Distribution Companies have recorded the highest metering performance in Nigeria, as the total number of https://newtelegraphng.com/apc-names-abimbola-fasanu-to-2027-pcc-humanitarian-directorate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=apc-names-abimbola-fasanu-to-2027-pcc-humanitarian-directorate https://newtelegraphng.com/apc-names-abimbola-fasanu-to-2027-pcc-humanitarian-directorate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=apc-names-abimbola-fasanu-to-2027-pcc-humanitarian-directorate Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:38:24 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The All Progressives Congress (APC) has named Dr Abimbola Fasanu as a member of the Humanitarian Directorate of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Fasanu serves as Senior Technical Adviser on Information Systems and Data Analysis to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reducti https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/carretera-amazonica-expone-el-dilema-climatico-de-las-elecciones-en-brasil https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/carretera-amazonica-expone-el-dilema-climatico-de-las-elecciones-en-brasil Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:36:27 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks ¿Puede una carretera cambiar el futuro del Amazonas? La mejora de la BR-319 promete nuevas oportunidades para la región, pero atraviesa zonas vulnerables a la ocupación y la tala ilegal. El proyecto también se ha convertido en un tema electoral en Brasil. (Source: Bloomberg) https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/pronalytics-builds-momentum-as-nrs-accredited-e-invoicing-system-integrator/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/pronalytics-builds-momentum-as-nrs-accredited-e-invoicing-system-integrator/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:36:19 +0000 PM News Nigerian News Pronalytics, an enterprise compliance technology company accredited by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) as a System Integrator, is positioning itself at the front of Nigeria's e-invoicing rollout as the mandate widens to thousands more businesses ahead of enforcement in 2027. https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-chad-s-icc-exit-plans-raise-concerns-over-sudan-war-crimes-probes https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-chad-s-icc-exit-plans-raise-concerns-over-sudan-war-crimes-probes Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:36:11 +0000 France 24 World News Last July, Chad announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, accusing it of inefficiency and of disproportionately targeting African nations. The decision could complicate future investigations into alleged war crimes linked to the conflict in neighbouring Sudan, particularly a https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/trump-s-mineral-stockpile-prepares-up-to-1-billion-in-loans https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/trump-s-mineral-stockpile-prepares-up-to-1-billion-in-loans Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:35:46 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Project Vault, the US government-backed critical-minerals stockpile, plans to choose an initial group of more than a dozen American manufacturers that could receive up to $1 billion in loans to help procure key materials. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/no-vacancy-in-senate-presidency-senators-declare/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/no-vacancy-in-senate-presidency-senators-declare/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:35:25 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Akpabio, on Tuesday’s plenary, was alleged to have said that anyone who attempted suicide in Nigeria must succeed or risk being sent to prison, as the Senate debated a bill seeking to decriminalise attempted suicide and establish a framework for suicide prevention. The post No Vacancy In Senate Pres https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/faac-shares-n2-428trn-among-fg-states-lgs/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/faac-shares-n2-428trn-among-fg-states-lgs/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:35:13 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, state governments and local government councils as revenue accrued to the Federation Account and proceeds from Value Added Tax (VAT) for September 2026. According https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-uba-sani-urges-support-for-oct-24-presidential-campaign-flag-off/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-uba-sani-urges-support-for-oct-24-presidential-campaign-flag-off https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-uba-sani-urges-support-for-oct-24-presidential-campaign-flag-off/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-uba-sani-urges-support-for-oct-24-presidential-campaign-flag-off Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:35:04 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News Governor Uba Sani has counselled public office holders from Kaduna State to work towards President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, by mobilising towards a successful presidential campaign flag off on October 24. The Governor who made this known at a high-level strategic meeting, also charged political ap https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/aisha-yesufu-questions-nigerians-moral-right-to-condemn-politicians-for-looting/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/aisha-yesufu-questions-nigerians-moral-right-to-condemn-politicians-for-looting/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:34:50 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has questioned whether citizens have the moral right to condemn politicians for looting public funds when they allegedly make excessive financial demands on candidates seeking elected office. Yesufu made the argument on X, saying the demands politicians face whil https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-quiz-me-directly-atiku-launches-portal-to-interact-with-nigerians/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-quiz-me-directly-atiku-launches-portal-to-interact-with-nigerians/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:34:40 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a new portal where Nigerians can ask him questions about his political record and plans for the country. Atiku’s media aide, Phrank Shaibu, disclosed this in a statement, saying the platform, tagge https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-ukraine-s-zelensky-defies-trump-with-russian-refinery-strikes https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-ukraine-s-zelensky-defies-trump-with-russian-refinery-strikes Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:34:17 +0000 France 24 World News Ukraine will no longer abide by US President Donald Trump's demands not to strike Russian oil refineries, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks published Thursday, amid deepening tensions between the two leaders over a US-Russia diesel agreement. Relations between Kyiv and Washington have sou https://thesun.ng/vitinha-breaks-silence-on-ronaldos-portugal-future/ https://thesun.ng/vitinha-breaks-silence-on-ronaldos-portugal-future/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:34:01 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Vitinha has called for Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the Portugal national team following the recent dispute involving the forward and head coach Jorge Jesus. The post Vitinha breaks silence on Ronaldo’s Portugal future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-outcry-over-us-plans-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261015-outcry-over-us-plans-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:33:28 +0000 France 24 World News US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week announced plans to livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, triggering a backlash among Republicans in Congress, religious leaders and international observers. The event would be extraordinary, even for a country that has lon https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/popes-cancer-operation-already-reshaping-papacy/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/popes-cancer-operation-already-reshaping-papacy/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:33:24 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News With Pope Leo XIV recovering in hospital on Thursday following his lung cancer operation, questions are swirling about how the illness could change his papacy, less than two years after his election. The post Pope’s cancer operation already reshaping papacy appeared first on Vanguard News. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/15/west-indies-hope-jokes-india-series-record-role-an-problem-as-finale-looms?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/15/west-indies-hope-jokes-india-series-record-role-an-problem-as-finale-looms?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:33:04 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Shai Hope worried about excess baggage after latest Player of the Match award in thrilling India-West Indies series. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/list-of-champions-league-top-scorers-after-matchday-2/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/list-of-champions-league-top-scorers-after-matchday-2/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:30:57 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Erling Haaland, Ermedin Demirović and Nicolò Tresoldi are joint top scorers in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League after Matchday 2, with four goals each. The post List of Champions League top scorers after Matchday 2 appeared first on Vanguard News. https://thewhistler.ng/tinubu-must-not-attend-every-rally-lagos-apc-replies-adebayo/ https://thewhistler.ng/tinubu-must-not-attend-every-rally-lagos-apc-replies-adebayo/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:30:17 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Bola Tinubu does not need to attend every campaign event ahead of the 2027 presidential election, insisting that the party has capable leaders who can effectively handle campaign activities. The party was reacting to c https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/2027-apc-targets-two-million-votes-for-tinubu-in-jigawa/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/2027-apc-targets-two-million-votes-for-tinubu-in-jigawa/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:28:44 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has pledged to deliver two million votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, saying it expects to surpass the votes recorded by former President Muhammadu Buhari in the state. The Commissioner for Sp https://punchng.com/duke-likens-pro-tinubu-opposition-parties-to-abacha-era-leprous-fingers/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/duke-likens-pro-tinubu-opposition-parties-to-abacha-era-leprous-fingers/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:28:43 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Ex-governor Donald Duke has likened opposition parties supporting President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid to the “five leprous fingers” of the Sani Abacha Read More: https://punchng.com/duke-likens-pro-tinubu-opposition-parties-to-abacha-era-leprous-fingers/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cked326llddgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cked326llddgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:28:26 +0000 BBC News World World News Rescue officials fear more people are buried under the debris in the north-western city of Peshawar. https://thewhistler.ng/imf-urges-nigeria-to-boost-revenue-protect-vulnerable-households/ https://thewhistler.ng/imf-urges-nigeria-to-boost-revenue-protect-vulnerable-households/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:27:44 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria to strengthen non-oil revenue collection, improve governance and attract private investment to sustain economic growth, create jobs and ease pressure on public finances. Zeine Zeidane, Director of the IMF’s African Department, said Nigeria must https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/nigerias-image-clarity-competence-not-propaganda-will-restore-trust-momoh-peterside/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/nigerias-image-clarity-competence-not-propaganda-will-restore-trust-momoh-peterside/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:25:09 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By John Alechenu, Abuja The Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Nigerian Reputation Management Group (NRMG), Dr John Momoh, has said Nigeria does not need propaganda to improve its international image, but clarity in policymaking, consistency in governance and competence in service delivery. Momoh https://nairametrics.com/2026/10/15/cbn-interest-rate-reset-a-right-move-imf/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/10/15/cbn-interest-rate-reset-a-right-move-imf/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:23:42 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) September interest rate cut as the right move, saying Nigeria has made significant progress in reducing inflation while monetary policy remains tight. The post CBN interest rate reset a “right move” — IMF appeare https://leadership.ng/naf-crash-human-remains-still-trapped-as-ondo-plans-air-water-quality-tests/ https://leadership.ng/naf-crash-human-remains-still-trapped-as-ondo-plans-air-water-quality-tests/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:22:23 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Some human remains are yet to be recovered from the site of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, as the state government plans to conduct air and water quality tests to determine the extent of possible environmental contamination. The On https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/obasanjo-inherited-nigeria-airways-mess-as-president-fani-kayode-replies-keyamo/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/obasanjo-inherited-nigeria-airways-mess-as-president-fani-kayode-replies-keyamo/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:22:01 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Nigeria’s Ambassador-designate to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday, said former President Olusegun Obasanjo inherited the Nigeria Airways “mess” when he assumed power in 1999. Fani-Kayode, who was the Minister of Aviation under Obasanjo, made the remark in response to co https://allafrica.com/stories/202610150393.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202610150393.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:20:48 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [MSF] Children are paying a devastating price in the Ebola outbreak unfolding in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 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Beijing says the bridge will promote economic and trade cooperation. https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13599549/franco-colapinto-alpine-driver-urges-fans-to-stop-online-abuse-amid-concerns-it-is-damaging-his-career https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13599549/franco-colapinto-alpine-driver-urges-fans-to-stop-online-abuse-amid-concerns-it-is-damaging-his-career Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:20:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has asked his fanbase to stop directing online abuse at other Formula 1 drivers and figures within the sport because it is "not helping" his career.   https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/coastal-highway-wabara-demands-probe-of-n15trn-project/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/coastal-highway-wabara-demands-probe-of-n15trn-project/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:19:11 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News …Accuses Tinubu govt of breaching procurement rules …Questions contract award, environmental assessment and subsequent realignment By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara, ha https://thewhistler.ng/nscdc-arrests-39-year-old-telecom-vandalism-suspect/ https://thewhistler.ng/nscdc-arrests-39-year-old-telecom-vandalism-suspect/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:18:56 +0000 The Whistler Nigerian News The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, has arrested a 39-year-old man, Anuba Chisom, over the alleged vandalism of an IHS-MTN telecommunications mast in Awka. Chisom, from Amaputa, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, was arrested at about 4 a. https://www.tvcnews.tv/betta-edu-hails-tinubu-over-women-representation-bills-pledges-nationwide-mobilisation/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/betta-edu-hails-tinubu-over-women-representation-bills-pledges-nationwide-mobilisation/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:18:50 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The Director of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Betta Edu, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to sponsoring executive bills aimed at increasing women's representation in elective and appointive positions. The post Betta Edu https://www.tvcnews.tv/renowned-surgeon-olutoye-visits-new-massey-childrens-hospital/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/renowned-surgeon-olutoye-visits-new-massey-childrens-hospital/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:18:13 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Renowned Nigerian paediatric surgeon, Professor Oluyinka Olutoye, has visited the construction site of the New Massey Children’s Specialist Referral Hospital in Lagos, as the state government seeks to attract highly skilled Nigerian medical professionals practising abroad. Olutoye, Surgeon-in-Chief