https://naijadigest.ng/ Nigeria’s one-stop hub for breaking news, tech, football, celebrity gossip, Naija music, live TV, exchange rates and trending topics. en-ng Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:50:28 +0000 60 https://naijadigest.ng/social-card.png https://naijadigest.ng/ https://punchng.com/okebukola-predicts-record-global-rankings-for-nigerian-varsities/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/okebukola-predicts-record-global-rankings-for-nigerian-varsities/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:39:06 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Prof. Peter Okebukola predicts Nigerian universities will achieve record global rankings from 2027, driven by a new national ranking framework and more res Read More: https://punchng.com/okebukola-predicts-record-global-rankings-for-nigerian-varsities/ https://punchng.com/lasg-plans-digital-school-monitoring-amid-evaluator-shortage/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/lasg-plans-digital-school-monitoring-amid-evaluator-shortage/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:26:06 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The Lagos State Government is considering digital school monitoring and annual self-evaluation to address a shortage of evaluators and data management gaps Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-plans-digital-school-monitoring-amid-evaluator-shortage/ https://punchng.com/afcon-u-23-qualifiers-chelle-invites-31-players-for-dr-congo-clash/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/afcon-u-23-qualifiers-chelle-invites-31-players-for-dr-congo-clash/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:25:05 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has invited 31 home-based players for the AFCON U-23 qualifiers against the Democratic Republic of Congo in November. 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Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-promotes-27624-nscdc-ncos-officers-others/ https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13602372/max-verstappen-red-bull-driver-hits-out-at-unacceptable-bumpy-united-states-gp-surface-at-cota-amid-safety-concerns https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13602372/max-verstappen-red-bull-driver-hits-out-at-unacceptable-bumpy-united-states-gp-surface-at-cota-amid-safety-concerns Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Max Verstappen revealed concerns over the state of his spine as he unleashed a scathing criticism of the "out of control" bumpy track surface at Circuit of The Americas. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/mark-zuckerbergs-creative-plan-to-pay-californias-proposed-billionaire-tax-without-losing-control-of-meta/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/mark-zuckerbergs-creative-plan-to-pay-californias-proposed-billionaire-tax-without-losing-control-of-meta/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:50:41 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech A newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pay the "billionaire's tax," should the measure be voted into law. https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13602369/kimi-antonelli-lando-norris-lewis-hamilton-praise-mercedes-driver-ahead-of-first-f1-2026-title-win-chance-at-united-states-gp https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13602369/kimi-antonelli-lando-norris-lewis-hamilton-praise-mercedes-driver-ahead-of-first-f1-2026-title-win-chance-at-united-states-gp Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:50:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Lando Norris believes Kimi Antonelli has done an "incredible job" to perform "two levels above" Mercedes team-mate George Russell this season, in form which has taken the Italian to the brink of a record-breaking world championship triumph. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/psychiatrists-seek-home-grown-research-to-tackle-africas-mental-health-crisis/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/psychiatrists-seek-home-grown-research-to-tackle-africas-mental-health-crisis/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:44:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News … Say Nigeria’s Mental Health Act needs action, not just legislationBy Chioma Obinna Nigeria and other African countries must invest in home-grown mental health research and translate policies into action to improve care for millions of people facing mental health challenges, psychiatrists have said https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fg-powers-2214-homes-businesses-with-kano-mini-grids/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fg-powers-2214-homes-businesses-with-kano-mini-grids/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:44:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has commissioned two solar mini-grids in Kano State, providing 2,214 electricity connections to homes and businesses in underserved communities. The projects, delivered through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under the Distributed Access through https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/free-digital-learning-reaches-1m-nigerian-students-unicef-airtel-2/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/free-digital-learning-reaches-1m-nigerian-students-unicef-airtel-2/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:41:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News … As partnership connects nearly 2,000 schools, trains over 19,000 teachersBy Chioma Obinna Nearly one million Nigerian students across the country are benefiting from free digital learning opportunities through a partnership between Airtel Africa, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, and the https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/first-lady-receives-chinas-ambassador-in-aso-villa/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/first-lady-receives-chinas-ambassador-in-aso-villa/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:37:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News ‎–Says friendship between two nations has begun to yield visible results‎‎By Johnbosco Agbakwuru‎‎ABUJA — THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday, received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria,‎Yu Dunhai at the presidential villa, Abuja.‎‎At the visit, Ambassador Dunhai said the https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/22/uk-conservative-party-leader-responds-to-al-jazeera-investigation?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/22/uk-conservative-party-leader-responds-to-al-jazeera-investigation?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:34:46 +0000 Al Jazeera World News UK Conservative Party MP says the party does not condone former member's conduct, revealed in Al Jazeera investigation. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/japan-inflation-rises-above-boj-target-level-backing-rate-hikes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/japan-inflation-rises-above-boj-target-level-backing-rate-hikes Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:32:16 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Japan’s key price gauge rose above the Bank of Japan’s target level for the first time this year, supporting the case for a widely expected BOJ interest rate hike in December. https://www.tvcnews.tv/who-warns-of-complex-ebola-outbreak-in-africa/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/who-warns-of-complex-ebola-outbreak-in-africa/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:32:13 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a “complex” Ebola outbreak in Africa following the detection of the virus in Nigeria, marking the first reported case in West Africa linked to the current outbreak. Nigeria announced on Tuesday that an imported case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/almost-all-shallow-water-coral-reefs-now-face-extinction-risk-study-warns?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/almost-all-shallow-water-coral-reefs-now-face-extinction-risk-study-warns?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:32:13 +0000 Al Jazeera World News World authority on threatened wildlife classifies 96 percent of assessed coral reef systems as "critically endangered". https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/12040/13279298/crystal-palace-transfers-latest-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-goals-and-highlights https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/12040/13279298/crystal-palace-transfers-latest-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-goals-and-highlights Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/australia-s-victoria-state-approves-700-million-gas-project https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/australia-s-victoria-state-approves-700-million-gas-project Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:25:32 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Australia’s Victoria state has approved the production license for a A$1 billion ($700 million) natural gas project to help avoid a forecast gas shortage. https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/23/cffl-and-the-uprise-join-forces-to-elevate-nigerian-flag-football-and-create-new-pathways-for-athletes/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/23/cffl-and-the-uprise-join-forces-to-elevate-nigerian-flag-football-and-create-new-pathways-for-athletes/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:25:00 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News CFFL Uprise Season 4 kicks off Sunday, 1st November, with nine teams, eleven weeks of matchdays. CFFL, the home of competitive flag football in Nigeria, today announced UPRISE as the https://www.skysports.com/f1/live-blog/12040/13518208/f1-academy-2026-reports-calendar-news-results-standings-and-highlights-for-races-this-season https://www.skysports.com/f1/live-blog/12040/13518208/f1-academy-2026-reports-calendar-news-results-standings-and-highlights-for-races-this-season Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:25:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fasoranti-stood-for-integrity-selfless-service-adams/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fasoranti-stood-for-integrity-selfless-service-adams/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:23:00 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Dapo Akinrefon The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has described the late leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, as a symbol of integrity, discipline and selfless service to the Yoruba nation and Nigeria. Adams, who expressed sorrow https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ynd1z6e83o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ynd1z6e83o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:22:45 +0000 BBC News World World News The quake hit a mountainous, sparsely-populated region in north-eastern Tibet. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c54g1kxw4nvvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c54g1kxw4nvvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:16:16 +0000 BBC News World World News The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/ben-lamm-raises-200m-for-warhound-to-engineer-war-dogs-and-arm-them-with-anduril-gear/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/ben-lamm-raises-200m-for-warhound-to-engineer-war-dogs-and-arm-them-with-anduril-gear/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech Warhound, the brainchild of Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey, emerges from stealth to genetically engineer dogs for military and law enforcement. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-unmarried-partner-of-17-years-left-me-his-1-1-million-home-his-three-children-are-livid-should-i-share-my-inheritance-a11d593d?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-unmarried-partner-of-17-years-left-me-his-1-1-million-home-his-three-children-are-livid-should-i-share-my-inheritance-a11d593d?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks “I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.” https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/23/tinubu-receives-fellowship-of-wacp-seeks-solutions-to-brain-drain-of-medical-experts/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/23/tinubu-receives-fellowship-of-wacp-seeks-solutions-to-brain-drain-of-medical-experts/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:04:45 +0000 PM News Nigerian News The President was conferred with a Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians by the Council of the West African College of Physicians (WACP), in recognition of his contributions and commitment to strengthening health sector reforms and medical development in Nigeria. https://leadership.ng/senate-moves-to-strengthen-nuc-powers-targets-universities-violating-regulations/ https://leadership.ng/senate-moves-to-strengthen-nuc-powers-targets-universities-violating-regulations/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:03:20 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Senate has passed for second reading a bill seeking to repeal and re-enact the National Universities Commission (NUC) Act to strengthen the commission’s regulatory powers, enforce academic standards and address alleged violations of governance rules by some private universities in Nigeria. The p https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1017214/spotify-family-plan-sharing-qr-codes https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1017214/spotify-family-plan-sharing-qr-codes Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:02:43 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Spotify co-CEO Alex Norström confirmed on this week's earnings call that the company is trying to catch Spotify Family plan users who don't actually live together with a new QR code verification method that requires scanning the plan manager's phone. TechCrunch reports that in response to a que https://leadership.ng/kano-court-sentences-man-10-years-for-killing-friend-over-fajr-prayer/ https://leadership.ng/kano-court-sentences-man-10-years-for-killing-friend-over-fajr-prayer/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:01:12 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News A Kano State High Court has sentenced Ayuba Sani Tumfafi to 10 years in a correctional centre for the unlawful killing of his friend, Ibrahim Dan Larai, following a disagreement over waking up for the early morning Fajr prayer. Justice Dije Abdu Aboki, who presided over the case at High Court No. 1, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-22/what-a-35-hour-train-ride-reveals-about-vietnam-s-future-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-22/what-a-35-hour-train-ride-reveals-about-vietnam-s-future-video Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:00:33 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Vietnam is betting big on a $65 billion high-speed railway linking Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Construction is set to start in late 2027 and take at least a decade to complete. The line could cut the roughly 35-hour journey to just six hours. (Source: Bloomberg) https://www.theverge.com/games/1016134/xbox-helix-price-1800-isnt-affordable-editorial https://www.theverge.com/games/1016134/xbox-helix-price-1800-isnt-affordable-editorial Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Fortune dropped a bombshell report on the future of gaming this week. According to the publication's Microsoft insiders, the next Xbox is projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 when it arrives in 2028. My first reaction: The next Xbox is dead on arrival. It's DOA. My second thought: Microsoft k https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-husband-suffered-a-massive-stroke-at-53-im-64-and-will-rent-for-the-rest-of-my-life-but-im-still-hopeful-46bd6ce9?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-husband-suffered-a-massive-stroke-at-53-im-64-and-will-rent-for-the-rest-of-my-life-but-im-still-hopeful-46bd6ce9?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks “I married a wonderful man with a good income. He left his job due to health issues and suffered a massive stroke at 53.” https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/family-announces-burial-plans-for-late-afenifere-leader-fasoranti/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/family-announces-burial-plans-for-late-afenifere-leader-fasoranti/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:58:11 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The family of the late Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, has announced his burial plans, showing that his remains will be buried on December 17, 2026. The post Family announces burial plans for late Afenifere leader, Fasoranti appeared first on Vanguard News. https://leadership.ng/n1-065bn-renmoney-fraud-efcc-secures-court-order-to-preserve-funds/ https://leadership.ng/n1-065bn-renmoney-fraud-efcc-secures-court-order-to-preserve-funds/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:57:54 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the freezing of a bank account linked to the alleged theft of N1.065 billion from Renmoney Microfinance Bank’s vault. Justice Bogoro granted the order after considering an ex parte application by the Economic and Financial Cri https://leadership.ng/senate-orders-probe-of-tansian-university-over-alleged-regulatory-breaches/ https://leadership.ng/senate-orders-probe-of-tansian-university-over-alleged-regulatory-breaches/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:54:00 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Senate has ordered an investigation into the operations and management of Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, following allegations of administrative irregularities and concerns over the institution’s compliance with the regulatory requirements of the National Universities Commission (NUC https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coreweave-set-off-a-wave-of-anxiety-but-wall-streets-dire-prognosis-is-premature-edc3f5dd?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coreweave-set-off-a-wave-of-anxiety-but-wall-streets-dire-prognosis-is-premature-edc3f5dd?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:54:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Stop listening to market pundits and start looking at market performance. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cqx287ekvvvpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cqx287ekvvvpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:52:52 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football Martin O'Neill spoke of refereeing decisions and near misses after the Europa League defeat against Celta Vigo. But is the reality more concerning? https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/hundreds-of-ethiopians-cross-into-kenya-to-flee-regional-fighting?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/hundreds-of-ethiopians-cross-into-kenya-to-flee-regional-fighting?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:52:35 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Dispute over raising flag of Somali Regional State devolves into fighting between regional forces. https://leadership.ng/state-police-yobe-assembly-approves-constitutional-amendment/ https://leadership.ng/state-police-yobe-assembly-approves-constitutional-amendment/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:51:17 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Yobe State House of Assembly has approved a proposed constitutional amendment to provide for the establishment of a State Police Service alongside the existing Nigeria Police Force. The approval followed deliberations by lawmakers on 26 proposed constitutional amendment bills transmitted by the https://leadership.ng/taraba-task-force-arrests-suspected-illegal-miners-raids-mining-sites/ https://leadership.ng/taraba-task-force-arrests-suspected-illegal-miners-raids-mining-sites/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:45:41 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Taraba Task Force Arrests Illegal Miners, Raids Sites In Four Communities By Kingsley Alu The Taraba State Task Force on Illegal Mining has raided illegal mining sites and arrested several suspected miners across four communities in the state. The suspects, arrested in Mayo-Kam   https://leadership.ng/aso-rock-belongs-to-nigerians-not-apc-sowore-clarifies-his-letter-to-tinubu/ https://leadership.ng/aso-rock-belongs-to-nigerians-not-apc-sowore-clarifies-his-letter-to-tinubu/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:43:24 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has explained why his party applied to use Aso Rock for the inauguration of his presidential campaign council, insisting that opposition parties should enjoy the same privileges as the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sowore, https://leadership.ng/i-wont-join-your-coalition-it-will-die-after-2027-sowore-tells-opposition/ https://leadership.ng/i-wont-join-your-coalition-it-will-die-after-2027-sowore-tells-opposition/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:39:59 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has ruled out joining a proposed opposition coalition, predicting that the alliance would collapse after the 2027 general elections. Sowore made the declaration on Thursday while speaking at an event organised by the In https://leadership.ng/ebola-edo-calls-for-strict-preventive-measures-intensifies-surveillance/ https://leadership.ng/ebola-edo-calls-for-strict-preventive-measures-intensifies-surveillance/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:39:39 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Edo State Ministry of Health has called on residents to observe strict preventive measures following a reported confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease in the country. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Paul Eighemhenrio, who represented the Edo state Commissioner for Health, Cyril Adams Oshi https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/the-north-and-the-2027-elections/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/the-north-and-the-2027-elections/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:37:02 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News  Vote for results, not empty promises, urges  ABBA DUKAWA Democracy delivers little when citizens are unsafe, hungry and unable to find work. As Northern Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, https://leadership.ng/ebola-nma-urges-kwara-residents-to-adopt-covid-19-preventive-measures/ https://leadership.ng/ebola-nma-urges-kwara-residents-to-adopt-covid-19-preventive-measures/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:36:02 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kwara State has urged residents to adopt preventive measures used during the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent the spread of Ebola following the confirmation of the first case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The state NMA chairman, Dr Suleiman Roti https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/as-blockchain-investing-falls-out-of-vogue-a16z-crypto-rebrands-as-a16z-frontier/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/as-blockchain-investing-falls-out-of-vogue-a16z-crypto-rebrands-as-a16z-frontier/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:34:54 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech The digital asset unit, helmed by Chris Dixon, broadens its scope. https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/nec-approves-90-day-action-plan-to-ease-cost-of-living-for-nigerians-2/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/nec-approves-90-day-action-plan-to-ease-cost-of-living-for-nigerians-2/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:31:28 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News .Reviews Ebola response, tasks states on preparedness Deji Elumoye in Abuja The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday Rose from its monthly meeting and endorsed a 90-day economic action plan https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/terrorism-man-bags-40-years-for-spying-for-late-benue-militia-leader-gana/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/22/terrorism-man-bags-40-years-for-spying-for-late-benue-militia-leader-gana/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:29:10 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News *Father of 10 sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for protecting Boko Haram members *Another gets 20 years over membership of proscribed IPOB Alex Enumah in Abuja Three individuals bagged various https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-22/nyc-bans-horse-drawn-carriages-after-decade-long-battle-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-22/nyc-bans-horse-drawn-carriages-after-decade-long-battle-video Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:29:02 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks New York’s City Council voted to ban horse-drawn carriages, ending a Central Park tourist staple dating to the 19th century after years of debate over the horses’ place on city streets. Bloomberg's  Laura Nahmias explains. 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Agent memo https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-u-s-stock-market-is-fracturing-into-two-camps-and-its-leaving-investors-with-a-brutal-case-of-whiplash-e8580a99?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-u-s-stock-market-is-fracturing-into-two-camps-and-its-leaving-investors-with-a-brutal-case-of-whiplash-e8580a99?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:17:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks The artificial-intelligence trade is on the ropes. CNN’s “Fear & Greed” index is screaming fear, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note just clinched its biggest daily drop since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/n10bn-untouched-apc-accuses-atiku-of-politicising-ebola-response/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/n10bn-untouched-apc-accuses-atiku-of-politicising-ebola-response/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:11:19 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has accused former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, of politicising Nigeria’s Ebola response, insisting that approved emergency funds remain untouched. The post N10bn untouched – APC accuses Atiku of politicising Ebola response a https://www.premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/919460-cbd-cop17-undp-unicef-launch-campaign-to-promote-green-careers-among-young-people.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/919460-cbd-cop17-undp-unicef-launch-campaign-to-promote-green-careers-among-young-people.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:11:02 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News UNDP and UNICEF have launched a global campaign to help young people explore career opportunities and build skills for a sustainable, nature-positive, low-carbon future. The initiative aims to reach 500 million young people worldwide by the end of 2027. The post CBD COP17: UNDP, UNICEF launch campai https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/ecuador-opposition-leader-luisa-gonzalez-arrested-in-campaign-finance-probe?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/ecuador-opposition-leader-luisa-gonzalez-arrested-in-campaign-finance-probe?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:09:38 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Gonzalez’s Citizen Revolution Movement has denounced the arrest as politically motivated, calling for her release. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/22/ebola-pate-warns-politicians-says-no-plan-to-ban-large-gatherings/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/22/ebola-pate-warns-politicians-says-no-plan-to-ban-large-gatherings/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:08:59 +0000 PM News Nigerian News Pate said there was currently no indication requiring changes to planned large gatherings, including political campaigns ahead of the next elections. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-oct-23 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-oct-23 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:08:52 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Oil held its biggest gain in about a week as intensifying attacks on Saudi Arabia stoked fears of supply disruptions. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/openai-working-on-new-30b-raise-at-1-25t-valuation-ahead-of-ipo/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/openai-working-on-new-30b-raise-at-1-25t-valuation-ahead-of-ipo/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:08:24 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech Should OpenAI command an over $1 trillion valuation with this round, it would break records as the most highly valued private company ever. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-yields-see-extreme-plunge-why-investors-are-ducking-for-cover-60044c66?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-yields-see-extreme-plunge-why-investors-are-ducking-for-cover-60044c66?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:07:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks ‘It’s a take-back trade,’ says PGIM’s Tipp. ‘Not an all-out fear of recession type of situation.’ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:05:06 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Asian stocks were set to extend losses, tracking declines on Wall Street as a rout in US technology giants and escalating Middle East hostilities drove investors toward the safety of bonds. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/tinubu-names-former-dss-dg-bichi-niss-board-chairman/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/tinubu-names-former-dss-dg-bichi-niss-board-chairman/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:04:43 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Institute for Security Studies. The post Tinubu names former DSS DG Bichi NISS board chairman appeared first on Vanguard News. https://www.skysports.com/football/celtic-vs-celta-vigo/report/577781 https://www.skysports.com/football/celtic-vs-celta-vigo/report/577781 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Celtic's Europa League hopes took another blow as Celta Vigo came from behind to inflict their third straight defeat in the competition. https://www.skysports.com/football/bournemouth-vs-ac-milan/report/577779 https://www.skysports.com/football/bournemouth-vs-ac-milan/report/577779 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Amine Adli scored a fine free-kick to cap Bournemouth's historic 3-0 win over 10-man AC Milan, which continues their brilliant start to their first-ever European campaign. https://www.skysports.com/football/besiktas-vs-crystal-palace/report/577778 https://www.skysports.com/football/besiktas-vs-crystal-palace/report/577778 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Jean-Philippe Mateta scored his first goal since last season's UEFA Conference League final but Crystal Palace had to settle for a 2-2 draw away at 10-man Besiktas. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/919451-mbah-unveils-multi-billion-naira-pharmaceutical-company-in-enugu.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/919451-mbah-unveils-multi-billion-naira-pharmaceutical-company-in-enugu.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:56:52 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News The coming on stream of the company is expected to boost local drug manufacturing, create jobs and strengthen healthcare delivery in the country. The post Mbah unveils multi-billion naira pharmaceutical company in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/we-sought-aso-rock-venue-because-apc-uses-it-too-sowore/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/we-sought-aso-rock-venue-because-apc-uses-it-too-sowore/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:56:31 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has defended his party’s request to hold the inauguration of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, arguing that opposition parties should enjoy the same access as the ruling All Progressives C https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c63elp2kz4exo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c63elp2kz4exo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:53:52 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football Manchester United linked with Antonio Conte, Unai Emery, Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann among others if they part ways with manager Michael Carrick. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/australian-growth-likely-slower-than-expected-on-rates-prices https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/australian-growth-likely-slower-than-expected-on-rates-prices Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:53:30 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Australia’s growth will likely be slower than the 1.75% forecast in May’s budget, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said Friday, as a series of rate hikes and rising inflation start to bite on the economy. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct/22/lewis-hamilton-aims-to-extend-career-till-early-2030s-so-he-can-race-in-african-grand-prix https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct/22/lewis-hamilton-aims-to-extend-career-till-early-2030s-so-he-can-race-in-african-grand-prix Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:53:28 +0000 The Guardian World News 41-year-old set on ‘dream to be able to race in Africa’Rwanda to host despite criticism of human rights recordLewis Hamilton has said he hopes to remain racing in Formula One until he can take part in the African Grand Prix which is set to take place in Rwanda in the 2030s. The seven-time world cham https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/us-judge-blocks-federal-operations-seeking-to-identify-non-citizen-voters?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/22/us-judge-blocks-federal-operations-seeking-to-identify-non-citizen-voters?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:52:52 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Homeland Security targets nine states in fraud investigations that critics say intimidate voters. https://www.completesports.com/uel-ndidi-on-target-as-10-man-besiktas-draw-2-2-with-crystal-palace/ https://www.completesports.com/uel-ndidi-on-target-as-10-man-besiktas-draw-2-2-with-crystal-palace/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:52:05 +0000 Completesports Football Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi got on the scoresheet as 10-man Besiktas and Crystal Palace played out a 2-2 draw in the Europa League in Istanbul on Thursday night. Both sides came into the game on the back of domestic defeats — Besiktas 2-0 to Trabzonspor and Palace 5-0 at Brighton — and it was https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/22/michigan-voters-closely-divided-between-rogers-and-el-sayed?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/22/michigan-voters-closely-divided-between-rogers-and-el-sayed?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:51:50 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, some Michigan voters are still deciding. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/22/what-led-to-the-trump-lebron-feud-over-us-national-anthem?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/22/what-led-to-the-trump-lebron-feud-over-us-national-anthem?traffic_source=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:51:41 +0000 Al Jazeera World News What led to LeBron James being labelled a disgrace by US President Donald Trump, who says NBA star disgraced anthem? https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1017151/canva-craft-in-house-ai-model https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1017151/canva-craft-in-house-ai-model Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:51:25 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Canva is diving even deeper into AI with the launch of an image generation model that competes directly with those from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. The model, called Canva Craft, uses a two-stage architecture that allows it to plan a design before generating an image, allowing for "greater precis https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/trump-slams-lebron-james-for-national-anthem-actions/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/trump-slams-lebron-james-for-national-anthem-actions/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:45:50 +0000 Vanguard Sports Football US President Donald Trump lashed out at NBA superstar LeBron James on Thursday for what he called disrespectful behaviour during the playing of the national anthem. 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The post Peter Obi promises support as family buries NDC supporter killed in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/22/europa-league-bournemouth-hammer-10-man-milan-juventus-denied-at-the-death/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/22/europa-league-bournemouth-hammer-10-man-milan-juventus-denied-at-the-death/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:44:11 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Milan goalkeeper and skipper Mike Maignan was red carded early on for a foul on Tyler Adams and his side never fully recovered. 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