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 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:02:20 +0000 60 https://naijadigest.ng/social-card.png https://naijadigest.ng/ https://punchng.com/strike-looms-at-yobe-varsity-over-salary-disputes/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/strike-looms-at-yobe-varsity-over-salary-disputes/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:56:51 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Non-teaching staff unions at Yobe State University have threatened a warning strike over the management’s alleged failure to implement an agreed salary adj Read More: https://punchng.com/strike-looms-at-yobe-varsity-over-salary-disputes/ https://punchng.com/ebola-uganda-seeks-nigerian-womans-travel-history-from-fg/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/ebola-uganda-seeks-nigerian-womans-travel-history-from-fg/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:35:01 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Uganda’s Ministry of Health is seeking travel details from Nigeria after a woman who transited through the country tested positive for Ebola in the FCT. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-uganda-seeks-nigerian-womans-travel-history-from-fg/ https://punchng.com/psg-beat-barcelona-4-2-in-champions-league/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/psg-beat-barcelona-4-2-in-champions-league/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:23:16 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to defeat Barcelona 4-2 in a thrilling UEFA Champions League match at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday. 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Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-foden-hits-hat-trick-as-man-city-thrash-aek-athens-5-1/ https://punchng.com/ucl-liverpool-beat-villarreal-4-3-in-seven-goal-thriller/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/ucl-liverpool-beat-villarreal-4-3-in-seven-goal-thriller/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:14:08 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Liverpool came back from two goals down to beat Villarreal 4-3 in a thrilling Champions League match at Anfield, maintaining their perfect start. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-liverpool-beat-villarreal-4-3-in-seven-goal-thriller/ https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-campaign-council-creates-new-directorate-reshuffles-teams/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-campaign-council-creates-new-directorate-reshuffles-teams/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:00:23 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The PBAT/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council has created a new directorate and reshuffled its youth and women mobilisation teams for the 2027 election. 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Jamie Leweling gave Stuttgart the lead nine minutes before half-time, but Atletico responded shortly after the restart. Lookman, who started https://www.tvcnews.tv/aiyedatiwa-pays-condolence-visit-to-late-fasorantis-family/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/aiyedatiwa-pays-condolence-visit-to-late-fasorantis-family/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:58:05 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the late Pa Reuben Fasoranti as an epitome of humility, kindness and wisdom, saying the elder statesman continued to positively influence government decisions even at an advanced age. Governor Aiyedatiwa, who spoke during a condolence visit https://punchng.com/child-trafficking-suspect-admits-receiving-%e2%82%a6250000-per-child/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/child-trafficking-suspect-admits-receiving-%e2%82%a6250000-per-child/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:56:15 +0000 Punch Nigerian News A woman arrested in Abuja for alleged child trafficking has admitted to receiving ₦250,000 per child, claiming she was told the money was compensation. 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The post VIDEO: ‘He’s A Failure,’ Baba-Ahmed Rates Tinubu’s Govt Low appeared first on Channels Television. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/six-nigerians-listed-as-nba-sets-africa-player-record-for-2026-27/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/six-nigerians-listed-as-nba-sets-africa-player-record-for-2026-27/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:49:11 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced a record number of players born in Africa or with at least one parent born on the continent on opening-night rosters for the 2026-27 season, with six Nigerian players listed among the international contingent. The post Basketball: NBA sets Afri https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/youre-embodiment-of-dignity-culture-tinubu-hails-oba-of-benin-at-10th-anniversary/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/youre-embodiment-of-dignity-culture-tinubu-hails-oba-of-benin-at-10th-anniversary/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:47:45 +0000 PM News Nigerian News As the Oba marks another year of life alongside a decade on the throne, Tinubu prayed for renewed strength, greater wisdom, sound health and continued inspiration for younger generations to appreciate and preserve their cultural heritage. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/walmart-takes-aim-at-amazon-and-costco-with-new-membership-program-but-is-it-a-good-deal-8e2292ef?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/walmart-takes-aim-at-amazon-and-costco-with-new-membership-program-but-is-it-a-good-deal-8e2292ef?mod=mw_rss_topstories Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:47:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Some analysts question whether people will actually take advantage of Walmart’s new bundle, and how easy it is to make sense of the benefits. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/20/liverpool-strike-back-to-beat-villarreal-in-seven-goal-ucl-thriller/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/20/liverpool-strike-back-to-beat-villarreal-in-seven-goal-ucl-thriller/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:46:50 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Liverpool stormed back from a two-goal deficit to beat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield and maintain a perfect start to their Champions League campaign on Tuesday. […] The post Liverpool Strike Back To Beat Villarreal In Seven-Goal UCL Thriller appeared first on Channels Television. https://newtelegraphng.com/oyo-2026-alli-warns-makinde-against-reckless-spending/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oyo-2026-alli-warns-makinde-against-reckless-spending https://newtelegraphng.com/oyo-2026-alli-warns-makinde-against-reckless-spending/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oyo-2026-alli-warns-makinde-against-reckless-spending Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:46:27 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has warned Governor Seyi Makinde against embarking on reckless spending, indiscriminate borrowing and the accumulation of fresh financial burdens on the state in the closing months of Allied People’s M https://leadership.ng/makinde-mourns-pa-fasoranti-afenifere-leader/ https://leadership.ng/makinde-mourns-pa-fasoranti-afenifere-leader/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:42:59 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, leader of Afenifere, describing him as a towering conscience of the Yoruba nation whose century long life radiated wisdom, courage, and unwavering moral clarity. In a condolence message issued on https://leadership.ng/reps-want-nysc-members-death-at-enugu-camp-probed/ https://leadership.ng/reps-want-nysc-members-death-at-enugu-camp-probed/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:40:20 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The House of Representatives has called for an independent probe into the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Comrade Etimbuk Daniel Sunday, at the orientation camp in Enugu state. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the Chairman of the https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/918701-ebola-44-identified-contacts-to-stay-isolated-for-three-weeks-minister.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/918701-ebola-44-identified-contacts-to-stay-isolated-for-three-weeks-minister.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:40:08 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News Mr Pate said authorities are treating the case as an imported infection, not community transmission. 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While niche titles can succeed, Gallagher argues Netflix should lean more toward broadly appealing films and shows to support gro https://leadership.ng/ebola-case-atiku-urges-nigerians-to-stay-calm-avoid-misinformation/ https://leadership.ng/ebola-case-atiku-urges-nigerians-to-stay-calm-avoid-misinformation/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:34:36 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to remain calm and rely on credible information following the confirmation of an Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). He also urged health authorities to intensify contact traci https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/ebola-faan-urges-calm-vigilance-among-airport-users/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/ebola-faan-urges-calm-vigilance-among-airport-users/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:34:01 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease case in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has said it is working with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, Port Health Services, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/918698-ebola-in-abuja-10-things-nigerians-should-know-about-the-deadly-virus.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/918698-ebola-in-abuja-10-things-nigerians-should-know-about-the-deadly-virus.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:33:24 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News Here are 10 key facts Nigerians should know about the disease, including how it spreads, symptoms to watch for and ways to prevent infection. The post Ebola in Abuja: 10 things Nigerians should know about the deadly virus appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.theverge.com/science/1014984/spacex-tesla-merger-elon-musk-special-committees https://www.theverge.com/science/1014984/spacex-tesla-merger-elon-musk-special-committees Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:24 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to discuss a possible merger, Elon Musk said during the latter's third quarter earnings call Tuesday. Musk, who serves as CEO of both companies, said the special committees were formed at the request of shareholders and consist of independent directors https://www.skysports.com/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-vs-portsmouth/report/560565 https://www.skysports.com/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-vs-portsmouth/report/560565 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football Terry Devlin denied Wolves victory just as the hosts' inspired substitutions again looked to prove decisive as Portsmouth drew 1-1 at Molineux in the Championship. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-20/pgim-s-bryan-mcdonnell-on-2027-real-estate-credit-market-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-20/pgim-s-bryan-mcdonnell-on-2027-real-estate-credit-market-video Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:29:42 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Bryan McDonnell, Head of Real Estate Credit Strategies at PGIM, says investors should adjust business models to a higher-rate environment rather than count on rates falling. He describes the market’s recent uncertainty as a gap between rate expectations and reality, with Treasury yields rising above https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5ynkx3xy11o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5ynkx3xy11o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:27:39 +0000 BBC News World World News Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/trump-commits-more-than-400m-ahead-of-high-stakes-midterm-elections?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/trump-commits-more-than-400m-ahead-of-high-stakes-midterm-elections?traffic_source=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:27:38 +0000 Al Jazeera World News The president's Republican Party seeks to maintain its hold over both chambers of Congress, despite declining polls. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cje362v35175o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cje362v35175o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:27:35 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football Manchester United boss Michael Carrick needs more clean sheets as he looks to change his team's fortunes, as they take on Como in the Champions League. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/psg-late-show-downs-barca-in-champions-league-liverpool-fight-back/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/psg-late-show-downs-barca-in-champions-league-liverpool-fight-back/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:27:29 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Holders Paris Saint-Germain made it three wins from three in this season's Champions League, beating Barcelona 4-2 thanks to late goals from Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz on Tuesday, while Liverpool clinched a dramatic comeback victory over Villarreal. The post PSG late show downs Barca in Champions Leagu https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/anthropics-cloud-partnerships-are-getting-messy/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/anthropics-cloud-partnerships-are-getting-messy/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:25:22 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech Anthropic is reportedly struggling to secure enough compute from cloud providers that increasingly view it as a competitor, even as its infrastructure spending balloons ahead of a planned November IPO. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/20/psg-sink-barcelona-4-2-for-third-champions-league-win-in-a-row?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/20/psg-sink-barcelona-4-2-for-third-champions-league-win-in-a-row?traffic_source=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:24:06 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Late strikes by Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz grab victory for PSG as they aim to win the UCL for third season running. https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/iran-defiant-as-us-deploys-third-warship-to-middle-east/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/iran-defiant-as-us-deploys-third-warship-to-middle-east/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:23:33 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News President Masoud ​​Pezeshkian declared on Tuesday ​that Iran would not succumb as the United States ramps up military assets in the Middle East. At a meeting with Pakistan’s army chief, Syed Asim Munir Ahmed, Pezeshkian ​told ​Washington to lift ​its pressure​, threats​, and sanctions before any neg https://newtelegraphng.com/oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-uduaghans-family/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-uduaghans-family https://newtelegraphng.com/oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-uduaghans-family/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oborevwori-pays-condolence-visit-to-uduaghans-family Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:23:05 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News …Says His Legacies Will Not Be Forgotten Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has visited the family of former Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, to offer his condolences, following the death of the former governor on Monday at the age of 71. Oborevwori, who was accompanied b https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/foden-fires-hat-trick-as-man-city-demolish-aek-athens/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/foden-fires-hat-trick-as-man-city-demolish-aek-athens/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:22:39 +0000 PM News Nigerian News Foden struck again in the 65th minute, collecting a pass from Lewis before guiding a first-time effort into the top-left corner to make it 4-1. https://punchng.com/archaeologists-claim-to-identify-site-where-jesus-was-baptised/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/archaeologists-claim-to-identify-site-where-jesus-was-baptised/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:22:30 +0000 Punch Nigerian News Archaeologists in Jordan claim to have identified the site where Jesus was baptised by John the Baptist, based on excavations at Bethany beyond the Jordan. 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Foden struck three times, while Ethan Anderson and Rayan Cherki also found the net as City turned in https://www.premiumtimesng.com/foreign/world-foreign/918693-protests-in-france-spain-other-european-countries-persist.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/foreign/world-foreign/918693-protests-in-france-spain-other-european-countries-persist.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:22:13 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News Right-wing politicians across Europe are seizing the chaos as their moment. The post Protests in France, Spain, other European countries persist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/tinubu-mourns-afenifere-leader-fasoranti/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/tinubu-mourns-afenifere-leader-fasoranti/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:21:32 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Afenifere has mourned its leader, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, recalling his contributions to Nigeria’s independence struggle, opposition to military rule and the campaign for the restoration of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, as it described him as an exemplary leader whose li https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/his-life-was-a-lesson-lesson-in-integrity-selflessness-tinubu-mourns-pa-fasoranti/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/his-life-was-a-lesson-lesson-in-integrity-selflessness-tinubu-mourns-pa-fasoranti/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:21:10 +0000 PM News Nigerian News President Tinubu says Pa Fasoranti's life, spanning a century, was a lesson in integrity, discipline, selflessness, and unwavering commitment to the Yoruba people and the unity and progress of Nigeria. https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-the-game-was-not-easy-for-flamingos-adegbuyi-reacts-after-scoring-puerto-rico-gainst/ https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-the-game-was-not-easy-for-flamingos-adegbuyi-reacts-after-scoring-puerto-rico-gainst/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:20:17 +0000 Completesports Football Flamingos star Oluwakemi Adegbuyi has expressed her delight after scoring in Nigeria’s crucial 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Goals in either half from Adegbuyi and substitute Precious Oscar handed the 2022 bronze medallists their first win https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/20/psg-overpower-barcelona-for-third-champions-league-win-in-a-row/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/20/psg-overpower-barcelona-for-third-champions-league-win-in-a-row/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:19:54 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Desire Doue and Lucas Hernandez put PSG ahead twice at the Parc des Princes, only for Barcelona to respond through Xavi Espart and Lamine Yamal before late goals from Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz secured Luis Enrique's team a third win in as many games in Europe. The post PSG Overpower Barcelona For Thir https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/20/us-food-importer-sues-trump-over-50-percent-tariffs-on-canadian-goods?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/20/us-food-importer-sues-trump-over-50-percent-tariffs-on-canadian-goods?traffic_source=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:19:12 +0000 Al Jazeera World News The lawsuit argues Trump bypassed Congress and misused a Depression-era law to impose tariffs on Canadian imports. https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261020-egypt-involvement-in-yemen-may-actually-weaken-egypt-s-regional-role-expert-says https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261020-egypt-involvement-in-yemen-may-actually-weaken-egypt-s-regional-role-expert-says Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:18:48 +0000 France 24 World News Egypt's parliament on Monday delayed a debate on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's request to authorise military support for Saudi Arabia until next week, state media reported, after an emergency session ended without a decision a day earlier. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Dr May Darwich, As https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20261020-psg-end-barcelona-winning-run-as-liverpool-fight-back-against-villarreal https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20261020-psg-end-barcelona-winning-run-as-liverpool-fight-back-against-villarreal Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:17:50 +0000 France 24 World News Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Barcelona 4-2 in a Champions League thriller on Tuesday, handing the Catalans their first defeat of the season. Liverpool staged a dramatic comeback to edge Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, while Manchester City cruised to a 5-1 victory over AEK Athens. https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-puerto-rico-coach-mirabelli-laments-defeat-to-flamingos/ https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-puerto-rico-coach-mirabelli-laments-defeat-to-flamingos/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:17:14 +0000 Completesports Football Puerto Rico U-17 women’s head coach Andres Mirabelli has expressed disappointment with his team’s performance following their 2-0 defeat to Nigeria’s Flamingos at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The defeat marked Puerto Rico’s second consecutive loss in the tournament, havin https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-tompolo-deploys-52-vehicles-for-tinubus-re-election-in-ondo-gombe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-tompolo-deploys-52-vehicles-for-tinubus-re-election-in-ondo-gombe https://newtelegraphng.com/2027-tompolo-deploys-52-vehicles-for-tinubus-re-election-in-ondo-gombe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-tompolo-deploys-52-vehicles-for-tinubus-re-election-in-ondo-gombe Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:16:48 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News … Ondo, Gombe governors pledge support as PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurates coordinators The Grand Patron of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has deployed 52 campaign vehicles to Ondo and Gombe States to support grassroots mobil https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/918691-osun-plans-statewide-ai-surveillance-system-drones-to-tackle-insecurity.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/918691-osun-plans-statewide-ai-surveillance-system-drones-to-tackle-insecurity.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:16:21 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News The Osun State Government said the surveillance project will be implemented in partnership with a Chinese technology company to tackle insecurity in the state. The post Osun plans statewide AI surveillance system, drones to tackle insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://leadership.ng/liverpool-stage-stunning-comeback-to-beat-villarreal-in-7-goal-thriller/ https://leadership.ng/liverpool-stage-stunning-comeback-to-beat-villarreal-in-7-goal-thriller/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:15:59 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Liverpool produced a thrilling comeback to defeat Villarreal 4–3 in their UEFA Champions League league-phase encounter after recovering from a two-goal deficit at Anfield. The Reds overturned a difficult start to claim victory in a pulsating contest that featured seven goals, with Alexis Mac Alliste https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fifa-u17-wwc-flamingos-beat-puerto-rico-2-0-to-boost-hopes/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/fifa-u17-wwc-flamingos-beat-puerto-rico-2-0-to-boost-hopes/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:15:56 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, boosted their chances at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after securing a 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico in their Group B encounter in Rabat on Tuesday. The post FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos beat Puerto Rico 2-0 to boost hopes appeared https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/psg-thrash-barcelona-in-six-goal-champions-league-thriller/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/20/psg-thrash-barcelona-in-six-goal-champions-league-thriller/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:14:35 +0000 PM News Nigerian News The hosts eventually broke the deadlock in the 38th minute when Doué collected a headed pass from João Neves and fired a powerful shot beyond García. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/918689-sule-lamidos-son-denies-money-laundering-bribery-charges-against-him-his-father-others.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/918689-sule-lamidos-son-denies-money-laundering-bribery-charges-against-him-his-father-others.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:12:32 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News 8The EFCC is prosecuting the former Governor Lamido alongside his two sons – Aminu and Mustapha, on N1.35 billion money laundering charges. The post Sule Lamido’s son denies, money laundering, bribery charges against him, his father, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/police-arrest-three-suspects-with-pistol-ammunition-in-jigawa/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/police-arrest-three-suspects-with-pistol-ammunition-in-jigawa/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:12:24 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News ‎The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly possessing a locally made pistol, ammunition and other dangerous weapons along the Nguru–Birniwa Road in the state. ‎ ‎The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement issued to journal https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/bauchi-speakers-convoy-crashes-no-life-lost/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/bauchi-speakers-convoy-crashes-no-life-lost/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:10:35 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The convoy of the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Suleiman, was involved in a road accident on its way back to Bauchi after a campaign flag-off in Burra in Ningi Local Government Area. The incident reportedly occurred after the campaign flag-off of Ibrahim Tanko Burra, who re https://punchng.com/2027-tompolos-group-deploys-52-vehicles-in-ondo-gombe-for-tinubus-campaign/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/2027-tompolos-group-deploys-52-vehicles-in-ondo-gombe-for-tinubus-campaign/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:08:55 +0000 Punch Nigerian News A group led by Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, has deployed 52 vehicles to Ondo and Gombe states to boost grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu’s 2027 bid Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tompolos-group-deploys-52-vehicles-in-ondo-gombe-for-tinubus-campaign/ https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/918685-fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-flamingos-beat-puerto-rico-to-revive-campaign.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/918685-fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-flamingos-beat-puerto-rico-to-revive-campaign.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:07:46 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News Goals from Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Precious Oscar earned Nigeria a 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico, giving the Flamingos their first win at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The post FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos beat Puerto Rico to revive campaign appeared first on Premium Times https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/918684-apc-campaign-council-creates-new-directorates-names-betta-edu-youth-womens-affairs-ministers-as-directors.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/918684-apc-campaign-council-creates-new-directorates-names-betta-edu-youth-womens-affairs-ministers-as-directors.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:07:22 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News The council said it expects the appointees to bring their experience, commitment and organisational capabilities to bear on their respective responsibilities as preparations intensify for the 2027 presidential election. 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Vice President Kashim Shettima constituted the committee on Tuesday during a high-level meetin https://newtelegraphng.com/senate-passes-senior-secondary-education-commission-amendment-bill-for-2nd-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senate-passes-senior-secondary-education-commission-amendment-bill-for-2nd-reading https://newtelegraphng.com/senate-passes-senior-secondary-education-commission-amendment-bill-for-2nd-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senate-passes-senior-secondary-education-commission-amendment-bill-for-2nd-reading Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:04:53 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The Senate on Tuesday passed, for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Act to strengthen the administration, coordination, funding and delivery of public senior secondary education in Nigeria. The passage of the bill for second reading followed t https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/ucl-roundup-how-man-city-psg-barcelona-liverpool-fared-on-tuesday-night/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/ucl-roundup-how-man-city-psg-barcelona-liverpool-fared-on-tuesday-night/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:04:41 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News It was a night of plenty of goals and big wins in the Champions League for the likes of Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool and Manchester City. At the Parc des Princes, the current holders beat Barcelona 4-2 in a thrilling affair. Desire Doue opened the scoring in the first half, before Xavi Espart equa https://leadership.ng/psg-thrash-barcelona-4-2-in-champions-league-thriller/ https://leadership.ng/psg-thrash-barcelona-4-2-in-champions-league-thriller/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:04:04 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Paris Saint-Germain came from behind twice to defeat Barcelona 4–2 in a thrilling UEFA Champions League league-phase encounter, with late goals from Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz sealing an impressive victory for the French champions. PSG produced a strong second-half performance to overcome the Spanish g https://newtelegraphng.com/nasarawa-assembly-approves-state-police-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nasarawa-assembly-approves-state-police-bill https://newtelegraphng.com/nasarawa-assembly-approves-state-police-bill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nasarawa-assembly-approves-state-police-bill Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:03:37 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has approved the State Police Bill forwarded to it by the National Assembly. The bill, which seeks to alter the Sixth Alteration Bill, 2026, was transmitted to the 36 state Houses of Assembly on September 26, 2026, by the National Assembly for their input. Speake https://www.theverge.com/science/1014913/spacex-will-try-catching-starship-and-its-booster-for-first-time-musk-says https://www.theverge.com/science/1014913/spacex-will-try-catching-starship-and-its-booster-for-first-time-musk-says Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:02:53 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the company would attempt to catch Starship and its booster next month, with the goal of recovering the entire orbital launch system for the first time. If successful, Musk said, the attempt would mark the first time in history an orbital launch vehicle has been fully recov https://newtelegraphng.com/tinubu-pays-tribute-to-benin-monarch-on-10th-anniversary-73rd-birthday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tinubu-pays-tribute-to-benin-monarch-on-10th-anniversary-73rd-birthday https://newtelegraphng.com/tinubu-pays-tribute-to-benin-monarch-on-10th-anniversary-73rd-birthday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tinubu-pays-tribute-to-benin-monarch-on-10th-anniversary-73rd-birthday Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:02:32 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the Obama of Benin, Ewuare II, HRM, N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, on his 10th anniversary on the throne, which coincided with his 73rd birthday on Tuesday. Tinubu wrote: “On behalf of my wife and the Federal Government, I heartily congratul https://newtelegraphng.com/oba-ewuare-ii-coronation-anniversary-okpehbolo-other-grace-occasion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oba-ewuare-ii-coronation-anniversary-okpehbolo-other-grace-occasion https://newtelegraphng.com/oba-ewuare-ii-coronation-anniversary-okpehbolo-other-grace-occasion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oba-ewuare-ii-coronation-anniversary-okpehbolo-other-grace-occasion Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:02:12 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The 10th coronation anniversary of the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, on Tuesday attracted dignitaries from across the country, including the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpehbolo, who accompanied the monarch to the historic Holy Aruosa Cathed https://newtelegraphng.com/abiodun-mourns-fashoranti-says-nigeria-lost-a-democratic-icon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=abiodun-mourns-fashoranti-says-nigeria-lost-a-democratic-icon https://newtelegraphng.com/abiodun-mourns-fashoranti-says-nigeria-lost-a-democratic-icon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=abiodun-mourns-fashoranti-says-nigeria-lost-a-democratic-icon Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:01:31 +0000 New Telegraph Nigerian News The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, describing his passing as a monumental loss to the Yoruba nation and Nigeria as a whole. Abiodun commiser https://www.tvcnews.tv/efcc-grills-businesswoman-over-alleged-n8-2m-job-scam-in-enugu/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/efcc-grills-businesswoman-over-alleged-n8-2m-job-scam-in-enugu/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:00:45 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigations into a businesswoman, Stella Ezinne Egotanwa, over the alleged defrauding of 21 people of N8.29 million under the pretext of securing employment for them at a Psychiatric Hospital in Enugu State. The commission said the https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/why-do-the-us-midterms-matter-for-trump-and-congress?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/why-do-the-us-midterms-matter-for-trump-and-congress?traffic_source=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:00:42 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Republicans and Democrats jockey for control of Congress, which will set course for Trump's final two years in office. https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/20/obasanjo-%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0mourns-fasoranti-ud/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/20/obasanjo-%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0%e2%81%a0mourns-fasoranti-ud/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:59:57 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed sadness over the deaths of Chief Reuben Fasoranti, former Afenifere leader, and Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, former Delta governor. Obasanjo described Fasoranti as one of https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261020-lula-campaign-seeks-disqualify-bolsonoro-from-brazil-presidential-vote-over-meta-interference https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261020-lula-campaign-seeks-disqualify-bolsonoro-from-brazil-presidential-vote-over-meta-interference Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:59:51 +0000 France 24 World News President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s campaign is preparing to request the annulment of right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro's candidacy over alleged social media interference from US tech giant Meta as Brazil’s presidential race intensifies ahead of Sunday’s runoff. The petition that will be submitted https://businessday.ng/technology/article/ncc-records-6500-network-interventions-as-operators-expand-telecom-capacity/ https://businessday.ng/technology/article/ncc-records-6500-network-interventions-as-operators-expand-telecom-capacity/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:58:50 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has recorded more than 6,500 network interventions in 2026 as telecommunications operators upgrade equipment, expand https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/north-will-resist-your-vote-buying-plot-baba-ahmed-warns-tinubu-apc/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/north-will-resist-your-vote-buying-plot-baba-ahmed-warns-tinubu-apc/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:57:52 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has warned President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the North will resist their vote-buying plot in the 2027 general elections. Baba-Ahmed issued the warning on Tuesday while fielding questions i https://www.france24.com/en/egypt-involvement-in-yemen-may-actually-weaken-egypt-s-regional-role-expert-says https://www.france24.com/en/egypt-involvement-in-yemen-may-actually-weaken-egypt-s-regional-role-expert-says Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:57:29 +0000 France 24 World News Egypt's parliament on Monday delayed a debate on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's request to authorise military support for Saudi Arabia until next week, state media reported, after an emergency session ended without a decision a day earlier. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Dr May Darwich, As https://leadership.ng/fenerbahce-surrender-2-goal-lead-as-slavia-prague-snatch-late-draw/ https://leadership.ng/fenerbahce-surrender-2-goal-lead-as-slavia-prague-snatch-late-draw/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:57:21 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News Fenerbahçe squandered a two-goal advantage to draw 2–2 with Slavia Prague in their UEFA Champions League league-stage encounter on Tuesday, conceding a dramatic 90th-minute equaliser. The Turkish side made a blistering start, scoring twice inside the opening 11 minutes to put themselves in a command https://www.marketwatch.com/story/its-no-secret-what-the-best-financial-advice-for-retirement-is-but-most-people-ignore-it-anyway-7c9075c8?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/its-no-secret-what-the-best-financial-advice-for-retirement-is-but-most-people-ignore-it-anyway-7c9075c8?mod=mw_rss_topstories Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:57:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Research can prove a lot of facts, but that doesn’t mean it changes how people act. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm93z1xlgqxqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm93z1xlgqxqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:56:53 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football No formal investigation has started, but the regulator is making inquiries into the case. https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-adegbuyi-wins-player-of-the-match-in-flamingos-win-over-puerto-rico/ https://www.completesports.com/2026-u-17-wwc-adegbuyi-wins-player-of-the-match-in-flamingos-win-over-puerto-rico/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:56:39 +0000 Completesports Football Flamingos star Oluwakemi Adegbuyi was named player of the match following Nigeria’s impressive 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. First-half brilliance from Adegbuyi and a late insurance goal from Precious Oscar handed Nigeria their first three points of the tourna https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/2026-u-17-wwc-flamingos-cruise-to-2-0-victory-over-puerto-rico/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/2026-u-17-wwc-flamingos-cruise-to-2-0-victory-over-puerto-rico/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:55:14 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Nigeria's Flamingos defeated Puerto Rico 2-0 in their second group game at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Tuesday. Oluwakemi Adegbuyi opened the scoring for the Flamingos in the 25th minute. Puerto Rico fought hard to get back into the game, but the Nigerian girls stood firm at the back. Pr https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/918676-the-death-of-a-public-intellectual-patrick-dele-cole-1940-2026-by-reuben-abati.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/918676-the-death-of-a-public-intellectual-patrick-dele-cole-1940-2026-by-reuben-abati.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:54:12 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News Death is a fact of life, no living thing exists forever, not even nature itself, for it is written that even the best and the brightest, shall pass to the Great Beyond, to become one with Nature and the Grand Architect, to be remembered on this side of the Divide, thereafter by their deeds. And [&#8 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/netflix-vows-to-revive-viewership-trends-but-investors-hit-sell-on-the-stock-3e24420a?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/netflix-vows-to-revive-viewership-trends-but-investors-hit-sell-on-the-stock-3e24420a?mod=mw_rss_topstories Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:54:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Streaming service cites “intense competition’ and acknowledges ‘some investor concern about our view hours growth.” https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/tinubu-bought-his-way-into-presidential-villa-became-president-without-studying-hakeem-baba-ahmed/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/tinubu-bought-his-way-into-presidential-villa-became-president-without-studying-hakeem-baba-ahmed/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:52:18 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The National Chairman of the People's Redemption Party, PRP, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has accused President Bola Tinubu of buying his way into the Presidential Villa in 2023. 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It noted that in the event of a tie, the deadlock between players will […] https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20261020-us-regulators-certify-boeing-737-max-10-after-years-of-delay https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20261020-us-regulators-certify-boeing-737-max-10-after-years-of-delay Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:46:03 +0000 France 24 World News The US Federal Aviation Administration has given final approval for the 737-10, the largest model in Boeing's best-selling Max family. 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Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and substitute Precious Oscar scored in either half to give the 2022 bronze medallists a crucial victor https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/caf-champions-league-mc-alger-in-crisis-ahead-of-rangers-rematch-2/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/caf-champions-league-mc-alger-in-crisis-ahead-of-rangers-rematch-2/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:43:28 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Mouloudia Club d'Alger (MC Alger) head coach Ben Yahia is reportedly owed five months’ salary ahead of his side’s CAF Champions League second preliminary round return leg clash against Rangers. The claim was made by Algerian media personality Chaib Kahoul during an appearance on Dzair Sports on Mond