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News Agency of Nigeria

October 27, 2026

Tinubu ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‍‌​‌​‌‌​orders security agents to probe killing of Islamic cleric in Katsina

The duo were killed by gunmen in a drive-by shooting incident on Monday evening in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State.

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU
October 27, 2026

Tinubu’s re-election ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‍​⁠⁠‌guaranteed, says Lagos lawmaker

Mr Tobun said the President’s reform agenda was intended to reposition the economy and create opportunities for businesses.

Abiodun Tobun
October 27, 2026

Centre condemns assassination of Islamic leader Masussuka, demands justice

ICADAR has expressed grief over the killing of religious leader Yahaya Masussuka and called on security authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Yahaya Masussuka
October 27, 2026

I’ll deliver more democracy dividends if re-elected, says Abuja lawmaker Dibiagwu

A federal lawmaker, Eugene Dibiagwu (APC–Imo), has promised to deliver more democracy dividends to his constituents if re-elected in 2027.

Eugene Dibiagwu
October 27, 2026

ACCI seeks stronger academia-industry collaboration

ACCI says stronger collaboration between academia and industry can translate research into viable businesses, jobs and economic opportunities across Nigeria and Africa.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Investment
October 27, 2026

INEC ‌to publish preliminary voters register online

INEC says it will make the preliminary voter register for the 2027 general elections available online after stakeholders called for wider access.

INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan
October 27, 2026

Bayelsa suspends oil firm’s land acquisition over fatal community dispute

The Bayelsa government directed the operator of Oil Mining Lease 29 (OML 29) to suspend all land acquisition activities in the Brass council area.

Governor Douye Diri
October 27, 2026

Court freezes Chappal Energies’ accounts as shareholding dispute worsens

The court restrained all banks and financial institutions operating in Nigeria from releasing up to $100 million to R28, Adebisi Adebutu, and Michael Humphries.

Federal High Court
October 27, 2026

Academy honours five African scientists

The Pan-African Academy of Public Health has honoured five African scientists for their contributions to medical research, outbreak response and public health governance.

2026 DFAPH award
October 27, 2026

PCRC chair cautions Nigerian youths against political violence

Mr Ebegba urged Nigerian youths to shun thuggery and electoral violence as the country prepares for the 2027 elections.

Photo used to illustrate electoral violence ( Credit: Nigerian Guardian)