Saturday, November 14, 2026

Nigeria

October 18, 2026

Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israel’s election

Mr Trump, in his social media post on Sunday, praised Mr Netanyahu as a great warrior and prime minister.

Trump and Netanyahu(AI generated image used to illustrate story)
October 18, 2026

Lagos traders, consumers lament losses from spoilt fruits, vegetables

Traders and consumers called for improved transportation, better storage, and affordable preservation facilities to reduce waste.

Spoilt fruit and vegetables
October 18, 2026

Houthi Attack: U.S. issues second security alert to citizens in Saudi Arabia in two days

This follows warnings from Australia, the U.S., and the UK urging citizens to avoid travelling to Saudi Arabia because of security concerns.

King Khalid International Airport
October 18, 2026

Makinde lied NLNG paid N9 trillion dividends to Tinubu govt; he should guard his public utterances: Presidency 

The presidency advised Mr Makinde to desist from making falsehoods and disinformation the hallmarks of his campaign.

Seyi Makinde
October 18, 2026

Katsina health workers suspend seven-day warning strike

The suspension, which took effect at midnight on October 18, followed a meeting between the association and Mr Radda on October 16.

Dikko Radda
October 18, 2026

Kebbi governor’s aide empowers 400 residents in Zuru

Beneficiaries were given cash ranging from N10,000 to N20,000.

October 18, 2026

I’ve paid over N7 billion as compensation to property owners: Gov Sani 

The governor commended the owners of the 865 affected households.

Uba Sani
October 18, 2026

Lagos strengthens culture, youth engagement to boost creative economy

According to Mr Johnson, the government was encouraging young people to develop their creative skills.

Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture (LSCAC)
October 18, 2026

Ogun FRSC commander dies after brief illness

He described Mr Ogunjobi’s death as a great loss to the corps.

Oludare Ogunjobi
October 18, 2026

Corruption turning courtrooms into market stalls: Retired Justice Augie

She said lack of funding was another factor keeping jurists beholden to the executive arm of government.

Amina Augie