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Nigeria

October 23, 2026

Lawyer petitions EFCC to probe Makinde’s spending, N30 billion Bodija explosion fund

A legal practitioner, Akinloye Olusegun, has petitioned EFCC to investigate Governor Seyi Makinde’s expenditures from his assumption of office in 2019 to 2026.

Seyi Makinde
October 23, 2026

KSACA moves to standardise premarital medical certificates in Kano

It said the engagement also aimed to develop practical mechanisms for issuing and disseminating uniform premarital medical certificates across Kano’s 44 council areas.

Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS
October 23, 2026

APC presidential campaign alleges Tinubu ministers paid billions for appointments to loot

A lot of ministers pay billions and billions, and you know, to get themselves appointed, the first thing they think of is how to recoup that money,” said Mr Hassan.

Tinubu at FEC meeting
October 23, 2026

Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign: Police restrict movement of heavy-duty vehicles in Kaduna

The police have restricted the movement of heavy-duty vehicles in Kaduna from midnight to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s visit.

Tinubu at APC rally
October 23, 2026

Brake Failure: Trailer kills seven in Gombe multiple-vehicle crash

The Gombe sector commander of the FRSC, Samson Kaura, confirmed seven people were killed in a multiple-vehicle crash.

Photo of an accident scene used to illustrate this story (Photo Credit: Channels TV)
October 23, 2026

Seven things to know about Shamonda virus first detected in Nigeria

France reported the first-ever human case of the Shamonda virus, typically found in livestock, after a patient in their 60s with a weakened immune system died in the hospital.

Health workers in protective gear wheel a patient into an ambulance. Photo: Used to illustrate the story
October 23, 2026

Nigeria’s Future Eagles arrive in Azerbaijan for inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup

Nigeria’s Future Eagles arrived in Azerbaijan on Thursday, ahead of the first edition of the FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival, holding from October 22 to 31.

Nigeria's Under-15 The Future Eagles at the airport on their way to Azerbaijan
October 23, 2026

Businesses seek easier Nigeria-China payments as Cardoso meets investors

Business leaders operating between Nigeria and China have called for more efficient cross-border payments and stronger banking ties.

Olayemi Cardoso
October 23, 2026

EU’s Sakharov Prize awarded to International Criminal Court

The European Union has awarded its 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

TRIBUNALE CORTE PENALE INTERNAZIONALE CRIMINI CONTRO L'UMANITA CRIMINI DI GUERRA GENOCIDI
October 23, 2026

Gov Alia inaugurates Tinubu’s door-to-door campaign funded by Tompolo

Mr Alia inaugurated President Bola Tinubu’s Door-to-Door Movement campaign ahead of the 2027 elections, donating 25 vehicles to support its activities.