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Nigeria

October 22, 2026

Trump doesn’t like France, made false claims about protests, says Macron

Mr Macron claimed Donald Trump does not like France, while accusing the U.S. president of making false statements about the ongoing protests in parts of the country.

Macron with Trump
October 22, 2026

Three alleged insurance fraudsters nabbed for defrauding AIICO of ₦277 million

EFCC arraigned three men on charges of alleged conspiracy, stealing, and dishonest conversion of ₦276.8 million belonging to AIICO Insurance Plc.

October 22, 2026

APC diaspora directorate unveils five-point plan for Tinubu’s re-election

The diaspora directorate of the APC Presidential Campaign Council has activated its structure and five-point plan to mobilise Nigerians abroad for Mr Tinubu’s re-election.

October 22, 2026

Zamfara group hails Matawalle for return of suspended APC lawmakers

A political group in Zamfara, the ‘Matawalle Political Standing Committee’, has commended deputy defence minister Bello Matawalle.

Matawalle
October 22, 2026

Gov Otti inaugurates Old Express, Uratta Roads in Aba for reconstruction

Governor Alex Otti on Wednesday commissioned the more than three-kilometre Uratta Road and 3.955-kilometre Old Express Road in Aba for reconstruction.

Otti inaugurating project
October 22, 2026

Three kidnappers arrested in Afghanistan, abducted pupil freed

Afghan security operatives on Wednesday rescued an abducted pupil from the clutches of kidnappers in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province.

Afghan security operatives [Photo Credit: TOPSHOT AFGANISTAN SECURITY POLICE]
October 22, 2026

Ekiti assembly passes state police bill

Its speaker, Adeoye Aribasoye, disclosed this on Wednesday during plenary in Ado-Ekiti.

Ekiti State House of Assembly
October 22, 2026

Ebola: Ogun steps up surveillance

The Ogun government says it has heightened surveillance, following the federal government’s confirmation of an Ebola case in Abuja.

Ogun Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker
October 22, 2026

Army chief seeks African self-reliance in defence technology, production

Army chief Waidi Shaibu called for greater investment in indigenous technology and defence manufacturing to reduce Africa’s dependence on foreign military equipment.

October 22, 2026
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