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Shettima: Atiku Is Like Odinga, Peter Obi Has Delusions Of Grandeur

NewsDeskNgOct 15, 2026October 15, 20260

Shettima attacks Atiku’s presidential ambitions and Peter Obi’s economic claims, defending Tinubu’s reforms as APC prepares for 2027. Vice President Kashim Shettima has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, saying Atiku is no Abraham Lincoln despite his repeated attempts...

Pastor Chris’ Healing Streams Set for Global Broadcast October 23–25

NewsDeskNgOct 15, 2026October 15, 20260

The Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome returns this month, from October 23 to 25, at 2:00 PM (GMT+1) daily, heightening global expectationsfor another magnificent outpouring of the healing power of God. Building on the remarkable precedent of previous editions, the three-day global event is set to usher in an...

Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 20260

The adjournment followed the assignment of a new prosecuting counsel, Ibrahim Mukhtar, who reportedly requested more time to study the case file. The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has adjourned the continuation of hearing in the alleged corruption case involving former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to December 8,...

2027 Elections: Algorithms Won’t Decide The Vote, Says Amupitan

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has declared that the outcome of the 2027 General Elections will not be decided by a set of codes, insisting that the sovereign will of the voters remains the sole determinant of who governs the country. Amupitan said technology,...

NSCDC Uncovers Underground Tunnels, Suspected Drug Den In Delta

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 20260

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a network of underground tunnels, heavily secured doors and suspected escape routes in an unfinished building in Camp 74, near Government House in Asaba, Delta State. The discovery followed intelligence reports about suspected drug-related activities at the property, which operatives...

Adesina: Africa’s Youth Are Assets, Not Liabilities, Calls for Investment in Skills And Jobs

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

Former AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina urges African leaders to invest in education, skills, technology and jobs to unlock youth potential. Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has challenged African governments to stop treating their growing youth population as a potential burden and instead invest in...

Foundation Seeks FG Partnership After Screening Flags High Blood Pressure in 20 States

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

In Our Mind Foundation seeks federal partnership to expand community health screening after its outreach reports high blood pressure readings across 20 states. In Our Mind Foundation, a health and community development organisation, has called on federal and state health authorities to establish a formal partnership with its Healthy Nigeria...

APC Chairman Tells Opposition to Ditch Tinubu Insults, Present Manifestos Ahead of 2027 Elections

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda challenges opposition parties to present policy alternatives, while ex-CJN Olukayode Ariwoola calls for peaceful, credible 2027 elections. The All Progressives Congress (APC) is challenging opposition parties in Nigeria to present their manifestos and engage it in policy debates ahead of the 2027 general elections, rather than...

INEC Explains Exclusion Of Governorship Candidates, Gives Parties October 24 Deadline To Challenge Omissions

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

INEC says parties that failed to submit membership registers were excluded from governorship candidate lists following a Supreme Court ruling. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday explained why the names of some candidates were omitted in the final list for the 2027 governorship election. The commission advised political...

Nigeria Demands Probe Into Nigerian’s Death In South African Police Custody

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

Nigeria demands a thorough investigation into Odueze Chimezie Odueze’s death following alleged torture by South African police officers in Cape Town. The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has demanded a thorough investigation into the death of another Nigerian national, Odueze Chimezie Odueze, who allegedly died following torture by South African...

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FCC Sues Customs CG Over Alleged Breach Of Federal Character Act

Shettima: Atiku Is Like Odinga, Peter Obi Has Delusions Of Grandeur

Pastor Chris’ Healing Streams Set for Global Broadcast October 23–25

Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8

2027 Elections: Algorithms Won’t Decide The Vote, Says Amupitan

NSCDC Uncovers Underground Tunnels, Suspected Drug Den In Delta

Adesina: Africa’s Youth Are Assets, Not Liabilities, Calls for Investment in Skills And Jobs

Foundation Seeks FG Partnership After Screening Flags High Blood Pressure in 20 States

APC Chairman Tells Opposition to Ditch Tinubu Insults, Present Manifestos Ahead of 2027 Elections

INEC Explains Exclusion Of Governorship Candidates, Gives Parties October 24 Deadline To Challenge Omissions

Nigeria Demands Probe Into Nigerian’s Death In South African Police Custody