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Rangers Petition CAF Over MC Alger Fans’ Conduct Ahead of Champions League Return Leg
Rangers International FC Photo by: X/@FidelisILE Rangers International FC of Enugu has petitioned the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following incidents, including vandalism, involving visiting supporters of MC Alger during and after the CAF Champions League fixture at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, on Sunday, 18 October 2026. The club raised concerns regarding the reported…

Makinde Reiterates Claims That FG Will Withhold NLNG Dividends Until After 2027 Elections
FILE PHOTO: Governor Seyi Makinde says despite employing over 23,000 workers into the civil and public service since 2019, thousands of qualified youths remain unemployed. The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has insisted that the Federal Government was withholding ₦250 billion in Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) dividends for each state in the country. His reaction…

Kenya Confirms Eighth Ebola Case, Health Ministry Says
Health workers wearing protective equipment gather to disinfect the isolation area for Ebola patients at the General Referral Hospital of Mongbwalu in Mongbwalu, on May 23, 2026.(SEROS MUYISA / AFP Photo by SEROS MUYISA / AFP) Kenyan authorities have detected an eighth case of Ebola in the country, a health ministry official said. The latest…

COP17: Over 200 Nations Seek Reset as Global Nature Goals Fall Behind Schedule
Attendees pose for a family photo during the leaders’ summit of the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on October 16, 2026. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) Nearly 200 nations are gathering in Armenia on Monday for critical…

NDLEA Intercepts Saudi-Bound Cannabis, Seizes ₦7bn Worth of Tramadol at Lagos Port
Suspect with seized illicit drugs. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of cannabis concealed in a gallon of palm oil at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, bound for Saudi Arabia, while uncovering 8,725 kilogrammes of powdered tramadol valued at more than N6.98 billion at the Apapa Port in…

Lagos Communities Face Irregular Water Supply as Prepaid Meters Raise Privatisation Fears
For Ahmed Barua and other residents of Baruwa in the Alimosho area of Lagos State, getting enough water to drink, cook and maintain proper hygiene remains a daily struggle. Despite being connected to the state’s water network, the community continues to grapple with irregular supply, leaving households searching for alternatives. Barua said water was supplied…

Federal Government Approves New Train Coaches, Enhanced Security Measures
Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) • Charges rail contractors on durable, sustainable projects President Bola Tinubu has approved additional train coaches and security equipment to boost railway services and tackle banditry, kidnapping and vandalism. The items approved include more coaches to increase passenger and freight capacity, and surveillance systems to secure rail infrastructure and protect passengers,…

Tanker Crashes in Delta, Edo and Oyo Renew Safety Concerns, Calls for Road Repairs
Burning tanker along the Old Lagos–Asaba Road, yesterday. Fear has gripped residents of Agbor, Delta State, following a petrol tanker explosion along the Old Lagos–Asaba Road yesterday, barely three days after a deadly tanker explosion at Oluku Market near Benin City, Edo State. In yet another accident, five people were feared dead and 10 others…

Gridlock Leaves Motorists Stranded on Benin-Lagos Expressway
Stranded motorists along Benin-Lagos expressway. Hundreds of motorists and commuters were stranded for more than three hours yesterday morning following a gridlock between Ovia Bridge and Okada Junction along the Benin-Lagos Expressway. The traffic congestion was blamed on indiscriminate roadside parking, impatience among motorists, broken-down vehicles and an accident along the route. The Guardian gathered…

Eleme Pipeline Explosion: Victims Demand Compensation, Investigation Into Ignored Warnings
Scene of the gas explosion. Survivors of a gas pipeline explosion in Aleto community, Eleme Local Council of Rivers State, have demanded compensation for their losses, alleging that warnings about a suspected leak were ignored before the blast destroyed homes and businesses and injured several residents. The explosion occurred last Thursday along Old Bori Road…
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