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Ruth Kadiri urges NAFDAC to intensify fight against fake products
Mixed reactions trail Temi Nkem’s victory
It is serious madness to go after another woman’s husband — Rita Edochie
Nigeria was not spoilt by Tinubu's administration — Hanks Anuku
Anuku made the comment during an appearance on the HonestBunch podcast, where he discussed the country's current state and Tinubu's administration.
BBNaija: Temi Nkem crowned season 11 winner
Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, taking home the reality show’s ₦160 million grand prize package. The 21-year-old was crowned winner during the grand finale of the Show Ya Sef edition on Sunday, October 4, 2026, after 70 days of competition.
No old, no new Nollywood, says Ramsey Nouah
Ramsey Nouah has rejected the description of Nollywood as being divided into an “old” and “new” generation, saying the industry remains one despite changes in its actors, filmmakers and distribution platforms.
Messi set for Argentina farewell friendly against Benin
Argentina will begin life without Lionel Messi as the veteran captain prepares to make his final appearance for the national team in a farewell friendly against Benin in Buenos Aires on Tuesday.
Coaching role more demanding than playing — Iniesta
According to the 42-year-old midfield maestro, playing is not as demanding as planning tactical variables on a weekly basis
Conte breaks silence on EPL return for Man United job
Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has said he wants to join a club with a history of winning trophies. Conte made this known amid rumours of a possible return to the English Premier League to manage Manchester United.
Customer Service Week turns focus to AI, workplace abuse
The week, which runs from October 5 to 9, is being observed globally to recognise customer service professionals and highlight the value of good service, but this year’s themes have particular relevance for Nigeria, where frontline workers handle millions of interactions with customers through branches, call centres, social media and online support platforms.
No scripture labels tattoo as sin — Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo
Speaking on TVC Entertainment, Okonkwo said tattoos have long been part of human culture, including in Nigeria, where he recalled seeing older people in Lagos with tattoos.
Many Christians popular on social media, unknown in heaven — Cleric
Duro-Aina, the senior pastor of the church, gave the charge during the Grace Celebration 2026 on Thursday at the church auditorium.
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Kano police detain man over firearm display at gathering
The Police Command in Kano State has detained one Aminu Abdullahi-Warkal over alleged unlawful display of firearm at a political gathering that was widely circulated in social media platforms.
Ondo deputy gov, Adelami, salutes ‘Carry-go’ Okeyomi on 66th birthday
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Olayide Adelami, has celebrated Prophet Babatunde Okeyomi, popularly known as “Carry-go”, on his birthday, praising his involvement in community development and political mobilisation.
TVET: FG trains Benue youths in fashion, ICT, hospitality
The Federal Government has begun a technical and vocational training programme for youths in Benue State, targeting improved employability and entrepreneurship among participants.
Pope Francis’ private diary to be published in 5 languages
Pope Francis’ personal writings spanning more than three decades will be published next month, offering readers a rare insight into the thoughts and spiritual reflections of the late Catholic pontiff.
3.4bn people lack access to secure housing — UN-Habitat
The Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Ms Anna-Claudia Rosbach, on Monday said up to 3.4 billion people around the world lacked access to secure, safe and adequate housing.
Hackers breach Danish registry, expose 8.8m records
Hackers have accessed the personal information of about 8.8 million people in Denmark after breaching a company that had legitimate access to the country’s national population registry.
inDrive offers N132m rewards to Lagos, Abuja drivers
The campaign, running from October 5 to December 16, will produce 916 winners through six live-broadcast draws, according to the mobility and delivery platform.
2026 Ahava conference: Obi Cubana shares lessons on sustainable wealth
Iyiegbu spoke at the Ahava Business Conference 2026 held in the United Kingdom on Saturday, where African entrepreneurs and business executives discussed sustainable wealth creation, enterprise development and business growth.
Unilever renews scholarship for workers’ children
Unilever Nigeria has renewed its scholarship support for children of its non-management employees, with beneficiaries receiving funding from Junior Secondary School through Senior Secondary School.
Plateau expands eye care to underserved, hard-to-reach communities
The Plateau State Government says it will expand eye care services to underserved communities as part of efforts to prevent avoidable blindness and promote early treatment of vision problems.
Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel win 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine
The Nobel Committee at the Karolinska Institute revealed the laureates on Monday, October 5, 2026.
Extreme heat threatens pregnancy, birth safety — UN official
Stiell, speaking on Monday at the Birthright event in Suva, Fiji, said rising temperatures were increasingly linked to pregnancy complications, premature birth, stillbirth, and low birth weight.
JOHESU asks Makinde to settle outstanding LAUTECH workers’ arrears
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) at Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has asked the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, to intervene in the payment of what it described as about 80 per cent of outstanding promotion and wage-related arrears owed to its members.
World Teachers' Day: Teachers plant seeds of better tomorrow, says Soludo
Soludo said this on Monday in a message commemorating the 2026 Teachers’ Day in Awka.
Ekiti recruits 5,530 teachers in four years
The Ekiti State Government says it has recruited 5,530 teachers into public primary and secondary schools in four years while upgrading schools with ICT laboratories, internet facilities and security cameras.
HURIWA seeks details of N11.2 trillion oil-backed loans
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Federal Government to publish the terms and utilisation of reported N11.2tn oil-backed loans, warning that the arrangement could put future oil revenues at risk.
Oil output rises 80% in three years, 1.824mbpd—Lokpobiri
Nigeria’s crude oil production has risen by 80 per cent in three years, with output reaching 1.824 million barrels per day, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has said.
NNPC offers motorists N66 fuel discount nationwide
The nationwide promotion began on October 1 and will run until October 7 at NNPC retail stations across the country.
When a president fears press freedom
The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, is once again at the centre of controversy over press freedom following his decision to bar three major news organisations—CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO—from the White House.
Tinubu calls it prosperity but Nigerians can barely afford to live
FACING REALITY BEYOND ASO ROCK: 2026 INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY ATIKU ABUBAKAR, PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE OF THE AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC)
Nigeria @66: Reconstructing a nation for enduring prosperity
The planned low-key Independence Day observance by the Presidency is, in my view, a fitting recognition of the mood of the nation. At a time when the expected gains of major interventions are yet to reach as many as desired, extravagance would hardly be appropriate.
Abuja park owners accuse FCT of demolishing property despite court order
The owners of Peka Park and Garden in Abuja have alleged that the recreational facility was demolished despite a subsisting court order, putting the value of destroyed properties at more than N1bn.
Tinubu can't understand teachers' struggles — Atiku
Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has paid tribute to teachers across Nigeria while condemning the worsening cost of living that is making it harder for them to support their families and carry out their vital work.
Makinde group demands rescue of abducted NYSC members
The group’s demand came as security agencies continued efforts to locate and rescue the remaining victims of the October 1 attack on two buses travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to NYSC orientation camps in the South-East and South-South.
Kaduna: Army warns residents, farmers ahead of live-fire exercise
The exercise will take place at the Nigerian Army Military Training Area, Kachia, according to a statement signed by Maj. G.A. Okupe, Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery, on Friday in Kaduna.
Technology: AI will help achieve 2030 health targets – Stakeholders
They made the call on Friday in Abuja, at a meeting on implementation of the 2026/2027 Collaborative Advocacy Action Plan (CAAP).
Meta files appeal against $100,000 Nigerian privacy judgment
The company filed its notice of appeal on September 30, five days after Justice A.F. Pokanu of the Lagos High Court, Ikorodu Judicial Division, ruled that Meta’s collection, profiling and use of users’ data for targeted advertising without valid consent violated their privacy rights.
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