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October 15, 2026 USU.S. Embassy in Nigeria Entertainment, Nigeria, Notes

Hollywood meets Nollywood as U.S. mission honours Nigerian creatives.

The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos hosted an event themed “Reel Connections from Hollywood to Nollywood” to celebrate eight Nigerian creative leaders fostering commercial and cultural ties between the film industries, according to a…

October 13, 2026 PGPeoples Gazette Note of Interest, Notes, Top Headlines, World

Former gang leader ‘Keffe D’ faces life sentence for Tupac Shakur murder.

Former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis faces life imprisonment without parole as he is scheduled to be sentenced today for plotting the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, according to a report…

October 13, 2026 PTpremium times Nigeria, Notes

ARISE News bars Anthony Kila from its programmes over fake professorship

ARISE News has permanently barred political analyst Anthony Kila from appearing across its television channel and platforms due to unresolved questions regarding his academic credentials, according to a report by Premium Times. ​The network…

October 13, 2026 SRsahara reporters Latest News, Notes, Political Landscape, World

Ex-president Kabila linked to new rebel movement targeting DR Congo government

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has been named leader of a new armed political coalition, the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN), aimed at overthrowing President Félix Tshisekedi’s administration,…

October 12, 2026 PGPeoples Gazette Political Landscape

Why Nigerians may prefer Atiku to Tinubu, Obi in 2027

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, now of the African Democratic Congress, enters the 2027 presidential race with a mix of political pedigree and persistent controversies as he prepares to challenge President Bola Tinubu and Peter…

October 10, 2026 PGPeoples Gazette Latest News, Nigeria, Notes, Uncategorized

​Tinubu administration introduces CNG transport palliative for Nigerian university students

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a university-focused transport palliative to ease high commuting costs for students through the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, according to a report by…

October 10, 2026 FTFinancial time Note of Interest, Notes, Uncategorized, World

Tensions flare in Miami talks as US threatens Ukraine over Russian oil refinery attacks

United States officials have intensified pressure on Ukraine to halt long-range drone strikes on Russian oil refineries, threatening to sever vital intelligence-sharing if Kyiv ignores Washington’s warning, according to a report by the Financial…

October 10, 2026 TPThe Punch Nigeria, Notes

Nigeria customs seizes over 1.2 tonnes of illicit drugs worth N3.67bn in imported Cars

The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Port Command, has intercepted two 40-foot containers carrying Delta-8 cannabis-infused cookies, gummies, and narcotics valued at N3.67bn, according to a report by The Punch. ​The Command’s Public…

October 9, 2026 XX Notes, World

Marco Rubio announces sanctions against the International Criminal Court…

October 9, 2026 THThe hill Latest News, Notes, World

Israel condemns nobel peace prize award to Navi Pillay as ‘grotesque weaponization’

Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Friday strongly condemned the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay, according to a report by The Hill. ​In a social media…