Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Thursday 15th October 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 15th October 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

Popular Nigerian comedian and gospel content creator, Ayo Ajewole, popularly known as Woli Agba, has mourned the death of Nigerian gospel singer, Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji popularly known as Toluwanisings. Woli Agba expressed his grief in a post shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday night confirming the death of the singer hours after his initial… The post ‘An Angel Just Passed On’, Woli Agba Mourns Toluwanisings appeared first on New Telegraph.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said it took strong exception to the remarks attributed to the President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio, during debate on National Suicide Prevention Bill at the Senate plenary, describing it as “insensitive and disturbing.” ADC in a statement by National Publicity Secretary Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, noted that Akpabio was caught in… The post Akpabio’s Remarks On Attempted Suicide Victims, Insensitive – ADC appeared first on New Telegraph.

President Bola Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, on his birthday today. In a release by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President on Wednesday acknowledged the Chairman’s role in leading the Commission’s efforts to combat economic and financial crimes, promote accountability, and strengthen… The post Tinubu Felicitates EFCC Boss Olukoyede On Birthday appeared first on New Telegraph.

Suspected street urchins on Wednesday attacked the political supporters of the Accord governorship candidate in Oyo State, Oriyomi Hamzat, during a procession in the Molete area, leaving some supporters injured and vehicles vandalised. The attack reportedly disrupted the peaceful procession organised by hundreds of supporters to welcome Hamzat back to Nigeria from the United Kingdom…. The post Hoodlums Attack Accord Gov’ship Candidate, Oriyomi Hamzat’s Supporters In Ibadan appeared first on New Telegraph.

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has fulfilled his pledge to provide financial assistance to 76 victims of the fire outbreaks at Sokoto Old Market and Central Motor Park to enable them to resume their businesses. Statement issued by Abubakar Bawa Director-General, Media and Publicity Government House, Sokoto further said the pledge, made last Friday, October… The post Aliyu Redeems Pledge, Sokoto Govt Disburses N143m To 76 Fire Victims appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has said that members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) will take their campaigns to constituency-by-constituency and ward-by-ward. The speaker stated this in his address at the inauguration of the APC Presidential Campaign Council held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on… The post We’ll Campaign For Tinubu Constituency-By-Constituency, Ward-By-Ward – Abbas appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has told opposition elements that it would wrong for them to assume they could adapt foreign economic policies to government Nigeria. Shettima said this on Wednesday in his comments at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign (APCPCC),in the Presidential Villa. He was obviously responding to various economic… The post Copying, Implementing Foreign Policies Won’t Work In Nigeria Shettima Tells Opposition appeared first on New Telegraph.

Eko Hotels & Suites recently marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration attended by more than 1,000 guests, bringing together some of Nigeria’s leading names across business, entertainment, hospitality, culture, and public life. The evening welcomed senior executives, CEOs, Managing Directors, business leaders, high-net-worth individuals, public figures and celebrities, including Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,… The post Johnnie Walker Celebrates 50 Years With Eko Hotels & Suites appeared first on New Telegraph.

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring broad-based participation in the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offering (IPO), announcing that investors applying with ₦50,000 and below will receive priority consideration as the company seeks to democratize ownership of one of Africa’s most significant industrial assets. Dangote made the declaration during the… The post Dangote Refinery IPO: Small Investors Take Centre Stage As Public Offering Nears Close appeared first on New Telegraph.

President Bola Tinubu has said that he would not campaign across the country ahead of the 2027 general elections disclosing he would only do so in some few strategic states. The President at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress )resident Campaign Council (apAPCPCC) at the Presidential Villa on Wednesday equally told the governors that… The post 2027: Tinubu To Campaign In Few States, Says Governance Must Continue appeared first on New Telegraph.

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