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<title>JAMB attends to walk&#45;in candidates nationwide Wednesday</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board will attend to walk-in candidates at its offices nationwide on Wednesday, October 21, as part of its Customer

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<title>Fire razes 15 shops in Oyo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ No fewer than 15 shops were razed by fire on Monday at the popular Bodija foodstuffs market in Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying property worth millions.

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<title>Floods submerge 18 communities in Nasarawa</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed that severe flooding has submerged over 18 communities in Doma LGA, displacing hundreds of residents.

Read More: https://punchng.com/floods-submerge-18-communities-in-nasarawa/ ]]></description>
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<title>France legend Henry, Kate Scott to host 2026 Ballon d’Or</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ French football legend Thierry Henry and British journalist Kate Scott have been announced as the hosts for the 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony in London.

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<title>Gombe gov condoles Bauchi counterpart over death of official, four children</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gombe-gov-condoles-bauchi-counterpart-over-death-of-official-four-children</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has commiserated with his Bauchi counterpart over the death of an official and his four children in a road accident

Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-gov-condoles-bauchi-counterpart-over-death-of-official-four-children/ ]]></description>
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<title>Ex&#45;gov Uduaghan’s death a loss to Delta, Nigeria — Oborevwori</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-gov-uduaghans-death-a-loss-to-delta-nigeria-oborevwori</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has mourned former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing his death at 71 as a great loss to the state and Nigeri

Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-gov-uduaghans-death-a-loss-to-delta-nigeria-oborevwori/ ]]></description>
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<title>NLC ultimatum: FG seeks balance between workers’ pay, fiscal realities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nlc-ultimatum-fg-seeks-balance-between-workers-pay-fiscal-realities</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has called for a balance between workers’ salary demands and its financial capacity as the NLC’s two-week ultimatum nears its deadli

Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-ultimatum-fg-seeks-balance-between-workers-pay-fiscal-realities/ ]]></description>
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<title>2023 Abia APGA gov candidate Gregory Ibe is dead</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2023-abia-apga-gov-candidate-gregory-ibe-is-dead</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The 2023 Abia governorship candidate of APGA and founder of Gregory University, Uturu, Prof. Gregory Ibe, is dead after battling health challenges.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2023-abia-apga-gov-candidate-gregory-ibe-is-dead/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Ramaphosa tells South Africa to prepare for loss of US&#45;Africa trade deal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ramaphosa-tells-south-africa-to-prepare-for-loss-of-us-africa-trade-deal</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country should prepare for the possibility of being removed from the US AGOA duty-free trade programme.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ramaphosa-tells-south-africa-to-prepare-for-loss-of-us-africa-trade-deal/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ramaphosa, tells, South, Africa, prepare, for, loss, US-Africa, trade, deal</media:keywords>
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<title>Otti signs four new laws, overhauls Abia criminal justice system</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/otti-signs-four-new-laws-overhauls-abia-criminal-justice-system</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has signed four new bills into law, including three aimed at reforming the state’s criminal justice system.

Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-signs-four-new-laws-overhauls-abia-criminal-justice-system/ ]]></description>
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<title>CAN mourns Uduaghan, hails role in national unity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/can-mourns-uduaghan-hails-role-in-national-unity</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Christian Association of Nigeria has mourned the death of former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, commending his role in national unity.

Read More: https://punchng.com/can-mourns-uduaghan-hails-role-in-national-unity/ ]]></description>
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<title>Katsina targets 11 million trees by 2030</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/katsina-targets-11-million-trees-by-2030</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Katsina State Government has launched an initiative to plant and nurture 11 million trees by 2030 to combat desertification and climate change.

Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-targets-11-million-trees-by-2030/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Katsina, targets, million, trees, 2030</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu to sign 30% raw materials value addition bill soon – Senate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-sign-30-raw-materials-value-addition-bill-soon-senate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-sign-30-raw-materials-value-addition-bill-soon-senate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Senate has said President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the 30% Value Addition Bill, which mandates local processing of raw materials, into law soon.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-sign-30-raw-materials-value-addition-bill-soon-senate/ ]]></description>
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<title>Tinubu mourns ex&#45;Delta gov Uduaghan, recalls political role after leaving office</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-mourns-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-recalls-political-role-after-leaving-office</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-mourns-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-recalls-political-role-after-leaving-office</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, recalling his contributions to public service after leaving

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-mourns-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-recalls-political-role-after-leaving-office/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Tinubu, mourns, ex-Delta, gov, Uduaghan, recalls, political, role, after, leaving, office</media:keywords>
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<title>Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/christiane-amanpour-to-leave-cnn-after-43-years</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/christiane-amanpour-to-leave-cnn-after-43-years</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour has announced she will leave CNN in June 2027, ending a 43-year career with the international news network.

Read More: https://punchng.com/christiane-amanpour-to-leave-cnn-after-43-years/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Christiane, Amanpour, leave, CNN, after, years</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Atiku lacks Buhari’s stature, acceptance to stop Tinubu – APC chieftain</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-atiku-lacks-buharis-stature-acceptance-to-stop-tinubu-apc-chieftain</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-atiku-lacks-buharis-stature-acceptance-to-stop-tinubu-apc-chieftain</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An APC chieftain, Iliyasu Kwankwaso, says former VP Atiku Abubakar lacks the political influence and northern acceptance of the late Muhammadu Buhari to de

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-lacks-buharis-stature-acceptance-to-stop-tinubu-apc-chieftain/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Atiku, lacks, Buhari’s, stature, acceptance, stop, Tinubu, –, APC, chieftain</media:keywords>
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<title>Recruitment waivers for federal tertiary institutions still in force, FG clarifies</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/recruitment-waivers-for-federal-tertiary-institutions-still-in-force-fg-clarifies</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/recruitment-waivers-for-federal-tertiary-institutions-still-in-force-fg-clarifies</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has clarified that the recruitment waiver process for federal tertiary institutions remains in force, contrary to earlier reports.

Read More: https://punchng.com/recruitment-waivers-for-federal-tertiary-institutions-still-in-force-fg-clarifies/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Recruitment, waivers, for, federal, tertiary, institutions, still, force, clarifies</media:keywords>
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<title>BREAKING: Tanker catches fire under Otedola Bridge</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-tanker-catches-fire-under-otedola-bridge</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-tanker-catches-fire-under-otedola-bridge</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A tanker has been engulfed in fire under the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed.

Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-tanker-catches-fire-under-otedola-bridge/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>BREAKING:, Tanker, catches, fire, under, Otedola, Bridge</media:keywords>
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<title>VIDEO: NAFDAC uncovers N500m fake alcohol factory in Aba</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/video-nafdac-uncovers-n500m-fake-alcohol-factory-in-aba</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered a suspected counterfeit alcoholic beverage production facility in Aba, Abia State, with equipment and materials found at the premises estimated to be worth over ₦500m. The facility, located at No. 25 Omenazu Street, was discovered following credible intelligence, according to a post shared

Read More: https://punchng.com/video-nafdac-uncovers-n500m-fake-alcohol-factory-in-aba/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>VIDEO:, NAFDAC, uncovers, N500m, fake, alcohol, factory, Aba</media:keywords>
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<title>Rivers Assembly recalls three suspended pro&#45;Fubara lawmakers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rivers-assembly-recalls-three-suspended-pro-fubara-lawmakers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rivers-assembly-recalls-three-suspended-pro-fubara-lawmakers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Rivers State House of Assembly has recalled three pro-Fubara lawmakers after they appealed their suspension, rescinding its decision to declare their s

Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-assembly-recalls-three-suspended-pro-fubara-lawmakers/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Rivers, Assembly, recalls, three, suspended, pro-Fubara, lawmakers</media:keywords>
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<title>Passports: Nigerians in Qatar excited over improved service, honour Yakubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/passports-nigerians-in-qatar-excited-over-improved-service-honour-yakubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/passports-nigerians-in-qatar-excited-over-improved-service-honour-yakubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Nigerians in Qatar have honoured the Nigerian Ambassador to the country, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, with an award for improved consular service, following the recent delivery of new passports to hundreds of them in a record time of two weeks. The presentation was made at an elaborate ceremony organised by the Nigerians […]
The post Passports: Nigerians in Qatar excited over improved service, honour Yakubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Passports:, Nigerians, Qatar, excited, over, improved, service, honour, Yakubu</media:keywords>
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<title>High cost of farm inputs driving tomato prices — TOOPAN</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/high-cost-of-farm-inputs-driving-tomato-prices-toopan</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ …Plans solar dryers to reduce post-harvest losses By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The National President of the Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOOPAN), Oyeleke Bola, has attributed the high prices of tomatoes across the country to the rising cost of farm inputs. Bola, who spoke with Vanguard over the weekend, said tomato farmers […]
The post High cost of farm inputs driving tomato prices — TOOPAN appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>High, cost, farm, inputs, driving, tomato, prices, —, TOOPAN</media:keywords>
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<title>NDC shifts presidential campaign council inauguration to October 26</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndc-shifts-presidential-campaign-council-inauguration-to-october-26</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has shifted the unveiling and inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) from October 20 to October 26, 2026. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, announced the change in a statement on Monday, attributing it to the tight schedule of its presidential candidate, Peter […]
The post NDC shifts presidential campaign council inauguration to October 26 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NDC, shifts, presidential, campaign, council, inauguration, October</media:keywords>
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<title>Marseille’s official store looted as protests rock France</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/marseilles-official-store-looted-as-protests-rock-france</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Olympique de Marseille’s official store on the city’s La Canebière avenue was looted during weekend unrest, the Ligue 1 club said on Monday.
The post Marseille’s official store looted as protests rock France appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Former Delta governor Uduaghan dies at 71</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/former-delta-governor-uduaghan-dies-at-71</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former Governor of Delta State Emmanuel Uduaghan has died just three days before his 72nd birthday, according to his family.
The post Former Delta governor Uduaghan dies at 71 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Don’t distract Oyebanji with 2030 politics, Tinubu warns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dont-distract-oyebanji-with-2030-politics-tinubu-warns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dont-distract-oyebanji-with-2030-politics-tinubu-warns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Governor pledges to serve with greater humility By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — President Bola Tinubu has cautioned politicians in Ekiti State against declaring interest in the 2030 governorship election while Governor Biodun Oyebanji is beginning his second term, warning that premature politicking could distract the administration and undermine governance. Tinubu gave the warning on Sunday […]
The post Don’t distract Oyebanji with 2030 politics, Tinubu warns appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Don’t, distract, Oyebanji, with, 2030, politics, Tinubu, warns</media:keywords>
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<title>Suspected soldiers kill two youths in Ebonyi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/suspected-soldiers-kill-two-youths-in-ebonyi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/suspected-soldiers-kill-two-youths-in-ebonyi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Community demands discreet investigation By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Tension has gripped Ihetutu community in Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, following the alleged killing of two youths by suspected soldiers attached to a mining company in the area. The deceased, identified as Chibuike Elema, 18, and Obinna Joshua, 19, were reportedly shot dead […]
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Suspected, soldiers, kill, two, youths, Ebonyi</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Yilwatda tasks Lagos APC to deliver Tinubu, Hamzat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-yilwatda-tasks-lagos-apc-to-deliver-tinubu-hamzat</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-yilwatda-tasks-lagos-apc-to-deliver-tinubu-hamzat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has charged party leaders and members in Lagos State to ensure the victory of President Bola Tinubu, the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, and all its candidates in the 2027 general elections. Yilwatda gave the charge on Monday at […]
The post 2027: Yilwatda tasks Lagos APC to deliver Tinubu, Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, Yilwatda, tasks, Lagos, APC, deliver, Tinubu, Hamzat</media:keywords>
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<title>NGX Group named Africa’s Best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ngx-group-named-africas-best-exchange-at-euromoney-markets-awards-2026</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ngx-group-named-africas-best-exchange-at-euromoney-markets-awards-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Peter Egwuatu Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has been named Africa’s Best Exchange at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026, recognising its contribution to market infrastructure, digital innovation and capital formation. Presented at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, on Thursday, 15 October 2026, the award recognises achievements in market development during 2025 and […]
The post NGX Group named Africa’s Best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Adebayo condemns Plateau killings, demands urgent action</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adebayo-condemns-plateau-killings-demands-urgent-action</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adebayo-condemns-plateau-killings-demands-urgent-action</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By John Alechenu, Abuja The 2027 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has condemned the renewed killings in Plateau State and other parts of the country, calling on Governor Caleb Mutfwang to take urgent steps to protect residents. Adebayo also criticised the Federal Government’s handling of insecurity, accusing President Bola […]
The post Adebayo condemns Plateau killings, demands urgent action appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Adebayo, condemns, Plateau, killings, demands, urgent, action</media:keywords>
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<title>One in four Nigerian girls out of school – UNICEF</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-in-four-nigerian-girls-out-of-school-unicef</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-in-four-nigerian-girls-out-of-school-unicef</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Afuwai said poverty forced some families to keep their daughters out of school, while insecurity and learning environments compound the problem
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>One, four, Nigerian, girls, out, school, –, UNICEF</media:keywords>
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<title>Oborevwori mourns as ex&#45;Delta gov. Uduaghan dies at 71</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oborevwori-mourns-as-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-dies-at-71</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oborevwori-mourns-as-ex-delta-gov-uduaghan-dies-at-71</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Oborevwori, in the condolence message, recalled Uduaghan’s years in office, noting that he made significant contributions to infrastructure development in the state.
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>UCL: PSG vs Barcelona, Bayern vs Arsenal headline Champions League Matchday 3</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ucl-psg-vs-barcelona-bayern-vs-arsenal-headline-champions-league-matchday-3</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ucl-psg-vs-barcelona-bayern-vs-arsenal-headline-champions-league-matchday-3</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Paris Saint-Germain host Barcelona on Tuesday in the standout clash of Champions League Matchday 3, with Bayern Munich and Arsenal meeting in another heavyweight tie on Wednesday.
The post UCL: PSG vs Barcelona, Bayern vs Arsenal headline Champions League Matchday 3 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>UCL:, PSG, Barcelona, Bayern, Arsenal, headline, Champions, League, Matchday</media:keywords>
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<title>Kenyan cult leader faces verdict over 191 starvation deaths</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kenyan-cult-leader-faces-verdict-over-191-starvation-deaths</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kenyan-cult-leader-faces-verdict-over-191-starvation-deaths</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Mombasa court will deliver a long-awaited verdict on Monday in the trial of a self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher and his associates, accused of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in an infamous starvation cult.
The post Kenyan cult leader faces verdict over 191 starvation deaths appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Kenyan, cult, leader, faces, verdict, over, 191, starvation, deaths</media:keywords>
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<title>Semenyo ruled out for eight weeks as Man City sweat over Haaland</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/semenyo-ruled-out-for-eight-weeks-as-man-city-sweat-over-haaland</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/semenyo-ruled-out-for-eight-weeks-as-man-city-sweat-over-haaland</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Haaland also limped off after the Ipswich match, but Maresca said he could still be available for Tuesday’s game. The striker felt better on Monday, though City were waiting to assess him in training.
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Natasha mourns Ex&#45;Delta Governor Uduaghan, 71</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/natasha-mourns-ex-delta-governor-uduaghan-71</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/natasha-mourns-ex-delta-governor-uduaghan-71</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By John Alechenu, Abuja Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed grief over the death of former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, who reportedly died on Monday morning at the age of 71. The death of the former governor was announced on behalf of the family by Toju Anire Uduaghan, who described him as a […]
The post Natasha mourns Ex-Delta Governor Uduaghan, 71 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>United Nigeria Airlines builds health centre in Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/united-nigeria-airlines-builds-health-centre-in-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/united-nigeria-airlines-builds-health-centre-in-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …Oyebanji promises equipment, medical personnel By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — United Nigeria Airlines has constructed and handed over a community health centre, a solar-powered borehole and a perimeter fence to the Ekiti State Government as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative. The facilities, located in Aso-Ayegunle, Ado-Ekiti, were commissioned by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, who […]
The post United Nigeria Airlines builds health centre in Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>CAS verdict on Senegal AFCON title appeal ‘expected end November’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cas-verdict-on-senegal-afcon-title-appeal-expected-end-november</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cas-verdict-on-senegal-afcon-title-appeal-expected-end-november</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced Monday that a verdict on Senegal&#039;s appeal of the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations title in favour of Morocco is expected at the end of November.
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>CAS, verdict, Senegal, AFCON, title, appeal, ‘expected, end, November’</media:keywords>
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<title>Flood kills two, submerges 18 communities in Nasarawa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/flood-kills-two-submerges-18-communities-in-nasarawa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/flood-kills-two-submerges-18-communities-in-nasarawa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has urged residents of flood-prone communities to heed evacuation warnings and move to higher ground following flooding that submerged 18 communities in the Doma Local Government Area, killing two people and displacing several others. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Nawani Aboki, made the appeal […]
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>40 years after Dele Giwa’s killing, MRA demands justice</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/40-years-after-dele-giwas-killing-mra-demands-justice</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/40-years-after-dele-giwas-killing-mra-demands-justice</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Elizabeth Osayande Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to implement a court order directing it to investigate the assassination of renowned journalist and founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch magazine, Dele Giwa, and prosecute those found responsible. The call came on Monday, October 19, 2026, as Nigeria marked the 40th anniversary of […]
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Tinubu supporters plan food aid for 1,000 families</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-supporters-plan-food-aid-for-1000-families</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-supporters-plan-food-aid-for-1000-families</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A pro-President Bola Tinubu support group, BAT-KOHrrect, has announced plans to distribute food items and relief materials to 1,000 vulnerable families.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-supporters-plan-food-aid-for-1000-families/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Tinubu, supporters, plan, food, aid, for, 1, 000, families</media:keywords>
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<title>NDLEA, LG chair warn Edo youths against drug abuse</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-lg-chair-warn-edo-youths-against-drug-abuse</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-lg-chair-warn-edo-youths-against-drug-abuse</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NDLEA in Edo State and a local government chairman have warned youths against drug abuse, urging NYSC members to be ambassadors in the anti-drug campai

Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-lg-chair-warn-edo-youths-against-drug-abuse/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>NDLEA, chair, warn, Edo, youths, against, drug, abuse</media:keywords>
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<title>Fury vows to knock Joshua out in mega&#45;clash</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fury-vows-to-knock-joshua-out-in-mega-clash</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fury-vows-to-knock-joshua-out-in-mega-clash</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tyson Fury has promised to knock out Anthony Joshua when they meet for their WBA world title fight in Cardiff on December 11.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fury-vows-to-knock-joshua-out-in-mega-clash/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Abuja festival to qualify cyclists for 2027 World Championships</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abuja-festival-to-qualify-cyclists-for-2027-world-championships</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abuja-festival-to-qualify-cyclists-for-2027-world-championships</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The 2026 Abuja Chaingang Mountain Bike Festival will serve as a national qualifier for Nigerian cyclists aiming for the 2027 UCI World Championships in Fra

Read More: https://punchng.com/abuja-festival-to-qualify-cyclists-for-2027-world-championships/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Abuja, festival, qualify, cyclists, for, 2027, World, Championships</media:keywords>
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<title>FG’s N7.84tn liabilities expose growing fiscal risks</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fgs-n784tn-liabilities-expose-growing-fiscal-risks</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fgs-n784tn-liabilities-expose-growing-fiscal-risks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government’s guarantees and contingent liabilities reached N7.84tn, with a N2.74tn collateral for an FX swap being the largest exposure.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fgs-n7-84tn-liabilities-expose-growing-fiscal-risks/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>FG’s, N7.84tn, liabilities, expose, growing, fiscal, risks</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos monarch lauds cycling club for empowering youths</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-monarch-lauds-cycling-club-for-empowering-youths</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-monarch-lauds-cycling-club-for-empowering-youths</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Onilegbale of Lagos, Oloye Gbolahan Oki, has announced plans for a community cycling club to empower youths and will sponsor its first 50-100 members.

Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-monarch-lauds-cycling-club-for-empowering-youths/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Lagos, monarch, lauds, cycling, club, for, empowering, youths</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardoso: Domestic investors provided 20% of banks’ N4.65trn capital</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cardoso-domestic-investors-provided-20-of-banks-n465trn-capital</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cardoso-domestic-investors-provided-20-of-banks-n465trn-capital</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso says domestic investors accounted for over 20% of the N4.65tn raised by Nigerian banks under the recapitalisation exercise.

Read More: https://punchng.com/cardoso-domestic-investors-provided-20-of-banks-n4-65trn-capital/ ]]></description>
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<title>Banks’ excess cash at CBN hits N6.08tn</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/banks-excess-cash-at-cbn-hits-n608tn</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/banks-excess-cash-at-cbn-hits-n608tn</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian banks’ excess cash deposited with the Central Bank of Nigeria has hit N6.08tn after the apex bank repaid N2.41tn in matured OMO securities.

Read More: https://punchng.com/banks-excess-cash-at-cbn-hits-n6-08tn/ ]]></description>
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<title>Oyedele bets on reforms to drive Nigeria’s economic turnaround</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyedele-bets-on-reforms-to-drive-nigerias-economic-turnaround</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyedele-bets-on-reforms-to-drive-nigerias-economic-turnaround</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says the FG’s reforms in tax and business environment will drive Nigeria’s economic turnaround and achieve 7% growth.

Read More: https://punchng.com/oyedele-bets-on-reforms-to-drive-nigerias-economic-turnaround/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Oyedele, bets, reforms, drive, Nigeria’s, economic, turnaround</media:keywords>
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<title>LCFE targets transparent pricing in petroleum market</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lcfe-targets-transparent-pricing-in-petroleum-market</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lcfe-targets-transparent-pricing-in-petroleum-market</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange aims to establish transparent petroleum pricing and stronger competition through a new exchange-based trading pl

Read More: https://punchng.com/lcfe-targets-transparent-pricing-in-petroleum-market/ ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>LCFE, targets, transparent, pricing, petroleum, market</media:keywords>
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<title>FMDQ market turnover declines  in mid&#45;October</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fmdq-market-turnover-declines-in-mid-october</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fmdq-market-turnover-declines-in-mid-october</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Total turnover in the FMDQ foreign exchange spot and derivatives markets fell by 22.23% to $2,620.70m for the week ended October 16, 2026.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fmdq-market-turnover-declines-in-mid-october/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FMDQ, market, turnover, declines, mid-October</media:keywords>
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<title>Iwobi among most underrated players – Sherwood</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iwobi-among-most-underrated-players-sherwood</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iwobi-among-most-underrated-players-sherwood</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Premier League winner Tim Sherwood has described Fulham’s Alex Iwobi as one of the most underrated players after he scored the winner against Hull City.

Read More: https://punchng.com/iwobi-among-most-underrated-players-sherwood/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Iwobi, among, most, underrated, players, –, Sherwood</media:keywords>
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<title>Renard agrees with Chelle on AFCON two&#45;year cycle</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/renard-agrees-with-chelle-on-afcon-two-year-cycle</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/renard-agrees-with-chelle-on-afcon-two-year-cycle</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ivory Coast coach Hervé Renard and Super Eagles’ Eric Chelle have called for the Africa Cup of Nations to return to a two-year cycle, opposing a four-year

Read More: https://punchng.com/renard-agrees-with-chelle-on-afcon-two-year-cycle/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Renard, agrees, with, Chelle, AFCON, two-year, cycle</media:keywords>
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<title>Ikeja Customs hands over N511m illicit drugs to NAFDAC, NDLEA</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ikeja-customs-hands-over-n511m-illicit-drugs-to-nafdac-ndlea</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ikeja-customs-hands-over-n511m-illicit-drugs-to-nafdac-ndlea</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Customs Service in Ikeja has handed over seized illicit drugs and pharmaceuticals worth N511.4m to NAFDAC and the NDLEA for investigation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ikeja-customs-hands-over-n511m-illicit-drugs-to-nafdac-ndlea/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ikeja, Customs, hands, over, N511m, illicit, drugs, NAFDAC, NDLEA</media:keywords>
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<title>FG disputes World Bank’s N7.7tn interest payments</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-disputes-world-banks-n77tn-interest-payments</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-disputes-world-banks-n77tn-interest-payments</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has faulted the World Bank’s assessment of Nigeria’s debt position, dismissing concerns that interest payments of N7.7tn in the first half of 2026 threaten the country’s debt sustainability. The Federal Ministry of Finance described reports that interest payments amounted to 124 per cent of Federal Government revenue during the period as misleading,

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-disputes-world-banks-n7-7tn-interest-payments/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>disputes, World, Bank’s, N7.7tn, interest, payments</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerian Exchange deepens cross&#45;border investment t across Africa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-exchange-deepens-cross-border-investment-t-across-africa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-exchange-deepens-cross-border-investment-t-across-africa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Exchange Group is leading engagements across Africa to advance cross-border investment, using the Dangote Refinery offer as a case study.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-exchange-deepens-cross-border-investment-t-across-africa/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigerian, Exchange, deepens, cross-border, investment, across, Africa</media:keywords>
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<title>Let Oyebanji govern, Tinubu cautions succession hopefuls</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/let-oyebanji-govern-tinubu-cautions-succession-hopefuls</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/let-oyebanji-govern-tinubu-cautions-succession-hopefuls</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has cautioned political hopefuls in Ekiti State against distracting Governor Biodun Oyebanji with early declarations for the 2030 rac

Read More: https://punchng.com/let-oyebanji-govern-tinubu-cautions-succession-hopefuls/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Let, Oyebanji, govern, Tinubu, cautions, succession, hopefuls</media:keywords>
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<title>Benue spends N160m treating IDPs for snake bites</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-spends-n160m-treating-idps-for-snake-bites</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-spends-n160m-treating-idps-for-snake-bites</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Benue State Government has spent over N160m treating internally displaced persons for snake bites in six months, an official has disclosed.

Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-spends-n160m-treating-idps-for-snake-bites/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Benue, spends, N160m, treating, IDPs, for, snake, bites</media:keywords>
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<title>Philanthropist backs Tinubu’s second term</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/philanthropist-backs-tinubus-second-term</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/philanthropist-backs-tinubus-second-term</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A renowned philanthropist, Musa Audu, has declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambition, citing his capacity for national development.

Read More: https://punchng.com/philanthropist-backs-tinubus-second-term/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Philanthropist, backs, Tinubu’s, second, term</media:keywords>
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<title>Kano firm trains 300 in solar installation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-firm-trains-300-in-solar-installation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-firm-trains-300-in-solar-installation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ WHC Solar has trained nearly 300 installers in Kano to improve solar installation standards and address technical errors in Nigeria’s energy sector.

Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-firm-trains-300-in-solar-installation/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kano, firm, trains, 300, solar, installation</media:keywords>
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<title>NSITF inaugurates anti&#45;corruption unit to boost accountability</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsitf-inaugurates-anti-corruption-unit-to-boost-accountability</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsitf-inaugurates-anti-corruption-unit-to-boost-accountability</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …ICPC chairman describes move as step towards strengthening integrity and public trust By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has described the inauguration of the Fund’s Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) as a renewed commitment to promoting integrity, accountability and public […]
The post NSITF inaugurates anti-corruption unit to boost accountability appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NSITF, inaugurates, anti-corruption, unit, boost, accountability</media:keywords>
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<title>Otti raises scholarship award to ₦350,000, rewards six first&#45;class graduates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/otti-raises-scholarship-award-to-350000-rewards-six-first-class-graduates</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/otti-raises-scholarship-award-to-350000-rewards-six-first-class-graduates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …Foundation inducts 81 new scholars By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has increased the annual scholarship award of the Alex Otti Foundation (AOF) from ₦250,000 to ₦350,000 per beneficiary and rewarded six first-class graduates with ₦500,000 each. Otti announced the increase on Saturday at the Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Banquet, held at […]
The post Otti raises scholarship award to ₦350,000, rewards six first-class graduates appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Otti, raises, scholarship, award, ₦350, 000, rewards, six, first-class, graduates</media:keywords>
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<title>Nnamdi Kanu: Family accuses Britain of failing detained citizen</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nnamdi-kanu-family-accuses-britain-of-failing-detained-citizen</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nnamdi-kanu-family-accuses-britain-of-failing-detained-citizen</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …Faults conviction under repealed law, alleges judicial irregularities …Says appeal filed in June remains unheard By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The family of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the British Government of failing to secure justice for him, demanding urgent diplomatic action over his continued detention and an appeal […]
The post Nnamdi Kanu: Family accuses Britain of failing detained citizen appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nnamdi, Kanu:, Family, accuses, Britain, failing, detained, citizen</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Opposition woke up too late to stop Tinubu — Adebayo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-opposition-woke-up-too-late-to-stop-tinubu-adebayo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-opposition-woke-up-too-late-to-stop-tinubu-adebayo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Chief Communications Adviser to the Adebayo-Bugaje Presidential Campaign, Comrade Mark Adebayo, has said opposition parties seeking a common presidential ticket may have waited too long to build the political structures needed to defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027.
The post 2027: Opposition woke up too late to stop Tinubu — Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, Opposition, woke, too, late, stop, Tinubu, —, Adebayo</media:keywords>
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<title>Zamfara deputy governor reportedly trapped by angry youths</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zamfara-deputy-governor-reportedly-trapped-by-angry-youths</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zamfara-deputy-governor-reportedly-trapped-by-angry-youths</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mani Malam Mumini, was reportedly trapped by angry youths in Gwashi town, Bukkuyum Local Government Area, on Sunday, during a visit to commiserate with residents over a recent bandit attack. Sources said the youths barricaded the entrance to the town, chanting “Bamayi”, which means “We […]
The post Zamfara deputy governor reportedly trapped by angry youths appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zamfara, deputy, governor, reportedly, trapped, angry, youths</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: I won’t step down for ADC, Kwankwaso declares</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-i-wont-step-down-for-adc-kwankwaso-declares</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-i-wont-step-down-for-adc-kwankwaso-declares</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has ruled out withdrawing from the 2027 presidential race in favour of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, declaring that the opposition party offers no better alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
The post 2027: I won’t step down for ADC, Kwankwaso declares appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, won’t, step, down, for, ADC, Kwankwaso, declares</media:keywords>
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<title>Archbishop Ibezim fights back, as Awka Diocese rejects suspension by Primate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/archbishop-ibezim-fights-back-as-awka-diocese-rejects-suspension-by-primate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/archbishop-ibezim-fights-back-as-awka-diocese-rejects-suspension-by-primate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Vincent Ujumadu The Awka Diocesan Board of the Anglican Communion has rejected the purported suspension of the Archbishop of the Province of the Niger and Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Revd Alexander Ibezim, by the Primate of All Nigeria, Most Revd Henry Ndukuba. The dispute has taken a new turn following the Board’s rejection […]
The post Archbishop Ibezim fights back, as Awka Diocese rejects suspension by Primate appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Archbishop, Ibezim, fights, back, Awka, Diocese, rejects, suspension, Primate</media:keywords>
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<title>Kebbi Govt slams Malami over UNDP poverty report claim</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kebbi-govt-slams-malami-over-undp-poverty-report-claim</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kebbi-govt-slams-malami-over-undp-poverty-report-claim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The government faulted the ADC guber candidate’s use of a UNDP poverty report to criticise the APC-led administration in the state.
The post Kebbi Govt slams Malami over UNDP poverty report claim appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Kebbi, Govt, slams, Malami, over, UNDP, poverty, report, claim</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun 2027: PDP chieftain denies governorship ambition</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-2027-pdp-chieftain-denies-governorship-ambition</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-2027-pdp-chieftain-denies-governorship-ambition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — Alleges misuse of name, calls for INEC investigation By Jimoh Babatunde A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Topa Olusegun Peter, has denied reports identifying him as a governorship aspirant for the 2027 election, alleging that his name was used without his consent. Peter, the Baale of Olorunsogo, Ilara, in […]
The post Ogun 2027: PDP chieftain denies governorship ambition appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ogun, 2027:, PDP, chieftain, denies, governorship, ambition</media:keywords>
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<title>Dele Cole: Nigeria has lost one of its finest intellectuals — Obasanjo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dele-cole-nigeria-has-lost-one-of-its-finest-intellectuals-obasanjo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ — Says late ambassador helped rebuild Nigeria’s international relations By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has mourned the death of Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, describing him as one of Nigeria’s finest intellectuals and a trusted ally whose contributions to the country’s diplomacy, politics and public service were immense. Obasanjo, in a tribute to […]
The post Dele Cole: Nigeria has lost one of its finest intellectuals — Obasanjo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Dele, Cole:, Nigeria, has, lost, one, its, finest, intellectuals, —, Obasanjo</media:keywords>
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<title>APC PCC mobilizes all 10,000 support groups for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-pcc-mobilizes-all-10000-support-groups-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-pcc-mobilizes-all-10000-support-groups-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC has gone all out to galvanize the party’s over 10,000 support groups as part of its grassroots mobilization strategies for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu. Consequently, the APC PCC said it has opened an online registration portal for registration and revalidation […]
The post APC PCC mobilizes all 10,000 support groups for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>Falana warns Ekiti youth against internet fraud</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/falana-warns-ekiti-youth-against-internet-fraud</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/falana-warns-ekiti-youth-against-internet-fraud</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — Urges governments to tackle illiteracy, unemployment, insecurity By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has warned youths in Ekiti State against internet fraud, urging them to use technology productively while calling on the Federal and state governments to intensify efforts to tackle illiteracy, unemployment and insecurity. Falana spoke at the […]
The post Falana warns Ekiti youth against internet fraud appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Falana, warns, Ekiti, youth, against, internet, fraud</media:keywords>
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<title>Attack on Abia Station: No arms, ammunition stolen — CP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/attack-on-abia-station-no-arms-ammunition-stolen-cp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/attack-on-abia-station-no-arms-ammunition-stolen-cp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — Two senior policemen killed, three inspectors injured as hoodlums attack facility — Explosives set station building, patrol van ablaze By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Abia State Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, has said no arms or ammunition were stolen when armed hoodlums attacked the Uratta Police Divisional Headquarters in Aba, killing two senior […]
The post Attack on Abia Station: No arms, ammunition stolen — CP appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Attack, Abia, Station:, arms, ammunition, stolen, —</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-endorses-netanyahu-in-israels-upcoming-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-endorses-netanyahu-in-israels-upcoming-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Netanyahu, Israel&#039;s longest-serving prime minister who is in a tight race to win a new mandate, quickly acknowledged Trump&#039;s gesture.
The post Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming election appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trump, endorses, Netanyahu, Israel’s, upcoming, election</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu’s subsidy removal most patriotic act since independence — Agbo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-subsidy-removal-most-patriotic-act-since-independence-agbo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-subsidy-removal-most-patriotic-act-since-independence-agbo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — Rep says reform has boosted government revenue, capital spending By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — A member of the House of Representatives, Dennis Nnamdi Agbo, has described President Bola Tinubu’s removal of the petrol subsidy as the most patriotic act by a Nigerian president since independence in 1960. Agbo said Nigeria was technically bankrupt when […]
The post Tinubu’s subsidy removal most patriotic act since independence — Agbo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu’s, subsidy, removal, most, patriotic, act, since, independence, —, Agbo</media:keywords>
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<title>Buhari saw Tinubu as ‘Bad News’ for Nigeria — Baba&#45;Ahmed</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-saw-tinubu-as-bad-news-for-nigeria-baba-ahmed</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-saw-tinubu-as-bad-news-for-nigeria-baba-ahmed</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — PRP chairman says ex-president resisted pressure to back Tinubu in 2023 Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, national chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has claimed that former President Muhammadu Buhari was reluctant to transfer power to President Bola Tinubu in 2023 because he considered him “bad news” for Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed spoke at a summit organised by […]
The post Buhari saw Tinubu as ‘Bad News’ for Nigeria — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Buhari, saw, Tinubu, ‘Bad, News’, for, Nigeria, —, Baba-Ahmed</media:keywords>
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<title>Speaker Abbas mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu, APC candidates in Kaduna</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/speaker-abbas-mobilises-grassroots-support-for-tinubu-apc-candidates-in-kaduna</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/speaker-abbas-mobilises-grassroots-support-for-tinubu-apc-candidates-in-kaduna</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He listed the upgrade of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, to a university, the establishment of the University of Applied Sciences in Kachia and the conversion of the Kaduna petroleum institute into a university.
The post Speaker Abbas mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu, APC candidates in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Speaker, Abbas, mobilises, grassroots, support, for, Tinubu, APC, candidates, Kaduna</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Adeleke risks Accord sanctions over Tinubu campaign role — Oke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-adeleke-risks-accord-sanctions-over-tinubu-campaign-role-oke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-adeleke-risks-accord-sanctions-over-tinubu-campaign-role-oke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Oke said the party’s constitution provided grounds for disciplinary action against members who engaged in anti-party activities.
The post 2027: Adeleke risks Accord sanctions over Tinubu campaign role — Oke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Adeleke, risks, Accord, sanctions, over, Tinubu, campaign, role, —, Oke</media:keywords>
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<title>Shettima lists federal projects worth billions in Bauchi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shettima-lists-federal-projects-worth-billions-in-bauchi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shettima-lists-federal-projects-worth-billions-in-bauchi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — BASFA puts value of interventions at ₦144bn By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Vice-President Kashim Shettima has highlighted federal government projects worth billions of naira in Bauchi State, describing them as evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to infrastructural development in the North-East. Shettima spoke at the weekend during the inauguration of the Bauchi Shettima Forum […]
The post Shettima lists federal projects worth billions in Bauchi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Shettima, lists, federal, projects, worth, billions, Bauchi</media:keywords>
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<title>FG ends 17&#45;year blackout in Gombe communities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-ends-17-year-blackout-in-gombe-communities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-ends-17-year-blackout-in-gombe-communities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ — Begins 16MW mini-grid network across four communities By Soni Daniel, Editor, Northern Region The Federal Government has ended a 17-year electricity blackout in Tallasse, Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe State, with the commissioning of a one-megawatt solar mini-grid project executed through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The project, commissioned on Saturday, features a […]
The post FG ends 17-year blackout in Gombe communities appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ends, 17-year, blackout, Gombe, communities</media:keywords>
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<title>FG faults World Bank revenue figures, dismisses debt concerns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-faults-world-bank-revenue-figures-dismisses-debt-concerns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-faults-world-bank-revenue-figures-dismisses-debt-concerns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has faulted the World Bank’s revenue figures, dismissing concerns that rising interest payments threaten Nigeria’s debt sustainabili

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-faults-world-bank-revenue-figures-dismisses-debt-concerns/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>faults, World, Bank, revenue, figures, dismisses, debt, concerns</media:keywords>
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<title>NDLEA intercepts Saudi&#45;bound cannabis in palm oil keg, ₦6.98bn tramadol</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-cannabis-in-palm-oil-keg-698bn-tramadol</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-cannabis-in-palm-oil-keg-698bn-tramadol</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NDLEA operatives have intercepted a female passenger with cannabis in palm oil at Kano airport and seized tramadol worth ₦6.98bn at Apapa Port, Lagos.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-cannabis-in-palm-oil-keg-%e2%82%a66-98bn-tramadol/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NDLEA, intercepts, Saudi-bound, cannabis, palm, oil, keg, ₦6.98bn, tramadol</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Kebbi APC stakeholders back Tinubu, Idris</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kebbi-apc-stakeholders-back-tinubu-idris</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kebbi-apc-stakeholders-back-tinubu-idris</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ APC stakeholders in Zuru Emirate, Kebbi State, have reaffirmed their support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Nasir Idris for re-election in 2027.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kebbi-apc-stakeholders-back-tinubu-idris/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Kebbi, APC, stakeholders, back, Tinubu, Idris</media:keywords>
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<title>Bauchi health agency boss, four children die in car crash</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-health-agency-boss-four-children-die-in-car-crash</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-health-agency-boss-four-children-die-in-car-crash</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has mourned the death of the state’s health agency boss, Ibrahim Duguri, who died in a car crash with four children.

Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-health-agency-boss-four-children-die-in-car-crash/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bauchi, health, agency, boss, four, children, die, car, crash</media:keywords>
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<title>Scavengers stole wires from N3bn power line — Zulum</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/scavengers-stole-wires-from-n3bn-power-line-zulum</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/scavengers-stole-wires-from-n3bn-power-line-zulum</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says scavengers stole all the wires from a N3bn power line, prompting a ban on the scrap metal trade in the state.

Read More: https://punchng.com/scavengers-stole-wires-from-n3bn-power-line-zulum/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Scavengers, stole, wires, from, N3bn, power, line, —, Zulum</media:keywords>
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<title>ABUAD VC seeks stronger partnerships on clean energy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abuad-vc-seeks-stronger-partnerships-on-clean-energy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abuad-vc-seeks-stronger-partnerships-on-clean-energy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The VC of Afe Babalola University, Prof. Smaranda Olarinde, has called for stronger partnerships among government, academia and industry on clean energy.

Read More: https://punchng.com/abuad-vc-seeks-stronger-partnerships-on-clean-energy/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ABUAD, seeks, stronger, partnerships, clean, energy</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Akpabio’s aide, youth leaders warn against using youths as thugs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-akpabios-aide-youth-leaders-warn-against-using-youths-as-thugs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-akpabios-aide-youth-leaders-warn-against-using-youths-as-thugs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Godswill Akpabio’s aide, Dauda Makama, and other youth leaders have warned youths against allowing politicians to use them as thugs for the 2027 elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-akpabios-aide-youth-leaders-warn-against-using-youths-as-thugs/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Akpabio’s, aide, youth, leaders, warn, against, using, youths, thugs</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Rainbow coalition won’t win votes in Kwara — Accord Party</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-rainbow-coalition-wont-win-votes-in-kwara-accord-party</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-rainbow-coalition-wont-win-votes-in-kwara-accord-party</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Accord Party in Kwara State has predicted that the Rainbow Coalition will fail in the 2027 elections, citing a lack of grassroots support and a clear m

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-rainbow-coalition-wont-win-votes-in-kwara-accord-party/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Rainbow, coalition, won’t, win, votes, Kwara, —, Accord, Party</media:keywords>
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<title>Embrace AI or risk being replaced, don tells graduates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/embrace-ai-or-risk-being-replaced-don-tells-graduates</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/embrace-ai-or-risk-being-replaced-don-tells-graduates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A university don, Prof. Olufemi Akanni, has urged new Medical Laboratory Science graduates of Elizade University to embrace Artificial Intelligence in thei

Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-ai-or-risk-being-replaced-don-tells-graduates/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Embrace, risk, being, replaced, don, tells, graduates</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos water network reaches only 1.03% of residents — LWC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-water-network-reaches-only-103-of-residents-lwc</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-water-network-reaches-only-103-of-residents-lwc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lagos Water Corporation says its network serves only 1.03% of the state’s 20 million residents, with many spending thousands on alternative sources.

Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-water-network-reaches-only-1-03-of-residents-lwc/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, water, network, reaches, only, 1.03, residents, —, LWC</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun gov, NUJ mourn late FRSC commander  </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-gov-nuj-mourn-late-frsc-commander</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-gov-nuj-mourn-late-frsc-commander</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and the NUJ have mourned the sudden death of FRSC Sector Commander, Oludare Ogunjobi, after a brief illness.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-gov-nuj-mourn-late-frsc-commander/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogun, gov, NUJ, mourn, late, FRSC, commander  </media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Kwara PDP dismisses fears over leaders’ support for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kwara-pdp-dismisses-fears-over-leaders-support-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kwara-pdp-dismisses-fears-over-leaders-support-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kwara State PDP has dismissed fears that its leaders’ support for President Tinubu’s re-election could harm its NASS candidates in the 2027 polls.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kwara-pdp-dismisses-fears-over-leaders-support-for-tinubu/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Kwara, PDP, dismisses, fears, over, leaders’, support, for, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Second term: Oyebanji pledges shared prosperity for Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/second-term-oyebanji-pledges-shared-prosperity-for-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/second-term-oyebanji-pledges-shared-prosperity-for-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has pledged shared prosperity for the state following his inauguration for a second term in office.

Read More: https://punchng.com/second-term-oyebanji-pledges-shared-prosperity-for-ekiti/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Second, term:, Oyebanji, pledges, shared, prosperity, for, Ekiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun CP summons four officers over viral assault video</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-cp-summons-four-officers-over-viral-assault-video</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-cp-summons-four-officers-over-viral-assault-video</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Ogun State Commissioner of Police has summoned four officers to the command headquarters over a viral video showing them assaulting a young man in Sang

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-cp-summons-four-officers-over-viral-assault-video/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogun, summons, four, officers, over, viral, assault, video</media:keywords>
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<title>France counts cost of violent protests as 1,800 arrested</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/france-counts-cost-of-violent-protests-as-1800-arrested</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/france-counts-cost-of-violent-protests-as-1800-arrested</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ France is reeling from widespread damage after violent protests over the cost of living saw 1,800 people arrested and hundreds of businesses looted.

Read More: https://punchng.com/france-counts-cost-of-violent-protests-as-1800-arrested/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>France, counts, cost, violent, protests, 1, 800, arrested</media:keywords>
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<title>Multiple casualties as fire hits Canadian military base</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/multiple-casualties-as-fire-hits-canadian-military-base</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/multiple-casualties-as-fire-hits-canadian-military-base</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A major fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, according to the country’s defence minister.

Read More: https://punchng.com/multiple-casualties-as-fire-hits-canadian-military-base/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Multiple, casualties, fire, hits, Canadian, military, base</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Ogun PDP chieftain disowns lawyer, governorship bid</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ogun-pdp-chieftain-disowns-lawyer-governorship-bid</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ogun-pdp-chieftain-disowns-lawyer-governorship-bid</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An Ogun State PDP chieftain, Topa Peter, has disowned reports identifying him as a governorship aspirant, alleging his name was used without his consent.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ogun-pdp-chieftain-disowns-lawyer-governorship-bid/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Ogun, PDP, chieftain, disowns, lawyer, governorship, bid</media:keywords>
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<title>Sokoto defends Tinubu’s INEC nominee, insists appointment on merit, not family ties</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sokoto-defends-tinubus-inec-nominee-insists-appointment-on-merit-not-family-ties</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sokoto-defends-tinubus-inec-nominee-insists-appointment-on-merit-not-family-ties</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Sokoto State Government has defended President Tinubu’s nomination of Professor Mustapha Aliyu as an INEC commissioner, insisting it was based on merit

Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-defends-tinubus-inec-nominee-insists-appointment-on-merit-not-family-ties/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sokoto, defends, Tinubu’s, INEC, nominee, insists, appointment, merit, not, family, ties</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump blames immigration for France protests, urges border closure</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-blames-immigration-for-france-protests-urges-border-closure</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-blames-immigration-for-france-protests-urges-border-closure</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ US President Donald Trump has blamed immigration for the recent unrest and protests in France, urging the country to close its borders and take control.

Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-blames-immigration-for-france-protests-urges-border-closure/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trump, blames, immigration, for, France, protests, urges, border, closure</media:keywords>
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<title>FG to deploy 3,700 towers for 20m Nigerians</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-to-deploy-3700-towers-for-20m-nigerians</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-to-deploy-3700-towers-for-20m-nigerians</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government is set to deploy 3,700 telecommunications towers to provide network access to nearly 20 million Nigerians currently living in areas without coverage. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, announced this on Friday during the launch of the Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project (NUCAP), with the commissioning of its […]
The post FG to deploy 3,700 towers for 20m Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>deploy, 3, 700, towers, for, 20m, Nigerians</media:keywords>
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<title>Fighting terrorism must not criminalise communities — Ex&#45;IGP Abubakar</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fighting-terrorism-must-not-criminalise-communities-ex-igp-abubakar</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fighting-terrorism-must-not-criminalise-communities-ex-igp-abubakar</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ABUJA — A former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has warned that the fight against terrorism must not be used to justify treating entire communities as suspects, stressing the need to balance security operations with accountability, justice and respect for human rights. Abubakar gave the warning on Saturday in Abuja at the launch of his […]
The post Fighting terrorism must not criminalise communities — Ex-IGP Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fighting, terrorism, must, not, criminalise, communities, —, Ex-IGP, Abubakar</media:keywords>
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<title>Makinde’ll defeat Tinubu in 12 states, APM Campaign Council claims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/makindell-defeat-tinubu-in-12-states-apm-campaign-council-claims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/makindell-defeat-tinubu-in-12-states-apm-campaign-council-claims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential campaign council has expressed confidence that its candidate, Seyi Makinde, will defeat President Bola Tinubu in 12 states in the 2027 presidential election. The council said Makinde’s RESET NIGERIA message was gaining traction nationwide and would weaken Tinubu’s chances of securing re-election. The Director of Strategic Communications of the […]
The post Makinde’ll defeat Tinubu in 12 states, APM Campaign Council claims appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Makinde’ll, defeat, Tinubu, states, APM, Campaign, Council, claims</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria’s rule of law under threat, justice too slow, costly – Ex&#45;Supreme Court Justice, Augie</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-rule-of-law-under-threat-justice-too-slow-costly-ex-supreme-court-justice-augie</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-rule-of-law-under-threat-justice-too-slow-costly-ex-supreme-court-justice-augie</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Augie also raised concerns about the relationship between politics and the administration of justice, warning against the manipulation of legal institutions
The post Nigeria’s rule of law under threat, justice too slow, costly – Ex-Supreme Court Justice, Augie appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria’s, rule, law, under, threat, justice, too, slow, costly, –, Ex-Supreme, Court, Justice, Augie</media:keywords>
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<title>Sokoto approves ₦10.96bn road projects, ₦7.84bn boreholes</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sokoto-approves-1096bn-road-projects-784bn-boreholes</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sokoto-approves-1096bn-road-projects-784bn-boreholes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO — The Sokoto State Government has approved ₦10.96 billion for the construction of 11 clusters of roads with reinforced-concrete and outfall drainage systems in the Arkilla Federal and State Low-Cost areas of Sokoto metropolis. The approval was part of the decisions reached at the ninth regular meeting of the State Executive […]
The post Sokoto approves ₦10.96bn road projects, ₦7.84bn boreholes appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sokoto, approves, ₦10.96bn, road, projects, ₦7.84bn, boreholes</media:keywords>
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<title>’37 miners’ deaths in custody avoidable’ – Suspended NSCDC commandant apologises to victims’ families</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/37-miners-deaths-in-custody-avoidable-suspended-nscdc-commandant-apologises-to-victims-families</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/37-miners-deaths-in-custody-avoidable-suspended-nscdc-commandant-apologises-to-victims-families</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The suspended Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Suberu Aniviye, has described the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody as a costly mistake, saying the tragedy could have been avoided. According to AIT, Aniviye apologised to the victims’ families while testifying before a panel of inquiry investigating […]
The post ’37 miners’ deaths in custody avoidable’ – Suspended NSCDC commandant apologises to victims’ families appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>’37, miners’, deaths, custody, avoidable’, –, Suspended, NSCDC, commandant, apologises, victims’, families</media:keywords>
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<title>Albanian students demand Rama’s resignation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/albanian-students-demand-ramas-resignation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/albanian-students-demand-ramas-resignation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Students in Albania have joined anti-government demonstrations demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama over poor university conditions, high tuition fees and inadequate support for young people, as protests in the capital, Tirana, entered their fifth day on Saturday. Thousands of demonstrators clashed with police, who deployed rubber bullets, tear gas, pepper spray and […]
The post Albanian students demand Rama’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Albanian, students, demand, Rama’s, resignation</media:keywords>
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<title>NAF Plane Crash: ‘Investigate our waters for hazardous substances, human remains’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-plane-crash-investigate-our-waters-for-hazardous-substances-human-remains</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-plane-crash-investigate-our-waters-for-hazardous-substances-human-remains</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “Our people should not be left to speculate about the safety of their waters or bear the consequences of any damage arising from an incident involving a Federal Government aircraft,”
The post NAF Plane Crash: ‘Investigate our waters for hazardous substances, human remains’ appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NAF, Plane, Crash:, ‘Investigate, our, waters, for, hazardous, substances, human, remains’</media:keywords>
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<title>Large foreign reserves don’t mean Nigeria is better off — Chike&#45;Obi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/large-foreign-reserves-dont-mean-nigeria-is-better-off-chike-obi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/large-foreign-reserves-dont-mean-nigeria-is-better-off-chike-obi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Fidelity Bank chairman, Mustafa Chike-Obi, has questioned the economic benefits of Nigeria’s foreign reserves, arguing that maintaining reserves of between $52 billion and $53 billion could cost the country more than $10 billion annually. Chike-Obi spoke on Thursday during an episode of Policy Without Politics, a podcast he hosts with Ken Ikpe. He said […]
The post Large foreign reserves don’t mean Nigeria is better off — Chike-Obi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Large, foreign, reserves, don’t, mean, Nigeria, better, off, —, Chike-Obi</media:keywords>
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<title>Opposition alliance gaining ground ahead of 2027 — Lukman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/opposition-alliance-gaining-ground-ahead-of-2027-lukman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/opposition-alliance-gaining-ground-ahead-of-2027-lukman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and convenor of G100, Salihu Lukman, says opposition parties are making progress towards forming an alliance ahead of the 2027 general election. Lukman said the group had recorded more progress than anticipated in persuading political parties and their presidential candidates to consider working together to strengthen the […]
The post Opposition alliance gaining ground ahead of 2027 — Lukman appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Opposition, alliance, gaining, ground, ahead, 2027, —, Lukman</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Why I’m best man for Ogun job —Yayi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-why-im-best-man-for-ogun-job-yayi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-why-im-best-man-for-ogun-job-yayi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “My father was not buried in Ekiti; my father was buried in the house he built at Ogunsola Street at Alaguntan in Alimosho&quot;
The post 2027: Why I’m best man for Ogun job —Yayi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Why, I’m, best, man, for, Ogun, job, —Yayi</media:keywords>
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<title>Military operations degrading terrorism, but peace needs community support — Ribadu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-operations-degrading-terrorism-but-peace-needs-community-support-ribadu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-operations-degrading-terrorism-but-peace-needs-community-support-ribadu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has said sustained military operations are degrading terrorist activities across Nigeria, but stressed that lasting peace requires stronger intelligence-sharing, effective border control and active community participation. Ribadu said the evolving nature of banditry and terrorism demanded a comprehensive security strategy combining military pressure with intelligence gathering, […]
The post Military operations degrading terrorism, but peace needs community support — Ribadu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Military, operations, degrading, terrorism, but, peace, needs, community, support, —, Ribadu</media:keywords>
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<title>Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — Onoh</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/macron-should-suspend-nigeria-visit-prioritise-france-onoh</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/macron-should-suspend-nigeria-visit-prioritise-france-onoh</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Emma Nnadozie Former South-East presidential spokesman, Denge Josef Onoh, has urged French President Emmanuel Macron to suspend his planned state visit to Nigeria, scheduled for October 28 and 29, 2026, arguing that France’s domestic challenges should take priority over international engagements. Onoh, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Sunday, said […]
The post Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — Onoh appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Macron, should, suspend, Nigeria, visit, prioritise, France, —, Onoh</media:keywords>
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<title>Horror in Edo: How dilapidated road crashed petrol tanker; 6 dead, 2,000 traders count losses</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/horror-in-edo-how-dilapidated-road-crashed-petrol-tanker-6-dead-2000-traders-count-losses</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/horror-in-edo-how-dilapidated-road-crashed-petrol-tanker-6-dead-2000-traders-count-losses</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Firefighters were deployed tp thw scene, but were chased away and pelted with stones by people attempting to access the spilled fuel
The post Horror in Edo: How dilapidated road crashed petrol tanker; 6 dead, 2,000 traders count losses appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Horror, Edo:, How, dilapidated, road, crashed, petrol, tanker, dead, 2, 000, traders, count, losses</media:keywords>
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<title>Peter Obi, Obidients biggest obstacle to Igbo presidency –   Segun Sowunmi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/peter-obi-obidients-biggest-obstacle-to-igbo-presidency-segun-sowunmi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/peter-obi-obidients-biggest-obstacle-to-igbo-presidency-segun-sowunmi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Sowunmi said the region needed to build alliances with other parts of the country and reduce political hostility if it hoped to secure the presidency in a multi-ethnic and multicultural nation.
The post Peter Obi, Obidients biggest obstacle to Igbo presidency –   Segun Sowunmi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Peter, Obi, Obidients, biggest, obstacle, Igbo, presidency, –, Segun, Sowunmi</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria has world’s highest number of poor people – EU….commits €45m aid</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-has-worlds-highest-number-of-poor-people-eucommits-45m-aid</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-has-worlds-highest-number-of-poor-people-eucommits-45m-aid</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ EU Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, Gautier Mignot, has said Nigeria probably has the highest number of people living below the poverty threshold globally
The post Nigeria has world’s highest number of poor people – EU….commits €45m aid appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, has, world’s, highest, number, poor, people, –, EU….commits, €45m, aid</media:keywords>
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<title>Dele Cole: Life and times of eminent journalist, ambassador</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dele-cole-life-and-times-of-eminent-journalist-ambassador</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dele-cole-life-and-times-of-eminent-journalist-ambassador</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “Dele Cole was one of the pioneers of modern Nigerian journalism. As MD of the Daily Times, he helped create a new, more confident and intellectually vibrant newspaper culture&quot;
The post Dele Cole: Life and times of eminent journalist, ambassador appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dele, Cole:, Life, and, times, eminent, journalist, ambassador</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu’s Northern support not a blank cheque — Shettima</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-northern-support-not-a-blank-cheque-shettima</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Vice-President Kashim Shettima has warned that growing support in northern Nigeria for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid is not a “blank cheque”, saying the administration must earn voters’ confidence through transparency, accountability and measurable results. Shettima spoke in Abuja on Saturday at the unveiling of the Arewa for Asiwaju (A4A) campaign head office and the […]
The post Tinubu’s Northern support not a blank cheque — Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Messi brace lifts Inter Miami to 3&#45;1 win in Atlanta</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/messi-brace-lifts-inter-miami-to-3-1-win-in-atlanta</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/messi-brace-lifts-inter-miami-to-3-1-win-in-atlanta</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lionel Messi scored twice in the space of four minutes to lift Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory at Atlanta United on Saturday as the Herons&#039; MLS title defense continued to gain steam with the playoffs approaching.
The post Messi brace lifts Inter Miami to 3-1 win in Atlanta appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Messi, brace, lifts, Inter, Miami, 3-1, win, Atlanta</media:keywords>
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<title>‘I’ll be back in few weeks ‘&#45; Chelsea’s goalkeeper Martinez after undergoing surgery</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ill-be-back-in-few-weeks-chelseas-goalkeeper-martinez-after-undergoing-surgery</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ill-be-back-in-few-weeks-chelseas-goalkeeper-martinez-after-undergoing-surgery</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Emi Martínez has undergone surgery following a head injury sustained during Chelsea’s 2-0 Premier League victory over Everton on Saturday, with the goalkeeper saying he expects to return in a few weeks.
The post ‘I’ll be back in few weeks ‘- Chelsea’s goalkeeper Martinez after undergoing surgery appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>‘I’ll, back, few, weeks, ‘-, Chelsea’s, goalkeeper, Martinez, after, undergoing, surgery</media:keywords>
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<title>This is bigger than the Coastal Road mess</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/this-is-bigger-than-the-coastal-road-mess</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/this-is-bigger-than-the-coastal-road-mess</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An opinion piece arguing the N15.6trn Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project was always a ruse, symptomatic of the APC government’s alleged failures.

Read More: https://punchng.com/this-is-bigger-than-the-coastal-road-mess/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>This, bigger, than, the, Coastal, Road, mess</media:keywords>
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<title>The press: Guardian or gladiator?</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/the-press-guardian-or-gladiator</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/the-press-guardian-or-gladiator</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A look at Nigerian press independence, examining the dispute between the Nigerian Guild of Editors and The Nation over claims of political partisanship.

Read More: https://punchng.com/the-press-guardian-or-gladiator/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>The, press:, Guardian, gladiator</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Cholangitis vs cholecystitis</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cholangitis-vs-cholecystitis</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cholangitis-vs-cholecystitis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Learn the differences between cholangitis (bile duct inflammation) and cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation), including their causes, symptoms, and diag

Read More: https://punchng.com/cholangitis-vs-cholecystitis/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cholangitis, cholecystitis</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Patients stranded as specialist shortage hits public hospitals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/patients-stranded-as-specialist-shortage-hits-public-hospitals</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/patients-stranded-as-specialist-shortage-hits-public-hospitals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A critical shortage of specialists in Nigerian public hospitals leaves patients with long waits and restricted access to life-saving care amid a rising NCD

Read More: https://punchng.com/patients-stranded-as-specialist-shortage-hits-public-hospitals/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Patients, stranded, specialist, shortage, hits, public, hospitals</media:keywords>
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<title>Christianity hasn’t stopped me from performing traditional rites — Ondo monarch</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/christianity-hasnt-stopped-me-from-performing-traditional-rites-ondo-monarch</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/christianity-hasnt-stopped-me-from-performing-traditional-rites-ondo-monarch</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oluoke of Okeigbo Kingdom, Oba Akintoye Adeoye, speaks on his journey to the throne and how his Christian faith does not conflict with his duties.

Read More: https://punchng.com/christianity-hasnt-stopped-me-from-performing-traditional-rites-ondo-monarch/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Christianity, hasn’t, stopped, from, performing, traditional, rites, —, Ondo, monarch</media:keywords>
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<title>One in four Nigerians battling mental health challenges, says APN president</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-in-four-nigerians-battling-mental-health-challenges-says-apn-president</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-in-four-nigerians-battling-mental-health-challenges-says-apn-president</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) president says one in four Nigerians, an estimated 60 million people, is battling a mental health challen

Read More: https://punchng.com/one-in-four-nigerians-battling-mental-health-challenges-says-apn-president/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>One, four, Nigerians, battling, mental, health, challenges, says, APN, president</media:keywords>
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<title>Petrol: Transporters raise fares, commuters groan</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/petrol-transporters-raise-fares-commuters-groan</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/petrol-transporters-raise-fares-commuters-groan</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Motorists and commuters across Nigeria face high petrol prices and rising transport fares as fuel sells for over N1,400/litre despite a govt discount.

Read More: https://punchng.com/petrol-transporters-raise-fares-commuters-groan/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Petrol:, Transporters, raise, fares, commuters, groan</media:keywords>
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<title>Gunmen raze Abia police station, kill two cops</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-raze-abia-police-station-kill-two-cops</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-raze-abia-police-station-kill-two-cops</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gunmen have attacked the Uratta Police Station in Aba, Abia State, killing two officers and injuring three others in an early morning raid on Saturday.

Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-raze-abia-police-station-kill-two-cops/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Gunmen, raze, Abia, police, station, kill, two, cops</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Why husbands should be in labour rooms with wives — Gynaecologists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-husbands-should-be-in-labour-rooms-with-wives-gynaecologists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-husbands-should-be-in-labour-rooms-with-wives-gynaecologists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian gynaecologists explain why husbands should be in labour rooms, citing WHO guidelines. Their presence offers emotional support and can improve outc

Read More: https://punchng.com/why-husbands-should-be-in-labour-rooms-with-wives-gynaecologists/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, husbands, should, labour, rooms, with, wives, —, Gynaecologists</media:keywords>
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<title>Tanker crushes five Oyo residents</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tanker-crushes-five-oyo-residents</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tanker-crushes-five-oyo-residents</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ At least five people have been killed after a diesel tanker lost its brake and crashed into several vehicles along the Iwo Road-Ojoo Expressway in Ibadan.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tanker-crushes-five-oyo-residents/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tanker, crushes, five, Oyo, residents</media:keywords>
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<title>CEO shares journey to buliding $200m firm</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ceo-shares-journey-to-buliding-200m-firm</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ceo-shares-journey-to-buliding-200m-firm</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ CITA Energies Chairman, Dr Thomas Ogungbangbe, recounts how the aviation fuel supplier grew from his living room into an enterprise with facilities valued

Read More: https://punchng.com/ceo-shares-journey-to-buliding-200m-firm/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>CEO, shares, journey, buliding, 200m, firm</media:keywords>
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<title>Sahel states restart dialogue with ECOWAS</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sahel-states-restart-dialogue-with-ecowas</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sahel-states-restart-dialogue-with-ecowas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ They agreed to &quot;set up joint thematic working groups (…) to reach a framework cooperation agreement&quot;.
The post Sahel states restart dialogue with ECOWAS appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sahel, states, restart, dialogue, with, ECOWAS</media:keywords>
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<title>Dubois destroys Wardley in round two to retain WBO heavyweight crown</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dubois-destroys-wardley-in-round-two-to-retain-wbo-heavyweight-crown</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dubois-destroys-wardley-in-round-two-to-retain-wbo-heavyweight-crown</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Daniel Dubois scored a crushing second-round knockout victory over fellow Briton Fabio Wardley to retain his World Boxing Organization heavyweight crown on Saturday.
The post Dubois destroys Wardley in round two to retain WBO heavyweight crown appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dubois, destroys, Wardley, round, two, retain, WBO, heavyweight, crown</media:keywords>
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<title>NANS demands withheld NLNG funds</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-demands-withheld-nlng-funds</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-demands-withheld-nlng-funds</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Association of Nigerian Students in Oyo State has urged the Federal Government to release NLNG dividend funds allegedly being withheld from st

Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-demands-withheld-nlng-funds/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:12 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NANS, demands, withheld, NLNG, funds</media:keywords>
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<title>APC network secretariat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-network-secretariat</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-network-secretariat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The APC Youth Network West Africa has inaugurated its secretariat to expand youth mobilisation and promote community development ahead of the 2027 election

Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-network-secretariat/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:12 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>APC, network, secretariat</media:keywords>
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<title>Social media gave me creative control— Abayomi Alvin</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/social-media-gave-me-creative-control-abayomi-alvin</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/social-media-gave-me-creative-control-abayomi-alvin</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nollywood actor, Abayomi Alvin, says social media gave him creative control he lacked in traditional acting, allowing him to create his own opportunities.

Read More: https://punchng.com/social-media-gave-me-creative-control-abayomi-alvin/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Social, media, gave, creative, control—, Abayomi, Alvin</media:keywords>
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<title>Foundation tackles classroom hunger with feeding programme</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/foundation-tackles-classroom-hunger-with-feeding-programme</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/foundation-tackles-classroom-hunger-with-feeding-programme</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oladele Fajemirokun Foundation has launched a school feeding programme to reduce classroom hunger and improve learning for pupils in public schools.

Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-tackles-classroom-hunger-with-feeding-programme/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Foundation, tackles, classroom, hunger, with, feeding, programme</media:keywords>
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<title>Why I chose entertainment over becoming soldier — Afroblueriss</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-chose-entertainment-over-becoming-soldier-afroblueriss</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-chose-entertainment-over-becoming-soldier-afroblueriss</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Dancer and content creator, Joy Ogbonna, aka Afroblueriss, reveals why she chose a career in entertainment despite her mother’s wish for her to be a soldie

Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-chose-entertainment-over-becoming-soldier-afroblueriss/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, chose, entertainment, over, becoming, soldier, —, Afroblueriss</media:keywords>
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<title>Mining marshals deny involvement in Niger deaths</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mining-marshals-deny-involvement-in-niger-deaths</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mining-marshals-deny-involvement-in-niger-deaths</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NSCDC’s Mining Marshals have denied involvement in an operation in Minna, Niger State, that led to deaths, stating the suspended commandant had no auth

Read More: https://punchng.com/mining-marshals-deny-involvement-in-niger-deaths/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mining, marshals, deny, involvement, Niger, deaths</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Precious Charles expands into film production</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/precious-charles-expands-into-film-production</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/precious-charles-expands-into-film-production</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nollywood actress Precious Charles is expanding her career beyond acting into film production and digital content creation through her company, Kasimma TV.

Read More: https://punchng.com/precious-charles-expands-into-film-production/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Precious, Charles, expands, into, film, production</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>NANS threatens protest over Aro hospital student death</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-threatens-protest-over-aro-hospital-student-death</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-threatens-protest-over-aro-hospital-student-death</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NANS has threatened mass protests at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, over the death of a student, Taiwo Godwin, demanding an explanation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-threatens-protest-over-aro-hospital-student-death/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NANS, threatens, protest, over, Aro, hospital, student, death</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Soyinka’s literary journey to be showcased at Lagos festival</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/soyinkas-literary-journey-to-be-showcased-at-lagos-festival</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/soyinkas-literary-journey-to-be-showcased-at-lagos-festival</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The 40th anniversary of Wole Soyinka’s Nobel Prize win will be celebrated at a Lagos festival featuring an exhibition, documentary, and comic book.

Read More: https://punchng.com/soyinkas-literary-journey-to-be-showcased-at-lagos-festival/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Soyinka’s, literary, journey, showcased, Lagos, festival</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Wife surprises Ned Okonkwo with birthday bash</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wife-surprises-ned-okonkwo-with-birthday-bash</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wife-surprises-ned-okonkwo-with-birthday-bash</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ichechi, wife of real estate entrepreneur Kennedy Okonkwo, throws him a surprise 49th birthday party in Lekki, Lagos, attended by friends and associates.

Read More: https://punchng.com/wife-surprises-ned-okonkwo-with-birthday-bash/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Wife, surprises, Ned, Okonkwo, with, birthday, bash</media:keywords>
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<title>Desperados, Young Jonn blend unique sounds in ‘Let It Go’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/desperados-young-jonn-blend-unique-sounds-in-let-it-go</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/desperados-young-jonn-blend-unique-sounds-in-let-it-go</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lager brand Desperados has teamed up with singer Young Jonn to release a new track, ‘Let It Go’, blending Latin music influences with afrobeats.

Read More: https://punchng.com/desperados-young-jonn-blend-unique-sounds-in-let-it-go/ ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Desperados, Young, Jonn, blend, unique, sounds, ‘Let, Go’</media:keywords>
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<title>Don’t ignore technology, don urges health professionals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dont-ignore-technology-don-urges-health-professionals</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dont-ignore-technology-don-urges-health-professionals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A university don, Prof. Mark Okeji, has advised healthcare professionals to embrace Artificial Intelligence, warning that those who fail to adapt will be l

Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-ignore-technology-don-urges-health-professionals/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Don’t, ignore, technology, don, urges, health, professionals</media:keywords>
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<title>Hospital ordeal tears content creators apart</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hospital-ordeal-tears-content-creators-apart</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hospital-ordeal-tears-content-creators-apart</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A disagreement has erupted between content creators Olivia Chukwu, Benny Omoedo, and Jenny Slimzy after Olivia felt abandoned during a hospital stay.

Read More: https://punchng.com/hospital-ordeal-tears-content-creators-apart/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Hospital, ordeal, tears, content, creators, apart</media:keywords>
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<title>EU to deliver €20m defence support to Nigeria — Minister</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eu-to-deliver-20m-defence-support-to-nigeria-minister</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eu-to-deliver-20m-defence-support-to-nigeria-minister</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The European Union is set to provide €20m in defence assistance to Nigeria to support the Armed Forces in tackling insecurity, the Minister of Defence has

Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-to-deliver-e20m-defence-support-to-nigeria-minister/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>deliver, €20m, defence, support, Nigeria, —, Minister</media:keywords>
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<title>Concerns over arrests of Anambra youths</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/concerns-over-arrests-of-anambra-youths</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/concerns-over-arrests-of-anambra-youths</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Outrage grows in Anambra State over allegations of police intimidation, unlawful arrests, and extortion targeting young men returning from work.

Read More: https://punchng.com/concerns-over-arrests-of-anambra-youths/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Concerns, over, arrests, Anambra, youths</media:keywords>
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<title>11th Senate: Akpabio, Uzodimma camps battle for control</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/11th-senate-akpabio-uzodimma-camps-battle-for-control</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/11th-senate-akpabio-uzodimma-camps-battle-for-control</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The battle for the 11th Senate presidency intensifies as Godswill Akpabio seeks a second term, facing a potential challenge from Governor Hope Uzodimma.

Read More: https://punchng.com/11th-senate-akpabio-uzodimma-camps-battle-for-control/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>11th, Senate:, Akpabio, Uzodimma, camps, battle, for, control</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogoni cleanup: Reps committee seeks more funding</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogoni-cleanup-reps-committee-seeks-more-funding</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogoni-cleanup-reps-committee-seeks-more-funding</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Reps Committee on Host Communities has called for more funding for the Ogoni cleanup, stating initial funds have been utilised for the project

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogoni-cleanup-reps-committee-seeks-more-funding/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogoni, cleanup:, Reps, committee, seeks, more, funding</media:keywords>
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<title>Pepsi’s yellow caps confuse consumers, spark fake product concerns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pepsis-yellow-caps-confuse-consumers-spark-fake-product-concerns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pepsis-yellow-caps-confuse-consumers-spark-fake-product-concerns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Seven-Up Bottling Company faces criticism as new yellow caps on Pepsi and other drinks confuse consumers, sparking fears of counterfeit products.

Read More: https://punchng.com/pepsis-yellow-caps-confuse-consumers-spark-fake-product-concerns/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pepsi’s, yellow, caps, confuse, consumers, spark, fake, product, concerns</media:keywords>
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<title>NSIB begins investigation as foreign&#45;registered aircraft loses door mid&#45;air</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsib-begins-investigation-as-foreign-registered-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsib-begins-investigation-as-foreign-registered-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has begun investigating a Triton Aviation aircraft that lost its door mid-air after departing Abuja for Lagos.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nsib-begins-investigation-as-foreign-registered-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NSIB, begins, investigation, foreign-registered, aircraft, loses, door, mid-air</media:keywords>
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<title>Awele Elumelu’s quiet influence</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/awele-elumelus-quiet-influence</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/awele-elumelus-quiet-influence</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Meet Awele Elumelu, a physician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. The wife of Tony Elumelu is a corporate leader and a Gavi Champion for Immunisation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/awele-elumelus-quiet-influence/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Awele, Elumelu’s, quiet, influence</media:keywords>
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<title>APC’s internal contradictions scare me more than Atiku, Obi – Shettima</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apcs-internal-contradictions-scare-me-more-than-atiku-obi-shettima</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apcs-internal-contradictions-scare-me-more-than-atiku-obi-shettima</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Vice President Kashim Shettima has said he fears divisions within the ruling All Progressives Congress APC more than he fears the opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The post APC’s internal contradictions scare me more than Atiku, Obi – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:31 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>APC’s, internal, contradictions, scare, more, than, Atiku, Obi, –, Shettima</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria awaits 10 attack helicopters, UAVs — Defence Minister</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-awaits-10-attack-helicopters-uavs-defence-minister</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-awaits-10-attack-helicopters-uavs-defence-minister</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian military By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Nigeria is expecting the delivery of 10 attack helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other military equipment to strengthen its capacity to tackle emerging security threats, the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has said. Musa disclosed this when he […]
The post Nigeria awaits 10 attack helicopters, UAVs — Defence Minister appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:31 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, awaits, attack, helicopters, UAVs, —, Defence, Minister</media:keywords>
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<title>PSG fight back to beat Strasbourg after Dembele penalty miss</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/psg-fight-back-to-beat-strasbourg-after-dembele-penalty-miss</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/psg-fight-back-to-beat-strasbourg-after-dembele-penalty-miss</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ousmane Dembele missed a penalty but later scored as Paris Saint-Germain produced a fightback to win 3-1 away at Strasbourg on Saturday and go to the top of the French Ligue 1 table.
The post PSG fight back to beat Strasbourg after Dembele penalty miss appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:31 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PSG, fight, back, beat, Strasbourg, after, Dembele, penalty, miss</media:keywords>
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<title>Remi Tinubu urges more opportunities for vulnerable families</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/remi-tinubu-urges-more-opportunities-for-vulnerable-families</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/remi-tinubu-urges-more-opportunities-for-vulnerable-families</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called for sustained efforts to expand access to education, healthcare, skills acquisition, decent livelihoods and economic opportunities, particularly for vulnerable families, as Nigeria joins the world to mark the 2026 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. In a message issued on Saturday, Tinubu said […]
The post Remi Tinubu urges more opportunities for vulnerable families appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:31 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Remi, Tinubu, urges, more, opportunities, for, vulnerable, families</media:keywords>
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<title>Youth population is Nigeria’s greatest asset – Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/youth-population-is-nigerias-greatest-asset-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/youth-population-is-nigerias-greatest-asset-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tinubu said Nigeria&#039;s greatest asset is not the mineral deposit but the creative youth population with there resilience and abundant talent
The post Youth population is Nigeria’s greatest asset – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Youth, population, Nigeria’s, greatest, asset, –, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Northern govs pledge total support for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-northern-govs-pledge-total-support-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-northern-govs-pledge-total-support-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;We don&#039;t have any cause to now renege on that promise, even though it is not constitutional. But I can say the constitution of common sense. Common sense dictates that we have to respect this mutual agreement,&quot; he said.
The post 2027: Northern govs pledge total support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Northern, govs, pledge, total, support, for, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Diaz dazzles as Bayern batter Leipzig to go top</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/diaz-dazzles-as-bayern-batter-leipzig-to-go-top</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/diaz-dazzles-as-bayern-batter-leipzig-to-go-top</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Luis Diaz hit a hat-trick as Bayern Munich pummelled a listless RB Leipzig 6-1 at home on Saturday to climb to the top of the Bundesliga table
The post Diaz dazzles as Bayern batter Leipzig to go top appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Diaz, dazzles, Bayern, batter, Leipzig, top</media:keywords>
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<title>17 dead, 25 injured in stampede at religious gathering</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/17-dead-25-injured-in-stampede-at-religious-gathering</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/17-dead-25-injured-in-stampede-at-religious-gathering</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ 17 people died and 24 injured Saturday in India after a stampede that was likely caused by sudden rainfall during a Hindu religious gathering 
The post 17 dead, 25 injured in stampede at religious gathering appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>dead, injured, stampede, religious, gathering</media:keywords>
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<title>‘I can’t die like this’: flydubai pilot recounts ordeal of cockpit attack</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-cant-die-like-this-flydubai-pilot-recounts-ordeal-of-cockpit-attack</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-cant-die-like-this-flydubai-pilot-recounts-ordeal-of-cockpit-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;My vision was restricted to a few inches,&quot; said the flydubai pilot - effect of being struck in the head with an axe by his co-pilot
The post ‘I can’t die like this’: flydubai pilot recounts ordeal of cockpit attack appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘I, can’t, die, like, this’:, flydubai, pilot, recounts, ordeal, cockpit, attack</media:keywords>
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<title>Gunmen kill two policemen, set station, operation van ablaze in Abia</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-kill-two-policemen-set-station-operation-van-ablaze-in-abia</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-kill-two-policemen-set-station-operation-van-ablaze-in-abia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Unknown gunmen have killed two policemen and burnt buildings and a patrol van at the Uratta Police Division, in Aba, Abia State.
The post Gunmen kill two policemen, set station, operation van ablaze in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Gunmen, kill, two, policemen, set, station, operation, van, ablaze, Abia</media:keywords>
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<title>Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israeli-settlers-attack-european-diplomats-beat-french-mayor</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israeli-settlers-attack-european-diplomats-beat-french-mayor</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The whole world needs to know what&#039;s happening. I&#039;ll go back to my country. Those who continue to suffer the most are those who are here.&quot;
The post Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:30 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Israeli, settlers, attack, European, diplomats, beat, French, mayor</media:keywords>
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<title>Jonathan, Dangote demand jobs, non&#45;kinetic approach to defeat insecurity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/jonathan-dangote-demand-jobs-non-kinetic-approach-to-defeat-insecurity</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/jonathan-dangote-demand-jobs-non-kinetic-approach-to-defeat-insecurity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “My administration engaged in the establishment of Almajiri schools, aimed at providing skills to millions of youth population beyond religious education only,&quot; he said.
The post Jonathan, Dangote demand jobs, non-kinetic approach to defeat insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Jonathan, Dangote, demand, jobs, non-kinetic, approach, defeat, insecurity</media:keywords>
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<title>Benue 2027: Ex&#45;Otukpo council chair, APC, ADC, ZLP chieftains defect to PDP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-2027-ex-otukpo-council-chair-apc-adc-zlp-chieftains-defect-to-pdp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-2027-ex-otukpo-council-chair-apc-adc-zlp-chieftains-defect-to-pdp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He described their decision to join the PDP &quot;as evidence of the party&#039;s growing acceptability across Benue
The post Benue 2027: Ex-Otukpo council chair, APC, ADC, ZLP chieftains defect to PDP appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Benue, 2027:, Ex-Otukpo, council, chair, APC, ADC, ZLP, chieftains, defect, PDP</media:keywords>
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<title>How my mother was kidnapped over $2.4bn subsidy fraud — Okonjo&#45;Iweala</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-my-mother-was-kidnapped-over-24bn-subsidy-fraud-okonjo-iweala</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-my-mother-was-kidnapped-over-24bn-subsidy-fraud-okonjo-iweala</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ On her father&#039;s reaction at the time, she said: “He said, we don’t give in to blackmail. And he said, you’ve got to carry on. You’ve got to go to work&quot;
The post How my mother was kidnapped over $2.4bn subsidy fraud — Okonjo-Iweala appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Zulum calls for coordinated military offensive in the Lake Chad</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zulum-calls-for-coordinated-military-offensive-in-the-lake-chad</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zulum-calls-for-coordinated-military-offensive-in-the-lake-chad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “The recent attacks on some communities in northern Borno are a result of the presence of insurgents along the shores of Lake Chad. We cannot achieve complete peace without undertaking major military operations in that area,” Zulum said.
The post Zulum calls for coordinated military offensive in the Lake Chad appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zulum, calls, for, coordinated, military, offensive, the, Lake, Chad</media:keywords>
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<title>To suggest Anthony Kila hasn’t gone to school is stupid — Utomi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/to-suggest-anthony-kila-hasnt-gone-to-school-is-stupid-utomi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/to-suggest-anthony-kila-hasnt-gone-to-school-is-stupid-utomi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Political Economist,  Prof. Pat Utomi, says he cannot guarantee that embattled professor Anthony Kila has never made mistakes but to suggest that he has never gone to school is spectacularly unfair to his personality.
The post To suggest Anthony Kila hasn’t gone to school is stupid — Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>suggest, Anthony, Kila, hasn’t, gone, school, stupid, —, Utomi</media:keywords>
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<title>Unstoppable Barca thrash Betis to extend perfect start</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unstoppable-barca-thrash-betis-to-extend-perfect-start</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unstoppable-barca-thrash-betis-to-extend-perfect-start</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Barca set a new club record for victories at the start of a league campaign and equalled the all-time record of nine, set by Real Madrid in the 1968/69 season.
The post Unstoppable Barca thrash Betis to extend perfect start appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Unstoppable, Barca, thrash, Betis, extend, perfect, start</media:keywords>
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<title>Ambassador Dele Cole devoted his life to national service — Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ambassador-dele-cole-devoted-his-life-to-national-service-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ambassador-dele-cole-devoted-his-life-to-national-service-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of the veteran journalist and diplomat, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, saying that the late statesman devoted his life to national service.
The post Ambassador Dele Cole devoted his life to national service — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ambassador, Dele, Cole, devoted, his, life, national, service, —, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria’s economy needs continuation of Tinubu’s reforms – Wike</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-economy-needs-continuation-of-tinubus-reforms-wike</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-economy-needs-continuation-of-tinubus-reforms-wike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Nigeria’s full economic recovery depends entirely on sustaining the bold reform policies initiated by President Bola Tinubu.
The post Nigeria’s economy needs continuation of Tinubu’s reforms – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria’s, economy, needs, continuation, Tinubu’s, reforms, –, Wike</media:keywords>
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<title>Hunters kill two suspected bandits, recover ₦10m ransom in Kano</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hunters-kill-two-suspected-bandits-recover-10m-ransom-in-kano</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hunters-kill-two-suspected-bandits-recover-10m-ransom-in-kano</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Two suspected bandits have been killed by local hunters, while ₦10 million paid as ransom for a kidnapped man has been recovered in Falgore Forest, Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State.
The post Hunters kill two suspected bandits, recover ₦10m ransom in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:00:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Hunters, kill, two, suspected, bandits, recover, ₦10m, ransom, Kano</media:keywords>
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<title>Mexican court sentences killers of Australian, US surfers to 158 years</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mexican-court-sentences-killers-of-australian-us-surfers-to-158-years</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mexican-court-sentences-killers-of-australian-us-surfers-to-158-years</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Mexican judge has sentenced three men to over 158 years in prison for the murder of two Australian surfers and their American friend in Baja California.

Read More: https://punchng.com/mexican-court-sentences-killers-of-australian-us-surfers-to-158-years/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mexican, court, sentences, killers, Australian, surfers, 158, years</media:keywords>
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<title>Buhari never questioned Osinbajo’s appointments over ethnicity — Ex&#45;VP’s aide</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-never-questioned-osinbajos-appointments-over-ethnicity-ex-vps-aide</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-never-questioned-osinbajos-appointments-over-ethnicity-ex-vps-aide</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A former aide to ex-VP Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu Akande, has dismissed Babachir Lawal’s claims that President Buhari questioned the ethnicity of his aides.

Read More: https://punchng.com/buhari-never-questioned-osinbajos-appointments-over-ethnicity-ex-vps-aide/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Buhari, never, questioned, Osinbajo’s, appointments, over, ethnicity, —, Ex-VP’s, aide</media:keywords>
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<title>Fadahunsi mourns Osun monarch</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fadahunsi-mourns-osun-monarch</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fadahunsi-mourns-osun-monarch</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senator Francis Fadahunsi has mourned the passing of the Owa-Ooye of Imesi-Ile, Oba Enoch Ademola Akinyemi, describing his death as a big loss.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fadahunsi-mourns-osun-monarch/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fadahunsi, mourns, Osun, monarch</media:keywords>
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<title>Buhari wanted Osinbajo as president, ex&#45;spokesman counters Babachir Lawal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-wanted-osinbajo-as-president-ex-spokesman-counters-babachir-lawal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-wanted-osinbajo-as-president-ex-spokesman-counters-babachir-lawal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A former spokesperson to Yemi Osinbajo says ex-President Buhari offered to support his 2022 presidential ambition, countering Babachir Lawal’s claims.

Read More: https://punchng.com/buhari-wanted-osinbajo-as-president-ex-spokesman-counters-babachir-lawal/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Buhari, wanted, Osinbajo, president, ex-spokesman, counters, Babachir, Lawal</media:keywords>
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<title>Police rescue one&#45;month&#45;old baby sold for N2m in Oyo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-one-month-old-baby-sold-for-n2m-in-oyo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-one-month-old-baby-sold-for-n2m-in-oyo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold by her 23-year-old mother for N2m after giving birth in a health facility

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-one-month-old-baby-sold-for-n2m-in-oyo/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, rescue, one-month-old, baby, sold, for, N2m, Oyo</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: APC group mobilises youths for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-group-mobilises-youths-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-group-mobilises-youths-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An APC group, the Youth Network West Africa, has announced plans to inaugurate its Lagos secretariat to mobilise young Nigerians for President Tinubu’s 202

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-group-mobilises-youths-for-tinubu/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, APC, group, mobilises, youths, for, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu retirees to receive N32bn in outstanding gratuities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-retirees-to-receive-n32bn-in-outstanding-gratuities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-retirees-to-receive-n32bn-in-outstanding-gratuities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Enugu State Government has approved the payment of N32bn in outstanding gratuities to retirees, with an initial N10bn tranche to be released.

Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-retirees-to-receive-n32bn-in-outstanding-gratuities/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Enugu, retirees, receive, N32bn, outstanding, gratuities</media:keywords>
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<title>Bishop drags Anglican Primate to court over compulsory leave</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bishop-drags-anglican-primate-to-court-over-compulsory-leave</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bishop-drags-anglican-primate-to-court-over-compulsory-leave</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Archbishop of Awka, Alexander Ibezim, has sued the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Henry Ndukuba, over his placement on a six-month compulsory leave.

Read More: https://punchng.com/bishop-drags-anglican-primate-to-court-over-compulsory-leave/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bishop, drags, Anglican, Primate, court, over, compulsory, leave</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Group urges Oyo politicians to shun volence</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-group-urges-oyo-politicians-to-shun-volence</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-group-urges-oyo-politicians-to-shun-volence</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes has urged politicians in Oyo State to shun violence and ensure peaceful electioneering ahead of the 2027 polls.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-group-urges-oyo-politicians-to-shun-volence/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Group, urges, Oyo, politicians, shun, volence</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump’s new press secretary exits days after her appointment</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trumps-new-press-secretary-exits-days-after-her-appointment</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trumps-new-press-secretary-exits-days-after-her-appointment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has been pushed out after less than a week following blunders, including falsely claiming to be a lawyer.

Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-new-press-secretary-exits-days-after-her-appointment/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trump’s, new, press, secretary, exits, days, after, her, appointment</media:keywords>
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<title>Oyebanji reappoints SSG, chief of staff, CPS for second term</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-reappoints-ssg-chief-of-staff-cps-for-second-term</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-reappoints-ssg-chief-of-staff-cps-for-second-term</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has retained the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff and Chief Press Secretary in his second term. The governor announced the appointments on Friday night, hours after he was sworn in for another four-year term following his re-election in the June 20 governorship election. In a statement, the

Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-reappoints-ssg-chief-of-staff-cps-for-second-term/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oyebanji, reappoints, SSG, chief, staff, CPS, for, second, term</media:keywords>
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<title>EPL: Gibbs&#45;White, Milenković doubts for Premier League clash against Arsenal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-gibbs-white-milenkovic-doubts-for-premier-league-clash-against-arsenal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-gibbs-white-milenkovic-doubts-for-premier-league-clash-against-arsenal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner says Morgan Gibbs-White and Nikola Milenković are doubts for Sunday’s Premier League match against Arsenal.

Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-gibbs-white-milenkovic-doubts-for-premier-league-clash-against-arsenal/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EPL:, Gibbs-White, Milenković, doubts, for, Premier, League, clash, against, Arsenal</media:keywords>
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<title>PHOTOS: Shettima, Akpabio, Sanwo&#45;Olu, others attend Oyebanji’s inauguration</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-shettima-akpabio-sanwo-olu-others-attend-oyebanjis-inauguration</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-shettima-akpabio-sanwo-olu-others-attend-oyebanjis-inauguration</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was sworn in for a second term alongside his deputy, Monisade Afuye, on Friday, October 16, at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti. The ceremony was attended by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu; Senate President Godswill Akpabio; Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma;

Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-shettima-akpabio-sanwo-olu-others-attend-oyebanjis-inauguration/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PHOTOS:, Shettima, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, others, attend, Oyebanji’s, inauguration</media:keywords>
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<title>Kogi LG poll: Ododo votes, hails peaceful conduct</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kogi-lg-poll-ododo-votes-hails-peaceful-conduct</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kogi-lg-poll-ododo-votes-hails-peaceful-conduct</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has commended the peaceful conduct of the ongoing local government elections in the state. The polls are holding in all 21 local government areas of Kogi State. The Governor, who spoke shortly after casting his vote at his polling unit in Upogoro, Okene, on Saturday, also praised President Bola

Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-lg-polls-ododo-casts-vote-hails-peaceful-conduct-throughout-state/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kogi, poll:, Ododo, votes, hails, peaceful, conduct</media:keywords>
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<title>Egyptian President Sisi rules out remaining in power beyond 2030</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egyptian-president-sisi-rules-out-remaining-in-power-beyond-2030</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egyptian-president-sisi-rules-out-remaining-in-power-beyond-2030</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi says he will not seek to remain in office when his current term expires in 2030, calling the matter ‘settled’.

Read More: https://punchng.com/egyptian-president-sisi-rules-out-remaining-in-power-beyond-2030/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Egyptian, President, Sisi, rules, out, remaining, power, beyond, 2030</media:keywords>
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<title>Isese worshippers urge peace, respect for Alaafin’s throne</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/isese-worshippers-urge-peace-respect-for-alaafins-throne</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/isese-worshippers-urge-peace-respect-for-alaafins-throne</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Isese worshippers in Oyo have urged the public to respect the Alaafin’s throne and avoid unverified allegations capable of creating tension.

Read More: https://punchng.com/isese-worshippers-urge-peace-respect-for-alaafins-throne/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Isese, worshippers, urge, peace, respect, for, Alaafin’s, throne</media:keywords>
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<title>PHOTOS: COAS arrives Borno after Tinubu orders clearance of terrorist camps</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-coas-arrives-borno-after-tinubu-orders-clearance-of-terrorist-camps</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-coas-arrives-borno-after-tinubu-orders-clearance-of-terrorist-camps</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, 48 hours after President Tinubu ordered the clearance of terrorist

Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-coas-arrives-borno-after-tinubu-orders-clearance-of-terrorist-camps/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PHOTOS:, COAS, arrives, Borno, after, Tinubu, orders, clearance, terrorist, camps</media:keywords>
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<title>Kano gives 75 shops to traders affected by Eid ground demolition</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-gives-75-shops-to-traders-affected-by-eid-ground-demolition</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-gives-75-shops-to-traders-affected-by-eid-ground-demolition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kano State Government has allocated 75 shops to traders affected by the 2023 demolition at the Kofar Mata Eid prayer ground, an association has said.

Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gives-75-shops-to-traders-affected-by-eid-ground-demolition/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kano, gives, shops, traders, affected, Eid, ground, demolition</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest 95 suspected cultists in Delta, recover five firearms</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-95-suspected-cultists-in-delta-recover-five-firearms</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-95-suspected-cultists-in-delta-recover-five-firearms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Delta State Police Command has arrested 95 suspected cultists in coordinated raids across the state, recovering five firearms and ammunition.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-95-suspected-cultists-in-delta-recover-five-firearms/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>NFF Normalisation Committee: FIFA keeps Nigeria waiting </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nff-normalisation-committee-fifa-keeps-nigeria-waiting</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nff-normalisation-committee-fifa-keeps-nigeria-waiting</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is still awaiting clarification from FIFA following Thursday’s FIFA Council meeting in Zurich, Switzerland, amid expectations that the country’s football leadership crisis would be on the front burner. The FIFA Council held its 37th meeting on October 15, 2026, with discussions covering football development funding, governance reforms and disciplinary procedures. […]
The post NFF Normalisation Committee: FIFA keeps Nigeria waiting  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NFF, Normalisation, Committee:, FIFA, keeps, Nigeria, waiting </media:keywords>
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<title>Military kills 11 terrorists, arrests 22, rescues 25 kidnapped victims in one week</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-kills-11-terrorists-arrests-22-rescues-25-kidnapped-victims-in-one-week</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-kills-11-terrorists-arrests-22-rescues-25-kidnapped-victims-in-one-week</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Troops fighting to rid the nation of criminal gangs and enemies of the state in the different theatres across the nation neutralised 11 terrorists, rescued 25 kidnapped victims and arrested 22 terrorists, collaborators, logistics suppliers and gun runners, among others in the last week
The post Military kills 11 terrorists, arrests 22, rescues 25 kidnapped victims in one week appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>Drug Addiction: Arrest is not recovery – Prof Daniel Ikpechukwu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/drug-addiction-arrest-is-not-recovery-prof-daniel-ikpechukwu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/drug-addiction-arrest-is-not-recovery-prof-daniel-ikpechukwu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ If the underlying problem remains unaddressed, the young man may return to the same cycle, with another arrest, another court appearance and another family crisis waiting 
The post Drug Addiction: Arrest is not recovery – Prof Daniel Ikpechukwu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Drug, Addiction:, Arrest, not, recovery, –, Prof, Daniel, Ikpechukwu</media:keywords>
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<title>Iran denies Saudi accusation of involvement in Houthi attacks</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-denies-saudi-accusation-of-involvement-in-houthi-attacks</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-denies-saudi-accusation-of-involvement-in-houthi-attacks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Iran on Friday denied having anything to do with attacks by Yemen&#039;s Houthis, a day after Saudi Arabia accused it of having encouraged the group&#039;s recent escalation against the kingdom.
The post Iran denies Saudi accusation of involvement in Houthi attacks appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Iran, denies, Saudi, accusation, involvement, Houthi, attacks</media:keywords>
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<title>Anthropic proposes law regulating AI to US lawmakers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anthropic-proposes-law-regulating-ai-to-us-lawmakers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anthropic-proposes-law-regulating-ai-to-us-lawmakers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anthropic, the creator of the AI assistant Claude, confirmed on Friday it is circulating a draft bill among US lawmakers aimed at regulating artificial intelligence to address the lack of federal legislation on the risks posed by the new technology.
The post Anthropic proposes law regulating AI to US lawmakers appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Anthropic, proposes, law, regulating, lawmakers</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions, tariffs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-signs-executive-order-waiving-new-russia-sanctions-tariffs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-signs-executive-order-waiving-new-russia-sanctions-tariffs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lindsey Graham Act -- named after the deceased US senator who sponsored the bill -- allowed Trump the authority to impose duties up to 100 percent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.
The post Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions, tariffs appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trump, signs, executive, order, waiving, new, Russia, sanctions, tariffs</media:keywords>
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<title>DSS, military, police arrest 5 over NYSC members kidnap</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dss-military-police-arrest-5-over-nysc-members-kidnap</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dss-military-police-arrest-5-over-nysc-members-kidnap</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military and police have arrested five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Imo State on Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day.
The post DSS, military, police arrest 5 over NYSC members kidnap appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>DSS, military, police, arrest, over, NYSC, members, kidnap</media:keywords>
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<title>Everton vs Chelsea: All the talking points</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/everton-vs-chelsea-all-the-talking-points</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/everton-vs-chelsea-all-the-talking-points</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Chelsea face their first away trip outside London this season when they travel to Merseyside to take on Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Saturday’s 12:30 p.m. Premier League fixture.
The post Everton vs Chelsea: All the talking points appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Everton, Chelsea:, All, the, talking, points</media:keywords>
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<title>Police rescue one&#45;month&#45;old baby sold for N2m, arrest two suspects</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-one-month-old-baby-sold-for-n2m-arrest-two-suspects</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-one-month-old-baby-sold-for-n2m-arrest-two-suspects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for N2 million and arrested two suspects, including the child’s mother and the owner of the health facility where she was delivered.
The post Police rescue one-month-old baby sold for N2m, arrest two suspects appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, rescue, one-month-old, baby, sold, for, N2m, arrest, two, suspects</media:keywords>
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<title>Gunmen storm Plateau community, kill four vigilantes</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-storm-plateau-community-kill-four-vigilantes</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-storm-plateau-community-kill-four-vigilantes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gunmen have killed four vigilantes keeping watch over their community in Shurum village, Dorowa Babuje, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The post Gunmen storm Plateau community, kill four vigilantes appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Gunmen, storm, Plateau, community, kill, four, vigilantes</media:keywords>
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<title>Oil tanker on fire after hitting mine in Hormuz – Iran’s Guards</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oil-tanker-on-fire-after-hitting-mine-in-hormuz-irans-guards</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oil-tanker-on-fire-after-hitting-mine-in-hormuz-irans-guards</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tehran seized control over Hormuz after the start of the war in late February, choking off the strait that normally carries about one-fifth of global oil consumption.
The post Oil tanker on fire after hitting mine in Hormuz – Iran’s Guards appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oil, tanker, fire, after, hitting, mine, Hormuz, –, Iran’s, Guards</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: We’ll rescue Jigawa from APC’s failures – Lamido vows</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-well-rescue-jigawa-from-apcs-failures-lamido-vows</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-well-rescue-jigawa-from-apcs-failures-lamido-vows</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ‎Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has vowed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will rescue Jigawa State from what he described as the failures of the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration in the 2027 general elections.
The post 2027: We’ll rescue Jigawa from APC’s failures – Lamido vows appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, We’ll, rescue, Jigawa, from, APC’s, failures, –, Lamido, vows</media:keywords>
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<title>Bauchi court jails eight for eight years over public disturbance</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-court-jails-eight-for-eight-years-over-public-disturbance</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-court-jails-eight-for-eight-years-over-public-disturbance</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Bauchi State court has sentenced eight persons to eight years’ imprisonment each for thuggery and disturbance of public peace in Unguwar Dim, Bauchi metropolis.
The post Bauchi court jails eight for eight years over public disturbance appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bauchi, court, jails, eight, for, eight, years, over, public, disturbance</media:keywords>
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<title>Buhari offered to support Osinbajo’s presidential bid four times — Akande counters Babachir Lawal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-offered-to-support-osinbajos-presidential-bid-four-times-akande-counters-babachir-lawal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buhari-offered-to-support-osinbajos-presidential-bid-four-times-akande-counters-babachir-lawal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He said Buhari had, on at least four separate occasions, personally offered to support Osinbajo, asking him, “If I don’t support you, who will I support?”
The post Buhari offered to support Osinbajo’s presidential bid four times — Akande counters Babachir Lawal appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Buhari, offered, support, Osinbajo’s, presidential, bid, four, times, —, Akande, counters, Babachir, Lawal</media:keywords>
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<title>Kwara APC: Oba leads peace committee to reconcile aggrieved members</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-apc-oba-leads-peace-committee-to-reconcile-aggrieved-members</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-apc-oba-leads-peace-committee-to-reconcile-aggrieved-members</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Elder statesman and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Oba AbdulRaheem, OFR, is leading a group of prominent Kwara indigenes to reconcile aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and mobilise support for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group, known as the Kwara APC […]
The post Kwara APC: Oba leads peace committee to reconcile aggrieved members appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kwara, APC:, Oba, leads, peace, committee, reconcile, aggrieved, members</media:keywords>
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<title>Zelensky says Trump waiving sanctions ‘rewards’ Putin, warns Moscow wants ‘blackout’ in Ukraine</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zelensky-says-trump-waiving-sanctions-rewards-putin-warns-moscow-wants-blackout-in-ukraine</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zelensky-says-trump-waiving-sanctions-rewards-putin-warns-moscow-wants-blackout-in-ukraine</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ukraine&#039;s Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that US President Donald Trump&#039;s decision to block Russia sanctions only &quot;rewards&quot; Russia&#039;s Vladimir Putin and warned Moscow was trying to deprive &quot;millions&quot; of Ukrainians of heat and electricity before winter.
The post Zelensky says Trump waiving sanctions ‘rewards’ Putin, warns Moscow wants ‘blackout’ in Ukraine appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zelensky, says, Trump, waiving, sanctions, ‘rewards’, Putin, warns, Moscow, wants, ‘blackout’, Ukraine</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope to return to Vatican after cancer surgery</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-to-return-to-vatican-after-cancer-surgery</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-to-return-to-vatican-after-cancer-surgery</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV will leave the Rome hospital Saturday where he has been recovering from lung cancer surgery, the Vatican said, after doctors deemed him &quot;fit for discharge&quot;.
The post Pope to return to Vatican after cancer surgery appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, return, Vatican, after, cancer, surgery</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria commiserates with Saudi Arabia over terrorists’ attacks</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-commiserates-with-saudi-arabia-over-terrorists-attacks</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-commiserates-with-saudi-arabia-over-terrorists-attacks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ‎President Bola Tinubu has conveyed heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Saudi Arabia over the recent numerous attacks on the country by the Houthi militia from Yemen.
The post Nigeria commiserates with Saudi Arabia over terrorists’ attacks appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, commiserates, with, Saudi, Arabia, over, terrorists’, attacks</media:keywords>
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<title>I’d have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/id-have-left-real-madrid-if-i-were-vinicius-says-mourinho</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/id-have-left-real-madrid-if-i-were-vinicius-says-mourinho</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;If it were me in his place, probably I wouldn&#039;t be here. In this last summer I would have forced an exit to a league, a country, to somewhere there are rival clubs and stadiums that respect him.&quot;
The post I’d have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>I’d, have, left, Real, Madrid, were, Vinicius, says, Mourinho</media:keywords>
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<title>Top 5 African countries with the most visa&#45;free travel if you own their passport</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/top-5-african-countries-with-the-most-visa-free-travel-if-you-own-their-passport</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/top-5-african-countries-with-the-most-visa-free-travel-if-you-own-their-passport</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Seychelles has one of Africa’s most powerful passports, giving its citizens broad access to destinations across the world without securing a visa in advance.
The post Top 5 African countries with the most visa-free travel if you own their passport appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Top, African, countries, with, the, most, visa-free, travel, you, own, their, passport</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: I’ll defeat Abiodun by noon, Ogun PDP candidate declares</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ill-defeat-abiodun-by-noon-ogun-pdp-candidate-declares</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ill-defeat-abiodun-by-noon-ogun-pdp-candidate-declares</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The PDP senatorial candidate for Ogun East, Abdul-Hameed Omotayo, has vowed to defeat Governor Dapo Abiodun in the 2027 general elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ill-defeat-abiodun-by-noon-ogun-pdp-candidate-declares/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, I’ll, defeat, Abiodun, noon, Ogun, PDP, candidate, declares</media:keywords>
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<title>Army honours 22 soldiers after 35 years of service</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/army-honours-22-soldiers-after-35-years-of-service</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/army-honours-22-soldiers-after-35-years-of-service</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Army’s 3 Brigade has honoured 22 Senior Non-Commissioned Officers for their 35 years of dedicated and meritorious service to the nation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/army-honours-22-soldiers-after-35-years-of-service/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<item>
<title>Ofala 2026: Obi of Onitsha urges Tinubu to tackle hunger, unemployment</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ofala-2026-obi-of-onitsha-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-hunger-unemployment</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ofala-2026-obi-of-onitsha-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-hunger-unemployment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, has urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise tackling hunger, unemployment, and insecurity in Nigeria.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ofala-2026-obi-of-onitsha-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-hunger-unemployment/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ofala, 2026:, Obi, Onitsha, urges, Tinubu, tackle, hunger, unemployment</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>NSCDC seeks media collaboration to fight vandalism in Ogun</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nscdc-seeks-media-collaboration-to-fight-vandalism-in-ogun</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nscdc-seeks-media-collaboration-to-fight-vandalism-in-ogun</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NSCDC in Ogun State has called for collaboration with the media to tackle vandalism and protect critical national infrastructure and property.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-seeks-media-collaboration-to-fight-vandalism-in-ogun/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NSCDC, seeks, media, collaboration, fight, vandalism, Ogun</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Makinde approves appointment of four Oyo market leaders</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/makinde-approves-appointment-of-four-oyo-market-leaders</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/makinde-approves-appointment-of-four-oyo-market-leaders</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointments of four prominent market leaders to designated trade leadership positions in the state.

Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-approves-appointment-of-four-oyo-market-leaders/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Makinde, approves, appointment, four, Oyo, market, leaders</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Actor Kola Olaiya slams Pete Edochie over Nollywood seniority claims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/actor-kola-olaiya-slams-pete-edochie-over-nollywood-seniority-claims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/actor-kola-olaiya-slams-pete-edochie-over-nollywood-seniority-claims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Veteran actor Kola Olaiya has criticised fellow actor Pete Edochie over the ongoing debate about seniority in the Nigerian acting industry, describing him as proud and accusing him of failing to acknowledge the contributions of earlier theatre practitioners. Olaiya made the remarks in a recent episode of Oyinmomo TV, uploaded on Friday, amid renewed debate

Read More: https://punchng.com/actor-kola-olaiya-slams-pete-edochie-over-nollywood-seniority-claims/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Actor, Kola, Olaiya, slams, Pete, Edochie, over, Nollywood, seniority, claims</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>BREAKING: Military, DSS, police arrest five suspects over corps members’ kidnap</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-military-dss-police-arrest-five-suspects-over-corps-members-kidnap</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-military-dss-police-arrest-five-suspects-over-corps-members-kidnap</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Security operatives have arrested five suspects allegedly responsible for the abduction of 20 prospective NYSC members in Imo State on October 1, 2026.

Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-military-dss-police-arrest-five-suspects-over-corps-members-kidnap/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>BREAKING:, Military, DSS, police, arrest, five, suspects, over, corps, members’, kidnap</media:keywords>
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<title>Soldiers kill two terrorists, recover four AK&#45;47 rifles in Sokoto</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/soldiers-kill-two-terrorists-recover-four-ak-47-rifles-in-sokoto</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/soldiers-kill-two-terrorists-recover-four-ak-47-rifles-in-sokoto</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have neutralised two terrorists and recovered four AK-47 rifles and eight motorcycles during clearance operations in Sokot

Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-two-terrorists-recover-four-ak-47-rifles-in-sokoto/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Soldiers, kill, two, terrorists, recover, four, AK-47, rifles, Sokoto</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Evening recap: Private jet loses door mid&#45;air in Abuja, police remove Rivers DPO over cultist renovation, other top stories</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/evening-recap-private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-in-abuja-police-remove-rivers-dpo-over-cultist-renovation-other-top-stories</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/evening-recap-private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-in-abuja-police-remove-rivers-dpo-over-cultist-renovation-other-top-stories</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Read the evening recap of top stories, including a private jet losing its door mid-air in Abuja and the removal of a Rivers DPO over cultist ties.

Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-in-abuja-police-remove-rivers-dpo-over-cultist-renovation-other-top-stories/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Evening, recap:, Private, jet, loses, door, mid-air, Abuja, police, remove, Rivers, DPO, over, cultist, renovation, other, top, stories</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The Ultimate Productivity Powerhouse Built for Growth</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growth</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growth</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Samsung unveils the new Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Tab S12+, featuring a slim design, long battery life, Galaxy AI, and a powerful 3nm processor.

Read More: https://punchng.com/samsung-introduces-galaxy-tab-s12-series-the-ultimate-productivity-powerhouse-built-for-growth/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Samsung, Introduces, Galaxy, Tab, S12, Series:, The, Ultimate, Productivity, Powerhouse, Built, for, Growth</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>NSIB begins probe as aircraft loses door mid&#45;air</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsib-begins-probe-as-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nsib-begins-probe-as-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has started a probe after a Triton Aviation aircraft lost its door mid-air shortly after departing Abuja for Lagos

Read More: https://punchng.com/nsib-begins-probe-as-aircraft-loses-door-mid-air/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NSIB, begins, probe, aircraft, loses, door, mid-air</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>EPL: Arsenal job cuts aimed at sustaining success — Arteta</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-arsenal-job-cuts-aimed-at-sustaining-success-arteta</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-arsenal-job-cuts-aimed-at-sustaining-success-arteta</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the club’s decision to cut up to 60 jobs is aimed at improving operations and ensuring it can achieve long-term success.

Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-arsenal-job-cuts-aimed-at-sustaining-success-arteta/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EPL:, Arsenal, job, cuts, aimed, sustaining, success, —, Arteta</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Fubara rewards Rivers Real Madrid academy team with N50m</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fubara-rewards-rivers-real-madrid-academy-team-with-n50m</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fubara-rewards-rivers-real-madrid-academy-team-with-n50m</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has rewarded players and coaches of the Real Madrid Football Academy, Port Harcourt, with N50m for their UK tour.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-rewards-rivers-real-madrid-academy-team-with-n50m/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:24 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fubara, rewards, Rivers, Real, Madrid, academy, team, with, N50m</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>DSS arrests convicted Maina’s son, hands him over to EFCC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dss-arrests-convicted-mainas-son-hands-him-over-to-efcc</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dss-arrests-convicted-mainas-son-hands-him-over-to-efcc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The DSS has arrested Faisal Maina, son of the ex-pension boss, who was convicted for money laundering and had been on the run since 2020.

Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-arrests-convicted-mainas-son-hands-him-over-to-efcc/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>DSS, arrests, convicted, Maina’s, son, hands, him, over, EFCC</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Reps c’ttee summons finance minister, AGF over N75bn debt</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-cttee-summons-finance-minister-agf-over-n75bn-debt</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-cttee-summons-finance-minister-agf-over-n75bn-debt</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Reps has summoned the finance minister and Accountant-General over an outstanding N75bn reportedly borrowed from the UBEC.

Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-cttee-summons-finance-minister-agf-over-n75bn-debt/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Reps, c’ttee, summons, finance, minister, AGF, over, N75bn, debt</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>DR Congo accuses ex&#45;president Kabila planning ‘general attack’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dr-congo-accuses-ex-president-kabila-planning-general-attack</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dr-congo-accuses-ex-president-kabila-planning-general-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The DR Congo government has accused former president Joseph Kabila of planning a “general attack” after he teamed up with the M23 rebel group.

Read More: https://punchng.com/dr-congo-accuses-ex-president-kabila-planning-general-attack/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Congo, accuses, ex-president, Kabila, planning, ‘general, attack’</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Police arrest two suspected bandits, recover 150 livestock in Katsina</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-two-suspected-bandits-recover-150-livestock-in-katsina</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-two-suspected-bandits-recover-150-livestock-in-katsina</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Katsina State Police have arrested two suspected bandits and recovered over 150 rustled livestock in Kusada LGA, dismissing rumours of a highway blockade.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-suspected-bandits-recover-150-livestock-in-katsina/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, arrest, two, suspected, bandits, recover, 150, livestock, Katsina</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Ex&#45;lawmaker backs inclusion of Wike, Soludo, Adeleke in Tinubu’s campaign council</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-lawmaker-backs-inclusion-of-wike-soludo-adeleke-in-tinubus-campaign-council</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-lawmaker-backs-inclusion-of-wike-soludo-adeleke-in-tinubus-campaign-council</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A former lawmaker, Sam Onuigbo, has backed the inclusion of opposition politicians like Nyesom Wike and Chukwuma Soludo in President Tinubu’s campaign coun

Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-lawmaker-backs-inclusion-of-wike-soludo-adeleke-in-tinubus-campaign-council/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-lawmaker, backs, inclusion, Wike, Soludo, Adeleke, Tinubu’s, campaign, council</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>2027: Kaduna gov, Abbas back Tinubu’s re&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kaduna-gov-abbas-back-tinubus-re-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kaduna-gov-abbas-back-tinubus-re-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, and House of Reps Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, have backed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing projects in the

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kaduna-gov-abbas-back-tinubus-re-election/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Kaduna, gov, Abbas, back, Tinubu’s, re-election</media:keywords>
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<title>NNPC confirms Rivers pipeline explosion</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nnpc-confirms-rivers-pipeline-explosion</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nnpc-confirms-rivers-pipeline-explosion</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NNPC has confirmed a gas pipeline explosion in Aleto, Rivers State, which caused injuries and damaged property, and has activated emergency responses.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpc-confirms-rivers-pipeline-explosion/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:00:23 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NNPC, confirms, Rivers, pipeline, explosion</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Tunji&#45;Ojo praises Tinubu for approving lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tunji-ojo-praises-tinubu-for-approving-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tunji-ojo-praises-tinubu-for-approving-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tunji-Ojo noted that Tinubu under the renewed hope agenda, was building a system that would stand the test of time and be in full effect even after he was out of office.
The post Tunji-Ojo praises Tinubu for approving lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefs appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tunji-Ojo, praises, Tinubu, for, approving, lifetime, pay, for, retired, immigration, chiefs</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Police debunk report of woman cutting off husband’s manhood in Taraba</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-debunk-report-of-woman-cutting-off-husbands-manhood-in-taraba</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-debunk-report-of-woman-cutting-off-husbands-manhood-in-taraba</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Taraba State Police Command has debunked a viral social media report alleging that a 24-year-old woman, identified as Maimuna, severed her 30-year-old husband’s manhood, leading to his death in Maigoje village, Gashaka Local Government Area of the state.
The post Police debunk report of woman cutting off husband’s manhood in Taraba appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, debunk, report, woman, cutting, off, husband’s, manhood, Taraba</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Tinubu woos investors for $78.5bn Nigerian projects</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-woos-investors-for-785bn-nigerian-projects</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-woos-investors-for-785bn-nigerian-projects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has invited local and international investors to explore 65 bankable projects seeking $78.5 billion in investment, as his administration intensifies efforts to attract private capital into Nigeria’s economy. Tinubu disclosed this in a post on his X account on Friday, welcoming the World Bank Group’s efforts to mobilise up to $5.79 billion […]
The post Tinubu woos investors for $78.5bn Nigerian projects appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, woos, investors, for, 78.5bn, Nigerian, projects</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu nominates four INEC commissioners, two RECs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-nominates-four-inec-commissioners-two-recs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-nominates-four-inec-commissioners-two-recs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tinubu also nominated Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, as the national commissioner representing the South-West
The post Tinubu nominates four INEC commissioners, two RECs appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, nominates, four, INEC, commissioners, two, RECs</media:keywords>
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<title>Father escapes jail after 3&#45;yr&#45;old son falls to death in Cyprus hotel</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/father-escapes-jail-after-3-yr-old-son-falls-to-death-in-cyprus-hotel</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/father-escapes-jail-after-3-yr-old-son-falls-to-death-in-cyprus-hotel</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Cyprus court on Friday ordered a British father to pay a fine but spared him prison after he pleaded guilty to causing the death of his three-year-old son, who fell from a hotel window.
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<title>Troops kill two Lakurawa terrorists, recover four AK&#45;47 rifles in Sokoto</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-kill-two-lakurawa-terrorists-recover-four-ak-47-rifles-in-sokoto</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-kill-two-lakurawa-terrorists-recover-four-ak-47-rifles-in-sokoto</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have neutralised two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered four AK-47 rifles, eight motorcycles and other items during clearance operations in Sokoto State. The operations were conducted on October 15, 2026, as part of sustained efforts to dismantle terrorist networks and restore security in the joint operations area. […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Troops, kill, two, Lakurawa, terrorists, recover, four, AK-47, rifles, Sokoto</media:keywords>
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<title>Why Sporting Rivalries Matter in Creating Sport’s Greatest Stories</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-sporting-rivalries-matter-in-creating-sports-greatest-stories</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-sporting-rivalries-matter-in-creating-sports-greatest-stories</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Sport is a means of entertainment for millions of people across the globe. It is full of memorable moments and actions that make it worthwhile. However, some moments stay with people for much longer than others. A last-minute goal, a record-breaking performance or a dramatic comeback can become part of sporting history. Yet many of […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Why, Sporting, Rivalries, Matter, Creating, Sport’s, Greatest, Stories</media:keywords>
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<title>Real Madrid demand La Liga chief’s resignation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/real-madrid-demand-la-liga-chiefs-resignation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/real-madrid-demand-la-liga-chiefs-resignation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Real Madrid have demanded the immediate resignation of La Liga president Javier Tebas after he compared the club’s criticism of referees and its use of Real Madrid TV to propaganda techniques associated with Nazi official Joseph Goebbels.
The post Real Madrid demand La Liga chief’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Real, Madrid, demand, Liga, chief’s, resignation</media:keywords>
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<title>IPOB backs Northern youths, NNRM on their demand for freedom</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ipob-backs-northern-youths-nnrm-on-their-demand-for-freedom</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ipob-backs-northern-youths-nnrm-on-their-demand-for-freedom</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Chimaobi Nwaiwu THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB yesterday said it is in agreement and solidarity with the Northern Youths and the Northern Nigeria Rescue Movement (NNRM) on their demand for freedom. The pro-Biafra group in a statement by its Directorate of State (DOS), made available to newsmen by the groups spokesman, Emma Powerful, […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>IPOB, backs, Northern, youths, NNRM, their, demand, for, freedom</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos targets 40% food self&#45;sufficiency, Sanwo&#45;Olu says</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-targets-40-food-self-sufficiency-sanwo-olu-says</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-targets-40-food-self-sufficiency-sanwo-olu-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has set a target of increasing food self-sufficiency from 20 per cent to 40 per cent of the state’s demand through innovation, infrastructure development and strategic partnerships. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Friday, represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, at the grand finale of […]
The post Lagos targets 40% food self-sufficiency, Sanwo-Olu says appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Lagos, targets, 40, food, self-sufficiency, Sanwo-Olu, says</media:keywords>
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<title>LAUTECH doctors suspend 50&#45;day strike after Makinde’s intervention</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lautech-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike-after-makindes-intervention</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lautech-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike-after-makindes-intervention</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Chioma Obinna The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has suspended its 50-day industrial action for an initial period of eight weeks following the intervention of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. The suspension takes effect on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with the resumption of full clinical […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>LAUTECH, doctors, suspend, 50-day, strike, after, Makinde’s, intervention</media:keywords>
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<title>Insecurity must end before third decade, Defence Minister tells army officers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-must-end-before-third-decade-defence-minister-tells-army-officers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-must-end-before-third-decade-defence-minister-tells-army-officers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has charged graduands of the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) to translate the knowledge acquired during their nine-month professional military training into decisive action to strengthen national security and end insecurity. Musa gave the charge on Friday, October 16, 2026, at […]
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Insecurity, must, end, before, third, decade, Defence, Minister, tells, army, officers</media:keywords>
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<title>NRC denies involvement in Abuja&#45;Kaduna train ticket scam</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nrc-denies-involvement-in-abuja-kaduna-train-ticket-scam</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nrc-denies-involvement-in-abuja-kaduna-train-ticket-scam</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has denied involvement in alleged ticket racketeering on the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS), describing a viral social media report accusing it of creating artificial scarcity to facilitate the resale of tickets at inflated prices as misleading. The denial followed a video posted on Instagram by blogger Faizah […]
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<media:keywords>NRC, denies, involvement, Abuja-Kaduna, train, ticket, scam</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos Begins 35&#45;Day Ozumba Mbadiwe road repairs Monday</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-begins-35-day-ozumba-mbadiwe-road-repairs-monday</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-begins-35-day-ozumba-mbadiwe-road-repairs-monday</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government will begin a 35-day rehabilitation of Ozumba Mbadiwe Road on Monday, October 19, 2026, prompting the release of alternative routes to ease traffic during the construction period. The rehabilitation will cover the stretch from the Adetokunbo Ademola/Civic Centre junction to Samuel Manuwa/BJ junction. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, Begins, 35-Day, Ozumba, Mbadiwe, road, repairs, Monday</media:keywords>
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<title>10 phones with 10,000mAh batteries or more</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/10-phones-with-10000mah-batteries-or-more</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Smartphones with 10,000mAh batteries or more are becoming an option for users who need extended battery life for gaming, streaming, outdoor activities and work on the go.
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>phones, with, 10, 000mAh, batteries, more</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Ndigbo with PVCs back Tinubu — Obidike</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ndigbo-with-pvcs-back-tinubu-obidike</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ndigbo-with-pvcs-back-tinubu-obidike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka, has expressed confidence that Ndigbo will rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, urging eligible voters in the South-East to make their votes count. Obidike, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Clarivo Oil and Gas, said the South-East could no […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Ndigbo, with, PVCs, back, Tinubu, —, Obidike</media:keywords>
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<title>Trafficking: Titi Atiku laments Nigerian girls becoming ‘a nuisance’ abroad</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trafficking-titi-atiku-laments-nigerian-girls-becoming-a-nuisance-abroad</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trafficking-titi-atiku-laments-nigerian-girls-becoming-a-nuisance-abroad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The wife of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour, Chief Titi Atiku Abubakar, has decried human trafficking, saying Nigerian girls going abroad are becoming a “nuisance” in their host countries.
The post Trafficking: Titi Atiku laments Nigerian girls becoming ‘a nuisance’ abroad appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trafficking:, Titi, Atiku, laments, Nigerian, girls, becoming, ‘a, nuisance’, abroad</media:keywords>
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<title>Obi of Onitsha raises alarm over rising poverty, insecurity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/obi-of-onitsha-raises-alarm-over-rising-poverty-insecurity</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/obi-of-onitsha-raises-alarm-over-rising-poverty-insecurity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Vincent Ujumadu The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, has expressed concern over rising hardship in Nigeria, lamenting that more citizens are being pushed below the poverty line amid persistent insecurity and economic difficulties. Achebe, in his royal message to mark the 2026 Ofala festival, titled “Celebrating 500+ Years of the Onitsha Monarchy,” […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Obi, Onitsha, raises, alarm, over, rising, poverty, insecurity</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: BTO 4PBAT begins grassroots campaign for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-bto-4pbat-begins-grassroots-campaign-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-bto-4pbat-begins-grassroots-campaign-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Dayo Johnson, Akure A support group, BTO 4PBAT, has launched a unit-to-unit campaign in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State to mobilise grassroots support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Flagging off the campaign, the group’s Director-General, Adesuyi Adojutelegan, described the initiative as a strategic move to consolidate the […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, BTO, 4PBAT, begins, grassroots, campaign, for, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>FRC operated without board for over 13 years, nominee tells senate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/frc-operated-without-board-for-over-13-years-nominee-tells-senate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/frc-operated-without-board-for-over-13-years-nominee-tells-senate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for chairman of the board of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), Abdullahi Saidu, has told the Senate that the commission has operated without a board for more than 13 years, a situation he said has hindered its operations. Saidu spoke on Wednesday when he appeared before […]
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FRC, operated, without, board, for, over, years, nominee, tells, senate</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogoni cleanup: Reps demand more funds for HYPREP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogoni-cleanup-reps-demand-more-funds-for-hyprep</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogoni-cleanup-reps-demand-more-funds-for-hyprep</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Reps Committee on Host Communities has called for increased funding for HYPREP to complete outstanding projects in the Ogoni cleanup exercise.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogoni-cleanup-reps-demand-more-funds-for-hyprep/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogoni, cleanup:, Reps, demand, more, funds, for, HYPREP</media:keywords>
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<title>Agbara Nla grosses N307m, ranks fourth among 2026 Nollywood films</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/agbara-nla-grosses-n307m-ranks-fourth-among-2026-nollywood-films</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/agbara-nla-grosses-n307m-ranks-fourth-among-2026-nollywood-films</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nollywood faith-based film, Agbara Nla: The Return, has grossed over N307.2m at the box office, making it the fourth highest-grossing film of 2026.

Read More: https://punchng.com/agbara-nla-grosses-n307m-ranks-fourth-among-2026-nollywood-films/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Agbara, Nla, grosses, N307m, ranks, fourth, among, 2026, Nollywood, films</media:keywords>
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<title>Real Madrid demand resignation of La Liga president</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/real-madrid-demand-resignation-of-la-liga-president</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/real-madrid-demand-resignation-of-la-liga-president</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Real Madrid has demanded the immediate resignation of La Liga president Javier Tebas over comments comparing the club’s media methods to Nazi propaganda.

Read More: https://punchng.com/madrid-demand-resignation-of-la-liga-president/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Real, Madrid, demand, resignation, Liga, president</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Police warn parties against hate speech, violence in Bauchi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-police-warn-parties-against-hate-speech-violence-in-bauchi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-police-warn-parties-against-hate-speech-violence-in-bauchi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Bauchi State Police Command has warned political parties against hate speech and violence, urging them to adopt issue-based campaigns for the 2027 elec

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-warn-parties-against-hate-speech-violence-in-bauchi/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Police, warn, parties, against, hate, speech, violence, Bauchi</media:keywords>
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<title>Toluwanisings: Foundation apologises over ‘insensitive’ fundraiser</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/toluwanisings-foundation-apologises-over-insensitive-fundraiser</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/toluwanisings-foundation-apologises-over-insensitive-fundraiser</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The TolaOluwa Foundation has apologised for an ‘insensitive’ fundraising appeal launched shortly after the death of gospel singer Toluwanisings.

Read More: https://punchng.com/toluwanisings-foundation-apologises-over-insensitive-fundraiser/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Toluwanisings:, Foundation, apologises, over, ‘insensitive’, fundraiser</media:keywords>
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<title>65 investment projects: Tinubu promises support for investors</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/65-investment-projects-tinubu-promises-support-for-investors</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/65-investment-projects-tinubu-promises-support-for-investors</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has assembled a pipeline of 65 investment projects seeking $78.5bn and has promised to support local and foreign investo

Read More: https://punchng.com/65-investment-projects-tinubu-promises-support-for-investors/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>investment, projects:, Tinubu, promises, support, for, investors</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: DLA gov candidates back Tinubu, rule out joining APC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-dla-gov-candidates-back-tinubu-rule-out-joining-apc</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-dla-gov-candidates-back-tinubu-rule-out-joining-apc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A forum of Democratic Leadership Alliance governorship candidates has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027 but ruled out defecting to t

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-dla-gov-candidates-back-tinubu-rule-out-joining-apc/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, DLA, gov, candidates, back, Tinubu, rule, out, joining, APC</media:keywords>
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<title>TETFund urges researchers to prioritise innovation, commercialisation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tetfund-urges-researchers-to-prioritise-innovation-commercialisation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tetfund-urges-researchers-to-prioritise-innovation-commercialisation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has urged Nigerian academics to move beyond publishing papers to developing practical innovations that can be commerciali

Read More: https://punchng.com/tetfund-urges-researchers-to-prioritise-innovation-commercialisation/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>FG approves N40.76bn health fund allocation, extends insurance to inmates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-approves-n4076bn-health-fund-allocation-extends-insurance-to-inmates</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-approves-n4076bn-health-fund-allocation-extends-insurance-to-inmates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has approved N40.76bn for the third-quarter 2026 Basic Health Care Provision Fund and extended health insurance coverage to inmates.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-approves-n40-76bn-health-fund-allocation-extends-insurance-to-inmates/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>LAUTECH hospital resident doctors suspend 50&#45;day strike</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lautech-hospital-resident-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lautech-hospital-resident-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Association of Resident Doctors at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has suspended its 50-day strike for eight weeks after Governor Seyi Makinde’s i

Read More: https://punchng.com/lautech-hospital-resident-doctors-suspend-50-day-strike/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>Tinubu approved lifetime pay for retired immigration chiefs — Tunji&#45;Ojo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-approved-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs-tunji-ojo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-approved-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs-tunji-ojo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu approved lifetime salaries for retired immigration chiefs.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-approved-lifetime-pay-for-retired-immigration-chiefs-tunji-ojo/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, approved, lifetime, pay, for, retired, immigration, chiefs, —, Tunji-Ojo</media:keywords>
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<title>Reps seek tough laws against toxic chemicals in food</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-seek-tough-laws-against-toxic-chemicals-in-food</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-seek-tough-laws-against-toxic-chemicals-in-food</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Representatives has called for tougher food safety laws and stricter enforcement to protect Nigerians from toxic chemicals and adulterated foo

Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seek-tough-laws-against-toxic-chemicals-in-food/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Reps, seek, tough, laws, against, toxic, chemicals, food</media:keywords>
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<title>NANS urges NAFDAC to test drugs, food sold on campuses</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-urges-nafdac-to-test-drugs-food-sold-on-campuses</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-urges-nafdac-to-test-drugs-food-sold-on-campuses</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Association of Nigerian Students has asked NAFDAC to test drugs, food, and drinks sold on campuses amid concerns about potential health risks.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-urges-nafdac-to-test-drugs-food-sold-on-campuses/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NANS, urges, NAFDAC, test, drugs, food, sold, campuses</media:keywords>
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<title>Private jet loses door mid&#45;air, makes emergency landing in Abuja</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-makes-emergency-landing-in-abuja</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-makes-emergency-landing-in-abuja</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A private jet operated by Triton Aviation lost a door mid-air shortly after takeoff, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Abuja.

Read More: https://punchng.com/private-jet-loses-door-mid-air-makes-emergency-landing-in-abuja/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Private, jet, loses, door, mid-air, makes, emergency, landing, Abuja</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerian researcher wins US award for groundwater study</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-researcher-wins-us-award-for-groundwater-study</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-researcher-wins-us-award-for-groundwater-study</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Nigerian-born groundwater researcher, Ayobami Oni, has received the Blue Integrated Partnerships Extra Mile Award in the US for his contributions to wate

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-researcher-wins-us-award-for-groundwater-study/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigerian, researcher, wins, award, for, groundwater, study</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu reappoints Bila, names five new INEC nominees</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-reappoints-bila-names-five-new-inec-nominees</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-reappoints-bila-names-five-new-inec-nominees</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Dr Bala Bila and nominated six others as National and Resident Electoral Commissioners for INEC, pending Senate confi

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-reappoints-bila-names-six-new-inec-nominees/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, reappoints, Bila, names, five, new, INEC, nominees</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest four over electricity infrastructure theft in Calabar</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-four-over-electricity-infrastructure-theft-in-calabar</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-four-over-electricity-infrastructure-theft-in-calabar</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Police in Cross River State have arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure in Calabar.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-over-electricity-infrastructure-theft-in-calabar/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, arrest, four, over, electricity, infrastructure, theft, Calabar</media:keywords>
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<title>Okpebholo pledges support for victims of Edo market fire</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okpebholo-pledges-support-for-victims-of-edo-market-fire</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okpebholo-pledges-support-for-victims-of-edo-market-fire</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has promised to rebuild Oluku Market and support traders affected by a recent fire disaster in Ovia North-East LGA.

Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-pledges-support-for-victims-of-edo-market-fire/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Okpebholo, pledges, support, for, victims, Edo, market, fire</media:keywords>
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<title>Court dismisses suit challenging Sokoto ADC leadership</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-dismisses-suit-challenging-sokoto-adc-leadership</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-dismisses-suit-challenging-sokoto-adc-leadership</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Federal High Court in Sokoto has dismissed a suit filed by a former chairman, Umar Faruk, challenging the leadership structure of the African Democratic

Read More: https://punchng.com/court-dismisses-suit-challenging-sokoto-adc-leadership/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Court, dismisses, suit, challenging, Sokoto, ADC, leadership</media:keywords>
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<title>Titi Atiku decries trafficking, says Nigerian girls becoming nuisance abroad</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/titi-atiku-decries-trafficking-says-nigerian-girls-becoming-nuisance-abroad</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/titi-atiku-decries-trafficking-says-nigerian-girls-becoming-nuisance-abroad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Titi Atiku Abubakar, wife of the former VP, has decried human trafficking, saying Nigerian girls are becoming a nuisance in foreign countries.

Read More: https://punchng.com/titi-atiku-decries-trafficking-says-nigerian-girls-becoming-nuisance-abroad/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Titi, Atiku, decries, trafficking, says, Nigerian, girls, becoming, nuisance, abroad</media:keywords>
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<title>Shooter kills teacher, three children at US elementary school</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shooter-kills-teacher-three-children-at-us-elementary-school</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shooter-kills-teacher-three-children-at-us-elementary-school</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A teenager shot and killed three children and a teacher on Thursday at an elementary school in the US state of Oregon, police said, adding the assailant was later killed by an armed bystander who pursued him into the building.
The post Shooter kills teacher, three children at US elementary school appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Shooter, kills, teacher, three, children, elementary, school</media:keywords>
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<title>TETFund releases over N300bn to NELFUND for student loans – Echono</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tetfund-releases-over-n300bn-to-nelfund-for-student-loans-echono</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tetfund-releases-over-n300bn-to-nelfund-for-student-loans-echono</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has released more than N300 billion to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, to support student loan disbursements, its Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, has disclosed.
The post TETFund releases over N300bn to NELFUND for student loans – Echono appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>TETFund, releases, over, N300bn, NELFUND, for, student, loans, –, Echono</media:keywords>
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<title>A saint has joined the angels – Tope Alabi mourns Toluwanisings</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/a-saint-has-joined-the-angels-tope-alabi-mourns-toluwanisings</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/a-saint-has-joined-the-angels-tope-alabi-mourns-toluwanisings</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian gospel singer Tope Alabi has expressed sadness over the passing of gospel artiste Olayemi  Bolaji,  popularly known as Toluwanisings, who died at age 41.
The post A saint has joined the angels – Tope Alabi mourns Toluwanisings appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>saint, has, joined, the, angels, –, Tope, Alabi, mourns, Toluwanisings</media:keywords>
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<title>Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s ‘flying’ car</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/elon-musk-unveils-teslas-flying-car</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/elon-musk-unveils-teslas-flying-car</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled what he described as a &quot;flying&quot; car, equipped with thrusters, during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX rocket company&#039;s facility on Thursday.
The post Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s ‘flying’ car appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Elon, Musk, unveils, Tesla’s, ‘flying’, car</media:keywords>
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<title>AI is coming for every company, says Nvidia boss</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ai-is-coming-for-every-company-says-nvidia-boss</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ai-is-coming-for-every-company-says-nvidia-boss</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Artificial intelligence will ultimately become a key aspect of all companies, the head of AI chip giant Nvidia said during a visit to Stockholm, where he urged Europe to ramp up its AI industry.
The post AI is coming for every company, says Nvidia boss appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>coming, for, every, company, says, Nvidia, boss</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Opposition fragmented; It’ll take magic to stop Tinubu &#45;  Dan Ulasi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-opposition-fragmented-itll-take-magic-to-stop-tinubu-danulasi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-opposition-fragmented-itll-take-magic-to-stop-tinubu-danulasi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He said the opposition was more divided than it was before the 2023 presidential election, warning that underestimating Tinubu’s political strategy would be a mistake.
The post 2027: Opposition fragmented; It’ll take magic to stop Tinubu -  Dan Ulasi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Opposition, fragmented, It’ll, take, magic, stop, Tinubu - , Dan Ulasi</media:keywords>
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<title>NAF deploys pumping machines to recover crash wreckage in Ondo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-deploys-pumping-machines-to-recover-crash-wreckage-in-ondo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-deploys-pumping-machines-to-recover-crash-wreckage-in-ondo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force has engaged community leaders and residents of Igbokoda, Ondo State, over concerns that ongoing aircraft recovery operations could affect their water source.
The post NAF deploys pumping machines to recover crash wreckage in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NAF, deploys, pumping, machines, recover, crash, wreckage, Ondo</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Chelsea captain Reece James to miss three months after knee surgery</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/chelsea-captain-reece-james-to-miss-three-months-after-knee-surgery</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/chelsea-captain-reece-james-to-miss-three-months-after-knee-surgery</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Chelsea captain Reece James is expected to be sidelined for around three months after undergoing minor surgery on a knee injury sustained in training.
The post Chelsea captain Reece James to miss three months after knee surgery appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Chelsea, captain, Reece, James, miss, three, months, after, knee, surgery</media:keywords>
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<title>Chelsea captain Reece James undergoes knee surgery</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/chelsea-captain-reece-james-undergoes-knee-surgery</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/chelsea-captain-reece-james-undergoes-knee-surgery</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Reece has already begun his road to recovery and will be supported by the club&#039;s medical department at Cobham during this rehabilitation phase.&quot;
The post Chelsea captain Reece James undergoes knee surgery appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Chelsea, captain, Reece, James, undergoes, knee, surgery</media:keywords>
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<title>Gov Diri didn’t speak on Coastal Highway as local champion — Murray&#45;Bruce replies Duke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gov-diri-didnt-speak-on-coastal-highway-as-local-championmurray-bruce-repliesduke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gov-diri-didnt-speak-on-coastal-highway-as-local-championmurray-bruce-repliesduke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Murray-Bruce said Diri was speaking as a statesman who recognised the value of infrastructure built to international standards, insisting that the governor’s support for the project was not based on a narrow state-level perspective.
The post Gov Diri didn’t speak on Coastal Highway as local champion — Murray-Bruce replies Duke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Gov, Diri, didn’t, speak, Coastal, Highway, local, champion — Murray-Bruce, replies Duke</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Tinubu afraid to face Nigerians, has no business seeking re&#45;election — ADC campaign</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-tinubu-afraid-to-face-nigerians-has-no-business-seeking-re-election-adc-campaign</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-tinubu-afraid-to-face-nigerians-has-no-business-seeking-re-election-adc-campaign</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “What President Tinubu has done is a clear act of contempt against the Nigerian people. The APC is known for its contempt for Nigerians. How can a man who wants to be re-elected as president, after failing woefully, say he does not want to visit the people he seeks to govern? It is an aberration of norm,” he said.
The post 2027: Tinubu afraid to face Nigerians, has no business seeking re-election — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Tinubu, afraid, face, Nigerians, has, business, seeking, re-election, —, ADC, campaign</media:keywords>
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<title>Aircraft loses door shortly after take&#45;off from Abuja</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/aircraft-loses-door-shortly-after-take-off-from-abuja</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/aircraft-loses-door-shortly-after-take-off-from-abuja</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A CL60 aircraft operated by Triton Aviation has made an emergency landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after its crew reported that a door had opened in flight.
The post Aircraft loses door shortly after take-off from Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>Trump’s new press secretary admits failing bar exam</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trumps-new-press-secretary-admits-failing-bar-exam</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trumps-new-press-secretary-admits-failing-bar-exam</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia acknowledged on Thursday that she had failed the bar exam, a prerequisite for practicing law in the United States, as her credentials face scrutiny.
The post Trump’s new press secretary admits failing bar exam appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Trump’s, new, press, secretary, admits, failing, bar, exam</media:keywords>
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<title>Rivers DPO, DO suspended over renovation of police post by suspected cultists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rivers-dpo-do-suspended-over-renovation-of-police-post-by-suspected-cultists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rivers-dpo-do-suspended-over-renovation-of-police-post-by-suspected-cultists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of a station in Rivers State has been suspended alongside some other serving officers of his post for reportedly allowing cultists to renovate their facility.
The post Rivers DPO, DO suspended over renovation of police post by suspected cultists appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Rivers, DPO, suspended, over, renovation, police, post, suspected, cultists</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Close to our best’ – Kompany defends Bayern players after consecutive draws</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/close-to-our-best-kompany-defends-bayern-players-after-consecutive-draws</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/close-to-our-best-kompany-defends-bayern-players-after-consecutive-draws</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has defended his players after consecutive draws, insisting the German champions are close to finding their best form.
The post ‘Close to our best’ – Kompany defends Bayern players after consecutive draws appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Close, our, best’, –, Kompany, defends, Bayern, players, after, consecutive, draws</media:keywords>
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<title>We can’t have criminal justice system run by criminals – Adebayo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/we-cant-have-criminal-justice-system-run-by-criminals-adebayo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/we-cant-have-criminal-justice-system-run-by-criminals-adebayo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has vowed to overhaul Nigeria&#039;s criminal justice system if elected in 2027.
The post We can’t have criminal justice system run by criminals – Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>can’t, have, criminal, justice, system, run, criminals, –, Adebayo</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu has political will to develop N&#45;Niger – Eradiri replies Duke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-has-political-will-to-develop-n-niger-eradiri-replies-duke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-has-political-will-to-develop-n-niger-eradiri-replies-duke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Davies Iheamnachor  PORT HARCOURT: The Media Director of the Tinubu Support Group, TSG, in Bayelsa State, Engr Udengs Eradiri, has stated that President Bola Tinubu has enough political will to develop Niger Delta inspite of the region’s terrain.  Eradiri spoke while reponding to a remark by a former Governor of Cross River State, Donald […]
The post Tinubu has political will to develop N-Niger – Eradiri replies Duke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, has, political, will, develop, N-Niger, –, Eradiri, replies, Duke</media:keywords>
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<title>Dortmund bus attack: Seat change may have saved me – Merino</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dortmund-bus-attack-seat-change-may-have-saved-me-merino</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dortmund-bus-attack-seat-change-may-have-saved-me-merino</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino says a last-minute change of seat on Borussia Dortmund’s team bus may have saved his life when it was attacked with explosives in 2017.
The post Dortmund bus attack: Seat change may have saved me – Merino appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dortmund, bus, attack:, Seat, change, may, have, saved, –, Merino</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Thirty&#45;three governors cannot be wrong,’ Onanuga says of Tinubu’s support</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/thirty-three-governors-cannot-be-wrong-onanuga-says-of-tinubus-support</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/thirty-three-governors-cannot-be-wrong-onanuga-says-of-tinubus-support</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has defended the President’s economic record, citing the support of 33 governors and claiming that food prices have dropped and foreign investors are returning to Nigeria.
The post ‘Thirty-three governors cannot be wrong,’ Onanuga says of Tinubu’s support appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Thirty-three, governors, cannot, wrong, ’, Onanuga, says, Tinubu’s, support</media:keywords>
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<title>Wike questions Obi’s humility over IDP camp visits</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wike-questions-obis-humility-over-idp-camp-visits</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wike-questions-obis-humility-over-idp-camp-visits</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The minister challenged the perception of Obi as a humble politician, citing the former Anambra governor’s visits to IDP camps, including one he made to mark his 62nd birthday in Plateau State in 2023.
The post Wike questions Obi’s humility over IDP camp visits appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Wike, questions, Obi’s, humility, over, IDP, camp, visits</media:keywords>
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<title>Troops rout Lakurawa fighters, destroy camps in Sokoto</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-rout-lakurawa-fighters-destroy-camps-in-sokoto</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-rout-lakurawa-fighters-destroy-camps-in-sokoto</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have neutralised several Lakurawa terrorists and destroyed their camps during a clearance operation in Sokoto State.

Read More: https://punchng.com/troops-rout-lakurawa-fighters-destroy-camps-in-sokoto/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Troops, rout, Lakurawa, fighters, destroy, camps, Sokoto</media:keywords>
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<title>No vacancy: Lawmakers back Akpabio for 11th Senate presidency</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-vacancy-lawmakers-back-akpabio-for-11th-senate-presidency</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-vacancy-lawmakers-back-akpabio-for-11th-senate-presidency</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Two senators, Tahir Monguno and Cyril Fasuyi, have declared their support for Godswill Akpabio’s re-election as the presiding officer of the 11th Senate.

Read More: https://punchng.com/no-vacancy-lawmakers-back-akpabio-for-11th-senate-presidency/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>vacancy:, Lawmakers, back, Akpabio, for, 11th, Senate, presidency</media:keywords>
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<title>FG’s illusory fuel price relief</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fgs-illusory-fuel-price-relief</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fgs-illusory-fuel-price-relief</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government’s 30-day fuel price relief is an illusory, token gesture that fails to address Nigeria’s deep economic crisis, says Punch Editorial.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fgs-illusory-fuel-price-relief/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FG’s, illusory, fuel, price, relief</media:keywords>
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<title>Marketers reject FG’s plan to cap petrol price</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/marketers-reject-fgs-plan-to-cap-petrol-price</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/marketers-reject-fgs-plan-to-cap-petrol-price</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Petroleum marketers have rejected the Federal Government’s plan to impose a N1,350 petrol price cap, insisting on market-driven pricing.

Read More: https://punchng.com/marketers-reject-fgs-plan-to-cap-petrol-price/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Marketers, reject, FG’s, plan, cap, petrol, price</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: APC plans nationwide rallies, starts with Kaduna October 24</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-plans-nationwide-rallies-starts-with-kaduna-october-24</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-plans-nationwide-rallies-starts-with-kaduna-october-24</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The All Progressives Congress has proposed a nationwide rally schedule for the 2027 elections, starting in Kaduna on October 24, 2026, and ending in Lagos.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-plans-nationwide-rallies-starts-with-kaduna-october-24/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, APC, plans, nationwide, rallies, starts, with, Kaduna, October</media:keywords>
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<title>Group faults Reps over delay in health funding bill</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/group-faults-reps-over-delay-in-health-funding-bill</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/group-faults-reps-over-delay-in-health-funding-bill</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A civil society group has urged the House of Representatives to fast-track a bill increasing basic healthcare funding, warning delays could affect the 2027

Read More: https://punchng.com/group-faults-reps-over-delay-in-health-funding-bill/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Group, faults, Reps, over, delay, health, funding, bill</media:keywords>
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<title>Four die battling wildfire in Indonesian national park</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/four-die-battling-wildfire-in-indonesian-national-park</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/four-die-battling-wildfire-in-indonesian-national-park</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Four men, including two park officers, have died while fighting wildfires in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park on Indonesia’s Java island.

Read More: https://punchng.com/four-die-battling-wildfire-in-indonesian-national-park/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Four, die, battling, wildfire, Indonesian, national, park</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu must defend record before seeking re&#45;election – Atiku</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-must-defend-record-before-seeking-re-election-atiku</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-must-defend-record-before-seeking-re-election-atiku</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former VP Atiku Abubakar challenges President Tinubu to defend his record on economic hardship before seeking re-election in 2027, not rely on surrogates.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-must-defend-record-before-seeking-re-election-atiku/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, must, defend, record, before, seeking, re-election, –, Atiku</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria warns against abuse of universal jurisdiction</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-warns-against-abuse-of-universal-jurisdiction</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-warns-against-abuse-of-universal-jurisdiction</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria has warned the UN against the selective application of universal jurisdiction, urging safeguards to prevent its abuse by powerful countries.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-warns-against-abuse-of-universal-jurisdiction/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, warns, against, abuse, universal, jurisdiction</media:keywords>
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<title>White Cane Day: Visually impaired seek safer roads, jobs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/white-cane-day-visually-impaired-seek-safer-roads-jobs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/white-cane-day-visually-impaired-seek-safer-roads-jobs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Visually impaired Nigerians have called for safer roads, accessible infrastructure, and more jobs during the 2026 International White Cane Safety Day in La

Read More: https://punchng.com/white-cane-day-visually-impaired-seek-safer-roads-jobs/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>White, Cane, Day:, Visually, impaired, seek, safer, roads, jobs</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerian, Indonesian firms sign $10m business deals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-indonesian-firms-sign-10m-business-deals</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-indonesian-firms-sign-10m-business-deals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian and Indonesian companies have signed business agreements worth a combined $10m to strengthen trade and economic cooperation between the two countr

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-indonesian-firms-sign-10m-business-deals/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigerian, Indonesian, firms, sign, 10m, business, deals</media:keywords>
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<title>FULL LIST: Lagos, Rivers, 10 other states Tinubu may join APC rallies</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-lagos-rivers-10-other-states-tinubu-may-join-apc-rallies</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-lagos-rivers-10-other-states-tinubu-may-join-apc-rallies</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ See the full list of 12 states where President Bola Tinubu is expected to join the APC’s proposed nationwide campaign rallies ahead of the 2027 elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-lagos-rivers-10-other-states-tinubu-may-join-apc-rallies/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FULL, LIST:, Lagos, Rivers, other, states, Tinubu, may, join, APC, rallies</media:keywords>
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<title>EPL: Man United fine Martínez after hierarchy criticism</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-man-united-fine-martinez-after-hierarchy-criticism</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-man-united-fine-martinez-after-hierarchy-criticism</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester United have fined defender Lisandro Martínez after he publicly criticised the club’s hierarchy following a Champions League defeat.

Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-united-fine-martinez-after-hierarchy-criticism/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EPL:, Man, United, fine, Martínez, after, hierarchy, criticism</media:keywords>
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<title>Tope Alabi mourns gospel singer Toluwanisings</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tope-alabi-mourns-gospel-singer-toluwanisings</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tope-alabi-mourns-gospel-singer-toluwanisings</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian gospel singer Tope Alabi has expressed shock and sadness over the death of fellow artiste Toluwanisings in a heartfelt tribute on Instagram.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tope-alabi-mourns-gospel-singer-toluwanisings/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tope, Alabi, mourns, gospel, singer, Toluwanisings</media:keywords>
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<title>10&#45;year&#45;old twins set to launch first book</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/10-year-old-twins-set-to-launch-first-book</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/10-year-old-twins-set-to-launch-first-book</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ten-year-old Nigerian twins, Jason and Jaden Ojo, are set to launch their first book, “JJ The Sloth and the Twins,” in Lagos on October 24.

Read More: https://punchng.com/10-year-old-twins-set-to-launch-first-book/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>10-year-old, twins, set, launch, first, book</media:keywords>
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<title>Domestic debt servicing gulps N5.28tn in six months</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/domestic-debt-servicing-gulps-n528tn-in-six-months</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/domestic-debt-servicing-gulps-n528tn-in-six-months</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria spent N5.28tn on domestic debt servicing between January and June 2026, with interest on FGN bonds and Treasury Bills taking the largest share.

Read More: https://punchng.com/domestic-debt-servicing-gulps-n5-28tn-in-six-months/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Domestic, debt, servicing, gulps, N5.28tn, six, months</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: APC campaign council seeks Olubadan, Alaafin’s blessings</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-campaign-council-seeks-olubadan-alaafins-blessings</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-campaign-council-seeks-olubadan-alaafins-blessings</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The APC’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Council for Bola Tinubu’s re-election has visited the Olubadan of Ibadan and the Alaafin of Oyo to seek their blessing

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-campaign-council-seeks-olubadan-alaafins-blessings/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, APC, campaign, council, seeks, Olubadan, Alaafin’s, blessings</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Umahi inaugurates APC infrastructure campaign team</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-umahi-inaugurates-apc-infrastructure-campaign-team</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-umahi-inaugurates-apc-infrastructure-campaign-team</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has inaugurated an APC infrastructure campaign team to document and publicise FG projects ahead of the 2027 elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-umahi-inaugurates-apc-infrastructure-campaign-team/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Umahi, inaugurates, APC, infrastructure, campaign, team</media:keywords>
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<title>Morning recap: State police bill, Tinubu’s rescue order, minimum wage talks, other top stories</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/morning-recap-state-police-bill-tinubus-rescue-order-minimum-wage-talks-other-top-stories</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/morning-recap-state-police-bill-tinubus-rescue-order-minimum-wage-talks-other-top-stories</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Read a recap of top Nigerian stories, including updates on the State Police Bill, President Tinubu’s rescue order, and minimum wage talks with the NLC.

Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-state-police-bill-tinubus-rescue-order-minimum-wage-talks-other-top-stories/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Morning, recap:, State, police, bill, Tinubu’s, rescue, order, minimum, wage, talks, other, top, stories</media:keywords>
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<title>Fintiri warns Boko Haram, ISWAP remain major threats</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fintiri-warns-boko-haram-iswap-remain-major-threats</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fintiri-warns-boko-haram-iswap-remain-major-threats</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has warned that Boko Haram and ISWAP remain major security threats, urging security chiefs to intensify efforts.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fintiri-warns-boko-haram-iswap-remain-major-threats/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fintiri, warns, Boko, Haram, ISWAP, remain, major, threats</media:keywords>
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<title>Martinez apologises for outburst after meeting with Man Utd officials</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/martinez-apologises-for-outburst-after-meeting-with-man-utd-officials</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/martinez-apologises-for-outburst-after-meeting-with-man-utd-officials</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez apologised on Thursday for publicly criticising the club&#039;s board for a lack of investment in the transfer market following their defeat by Atletico Madrid.
The post Martinez apologises for outburst after meeting with Man Utd officials appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Martinez, apologises, for, outburst, after, meeting, with, Man, Utd, officials</media:keywords>
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<title>‘He slipped, knocked head in bathroom’ – Ningi recounts Senator Mandiya’s death</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/he-slipped-knocked-head-in-bathroom-ningi-recounts-senator-mandiyas-death</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/he-slipped-knocked-head-in-bathroom-ningi-recounts-senator-mandiyas-death</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, has recounted the circumstances surrounding the death of his late colleague, Bello Mandiya, who reportedly slipped and hit his head in his bathroom, with his body discovered about 72 hours later at his Abuja residence.
The post ‘He slipped, knocked head in bathroom’ – Ningi recounts Senator Mandiya’s death appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘He, slipped, knocked, head, bathroom’, –, Ningi, recounts, Senator, Mandiya’s, death</media:keywords>
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<title>UEL: Lyon down Crystal Palace 3&#45;2, Sunderland leave it late</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uel-lyon-down-crystal-palace-3-2-sunderland-leave-it-late</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uel-lyon-down-crystal-palace-3-2-sunderland-leave-it-late</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ligue 1 club Lyon held off Crystal Palace 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Sunderland made a late comeback to break the hearts of Portuguese second-division side Torreense.
The post UEL: Lyon down Crystal Palace 3-2, Sunderland leave it late appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>UEL:, Lyon, down, Crystal, Palace, 3-2, Sunderland, leave, late</media:keywords>
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<title>People move to Lagos because things are working  — Former lawmaker</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/people-move-to-lagos-because-things-are-working-formerlawmaker</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/people-move-to-lagos-because-things-are-working-formerlawmaker</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Explaining why Lagos continues to experience population growth and infrastructure pressure, the former lawmaker said the situation partly reflects the state’s success, which has continued to attract people from different parts of the country.
The post People move to Lagos because things are working  — Former lawmaker appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>People, move, Lagos, because, things, are, working,  — Former lawmaker</media:keywords>
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<title>Top 5 oldest countries in the world</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/top-5-oldest-countries-in-the-world</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/top-5-oldest-countries-in-the-world</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Some of the world&#039;s oldest countries have histories stretching back thousands of years, with ancient civilisations that developed early systems of government, writing, trade, religion and law.
The post Top 5 oldest countries in the world appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Top, oldest, countries, the, world</media:keywords>
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<title>Two Boko Haram members arrested by DSS bag life imprisonment</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/two-boko-haram-members-arrested-by-dss-bag-life-imprisonment</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/two-boko-haram-members-arrested-by-dss-bag-life-imprisonment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to life imprisonment for their membership of the proscribed Boko Haram terrorist group. The men, Abba Mustapha and Bukar Ibrahim, both from Borno State, were sentenced after pleading guilty to charges bordering on membership and providing support […]
The post Two Boko Haram members arrested by DSS bag life imprisonment appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Two, Boko, Haram, members, arrested, DSS, bag, life, imprisonment</media:keywords>
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<title>Meta unveils new ‘open’ AI model to rival Chinese competition</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/meta-unveils-new-open-ai-model-to-rival-chinese-competition</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/meta-unveils-new-open-ai-model-to-rival-chinese-competition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Meta on Thursday launched a new open-weight AI model which it claims rivals, and in some cases outperforms, similar products from leading Chinese developers.
The post Meta unveils new ‘open’ AI model to rival Chinese competition appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Meta, unveils, new, ‘open’, model, rival, Chinese, competition</media:keywords>
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<title>Tompolo to Oyo electorate: Why Tinubu deserves four more years</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tompolo-to-oyo-electorate-why-tinubu-deserves-four-more-years</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tompolo-to-oyo-electorate-why-tinubu-deserves-four-more-years</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Grand Patron of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has urged the people of Oyo State to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, arguing that the President deserves another four-year term to consolidate his reforms.
The post Tompolo to Oyo electorate: Why Tinubu deserves four more years appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tompolo, Oyo, electorate:, Why, Tinubu, deserves, four, more, years</media:keywords>
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<title>Terrorism: Court jails 2 for life for assisting Boko Haram members</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorism-court-jails-2-for-life-for-assisting-boko-haram-members</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorism-court-jails-2-for-life-for-assisting-boko-haram-members</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced two men to life imprisonment for providing support to members of the proscribed Boko Haram terrorist group.
The post Terrorism: Court jails 2 for life for assisting Boko Haram members appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Terrorism:, Court, jails, for, life, for, assisting, Boko, Haram, members</media:keywords>
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<title>Senate orders probe into corps member’s death at Enugu NYSC camp</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-orders-probe-into-corps-members-death-at-enugu-nysc-camp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-orders-probe-into-corps-members-death-at-enugu-nysc-camp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Senate has ordered an investigation into the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Etimbuk Daniel, at the Enugu State orientation camp, amid concerns over medical facilities and emergency response services in camps nationwide.
The post Senate orders probe into corps member’s death at Enugu NYSC camp appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Senate, orders, probe, into, corps, member’s, death, Enugu, NYSC, camp</media:keywords>
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<title>50 houses razed, scores injured as explosion rocks Rivers community</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/50-houses-razed-scores-injured-as-explosion-rocks-rivers-community</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/50-houses-razed-scores-injured-as-explosion-rocks-rivers-community</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ About 20 people have been injured and over 50 houses burnt down following the explosion of a gas pipeline in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The post 50 houses razed, scores injured as explosion rocks Rivers community appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>houses, razed, scores, injured, explosion, rocks, Rivers, community</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu orders security chiefs to rescue abductees, guarantee safe elections</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-orders-security-chiefs-to-rescue-abductees-guarantee-safe-elections</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-orders-security-chiefs-to-rescue-abductees-guarantee-safe-elections</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has directed heads of security agencies to ensure a safe and secure environment for Nigerians to vote freely in the elections scheduled for January, Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa (retd) has said.
The post Tinubu orders security chiefs to rescue abductees, guarantee safe elections appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, orders, security, chiefs, rescue, abductees, guarantee, safe, elections</media:keywords>
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<title>3 children, one other killed in US elementary school shooting</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/3-children-one-other-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/3-children-one-other-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Four people including three children were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in the northwestern US state of Oregon, US networks reported Thursday, citing unnamed law enforcement sources.
The post 3 children, one other killed in US elementary school shooting appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>children, one, other, killed, elementary, school, shooting</media:keywords>
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<title>CSACEFA seeks end to child marriage, demands more investment in girls’ education</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/csacefa-seeks-end-to-child-marriage-demands-more-investment-in-girls-education</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/csacefa-seeks-end-to-child-marriage-demands-more-investment-in-girls-education</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Chioma Obinna The Coalition of Civil Society Action for Education for All (CSACEFA), Lagos State Chapter, has called for increased investment in girls’ education, stronger child protection measures and coordinated efforts to end child marriage and ensure that girls have access to quality education. The coalition made the call at its Lagos Education Summit […]
The post CSACEFA seeks end to child marriage, demands more investment in girls’ education appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>CSACEFA, seeks, end, child, marriage, demands, more, investment, girls’, education</media:keywords>
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<title>No plan to increase electricity tariffs – FG insists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-plan-to-increase-electricity-tariffs-fg-insists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-plan-to-increase-electricity-tariffs-fg-insists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said on Thursday that the Federal Government (FG) had no plan to increase electricity tariffs.
The post No plan to increase electricity tariffs – FG insists appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>plan, increase, electricity, tariffs, –, insists</media:keywords>
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<title>Military has nothing to do with politics, Mai Salati case not political – Buni insists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-has-nothing-to-do-with-politics-mai-salati-case-not-political-buni-insists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-has-nothing-to-do-with-politics-mai-salati-case-not-political-buni-insists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has rejected suggestions that the arrest of politician Alhaji Wakiil Goni Mama, popularly known as Mai Salati, was politically motivated, insisting that the military has nothing to do with politics.
The post Military has nothing to do with politics, Mai Salati case not political – Buni insists appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Military, has, nothing, with, politics, Mai, Salati, case, not, political, –, Buni, insists</media:keywords>
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<title>Breaking: Multiple victims as gunman opens fire at elementary school in US</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-multiple-victims-as-gunman-opens-fire-at-elementary-school-in-us</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-multiple-victims-as-gunman-opens-fire-at-elementary-school-in-us</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A shooting has left &quot;multiple victims&quot; at an elementary school in the western US state of Oregon, police said Thursday, who added that the shooter is dead.
The post Breaking: Multiple victims as gunman opens fire at elementary school in US appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Breaking:, Multiple, victims, gunman, opens, fire, elementary, school</media:keywords>
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<title>Omission of NDC candidates: INEC should fix this promptly – Dickson</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/omission-of-ndc-candidates-inec-should-fix-this-promptly-dickson</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/omission-of-ndc-candidates-inec-should-fix-this-promptly-dickson</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Following the omission of some of its gubernatorial candidates ahead of the 2027 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, said the party has taken adequate steps to address the cases of those whose names were not published by INEC a few days ago.
The post Omission of NDC candidates: INEC should fix this promptly – Dickson appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Omission, NDC, candidates:, INEC, should, fix, this, promptly, –, Dickson</media:keywords>
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<title>Sanwo&#45;Olu orders immediate repairs of Lagos roads</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sanwo-olu-orders-immediate-repairs-of-lagos-roads</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sanwo-olu-orders-immediate-repairs-of-lagos-roads</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) to commence immediate road reconstruction and rehabilitation across the state, taking advantage of the dry season to address deteriorating infrastructure. The General Manager of LSPWC, Engr. Tokunbo Ajanaku, disclosed this on Thursday during an inspection tour of ongoing projects, […]
The post Sanwo-Olu orders immediate repairs of Lagos roads appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sanwo-Olu, orders, immediate, repairs, Lagos, roads</media:keywords>
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<title>APC group rallies Southeast support for Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-group-rallies-southeast-support-for-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-group-rallies-southeast-support-for-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Vincent Ujumadu The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in the Southeast, led by former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Auditor, Sir Paul Chukwuma, on Thursday held a rally in Awka, Anambra State, to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. At the rally, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin […]
The post APC group rallies Southeast support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>APC, group, rallies, Southeast, support, for, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Morning recap: Tinubu campaign council inaugurated, FG seeks $78.5bn capital, other stories</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/morning-recap-tinubu-campaign-council-inaugurated-fg-seeks-785bn-capital-other-stories</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/morning-recap-tinubu-campaign-council-inaugurated-fg-seeks-785bn-capital-other-stories</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Read the morning recap on the inauguration of Tinubu’s 2027 campaign council, FG’s plan for a new grid, and a search for $78.5bn in private capital.

Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-tinubu-campaign-council-inaugurated-fg-seeks-78-5bn-capital-other-stories/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Morning, recap:, Tinubu, campaign, council, inaugurated, seeks, 78.5bn, capital, other, stories</media:keywords>
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<title>FULL LIST: Barcola joins 12 other Liverpool’s European Cup hat&#45;trick scorers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-barcola-joins-12-other-liverpools-european-cup-hat-trick-scorers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-barcola-joins-12-other-liverpools-european-cup-hat-trick-scorers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bradley Barcola has become the latest player to score a hat-trick for Liverpool in the European Cup, taking the total number of such performances to 13.

Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-barcola-joins-12-other-liverpools-european-cup-hat-trick-scorers/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FULL, LIST:, Barcola, joins, other, Liverpool’s, European, Cup, hat-trick, scorers</media:keywords>
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<title>Celebrities mourn gospel singer Toluwanisings</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/celebrities-mourn-gospel-singer-toluwanisings</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/celebrities-mourn-gospel-singer-toluwanisings</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian celebrities and gospel musicians mourn the death of singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, expressing shock and grief.

Read More: https://punchng.com/celebrities-mourn-gospel-singer-toluwanisings/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Celebrities, mourn, gospel, singer, Toluwanisings</media:keywords>
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<title>Arewa group backs Tinubu’s re&#45;election, hails Kano ecological projects</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/arewa-group-backs-tinubus-re-election-hails-kano-ecological-projects</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/arewa-group-backs-tinubus-re-election-hails-kano-ecological-projects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Arewa Revival Project has declared its support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, citing the FG’s ecological interventions in Kano State.

Read More: https://punchng.com/arewa-group-backs-tinubus-re-election-hails-kano-ecological-projects/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Arewa, group, backs, Tinubu’s, re-election, hails, Kano, ecological, projects</media:keywords>
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<title>Indonesia eyes $17.5bn deals at trade expo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/indonesia-eyes-175bn-deals-at-trade-expo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/indonesia-eyes-175bn-deals-at-trade-expo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Indonesia’s President expresses optimism that the 41st Trade Expo Indonesia will surpass its $17.5bn transaction target, with $13.2bn in MoUs already signe

Read More: https://punchng.com/indonesia-eyes-17-5bn-deals-at-trade-expo/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Indonesia, eyes, 17.5bn, deals, trade, expo</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos banker, seven others arraigned for alleged N710m fraud</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-banker-seven-others-arraigned-for-alleged-n710m-fraud</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-banker-seven-others-arraigned-for-alleged-n710m-fraud</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A banker and seven others have been arraigned by the Police Special Fraud Unit before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N710m proof-of-funds fr

Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-banker-seven-others-arraigned-for-alleged-n710m-fraud/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, banker, seven, others, arraigned, for, alleged, N710m, fraud</media:keywords>
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<title>Delta NDC gov campaign council seeks transparency in food bank programme</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/delta-ndc-gov-campaign-council-seeks-transparency-in-food-bank-programme</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/delta-ndc-gov-campaign-council-seeks-transparency-in-food-bank-programme</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NDC governorship campaign in Delta State has called for transparency in the state’s food bank programme, demanding details of its funding and beneficia

Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-ndc-gov-campaign-council-seeks-transparency-in-food-bank-programme/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Delta, NDC, gov, campaign, council, seeks, transparency, food, bank, programme</media:keywords>
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<title>FULL LIST: Top 10 players with most UCL goals, assists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-top-10-players-with-most-ucl-goals-assists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-top-10-players-with-most-ucl-goals-assists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the list of players with the most combined goals and assists in UEFA Champions League history. See the full top 10

Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-players-with-most-ucl-goals-assists/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FULL, LIST:, Top, players, with, most, UCL, goals, assists</media:keywords>
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<title>School roof collapse kills teacher, 27 children in Pakistan</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-27-children-in-pakistan</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-27-children-in-pakistan</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A teacher and 27 pupils have been killed after a school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan. A hospital official confirmed the toll, with over 30 injured.

Read More: https://punchng.com/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-27-children-in-pakistan/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>School, roof, collapse, kills, teacher, children, Pakistan</media:keywords>
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<title>Stakeholders decry weak prosecution of SGBV cases in Kaduna</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stakeholders-decry-weak-prosecution-of-sgbv-cases-in-kaduna</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stakeholders-decry-weak-prosecution-of-sgbv-cases-in-kaduna</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Stakeholders, led by the CLEEN Foundation, decry the weak investigation and prosecution of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) cases in Kaduna State.

Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-decry-weak-prosecution-of-sgbv-cases-in-kaduna/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Stakeholders, decry, weak, prosecution, SGBV, cases, Kaduna</media:keywords>
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<title>Maradona family divided over jail terms for medical team</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/maradona-family-divided-over-jail-terms-for-medical-team</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/maradona-family-divided-over-jail-terms-for-medical-team</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Diego Maradona’s family is divided over the length of prison sentences they are demanding for his medical team, on trial for his 2020 death.

Read More: https://punchng.com/maradona-family-divided-over-jail-terms-for-medical-team/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Maradona, family, divided, over, jail, terms, for, medical, team</media:keywords>
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<title>Players like me, Yamal, Álvarez need more protection from referees – Vini Jr</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/players-like-me-yamal-alvarez-need-more-protection-from-referees-vini-jr</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/players-like-me-yamal-alvarez-need-more-protection-from-referees-vini-jr</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. has called for greater protection from referees for attacking players like himself, Lamine Yamal and Julián Álvarez.

Read More: https://punchng.com/players-like-me-yamal-alvarez-need-more-protection-from-referees-vini-jr/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Players, like, me, Yamal, Álvarez, need, more, protection, from, referees, –, Vini</media:keywords>
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<title>Fani&#45;Kayode defends Obasanjo over Nigeria Airways liquidation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fani-kayode-defends-obasanjo-over-nigeria-airways-liquidation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fani-kayode-defends-obasanjo-over-nigeria-airways-liquidation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode defends Olusegun Obasanjo over the Nigeria Airways liquidation, blaming its collapse on pre-1999 mismanagement an

Read More: https://punchng.com/fani-kayode-defends-obasanjo-over-nigeria-airways-liquidation/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fani-Kayode, defends, Obasanjo, over, Nigeria, Airways, liquidation</media:keywords>
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<title>Anger, frustration behind Man United outburst – Martinez</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anger-frustration-behind-man-united-outburst-martinez</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anger-frustration-behind-man-united-outburst-martinez</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Man United defender Lisandro Martinez says his criticism of the club’s hierarchy was prompted by anger and frustration after their Champions League defeat.

Read More: https://punchng.com/anger-frustration-behind-man-united-outburst-martinez/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Anger, frustration, behind, Man, United, outburst, –, Martinez</media:keywords>
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<title>PHOTOS: NSIB, Navy divers continue underwater search for crashed NAF aircraft</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-nsib-navy-divers-continue-underwater-search-for-crashed-naf-aircraft</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-nsib-navy-divers-continue-underwater-search-for-crashed-naf-aircraft</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NSIB and Nigerian Navy are continuing a round-the-clock underwater search for the crashed NAF ATR 42-500 aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State.

Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-nsib-navy-divers-continue-underwater-search-for-crashed-naf-aircraft/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PHOTOS:, NSIB, Navy, divers, continue, underwater, search, for, crashed, NAF, aircraft</media:keywords>
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<title>Why I stepped away from football – Southgate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-stepped-away-from-football-southgate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-stepped-away-from-football-southgate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former England manager Gareth Southgate reveals why he stepped away from football, citing a loss of enjoyment even in victory after the Euro 2024 final.

Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-stepped-away-from-football-southgate/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, stepped, away, from, football, –, Southgate</media:keywords>
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<title>FULL LIST: 74 UK worship centres, heritage sites to get £41m restoration fund</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-74-uk-worship-centres-heritage-sites-to-get-41m-restoration-fund</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-74-uk-worship-centres-heritage-sites-to-get-41m-restoration-fund</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The UK government has announced a £41m fund to restore 74 historic places of worship and heritage sites across England, including churches, castles and hal

Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-74-uk-worship-centres-heritage-sites-to-get-41m-restoration-fund/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FULL, LIST:, worship, centres, heritage, sites, get, £41m, restoration, fund</media:keywords>
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<title>UK commits £41m to restore 74 worship centres, heritage buildings</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-commits-41m-to-restore-74-worship-centres-heritage-buildings</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-commits-41m-to-restore-74-worship-centres-heritage-buildings</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The UK government has announced over £41m in funding to restore 74 historic buildings, including churches, synagogues, and castles across England.

Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-commits-41m-to-restore-74-worship-centres-heritage-buildings/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>commits, £41m, restore, worship, centres, heritage, buildings</media:keywords>
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<title>Church targets religious, financial bondages among believers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/church-targets-religious-financial-bondages-among-believers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/church-targets-religious-financial-bondages-among-believers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ecclesia Hills Church has concluded plans to address the subtle and overt bondages prevalent among believers, saying Jesus Christ can put an end to them. Pastor Moses Ida-Michaels said many people carried the name of Christ yet remained bound by religion, fear, habits, financial pressure and generational patterns. However, Ida-Michaels said the upcoming gathering would […]
The post Church targets religious, financial bondages among believers appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Church, targets, religious, financial, bondages, among, believers</media:keywords>
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<title>EHCON, Netzence deepen implementation of CloseCarbon+ Al&#45; powered climate health solution</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ehcon-netzence-deepen-implementation-of-closecarbon-al-powered-climate-health-solution</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ehcon-netzence-deepen-implementation-of-closecarbon-al-powered-climate-health-solution</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Netzence Sustainability Limited (Netzence) and the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have said they are seeking to demonstrate how artificial intelligence, environmental monitoring and real-time data can help Nigeria anticipate climate-related health risks before they become emergencies. They said the country’s climate challenge was increasingly becoming a public health challenge, noting that when temperatures […]
The post EHCON, Netzence deepen implementation of CloseCarbon+ Al- powered climate health solution appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EHCON, Netzence, deepen, implementation, CloseCarbon, Al-, powered, climate, health, solution</media:keywords>
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<title>Digital security command centres – for fancy?</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/digital-security-command-centres-for-fancy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/digital-security-command-centres-for-fancy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Across Nigeria, governors have unveiled security command and control centres with fanfare. Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Plateau, Oyo, Gombe and Edo have invested, or announced investments, in facilities built around CCTV surveillance, drones, communications links, control rooms, data analysis and response coordination. Enugu’s centre is linked to AI-enabled cameras and long-range drones with day-and-night vision; Edo’s […]
The post Digital security command centres – for fancy? appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Digital, security, command, centres, –, for, fancy</media:keywords>
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<title>Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 15, 2026</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-october-15-2026</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-october-15-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Naira held steady with a marginal upward trajectory against the United States Dollar on October 15, 2026, maintaining its stability across both the official window and the parallel market. 
The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 15, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dollar, Naira, exchange, rate, today, October, 15, 2026</media:keywords>
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<title>DMO offers N7.15 trn bond for October  subscription</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dmo-offers-n715-trn-bond-for-october-subscription</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dmo-offers-n715-trn-bond-for-october-subscription</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government through the Debt Management Office, DMO, has offered N7.15 trillion FGN Bond for September subscription. DMO disclosed this in its latest announcement saying that   the N17.5 trillion offer comes in three tranches. The first tranche is N500 billion for February 2034 (10 year reopening) bond with a 19 percent […]
The post DMO offers N7.15 trn bond for October  subscription appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>DMO, offers, N7.15, trn, bond, for, October , subscription</media:keywords>
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<title>Stakeholders urge insurance, pension operators to prioritise customer value</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stakeholders-urge-insurance-pension-operators-to-prioritise-customer-value</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stakeholders-urge-insurance-pension-operators-to-prioritise-customer-value</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Rosemary Iwunze Stakeholders in the insurance and pension sectors have urged operators to deploy funds raised through recapitalisation to improve services, develop innovative products and strengthen customer confidence. They made the call in Lagos during a panel discussion at the 11th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE). The […]
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<media:keywords>Stakeholders, urge, insurance, pension, operators, prioritise, customer, value</media:keywords>
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<title>Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shell-to-sell-nigeria-domestic-gas-business-to-vaaris-energy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shell-to-sell-nigeria-domestic-gas-business-to-vaaris-energy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Faith Odukomaiya Shell Petroleum B.V. has signed an agreement to sell its full interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy Limited, a Nigerian energy company, as the oil major refocuses its investments on strategic businesses. Shell’s Country Chair in Nigeria, Elohor Aiboni, said the transaction would provide a platform for the domestic […]
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Forex inflow rises 23% to $35bn, as outflow declines</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35bn-as-outflow-declines</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35bn-as-outflow-declines</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (forex) inflow grew by 23.2 percent year-on-year, YoY, to $35.77 billion in the first half of 2026 (H1’26) from $29.77 in the corresponding period of 2025. Vanguard analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Quarterly Statistical Bulletin and Data for the review period showed that […]
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>2027: We know how to stop Tinubu from getting second term  &#45;  Momodu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-we-know-how-to-stop-tinubu-from-getting-second-term-momodu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-we-know-how-to-stop-tinubu-from-getting-second-term-momodu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Momodu also dismissed suggestions that Tinubu would refuse to accept defeat if he lost the election, arguing that Nigerians’ determination could shape the outcome of the contest.
The post 2027: We know how to stop Tinubu from getting second term  -  Momodu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, know, how, stop, Tinubu, from, getting, second, term , - , Momodu</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: We’re preparing to win, Atiku, Obi ‘shooting the breeze’  —  APC spokesperson</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-were-preparing-to-win-atiku-obi-shooting-the-breeze-apc-spokesperson</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-were-preparing-to-win-atiku-obi-shooting-the-breeze-apc-spokesperson</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Morka said the APC was leaving nothing to chance as it prepared for another electoral contest, adding that the party had won bye-elections since the last general elections.
The post 2027: We’re preparing to win, Atiku, Obi ‘shooting the breeze’  —  APC spokesperson appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, We’re, preparing, win, Atiku, Obi, ‘shooting, the, breeze’, —, APC, spokesperson</media:keywords>
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<title>JAPA WORSENS: Nigeria’s refugees surge 36% to 478,150 amid global clampdown</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/japa-worsens-nigerias-refugees-surge-36-to-478150-amid-global-clampdown</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/japa-worsens-nigerias-refugees-surge-36-to-478150-amid-global-clampdown</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ •Asylum figure drops over 30% to 56,176 as world tightens rules •Strict border controls not solution, pushes migrants to dangerous routes – IOM •Desperation fuels irregular migration- Ex-envoy By Nkiruka Nnorom NIGERIA’S refugee crisis has deepened significantly, with the number of Nigerians living as refugees abroad surging by 36 per cent to 478,150 in six […]
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>JAPA, WORSENS:, Nigeria’s, refugees, surge, 36, 478, 150, amid, global, clampdown</media:keywords>
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<title>Cardoso: Why CBN took market by surprise on interest rate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cardoso-why-cbn-took-market-by-surprise-on-interest-rate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cardoso-why-cbn-took-market-by-surprise-on-interest-rate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bangkok, Thailand: The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has explained why the apex bank’s latest monetary policy decision took the market by surprise, saying the need to correct a faulty monetary policy transmission mechanism, alongside improving macroeconomic conditions, informed the move.
The post Cardoso: Why CBN took market by surprise on interest rate appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cardoso:, Why, CBN, took, market, surprise, interest, rate</media:keywords>
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<title>Fake Drinks Bust: Trade Fair Complex vows zero tolerance, backs NAFDAC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fake-drinks-bust-trade-fair-complex-vows-zero-tolerance-backs-nafdac</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fake-drinks-bust-trade-fair-complex-vows-zero-tolerance-backs-nafdac</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By John Alechenu, Abuja The management of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Management Board (LITFCMB) has vowed zero tolerance for the production and distribution of counterfeit goods within its facility, following the arrest of two persons allegedly linked to the illegal revalidation of expired drinks and production of counterfeit consumables. The Board condemned the […]
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fake, Drinks, Bust:, Trade, Fair, Complex, vows, zero, tolerance, backs, NAFDAC</media:keywords>
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<title>School roof collapse kills teacher, 21 children in Pakistan</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-21-children-in-pakistan</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-21-children-in-pakistan</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Twenty-one pupils and a teacher were killed on Thursday after a roof collapsed at a school in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar, a hospital official said.
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>School, roof, collapse, kills, teacher, children, Pakistan</media:keywords>
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<title>Plane crash: NAF assures Igbokoda residents of action on environmental concerns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plane-crash-naf-assures-igbokoda-residents-of-action-on-environmental-concerns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plane-crash-naf-assures-igbokoda-residents-of-action-on-environmental-concerns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has acknowledged the concerns expressed by residents of Igbokoda, Ondo State, particularly reports of an offensive odour and fears of possible environmental impact following the aircraft accident.
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Plane, crash:, NAF, assures, Igbokoda, residents, action, environmental, concerns</media:keywords>
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<title>I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-wont-abandon-governance-for-campaign-tinubu-pledges</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-wont-abandon-governance-for-campaign-tinubu-pledges</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The president, speaking at the inauguration of the All progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja yesterday, charged party leaders to take the administration’s message to the grassroots, while he continues to attend to the affairs of state.
The post I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>won’t, abandon, governance, for, campaign, Tinubu, pledges</media:keywords>
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<title>US considers hitting Iran with ‘Mother of All Bombs’ – Report</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-considers-hitting-iran-with-mother-of-all-bombs-report</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-considers-hitting-iran-with-mother-of-all-bombs-report</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The United States is considering using its biggest non-nuclear bomb against Iran if President Donald Trump should decide to renew combat in the war that has hit a deadlock, CNN reported Thursday.
The post US considers hitting Iran with ‘Mother of All Bombs’ – Report appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>2027: Ex&#45;Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re&#45;election push</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ex-obi-campaign-chief-joins-tinubu-re-election-push</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-ex-obi-campaign-chief-joins-tinubu-re-election-push</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A former chairman of the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO), Marcel Ngogbehei, has been appointed Director-General of the Tinubu Must Stay Movement’s alliance with the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration (DMI), as political forces position ahead of the 2027 elections. The appointment puts a former key organiser of Peter Obi’s […]
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Ex-Obi, campaign, chief, joins, Tinubu, re-election, push</media:keywords>
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<title>Mourinho blasts ‘shameless’ timing of Vinicius ban decision</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mourinho-blasts-shameless-timing-of-vinicius-ban-decision</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mourinho-blasts-shameless-timing-of-vinicius-ban-decision</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;Couldn&#039;t they do it now? Couldn&#039;t they do it tomorrow morning? Do we have to come by bus and almost arrive at the stadium when we find out Vinicius has a four-match suspension?&quot;
The post Mourinho blasts ‘shameless’ timing of Vinicius ban decision appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Mourinho, blasts, ‘shameless’, timing, Vinicius, ban, decision</media:keywords>
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<title>Elon Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine’s Starshield system</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/elon-musk-suggests-us-govt-behind-any-slowdown-in-ukraines-starshield-system</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/elon-musk-suggests-us-govt-behind-any-slowdown-in-ukraines-starshield-system</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ SpaceX boss Elon Musk said Wednesday that any disruptions reported by Ukraine in using the Starshield satellite communications system would be the responsibility of the US government, not his company.
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Elon, Musk, suggests, govt, behind, any, slowdown, Ukraine’s, Starshield, system</media:keywords>
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<title>Experts slam Tinubu’s N100.5bn airport reimbursement plan for Yobe</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/experts-slam-tinubus-n1005bn-airport-reimbursement-plan-for-yobe</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/experts-slam-tinubus-n1005bn-airport-reimbursement-plan-for-yobe</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Aviation experts have criticised President Tinubu’s plan to reimburse Yobe State N100.5bn for its airport, citing concerns over economic viability.

Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-slam-tinubus-n100-5bn-airport-reimbursement-plan-for-yobe/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Experts, slam, Tinubu’s, N100.5bn, airport, reimbursement, plan, for, Yobe</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;IYC president urges govs to ensure cheaper transport cost</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-iyc-president-urges-govs-to-ensure-cheaper-transport-cost</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-iyc-president-urges-govs-to-ensure-cheaper-transport-cost</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A former IYC President, Udengs Eradiri, has urged state governors to comply with President Tinubu’s directive to reduce high transport costs for Nigerians.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-iyc-president-urges-govs-to-ensure-cheaper-transport-cost/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-IYC, president, urges, govs, ensure, cheaper, transport, cost</media:keywords>
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<title>Electricity tariffs reflect 40% losses, inefficiencies — Presidential aide</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/electricity-tariffs-reflect-40-losses-inefficiencies-presidential-aide</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/electricity-tariffs-reflect-40-losses-inefficiencies-presidential-aide</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Presidential aide on Power, Lanre Babalola, says Nigeria’s high electricity tariffs reflect about 40% operational losses and system inefficiencies.

Read More: https://punchng.com/electricity-tariffs-reflect-40-losses-inefficiencies-presidential-aide/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Electricity, tariffs, reflect, 40, losses, inefficiencies, —, Presidential, aide</media:keywords>
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<title>Foundation takes free medical outreach to Lagos</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/foundation-takes-free-medical-outreach-to-lagos</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/foundation-takes-free-medical-outreach-to-lagos</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pistis Foundation is holding a free medical and surgical outreach for underserved communities in Lagos from October 19 to 23, offering various services.

Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-takes-free-medical-outreach-to-lagos/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Foundation, takes, free, medical, outreach, Lagos</media:keywords>
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<title>Women accountants restate commitment to protecting girls’ rights</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/women-accountants-restate-commitment-to-protecting-girls-rights</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/women-accountants-restate-commitment-to-protecting-girls-rights</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) has restated its commitment to protecting girls’ rights through scholarships, mentorship and training.

Read More: https://punchng.com/women-accountants-restate-commitment-to-protecting-girls-rights/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Women, accountants, restate, commitment, protecting, girls’, rights</media:keywords>
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<title>Firm expands domestic cloud capacity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/firm-expands-domestic-cloud-capacity</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/firm-expands-domestic-cloud-capacity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cloudvantage Limited is expanding its domestic cloud capacity to help Nigerian financial institutions meet the CBN’s January 2027 data localisation rule.

Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-expands-domestic-cloud-capacity/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Firm, expands, domestic, cloud, capacity</media:keywords>
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<title>EU backs Nigeria’s broadband expansion with €14m grant</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eu-backs-nigerias-broadband-expansion-with-14m-grant</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eu-backs-nigerias-broadband-expansion-with-14m-grant</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The European Union has committed a €14m grant to support Nigeria’s plan to deploy 90,000km of fibre-optic cable for nationwide broadband expansion.

Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-backs-nigerias-broadband-expansion-with-e14m-grant/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>backs, Nigeria’s, broadband, expansion, with, €14m, grant</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Don’t snatch ballot boxes for politicians, youths warned</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-dont-snatch-ballot-boxes-for-politicians-youths-warned</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-dont-snatch-ballot-boxes-for-politicians-youths-warned</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Baptist group has warned Nigerian youths against being used by politicians for ballot-box snatching and other electoral offences in the 2027 elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-dont-snatch-ballot-boxes-for-politicians-youths-warned/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Don’t, snatch, ballot, boxes, for, politicians, youths, warned</media:keywords>
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<title>EAPEAN prioritises practical skills over certificates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eapean-prioritises-practical-skills-over-certificates</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eapean-prioritises-practical-skills-over-certificates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Employers Association for Private Employment Agencies of Nigeria says practical skills, not just certificates, are key to solving Nigeria’s unemploymen

Read More: https://punchng.com/eapean-prioritises-practical-skills-over-certificates/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EAPEAN, prioritises, practical, skills, over, certificates</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu campaign: Accord leaders urge Adeleke to clarify loyalty</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-campaign-accord-leaders-urge-adeleke-to-clarify-loyalty</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-campaign-accord-leaders-urge-adeleke-to-clarify-loyalty</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lagos Accord leaders have urged Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke to clarify his loyalty following reports of his appointment to Bola Tinubu’s 2027 campaign.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-campaign-accord-leaders-urge-adeleke-to-clarify-loyalty/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, campaign:, Accord, leaders, urge, Adeleke, clarify, loyalty</media:keywords>
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<title>Terrorists hit Borno military post, soldiers feared killed</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorists-hit-borno-military-post-soldiers-feared-killed</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorists-hit-borno-military-post-soldiers-feared-killed</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a military post in Guzamala LGA, Borno State, with some soldiers feared killed in the midnight raid.

Read More: https://punchng.com/terrorists-hit-borno-military-post-soldiers-feared-killed/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Terrorists, hit, Borno, military, post, soldiers, feared, killed</media:keywords>
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<title>Algorithms won’t decide 2027 elections, says INEC chair</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algorithms-wont-decide-2027-elections-says-inec-chair</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algorithms-wont-decide-2027-elections-says-inec-chair</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, says algorithms will not decide the 2027 general elections, insisting the choice rests solely with Nigerian voters.

Read More: https://punchng.com/algorithms-wont-decide-2027-elections-says-inec-chair/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Algorithms, won’t, decide, 2027, elections, says, INEC, chair</media:keywords>
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<title>IMF warns Nigeria against subsidy return</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/imf-warns-nigeria-against-subsidy-return</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/imf-warns-nigeria-against-subsidy-return</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The IMF has warned Nigeria against reinstating blanket petrol subsidies, advising the government to instead provide targeted financial aid to vulnerable ho

Read More: https://punchng.com/imf-warns-nigeria-against-subsidy-return/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>IMF, warns, Nigeria, against, subsidy, return</media:keywords>
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<title>Accord supporters attacked in Oyo, APC demands probe</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/accord-supporters-attacked-in-oyo-apc-demands-probe</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/accord-supporters-attacked-in-oyo-apc-demands-probe</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Suspected hoodlums have attacked supporters of Accord governorship candidate in Oyo, Oriyomi Hamzat, during a procession in Ibadan, prompting the APC to de

Read More: https://punchng.com/accord-supporters-attacked-in-oyo-apc-demands-probe/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Accord, supporters, attacked, Oyo, APC, demands, probe</media:keywords>
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<title>Melaye alleges weak N’Assembly oversight of Tinubu’s governance</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/melaye-alleges-weak-nassembly-oversight-of-tinubus-governance</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/melaye-alleges-weak-nassembly-oversight-of-tinubus-governance</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former lawmaker Dino Melaye has chided the 10th National Assembly for weak oversight of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing key legislative issu

Read More: https://punchng.com/melaye-alleges-weak-nassembly-oversight-of-tinubus-governance/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Melaye, alleges, weak, N’Assembly, oversight, Tinubu’s, governance</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo crash: NAF recovers more aircraft components</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-crash-naf-recovers-more-aircraft-components</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-crash-naf-recovers-more-aircraft-components</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force has recovered more components from its aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, as multi-agency search operations continue.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-crash-naf-recovers-more-aircraft-components/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ondo, crash:, NAF, recovers, more, aircraft, components</media:keywords>
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<title>Swine fever: Ogun alerts FG as farmers lose N5bn</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/swine-fever-ogun-alerts-fg-as-farmers-lose-n5bn</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/swine-fever-ogun-alerts-fg-as-farmers-lose-n5bn</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pig farmers in Ogun State have lost over N5bn to an African Swine Fever outbreak, prompting the state government to alert federal authorities for support.

Read More: https://punchng.com/swine-fever-ogun-alerts-fg-as-farmers-lose-n5bn/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Swine, fever:, Ogun, alerts, farmers, lose, N5bn</media:keywords>
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<title>Customs urges couriers to address parcel delays</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/customs-urges-couriers-to-address-parcel-delays</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/customs-urges-couriers-to-address-parcel-delays</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Customs Service at MMIA has urged courier companies to address unnecessary delays of imported parcels before they are presented for assessment.

Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-urges-couriers-to-address-parcel-delays/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Customs, urges, couriers, address, parcel, delays</media:keywords>
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<title>Engineers advocate collaboration to  drive Nigeria’s energy transition</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/engineers-advocate-collaboration-to-drive-nigerias-energy-transition</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/engineers-advocate-collaboration-to-drive-nigerias-energy-transition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Engineers are calling for collaboration between government and industry to accelerate Nigeria’s energy transition and improve electricity supply for growth

Read More: https://punchng.com/engineers-advocate-collaboration-to-drive-nigerias-energy-transition/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Engineers, advocate, collaboration, drive, Nigeria’s, energy, transition</media:keywords>
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<title>Firm strengthens tree planting initiative, targets one million trees</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/firm-strengthens-tree-planting-initiative-targets-one-million-trees</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/firm-strengthens-tree-planting-initiative-targets-one-million-trees</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Seplat Energy has strengthened its Tree4Life initiative, planting 200,000 trees as it targets its goal of one million trees by 2030 to combat climate chang

Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-strengthens-tree-planting-initiative-targets-one-million-trees/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Firm, strengthens, tree, planting, initiative, targets, one, million, trees</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: APC coalition headed for rocks, Makinde campaign says</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-coalition-headed-for-rocks-makinde-campaign-says</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-coalition-headed-for-rocks-makinde-campaign-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation (MDPCO) has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council as a “Nebuchadnezzar Coalition” headed for political defeat in the 2027 general elections. The organisation accused the ruling party of relying on influential politicians to mask what it described as the failures of the […]
The post 2027: APC coalition headed for rocks, Makinde campaign says appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, APC, coalition, headed, for, rocks, Makinde, campaign, says</media:keywords>
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<title>Reps order halt to disputed land development in Imo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-order-halt-to-disputed-land-development-in-imo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-order-halt-to-disputed-land-development-in-imo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has ordered a halt to further development on a disputed parcel of land in Umundoche community, Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State, pending the resolution of a petition alleging illegal land acquisition and intimidation of residents. The committee also directed […]
The post Reps order halt to disputed land development in Imo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Reps, order, halt, disputed, land, development, Imo</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Accreditation, collation won’t be fully automated – INEC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-accreditation-collation-wont-be-fully-automated-inec</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-accreditation-collation-wont-be-fully-automated-inec</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has assured Nigerians that voter accreditation and result collation will not be fully automated in the 2027 general elections, insisting that citizens, not Artificial Intelligence AI, will determine the outcome.
The post 2027: Accreditation, collation won’t be fully automated – INEC appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Accreditation, collation, won’t, fully, automated, –, INEC</media:keywords>
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<title>You’re not Abraham Lincoln — Shettima berates Atiku for ‘disrespecting’ Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/youre-not-abraham-lincoln-shettima-berates-atiku-for-disrespecting-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/youre-not-abraham-lincoln-shettima-berates-atiku-for-disrespecting-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Shettima framed his criticism as an argument about the conduct expected of presidential contenders, saying the higher the office sought, the greater the responsibility candidates bear in their words and dealings with public institutions.
The post You’re not Abraham Lincoln — Shettima berates Atiku for ‘disrespecting’ Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>You’re, not, Abraham, Lincoln, —, Shettima, berates, Atiku, for, ‘disrespecting’, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>ADC accuses APC of coercing opposition governors into campaign council</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-accuses-apc-of-coercing-opposition-governors-into-campaigncouncil</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-accuses-apc-of-coercing-opposition-governors-into-campaigncouncil</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ologbondiyan accused the ruling party of using state power to pressure opposition governors into its fold or include them in its campaign structure despite their continued membership of other political parties.
The post ADC accuses APC of coercing opposition governors into campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ADC, accuses, APC, coercing, opposition, governors, into, campaign council</media:keywords>
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<title>Senate urges FERMA to repair failed Anambra&#45;Rivers highway</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-urges-ferma-to-repair-failed-anambra-rivers-highway</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-urges-ferma-to-repair-failed-anambra-rivers-highway</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Vincent Ujumadu The Senate has urged the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to undertake emergency repairs on failed sections of the Onitsha–Ogbaru–Ndoni–Rivers Federal Highway pending its comprehensive rehabilitation and reconstruction. The Senate said the immediate intervention would reduce the hardship faced by motorists and communities along the route. Following a motion sponsored by Senator […]
The post Senate urges FERMA to repair failed Anambra-Rivers highway appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Senate, urges, FERMA, repair, failed, Anambra-Rivers, highway</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Elect competent leaders to end hardship, Onoh tells Nigerians</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-elect-competent-leaders-to-end-hardship-onoh-tells-nigerians</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-elect-competent-leaders-to-end-hardship-onoh-tells-nigerians</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Emma Nndozie The Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Denge Josef Onoh, has urged Nigerians to elect leaders with proven competence in the 2027 general elections to address the country’s economic challenges and rising poverty. Onoh made the call on Tuesday while addressing traders, importers and […]
The post 2027: Elect competent leaders to end hardship, Onoh tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Elect, competent, leaders, end, hardship, Onoh, tells, Nigerians</media:keywords>
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<title>NYSC may stop posting corps members to C’River over deplorable camp – Report</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nysc-may-stop-posting-corps-members-to-criver-over-deplorable-camp-report</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nysc-may-stop-posting-corps-members-to-criver-over-deplorable-camp-report</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) may suspend the posting of corps members to Cross River State after its Director-General expressed dissatisfaction with the dilapidated state of the scheme&#039;s permanent orientation camp in Obubra.
The post NYSC may stop posting corps members to C’River over deplorable camp – Report appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NYSC, may, stop, posting, corps, members, C’River, over, deplorable, camp, –, Report</media:keywords>
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<title>PSG beat Manchester City 4&#45;2 away in Champions League</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/psg-beat-manchester-city-4-2-away-in-champions-league</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/psg-beat-manchester-city-4-2-away-in-champions-league</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain staved off a second-half comeback to win 4-2 away to Manchester City in their Champions League showdown on Wednesday.
The post PSG beat Manchester City 4-2 away in Champions League appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PSG, beat, Manchester, City, 4-2, away, Champions, League</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: You’re tired, weak, go home – Adebayo tells Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-youre-tired-weak-go-home-adebayo-tells-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-youre-tired-weak-go-home-adebayo-tells-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, for 2027, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to go home and let Nigeria breathe.
The post 2027: You’re tired, weak, go home – Adebayo tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, You’re, tired, weak, home, –, Adebayo, tells, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerians better off under Tinubu, APC spokesman insists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-better-off-under-tinubu-apc-spokesman-insists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-better-off-under-tinubu-apc-spokesman-insists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Felix Muoka, has insisted that Nigeria and Nigerians are better off than ever before, saying the party will win the 2027 presidential election based on its positive records.
The post Nigerians better off under Tinubu, APC spokesman insists appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigerians, better, off, under, Tinubu, APC, spokesman, insists</media:keywords>
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<title>FG fixes August 2027 deadline for WAEC, NECO results</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-fixes-august-2027-deadline-for-waec-neco-results</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-fixes-august-2027-deadline-for-waec-neco-results</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has proposed a new examination timetable that will see candidates sitting the 2027 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), National Examinations Council (NECO) and other major external examinations receive their results by August, ahead of the September admission process into tertiary institutions.
The post FG fixes August 2027 deadline for WAEC, NECO results appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>fixes, August, 2027, deadline, for, WAEC, NECO, results</media:keywords>
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<title>Vinícius handed four&#45;match ban, to miss Real Madrid’s Clasico against Barcelona</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/vinicius-handed-four-match-ban-to-miss-real-madrids-clasico-against-barcelona</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/vinicius-handed-four-match-ban-to-miss-real-madrids-clasico-against-barcelona</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has been handed a four-match suspension after pulling an opponent’s hair during his side’s 1-0 victory over Villarreal on Saturday.
The post Vinícius handed four-match ban, to miss Real Madrid’s Clasico against Barcelona appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Pope out of bed, progress ‘normal’ after cancer operation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-out-of-bed-progress-normal-after-cancer-operation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-out-of-bed-progress-normal-after-cancer-operation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV is out of bed, walking and eating after doctors removed a cancerous tumour from his lung, while post-surgery tests show his progress is &quot;normal&quot;, his doctors said Wednesday.
The post Pope out of bed, progress ‘normal’ after cancer operation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Barcola scores hat&#45;trick as Liverpool thrash LASK 6&#45;3 in Champions League</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/barcola-scores-hat-trick-as-liverpool-thrash-lask-6-3-in-champions-league</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/barcola-scores-hat-trick-as-liverpool-thrash-lask-6-3-in-champions-league</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bradley Barcola silenced his critics as the Liverpool forward ended his goal drought with a hat-trick in a chaotic 6-3 win against LASK in the Champions League on Wednesday.
The post Barcola scores hat-trick as Liverpool thrash LASK 6-3 in Champions League appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Barcola, scores, hat-trick, Liverpool, thrash, LASK, 6-3, Champions, League</media:keywords>
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<title>Man United line up three&#45;man shortlist as sack looms for Michael Carrick</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/man-united-line-up-three-man-shortlist-as-sack-looms-for-michael-carrick</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/man-united-line-up-three-man-shortlist-as-sack-looms-for-michael-carrick</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester United are reportedly considering Brighton and Hove Albion manager Fabian Hurzeler, former Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann and Antonio Conte as potential replacements for Michael Carrick if the club decides to part ways with its current manager.
The post Man United line up three-man shortlist as sack looms for Michael Carrick appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Man, United, line, three-man, shortlist, sack, looms, for, Michael, Carrick</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Expanded APC Campaign Council a confession of fear’ — Atiku</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/expanded-apc-campaign-council-a-confession-of-fear-atiku</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/expanded-apc-campaign-council-a-confession-of-fear-atiku</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described the expanded presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a “confession of fear”, accusing President Bola Tinubu of prioritising political alliances over Nigeria’s economic hardship and insecurity.
The post ‘Expanded APC Campaign Council a confession of fear’ — Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Expanded, APC, Campaign, Council, confession, fear’, —, Atiku</media:keywords>
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<title>Breaking: Popular gospel singer Toluwanisings is dead</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/breaking-popular-gospel-singer-toluwanisings-is-dead</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has died. The singer reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, according to a statement released by his family on his Instagram account. In the statement, the family identified him as Minister Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji of the Toluwani Gospel Music Ministry […]
The post Breaking: Popular gospel singer Toluwanisings is dead appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Breaking:, Popular, gospel, singer, Toluwanisings, dead</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope Leo XIV’s brother also battling cancer – report</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-leo-xivs-brother-also-battling-cancer-report</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-leo-xivs-brother-also-battling-cancer-report</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A brother of Pope Leo XIV is receiving treatment for blood cancer, a report has said, a day after the pontiff underwent surgery that revealed a diagnosis of lung cancer.
The post Pope Leo XIV’s brother also battling cancer – report appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, Leo, XIV’s, brother, also, battling, cancer, –, report</media:keywords>
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<title>UCL: Real Madrid stage dramatic comeback to beat Roma 4&#45;3</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ucl-real-madrid-stage-dramatic-comeback-to-beat-roma-4-3</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ucl-real-madrid-stage-dramatic-comeback-to-beat-roma-4-3</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Real Madrid scored three late goals to overturn a two-goal deficit and secure a dramatic 4-3 victory over Roma in the UEFA Champions League on Jose Mourinho’s return to the Stadio Olimpico.
The post UCL: Real Madrid stage dramatic comeback to beat Roma 4-3 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>UCL:, Real, Madrid, stage, dramatic, comeback, beat, Roma, 4-3</media:keywords>
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<title>Emir Sanusi urges Nigerians to diversify finances, unveils Halal fund</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/emir-sanusi-urges-nigerians-to-diversify-finances-unveils-halal-fund</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/emir-sanusi-urges-nigerians-to-diversify-finances-unveils-halal-fund</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerians to diversify their financial portfolios while unveiling the UTLAM Halal Fund in Kano.

Read More: https://punchng.com/emir-sanusi-urges-nigerians-to-diversify-finances-unveils-halal-fund/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Emir, Sanusi, urges, Nigerians, diversify, finances, unveils, Halal, fund</media:keywords>
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<title>UBEC targets 29 million children in $552m World Bank educational programme</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ubec-targets-29-million-children-in-552m-world-bank-educational-programme</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ubec-targets-29-million-children-in-552m-world-bank-educational-programme</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Universal Basic Education Commission says a $552.18m World Bank grant will target 29 million children and 500,000 teachers across Nigeria.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ubec-targets-29-million-children-in-552m-world-bank-educational-programme/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>UBEC, targets, million, children, 552m, World, Bank, educational, programme</media:keywords>
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<title>CAC sets December 1 deadline for insolvency practitioners’ accreditation renewal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cac-sets-december-1-deadline-for-insolvency-practitioners-accreditation-renewal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cac-sets-december-1-deadline-for-insolvency-practitioners-accreditation-renewal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Corporate Affairs Commission has set a December 1, 2026 deadline for insolvency practitioners to renew their accreditation or face automatic suspension

Read More: https://punchng.com/cac-sets-december-1-deadline-for-insolvency-practitioners-accreditation-renewal/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>CAC, sets, December, deadline, for, insolvency, practitioners’, accreditation, renewal</media:keywords>
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<title>Zelensky accuses Putin of disrespecting Trump after latest attacks</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zelensky-accuses-putin-of-disrespecting-trump-after-latest-attacks</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zelensky-accuses-putin-of-disrespecting-trump-after-latest-attacks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ukrainian President Zelensky accuses Putin of disrespecting Donald Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ after a new wave of deadly Russian missile strikes hit Kyiv.

Read More: https://punchng.com/zelensky-accuses-putin-of-disrespecting-trump-after-latest-attacks/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zelensky, accuses, Putin, disrespecting, Trump, after, latest, attacks</media:keywords>
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<title>NAF recovers more components from Ondo crash site</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-recovers-more-components-from-ondo-crash-site</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-recovers-more-components-from-ondo-crash-site</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force has recovered additional components from its ATR 42-500 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, during ongoing operations.

Read More: https://punchng.com/naf-recovers-more-components-from-ondo-crash-site/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NAF, recovers, more, components, from, Ondo, crash, site</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest four with human skull, hands intended for money rituals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-four-with-human-skull-hands-intended-for-money-rituals</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-four-with-human-skull-hands-intended-for-money-rituals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four men in two separate incidents for possessing a human skull and hands allegedly intended for money rituals.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-with-human-skull-hands-intended-for-money-rituals/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, arrest, four, with, human, skull, hands, intended, for, money, rituals</media:keywords>
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<title>UK P M faces scrutiny over unlisted dinners with Man City chairman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-p-m-faces-scrutiny-over-unlisted-dinners-with-man-city-chairman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-p-m-faces-scrutiny-over-unlisted-dinners-with-man-city-chairman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces scrutiny over two unlisted hospitality dinners with Man City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak when he was Manchester mayor

Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-p-m-faces-scrutiny-over-unlisted-dinners-with-man-city-chairman/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>faces, scrutiny, over, unlisted, dinners, with, Man, City, chairman</media:keywords>
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<title>EPL: Man United considers fine for Martinez over criticism of club chiefs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-man-united-considers-fine-for-martinez-over-criticism-of-club-chiefs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-man-united-considers-fine-for-martinez-over-criticism-of-club-chiefs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester United are reportedly considering a fine for defender Lisandro Martínez after he publicly criticised the club’s hierarchy and transfer policy.

Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-united-considers-fine-for-martinez-over-criticism-of-club-chiefs/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EPL:, Man, United, considers, fine, for, Martinez, over, criticism, club, chiefs</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest man over assault in Canada</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-man-over-assault-in-canada</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-man-over-assault-in-canada</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A 28-year-old man, Adebayo Maoli, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and two counts of indecent act following allegations that he exposed himself to passengers on Toronto’s subway system in Canada. The Toronto Police Service disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, alleging that the incidents occurred on September 1 and October 3,

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-over-assault-in-canada/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, arrest, man, over, assault, Canada</media:keywords>
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<title>Biotechnology key to tackling food insecurity, manultrition — Minister</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/biotechnology-key-to-tackling-food-insecurity-manultrition-minister</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/biotechnology-key-to-tackling-food-insecurity-manultrition-minister</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Education says biotechnology is a critical tool for addressing food insecurity and malnutrition, urging collaboration to implement solution

Read More: https://punchng.com/biotechnology-key-to-tackling-food-insecurity-manultrition-minister/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Biotechnology, key, tackling, food, insecurity, manultrition, —, Minister</media:keywords>
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<title>EPL: Fulham boss Arbeloa fined £25,000 over comments against Man United</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-fulham-boss-arbeloa-fined-25000-over-comments-against-man-united</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/epl-fulham-boss-arbeloa-fined-25000-over-comments-against-man-united</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been fined £25,000 by the FA for comments implying bias after his side’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United.

Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-fulham-boss-arbeloa-fined-25000-over-comments-against-man-united/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EPL:, Fulham, boss, Arbeloa, fined, £25, 000, over, comments, against, Man, United</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerians will be proud of police in 2027 poll, says IG</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-will-be-proud-of-police-in-2027-poll-says-ig</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-will-be-proud-of-police-in-2027-poll-says-ig</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the police will demonstrate professionalism in the 2027 general elections.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-will-be-proud-of-police-in-2027-poll-says-ig/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigerians, will, proud, police, 2027, poll, says</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun pig farmers lose N5bn to African swine fever</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-pig-farmers-lose-n5bn-to-african-swine-fever</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-pig-farmers-lose-n5bn-to-african-swine-fever</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pig farmers in Ogun State have lost over N5bn to an outbreak of African Swine Fever, prompting protests for government compensation and soft loans.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-pig-farmers-lose-n5bn-to-african-swine-fever/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogun, pig, farmers, lose, N5bn, African, swine, fever</media:keywords>
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<title>Keyamo slams Atiku over Nigeria Airways collapse</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/keyamo-slams-atiku-over-nigeria-airways-collapse</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/keyamo-slams-atiku-over-nigeria-airways-collapse</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has accused Atiku Abubakar of hypocrisy, citing the liquidation of Nigeria Airways during his time as Vice President.

Read More: https://punchng.com/keyamo-slams-atiku-over-nigeria-airways-collapse/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Keyamo, slams, Atiku, over, Nigeria, Airways, collapse</media:keywords>
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<title>Ghana repatriates 120 Nigerians trafficked for cybercrime</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ghana-repatriates-120-nigerians-trafficked-for-cybercrime</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ghana-repatriates-120-nigerians-trafficked-for-cybercrime</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghana has repatriated 120 Nigerians arrested during a cybercrime crackdown, with authorities alleging that the individuals had been trafficked to the country and forced to work in cybercrime operations. Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam George, announced the development in a post on X on Tuesday, thanking the Ghana Air Force and

Read More: https://punchng.com/ghana-repatriates-120-nigerians-trafficked-for-cybercrime/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana, repatriates, 120, Nigerians, trafficked, for, cybercrime</media:keywords>
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<title>UK prosecutor calls Russell Brand ruthless predator as rape trial begins</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-prosecutor-calls-russell-brand-ruthless-predator-as-rape-trial-begins</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-prosecutor-calls-russell-brand-ruthless-predator-as-rape-trial-begins</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A UK prosecutor has described comedian Russell Brand as a “ruthless, calculated and manipulative” sexual predator as his rape and sexual assault trial begi

Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-prosecutor-calls-russell-brand-ruthless-predator-as-rape-trial-begins/ ]]></description>
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<title>Kebbi nursing college admits 172 students, to graduate first batch in 2028</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kebbi-nursing-college-admits-172-students-to-graduate-first-batch-in-2028</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The new Kaura Gwandu College of Nursing and Midwifery Science in Kebbi State has admitted 172 students, with its first graduates expected in 2028.

Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-nursing-college-admits-172-students-to-graduate-first-batch-in-2028/ ]]></description>
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<title>PHOTOS: IG visits Fubara, pledges stronger police support in Rivers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-ig-visits-fubara-pledges-stronger-police-support-in-rivers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-ig-visits-fubara-pledges-stronger-police-support-in-rivers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has pledged stronger collaboration with the Rivers State Government to maintain law and order in the state.

Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-ig-visits-fubara-pledges-stronger-police-support-in-rivers/ ]]></description>
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<title>Okorocha’s camp breaks silence, denies arrest, challenges Imo govt</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okorochas-camp-breaks-silence-denies-arrest-challenges-imo-govt</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okorochas-camp-breaks-silence-denies-arrest-challenges-imo-govt</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The camp of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has denied reports of his arrest, challenging the Imo government to provide an arrest warrant.

Read More: https://punchng.com/okorochas-camp-breaks-silence-denies-arrest-challenges-imo-govt/ ]]></description>
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<title>Nigeria secures global recognition for measurement standards – SON</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-secures-global-recognition-for-measurement-standards-son</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-secures-global-recognition-for-measurement-standards-son</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria has secured international recognition for its measurement standards after SON signed the CIPM Mutual Recognition Arrangement in France.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-secures-global-recognition-for-measurement-standards-son/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Nigeria’s private capital inflows hit $6bn as reforms gather pace — W/Bank</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-private-capital-inflows-hit-6bn-as-reforms-gather-pace-wbank</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ •Tax-to-GDP ratio rises to 12.5% from 7% — Oyedele By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Nigeria’s private capital inflows have surged nearly 20-fold to almost $6 billion in 2026 from about $300 million in 2023, President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Ajay Banga, has said, just as the Federal Government (FG) said it has […]
The post Nigeria’s private capital inflows hit $6bn as reforms gather pace — W/Bank appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>NAF Plane Crash: Igbokoda residents lament stench, fear disease outbreak, as body parts float </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-plane-crash-igbokoda-residents-lament-stench-fear-disease-outbreak-as-body-parts-float</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-plane-crash-igbokoda-residents-lament-stench-fear-disease-outbreak-as-body-parts-float</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;We are appealing to government to remove the remaining bodies and debris, contain fuel spillage and carry out full environmental remediation&quot;
The post NAF Plane Crash: Igbokoda residents lament stench, fear disease outbreak, as body parts float  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Nigerians warned against relocating to Indonesia without business plans</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-warned-against-relocating-to-indonesia-without-business-plans</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nigerians seeking greener pastures in Indonesia have been advised to invest in their home country rather than relocate without viable business plans, as employment opportunities for foreigners are limited and setting up businesses requires substantial capital. The Charge d’Affaires ad interim of the Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta, Eze Nduka, gave the advice while speaking to […]
The post Nigerians warned against relocating to Indonesia without business plans appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>IMF: Nigeria’s banks need stronger safeguards after recapitalisation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/imf-nigerias-banks-need-stronger-safeguards-after-recapitalisation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IMF has warned Nigerian authorities that “the sovereign and bank nexus is also an important area” of concern for African economies.
The post IMF: Nigeria’s banks need stronger safeguards after recapitalisation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>G&#45;24: Nigeria, other developing nations need cheaper financing — Oyedele</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/g-24-nigeria-other-developing-nations-need-cheaper-financing-oyedele</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/g-24-nigeria-other-developing-nations-need-cheaper-financing-oyedele</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “Debt vulnerability is a major obstacle to growth in many developing countries,” Oyedele said, highlighting the need for predictable and coordinated approaches
The post G-24: Nigeria, other developing nations need cheaper financing — Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>G-24:, Nigeria, other, developing, nations, need, cheaper, financing, —, Oyedele</media:keywords>
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<title>W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wbank-mobilises-579bn-private-capital-for-nigeria</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wbank-mobilises-579bn-private-capital-for-nigeria</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The World Bank Group has said it is helping to mobilise $5.79 billion in private capital for investment in Nigeria’s agriculture, telecommunications and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), in a major push to expand private-sector participation in the economy. The financing drive is being supported by policy reforms, […]
The post W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Tinubu writes Senate, forwards 5 bills on drug enforcement, transport, others</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-writes-senate-forwards-5-bills-on-drug-enforcement-transport-others</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-writes-senate-forwards-5-bills-on-drug-enforcement-transport-others</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate, transmitting a series of bills for consideration and the bills include proposed legislation to amend the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau Act, establish a National School of Government and reform the legal framework governing the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, among others.
The post Tinubu writes Senate, forwards 5 bills on drug enforcement, transport, others appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Lagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-orders-registration-of-pregnant-women-turned-away-at-hospital</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ …Management denies 45-patient cap as staff blame workforce shortage By Florencemary Nwabueze LAGOS — More than 30 pregnant women seeking antenatal care at the Mother and Child Hospital, Ogombo Road, Lekki, were left stranded on Tuesday over an alleged policy limiting registrations to 45 patients, prompting the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, […]
The post Lagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>‘It’s regressive’ –  IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/its-regressive-imf-warns-nigeria-against-restoring-petrol-subsidy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria against restoring broad petrol subsidies, recommending targeted financial assistance and social protection programmes to cushion vulnerable households against rising energy costs. The fund said blanket fuel subsidies were fiscally expensive, disproportionately benefited higher-income consumers and could worsen pressure on public finances amid rising borrowing costs. Rodrigo Valdés, […]
The post ‘It’s regressive’ –  IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Pope passed a ‘calm’ night after lung operation: Vatican</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-passed-a-calm-night-after-lung-operation-vatican</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-passed-a-calm-night-after-lung-operation-vatican</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV spent a calm night in hospital in Rome after having a cancerous tumour removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation, the Vatican said Wednesday.
The post Pope passed a ‘calm’ night after lung operation: Vatican appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>US Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terrorists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-supreme-court-to-hear-case-of-nigerian-deported-over-cooking-for-terrorists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-supreme-court-to-hear-case-of-nigerian-deported-over-cooking-for-terrorists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a brief order Tuesday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the Trump administration&#039;s bid to reinstate the ruling that denied asylum to a Nigerian man who was deported for having provided material support to a terrorist group.
The post US Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Nigeria ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌‍​‌‌​condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-condemns-attacks-on-fellow-africans-demands-action-against-xenophobia</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-condemns-attacks-on-fellow-africans-demands-action-against-xenophobia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government expressed its concern during the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of a new political declaration against racism and racial discrimination.
The post Nigeria ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌‍​‌‌​condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>2026 Ballon d’Or: Final power rankings revealed ahead of ceremony</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-ballon-dor-final-power-rankings-revealed-ahead-of-ceremony</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-ballon-dor-final-power-rankings-revealed-ahead-of-ceremony</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has emerged as the leading contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, moving ahead of Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane in the latest power rankings.
The post 2026 Ballon d’Or: Final power rankings revealed ahead of ceremony appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Umahi seeks four more years for Tinubu to complete road projects</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/umahi-seeks-four-more-years-for-tinubu-to-complete-road-projects</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/umahi-seeks-four-more-years-for-tinubu-to-complete-road-projects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Clare Nnabuike, Minna The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has appealed to Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu another four years to complete the road construction projects initiated by his administration. Umahi made the appeal on Tuesday in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State during the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction and dualisation […]
The post Umahi seeks four more years for Tinubu to complete road projects appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Nigeria&#45;led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G&#45;24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate funding</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-led-g-24-demands-imf-reforms-debt-relief-300bn-annual-climate-funding</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-led-g-24-demands-imf-reforms-debt-relief-300bn-annual-climate-funding</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Developing countries have demanded sweeping reforms of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), improved debt relief mechanisms and increased climate financing under Nigeria’s leadership of the Group of Twenty-Four (G-24).
The post Nigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate funding appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Lisandro Martinez attacks Man United hierarchy over failure to strengthen squad</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lisandro-martinez-attacks-man-united-hierarchy-over-failure-to-strengthen-squad</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lisandro-martinez-attacks-man-united-hierarchy-over-failure-to-strengthen-squad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “I have to be honest, as players we have to do more but it is also important when you make a strong squad to be ready for this kind of night.
The post Lisandro Martinez attacks Man United hierarchy over failure to strengthen squad appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>NAF, Navy, NSIB divers recover more aircraft parts in Ondo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-navy-nsib-divers-recover-more-aircraft-parts-in-ondo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-navy-nsib-divers-recover-more-aircraft-parts-in-ondo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The NAF said, &quot;Working tirelessly, day and night, the multi-agency teams are maintaining sustained efforts, and supported by hydrographic surveys, satellite-based search-and-rescue imagery.&quot;
The post NAF, Navy, NSIB divers recover more aircraft parts in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NAF, Navy, NSIB, divers, recover, more, aircraft, parts, Ondo</media:keywords>
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<title>Plateau attacks: Three killed, two injured, 114 cattle rustled</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plateau-attacks-three-killed-two-injured-114-cattle-rustled</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plateau-attacks-three-killed-two-injured-114-cattle-rustled</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Three persons have been killed, two others injured and 114 cattle rustled in separate incidents reported in Riyom, Barkin Ladi and Mangu Local Government Areas of Plateau State in the past few days.
The post Plateau attacks: Three killed, two injured, 114 cattle rustled appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>2027: No pathway for Peter Obi’s victory  &#45;  APGA Chairman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-no-pathway-for-peter-obis-victory-apgachairman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-no-pathway-for-peter-obis-victory-apgachairman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He said APGA would work to persuade people in the region to support Tinubu rather than focus on projecting the number of votes Anambra State could deliver to the president.
The post 2027: No pathway for Peter Obi’s victory  -  APGA Chairman appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, pathway, for, Peter, Obi’s, victory,  -,  APGA Chairman</media:keywords>
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<title>Champions League: Can Anyone Stop PSG From Winning Three in a Row?</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/champions-league-can-anyone-stop-psg-from-winning-three-in-a-row</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/champions-league-can-anyone-stop-psg-from-winning-three-in-a-row</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Winning the Champions League requires an outstanding team, excellent coaching and a little luck at the right moments. Winning it twice? That proves the first victory was no accident. Winning it three times in a row? Paris Saint-Germain would instantly have a claim to be one of the greatest teams in the competition’s modern history. […]
The post Champions League: Can Anyone Stop PSG From Winning Three in a Row? appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Champions, League:, Can, Anyone, Stop, PSG, From, Winning, Three, Row</media:keywords>
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<title>Power firm takes electricity safety campaign to schools</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/power-firm-takes-electricity-safety-campaign-to-schools</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/power-firm-takes-electricity-safety-campaign-to-schools</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company has taken its electricity safety awareness campaign to UNIZIK High School, Awka, to educate students on safety.

Read More: https://punchng.com/power-firm-takes-electricity-safety-campaign-to-schools/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Power, firm, takes, electricity, safety, campaign, schools</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Varsity VC meets teaching hospital to strengthen synergy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/varsity-vc-meets-teaching-hospital-to-strengthen-synergy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/varsity-vc-meets-teaching-hospital-to-strengthen-synergy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The acting VC of Shanahan University, Onitsha, has met with the management of its teaching hospital to foster synergy and boost learning for medical studen

Read More: https://punchng.com/varsity-vc-meets-teaching-hospital-to-strengthen-synergy/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Varsity, meets, teaching, hospital, strengthen, synergy</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Otti’s wife backs 1,000 pupils with school materials</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ottis-wife-backs-1000-pupils-with-school-materials</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ottis-wife-backs-1000-pupils-with-school-materials</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Abia State Governor’s wife, Priscilla Otti, has distributed back-to-school materials to 1,000 indigent pupils from 50 public schools across the state.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ottis-wife-backs-1000-pupils-with-school-materials/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Otti’s, wife, backs, 1, 000, pupils, with, school, materials</media:keywords>
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<title>Clergy urges renewed  commitment to God</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/clergy-urges-renewed-commitment-to-god</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/clergy-urges-renewed-commitment-to-god</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Prayer International Covenant Church celebrated its Diamond Jubilee in Owerri, with its General Overseer urging members to renew their commitm

Read More: https://punchng.com/clergy-urges-renewed-commitment-to-god/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Clergy, urges, renewed, commitment, God</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Abia LG residents back  Kalu’s senatorial bid</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abia-lg-residents-back-kalus-senatorial-bid</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abia-lg-residents-back-kalus-senatorial-bid</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Residents of Umunneochi LGA in Abia North have endorsed Senator Orji Kalu’s 2027 re-election bid, citing his longstanding connection with the people.

Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-lg-residents-back-kalus-senatorial-bid/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Abia, residents, back, Kalu’s, senatorial, bid</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos residents decry delayed road project, allege extortion</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-residents-decry-delayed-road-project-allege-extortion</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-residents-decry-delayed-road-project-allege-extortion</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Residents of Idimu, Lagos, lament a delayed road project, alleging that construction workers are extorting motorists for access and delivering substandard

Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-residents-decry-delayed-road-project-allege-extortion/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:35 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, residents, decry, delayed, road, project, allege, extortion</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Abbas unveils 100&#45;day plan to clear pending bills, reports</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abbas-unveils-100-day-plan-to-clear-pending-bills-reports</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abbas-unveils-100-day-plan-to-clear-pending-bills-reports</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has unveiled a 100-day plan to clear pending bills and reports, urging lawmakers not to let 2027 election plans disrupt duties.

Read More: https://punchng.com/abbas-unveils-100-day-plan-to-clear-pending-bills-reports/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Abbas, unveils, 100-day, plan, clear, pending, bills, reports</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: APC challenges opposition to debate policies, not Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-challenges-opposition-to-debate-policies-not-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-apc-challenges-opposition-to-debate-policies-not-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The APC has challenged opposition parties to focus on debating policy issues and manifestos for the 2027 elections, rather than personal attacks on Preside

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-challenges-opposition-to-debate-policies-not-tinubu/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, APC, challenges, opposition, debate, policies, not, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Pension row: Military veterans, board disagree over computation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pension-row-military-veterans-board-disagree-over-computation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pension-row-military-veterans-board-disagree-over-computation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Military veterans barricaded the Military Pensions Board office in Abuja, alleging shortfalls in recent pension adjustments and disputing the computation f

Read More: https://punchng.com/pension-row-military-veterans-board-disagree-over-computation/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pension, row:, Military, veterans, board, disagree, over, computation</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Oyebanji plans industrial push as Ekiti GDP nears N8.8tn</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-plans-industrial-push-as-ekiti-gdp-nears-n88tn</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-plans-industrial-push-as-ekiti-gdp-nears-n88tn</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, says his administration will leverage infrastructure to boost industrial productivity as the state’s GDP nears N8.8t

Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-plans-industrial-push-as-ekiti-gdp-nears-n8-8tn/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oyebanji, plans, industrial, push, Ekiti, GDP, nears, N8.8tn</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>PUNCH journalist, 27 others win UK MEET fellowship</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/punch-journalist-27-others-win-uk-meet-fellowship</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/punch-journalist-27-others-win-uk-meet-fellowship</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A PUNCH journalist, Dare Akogun, and 27 others have been selected for the 2026 UK Media Excellence for Emerging Technologies Fellowship by Imperial College

Read More: https://punchng.com/punch-journalist-27-others-win-uk-meet-fellowship/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PUNCH, journalist, others, win, MEET, fellowship</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>WIMBIZ unveils 25th anniversary logo, offers N6m grants</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wimbiz-unveils-25th-anniversary-logo-offers-n6m-grants</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wimbiz-unveils-25th-anniversary-logo-offers-n6m-grants</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has unveiled its 25th anniversary logo and announced a N6m grant for female entrepreneurs.

Read More: https://punchng.com/wimbiz-unveils-25th-anniversary-logo-offers-n6m-grants/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>WIMBIZ, unveils, 25th, anniversary, logo, offers, N6m, grants</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>MSF warns malnutrition exposes Nigerian children to Noma disease</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/msf-warns-malnutrition-exposes-nigerian-children-to-noma-disease</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/msf-warns-malnutrition-exposes-nigerian-children-to-noma-disease</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Médecins Sans Frontières warns that malnutrition and poor healthcare are leaving Nigerian children vulnerable to Noma, a preventable facial disease.

Read More: https://punchng.com/msf-warns-malnutrition-exposes-nigerian-children-to-noma-disease/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>MSF, warns, malnutrition, exposes, Nigerian, children, Noma, disease</media:keywords>
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<title>PDP, APGA, Accord back Wike, Soludo, Adeleke for APC campaign</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pdp-apga-accord-back-wike-soludo-adeleke-for-apc-campaign</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pdp-apga-accord-back-wike-soludo-adeleke-for-apc-campaign</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Opposition parties PDP, APGA, and Accord have backed the inclusion of their chieftains Nyesom Wike, Chukwuma Soludo, and Ademola Adeleke in the APC campaig

Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-apga-accord-back-wike-soludo-adeleke-for-apc-campaign/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PDP, APGA, Accord, back, Wike, Soludo, Adeleke, for, APC, campaign</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Ekwunife, others welcome Nnabuife into APC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekwunife-others-welcome-nnabuife-into-apc</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekwunife-others-welcome-nnabuife-into-apc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anambra lawmaker, Princess Chinwe Nnabuife, has defected from the All Progressives Grand Alliance to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 polls.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ekwunife-others-welcome-nnabuife-into-apc/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:34 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekwunife, others, welcome, Nnabuife, into, APC</media:keywords>
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<title>Terrorists deploy AI, crypto to evade security agencies – Ribadu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorists-deploy-ai-crypto-to-evade-security-agencies-ribadu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorists-deploy-ai-crypto-to-evade-security-agencies-ribadu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, warns that terrorist groups are increasingly using AI, social media, and crypto to recruit, raise funds, and coordinate attacks

Read More: https://punchng.com/terrorists-deploy-ai-crypto-to-evade-security-agencies-ribadu/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:33 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Terrorists, deploy, AI, crypto, evade, security, agencies, –, Ribadu</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Tinubu to judges: Block legal loopholes shielding criminals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-judges-block-legal-loopholes-shielding-criminals</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-judges-block-legal-loopholes-shielding-criminals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has urged the judiciary to close procedural gaps that politically exposed persons and organised crime actors use to evade justice.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-judges-block-legal-loopholes-shielding-criminals/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:33 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, judges:, Block, legal, loopholes, shielding, criminals</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Tinubu has done more for North — Yilwatda</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-has-done-more-for-north-yilwatda</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-has-done-more-for-north-yilwatda</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, says President Bola Tinubu has done more for Northern Nigeria than past governments, citing road and gas projects.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-has-done-more-for-north-yilwatda/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:33 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, has, done, more, for, North, —, Yilwatda</media:keywords>
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<title>Alleged forgery: Police release Okorocha on bail</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alleged-forgery-police-release-okorocha-on-bail</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alleged-forgery-police-release-okorocha-on-bail</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Police Force has released former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on bail after interrogating him over allegations of forgery and conspirac

Read More: https://punchng.com/alleged-forgery-police-release-okorocha-on-bail/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:33 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Alleged, forgery:, Police, release, Okorocha, bail</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>No confirmed diphtheria case in Oyo – Commissioner</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-confirmed-diphtheria-case-in-oyo-commissioner</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-confirmed-diphtheria-case-in-oyo-commissioner</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oyo State Government has refuted claims of a diphtheria outbreak, stating there is currently no confirmed case in the state, contrary to APC’s claims.

Read More: https://punchng.com/no-confirmed-diphtheria-case-in-oyo-commissioner/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:33 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>confirmed, diphtheria, case, Oyo, –, Commissioner</media:keywords>
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<title>Oil spill: Delta govt commences medical outreach in Odidi Federated communities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oil-spill-delta-govt-commences-medical-outreach-in-odidi-federated-communities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oil-spill-delta-govt-commences-medical-outreach-in-odidi-federated-communities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ THE Delta State Government has commenced an emergency free comprehensive medical and surgical outreach to residents of Odidi Federated Communities along the Trans-Forcados Pipeline in Warri South-West Local Government Area, following the oil spill that has affected the communities. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, who led the medical team, said the initiative […]
The post Oil spill: Delta govt commences medical outreach in Odidi Federated communities appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oil, spill:, Delta, govt, commences, medical, outreach, Odidi, Federated, communities</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu to Judiciary: Seal loopholes criminals exploit to escape justice</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-judiciary-seal-loopholes-criminals-exploit-to-escape-justice</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-judiciary-seal-loopholes-criminals-exploit-to-escape-justice</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The President, who was represented by the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, warned that financial and economic crimes pose an existential threat to Nigeria, adding that corruption has no respect for status and spares no arm of government.
The post Tinubu to Judiciary: Seal loopholes criminals exploit to escape justice appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, Judiciary:, Seal, loopholes, criminals, exploit, escape, justice</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>2027: INEC meets security agencies, party leaders, others in Lagos</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-inec-meets-security-agencies-party-leaders-others-in-lagos</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-inec-meets-security-agencies-party-leaders-others-in-lagos</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Salami said the commission was intensifying preparations in logistics, personnel deployment, election security, voter education and accessibility.
The post 2027: INEC meets security agencies, party leaders, others in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2027:, INEC, meets, security, agencies, party, leaders, others, Lagos</media:keywords>
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<title>Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector&#45; Pencom D&#45;G</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pension-why-we-re-targeting-informal-sector-pencom-d-g</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pension-why-we-re-targeting-informal-sector-pencom-d-g</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Pension Commission is targeting Nigeria’s informal sector to secure the participation of the nation’s largest group of workers in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).
The post Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-G appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pension:, Why, ‘re, targeting, informal, sector-, Pencom, D-G</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>2027: Olawepo&#45;Hashim slams opposition figures in APC campaign council as ‘indiscipline, rascality’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-olawepo-hashim-slams-opposition-figures-in-apc-campaign-council-as-indiscipline-rascality</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-olawepo-hashim-slams-opposition-figures-in-apc-campaign-council-as-indiscipline-rascality</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Accord Party candidate maintained that Adeleke’s current political alignment would not prevent his party from seeking votes in Osun State during the presidential election.
The post 2027: Olawepo-Hashim slams opposition figures in APC campaign council as ‘indiscipline, rascality’ appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Olawepo-Hashim, slams, opposition, figures, APC, campaign, council, ‘indiscipline, rascality’</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Olympics: Super Falcons thrash Comoros 5&#45;0, set up Morocco clash</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/olympics-super-falcons-thrash-comoros-5-0-set-up-morocco-clash</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/olympics-super-falcons-thrash-comoros-5-0-set-up-morocco-clash</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Comoros at the Remo Stars stadium, Ikenne on Tuesday to seal a 7-0 aggregate win and reach the third round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games qualifiers.
The post Olympics: Super Falcons thrash Comoros 5-0, set up Morocco clash appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Olympics:, Super, Falcons, thrash, Comoros, 5-0, set, Morocco, clash</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Senate bill to decriminalise attempted suicide passes second reading</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-bill-to-decriminalise-attempted-suicide-passes-second-reading</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/senate-bill-to-decriminalise-attempted-suicide-passes-second-reading</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to decriminalise attempted suicide and strengthen support for survivors during plenary.
The post Senate bill to decriminalise attempted suicide passes second reading appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Senate, bill, decriminalise, attempted, suicide, passes, second, reading</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Fubara playing active role in Rainbow Coalition – Wike</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-fubara-playing-active-role-in-rainbow-coalition-wike</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-fubara-playing-active-role-in-rainbow-coalition-wike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers remains an integral and active part of the ruling political team.
The post 2027: Fubara playing active role in Rainbow Coalition – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Fubara, playing, active, role, Rainbow, Coalition, –, Wike</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Hamzat unveils policy agenda, promises reforms in transport, housing, security</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-hamzat-unveils-policy-agenda-promises-reforms-in-transport-housing-security</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-hamzat-unveils-policy-agenda-promises-reforms-in-transport-housing-security</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Hamzat, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, described it as a social contract with Lagos residents, which he pledged to implement from May 29, 2027, if elected governor.
The post 2027: Hamzat unveils policy agenda, promises reforms in transport, housing, security appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Hamzat, unveils, policy, agenda, promises, reforms, transport, housing, security</media:keywords>
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<title>Appeal court panel hands off SERAP’s N101m defamation appeal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/appeal-court-panel-hands-off-seraps-n101m-defamation-appeal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/appeal-court-panel-hands-off-seraps-n101m-defamation-appeal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday returned the case files in two appeals arising from a N101 million defamation judgment in favour of two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to the Presiding Judge for reassignment.
The post Appeal court panel hands off SERAP’s N101m defamation appeal appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Appeal, court, panel, hands, off, SERAP’s, N101m, defamation, appeal</media:keywords>
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<title>Court overrules El&#45;Rufai’s objection to DSS forensic witness</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-overrules-el-rufais-objection-to-dss-forensic-witness</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-overrules-el-rufais-objection-to-dss-forensic-witness</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The ruling followed objections by El-Rufai’s senior counsel, Paul Erokoro, who argued that the defence had not received the witness’s evidence summary or the subpoena.
The post Court overrules El-Rufai’s objection to DSS forensic witness appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Court, overrules, El-Rufai’s, objection, DSS, forensic, witness</media:keywords>
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<title>ECOWAS Defence Chiefs seek sustained Nigerian support for regional security</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ecowas-defence-chiefs-seek-sustained-nigerian-support-for-regional-security</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ecowas-defence-chiefs-seek-sustained-nigerian-support-for-regional-security</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The outgoing and incoming Chairmen of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) have called for sustained Nigerian support to strengthen regional security cooperation and address growing threats across West Africa.
The post ECOWAS Defence Chiefs seek sustained Nigerian support for regional security appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ECOWAS, Defence, Chiefs, seek, sustained, Nigerian, support, for, regional, security</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;gang leader sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac murder</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-gang-leader-sentenced-to-minimum-40-years-for-tupac-murder</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-gang-leader-sentenced-to-minimum-40-years-for-tupac-murder</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Duane &quot;Keffe D&quot; Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted for years of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday.
The post Ex-gang leader sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac murder appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-gang, leader, sentenced, minimum, years, for, Tupac, murder</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Ogun hospital workers begin 3&#45;day strike after patient’s relative stabs medical scientist</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-hospital-workers-begin-3-day-strike-after-patients-relative-stabs-medical-scientist</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-hospital-workers-begin-3-day-strike-after-patients-relative-stabs-medical-scientist</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Healthcare workers at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, have begun a three-day warning strike following the alleged stabbing of a medical laboratory scientist, Lawal Toheeb Olasunkanmi, by a patient’s relative.
The post Ogun hospital workers begin 3-day strike after patient’s relative stabs medical scientist appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogun, hospital, workers, begin, 3-day, strike, after, patient’s, relative, stabs, medical, scientist</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Forex inflow rises 23% to $35 billion</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35-billion</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35-billion</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (forex) inflow grew by 23.2 percent year-on-year, YoY to $35.77 billion in the first half of 2026 (H1’26) from $29.77 in the corresponding period of 2025.
The post Forex inflow rises 23% to $35 billion appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Forex, inflow, rises, 23, 35, billion</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Adebutu’s Omission: ‘Don’t set Ogun on fire’ – PDP candidate warns INEC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adebutus-omission-dont-set-ogun-on-fire-pdp-candidate-warns-inec</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adebutus-omission-dont-set-ogun-on-fire-pdp-candidate-warns-inec</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), candidate for Ifo Constituency I in the Ogun State House of Assembly, Adebari Adekunle, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), over the omission of the party’s gubernatorial candidate from the election.
The post Adebutu’s Omission: ‘Don’t set Ogun on fire’ – PDP candidate warns INEC appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Adebutu’s, Omission:, ‘Don’t, set, Ogun, fire’, –, PDP, candidate, warns, INEC</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: No real tension between Wike, APC governors  &#45;  Morka</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-no-real-tension-between-wike-apc-governors-morka</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-no-real-tension-between-wike-apc-governors-morka</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ According to Morka, Tinubu was transcending party differences by building a coalition of political actors to support his administration and re-election campaign
The post 2027: No real tension between Wike, APC governors  -  Morka appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, real, tension, between, Wike, APC, governors , - , Morka</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Mining Week: Investors demand clear rules, stronger security</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mining-week-investors-demand-clear-rules-stronger-security</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mining-week-investors-demand-clear-rules-stronger-security</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Investors and key players in Nigeria’s mining sector have called for clearer regulations, improved security and stronger collaboration among government agencies to attract investment and unlock the country’s vast solid mineral resources.
The post Mining Week: Investors demand clear rules, stronger security appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mining, Week:, Investors, demand, clear, rules, stronger, security</media:keywords>
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<title>Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-leo-has-cancerous-growth-removed-in-lung-operation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pope-leo-has-cancerous-growth-removed-in-lung-operation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous growth removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and &quot;woke up normally&quot; after the procedure, the Vatican said.
The post Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pope, Leo, has, cancerous, growth, removed, lung, operation</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Champions League: Lookman scores as Atletico down Carrick’s struggling Man United</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/champions-league-lookman-scores-as-atletico-down-carricks-struggling-man-united</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/champions-league-lookman-scores-as-atletico-down-carricks-struggling-man-united</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Atletico Madrid eased to a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday to pile pressure on Red Devils coach Michael Carrick.
The post Champions League: Lookman scores as Atletico down Carrick’s struggling Man United appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Champions, League:, Lookman, scores, Atletico, down, Carrick’s, struggling, Man, United</media:keywords>
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<title>25% is a joke, Wike pledges mass electoral victory for Tinubu in FCT</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/25-is-a-joke-wike-pledges-mass-electoral-victory-for-tinubu-in-fct</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/25-is-a-joke-wike-pledges-mass-electoral-victory-for-tinubu-in-fct</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says aiming for 25% for President Tinubu in 2027 is a joke, pledging a mass electoral victory based on his projects.

Read More: https://punchng.com/25-is-a-joke-wike-pledges-mass-electoral-victory-for-tinubu-in-fct/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>25, joke, Wike, pledges, mass, electoral, victory, for, Tinubu, FCT</media:keywords>
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<title>2027: Kaduna Christian leaders mobilise North for Tinubu, Uba Sani</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kaduna-christian-leaders-mobilise-north-for-tinubu-uba-sani</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-kaduna-christian-leaders-mobilise-north-for-tinubu-uba-sani</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Christian leaders in Kaduna State have vowed to mobilise voters across the 19 northern states to secure the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Govern

Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kaduna-christian-leaders-mobilise-north-for-tinubu-uba-sani/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027:, Kaduna, Christian, leaders, mobilise, North, for, Tinubu, Uba, Sani</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Attacks: Catholic diocese shuts schools, hospital in Benue gov’s hometown</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/attacks-catholic-diocese-shuts-schools-hospital-in-benue-govs-hometown</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/attacks-catholic-diocese-shuts-schools-hospital-in-benue-govs-hometown</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Catholic Diocese of Gboko has ordered the immediate closure of its schools, hospital, and parish in Ihugh, Governor Hyacinth Alia’s hometown, due to at

Read More: https://punchng.com/attacks-catholic-diocese-shuts-schools-hospital-in-benue-govs-hometown/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Attacks:, Catholic, diocese, shuts, schools, hospital, Benue, gov’s, hometown</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>FG urges varsities to adopt AI, strengthen regulatory compliance</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-urges-varsities-to-adopt-ai-strengthen-regulatory-compliance</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-urges-varsities-to-adopt-ai-strengthen-regulatory-compliance</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has urged Nigerian universities to embrace artificial intelligence and digital technologies while strengthening regulatory complianc

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-urges-varsities-to-adopt-ai-strengthen-regulatory-compliance/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>urges, varsities, adopt, AI, strengthen, regulatory, compliance</media:keywords>
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<title>Reps to prioritise state police, women’s seats, MTEF scrutiny upon resumption</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-to-prioritise-state-police-womens-seats-mtef-scrutiny-upon-resumption</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-to-prioritise-state-police-womens-seats-mtef-scrutiny-upon-resumption</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The House of Representatives will prioritise bills on state police and reserved seats for women as it resumes, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has announced.

Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-to-prioritise-state-police-womens-seats-mtef-scrutiny-upon-resumption/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Reps, prioritise, state, police, women’s, seats, MTEF, scrutiny, upon, resumption</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>FG unveils digital platform, targets $100bn from tourism, creative economy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-unveils-digital-platform-targets-100bn-from-tourism-creative-economy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-unveils-digital-platform-targets-100bn-from-tourism-creative-economy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has launched a digital platform, D30, to attract investment into Nigeria’s tourism and creative industries, targeting $100bn GDP.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-unveils-digital-platform-targets-100bn-from-tourism-creative-economy/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>unveils, digital, platform, targets, 100bn, from, tourism, creative, economy</media:keywords>
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<title>Oyebanji sacks DGs, technical advisers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-sacks-dgs-technical-advisers</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the immediate disengagement of all technical advisers and directors-general of government agencies.

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<title>2027: Adeleke camp vows 1.5m votes for Tinubu</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Imole Campaign Council has pledged to deliver 1.5 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, says its DG, Olalere Oyewu

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<title>‘My partner in crime,’ Arts and Culture minister hails Keyamo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Arts and Culture, Hannatu Musawa, has praised the Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, describing him as her “partner in crime” and a top perf

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<title>Soaring rents: Kano Assembly seeks law review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Kano State House of Assembly has called for a review of the state’s rent control law amid concerns over sharp increases in house and shop rents.

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<title>NAF sets up 12&#45;member board to probe Ondo air crash</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force has constituted a 12-member board to investigate the fatal crash of its ATR 42 aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State.

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