Latest stories · page 19
Every story currently on LAS News, newest first (1429 total).
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- Mexico Grants Reno Omokri Agrément as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Four Latin American Nations Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria Senate urges emergency funds and mandatory screening to curb Ebola spread Africa/Nigeria
- U.S. envoy meets Putin, discusses Ukraine talks and releases jailed American World
- Nigeria's House of Representatives calls for swift release of Ebola emergency funds Africa/Nigeria
- Federal High Court Dismisses Wisdom Party Registration Suit Africa/Nigeria
- AAC candidate Sowore seeks Aso Rock venue for campaign council inauguration Africa/Nigeria
- PANDEF urges federal government to restore original Lagos‑Calabar coastal highway plan Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria's NBTI announces over $600m pipeline to boost innovation and clean energy Africa/Nigeria
- Rescue operations persist for a trapped shark in Busan as large crowds watch World
- Uganda confirms no active Ebola cases amid Nigerian infection report Africa/Nigeria
- Argentina’s Milei accuses Brazil’s Lula of election meddling ahead of runoff World
- Finance Minister Oyedele denies plans to tax petrol, calls reports fake news Africa/Nigeria
- NELFUND stresses student loans are optional for Nigerian tertiary students Africa/Nigeria
- Lula and Bolsonaro File Disqualification Requests Ahead of Brazil Run‑off World
- UK government gives go‑ahead to Jackdaw gas field drilling amid climate debate World
- Brendan Nugent appears silent in first court hearing over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines World
- US envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in St Petersburg to meet Putin after constructive talks with Zelensky World
- Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa endorses Tinubu’s door‑to‑door mobilisation ahead of 2027 election Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria confirms imported Ebola case while Uganda denies domestic outbreak Africa/Nigeria
- Elon Musk says merging Tesla and SpaceX would be beneficial as special committees examine the deal World
- Court of Appeal upholds order for fresh APC primary in Zamfara North Africa/Nigeria
- JPMorgan deposits N50bn to secure Nigerian merchant banking licence Africa/Nigeria
- PRP chairman Hakeem Baba‑Ahmed condemns Tinubu’s record and warns of northern resistance ahead of 2027 election Africa/Nigeria
- Imo High Court Schedules Four‑Day Hearing for Five Suspected NYSC Kidnapper Suspects Africa/Nigeria
- Police fire tear gas at Lagos #EndSARS memorial Africa/Nigeria
- Ukraine conducts first aerial drone rescue of frontline soldier World
- Nigerian stock market rebounds, adding N411bn in market capitalisation as buying interest lifts key stocks Africa/Nigeria
- Ogun Police Rescue 11 Ghanaians from Visa Scam Hostage Situation Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria records first Ebola case as virus spreads from DRC via Uganda Africa/Nigeria
- Prince Harry says he aims to mend ties with King Charles and Prince William after UK return World
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- Nigeria U-17 women secure 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico in Morocco Africa/Nigeria
- US judge dismisses Sam Altman's sister's sexual abuse claim over medical exam refusal World
- Kano and Ogun State Assemblies Advance Key Legislative Initiatives Africa/Nigeria
- Pa Reuben Fasoranti, 100, dies – Afenifere leader mourned by Tinubu and Abiodun Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria confirms imported Ebola case in Abuja, activates containment measures Africa/Nigeria
- UK sends RAF Typhoon jets, advisers and transport aircraft to Saudi Arabia for defensive support against Houthi attacks World
- Nigeria police detain anti‑Tinubu activists and restrict protest venue in the north Africa/Nigeria
- Five Nigerian state assemblies endorse constitutional amendment for state police Africa/Nigeria
- Atiku Abubakar Criticises Tinubu Over Fuel Subsidy Removal and Security Issues Africa/Nigeria
- Eniola Badmus publicly apologises to Laide Bakare after podcast incident Africa/Nigeria
- Governor Otu’s financial turnaround fuels calls for a landslide re‑election Africa/Nigeria
- INEC Chairman Urges Staff to Stay Neutral Ahead of 2027 Elections Africa/Nigeria
- Joint Task Force North West frees 27 kidnapping victims and recovers motorcycle in Katsina Africa/Nigeria
- Stallion Group says court ruling does not affect wider businesses Africa/Nigeria
- Six years after EndSARS protests, allegations of police abuse persist in Nigeria Africa/Nigeria
- Anambra State launches emergency response after confirming Lassa fever case in Ayamelum Africa/Nigeria
- Governor Sanwo-Olu replaces LAWMA chief amid Lagos waste emergency Africa/Nigeria
- Eastern Spain hit by torrential rain, four dead and hundreds stranded World
- South Korea reduces Kyiv embassy staff as dispute over North Korean POW transfer deepens World
- Saudi Arabia delays Future Investment Initiative to 2027 after Houthi attacks World
- Gregory Ibe, founder of Gregory University and former APGA governorship candidate, dies Africa/Nigeria
- James Tedesco appointed captain for Kangaroos test against Fiji at Rugby League World Cup World
- Nigerian naira hovers around 1,330 per dollar as official rate steadies, parallel market remains higher Africa/Nigeria
- Mississippi attorney general rules police use of force justified in fatal shooting of infant World
- President Tinubu Rejects Fuel Subsidy Reinstatement, Citing Economic Risks Africa/Nigeria
- NAFDAC seizes counterfeit alcohol operation in Aba valued at over N500 million Africa/Nigeria
- Pat Utomi warns election rigging could spark civil conflict in Nigeria Africa/Nigeria
- Nigerian Air Force strikes ISWAP hideout in Lake Chad, kills senior leaders Africa/Nigeria
- Nigeria's Federal Mortgage Bank approves over N208bn in 2025 loans, funds nearly 7,000 homes Africa/Nigeria
- Iheanacho extends goal streak as Bursaspor beat Pendikspor 2-0 Africa/Nigeria