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Every story currently on LAS News, newest first (1429 total).

Thursday, 15 October 2026

• Fire breaks out at Oluku Market, Benin City Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria's headline inflation eases to 14.6% in September as energy costs jump Africa/Nigeria
• Ancient Mediterranean Vessel Unearthed Off Turkey’s Coast World
• Netflix announces 1,000-job reduction, its biggest cut since 2022 World
• FAAC allocates N2.428 trillion of September revenue to federal, state and local governments Africa/Nigeria
• Atiku launches Ask AA portal to answer Nigerians' questions ahead of 2027 election Africa/Nigeria
• Ukraine lifts US‑backed pause on Russian oil refinery attacks, sparking Trump criticism Africa/Nigeria
• Finnish Appeal Court Reduces Simon Ekpa's Prison Term to Four Years While Keeping Terrorism Conviction Africa/Nigeria
• Bandits' raids in Niger State leave five dead, 18 abducted and communities displaced Africa/Nigeria
• Lagos to divert traffic on Independence Bridge during three‑day asphalt repairs Africa/Nigeria
• Cardoso underscores Nigeria’s monetary reforms and reserve strength at IMF forum Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria Immigration Service officer killed in Niger State patrol attack, colleague wounded Africa/Nigeria
• Traditional ruler in Plateau State killed by suspected gunmen Africa/Nigeria
• Kaduna stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of VAPP law amid rising SGBV cases Africa/Nigeria
• Martinez cites anger after Atletico loss, urges greater United investment Africa/Nigeria
• ADC chief Dele Momodu claims INEC bias and says party can block Tinubu’s 2027 re‑election Africa/Nigeria
• Roof collapse at Peshawar private school kills at least 28 children and a teacher Africa/Nigeria
• OPay honoured as Digital Bank and Financial Inclusion Leader at BAFI 2026 Africa/Nigeria
• Martinez’s United future in doubt as Arsenal and United monitor Newcastle’s Toure Africa/Nigeria
• ADC leader Dele Momodu accuses President Tinubu of emulating Abacha’s coercive tactics Africa/Nigeria
• Baptist leader urges Nigerian youths to avoid electoral violence ahead of 2027 polls Africa/Nigeria
• Peter Obi Media Office Criticises Vice‑President Shettima Over ‘Diminished’ Comment Africa/Nigeria
• Caine Prize winner refutes AI authorship after Atlantic claims Africa/Nigeria
• Akpabio urges APC governors to stay in office, not chase unavailable posts Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria launches $78.5bn private‑capital drive for 65 infrastructure projects Africa/Nigeria
• CAF boosts annual funding for African football federations to $700,000 Africa/Nigeria
• Eko Power Confirms Lagos State Licence for Southern Distribution Africa/Nigeria
• Gospel singer Toluwanisings dies after being rushed to eight Ibadan hospitals Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria's U‑17s lose to Niger, face must‑win clash with Côte d’Ivoire Africa/Nigeria
• BusinessDay BAFI Awards Honour PalmPay and RMB Nigeria Across Digital Payments and Merchant Banking Africa/Nigeria
• Pope Leo XIV discharged early after lung surgery and resumes public duties Africa/Nigeria
• Kwara police arrest suspects over alleged grave exhumations and missing heads Africa/Nigeria
• Search and recovery continue after NAF crash in Igbokoda, with health and environmental measures underway Africa/Nigeria
• Real Madrid rally to 4-3 win over Roma in Champions League Africa/Nigeria

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

• PSG secure 4-2 win over Manchester City at Etihad Africa/Nigeria
• Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr receives four‑match ban, misses El Clasico Africa/Nigeria
• Barcola's hat‑trick powers Liverpool to 6‑3 Champions League victory over LASK Africa/Nigeria
• Tinubu launches APC campaign council, pledges governance over rallies Africa/Nigeria
• US Mission in Nigeria Confirms Visa Fees Are Non‑Refundable, Warns Against Fraudulent Schemes Africa/Nigeria
• Osun Governor Adeleke backs Tinubu’s 2027 bid, vows to ‘dance back to Aso Rock’ Africa/Nigeria
• Atiku condemns Tinubu’s expanded APC campaign council as political overreach Africa/Nigeria
• President Tinubu pushes bill to replace ASCON with new National School of Government Africa/Nigeria
• INEC chair stresses human vote will trump AI in Nigeria's 2027 election Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria Secures Three‑Year Seat on UN Human Rights Council with 172 Votes Africa/Nigeria
• UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s unlisted hospitality dinners with Manchester City chairman under scrutiny Africa/Nigeria
• Aviation minister accuses former vice‑president of hypocrisy over Nigeria Airways liquidation Africa/Nigeria
• Wike urges APC governors to secure states for Tinubu ahead of 2027 election Africa/Nigeria
• Lookman ends six‑match drought to help Atletico beat United Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria Warns of $1bn Export Loss if EU Deforestation Rules Not Met Africa/Nigeria
• US Citizenship Agency Denies 35,767 Green Card Work Permits in Q3 2026 Africa/Nigeria
• NDLEA reports 53,800 drug users rehabilitated over five years, calls for stronger mental health investment Africa/Nigeria
• Nigeria’s 2027 election prep: NOA urges voters, INEC delays 2026 registrants’ PVCs Africa/Nigeria
• England set to face South Africa in December Test series after Durban win Sport
• INEC gives parties 14 days to challenge omission of governorship candidates Africa/Nigeria
• Italian photographer wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 with moving elephant image Top
• Insecurity drives cholera outbreaks in Zamfara, Nigeria Africa/Nigeria
• eTranzact Board reshaped after majority ownership shift Africa/Nigeria
• IMF urges Nigeria to replace blanket fuel subsidy with targeted aid amid fiscal strain Africa/Nigeria
• Ondo Governor orders river fumigation and emergency water supply after military plane crash Africa/Nigeria
• Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv leave casualties and widespread power cuts World