Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Tuesday 13th October 2026
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 13/10/26
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target=_blank>Over 40 ISWAP terrorists killed in fresh Borno airstrike
THE Air Component of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) says it has neutralised more than 40 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in a precision air strike in Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reported that the operation, conducted on October 10, targeted a terrorist enclave at Badu
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target=_blank>NADDC, BPP move to implement Nigeria-first policy in automotive sector
THE National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have outlined plans to deepen the implementation of the Nigeria-first policy in the automotive sector, with a focus on boosting local production, creating jobs, strengthening Nigerian businesses and promoting the patronage of made-in-Nigeria vehicles and automotive components. The agencies disclosed
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target=_blank>Niger Delta deserves more than 13 percent derivation, Obasanjo says at refinery inauguration in Bayelsa
•Project will kick-start region’s industrialisation —Eruani •Refinery justifies agitation against oil injustice —Diri Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advocated an increase in the 13 per cent derivation to oil-producing states in the country. Obasanjo said the present benchmark was a starting point that can be negotiated upwards. The former president spoke at the inauguration
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target=_blank>NSA unveils new security framework to tackle oil theft, pipeline vandalism
•Framework to standardise surveillance, arrests, detention, recovery of stolen crude The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has unveiled a new security framework for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry to strengthen the fight against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, illegal refining and other criminal activities threatening the country’s petroleum assets. The framework, known as the
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target=_blank>113 million Nigerians are deprived of health, education, living standards —UN
•Says 90.1 million living in multidimensional poverty •Economy to grow by more than four percent in 2026 —Idris An estimated 90.1 million Nigerians were living in multidimensional poverty in 2024, while about 113 million people experienced deprivations in health, education and living standards, according to figures cited in the 2026 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
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target=_blank>Three months to polls, political parties in a shaky start in Plateau
North Central Bureau Chief, ISAAC SHOBAYO, assesses Plateau State’s political parties’ readiness for the impending gubernatorial election, asking why most of them have not yet established their campaign structures. Many people, particularly those who are politically enthusiastic, are concerned about the lack of activity in Plateau State’s political circles. The lull in the political atmosphere
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target=_blank>Emi lokan, Half Salary and a phone call: Inside the renewed Tinubu-Aregbesola feud
Two weeks after President Bola Tinubu’s South-West campaign coordinator, Prof. Sola Adeyeye, said the first person he called on his appointment was Rauf Aregbesola, the former Osun governor has branded the President’s famous slogan “despotism”. SIKIRU OBARAYESE traces how a decades-old alliance became one of the sharpest personal rivalries heading into the 2027 polls. “Despotism
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target=_blank>Our coastal road has lost its coast
A road “starting somewhere and ending nowhere!” That was how Lasisi Olagunju, Nigerian Tribune columnist, described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway when it was launched in March 2024. Now, the government itself has clothed the columnist in the costume of a clairvoyant. What its praise singers dismissed as the cynicism of a troublesome
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target=_blank>Ali v Maradi and abuse of fundamental rights cases (1)
Fundamental rights are essential rights and freedoms guaranteed to individuals by the Constitution and other applicable legal instruments. They serve as safeguards against arbitrary governmental actions and unlawful interference by individuals, institutions, and other bodies. In Nigeria, the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), particularly Chapter IV, guarantees fundamental rights, including
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target=_blank>The family of six wiped out over a damaged phone
IN a chilling incident that signposts a burgeoning inclination towards violent crime and the collapse of moral values in the Nigerian society, a family of six, including four children, has been reportedly wiped out by three outlaws in Oloba village, Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State. The suspects, namely Hameed Akinbami, Akinbami Ojo and
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