Thisday Newspaper News Today Friday 16th October 2026
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 16/10/26
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target=_blank>How Impactful’ll Oyebanji’s Second Term Be for Ekiti People?
Ekiti is richer than it was five years ago and more promising, with government figures putting growth from ₦2.4 trillion to ₦4.6 trillion and a projection near ₦8.8 trillion. As
target=_blank>Much Ado About EFCC’s New Zonal Directorate in Anambra
David-Chyddy Eleke writes that the recent inauguration of the Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Awka, the Anambra State capital, was misconstrued for witch-hunt, but such
target=_blank>Tinubu Meets CDS, Service Chiefs, Musa, NSA, IG, Gaidam over 2027 Polls Security
• Matawalle, Famadewa, other heads of agencies in attendance • Tells military he wants free, fair, credible polls next year • Gives marching order for rescue of those kidnapped, abducted
target=_blank>President’s Choice of 12 States for Personal Campaign Signals Battlegrounds for 2027
• APC releases nationwide schedule for rally •Tinubu wants another term, but ashamed to face the people, Atiku mocks president •He’s scared to face the electorate, says Makinde/Daura Campaign Organisation
target=_blank>W’Bank: $12.4bn Unrepatriated Oil Funds Eroded Nigeria’s External Surplus in H1
• Portfolio investments hit $12.2bn, dwarfs $2.2bn direct investment inflows •Lender identifies overlapping budget cycles as key weakness •Calls for better expenditure forecast, credible budget calendar Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
target=_blank>FACC Disburses N2.428tn September Allocations as Federation Revenue Grosses N3.913tn
• Inflation drops to 14.63% amid moderation in food index •Severe in Imo, Enugu, Niger Ndubuisi Francis and James Emejo in Abuja The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed
target=_blank>FG Flags Off N1.83tn Dangote-financed Niger Highway Project
• Umahi: Over 5,500km of road projects ongoing across north-central •Bago pledges to mobilise support for Tinubu’s re-election •Dangote puts roads funded by his group at over N5tn Emmanuel Addeh
target=_blank>EU, UN Push Nigeria to Mobilise More Local Funds as Joint Projects Top $500m
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) have called on the Nigerian government to mobilise more domestic resources to bridge the country’s development and
target=_blank>NCC Moves to Strengthen Security in Internet Usage, Inaugurates Working Group
Emma Okonji Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), yester-day in Lagos, held its inaugural symposium on “Inter-net Governance”, designed to strengthen security around the use of the internet and build resilience for
target=_blank>Senate Moves to Modernise Farming, Establishes Agriculture College in Borno
• Ndume: Shani institution will promote modern techniques, boost productivity Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate has initiated legislative action to strengthen agricultural productivity and promote modern farming practices, with the
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