Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Tuesday 6th October 2026
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 06/10/26
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target=_blank>Makinde will spring surprise with APM —Osun Chairman Adebayo
Adewale Adebayo is the Osun State Chairman of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and the party’s governorship candidate in the August 2026 governorship election. In this interview with Rukiyat Ogunwade, he speaks on the party’s preparation for the 2027 general elections, his decision to withdraw from the governorship race to support Governor Ademola Adeleke, and
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target=_blank>About one in eight cancer cases worldwide is tied to these infections, most of them preventable
By Jacqueline Howard (CNN reporter) MILLIONS of new cancer cases around the world may be caused by infections that are either treatable or preventable, suggesting that the cancer could have been avoided altogether. That’s according to new research published in the journal The Lancet Oncology, which found that roughly one in eight cancer cases around
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target=_blank>Military aircraft crash in Igbokoda: Eyewitnesses recount horror, Tinubu declares three-day mourning
•25 passengers, seven crew on board MINISTER of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, confirmed that 25 passengers and seven crew members were on board the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) aircraft that went down in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on Monday. The aircraft, an ATR-42, with registration number NGR 931, was on a routine mission
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target=_blank>2027: X-raying the battle of deputy governorship candidates
In this report, Subair Mohammed writes on the role of the deputy governorship candidates in the emerging battle for Lagos State House in 2027. As political parties intensify preparations for the 2027 general elections, fresh faces are emerging with promises to reshape governance in Lagos State. The deputy governorship candidates are equally important in the
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target=_blank>2027: How to check your voter status ahead of PVC collection
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will commence nationwide collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on October 9, 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, announced the date on Monday, saying the commission had concluded the three-phase Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise and completed the final Automated Biometric Identification System
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target=_blank>Why Nigerian workers need more than higher pay — LP presidential candidate, Okereke
Labour Party presidential candidate, Dr Chibuzo Okereke, speaks with CHRISTIAN APPOLOS on why Nigerian workers need more than higher salaries, canvassing living wages, social protection, pension security, affordable housing, healthcare, productivity, public-service reform, employment and the future of work. Excerpts: You once said a living wage would replace the minimum wage if you are elected
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target=_blank>The return of Regent Tinubu: What next?
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the Regent of France for almost five days! That was an uncommon feat. At the end of his regency reign in France, Tinubu came home with what history will preserve for generations yet unborn as ‘American Bubble’. This is because by the time the future generation will be reading the
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target=_blank>Coastal highway of pains and gains (2)
The Geo-Political and Localized Devastation: The Ondo State Realignment A major geographical and legal controversy has emerged regarding the Ondo State section of the highway, where the Federal Ministry of Works altered the original route. The Inland Diversion (Bypassing the Coast) Local stakeholder groups, backed by institutional frameworks like the pan-Yoruba group Afenifere and the
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target=_blank>Before a new minimum wage
THE Federal Government’s decision to begin consultations on a new national minimum wage is a development that Nigerian workers should welcome. After years of declining purchasing power and rising living costs, the prospect of an upward review of wages offers some relief to a workforce that has had to make difficult adjustments to survive. Food,
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target=_blank>Nigeria @ 66: Housing deficit, substandard homes, abandoned projects dot landscape
As Nigeria marks 66 years of independence, a housing deficit of 14.925 million units, 15.2 million structurally inadequate homes and thousands of abandoned or uncompleted buildings expose persistent weaknesses in the country’s housing system. Despite decades of government intervention and private investment, millions of Nigerians remain without adequate housing, while public assets and residential developments
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