Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Friday 9th October 2026
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 09/10/26
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target=_blank>NAF jet crash: CAS leads search, recovery efforts at Igbokoda
•Assures families of thorough investigation Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, on Thursday, led senior Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officials to Igbokoda, Ondo State, to assess ongoing search, recovery and investigative efforts following the accident involving a NAF aircraft in the community. This was conveyed in a statement in Abuja
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target=_blank>Nigeria must redesign education system for digital age — Akanbi
Akanbi said the challenges of electricity supply and internet connectivity should not…
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target=_blank>Lagos Central campaign HQ takes shape in Lagos Island
A new political coordination and campaign centre designed to serve the five local government areas that make up the Lagos Central Senatorial District is set for commissioning on Monday in Lagos Island. Known as the PBAT KOH Lagos Central Campaign Headquarters, the edifice is being established as a central coordination point for political activities covering
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target=_blank>Alli campaign council condemns attacks on Oyo APC candidates
THE Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condemned the attacks on Alhaja Tawakalitu Alli, wife of the Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sen. Sharafadeen Alli, and two candidates of the party in Ibadan on Wednesday. According to the Campaign Organisation, Mrs Alli was attacked during a medical outreach she organised at
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target=_blank>Supreme Court verdict: Candidates not in party registers risk disqualification —INEC
•Affected parties will not be allowed to substitute candidates, it says •To decide fate of parties affected by apex court’s judgment next week THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that political parties that fielded candidates whose names were not on the membership registers submitted to the commission will not be allowed to contest
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target=_blank>Nigeria emerging as one of Africa’s AI hubs —World Bank
NIGERIA is emerging as one of Africa’s leading centres of Artificial Intelligence activity, alongside Kenya and South Africa, according to the World Bank. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Bank said AI activity on the continent was currently concentrated in the three economies, although adoption remained at an early stage across most African
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target=_blank>Nigerian Exchange: How N11.89trn domestic turnover outweighed offshore hot money
DOMESTIC investors dominated trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first eight months of 2026, recording N11.89 trillion in transactions—more than double the N5.46 trillion seen in the same period of 2025—and sharply reducing the market’s reliance on foreign “hot money”. Through August, domestic participants accounted for 89.77 percent of total turnover, up from
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target=_blank>Kenyans gain access to Dangote Refinery through $300m Nairobi Depositary Receipts
KENYANS can now invest in Dangote Refinery through a $300 million Nairobi Depositary Receipt programme, giving East African investors a new route to gain exposure to Nigeria’s landmark oil refining project. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE is offering investors in East Africa nearly 20 percent of its initial public offering (IPO), following regulatory approvals
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target=_blank>Disadvantages of avoiding third pillar of Islam (Not paying zakat)
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Zakat is a religious obligation in Islam requiring Muslims to donate a portion of their wealth annually to help economically disadvantaged individuals and support the community’s welfare. Zakat is distinct from sadaqah, which is voluntary charity, and is mandatory for all conscious Muslims who believe in
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target=_blank>Justice Saulawa’s admonition
THE admonition by the recently retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Ibrahim Saulawa, against politicians offering “Greek gifts” to judges deserves serious attention. Speaking at the valedictory court session marking his retirement at the mandatory age of 70, Justice Saulawa wondered why politicians should send rams, cows and other gifts to Supreme Court justices. He
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