Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 28th October 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 28th October 2026 .
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E2%82%A612m-to-families-of-eight-sokoto-crash-victims/ target=_blank>BUA Cement donates ₦12m to families of eight Sokoto crash victims
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto BUA Cement has donated ₦12 million to the families of eight people killed in a road accident along the Kajiji–Tambuwal road in Sokoto State. The company provided ₦1.5 million to each of the bereaved families as financial assistance following the crash, which reportedly involved a commercial minibus conveying 13 passengers and
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target=_blank>New Awujale will emerge before May 29, Abiodun assures Ijebuland
“I acknowledge the importance of the Awujale institution to the cultural heritage, identity and unity of Ijebuland, our people should remain calm and patient as the necessary processes are being concluded.
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target=_blank>Onion price jumps 900% to N300,000 in 6 months
By Cynthia Alo The price of a 120kg bag of onions jumped from N30,000 in April 2026, to about N300,000 in October representing a 900 percent increase in six months. National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) attributed the increase to inadequate storage facilities and fire outbreaks in warehouses in the North
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target=_blank>Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil
US media citing anonymous sources had earlier reported that Bolsonaro had arrived in the United States on Tuesday.
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target=_blank>Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority
The camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ahead of his rival’s opposition bloc but still short of a majority on Wednesday after 50 percent of votes were counted in Israel’s pivotal general election.
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target=_blank>Five epic cup shocks after Arsenal’s League Cup humiliation
Arsenal suffered a stunning League Cup fourth round defeat at fourth-tier Fleetwood on Tuesday.
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target=_blank>‘A very sad day’: Arteta despair as Arsenal stunned by Fleetwood
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s stunning League Cup defeat by fourth-tier Fleetwood was “a very sad day” as the Premier League champions suffered one of the most embarrassing results in their history.
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target=_blank>Nigerian extradited from Benin to US over alleged $100m tax fraud
A 43-year-old Nigerian, Akinade Adedeji Raheem, has been extradited from Benin to the United States to face federal charges over an alleged scheme involving more than $100 million in fraudulent tax refund claims using stolen identities.
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target=_blank>French Senate passes bill to make protesters pay for unrest damage
The legislation has been sent to the National Assembly, which is split between France’s political factions, for debate and voting.
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target=_blank>Trump says Putin-Zelensky meeting to be set up ‘very soon’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky would be set up “very soon.”
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