Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 16th October 2025 on some of the nation newspapers .
Read also Nigeria News Today Thursday 16th October 2025The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed former Vice Presidential candidate, Senator Ben Ndi Obi, as Secretary of its National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC). Obi replaces Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, October 14. PDP, in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo... The post Obi Replaces Mbah As PDP Convention C’ttee Secretary appeared first on New Telegraph.
The Senate, on Wednesday, mandated its Committee on Aviation to investigate the aviation sector, with a view to ascertaining the causes of frequent accidents and incidents on runways across the country. The Senate also stressed the need for the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, to improve operational safety... The post Senate Probes Frequent Accidents, Other Ugly Incidents In Aviation Sector appeared first on New Telegraph.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed satisfaction with the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as they received commendations from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). APC, in a statement issued in Abuja by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said, “Under President Tinubu, Nigeria is creating a new and vibrant... The post APC: Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Receive World Bank, IMF Commendations appeared first on New Telegraph.
…Promises Citizens Better deal in 2026 The Oyo State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency, accountability, and effective use of public funds in the implementation of the 2026 budget. The Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, said this on Tuesday and Wednesday during the consultative... The post Oyo Govt Pledges Transparency In 2026 Budget Implementation appeared first on New Telegraph.
Nigeria and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have deepened their partnership through a bilateral meeting in Washington, D.C, led by Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, Honourable Minister of State for Finance. The strategic engagement underscores Nigeria’s commitment to driving economic growth and development, particularly under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration, according to... The post Nigeria, IsDB Deepen Ties In Washington D.C appeared first on New Telegraph.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said the 2027 general election will be between the Nigerian people and the All Progressives Congress (APC). ADC, in a statement by the interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullah,i said the recent defections of some state governors to the ruling party have vindicated its position that the APC’s plan... The post Defections: 2027’ll Be Between The People Against APC – ADC appeared first on New Telegraph.
…Says he remains to rebuild opposition party …Backs nomination of Amupitan as INEC Chairman Senator Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, on Wednesday, accused Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State and other People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governors of deserting the party to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), after creating a monumental crisis... The post Defection: Diri, Others Running Away After Creating Monumental Crisis In PDP – Dickson appeared first on New Telegraph.
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritising infrastructure development as a key driver of industrialisation and inclusive growth across the state. Speaking during a town hall meeting and participatory forum for the preparation of the state’s 2026-2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the 2026 budget, held at the Bisi... The post We’ll Prioritize Infrastructure To Boost Industrialization — Abiodun appeared first on New Telegraph.
…Advises Amupitan to guard his reputation The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, is confident that the coalition will defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential election. Obi, who spoke to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, said that though he is still a... The post Coalition Will Defeat APC In 2027 – Obi appeared first on New Telegraph.
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to create a distinct budget line for Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) programmes across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), beginning with the 2026 Appropriation Bill. The advice was consequent upon the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. David Zakaria, representing Idah Federal Constituency... The post Reps Want Dedicated Budget Line For Occupational Safety In MDAs appeared first on New Telegraph.
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