Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike following a marathon meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC) in Abuja.
- Africa’s football spotlight is once again shining brightly on Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, who has been listed among the nominees for the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award.
- Tension has gripped parts of Ondo and Kogi States following an intelligence alert from the Department of State Services (DSS) warning of planned coordinated attacks by terrorists linked to the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP).
- The Osun State Government has announced the appointment of Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as chairman of the Osun Sports Trust Fund.
- Former presidential candidate and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Nigerian government of deliberately refusing to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
- Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has urged voters in the state to accept money from political vote-buyers but to still cast their ballots in favour of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) during the upcoming November 8 governorship election.
- The Kaduna State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expelled its Deputy Chairman, Ahmed Tijani Mustapha, alongside eight other members over alleged acts of gross misconduct.
- The family of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has cleared activist Omoyele Sowore of any role in the arrest of Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel, and his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor.
- Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has credited President Bola Tinubu for the state’s current wave of development, saying his administration’s achievements were made possible by the president’s economic reforms and transparent leadership.
- A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has again denied bail to detained alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu, marking the third time his application has been turned down since his arraignment.

