Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Friday 23rd October 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Friday 23rd October 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has commissioned Anchorage Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a multi-billion naira pharmaceutical company in Trans-Ekulu, Enugu. The coming on stream of the company is expected to boost local drug manufacturing, create jobs and strengthen healthcare delivery in the country. This was even as the Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors,… The post Mbah Unveils Multi-Billion Naira Pharmaceutical Company In Enugu appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Peoples Republic of China has said that the ongoing reforms in Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda were yielding tangible and life-changing results that should be consolidated upon, well beyond year 2027. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai stated this during a courtesy visit to Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu in her… The post FG’s Reforms Yielding Tangible Results – Chinese Ambassador appeared first on New Telegraph.

The House of Representatives Thursday adopted a motion seeking urgent special intervention by the federal and Imo state governments to tackle devastating flooding, gully erosion and collapsing road infrastructure threatening lives and livelihoods across Ideato communities. Sponsored by the member representing Ideato North/South federal constituency of Imo state, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the motion calls for… The post Reps Seek FG Intervention Against Erosion In Imo appeared first on New Telegraph.

Former Kano State Governor, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has commissioned National Democratic Congress (NDC) offices in several parts of Bauchi State as the party intensifies preparations for the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso, popularly known as Madugu and identified in the party’s political arrangements as its vice-presidential candidate, made the brief visit while travelling from Jigawa… The post Kwankwaso Commissions NDC Offices Across Bauchi Ahead Of 2027 Elections appeared first on New Telegraph.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Thursday inaugurated the state’s Presidential Campaign Council for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, bringing together prominent chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Accord Party. The inauguration, held in Osogbo, followed Adeleke’s appointment as the Osun State Coordinator for Tinubu’s re-election campaign ahead of… The post Adeleke Inaugurates Tinubu Campaign Council In Osun appeared first on New Telegraph.

The House of Representatives Committee on South-South Development Commission Thursday commenced an investigative hearing into the prolonged gas seepage in Bille community, Rivers State, and oil spills affecting Odidi, Ogulagha, Odimodi and other coastal communities in Delta State. Declaring the hearing open, the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Julius Pondi, said the exercise reflects the… The post Reps Probe Prolonged Gas Seepage In Bille, Oil Spills In Delta Coastal Communities appeared first on New Telegraph.

President Bola Tinubu has urged medical professionals to find solutions to the challenge of medical brain drain across the West African sub-region, noting that the migration of skilled professionals to other parts of the world continues to put considerable pressure on healthcare systems in the subregion. He said that this limits access to essential medical… The post Tinubu Tasks Medical Experts On Brain Drain In W’Africa appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said one of the reasons it decided to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the conduct of the 2027 general elections is to resolve the problems associated with the result management system. This is just as following the success of Run-Am, an AI-powered misinformation detection and fact-checking mobile app… The post 2027: Why We’re Deploying AI For Election – INEC appeared first on New Telegraph.

Following the confirmation of an imported Ebola case, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, disclosed that there are no immediate plans to suspend political campaigns, conferences or other large public gatherings. According to him, the Federal Government will continue monitoring the situation and may consider restrictions if the outbreak worsens, adding that any… The post Ebola: There’s No Plan To Suspend Campaign, Gathering – Pate appeared first on New Telegraph.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened possible nationwide action if the Federal Government fails to address workers’ demands at the next meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 27. The warning followed the breakdown of talks between the Federal Government and organised labour in Abuja on Thursday, with no agreement reached on key demands including petrol… The post Nationwide Strike Looms As FG, Labour Meeting Deadlocked appeared first on New Telegraph.

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