Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have booked their place in the Round of 16 at the ongoing 24th FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, following a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Colombia in the early hours of Monday. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Police arrest five suspects over deadly cult clash in Lagos telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Turkish authorities have cancelled a planned Robbie Williams concert in Istanbul, citing safety concerns amid planned protests and rising tensions surrounding the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas-led attacks in Israel. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

A leopard was captured on Monday after it strayed into a hotel complex in Bandung, a popular tourist city in Indonesia’s West Java province, sparking panic among guests. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has withdrawn from the Spanish national team squad after sustaining a minor muscle injury during the weekend. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has stated that a secondary school certificate is sufficient for contesting elections or securing political appointments in Nigeria, cautioning politicians against inflating their academic qualifications. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

The naira held firm on Monday, trading at approximately ₦1,466 to the US dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), maintaining its recent momentum. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja on Monday following a 10-day working visit to Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Jilly Cooper, the beloved British author renowned for her racy, witty, and wildly popular romantic novels, has died at the age of 88, her family and agent confirmed on Monday. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has laid off nearly 5,000 staff this year as it grapples with a severe funding crisis driven by dramatic cuts in international aid, its chief revealed on Monday. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

NNPCL CEO Bayo Ojulari has blamed the recent cooking gas scarcity and price hike on disruptions caused by the PENGASSAN strike. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Japanese immunologist Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine, said on Monday he hopes the recognition will drive further advances in immunology and its clinical applications. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Nigeria must generate at least 27 million new formal jobs over the next five years to prevent unemployment and underemployment rates from rising to 30 percent, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has warned. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Kylian Mbappe will undergo medical examinations on his right ankle when he joins his France teammates ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers, France coach Didier Deschamps said on Monday. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared Tuesday, October 7, a school-free day to celebrate and honour teachers across the state. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

A man on trial opened fire inside a courtroom in Tirana, Albania’s capital, on Monday, killing the presiding judge and injuring two others, police confirmed. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) officially launched its Go-Cashless Policy yesterday at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with plans to phase out cash payments at both Abuja and Lagos airports by March 2026. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has strongly criticized Bishop Sarah Mullally’s appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, calling it a “devastating” decision that ignores the Anglican Communion’s current challenges. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…

Fire on Monday evening gutted part of the Podium Block at the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt, destroying property including the offices of the Rivers State Pension Board. telegraph.ng/news/2025/10/0…