October, 2025 - News Scope Africa

FG to Revoke DisCos Licences Over Poor Performance – Adelabu Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu speaking at the 2025 Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, addressing reforms in Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector

Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu speaking at the 2025 Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, addressing reforms in Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector

FG to Revoke DisCos Licences Over Poor Performance – Adelabu

Julian October 7, 2025

The Federal Government has warned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) that their operating licences will not be renewed...

Kalu Urges Inclusive, People-Driven Process in Ongoing Constitution Review 1759775547282121720169345405110

Kalu Urges Inclusive, People-Driven Process in Ongoing Constitution Review

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has urged political leaders and stakeholders to...

Marwa Urges Bold, Practical Strategy for Nigeria’s 2026–2030 Drug Control Plan NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), has called on Nigerians to celebrate Christmas responsibly and stay drug-free in the interest of public health and safety

NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), has called on Nigerians to celebrate Christmas responsibly and stay drug-free in the interest of public health and safety

Marwa Urges Bold, Practical Strategy for Nigeria’s 2026–2030 Drug Control Plan

Julian October 6, 2025

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed...

Startup Leaders Emerge to Serve on National Council Newly elected startup representatives to Nigeria’s National Digital Innovation Council pose after election, marking a milestone in inclusive tech governance.

Newly elected startup representatives to Nigeria’s National Digital Innovation Council pose after election, marking a milestone in inclusive tech governance.

Startup Leaders Emerge to Serve on National Council

Julian October 6, 2025

The Startup Consultative Forum (SCF) has concluded its election process, producing four representatives who will serve on...

2025 Nobel Prize: Sakaguchi, Brunkow, Ramsdell Win Nobel Medicine Prize

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to Mary E. Brunkow and...

Kaduna Protest to Defend Dangote Refinery from Oil Cartel Sabotage Large crowd of protesters in Kaduna holding placards that read “Protect Local Refining” and “End Fuel Import Cartel” during a march supporting Dangote Refinery.

Large crowd of protesters in Kaduna holding placards that read “Protect Local Refining” and “End Fuel Import Cartel” during a march supporting Dangote Refinery.

Kaduna Protest to Defend Dangote Refinery from Oil Cartel Sabotage

Julian October 6, 2025

Thousands of protesters on Monday shut down parts of Kaduna in a mass rally supporting the Dangote...

World Teachers’ Day: Governor Ododo Receives NUT Golden Award for Excellence NUT awards Kogi governor

World Teachers’ Day: Governor Ododo Receives NUT Golden Award for Excellence

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been honoured with the Golden Award of Excellence for Education...

Nobel Prize 2025: Medicine Award Opens Week of Global Recognition

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize season officially begins in Stockholm, Sweden today with the announcement of the Physiology...

Macron Accepts Prime Minister Lecornu’s Resignation President Emmanuel Macron and outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu during a press briefing at the Elysée Palace, Paris.

President Emmanuel Macron and outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu during a press briefing at the Elysée Palace, Paris.

Macron Accepts Prime Minister Lecornu’s Resignation

Julian October 6, 2025

France has plunged deeper into political uncertainty as President Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation of Prime Minister...

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After 10-Day Lagos Visit Tinubu

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After 10-Day Lagos Visit

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected back in Abuja today (Monday) after a 10-day working visit to...

Bestselling Author, Jilly Cooper Dies at 88 Jilly Cooper, bestselling writer of The Rutshire Chronicles, dies at 88 after a fall.

Bestselling Author, Jilly Cooper Dies at 88

Aremu Toyeebaht October 6, 2025

Celebrated British author Jilly Cooper, famed for her witty and risqué depictions of love, class, and scandal,...

Imisioluwa Wins BBNaija Season 10, Takes Home N150m Grand Prize Imisioluwa Ayanwale, BBNaija Season 10 winner, holding her N150 million grand prize during the live finale.