https://newsstand.ng/category/international Curated International Nigerian news aggregation, breaking stories, and editorial coverage. en-ng Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:40:55 GMT https://newsstand.ng/news/on-ecowas-aes-rapprochement-wkhde3 https://newsstand.ng/news/on-ecowas-aes-rapprochement-wkhde3 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 03:03:27 GMT The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) held an introductory diplomatic and ministerial meeting on... International https://newsstand.ng/news/lagos-emerges-key-battleground-in-2027-elections-z1x9p7 https://newsstand.ng/news/lagos-emerges-key-battleground-in-2027-elections-z1x9p7 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 02:30:00 GMT Lagos State is emerging as a major battleground ahead of the 2027 general election. The political twist from the 2023 International https://newsstand.ng/news/nimasa-deploys-drones-armoured-vehicles-against-sea-crimes-c8fi2r https://newsstand.ng/news/nimasa-deploys-drones-armoured-vehicles-against-sea-crimes-c8fi2r Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:11:28 GMT NIMASA's Deep Blue Project has deployed advanced technology, including drones and armoured vehicles, to combat sea crimes and illegal activities in Nigeria International https://newsstand.ng/news/ghanaian-mother-of-5-fumes-as-her-husband-prepares-to-marry-another-woman-atirg6 https://newsstand.ng/news/ghanaian-mother-of-5-fumes-as-her-husband-prepares-to-marry-another-woman-atirg6 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:47:22 GMT A Ghanaian mother of five, Akua, has been left devastated after discovering that her husband is set to marry another woman International https://newsstand.ng/news/kenyan-woman-left-with-brain-damage-after-alleged-poisoning-at-her-birthd-22bpz0 https://newsstand.ng/news/kenyan-woman-left-with-brain-damage-after-alleged-poisoning-at-her-birthd-22bpz0 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:12:07 GMT A Kenyan woman, Roselyn Ashanti Mchuna, suffered a brain damage after she was allegedly poisoned at her birthday party. International https://newsstand.ng/news/you-are-the-bone-of-my-bones-and-the-flesh-of-my-flesh-pastor-publicly-be-cktwu9 https://newsstand.ng/news/you-are-the-bone-of-my-bones-and-the-flesh-of-my-flesh-pastor-publicly-be-cktwu9 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:19:58 GMT A Kenyan pastor, Kariuku Wa Cira, has penned an emotional message to his wife, asking her for forgiveness. International https://newsstand.ng/news/un-security-council-global-summit-seed05 https://newsstand.ng/news/un-security-council-global-summit-seed05 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:07:04 GMT World leaders and international envoys assemble at UN headquarters to negotiate multilateral regional agreements. International https://newsstand.ng/news/uba-intensifies-n61billion-loan-recovery-drive-seeks-jail-term-for-wempco-q426xi https://newsstand.ng/news/uba-intensifies-n61billion-loan-recovery-drive-seeks-jail-term-for-wempco-q426xi Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:45:30 GMT United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has asked a Lagos court to send nine people linked to Western Metal Products Co. (WEMPCO) to prison. The bank alleges International https://newsstand.ng/news/2027-adc-warns-against-alleged-plot-to-postpone-presidential-election-the-sid803 https://newsstand.ng/news/2027-adc-warns-against-alleged-plot-to-postpone-presidential-election-the-sid803 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:43:00 GMT 2027: ADC warns against alleged plot to postpone presidential election The Guardian Nigeria News International https://newsstand.ng/news/seizing-the-critical-minerals-moment-is-africas-path-to-industrialisation-4q5113 https://newsstand.ng/news/seizing-the-critical-minerals-moment-is-africas-path-to-industrialisation-4q5113 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:33:34 GMT The Witwatersrand Basin has produced roughly a quarter of all the gold ever mined. In the 1970s, South Africa accounted International https://newsstand.ng/news/dashcam-captures-moment-e-hailing-driver-was-ambushed-and-robbed-in-johan-sv6qln https://newsstand.ng/news/dashcam-captures-moment-e-hailing-driver-was-ambushed-and-robbed-in-johan-sv6qln Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:35:10 GMT Dashcam footage has captured the frightening moment a International https://newsstand.ng/news/army-repels-fresh-rsf-splm-n-assault-in-blue-nile-seizes-15-combat-vehicl-8ulyr2 https://newsstand.ng/news/army-repels-fresh-rsf-splm-n-assault-in-blue-nile-seizes-15-combat-vehicl-8ulyr2 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:03:00 GMT Army repels fresh RSF, SPLM-N assault in Blue Nile, seizes 15 combat vehicles The Guardian Nigeria News International https://newsstand.ng/news/israels-election-too-close-to-call-with-rival-fighting-to-unseat-netanyah-mrla1o https://newsstand.ng/news/israels-election-too-close-to-call-with-rival-fighting-to-unseat-netanyah-mrla1o Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:36:41 GMT Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc has taken an early but marginal lead in Israel’s parliamentary International https://newsstand.ng/news/world-leaders-call-for-urgent-aid-access-in-sudan-over-looming-famine-the-301w3m https://newsstand.ng/news/world-leaders-call-for-urgent-aid-access-in-sudan-over-looming-famine-the-301w3m Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT World leaders call for urgent aid access in Sudan over looming famine The Guardian Nigeria News International https://newsstand.ng/news/brazilian-presidential-candidate-flavio-bolsonaro-flees-to-us-after-presi-pbqih8 https://newsstand.ng/news/brazilian-presidential-candidate-flavio-bolsonaro-flees-to-us-after-presi-pbqih8 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:05:10 GMT Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has reportedly left the country for the United States after losing Sunday’s pr International https://newsstand.ng/news/trump-accused-of-rpng-ex-miss-switzerland-who-claims-he-said-i-ll-take-ca-qocb12 https://newsstand.ng/news/trump-accused-of-rpng-ex-miss-switzerland-who-claims-he-said-i-ll-take-ca-qocb12 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:08:27 GMT US leader, Donald Trump has been accused of r*pe by a model and former Mi International https://newsstand.ng/news/fewer-attacks-more-deaths-recorded-in-seven-northern-states-after-2023-el-nnrk7v https://newsstand.ng/news/fewer-attacks-more-deaths-recorded-in-seven-northern-states-after-2023-el-nnrk7v Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:21:54 GMT An analysis of 17,114 ACLED conflict records across seven Nigerian states found that recorded attacks on civilians declined slightly in the six months after the 2023 presidential election, while estimated fatalities increased. International https://newsstand.ng/news/ghana-sets-to-halt-russian-war-recruitment-the-guardian-nigeria-news-7s83jx https://newsstand.ng/news/ghana-sets-to-halt-russian-war-recruitment-the-guardian-nigeria-news-7s83jx Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:25:00 GMT Ghana sets to halt Russian war recruitment The Guardian Nigeria News International https://newsstand.ng/news/cbd-cop17-nigerias-environment-minister-arrives-armenia-for-biodiversity-3jkmp4 https://newsstand.ng/news/cbd-cop17-nigerias-environment-minister-arrives-armenia-for-biodiversity-3jkmp4 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:14:39 GMT Nigeria’s Environment Minister, Balarabe Lawal, has arrived in Yerevan, Armenia, for the high-level segment of the UN Biodiversity Conference, where ministers are expected to address funding gaps and accelerate implementation of global biodiversity targets. International https://newsstand.ng/news/ebola-uganda-orders-21-day-quarantine-for-citizens-returning-from-dr-cong-270uaq https://newsstand.ng/news/ebola-uganda-orders-21-day-quarantine-for-citizens-returning-from-dr-cong-270uaq Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:14:13 GMT The Ministry of Health said returning Ugandans with a history of travel to the DRC would bear the cost of their quarantine. International https://newsstand.ng/news/rmb-strengthens-chinaafrica-corridor-with-opening-of-beijing-advisory-bus-vgn50v https://newsstand.ng/news/rmb-strengthens-chinaafrica-corridor-with-opening-of-beijing-advisory-bus-vgn50v Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:00:04 GMT With China-Africa bilateral trade exceeding a historic high of USD 350 billion, high-quality financial and industrial partnerships between China and International https://newsstand.ng/news/algerian-upper-house-of-parliament-approves-troop-deployment-to-niger-ua55ly https://newsstand.ng/news/algerian-upper-house-of-parliament-approves-troop-deployment-to-niger-ua55ly Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:43:03 GMT Algeria's Council of Nations approved the deployment during an emergency session on Sunday, while the lower house is expected to hold a session on Monday. International https://newsstand.ng/news/thats-hard-to-miss-donald-trump-compliments-nicki-minajs-backside-at-mich-1sf06e https://newsstand.ng/news/thats-hard-to-miss-donald-trump-compliments-nicki-minajs-backside-at-mich-1sf06e Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:17:16 GMT His latest comment follows two earlier occasions this year when he praised Minaj’s appearance. International https://newsstand.ng/news/egypt-sends-over-280-aid-trucks-to-tackle-gaza-bread-shortage-2vivwx https://newsstand.ng/news/egypt-sends-over-280-aid-trucks-to-tackle-gaza-bread-shortage-2vivwx Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:29:09 GMT It said the supplies would be handed over to the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza for distribution to bakeries whose operations had been disrupted. International https://newsstand.ng/news/editorial-why-the-us-midterm-elections-matter-u8q3fr https://newsstand.ng/news/editorial-why-the-us-midterm-elections-matter-u8q3fr Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:48:52 GMT Trump administration has been an ill-wind that has served the world poorly over the last 24 months. The post EDITORIAL: Why the US midterm elections matter appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. International https://newsstand.ng/news/president-lula-da-silva-of-brazil-elected-for-fourth-term-mcj0pw https://newsstand.ng/news/president-lula-da-silva-of-brazil-elected-for-fourth-term-mcj0pw Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:37:32 GMT Mr Lula’s victory now leaves Mexico and Brazil, Latin America’s two most populous nations, with left-wing leaders. International https://newsstand.ng/news/justice-fairness-peace-and-nigerias-2027-election-zmvom7 https://newsstand.ng/news/justice-fairness-peace-and-nigerias-2027-election-zmvom7 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:29:36 GMT By ANTHONY OGBEIFUN As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general election, the country stands again at a familiar crossroads: the choice between narrow, sectional calculation and the broader national demand for justice, fairness and peace. Elections are not merely contests for power. International https://newsstand.ng/news/cbd-cop17-namibian-biosafety-expert-martha-kandawa-schulz-dies-in-yerevan-azfe7s https://newsstand.ng/news/cbd-cop17-namibian-biosafety-expert-martha-kandawa-schulz-dies-in-yerevan-azfe7s Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:33:07 GMT Martha Kandawa-Schulz, Namibia’s Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point, died in Yerevan, Armenia, while participating in the ongoing United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17). International