<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
  xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9">
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-apc-presidential-campaign-council-visits-olubadan-ng-mv9u9dyo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:47:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: APC Presidential Campaign Council Visits Olubadan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/why-tinubu-holds-traditional-institutions-in-high-esteem-shettima-ng-mv9u4wvr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:46:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Why Tinubu holds traditional institutions in high esteem — Shettima</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/i-sponsor-muslims-to-mecca-many-work-for-me-akpabio-ng-mv9u53k0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:45:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>I sponsor Muslims to Mecca; many work for me – Akpabio</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ncds-fastest-growing-disease-burden-in-nigeria-official-ng-mv9u6e47</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:45:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — Official</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubu-will-face-nigerians-not-opposition-figures-makinde-camp-fires-back-a-ng-mv9u5avy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:41:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu will face Nigerians, not opposition figures — Makinde camp fires back at APC chairman</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senate-passes-bill-for-borno-agriculture-college-ng-mv9u5ey1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:38:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senate passes bill for Borno agriculture college</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/opposition-parties-backing-tinubu-remind-us-of-abachas-leprous-fingers-transitio-ng-mv9u6meu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:38:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Opposition parties backing Tinubu remind us of Abacha’s ‘leprous fingers’ transition — Duke</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-police-arrest-two-over-illegal-firearm-possession-ng-mv9u9nwp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:34:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano: Police Arrest Two Over Illegal Firearm Possession</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-lagos-cp-warns-politicians-against-violence-ng-mv9u5jyr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:32:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Lagos CP warns politicians against violence</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-ashamed-to-face-nigerians-atiku-ng-mv9u9wmr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:32:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu Ashamed To Face Nigerians – Atiku</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-revitalises-4434-phcs-expands-access-to-quality-healthcare-services-ng-mv9u6wv6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:31:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG &apos;revitalises&apos; 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare services</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ningi-recounts-how-late-senator-mandiyas-body-was-found-in-abuja-bathroom-after--ng-mv9ua1hm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:29:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ningi Recounts How Late Senator Mandiya’s Body Was Found In Abuja Bathroom After 3 Days</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/malabu-oil-funds-court-frees-aliyu-abubakar-7-others-from-money-laundering-charg-ng-mv9ua6ht</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:26:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Malabu Oil Funds: Court Frees Aliyu Abubakar, 7 Others From Money Laundering Charges</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nba-probes-imo-govts-n100-million-gift-to-owerri-branch-ng-mv9u7204</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:25:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NBA probes Imo govt&apos;s ‘N100 million gift’ to Owerri branch</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-approves-n15bn-for-2026-safe-schools-programme-ng-mv9u7gu4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:21:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG approves N15bn for 2026 Safe Schools programme</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ncc-survey-finds-gaps-in-licensees-readiness-for-internet-code-ng-mv9u5p01</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:18:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NCC survey finds gaps in licensees’ readiness for Internet code</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/trump-scraps-plan-to-livestream-execution-after-broad-backlash-ng-mv9u8qym</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:18:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Scraps Plan To Livestream Execution After Broad Backlash</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kane-agrees-new-bayern-munich-deal-in-principle-until-2029-reports-ng-mv9u5vjr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:12:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kane agrees new Bayern Munich deal in principle until 2029 — Reports</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jusun-suspends-nasarawa-strike-for-two-weeks-ng-mv9u5zqe</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:12:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>JUSUN suspends Nasarawa strike for two weeks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senator-john-owan-enoh-confirms-ikom-agbokim-road-rehabilitation-to-resume-after-ng-mv9uad9b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:09:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senator John Owan Enoh Confirms Ikom-Agbokim Road Rehabilitation To Resume After Rains</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-makinde-campaign-says-tinubu-is-scared-to-face-electorate-ng-mv9uaium</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:09:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Makinde Campaign Says Tinubu Is Scared To Face Electorate</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/70-of-terrorists-destabilising-nigeria-are-foreigners-akpabio-ng-mv9u7ksk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:05:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>70% of terrorists destabilising Nigeria are foreigners – Akpabio</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ncc-registers-231m-devices-warns-against-unapproved-phones-ng-mv9uaq5s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:04:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NCC Registers 231m Devices, Warns Against Unapproved Phones</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-targets-95-digital-literacy-by-2030-as-ncc-itu-deepen-partnership-ng-mv9uaukj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:03:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria Targets 95% Digital Literacy By 2030 As NCC, ITU Deepen Partnership</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-ebonyi-deserves-better-leadership-not-sycophancy-nwote-ng-mv9u64z9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:03:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Ebonyi deserves better leadership not sycophancy –Nwote</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-sentences-two-boko-haram-supporters-to-life-imprisonment-ng-mv9u8yis</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:01:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court Sentences Two Boko Haram Supporters To Life Imprisonment</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-polls-noa-launches-nationwide-campaign-against-voter-apathy-vote-buying-ng-mv9uaysp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T17:00:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Polls: NOA Launches Nationwide Campaign Against Voter Apathy, Vote Buying</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/caf-sends-15-man-team-to-nigeria-for-final-inspection-ahead-of-general-assembly--ng-mv9u7tvr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:59:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CAF sends 15-man team to Nigeria for final inspection ahead of General Assembly, awards</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-presidency-its-too-late-for-atiku-others-to-upset-tinubu-ng-mv9u68tf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:52:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Presidency: It’s too late for Atiku, others to upset Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-google-opens-ai-watermark-detector-to-public-ng-mv9u86qt</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:51:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Google opens AI watermark detector to public</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nafdac-seizes-n200m-fake-drink-packaging-in-aba-ng-mv9rztih</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:49:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAFDAC seizes N200m fake drink packaging in Aba</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bbc-news-channel-launches-live-streaming-on-youtube-in-uk-us-ng-mv9rutk9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:45:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BBC News Channel Launches Live Streaming On YouTube In UK, US</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ogun-gov-poll-lawyers-petition-inec-over-omission-of-pdp-candidate-ng-mv9s00u6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:44:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ogun Gov Poll: Lawyers petition INEC over omission of PDP candidate</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fct-classrooms-empty-as-teachers-strike-enters-seventh-day-ng-mv9s0ak5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:43:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FCT classrooms empty as teachers’ strike enters seventh day</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/like-our-eyes-how-blind-nigerians-navigate-deadly-streets-amid-stigma-infrastruc-ng-mv9rue5m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:41:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>&apos;Like Our Eyes&apos;: How Blind Nigerians Navigate Deadly Streets Amid Stigma, Infrastructure Failure</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/umahi-reopens-first-niger-bridge-adorned-with-tinubus-pictures-ng-mv9rn9ea</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:40:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Umahi reopens First Niger Bridge adorned with Tinubu’s pictures</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/elumelu-team-eyes-15bn-infrastructure-projects-for-west-africa-ng-mv9ruz71</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:39:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Elumelu Team Eyes $15bn Infrastructure Projects for West Africa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kwara-doctors-begin-7-day-warning-strike-over-welfare-salary-deductions-ng-mv9rv7gr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:36:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kwara Doctors Begin 7-Day Warning Strike Over Welfare, Salary Deductions</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-ex-inec-commissioner-raises-concerns-over-ai-use-in-results-management-ng-mv9roxwf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:34:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Ex-INEC commissioner raises concerns over AI use in results management</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/infantino-offers-apology-but-no-answers-at-fifa-meeting-over-world-cup-plan-ng-mv9rui9y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:33:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Infantino Offers Apology But &apos;No Answers&apos; At FIFA Meeting Over World Cup Plan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-targets-5000-mortgages-n85m-loan-ceiling-by-2028-ng-mv9rvcp4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:32:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG Targets 5,000 Mortgages, N85m Loan Ceiling by 2028</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cybercrime-igp-warns-nigerians-against-seven-online-offences-ng-mv9rnect</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:32:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cybercrime: IGP warns Nigerians against seven online offences</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/uch-resident-doctors-call-off-3-day-warning-strike-direct-members-to-resume-duty-ng-mv9rvk9j</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:31:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UCH Resident Doctors Call Off 3-Day Warning Strike, Direct Members To Resume Duty</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abuad-to-graduate-2194-students-honour-three-personalities-at-14th-convocation-ng-mv9rumgp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:30:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ABUAD To Graduate 2,194 Students, Honour Three Personalities At 14th Convocation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-makindedaura-campaign-orders-house-to-house-mobilisation-agent-recruitment-ng-mv9rp8dx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:27:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Makinde/Daura campaign orders house-to-house mobilisation, agent recruitment</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/okpara-built-wealth-not-personal-fortune-arthur-eze-ng-mv9rnrea</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:25:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Okpara built wealth, not personal fortune — Arthur Eze</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-obis-performance-in-anambra-not-enough-to-defeat-apc-in-lagos-former-lawmak-ng-mv9rnyca</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:20:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Obi&apos;s performance in Anambra not enough to defeat APC in Lagos  —  Former lawmaker</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-flags-off-177mw-oyo-mini-grids-rules-out-electricity-tariff-increase-ng-mv9rvpyr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:20:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG Flags Off 17.7MW Oyo Mini-grids, Rules Out Electricity Tariff Increase</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cross-river-moves-to-purge-ghost-workers-after-validating-52330-staff-pensioners-ng-mv9rvxnv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:19:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cross River Moves To Purge Ghost Workers After Validating 52,330 Staff, Pensioners</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-he-is-afraid-of-insecurity-his-own-reforms-nigerians-react-as-tinubu-limits-ng-mv9rw8g8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:18:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: ‘He Is Afraid Of Insecurity, His Own Reforms’ — Nigerians React As Tinubu Limits Campaign Travels</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/law-reform-commissions-seek-time-limits-for-court-cases-clearer-laws-ng-mv9rwf89</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:17:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Law Reform Commissions Seek Time Limits For Court Cases, Clearer Laws</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tears-looting-as-army-evicts-civilians-from-effurun-barracks-ng-mv9ro6ze</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:15:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tears, looting as Army evicts civilians from Effurun barracks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2-more-aviation-unions-oppose-planned-concession-of-port-harcourt-airport-ng-mv9rwjiw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:09:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2 More Aviation Unions Oppose Planned Concession Of Port Harcourt Airport</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kaduna-establishes-post-basic-nursing-college-in-rigasa-ng-mv9rpiz2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T16:08:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kaduna establishes post-basic nursing college in Rigasa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-grammys-davido-tems-asake-ayra-starr-submit-works-for-consideration-ng-mv9rq06m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:57:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Grammys: Davido, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr submit works for consideration</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/infantino-not-fit-to-lead-fifa-unless-english-fa-chief-ng-mv9rohjw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:56:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Infantino not fit to lead FIFA unless – English FA chief</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/reps-move-to-establish-national-authority-for-renewable-energy-pass-bill-for-sec-ng-mv9rqh04</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:50:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Reps move to establish national authority for renewable energy, pass bill for second reading</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/14-feared-dead-as-terrorists-hit-military-base-in-borno-ng-mv9rti0i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:40:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>14 Feared Dead as Terrorists hit Military Base in Borno</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/finnish-court-reduces-simon-ekpas-sentence-to-four-years-ng-mv9romt6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:31:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Finnish court reduces Simon Ekpa’s sentence to four years</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-ndc-optimistic-as-inec-probes-gwarzos-omission-ng-mv9rtu1r</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:29:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano NDC optimistic as INEC probes Gwarzo&apos;s omission</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/businesses-must-embrace-ai-customer-experience-to-stay-competitive-experts-ng-mv9pcjju</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:28:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Businesses Must Embrace AI, Customer Experience To Stay Competitive – Experts</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/make-sure-subsidy-savings-go-to-poor-citizens-imf-tells-nigerian-govt-others-ng-mv9rqtta</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:27:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Make sure subsidy savings go to poor citizens, IMF tells Nigerian Govt, others</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-warns-politicians-against-manufacturing-grievances-to-win-power-ng-mv9p2d1a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:26:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike warns politicians against manufacturing grievances to win power</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/breaking-panic-as-tanker-explodes-in-edo-several-feared-dead-ng-mv9pcphm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:25:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BREAKING: Panic As Tanker Explodes In Edo, Several Feared Dead</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-odii-pledges-2trn-investment-for-ebonyi-ng-mv9p2sjm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:24:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Odii pledges ₦2trn investment for Ebonyi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-no-vacancy-in-senate-presidency-senators-declare-ng-mv9p2xsr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:23:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: No vacancy in senate presidency, senators declare</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/trump-scraps-plan-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-ng-mv9p3116</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:22:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump scraps plan to livestream firing squad execution</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-airways-pension-payments-stalled-by-fec-in-2006-fani-kayode-ng-mv9p33u1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:21:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria Airways pension payments stalled by FEC in 2006 — Fani-Kayode</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/aara-blames-poor-governance-for-worsening-hardship-ng-mv9pcyfu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:19:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AARA Blames Poor Governance For Worsening Hardship</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerias-inflation-eases-to-1463-in-september-ng-mv9rrlgv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:14:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria’s inflation eases to 14.63% in September</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/reps-advance-bill-to-establish-renewable-energy-authority-ng-mv9p364i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:13:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Reps advance bill to establish renewable energy authority</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/basketball-abdullahi-defeats-oyedeji-ugboaja-to-win-nbbf-presidency-ng-mv9ru1s4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:09:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Basketball: Abdullahi defeats Oyedeji, Ugboaja to win NBBF presidency</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/presco-plc-and-siat-academy-celebrate-first-cohort-of-graduate-trainees-ng-mv9rrxmk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:09:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Presco Plc and SIAT Academy celebrate first cohort of graduate trainees</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/martinezs-comments-reflect-circus-at-man-utd-roy-keane-ng-mv9p3ibe</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:07:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Martinez’s comments reflect ‘circus’ at Man Utd — Roy Keane</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/four-feared-dead-many-injured-as-fuel-tanker-explodes-in-edo-ng-mv9p43zy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:05:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Four feared dead, many injured as fuel tanker explodes in Edo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/corps-member-dies-in-orientation-camp-ng-mv9ru6cr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:05:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Corps member dies in Orientation camp</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/intersociety-claims-7500-christians-killed-in-africa-ng-mv9p4nnl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T15:00:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Intersociety claims 7,500 Christians killed in Africa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nesrea-honours-lagos-chief-for-saving-endangered-sea-turtle-ng-mv9pdh0n</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:59:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NESREA Honours Lagos Chief for Saving Endangered Sea Turtle</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/super-falcons-captain-rasheedat-ajibade-suffers-ankle-fracture-ng-mv9p5b6y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:59:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade suffers ankle fracture</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fifa-u-17-womens-wcup-nigerias-flamingos-eye-gold-in-morocco-ng-mv9pa5o1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:53:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FIFA U-17 Women&apos;s W/Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos Eye Gold In Morocco</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ncc-phone-approval-ussd-code-how-to-check-if-your-phone-is-approved-in-nigeria-ng-mv9p5q3m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:49:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NCC phone approval USSD code: How to check if your phone is approved in Nigeria</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imo-apc-primaries-group-urges-aspirants-to-resolve-dispute-ng-mv9p68b6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:44:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Imo APC primaries: Group urges aspirants to resolve dispute</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/apc-ruined-nigerians-lives-abdullahi-were-solving-problems-atiku-created-morka-r-ng-mv9p6syr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:41:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>APC ruined Nigerians’ lives — Abdullahi; We’re solving problems Atiku created, Morka replies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/malabu-oil-court-acquits-abubakar-others-on-money-laundering-charges-ng-mv9p70bi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:36:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Malabu Oil: Court acquits Abubakar, others on money laundering charges</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/toluwanisings-was-rushed-to-8-hospitals-before-death-pa-ng-mv9p7jdp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:36:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Toluwanisings was rushed to 8 hospitals before death – PA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-plan-to-increase-electricity-tariff-fg-insists-ng-mv9pabge</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:35:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No Plan To Increase Electricity Tariff, FG Insists</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/martinez-blames-anger-for-dig-at-man-utd-hierarchy-ng-mv9padty</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:30:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Martinez Blames &apos;Anger&apos; For Dig At Man Utd Hierarchy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/vienna-to-host-alcaraz-after-saudi-postponement-ng-mv9pao02</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:30:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Vienna To Host Alcaraz After Saudi Postponement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-vacancy-senators-declare-back-akpabio-for-11th-senate-presidency-ng-mv9pdqu2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:26:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘No Vacancy’ — Senators Declare, Back Akpabio For 11th Senate Presidency</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-inec-debunks-report-on-voter-register-display-in-lagos-ng-mv9p7ssi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:23:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: INEC debunks report on voter register display in Lagos</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-assures-igbokoda-residents-of-action-on-environmental-concerns-ng-mv9p80fo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:22:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF assures Igbokoda residents of action on environmental concerns</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/8-hospitals-rejected-late-gospel-singer-toluwanisings-after-he-slumped-aide-ng-mv9pe91m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:21:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>8 Hospitals Rejected Late Gospel Singer Toluwanisings After He Slumped – Aide</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nuc-approves-additional-12-new-degree-programmes-for-futia-ng-mv9pb186</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:19:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NUC Approves Additional 12 New Degree Programmes For FUTIA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mustapha-abdullahi-elected-nbbf-president-ng-mv9pezda</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:18:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mustapha Abdullahi Elected NBBF President</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/three-dead-as-istanbul-recovers-from-heaviest-rainfall-in-80-years-ng-mv9pbjqu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:16:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Three Dead As Istanbul Recovers From Heaviest Rainfall In 80 Years</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/boko-haram-attack-kills-soldiers-civilians-in-borno-ng-mv9p8jr7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:08:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Boko Haram attack kills soldiers, civilians in Borno</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/malnutrition-admissions-rise-at-icrc-backed-facilities-in-north-east-nigeria-ng-mv9rs7er</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:07:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Malnutrition admissions rise at ICRC-backed facilities in North-east Nigeria</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/strike-looms-as-nlc-rejects-fg-response-to-14-day-ultimatum-ng-mv9p8u3m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:05:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strike looms as NLC rejects FG response to 14-day ultimatum</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/petrol-price-cut-filling-stations-shut-in-kebbi-ng-mv9p93ea</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:03:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Petrol price cut: Filling stations shut in Kebbi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerias-fiscal-crisis-forced-us-to-be-creative-look-beyond-oil-revenues-cardoso-ng-mv9rsgzh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T14:02:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/corps-member-death-senate-to-probe-state-of-health-facilities-at-nysc-camps-nati-ng-mv9pbnoo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:59:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Corps Member Death: Senate To Probe State Of Health Facilities At NYSC Camps Nationwide</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/full-list-12-major-states-tinubu-may-visit-for-apc-2027-campaign-rallies-ng-mv9pfdxu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:59:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FULL LIST: 12 Major States Tinubu May Visit For APC 2027 Campaign Rallies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inflation-falls-to-1463-in-september-as-food-prices-drop-ng-mv9pfjca</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:57:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Inflation Falls to 14.63% in September as Food Prices Drop</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-toluwanisings-died-singers-pa-ng-mv9rsri7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:56:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How Toluwanisings died – Singer’s PA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gov-sani-signs-executive-bill-establishing-specialist-nursing-hospital-in-rigasa-ng-mv9pbwk8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:52:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gov Sani Signs Executive Bill Establishing Specialist Nursing Hospital In Rigasa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/zamfara-empowers-300-youths-with-skills-starter-packs-ng-mv9p9rgy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:46:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zamfara empowers 300 youths with skills, starter packs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gov-lawal-seeks-global-partnerships-to-transform-zamfara-rural-communities-ng-mv9p9tvt</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:46:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gov Lawal seeks global partnerships to transform Zamfara rural communities</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/zamfara-unicef-train-pit-emptiers-to-sustain-odf-status-ng-mv9p9vxp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:45:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zamfara, UNICEF train pit emptiers to sustain ODF status</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gov-lawal-flags-off-95km-road-project-in-tsafe-to-boost-security-ng-mv9p9y18</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:44:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gov Lawal flags off 95km road project in Tsafe to boost security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/revenue-zamfara-igr-rises-to-n323bn-ng-mv9pa024</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:43:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>REVENUE: Zamfara IGR rises to N32.3bn</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/osimhens-8-month-pregnant-partner-escapes-injury-in-istanbul-crash-ng-mv9pg115</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:28:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Osimhen’s 8-Month-Pregnant Partner Escapes Injury In Istanbul Crash</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kaduna-to-establish-post-basic-nursing-college-in-rigasa-ng-mv9pa1n4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T13:10:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kaduna To Establish Post Basic Nursing College In Rigasa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/chinese-national-18-others-jailed-over-terrorism-in-kebbi-ng-mv9pa3im</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:49:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Chinese national, 18 others jailed over terrorism in Kebbi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-ex-sug-president-died-at-nysc-camp-official-ng-mv9rt351</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:38:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How ex-SUG president died at NYSC camp – Official</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-vacancy-in-senate-presidency-senators-declare-ng-mv9iyb1m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:35:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No Vacancy In Senate Presidency, Senators Declare</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-apc-targets-two-million-votes-for-tinubu-in-jigawa-ng-mv9imtri</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:28:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: APC targets two million votes for Tinubu in Jigawa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerias-image-clarity-competence-not-propaganda-will-restore-trust-momoh-peters-ng-mv9in64a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:25:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, Peterside</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-crash-human-remains-still-trapped-as-ondo-plans-air-water-quality-tests-ng-mv9iz4wm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:22:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF Crash: Human Remains Still Trapped As Ondo Plans Air, Water Quality Tests</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/coastal-highway-wabara-demands-probe-of-n15trn-project-ng-mv9insq6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:19:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Coastal highway: Wabara demands probe of N15trn project</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/trumps-new-press-secretary-faces-questions-over-legal-qualifications-ng-mv9iyeaw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:18:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump&apos;s New Press Secretary Faces Questions Over Legal Qualifications</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/im-the-most-experienced-competent-among-kwara-guber-contenders-danladi-salihu-ng-mv9izehd</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:16:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>I&apos;m The Most Experienced, Competent Among Kwara Guber Contenders  – Danladi – Salihu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/soldiers-terrorists-killed-in-midnight-terror-attack-on-borno-military-base-ng-mv9isazu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:16:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Soldiers, terrorists killed in midnight terror attack on Borno military base</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nis-vows-justice-after-officer-killed-in-niger-attack-ng-mv9io7ud</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:15:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NIS vows justice after officer killed in Niger attack</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ciota-inaugurates-odewumi-as-national-president-names-chukwudi-publicity-secreta-ng-mv9izjac</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:13:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CIOTA Inaugurates Odewumi As National President, Names Chukwudi Publicity Secretary</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/12-member-board-investigate-ondo-aircraft-crash-as-nsib-offers-technical-support-ng-mv9izmhy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:12:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>12-member Board Investigate Ondo Aircraft Crash As NSIB Offers Technical Support</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/you-cannot-govern-by-proxy-campaign-through-surrogates-expect-votes-obis-media-o-ng-mv9iof3q</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:08:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>You cannot govern by proxy, campaign through surrogates, expect votes — Obi’s media office tells Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-states-lgs-share-24trn-september-2026-revenue-ng-mv9iyk29</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:06:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.4trn September 2026 Revenue</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/conte-interested-in-replacing-carrick-at-manchester-united-report-ng-mv9ior2a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:06:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Conte interested in replacing Carrick at Manchester United – Report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dikko-urges-unity-as-nbbf-elects-new-board-says-new-era-begins-ng-mv9izqd8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:04:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dikko Urges Unity As NBBF Elects New Board, Says ‘New Era’ Begins</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-you-cant-govern-by-proxy-campaign-through-surrogates-for-nigerians-votes-ob-ng-mv9j00z5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:00:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: You Can&apos;t Govern By Proxy, Campaign Through Surrogates For Nigerians&apos; Votes, Obi Tells Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-plane-crash-monarch-petitions-tinubu-seeks-probe-compensation-ng-mv9iozpf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:58:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF Plane Crash: Monarch petitions Tinubu, seeks probe, compensation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-four-over-missing-human-heads-suspected-ritual-hands-in-kwara-ng-mv9it2ma</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:58:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police arrest four over missing human heads, suspected ritual hands in Kwara</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/beyond-cane-lagos-stakeholders-seek-new-model-for-school-discipline-ng-mv9ipjrm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:56:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Beyond Cane: Lagos stakeholders seek new model for school discipline</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/new-expansion-plan-targets-firming-up-grid-network-ng-mv9j03dv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:51:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>New Expansion Plan Targets Firming Up  Grid Network</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imf-raises-africa-regional-economic-outlook-lauds-resilience-ng-mv9iynnm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:49:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMF Raises Africa Regional Economic Outlook, Lauds Resilience</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/diri-counters-donald-duke-says-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway-buildable-ng-mv9itwqr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:49:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Diri counters Donald Duke, says Lagos-Calabar coastal highway buildable</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tanzania-nears-completion-on-42bn-lng-project-led-by-equinor-shell-ng-mv9j07ag</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:46:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tanzania Nears Completion On $42bn LNG Project led by Equinor, Shell</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-24-suspected-cultists-rescue-abducted-teenager-in-operations-acros-ng-mv9iule2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:44:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police arrest 24 suspected cultists, rescue abducted teenager in operations across 10 states</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-trade-fair-complex-condemns-counterfeit-drinks-production-after-nafdac-rai-ng-mv9iv6ba</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:43:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos Trade Fair Complex condemns counterfeit drinks production after NAFDAC raid</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/osimhens-pregnant-girlfriend-escapes-injury-in-three-vehicle-istanbul-accident-ng-mv9iq1z6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:43:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Osimhen’s pregnant girlfriend escapes injury in three-vehicle Istanbul accident</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/who-boosts-preparedness-for-ebola-related-virus-in-3-countries-ng-mv9iq7s9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:41:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WHO boosts preparedness for Ebola-related virus in 3 countries</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-well-deliver-over-3-million-votes-for-olawepo-hashim-in-south-west-movement-ng-mv9j0ca7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:41:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: We’ll Deliver Over 3 Million Votes For Olawepo-Hashim In South-West — Movement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-kwankwaso-obi-alliance-cannot-win-kano-bashir-ahmad-ng-mv9j0m9y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:40:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Kwankwaso-Obi Alliance Cannot Win Kano — Bashir Ahmad</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/i-dont-foresee-return-to-football-management-southgate-ng-mv9iqhn2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:39:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>I don’t foresee return to football management — Southgate</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inec-to-inaugurate-2027-general-election-logistics-committee-ng-mv9iypdn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:36:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INEC To Inaugurate 2027 General Election Logistics Committee</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerian-authors-gain-global-distribution-channel-as-spotify-launches-audiobooks-ng-mv9ivjcq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:27:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerian authors gain global distribution channel as Spotify launches audiobooks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-adjourns-mohbads-sons-dna-case-ng-mv9iw2n6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:26:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court adjourns Mohbad’s son’s DNA case</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/everything-is-gone-now-survivors-fear-for-future-after-latest-nepal-flood-ng-mv9iys6a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:17:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>&apos;Everything Is Gone Now&apos;, Survivors Fear For Future After Latest Nepal Flood</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/judge-watches-suspects-confession-video-recording-in-arise-tv-journalist-murder--ng-mv9iwjew</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:14:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Judge watches suspects&apos; confession video recording in Arise TV journalist murder case</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/terrorism-finnish-court-reduces-simon-ekpas-six-year-jail-term-report-ng-mv9iwv1e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:02:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Terrorism: Finnish court reduces Simon Ekpa’s six-year jail term – Report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cartoon-wiked-rainbow-colours-of-nigerian-democracy-ng-mv9ir8fz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:02:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/analysis-new-cameroonian-army-camps-alone-wont-secure-lake-chad-ng-mv9ixbhw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:00:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ANALYSIS: New Cameroonian army camps alone won’t secure Lake Chad</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fireboy-unveils-13-track-zuko-album-tracklist-ng-mv9ixf96</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:44:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fireboy unveils 13-track ‘ZUKO!’ album tracklist</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nafdac-records-213-raids-474-new-cases-in-eight-months-ng-mv9ixo4m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:43:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAFDAC records 213 raids, 474 new cases in eight months</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/death-is-cruel-funke-akindele-kie-kie-other-celebrities-react-to-the-death-of-go-ng-mv9f79ki</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:42:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>“Death Is Cruel” – Funke Akindele, Kie Kie, Other Celebrities React To The Death Of Gospel Singer, Toluwanisings</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/group-urges-alleged-fct-land-fraud-victims-to-seek-justice-ng-mv9f7lsj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:38:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Group Urges Alleged FCT Land Fraud Victims To Seek Justice</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abuja-varsity-teaching-hospital-gets-equipment-seeks-more-support-ng-mv9f7v34</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:36:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Abuja Varsity Teaching Hospital Gets Equipment, Seeks More Support</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/why-makindes-political-appointees-aides-are-resigning-ng-mv9f8fjl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:34:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Why Makinde&apos;s Political Appointees, Aides Are Resigning</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/students-must-have-a-voice-in-national-affairs-shettima-ng-mv9f8tqp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:33:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Students Must Have A Voice In National Affairs – Shettima</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gunmen-kill-immigration-officer-injure-another-in-niger-ng-mv9en710</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:32:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gunmen kill immigration officer, injure another in Niger</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/visa-application-fee-non-refundable-us-mission-tells-nigerians-ng-mv9f9ekp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:31:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Visa Application Fee Non-refundable, US Mission Tells Nigerians</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/military-plane-crash-igbokoda-communities-petition-tinubu-ng-mv9esn0y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:25:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Military Plane Crash: Igbokoda communities petition Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-opposition-divisions-could-hurt-atiku-obi-kwankwaso-pro-tinubu-group-says-ng-mv9f9yv9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:20:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Opposition Divisions Could Hurt Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Pro-Tinubu Group Says</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nysc-to-deploy-ai-enabled-technology-for-prospective-corps-members-ng-mv9fab25</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:20:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NYSC To Deploy AI-Enabled Technology For Prospective Corps Members</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/huriwa-urges-nass-to-fast-track-ndlea-reform-bill-ng-mv9fajgx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:17:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>HURIWA Urges NASS To Fast-Track NDLEA Reform Bill</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/martinez-blames-anger-for-dig-at-man-utd-hierarchy-ng-mv9enhxz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:15:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Martinez blames &apos;anger&apos; for dig at Man Utd hierarchy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/local-champion-donald-duke-replies-gov-diri-over-lagos-calabar-coastal-road-ng-mv9enqww</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:14:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>&apos;Local champion&apos;  -  Donald Duke replies Gov Diri over Lagos-Calabar coastal road</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/adc-apm-knock-tinubus-campaign-team-ng-mv9faxo1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:14:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ADC, APM Knock Tinubu&apos;s Campaign Team</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/man-40-dies-in-attack-on-accord-supporters-in-ibadan-police-ng-mv9enuas</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:04:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Man,​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍⁠‌​‌‍​‌​ 40, dies in attack on Accord supporters in Ibadan – Police</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/zamfara-govt-to-distribute-dangote-shares-to-36176-residents-ng-mv9f4kyq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T10:04:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zamfara Govt To Distribute Dangote Shares To 36,176 Residents</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/messis-inter-miami-beat-new-york-city-book-playoffs-ng-mv9f4rk2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:59:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Messi&apos;s Inter Miami Beat New York City, Book Playoffs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-amaechi-feud-apc-chieftain-urges-former-governor-to-clarify-issues-ng-mv9iro02</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:52:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike-Amaechi feud: APC chieftain urges former governor to clarify issues</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/suspected-electricity-cable-thief-escapes-mob-lynching-in-kebbi-ng-mv9f569e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:47:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Suspected Electricity Cable Thief Escapes Mob Lynching In Kebbi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ningi-how-senator-mandiya-died-in-abuja-home-ng-mv9f1jh1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:32:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ningi: ‎How Senator Mandiya Died In Abuja Home</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ghanaian-president-govts-must-not-shift-unemployment-burden-to-graduates-ng-mv9f1wx4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:25:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ghanaian President: Govts Must Not Shift Unemployment Burden To Graduates</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/suspected-fake-surgeon-arrested-in-rivers-state-eight-facilities-sealed-ng-mv9f5l8o</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:24:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Suspected Fake Surgeon Arrested In Rivers State, Eight Facilities Sealed</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/netanyahus-main-rival-vows-to-defeat-hamas-within-18-months-if-elected-pm-ng-mv9eo3da</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:11:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Netanyahu&apos;s main rival vows to defeat Hamas within 18 months if elected PM</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-has-attracted-opposition-figures-across-parties-apc-chieftain-ng-mv9irxev</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:10:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu has attracted opposition figures across parties — APC chieftain</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-rescue-abducted-11-year-old-girl-sold-for-n4m-in-ebonyi-ng-mv9f5tn1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:08:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police Rescue Abducted 11-Year-Old Girl Sold For N4m In Ebonyi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ray-ekpu-investigative-journalism-prize-opens-2026-entries-increases-prize-money-ng-mv9eteyu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:05:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ray Ekpu investigative journalism prize opens 2026 entries, increases prize money to N1.75m</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/uch-resident-doctors-suspend-warning-strike-ng-mv9eohup</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T09:03:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UCH resident doctors suspend warning strike</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gunmen-kill-traditional-ruler-in-plateau-ng-mv9etzca</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:59:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gunmen kill traditional ruler in Plateau</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/injury-update-super-eagles-striker-umar-sadiq-nears-valencia-return-ng-mv9eui8e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:56:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Injury Update: Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq nears Valencia return</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/plateau-motorists-pay-1420-for-petrol-at-nnpc-stations-as-other-outlets-charge-1-ng-mv9euzd1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:52:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Plateau motorists pay ₦1,420 for petrol at NNPC stations as other outlets charge ₦1,492</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/katsina-health-professionals-declare-7-day-warning-strike-ng-mv9evqor</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:50:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Katsina health professionals declare 7-day warning strike</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/meet-albanian-who-may-be-worlds-oldest-woman-at-117-ng-mv9eokxz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:45:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Meet Albanian who may be world&apos;s oldest woman at 117</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubus-grip-on-nigeria-worse-than-abacha-dele-momodu-ng-mv9ewix1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:44:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu’s grip on Nigeria worse than Abacha – Dele Momodu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-convicts-19-in-kebbi-over-terrorism-illegal-firearms-cable-vandalism-ng-mv9exb2x</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:41:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court convicts 19 in Kebbi over terrorism, illegal firearms, cable vandalism</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gospel-singer-toluwanisings-is-dead-ng-mv9ey1xl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:38:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gospel singer Toluwanisings is dead</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ex-npa-md-aminu-dabo-resigns-from-apc-ng-mv9f2pct</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:34:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ex-NPA MD, Aminu Dabo, resigns from APC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/referees-must-protect-players-like-me-yamal-lvarez-vini-jr-ng-mv9eotp9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:30:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Referees must protect players like me, Yamal, Álvarez – Vini Jr</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-radda-chairs-tinubu-campaign-council-in-katsina-minister-named-dg-ng-mv9eyrh1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:30:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Radda chairs Tinubu campaign council in Katsina, minister named DG</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-announces-traffic-diversion-for-independence-bridge-repairs-ng-mv9f695d</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:18:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos Announces Traffic Diversion For Independence Bridge Repairs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/sokoto-disburses-n143-million-to-victims-of-fire-incidents-ng-mv9ez4cy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:15:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sokoto disburses N143 million to victims of fire incidents</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/musk-calls-on-zelensky-to-go-as-ukraine-leader-ng-mv9ep99j</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:11:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Musk calls on Zelensky to &apos;go&apos; as Ukraine leader</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-six-suspects-over-murder-kidnapping-in-niger-ng-mv9ezvwl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:06:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police arrest six suspects over murder, kidnapping in Niger</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/who-urges-action-on-lead-poisoning-dangers-ng-mv9f6c8h</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T08:00:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WHO Urges Action On Lead Poisoning Dangers</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bandits-kill-five-abduct-18-in-niger-communities-ng-mv9f0f71</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:55:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bandits kill five, abduct 18 in Niger communities</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/i-wont-abandon-governance-for-campaign-tinubu-pledges-ng-mv9epk22</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:51:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/musk-calls-on-zelensky-to-go-as-ukraine-leader-ng-mv9f6lsx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:49:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Musk Calls On Zelensky To &apos;Go&apos; As Ukraine Leader</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-hunt-truck-crew-over-death-of-kwara-polytechnic-student-ng-mv9f0yk1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:46:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police hunt truck crew over death of Kwara Polytechnic student</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubu-pledges-support-for-womens-reserved-seats-bill-ng-mv9f1ap6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:36:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu pledges support for women’s reserved seats bill</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-gives-betta-edu-apc-women-marching-orders-to-secure-womens-votes-for-2027-ng-mv98b0u9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:35:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu Gives Betta Edu, APC Women Marching Orders to Secure Women’s Votes for 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/us-considers-hitting-iran-with-mother-of-all-bombs-report-ng-mv9eq251</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:24:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US considers hitting Iran with &apos;Mother of All Bombs&apos; – Report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/exclusion-of-candidates-cd-cautions-inec-against-manipulation-ng-mv98bjqt</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:24:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Exclusion Of Candidates: CD Cautions INEC Against Manipulation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-ex-obi-campaign-chief-joins-tinubu-re-election-push-ng-mv9eqasl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:21:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election push</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/foundation-seeks-fg-partnership-to-expand-community-health-screening-ng-mv98bws9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:17:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Foundation Seeks FG Partnership To Expand Community Health Screening</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mourinho-blasts-shameless-timing-of-vinicius-ban-decision-ng-mv9eqd05</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:15:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mourinho blasts &apos;shameless&apos; timing of Vinicius ban decision</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ai-may-produce-machine-dependent-graduates-ex-uniabuja-vc-ng-mv98ck0d</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:13:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AI May Produce Machine-Dependent Graduates – Ex-UniAbuja VC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/maradona-family-divided-over-sentences-at-death-trial-ng-mv98a0kp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:13:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Maradona Family Divided Over Sentences At Death Trial</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/elon-musk-suggests-us-govt-behind-any-slowdown-in-ukraines-starshield-system-ng-mv9eqnyl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:11:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Elon Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine&apos;s Starshield system</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fake-drinks-bust-trade-fair-complex-vows-zero-tolerance-backs-nafdac-ng-mv9er8pm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:11:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fake Drinks Bust: Trade Fair Complex vows zero tolerance, backs NAFDAC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/uath-seeks-more-investment-in-maternal-newborn-healthcare-ng-mv98cwnx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:10:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UATH Seeks More Investment In Maternal, Newborn Healthcare</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ubec-boss-reaffirms-commitment-to-removing-barriers-to-girls-education-ng-mv98d7ba</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:08:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UBEC Boss Reaffirms Commitment To Removing Barriers To Girls’ Education</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dg-urges-corps-members-to-embrace-entrepreneurship-ng-mv98dt2r</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:07:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DG Urges Corps Members To Embrace Entrepreneurship</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ajayi-elebire-basketball-camp-targets-more-scholarships-as-fifth-edition-begins-ng-mv98817a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:04:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ajayi Elebire basketball camp targets more scholarships as fifth edition begins</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/japa-worsens-nigerias-refugees-surge-36-to-478150-amid-global-clampdown-ng-mv9erdvy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:03:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>JAPA WORSENS: Nigeria&apos;s refugees surge 36% to 478,150 amid global clampdown</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fintiri-for-senate-building-on-achievements-taking-adamawa-north-to-the-national-ng-mv98e7qd</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:03:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fintiri For Senate: Building On Achievements, Taking Adamawa North To The National Stage</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-27-children-in-pakistan-ng-mv9ernri</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:03:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>School roof collapse kills teacher, 27 children in Pakistan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/i-want-to-see-pope-get-well-trump-ng-mv98aj06</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:01:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>I Want To See Pope &apos;Get Well&apos; — Trump</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/adamawa-govt-caritas-inaugurate-60000-litre-solar-powered-water-project-ng-mv98ep2j</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T07:01:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Adamawa Govt, CARITAS Inaugurate 60,000-Litre Solar-Powered Water Project</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cardoso-why-cbn-took-market-by-surprise-on-interest-rate-ng-mv9es1t1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:59:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cardoso: Why CBN took market by surprise on interest rate</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abioduns-industrial-expansion-as-ogun-lines-up-17bn-investment-by-kayode-akinmad-ng-mv988o4a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:58:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Abiodun’s Industrial Expansion: As Ogun lines up $17bn investment, By Kayode Akinmade</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/truth-detectives-must-be-made-in-childhood-ng-mv98f75d</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:56:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Truth Detectives Must Be Made In Childhood</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/plane-crash-naf-assures-igbokoda-residents-of-action-on-environmental-concerns-ng-mv9es5lm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:55:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Plane crash: NAF assures Igbokoda residents of action on environmental concerns</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/opay-named-digital-bank-and-financial-inclusion-leader-at-bafi-2026-ng-mv9895bq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:54:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>OPay named Digital Bank and Financial Inclusion Leader at BAFI 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/just-in-cardoso-explains-reasons-behind-mpc-interest-rate-cut-hails-synergy-with-ng-mv989lwz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:45:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>JUST IN: Cardoso explains reasons behind MPC interest rate cut, hails synergy with fiscal authorities</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/school-roof-collapse-kills-teacher-16-children-in-pakistan-ng-mv96dc6i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:44:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>School Roof Collapse Kills Teacher, 16 Children In Pakistan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dmo-offers-n715-trn-bond-for-october-subscription-ng-mv962fa2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:36:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DMO offers N7.15 trn bond for October  subscription</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/stakeholders-urge-insurance-pension-operators-to-prioritise-customer-value-ng-mv962r32</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:33:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Stakeholders urge insurance, pension operators to prioritise customer value</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/shell-to-sell-nigeria-domestic-gas-business-to-vaaris-energy-ng-mv96329u</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:29:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bos-africa-temple-company-partner-to-develop-sports-business-professionals-ng-mv967a4i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:24:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BOS Africa, Temple Company partner to develop sports business professionals</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-october-15-2026-ng-mv963nvm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:24:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 15, 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-assures-igbokoda-community-of-engagement-on-environmental-concerns-after-air-ng-mv96dr5e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:22:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF Assures Igbokoda Community Of Engagement On Environmental Concerns After Aircraft Accident</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35bn-as-outflow-declines-ng-mv9640x2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:22:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Forex inflow rises 23% to $35bn, as outflow declines</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-wont-go-everywhere-ng-mv9f2y2s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:12:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu won’t go everywhere</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bandits-fleeing-zamfara-kill-5-burn-houses-in-niger-ng-mv9f399o</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:10:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bandits fleeing Zamfara kill 5, burn houses in Niger</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-we-know-how-to-stop-tinubu-from-getting-second-term-momodu-ng-mv964as7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:09:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: We know how to stop Tinubu from getting second term  -  Momodu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/retired-police-officers-wives-protest-over-pension-bill-ng-mv9f3jb5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:08:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Retired police officers, wives protest over pension bill</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nscia-calls-for-national-unity-peaceful-coexistence-as-can-marks-50th-anniversar-ng-mv9f3rn6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:08:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NSCIA calls for national unity, peaceful coexistence as CAN marks 50th anniversary</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ondo-crash-aiyedatiwa-orders-river-fumigation-emergency-water-supply-in-igbokoda-ng-mv9f3zbu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:08:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ondo crash: Aiyedatiwa orders river fumigation, emergency water supply in Igbokoda</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/apm-inaugurates-state-coordinators-urges-community-engagement-ng-mv9f48p2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:08:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>APM inaugurates state coordinators, urges community engagement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/sdp-presidential-candidate-demands-release-of-five-tinubu-must-go-protesters-in--ng-mv968cbi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:04:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SDP presidential candidate demands release of five ‘Tinubu Must Go’ protesters in Borno</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kidnapped-kaduna-couples-toddler-not-dead-family-ng-mv968nia</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:03:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kidnapped Kaduna couple’s toddler not dead  – Family</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-one-owns-voters-obidients-tell-wike-ng-mv968yfp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:03:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No one owns voters, Obidients tell Wike</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-lone-female-govship-candidate-vows-to-tackle-drug-abuse-ng-mv96983y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:03:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano ‍‌lone female gov’ship candidate vows to tackle drug abuse</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nscdc-arrest-2-over-abortions-trafficking-ng-mv969kx2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:03:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NSCDC arrest 2 over abortions, trafficking</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-pantamis-supporters-resort-to-prayers-ng-mv96a058</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Pantami’s supporters resort to prayers</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dankwambos-loyalist-pdp-stalwart-for-apc-ng-mv96ah5h</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dankwambo’s loyalist, PDP  stalwart for APC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dont-die-for-politicians-whose-children-are-abroad-religious-leaders-warn-ng-mv96aql2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Don’t die for politicians whose children are abroad, religious leaders warn</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nightmare-on-zambezi-crescent-ng-mv96b4ju</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nightmare on Zambezi Crescent</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/issue-based-campaign-as-criteria-for-electing-president-ng-mv96bf76</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Issue based campaign as criteria for electing president</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nuc-and-private-universities-blind-spots-ng-mv96bx3m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:01:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NUC and private universities’ blind spots</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-3-over-alleged-removal-of-human-heads-from-graves-ng-mv96c8li</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:00:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police arrest 3 over alleged removal of human heads from graves</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/one-dead-as-suspected-hoodlums-attack-oriyomi-hamzats-supporters-in-oyo-police-ng-mv96e5vy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T05:57:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>One Dead As Suspected Hoodlums Attack Oriyomi Hamzat’s Supporters In Oyo— Police</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/man-jailed-18-months-for-stealing-girlfriends-jewellery-ng-mv96ccda</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T05:30:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Man jailed 18 months for stealing girlfriend’s jewellery</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-hunt-thug-who-allegedly-chopped-off-mans-wrist-in-bauchi-ng-mv96cuwa</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T05:30:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police hunt thug who allegedly chopped off man’s wrist in Bauchi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-were-preparing-to-win-atiku-obi-shooting-the-breeze-apc-spokesperson-ng-mv964mai</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T05:25:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: We’re preparing to win, Atiku, Obi ‘shooting the breeze’  —  APC spokesperson</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/multiple-taxation-persists-despite-n5m-penalty-for-illegal-collection-lcci-ng-mv93abur</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T04:46:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Multiple Taxation Persists Despite N5m Penalty For Illegal Collection – LCCI</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-ghana-eye-strengthening-fight-against-illegal-fishing-ng-mv93arwx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T04:44:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria, Ghana Eye Strengthening Fight Against Illegal Fishing</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubu-to-skip-some-apc-campaign-rallies-cites-governance-demands-ng-mv91tequ</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T04:30:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu to skip some APC campaign rallies, cites governance demands</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/who-cares-about-the-kaduna-pact-ng-mv91w4pr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T04:20:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Who Cares About The Kaduna Pact?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/11th-senate-race-akpabio-courts-tinubu-warns-uzodimma-over-ambition-ng-mv91ua9s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T04:18:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>11th Senate Race: Akpabio courts Tinubu, warns Uzodimma over ambition</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/estimated-billing-gap-narrows-as-discos-meter-301726-in-2-months-says-nerc-ng-mv91wnb7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:47:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Estimated Billing Gap Narrows As DisCos Meter 301,726 In 2 Months, Says NERC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imf-tells-federal-govt-to-subsidise-bus-fares-not-fuel-ng-mv91x5ah</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:46:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMF Tells Federal Govt To Subsidise Bus Fares, Not Fuel</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/yobe-gov-approves-n230m-dangote-refinery-shares-for-43928-women-ng-mv91xuit</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:43:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Yobe Gov Approves N230m Dangote Refinery Shares For 43,928 Women</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mining-experts-seek-stronger-community-relations-local-gemstone-processing-ng-mv91y73k</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:43:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mining Experts Seek Stronger Community Relations, Local Gemstone Processing</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/market-rebounds-by-n104bn-as-31-stocks-gain-ng-mv91yt60</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:39:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Market Rebounds By N104bn As 31 Stocks Gain</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/housing-drive-stalls-as-land-mortgage-barriers-persist-ng-mv91yzc7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:39:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Housing Drive Stalls As Land, Mortgage Barriers Persist</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/korean-literature-sparks-new-reading-conversations-in-abuja-ng-mv91zk0o</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:37:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Korean Literature Sparks New Reading Conversations In Abuja</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/youths-urged-to-participate-in-politics-take-leading-role-in-african-governance-ng-mv92025e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:35:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Youths Urged To Participate In Politics, Take Leading Role In African Governance</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tetfund-advancing-home-grown-research-for-innovation-sustainable-development-ng-mv920d15</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:30:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>TETFund: Advancing Home-Grown Research For Innovation, Sustainable Development</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/digital-security-command-centres-for-fancy-ng-mv96597i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T02:57:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Digital security command centres – for fancy?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/in-the-national-interest-uk-launch-exposes-deep-frustrations-about-nigeria-by-ol-ng-mv965s1b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T02:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>In The National Interest: UK launch exposes deep frustrations about Nigeria, by Olu Fasan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pray-is-jarret-tenebe-above-the-law-by-ikechukwu-amechi-ng-mv9660dw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T02:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pray, is Jarret Tenebe above the law? By Ikechukwu Amechi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-language-of-confidence-by-ruth-oji-ng-mv9663x5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T02:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The language of confidence, by Ruth Oji</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/let-president-bola-ahmed-tinubu-breathe-ng-mv966m1u</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T01:57:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Let President Bola Ahmed Tinubu breathe</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/rethinking-corporate-strategy-in-the-age-of-polycrisis-are-nigerian-firms-strate-ng-mv966pzi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T01:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rethinking corporate strategy in the age of polycrisis: Are Nigerian firms strategically vulnerable or resilient?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/death-penalty-foreign-missions-applaud-nigerias-abolitionist-shift-ng-mv8vdq9b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-15T00:57:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Death penalty: Foreign missions applaud Nigeria&apos;s abolitionist shift</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-budget-experts-warn-against-new-appropriations-without-accounting-for-previ-ng-mv8vehao</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T23:10:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Budget: Experts Warn Against New Appropriations Without Accounting for Previous Budgets</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kwara-nscdc-arrests-man-over-minors-trafficking-to-mali-ng-mv8vesy2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T23:04:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kwara: NSCDC arrests man over minor’s trafficking to Mali</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kwara-brothers-caught-for-alleged-exhumation-of-nine-graves-missing-heads-ng-mv8vf0s4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T23:00:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kwara: Brothers caught for alleged exhumation of nine graves, missing heads</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/breaking-popular-gospel-singer-toluwanisings-is-dead-ng-mv8ve24e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:42:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Breaking: Popular gospel singer Toluwanisings is dead</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-govt-announces-demolition-of-fire-damaged-gni-building-ng-mv8oydl4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:33:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos govt announces demolition of fire-damaged GNI building</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/family-announces-death-of-gospel-singer-toluwanisings-ng-mv8p05dw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:31:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Family Announces Death Of Gospel Singer Toluwanisings</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ucl-round-up-psg-real-madrid-liverpool-win-in-high-scoring-matches-ng-mv8vf4wp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:27:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UCL Round-Up: PSG, Real Madrid, Liverpool win in high-scoring matches</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/beyonc-and-kelly-rowland-back-new-homelessness-support-project-in-houston-ng-mv8p0a71</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:24:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Beyoncé And Kelly Rowland Back New Homelessness Support Project In Houston</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wafu-b-u-17-qualifiers-nigerias-golden-eaglets-lose-to-niger-in-opening-game-ng-mv8oyjzo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:18:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WAFU B U-17 Qualifiers: Nigeria&apos;s Golden Eaglets lose to Niger in opening game</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/barcola-hits-first-ucl-hattrick-in-liverpool-win-over-lask-linz-ng-mv8vfkvm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:15:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Barcola hits first UCL hattrick in Liverpool win over LASK Linz</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kenneth-okonkwo-skipping-of-campaign-rallies-a-sign-tinubu-is-unwell-ng-mv8vfvoj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:07:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kenneth Okonkwo: Skipping of campaign rallies a sign Tinubu is unwell</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/apc-campaign-council-tasks-governors-lawmakers-with-grassroots-mobilisation-for--ng-mv8oyres</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T22:01:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>APC campaign council tasks governors, lawmakers with grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-election</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-leo-xivs-brother-also-battling-cancer-report-ng-mv8oy5pr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:51:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope Leo XIV’s brother also battling cancer – report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/villa-put-six-past-fenerbahce-in-record-rout-ng-mv8ozric</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:49:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Villa Put Six Past Fenerbahce In Record Rout</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubus-re-election-dont-allow-repeat-of-2023-tompolo-tells-lagos-ng-mv8oyz6m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:39:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu&apos;s re-election: Don&apos;t allow repeat of 2023, Tompolo tells Lagos</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/real-madrid-comeback-stuns-roma-as-mourinho-enjoys-happy-reunion-ng-mv8ozxb4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:36:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Real Madrid Comeback Stuns Roma As Mourinho Enjoys Happy Reunion</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/aston-villa-thrash-fenerbahe-6-0-in-champions-league-rout-ng-mv8msbxj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:36:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Aston Villa Thrash Fenerbahçe 6-0 In Champions League Rout</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/psg-outscore-man-city-in-six-goal-champions-league-thriller-ng-mv8mqscg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:30:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PSG Outscore Man City In Six-Goal Champions League Thriller</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/stop-eyeing-a-position-that-is-not-available-akpabio-warns-apc-govs-ng-mv8ozcgn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:30:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Stop eyeing a position that is not available, Akpabio warns APC Govs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ucl-real-madrid-stage-dramatic-comeback-to-beat-roma-4-3-ng-mv8mkq4v</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:29:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UCL: Real Madrid stage dramatic comeback to beat Roma 4-3</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-urges-judges-to-close-loopholes-delaying-corruption-trials-ng-mv8mmudc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:28:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu urges judges to close loopholes delaying corruption trials</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/liverpool-hit-lask-for-six-in-champions-league-goal-fest-ng-mv8msjk6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:25:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Liverpool Hit LASK For Six In Champions League Goal Fest</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/expanded-apc-campaign-council-a-confession-of-fear-atiku-ng-mv8mkwxc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:25:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Expanded APC Campaign Council a confession of fear’ — Atiku</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-three-suspected-armed-robbers-in-abia-ng-mv8mqwnz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:20:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police Arrest Three Suspected Armed Robbers In Abia</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/psg-beat-manchester-city-4-2-away-in-champions-league-ng-mv8ml3y3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:20:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PSG beat Manchester City 4-2 away in Champions League</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/real-madrid-edge-roma-in-seven-goal-champions-league-thriller-ng-mv8mspd5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:18:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Real Madrid Edge Roma In Seven-Goal Champions League Thriller</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case-as-contact-develops-symptoms-in-quarantine-ng-mv8mn6fb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:16:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kenya confirms second Ebola case as contact develops symptoms in quarantine</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-2027-election-watch-inec-explains-the-exclusions-and-sets-a-deadline-ng-mv8mr0iw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:13:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: INEC Explains The Exclusions And Sets A Deadline</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/psg-fight-back-to-beat-man-city-4-2-in-champions-league-showdown-ng-mv8msudk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:09:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PSG Fight Back To Beat Man City 4-2 In Champions League Showdown</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dangote-pledges-priority-allocation-for-n50000-below-investors-in-refinery-ipo-ng-mv8mt5wk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:08:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dangote Pledges Priority Allocation for N50,000, Below Investors in Refinery IPO</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/growtech-west-africa-national-agricultural-development-fund-partner-to-strengthe-ng-mv8mnf1s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:03:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Growtech West Africa, National Agricultural Development Fund partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/golden-eaglets-lose-to-niger-face-must-win-clash-against-cte-divoire-ng-mv8mtdeq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T21:03:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Golden Eaglets Lose To Niger, Face Must-Win Clash Against Côte d’Ivoire</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/akpabio-nobody-can-penetrate-national-assembly-to-destabilise-tinubu-ng-mv8ozlze</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:58:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Akpabio: Nobody Can Penetrate National Assembly To Destabilise Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fhfl-nigeria-police-trust-fund-break-ground-on-257-unit-affordable-housing-estat-ng-mv8mnodw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:50:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FHFL, Nigeria Police Trust Fund break ground on 257-unit affordable housing estate in Nasarawa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/child-marriage-39-of-girls-in-kano-marry-before-age-18-unicef-ng-mv8mtjfk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:39:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Child Marriage: 39% Of Girls In Kano Marry Before Age 18 – UNICEF</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-nans-targets-10m-votes-for-tinubus-re-election-ng-mv8mtpwf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:37:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: NANS Targets 10m Votes For Tinubu’s Re-election</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-arewa-revival-project-backs-tinubu-hails-kano-irrigation-projects-ng-mv8mty27</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:35:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Arewa Revival Project Backs Tinubu, Hails Kano Irrigation Projects</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-seeks-drug-law-overhaul-as-senate-moves-to-strengthen-nafdac-ng-mv8mu2bn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:35:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu Seeks Drug Law Overhaul As Senate Moves To Strengthen NAFDAC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/video-2027-if-you-dont-deliver-your-state-dont-claim-victory-if-tinubu-wins-wike-ng-mv8mr603</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:31:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>[VIDEO] 2027: ‘If You Don’t Deliver Your State, Don’t Claim Victory If Tinubu Wins’ — Wike</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-youre-tired-weak-go-home-adebayo-tells-tinubu-ng-mv8ml9i5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:29:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: You&apos;re tired, weak, go home – Adebayo tells Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-induced-coma-when-a-nation-stops-flinching-at-its-own-pain-by-folahan-johnso-ng-mv8mnwc0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:27:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Induced Coma: When a nation stops flinching at its own pain, By Folahan Johnson</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerians-better-off-under-tinubu-apc-spokesman-insists-ng-mv8mlgdf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:22:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerians better off under Tinubu, APC spokesman insists</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/us-democrats-recruit-100-election-observers-over-trump-interference-fears-ng-mv8mragb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:17:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US Democrats Recruit 100 Election Observers Over Trump Interference Fears</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-releases-407-billion-for-primary-healthcare-expands-coverage-to-13000-facilit-ng-mv8mo8wz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:04:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG releases ₦40.7 billion for primary healthcare, expands coverage to 13,000 facilities</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/real-madrids-vinicius-banned-for-clasico-after-red-card-ng-mv8mrhf8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:03:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Real Madrid&apos;s Vinicius Banned For Clasico After Red Card</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-fixes-august-2027-deadline-for-waec-neco-results-ng-mv8mlmy7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T20:00:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG fixes August 2027 deadline for WAEC, NECO results</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/attacks-in-strait-of-hormuz-reach-highest-level-since-start-of-war-ng-mv8mrn1z</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:59:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Attacks In Strait Of Hormuz Reach Highest Level Since Start Of War</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fifa-to-offer-members-635bn-development-fund-windfall-ng-mv8mrt4q</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:58:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FIFA To Offer Members $6.35bn Development Fund Windfall</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/buildings-set-ablaze-windows-smashed-in-violent-albanian-protests-ng-mv8mrvb7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:54:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Buildings Set Ablaze, Windows Smashed In Violent Albanian Protests</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bbc-accuses-trump-of-dodging-deposition-in-10bn-defamation-suit-ng-mv8ms0sg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:48:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BBC Accuses Trump Of Dodging Deposition In $10bn Defamation Suit</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubu-inaugurates-campaign-council-says-governance-wont-take-back-seat-ng-mv8molvf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:32:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu inaugurates campaign council, says governance won’t take back seat</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-uba-sani-rallies-support-for-tinubu-ng-mv8mptw9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:31:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Uba Sani Rallies Support For Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/vincius-handed-four-match-ban-to-miss-real-madrids-clasico-against-barcelona-ng-mv8mlr8u</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:28:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Vinícius handed four-match ban, to miss Real Madrid’s Clasico against Barcelona</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/atiku-faults-tinubus-expanded-campaign-council-use-of-presidential-villa-ng-mv8motwb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:18:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Atiku faults Tinubu&apos;s expanded campaign council, use of Presidential Villa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-out-of-bed-progress-normal-after-cancer-operation-ng-mv8mlwq7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:12:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope out of bed, progress &apos;normal&apos; after cancer operation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/barcola-scores-hat-trick-as-liverpool-thrash-lask-6-3-in-champions-league-ng-mv8mm39e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:08:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Barcola scores hat-trick as Liverpool thrash LASK 6-3 in Champions League</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/man-united-line-up-three-man-shortlist-as-sack-looms-for-michael-carrick-ng-mv8mma5y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:02:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Man United line up three-man shortlist as sack looms for Michael Carrick</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/over-87000-children-treated-for-malnutrition-in-katsina-in-eight-months-msf-ng-mv8mp58n</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T19:00:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Over 87,000 children treated for malnutrition in Katsina in eight months – MSF</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/youre-not-abraham-lincoln-shettima-berates-atiku-for-disrespecting-tinubu-ng-mv8mmhyb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:47:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>You’re not Abraham Lincoln — Shettima berates Atiku for &apos;disrespecting&apos; Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/why-nigeria-is-lucky-to-have-tinubu-as-leader-now-oyedele-ng-mv8mph78</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:40:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Why Nigeria is lucky to have Tinubu as leader now – Oyedele</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/g-100-summit-opposition-parties-meet-atiku-obi-others-over-2027-polls-ng-mv8mq679</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:35:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>G-100 summit: Opposition parties meet Atiku, Obi, others Over 2027 polls</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-housing-corporation-mourns-director-ismail-gwammaja-ng-mv8ghq0t</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:34:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano Housing Corporation Mourns Director Ismail Gwammaja</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-adjourns-el-rufais-corruption-case-to-december-8-ng-mv8ggumj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:32:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/what-you-need-to-know-about-gospel-singer-toluwanisings-ng-mv8gi30k</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:26:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What You Need To Know About Gospel Singer Toluwanisings</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/reps-order-halt-to-disputed-land-development-in-imo-ng-mv8g595g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:23:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Reps order halt to disputed land development in Imo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gymfest-championship-returns-to-lagos-for-third-edition-ng-mv8g93rp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:21:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>GYMFEST Championship returns to Lagos for third edition</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-uba-sani-rallies-support-for-tinubu-ng-mv8gi6xe</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:17:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Uba Sani Rallies Support For Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/peter-obi-fails-to-provide-details-after-accusing-tinubus-govt-of-targeting-him-ng-mv8g9fng</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:15:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Peter Obi fails to provide details after accusing Tinubu’s govt of targeting him</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/video-govs-should-complete-eight-year-tenure-before-seeking-other-positions-akpa-ng-mv8ggypr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:15:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>[VIDEO] Govs Should Complete Eight-Year Tenure Before Seeking Other Positions – Akpabio</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nobody-can-stop-this-movement-adeleke-backs-tinubus-re-election-ng-mv8gibmw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:14:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nobody Can Stop This Movement’, Adeleke Backs Tinubu’s Re-election</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-accreditation-collation-wont-be-fully-automated-inec-ng-mv8g5gm2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:13:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Accreditation, collation won&apos;t be fully automated – INEC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/adc-accuses-apc-of-coercing-opposition-governors-into-campaign-council-ng-mv8g5ln8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:10:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ADC accuses APC of coercing opposition governors into campaign council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-apc-leaders-others-rally-supporters-as-tinubu-inaugurates-campaign-council-ng-mv8gh2xs</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:10:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: APC Leaders, Others Rally Supporters As Tinubu Inaugurates Campaign Council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/afc-appoints-cardoso-as-board-chairman-ng-mv8g9sov</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:10:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AFC appoints Cardoso as board chairman</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/shettima-describes-obi-as-master-of-bogus-statistics-ng-mv8mqdar</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:10:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shettima describes Obi as &apos;master of bogus statistics&apos;</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senate-urges-ferma-to-repair-failed-anambra-rivers-highway-ng-mv8g5qbf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:06:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senate urges FERMA to repair failed Anambra-Rivers highway</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/caf-hands-nff-other-member-federations-175000-boost-in-annual-subvention-ng-mv8mqh8i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:06:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CAF hands NFF, other member federations $175,000 boost in annual subvention</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bulls-return-as-stock-market-records-n104bn-gain-ng-mv8gig3p</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:06:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bulls Return As Stock Market Records N104bn Gain</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ovom-erosion-project-otti-doesnt-just-have-capacity-he-has-empathy-by-ferdinand--ng-mv8ga3u8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:06:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ovom Erosion Project: Otti doesn&apos;t just have capacity, he has empathy, By Ferdinand Ekeoma</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubus-second-term-is-our-only-agenda-yari-ng-mv8giktg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:03:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu’s Second Term Is Our Only Agenda — Yari</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-uba-sani-rallies-support-for-tinubu-ng-mv8gahfz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:03:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Uba Sani rallies support for Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-elect-competent-leaders-to-end-hardship-onoh-tells-nigerians-ng-mv8g5xwv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:00:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Elect competent leaders to end hardship, Onoh tells Nigerians</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cbn-restates-single-digit-inflation-target-as-fg-woos-investors-with-tax-credits-ng-mv8gb3wv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:59:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CBN restates single-digit inflation target as FG woos investors with tax credits</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nysc-may-stop-posting-corps-members-to-criver-over-deplorable-camp-report-ng-mv8g6524</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:58:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NYSC may stop posting corps members to C&apos;River over deplorable camp – Report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abiodun-moves-to-upgrade-cooperative-college-cites-over-1bn-in-small-business-lo-ng-mv8gbmib</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:53:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Abiodun moves to upgrade Cooperative College, cites over ₦1bn in small business loans</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-shettima-questions-atiku-obis-economic-plans-for-nigeria-ng-mv8giqhj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:53:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Shettima Questions Atiku, Obi’s Economic Plans For Nigeria</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-akpabio-opeyemi-back-wikes-rainbow-coalition-other-opposition-in-apc-campai-ng-mv8gc0yx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:51:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Akpabio, Opeyemi back Wike’s Rainbow Coalition, other opposition in APC campaign council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/what-happens-when-ai-changes-womens-work-before-it-creates-opportunities-for-wom-ng-mv8gca9x</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:46:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What happens when AI changes women’s work before it creates opportunities for women?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/well-take-tinubus-campaign-to-each-constituency-wardspeaker-abbas-ng-mv8giwbd</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:46:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>We&apos;ll Take Tinubu&apos;s Campaign To Each Constituency, Ward—Speaker Abbas</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-apc-coalition-headed-for-rocks-makinde-campaign-says-ng-mv8g6drp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:45:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: APC coalition headed for rocks, Makinde campaign says</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-nigeria-needs-fixing-now-i-wont-attend-every-rally-tinubu-ng-mv8gj1ps</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:43:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Nigeria Needs Fixing Now, I Won’t Attend Every Rally — Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/newswatch-to-unveil-book-honouring-dele-giwa-40-years-after-assassination-ng-mv8gcqz9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:41:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Newswatch to unveil book honouring Dele Giwa 40 years after assassination</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-ghana-in-spotlight-as-meta-removes-37m-accounts-in-scam-crackdown-ng-mv8g6jri</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:41:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria, Ghana in spotlight as Meta removes 3.7m accounts in scam crackdown</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/coeasu-demands-full-implementation-of-renegotiated-agreement-ng-mv8gj7fb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:39:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>COEASU Demands Full Implementation Of Renegotiated Agreement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lifetime-presidency-needs-nass-that-cannot-say-no-melaye-ng-mv8g6r9i</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:36:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lifetime presidency needs NASS that cannot say no — Melaye</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/airport-police-arraign-suspect-over-alleged-impersonation-ng-mv8g6vag</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:29:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Airport police arraign suspect over alleged impersonation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/microsoft-to-restrict-ai-generated-images-of-candidates-ahead-of-2027-election-o-ng-mv8gd7kg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:29:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Microsoft to restrict AI-generated images of candidates ahead of 2027 election — Official</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-debate-dodgers-are-empty-upstairs-adebayo-ng-mv8g73xj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:28:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Debate dodgers are ‘empty upstairs’ — Adebayo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kidnapped-crin-workers-regain-freedom-after-six-days-ng-mv8g7bqq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:27:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kidnapped CRIN workers regain freedom after six days</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/anambra-cautions-commercial-bus-drivers-against-lawlessness-ng-mv8g7g9l</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:25:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Anambra cautions commercial bus drivers against lawlessness</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/king-charles-writes-to-pope-after-lung-cancer-operation-ng-mv8g7ibf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:25:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>King Charles writes to Pope after lung cancer operation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/in-thailand-dangote-group-hails-tinubus-economic-reforms-urges-foreign-investors-ng-mv8gdmfl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:22:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>In Thailand, Dangote Group hails Tinubu’s economic reforms, urges foreign investors to come to Nigeria</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/shettima-dismisses-obis-2023-victory-claim-as-delusion-of-grandeur-ng-mv8g7noa</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:16:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shettima dismisses Obi’s 2023 victory claim as &apos;delusion of grandeur’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-trains-100-officials-ahead-of-anti-money-laundering-assessment-ng-mv8ge2xn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:15:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria trains 100 officials ahead of anti-money laundering assessment</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-hints-at-skipping-some-campaign-rallies-ng-mv8gezf3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:11:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu hints at skipping some campaign rallies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-i-wont-go-everywhere-with-you-tinubu-excuses-self-from-apc-campaign-tours-ng-mv8g7xga</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:10:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: I won&apos;t go everywhere with you – Tinubu excuses self from APC campaign tours</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/edo-assembly-considers-n775bn-supplementary-appropriation-bill-ng-mv8gee1h</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:03:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Edo assembly considers N77.5bn supplementary appropriation bill</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wayvepay-says-no-investor-subscribed-to-dangote-refinery-ipo-through-its-platfor-ng-mv8gemxx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T17:01:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WayvePay says no investor subscribed to Dangote Refinery IPO through its platform</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-tinubu-inaugurates-apc-presidential-campaign-council-urges-members-to-deliv-ng-mv8gh6f4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:58:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Tinubu Inaugurates APC Presidential Campaign Council, Urges Members To Deliver Polling Units</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nollywood-film-jagun-jagun-2-for-release-dec-4-ng-mv8g8735</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:57:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nollywood film ‘Jagun Jagun 2’ for release Dec. 4</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/saudi-arabia-postpones-exhibition-tennis-tournament-after-houthi-attacks-ng-mv8g8d5c</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:47:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Saudi Arabia postpones exhibition tennis tournament after Houthi attacks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/video-apc-govs-are-proud-of-what-tinubu-has-done-since-2023-uzodimma-ng-mv8ghbg3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:42:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>[VIDEO] APC Govs Are Proud Of What Tinubu Has Done Since 2023 — Uzodimma</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/getty-images-to-go-private-under-prepackaged-bankruptcy-ng-mv8ghf2o</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:39:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Getty Images To Go Private Under &apos;Prepackaged&apos; Bankruptcy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/you-must-deliver-your-states-wike-tells-apc-govs-ng-mv8gfbtn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:29:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>You must deliver your states, Wike tells APC Govs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/netflix-to-cut-about-1000-jobs-amid-slower-growth-ng-mv8g8m8r</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:25:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Netflix to cut about 1,000 jobs amid slower growth</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jigawa-economy-hits-n565tn-grows-from-2019-namadi-ng-mv8g8s3g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:23:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Jigawa economy hits N5.65tn, grows from 2019 — Namadi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-elections-algorithms-wont-decide-the-vote-says-amupitan-ng-mv8ghjrh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:10:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Elections: Algorithms Won’t Decide The Vote, Says Amupitan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-nigerians-wont-renew-a-mandate-of-hardship-atiku-tells-tinubu-ng-mv8gfjpo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T16:01:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Nigerians won&apos;t renew a mandate of hardship, Atiku tells Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-adjourns-bashir-kurfis-alleged-defamation-case-to-nov-4-ng-mv8gfqem</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:37:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court adjourns Bashir Kurfi’s alleged defamation case to Nov 4</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-well-dance-back-to-aso-rock-adeleke-vows-to-lead-movement-for-tinubus-re-el-ng-mv89z11c</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:36:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: ‘We’ll dance back to Aso Rock’ —  Adeleke vows to lead movement for Tinubu’s re-election</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nasu-demands-immediate-payment-of-workers-entitlements-ng-mv89zazn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:29:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NASU demands immediate payment of workers’ entitlements</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fifa-to-offer-members-635-billion-development-fund-windfall-ng-mv89zgjb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:28:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FIFA to offer members $6.35-billion development fund windfall</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/profiles-of-other-candidates-cant-match-tinubus-achievements-since-2023-apc-nati-ng-mv8abbpg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:27:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Profiles Of Other Candidates Can’t Match Tinubu’s Achievements Since 2023 — APC National Chairman Yilwatda</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/makinde-daura-campaign-council-inaugurates-north-central-zone-coordinators-ng-mv89zwyp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:27:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Makinde-Daura campaign council inaugurates North-Central zone coordinators</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/breaking-kwara-court-discharges-eight-men-accused-of-kidnapping-murder-after-gov-ng-mv8mub4b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:25:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BREAKING: Kwara Court Discharges Eight Men Accused Of Kidnapping, Murder After Govt Withdraws Charges, Cites ‘Public Interest’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-to-check-if-your-phone-is-approved-by-ncc-to-avoid-being-blocked-ng-mv8a078t</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:23:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How to check if your phone is approved by NCC to avoid being blocked</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senate-urges-emergency-repairs-on-anambra-rivers-highway-ng-mv8a0iyz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:22:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senate urges emergency repairs on Anambra-Rivers highway</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-ex-minister-hadi-sirika-secured-nigeria-air-contract-for-his-friend-witness-ng-mv8a71jg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:22:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How ex-minister Hadi Sirika secured ‘Nigeria Air’ contract for his friend  – Witness</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tension-in-ibadan-as-suspected-thugs-attack-accord-gov-candidate-supporters-ng-mv8a11fq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:20:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tension in Ibadan as suspected thugs attack Accord gov candidate supporters</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/el-rufai-icpc-opposes-jimi-lawals-bail-as-court-fixes-hearing-for-oct-16-ng-mv8a1cws</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:19:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>El-Rufai: ICPC opposes Jimi Lawal’s bail as court fixes hearing for Oct. 16</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lawyers-pledge-legal-aid-to-abuja-land-fraud-victims-call-for-petitions-ng-mv8a1w78</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:17:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lawyers pledge legal aid to Abuja land fraud victims, call for petitions</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gridlock-as-tanker-spills-33000-litres-of-oil-on-lagos-ibadan-expressway-ng-mv8a2a8r</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:16:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gridlock as tanker spills 33,000 litres of oil on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/complete-first-tenure-before-seeking-re-election-anglican-bishop-tells-tinubu-ng-mv8a2z5x</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:12:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Complete first tenure before seeking re-election, Anglican bishop tells Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/africa-finance-corporation-appoints-cardoso-as-chairman-of-the-board-ng-mv8a3jx8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:12:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Africa Finance Corporation appoints Cardoso as Chairman of the Board</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-airways-tinubu-clearing-mess-your-government-created-keyamo-tells-atiku-ng-mv8gg2jh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:06:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria Airways: Tinubu clearing mess your government created, Keyamo tells Atiku</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/efcc-reopens-atiku-case-over-2006-corruption-report-ng-mv8a42zc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T15:01:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EFCC reopens Atiku case over 2006 corruption report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/saudi-league-postpones-three-matches-after-houthi-attacks-ng-mv8a4uwm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:55:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Saudi league postpones three matches after Houthi attacks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/katsina-health-professionals-declare-7-day-warning-strike-ng-mv8ggaso</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:53:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Katsina ​‌⁠‌‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍‍⁠​‌‌‌​health professionals declare 7-day warning strike</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-men-have-failed-nigeria-presidential-candidate-ng-mv8a7u8s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:40:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Men have failed Nigeria – Presidential candidate</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-awards-n125000-cost-against-odumodublvck-ng-mv8a560w</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:39:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court awards N125,000 cost against Odumodublvck</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/salary-controversy-taraba-varsity-staff-not-highest-paid-in-nigeria-tsu-asuu-ng-mv8a5u33</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:37:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SALARY CONTROVERSY: Taraba varsity staff not highest paid in Nigeria — TSU ASUU</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-woos-investors-at-world-petroleum-congress-ng-mv8a5x78</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:34:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-will-run-unity-govt-in-second-term-akpabio-ng-mv8ggel1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:32:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu will run unity govt in second term – Akpabio</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-soludo-adeleke-present-at-apc-campaign-council-inauguration-ng-mv8a69j8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:30:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike, Soludo, Adeleke present at APC campaign council inauguration</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/akpabio-bamidele-hail-tinubus-rainbow-campaign-coalition-ng-mv8a6ez9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:26:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Akpabio, Bamidele hail Tinubu’s rainbow campaign coalition</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-military-clearing-zamfara-sokoto-adamawa-borno-others-of-ieds-terrorists-ng-mv8ggity</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:24:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How military clearing Zamfara, Sokoto, Adamawa, Borno, others of IEDs, terrorists</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jigawa-partners-presidential-cng-initiative-to-expand-alternative-energy-infrast-ng-mv8a8qwf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:09:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Jigawa partners presidential CNG initiative to expand alternative energy infrastructure</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lisandro-martinezs-man-utd-future-in-doubt-after-outburst-ng-mv8a6hef</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:08:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lisandro Martinez’s Man Utd future in doubt after outburst</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/uk-pm-burnham-looks-to-repair-bridges-between-trump-zelensky-ng-mv8abl9w</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T14:07:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UK PM Burnham Looks To &apos;Repair Bridges&apos; Between Trump, Zelensky</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/soromans-pioneering-involvement-in-dangote-consortium-propels-first-loading-mile-ng-mv8a980j</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:45:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Soroman&apos;s pioneering involvement in Dangote Consortium propels first loading milestone</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/police-arrest-suspect-after-political-thug-chops-off-mans-wrist-in-bauchi-ng-mv8abqwo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:43:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police Arrest Suspect After Political Thug Chops Off Man&apos;s Wrist In Bauchi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/african-security-chiefs-strategise-to-tackle-exploitation-of-social-media-digita-ng-mv8a9n23</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:32:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>African security chiefs strategise to tackle exploitation of social media, digital technologies by terrorists</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ai-wont-decide-outcome-of-2027-general-election-inec-chairman-ng-mv8a9zsg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:29:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AI won&apos;t decide outcome of 2027 general election – INEC Chairman</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/uk-prosecutor-tells-jury-russell-brand-a-sexual-predator-ng-mv8abzix</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:25:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UK Prosecutor Tells Jury Russell Brand A &apos;Sexual Predator&apos;</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/flood-senate-directs-emergency-interventions-in-anambra-imo-others-ng-mv8aaukr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:09:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Flood: Senate directs emergency interventions in Anambra, Imo, others</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lga-chair-seeks-fg-intervention-as-east-west-road-erosion-claims-two-lives-ng-mv8ac8vw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:08:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>LGA Chair Seeks FG Intervention As East-West Road Erosion Claims Two Lives</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/un-secretary-general-guterres-presents-14bn-budget-to-ibrahim-led-committee-ng-mv84jixo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:05:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UN Secretary General Guterres Presents $14bn Budget To Ibrahim-Led Committee</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/exclusive-family-of-motorist-shot-dead-during-ndc-campaign-in-enugu-cries-for-ju-ng-mv8mudtk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:05:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EXCLUSIVE: Family Of Motorist Shot Dead During NDC Campaign In Enugu Cries For Justice As Governor Mbah, Police Keep Mute</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/agbara-nla-the-return-remake-records-biggest-non-december-nollywood-opening-ng-mv8aadcy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:05:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ remake records biggest non-December Nollywood opening</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/independent-football-regulator-expects-man-city-appeal-to-be-heard-in-january-ng-mv8acf40</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:05:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Independent Football Regulator Expects Man City Appeal To Be Heard In January</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/two-more-ships-attacked-in-hormuz-says-maritime-agency-ng-mv8acs83</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:05:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Two More Ships Attacked In Hormuz, Says Maritime Agency</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/amupitan-ai-wont-decide-2027-election-but-could-influence-voters-choices-ng-mv8aaycw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T13:04:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Amupitan: AI won&apos;t decide 2027 election but could influence voters&apos; choices</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-seeks-more-hungary-scholarship-slots-for-students-ng-mv847cl4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:56:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-woos-foreign-investors-with-65-projects-worth-785bn-ng-mv847p35</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:50:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senate-hails-cross-party-alliance-says-rainbow-coalition-on-the-move-ng-mv84jy28</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:49:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senate Hails Cross-Party Alliance, Says Rainbow Coalition ‘On The Move’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/regulator-expects-man-city-appeal-to-be-heard-by-january-ng-mv8484zc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:46:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Regulator expects Man City appeal to be heard by January</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-policell-make-nigerians-proud-in-elections-igp-assure-ng-mv848eux</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:41:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Police&apos;ll make Nigerians proud in elections – IGP assure</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fulham-manager-arbeloa-fined-25000-after-man-utd-outburst-ng-mv8491jk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:38:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fulham manager Arbeloa fined £25,000 after Man Utd outburst</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/knn-demands-justice-for-slain-ndc-supporter-in-enugu-ng-mv849jog</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:37:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>KNN demands justice for slain NDC supporter in Enugu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-clearing-mess-you-left-in-nigerian-airways-keyamo-slams-atiku-ng-mv849qb8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:35:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-clearing-mess-you-left-in-nigerian-airways-keyamo-slams-atiku-ng-mv84a7ac</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:33:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-calabar-highway-rail-link-to-ease-students-travel-nans-ng-mv84abm7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:31:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos-Calabar highway, rail link to ease students’ travel — NANS</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tragedy-averted-as-33000-litre-ethanol-truck-falls-off-lagos-bridge-ng-mv84b1do</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:26:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tragedy averted as 33,000-litre ethanol truck falls off Lagos bridge</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abuad-canadian-us-varsities-to-award-afe-babalola-honorary-law-degrees-ng-mv84bp80</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:23:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ABUAD: Canadian, US varsities to award Afe Babalola honorary law degrees</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-must-beware-osun-panic-strategy-may-backfire-ng-mv8ggn33</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:23:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu must beware: Osun panic strategy may backfire</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-trains-100-on-anti-money-laundering-counter-financing-terrorism-ng-mv84kff4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:19:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG Trains 100 On Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financing Terrorism</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/houthis-claim-attack-on-saudi-oil-giant-aramco-threaten-to-carry-out-more-attack-ng-mv84kt00</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:19:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Houthis Claim Attack On Saudi Oil Giant Aramco, Threaten To Carry Out More Attacks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/rising-debt-imf-urges-fg-to-boost-revenue-cut-waste-ng-mv84bzep</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:11:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rising debt: IMF urges FG to boost revenue, cut waste</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/coastal-highway-niger-delta-groups-urge-fg-to-restore-original-route-ng-mv84camq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:10:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Coastal Highway: Niger Delta groups urge FG to restore original route</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/only-youths-ignorant-of-atikus-history-can-be-hoodwinked-keyamo-ng-mv84cm8w</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T12:02:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Only youths ignorant of Atiku’s history can be hoodwinked – Keyamo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inec-commences-pvc-collection-display-of-voter-register-in-fct-ng-mv84l9z4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:58:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INEC Commences PVC Collection, Display Of Voter Register In FCT</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ubec-552m-world-bank-grant-targets-29m-nigerian-children-500000-teachers-ng-mv84de2j</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:53:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UBEC: $552m World Bank grant targets 29m Nigerian children, 500,000 teachers</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fct-judicial-committee-flouted-procurement-law-financial-regulations-in-n8665m-c-ng-mv84fcxo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:47:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FCT judicial committee flouted procurement law, financial regulations in N866.5m contract awards – Audit report</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/indonesia-seeks-nigerian-investors-eyes-stronger-trade-ties-ng-mv84dpag</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:43:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Indonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade ties</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ogun-apc-secretariat-set-for-commissioning-in-november-abiodun-ng-mv84ft29</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:31:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ogun APC secretariat set for commissioning in November — Abiodun</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gunman-kills-four-anc-youth-members-in-attack-ahead-of-south-africa-polls-ng-mv84lj07</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:27:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gunman Kills Four ANC Youth Members In Attack Ahead Of South Africa Polls</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/video-nrm-presidential-candidate-esther-okereke-promises-to-tackle-electricity-c-ng-mv84m0gv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:18:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>[VIDEO] NRM Presidential Candidate Esther Okereke Promises To Tackle Electricity Crisis, Insecurity</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/exclusive-kwara-land-dispute-how-ex-governor-ahmeds-n800m-deal-with-sammya-niger-ng-mv8muiyt</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:15:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Land Dispute: How Ex-Governor Ahmed’s N800m Deal With Sammya Nigeria Triggered Crisis, Demolitions For Indigenous Landowners</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/hunger-changed-my-mind-timini-egbuson-on-embracing-youtube-movies-ng-mv84e1vu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:13:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Hunger changed my mind — Timini Egbuson on embracing YouTube movies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/alleged-financial-misconduct-el-rufais-trial-continues-today-at-federal-high-cou-ng-mv84mjf8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:07:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Alleged Financial Misconduct : El-Rufai&apos;s Trial Continues Today At Federal High Court</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/five-things-to-know-today-ng-mv84mt4p</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T11:06:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Five Things To Know Today</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jigawa-unveils-new-data-on-education-agriculture-and-economic-performance-ng-mv84fxtu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:58:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Jigawa unveils new data on education, agriculture and economic performance</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/diphtheria-kano-disease-control-centre-confirms-5-family-members-dead-ng-mv84ege4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:57:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Diphtheria: Kano disease control centre confirms 5 family members dead</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/prp-to-tinubu-stop-killings-now-dont-wait-till-2027-ng-mv84eopz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:53:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PRP to Tinubu: Stop killings now; don’t wait till 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/zenith-bank-deepens-commitment-to-girl-child-development-empowers-300-school-gir-ng-mv84ggwl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:50:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Zenith Bank deepens commitment to girl-child development, empowers 300 school girls</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/human-trafficking-naptip-icmpd-ecowas-move-to-tighten-airport-surveillance-ng-mv84f0fo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:47:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Human trafficking: NAPTIP, ICMPD, ECOWAS move to tighten airport surveillance</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/breaking-protesting-retired-police-officers-occupy-national-assembly-over-pensio-ng-mv8muo5b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:35:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BREAKING: Protesting Retired Police Officers Occupy National Assembly Over Pension Scheme, Give Tinubu Fresh Ultimatum</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/massive-oil-gas-mineral-exploration-to-begin-in-greenland-says-trump-ng-mv84n2dy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:31:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>&apos;Massive&apos; Oil, Gas, Mineral Exploration To Begin In Greenland, Says Trump</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerian-government-introduces-five-big-fiscal-reforms-to-woo-investors-engender-ng-mv84h0fc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:23:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gbenga-adeyinka-to-end-laffmattazz-tour-in-lagos-ng-mv84hdp5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:21:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gbenga Adeyinka to end Laffmattazz tour in Lagos</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jo-bonfrere-30-years-after-atlanta-96-i-still-havent-received-olympic-gold-medal-ng-mv84ir04</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:11:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Jo Bonfrere: 30 years after Atlanta ’96, I still haven’t received Olympic Gold Medal</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/plateau-police-arrest-suspects-recover-locally-made-guns-ng-mv84i2jo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T10:08:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Plateau police arrest suspects, recover locally made guns</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/olympic-qualifier-eguavoen-speaks-on-ajibades-injury-hails-okpe-after-big-win-ng-mv7xuvnw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:57:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen speaks on Ajibade&apos;s injury, hails Okpe after big win</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bauchi-records-70-human-trafficking-cases-three-convictions-naptip-ng-mv7xv2js</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:47:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bauchi records 70 human trafficking cases, three convictions – NAPTIP</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/el-rufai-planned-to-stifle-efcc-investigation-with-600000-bribe-witness-tells-co-ng-mv7xvjsc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:39:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>El-Rufai planned to stifle EFCC investigation with $600,000 bribe, witness tells court</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dont-restore-fuel-subsidy-imf-tells-fg-ng-mv84j29q</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:38:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Don&apos;t restore fuel subsidy, IMF tells FG</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-atiku-urges-nigerians-to-collect-pvcs-promises-economic-relief-ng-mv7xrutn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:34:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Atiku urges Nigerians to collect PVCs, promises economic relief</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nafdac-discovers-over-25-fake-alcoholic-drink-factories-at-lagos-trade-fair-comp-ng-mv7y008d</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:31:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAFDAC Discovers Over 25 Fake Alcoholic Drink Factories At Lagos Trade Fair Complex</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerians-react-as-heavy-storm-pulls-down-tinubushettima-2027-campaign-board-in--ng-mv7y07sk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:31:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerians React As Heavy Storm Pulls Down Tinubu/Shettima 2027 Campaign Board in Ogun</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerian-man-adebayo-arrested-in-canada-after-exposing-self-to-three-victims-ng-mv7xs1fc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:28:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerian man, Adebayo arrested in Canada after exposing self to three victims</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/muric-doubts-inecs-credibility-to-conduct-free-fair-elections-in-2027-ng-mv7y0e8f</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:25:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>MURIC Doubts INEC&apos;s Credibility To Conduct Free, Fair Elections In 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pwds-endorse-tinubu-gov-yusuf-target-five-million-votes-ng-mv7y0whf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:25:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PWDs Endorse Tinubu, Gov Yusuf, Target Five Million Votes</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/huriwa-raises-concerns-over-inec-redeployments-ahead-of-2027-elections-ng-mv7y1b74</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:21:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>HURIWA Raises Concerns Over INEC Redeployments Ahead Of 2027 Elections</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gov-yusuf-launches-career-guidance-programme-to-prepare-students-for-utme-ng-mv7y1rqg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:18:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gov. Yusuf Launches Career Guidance Programme To Prepare Students For UTME</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerian-newspapers-review-apc-drafts-accord-apga-pdp-men-into-tinubus-campaign-ng-mv7xshh4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:17:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerian newspapers review: APC drafts Accord, APGA, PDP men into Tinubu&apos;s campaign</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/yusuf-congratulates-kanos-new-san-gezawa-ng-mv7y20x0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:16:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Yusuf Congratulates Kano’s New SAN, Gezawa</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-targets-n90m-annual-revenue-from-four-restored-parks-ng-mv7y28ms</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:15:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano Targets N90m Annual Revenue From Four Restored Parks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ondo-govt-orders-river-fumigation-emergency-water-supply-in-igbokoda-over-milita-ng-mv7xw1bx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:14:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ondo govt orders river fumigation, emergency water supply in Igbokoda over military aircraft crash</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-5-0-comoros-five-big-takeaways-as-super-falcons-prepare-for-big-morocco--ng-mv7xwr0w</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:14:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/coca-cola-system-contributes-1bn-across-its-value-chain-in-nigeria-supporting-mo-ng-mv7xx4zi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:14:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/selfless-leadership-will-secure-second-term-for-gov-abba-suleiman-ng-mv7y2maf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:10:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Selfless Leadership Will Secure Second Term For Gov Abba – Suleiman</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-affirms-private-public-partnership-continuity-dismisses-suit-on-beninasaba-ng-mv7y30y8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T09:08:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court Affirms Private-Public Partnership Continuity, Dismisses Suit On Benin–Asaba Expressway Project</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-no-pathway-for-peter-obis-victory-apga-chairman-ng-mv7xsnb6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:58:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: No pathway for Peter Obi&apos;s victory  -  APGA Chairman</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imf-warns-against-blanket-petrol-subsidies-suggests-targeted-support-for-poor-vu-ng-mv7xxerh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:48:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMF warns against blanket petrol subsidies, suggests targeted support for poor, vulnerable people</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-ballot-the-breadline-and-the-battle-for-2027-ng-mv7xyhg4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:47:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Ballot, The Breadline And The Battle For 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/champions-league-can-anyone-stop-psg-from-winning-three-in-a-row-ng-mv7xsxog</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:47:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Champions League: Can Anyone Stop PSG From Winning Three in a Row?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-navy-nsib-divers-recover-more-aircraft-parts-in-ondo-ng-mv7xt8hd</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:46:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF, Navy, NSIB divers recover more aircraft parts in Ondo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tanzania-kenya-uganda-plan-joint-visa-for-afcon-2027-fans-ng-mv7xxugc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:44:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda plan joint visa for AFCON 2027 fans</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-air-crash-aiyedatiwa-orders-fumigation-of-igbokoda-river-to-avert-outbreak-o-ng-mv7xyoiu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:39:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF Air Crash: Aiyedatiwa Orders Fumigation Of Igbokoda River To Avert Outbreak Of Diseases</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/unfair-adjustments-pensioners-block-military-pension-office-in-protest-saharatv--ng-mv8muvnb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:29:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Unfair Adjustments: Pensioners Block Military Pension Office In Protest | SaharaTV Morning Show | 14th October, 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/plateau-attacks-three-killed-two-injured-114-cattle-rustled-ng-mv7xtmg5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:29:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Plateau attacks: Three killed, two injured, 114 cattle rustled</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/umahi-seeks-four-more-years-for-tinubu-to-complete-road-projects-ng-mv7xu1sw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:26:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Umahi seeks four more years for Tinubu to complete road projects</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/niger-gets-1055km-of-federal-roads-as-bago-flags-off-lambata-bida-mokwa-highway-ng-mv7xz2z4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:17:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Niger Gets 1,055KM Of Federal Roads As Bago Flags Off Lambata-Bida-Mokwa Highway</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2026-ballon-dor-final-power-rankings-revealed-ahead-of-ceremony-ng-mv7xubkk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T08:06:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2026 Ballon d’Or: Final power rankings revealed ahead of ceremony</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ondo-crash-additional-aircraft-parts-recovered-naf-ng-mv7tl479</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:59:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ondo Crash: Additional Aircraft Parts Recovered — NAF</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dss-witness-accuses-el-rufai-associates-of-planning-600000-efcc-payoff-ng-mv7tl7d6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:55:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DSS Witness Accuses El-Rufai, Associates Of Planning $600,000 EFCC Payoff</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/niger-deltans-worried-over-recurring-oil-spills-gas-leakages-in-communities-ng-mv7tlnil</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:54:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Niger Deltans Worried Over Recurring Oil Spills, Gas Leakages In Communities</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kukah-centre-others-list-ways-to-credible-elections-in-2027-elections-observers--ng-mv7tal8m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:49:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kukah Centre, Others List Ways To Credible Elections In 2027 Elections, Observers Warn</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-led-g-24-demands-imf-reforms-debt-relief-300bn-annual-climate-funding-ng-mv7tjo71</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:49:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate funding</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ebonyi-govt-denies-converting-airport-to-worship-centre-ng-mv7tkf1p</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:48:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ebonyi govt denies converting airport to worship centre</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lisandro-martinez-attacks-man-united-hierarchy-over-failure-to-strengthen-squad-ng-mv7syd9b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:34:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lisandro Martinez attacks Man United hierarchy over failure to strengthen squad</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nbbf-presidential-hopeful-mustapha-clears-air-on-efcc-allegations-dismisses-misc-ng-mv7tazfc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:27:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NBBF Presidential Hopeful Mustapha Clears Air On EFCC Allegations, Dismisses ‘Mischievous’ Claims</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/you-need-to-be-careful-verydarkman-issues-strong-warning-to-wike-tinubu-ahead-of-ng-mv7tbd00</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:27:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>“You Need To Be Careful” — VeryDarkMan Issues Strong Warning To Wike, Tinubu Ahead of 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imf-warns-nigeria-against-restoring-petrol-subsidy-ng-mv7t9c60</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:27:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/us-supreme-court-to-hear-case-of-nigerian-deported-over-cooking-for-terrorists-ng-mv7sytuj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:26:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terrorists</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/what-african-countries-others-can-learn-from-nigerias-economic-reforms-minister-ng-mv7t3uhb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:24:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What African countries, others can learn from Nigeria’s economic reforms – Minister</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inec-explains-exclusion-of-pantami-adebutu-from-2027-governorship-candidates-lis-ng-mv7t49zo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:23:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INEC explains exclusion of Pantami, Adebutu from 2027 governorship candidates’ list</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-condemns-attacks-on-fellow-africans-demands-action-against-xenophobia-ng-mv7szclj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:22:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌‍​‌‌​condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-passed-a-calm-night-after-lung-operation-vatican-ng-mv7szhgk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:13:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope passed a &apos;calm&apos; night after lung operation: Vatican</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/apc-announces-kano-campaign-council-ng-mv7t4qjn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:12:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>APC announces Kano campaign council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/q3-dangote-refinery-posts-225bn-revenue-records-47bn-profit-ng-mv7t9li4</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:07:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Q3: Dangote Refinery Posts $22.5bn Revenue, Records $4.7bn Profit</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-orders-registration-of-pregnant-women-turned-away-at-hospital-ng-mv7szx77</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T07:04:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/customs-deepens-security-collaboration-to-promote-legitimate-trade-border-securi-ng-mv7tbufz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:57:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Customs Deepens Security Collaboration To Promote Legitimate Trade, Border Security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/its-regressive-imf-warns-nigeria-against-restoring-petrol-subsidy-ng-mv7t0jt3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:50:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>&apos;It&apos;s regressive&apos; –  IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wbank-mobilises-579bn-private-capital-for-nigeria-ng-mv7t0ogk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:49:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/enenche-urges-fg-to-identify-prosecute-terrorism-sponsors-ng-mv7tc3ca</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:43:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Enenche Urges FG To Identify, Prosecute Terrorism Sponsors</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fbi-arrests-28-suspects-in-ghana-nigeria-over-online-scams-ng-mv7tcmzs</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:40:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FBI Arrests 28 Suspects In Ghana, Nigeria Over Online Scams</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerians-warned-against-relocating-to-indonesia-without-business-plans-ng-mv7t0qin</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:35:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerians warned against relocating to Indonesia without business plans</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/fg-plans-national-data-exchange-system-ng-mv7tcx6g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:31:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FG Plans National Data Exchange System</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-urges-judiciary-to-seal-loopholes-exploited-by-criminals-ng-mv7tdfjk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:28:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu Urges Judiciary To Seal Loopholes Exploited By Criminals</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/imf-nigerias-banks-need-stronger-safeguards-after-recapitalisation-ng-mv7t15vj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:28:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>IMF: Nigeria’s banks need stronger safeguards after recapitalisation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-seeks-german-partnerships-in-agriculture-ict-youth-skills-ng-mv7tds7t</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:26:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike Seeks German Partnerships In Agriculture, ICT, Youth Skills</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-litigations-threaten-zamfara-north-senatorial-ticket-ahead-of-2027-ng-mv7te7nw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:22:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How Litigations Threaten Zamfara North Senatorial Ticket Ahead Of 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-jails-man-six-months-for-forcefully-evicting-wife-destroying-house-ng-mv7t9zp7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:21:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court Jails Man Six Months For Forcefully Evicting Wife, Destroying House</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/g-24-nigeria-other-developing-nations-need-cheaper-financing-oyedele-ng-mv7t17vs</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:18:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>G-24: Nigeria, other developing nations need cheaper financing — Oyedele</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nafdac-bursts-over-20-fake-alcoholic-drink-factories-at-lagos-trade-fair-complex-ng-mv7ta7sv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:17:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAFDAC Bursts Over 20 Fake Alcoholic Drink Factories At Lagos Trade Fair Complex</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerias-private-capital-inflows-hit-6bn-as-reforms-gather-pace-wbank-ng-mv7t1ksn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:13:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria’s private capital inflows hit $6bn as reforms gather pace — W/Bank</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lcci-proposes-20-petrol-price-cut-in-6-month-programme-ng-mv7t1x9n</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:09:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>LCCI proposes 20% petrol price cut in 6-month programme</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerians-still-suffer-high-cost-of-living-despite-economic-growth-imf-ng-mv7t295f</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T06:04:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigerians still suffer high cost of living, despite economic growth — IMF</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-october-14-2026-ng-mv7t2uiw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:58:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 14, 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nasfat-agency-inaugurates-new-council-in-fct-zone-ng-mv7t4zx0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:30:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NASFAT agency inaugurates new council in FCT zone</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/yobe-distributes-160-motorcycles-other-items-to-forest-guards-ng-mv7t5dhm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:30:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Yobe distributes 160 motorcycles, other items to forest guards</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ekiti-osun-polls-votes-sold-for-n50000-says-eu-observer-group-ng-mv7t5t5f</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:29:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ekiti, Osun polls: Votes sold for N50,000, says EU observer group</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/catholic-diocese-shuts-benue-institutions-after-attacks-ng-mv7t6448</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:28:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Catholic diocese shuts Benue institutions after attacks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/over-12m-complaints-received-700-resolved-in-2-years-ppc-ng-mv7t6gdv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:27:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Over 1.2m complaints received, 700 resolved in 2 years – PPC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-fixes-nov-20-for-ruling-on-atikus-forgery-suit-against-tinubu-ng-mv7t6oso</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:25:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court fixes Nov 20 for ruling on Atiku’s forgery suit against Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/climate-change-expert-urges-media-to-tell-africas-stories-ng-mv7t77gv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:24:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Climate change: Expert urges media to tell Africa’s stories</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/arewa24-launches-new-programme-to-promote-maternal-newborn-health-ng-mv7t7dhk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:22:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AREWA24 launches new programme to promote maternal, newborn health</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/el-rufais-case-on-alleged-funds-misappropriation-adjourned-to-nov-30-ng-mv7t7fsw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:11:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>El-Rufai’s case on alleged funds misappropriation adjourned to Nov 30</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/akpabio-insists-on-jail-term-as-senate-considers-suicide-bill-ng-mv7t7pof</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:09:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Akpabio insists on jail term as Senate considers suicide bill</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/sokoto-govt-waec-review-2026-examinations-ng-mv84jbg8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:05:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sokoto Govt, WAEC review 2026 examinations</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-pantami-gwarzo-adebutu-others-remain-excluded-inec-ng-mv7t89nv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:00:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others remain excluded – INEC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-daily-has-nnpcs-66-petrol-discount-brought-relief-to-nigerians-ng-mv7t8jjf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T05:00:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NIGERIA DAILY: Has NNPC’s ₦66 Petrol Discount Brought Relief To Nigerians?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cftz-customs-command-seeks-stronger-ties-with-security-agencies-ng-mv7t3914</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T04:59:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CFTZ, Customs Command seeks stronger ties with security agencies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/retirees-now-receive-benefit-within-48hrs-pencom-ng-mv7t8zfo</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T04:39:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Retirees now receive benefit within 48hrs – PenCom</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nafdac-bursts-trade-fair-complex-den-of-fake-energy-drinks-wine-whisky-manufactu-ng-mv7mitor</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T04:34:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAFDAC bursts Trade Fair Complex den of fake energy drinks, wine, whisky &apos;manufacture&apos;</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pensioners-military-board-faceoff-ng-mv7mk9xm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T04:01:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pensioners, military board faceoff</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/special-report-insecurity-exposes-zamfara-communities-to-recurring-cholera-outbr-ng-mv7mjtdv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T04:00:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SPECIAL REPORT: Insecurity exposes Zamfara communities to recurring cholera outbreaks</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/shell-to-sell-nigerias-domestic-gas-business-to-vaaris-energy-ng-mv7mk07b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:59:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shell to sell Nigeria’s domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-why-apc-opted-for-rainbow-campaign-council-ng-mv7mkexs</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:50:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Why APC opted for ‘Rainbow campaign council’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/apc-drafts-pdp-accord-apga-into-tinubus-campaign-council-ng-mv7miz8s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:41:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>APC drafts PDP, Accord, APGA into Tinubu’s campaign council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nnpp-to-adopt-presidential-candidate-soon-ng-mv7mkjez</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:40:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘NNPP to adopt presidential candidate soon’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigerias-next-economic-test-is-turning-stability-into-better-living-standards-ng-mv7mkmt7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:39:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria’s next economic test is turning stability into better living standards</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/why-atiku-defeated-tinubu-in-kaduna-in-2023-apc-ng-mv7mkqxv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:37:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Why Atiku defeated Tinubu in Kaduna in 2023-APC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/shekarau-vows-to-mobilise-northern-votes-for-tinubu-ng-mv7mkvlv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:37:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shekarau  vows to mobilise northern votes for Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/why-many-nigerians-spend-more-on-phone-repairs-than-buying-new-phones-ng-mv7mj5kj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:35:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tompolo-warns-against-repeat-of-2023-setback-in-lagos-ng-mv7mkxvl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:33:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tompolo warns against repeat of 2023 setback in Lagos</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/e-commerce-championing-nigerias-digital-journey-ng-mv7mj80z</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:33:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>E-commerce, championing Nigeria’s digital journey?</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-more-broken-agreements-federal-govt-assures-tertiary-institutions-workers-ng-mv7k29sk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:32:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No More Broken Agreements, Federal Govt Assures Tertiary Institutions&apos; Workers</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ex-vp-challenges-wike-to-disclose-sources-of-funding-for-broadcast-media-chats-ng-mv7ml19t</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:32:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ex-VP challenges Wike to disclose sources of funding for broadcast media chats</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/subscribers-lament-hours-of-disrupted-mobile-service-ng-mv7mjaay</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:31:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Subscribers lament hours of disrupted mobile service</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-gov-polls-inec-gives-pantami-adebutu-gwarzo-others-14-days-to-appeal-exclus-ng-mv7k2itq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:31:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027 Gov Polls: INEC Gives Pantami, Adebutu, Gwarzo, Others 14 Days To Appeal Exclusion</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-loses-2bn-yearly-to-cocoa-value-addition-gap-fg-ng-mv7mjdah</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:30:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria loses $2bn yearly to cocoa value addition gap — FG</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/naf-plane-crash-monarch-residents-seek-evacuation-of-victims-remains-ng-mv7k2rhx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:30:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NAF Plane Crash: Monarch, Residents Seek Evacuation Of Victims&apos; Remains</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/how-the-tokenisation-of-ai-threatens-african-sovereignty-ng-mv7ml6cp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:28:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>How the tokenisation of AI threatens African sovereignty</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-must-stay-the-north-demands-answers-not-slogans-ng-mv7ml9ng</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:27:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu Must Stay: The North demands answers, not slogans</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mental-health-beyond-stigma-ng-mv7mlc9v</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:27:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mental health beyond stigma</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mental-health-beyond-stigma-ng-mv7mlhis</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:26:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mental health beyond stigma</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/strike-fct-council-chairman-begs-teachers-to-resume-work-ng-mv7mlmjb</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:24:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Strike: FCT council chairman begs teachers to resume work</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/9-die-2-injured-in-abuja-lokoja-road-crash-ng-mv7mlq1b</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:24:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>9 die, 2 injured in Abuja-Lokoja road crash</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/economist-backs-imfs-call-on-federal-govt-to-scale-up-food-support-for-nigerians-ng-mv7k3fzx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:21:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Economist Backs IMF&apos;s Call On Federal Govt To Scale Up Food Support For Nigerians</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ajadi-pledges-50m-empowerment-for-oyo-traders-ng-mv7ju1om</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:13:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ajadi pledges ₦50m empowerment for Oyo traders</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/enugu-opposition-parties-call-for-probe-of-political-violence-ng-mv7jv3mp</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:09:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Enugu opposition parties call for probe of political violence</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-atiku-should-back-obi-uzodinma-cant-speak-for-ndigbo-eme-okoro-ng-mv7jv8n1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:07:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Atiku should back Obi, Uzodinma can’t speak for Ndigbo — Eme Okoro</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-bende-traditional-rulers-disown-rotation-agreement-ng-mv7jvato</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:06:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Bende traditional rulers disown rotation agreement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gombe-2027-muric-protests-omission-of-pantamis-name-by-inec-ng-mv7jvg5h</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:00:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gombe 2027 : MURIC protests omission of Pantami&apos;s name by INEC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/at-nifst-agm-nafdac-dg-charges-food-scientists-on-food-safety-quality-ng-mv7jwlzn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T03:00:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>At NIFST AGM: NAFDAC DG charges food scientists on food safety, quality</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/suspected-vehicle-thief-arrested-in-ondo-after-fleeing-port-harcourt-ng-mv7jx7ji</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:57:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Suspected vehicle thief arrested in Ondo after fleeing Port Harcourt</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ndpa-endorses-tinubu-for-second-term-demands-25-derivation-ng-mv7jy1z3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:55:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NDPA endorses Tinubu for second term, demands 25% derivation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/falana-urges-governors-to-utilise-267bn-basic-education-funds-ng-mv7jycgv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:53:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Falana urges governors to utilise ₦267bn basic education funds</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/build-public-confidence-through-professionalism-aig-tells-police-ng-mv7mjn1f</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:51:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Build Public confidence through professionalism, AIG tells police</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/cheap-transport-fare-fg-visits-2-cng-vehicle-manufacturing-firms-in-anambra-seek-ng-mv7jzfwc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:49:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cheap transport fare: FG visits 2 CNG vehicle manufacturing firms in Anambra, seeks collaboration</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/aguleriumuoba-anam-crisis-the-bloody-battle-of-close-neighbours-ng-mv7jzn8m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:47:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Aguleri/Umuoba Anam crisis: The bloody battle of close neighbours</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/no-more-agitation-for-autonomous-communities-in-anambra-govt-declares-ng-mv7jzzjl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:43:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>No more agitation for autonomous communities in Anambra, govt declares</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ppdc-to-convene-access-to-justice-conference-in-abuja-ng-mv7k03fk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:43:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PPDC to Convene Access to Justice Conference in Abuja</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/go-extra-mile-to-earn-public-trust-nsitf-md-charges-staff-ng-mv7k0mew</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:41:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Go extra mile to earn public trust, NSITF MD charges staff</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/rolex-dee-lagos-lp-candidate-demands-dignified-justice-ng-mv7k0ta3</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:39:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Rolex Dee: Lagos LP candidate demands dignified justice</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/local-intl-stakeholders-hails-oyedele-on-fiscal-reforms-ng-mv7k0vsu</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:35:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Local, Intl stakeholders&apos; hails Oyedele on fiscal reforms</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/amr-fg-warns-of-growing-threat-of-drug-resistant-infections-ng-mv7k14p8</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:30:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AMR: FG warns of growing threat of drug-resistant infections</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/s-court-ruling-inec-gives-oct-24-deadline-for-parties-to-submit-omitted-candidat-ng-mv7k19o1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T02:26:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>S&apos; Court ruling: INEC gives Oct. 24 deadline for parties to submit omitted candidates</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/idoma-hall-of-fame-to-preserve-history-inspire-leaders-morgan-ng-mv7k1kze</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T00:27:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Idoma Hall of Fame to preserve history, inspire leaders — Morgan</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tupac-shakurs-killer-sentenced-to-40-years-to-life-in-prison-ng-mv7ga7bv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T23:20:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tupac Shakur’s Killer Sentenced To 40 Years To Life In Prison</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-leo-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-after-surgery-in-rome-ng-mv7ga97k</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T23:17:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope Leo Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Surgery In Rome</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/un-general-assembly-adopts-pandemic-declaration-urges-stronger-global-cooperatio-ng-mv7g9tps</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:51:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UN General Assembly adopts pandemic declaration, urges stronger global cooperation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ucl-roundup-lookman-scores-as-atletico-beat-man-united-osimhen-falls-to-barca-ng-mv7g9zvj</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:47:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>UCL Roundup: Lookman scores as Atletico beat Man United, Osimhen falls to Barca</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ex-gang-leader-duane-davis-sentenced-to-minimum-of-40-years-for-tupac-murder-ng-mv7xzn8g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:34:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ex-Gang Leader Duane Davis Sentenced To Minimum Of 40 Years For Tupac Murder</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nnpcs-n66-petrol-discount-cruel-joke-on-nigerians-says-huriwa-ng-mv7gaarz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:25:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NNPC&apos;s N66 Petrol Discount &apos;Cruel Joke&apos; on Nigerians, Says HURIWA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/bayern-held-by-viking-after-olise-red-card-in-3-3-champions-league-draw-ng-mv79v7ad</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:11:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bayern Held By Viking After Olise Red Card In 3-3 Champions League Draw</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/explainer-why-fgs-diversion-of-n15trn-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway-is-generatin-ng-mv7gacdz</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:04:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EXPLAINER: Why FG&apos;s Diversion of N15trn Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Is Generating Controversy</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/jamie-carragher-avoids-bankruptcy-after-settling-tax-debt-ng-mv7gady6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T22:00:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Jamie Carragher Avoids Bankruptcy After Settling Tax Debt</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/adebutus-omission-dont-set-ogun-on-fire-pdp-candidate-warns-inec-ng-mv79ubkq</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:59:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Adebutu&apos;s Omission: ‘Don’t set Ogun on fire’ – PDP candidate warns INEC</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/carvajal-joins-getafe-on-free-transfer-after-23-years-at-real-madrid-ng-mv7gafml</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:59:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Carvajal Joins Getafe On Free Transfer After 23 Years At Real Madrid</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/viking-hold-bayern-munich-to-thrilling-33-champions-league-draw-ng-mv7gahb9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:58:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Viking Hold Bayern Munich To Thrilling 3–3 Champions League Draw</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inec-explains-omission-of-some-2027-governorship-candidates-ng-mv79vh0e</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:57:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INEC Explains Omission Of Some 2027 Governorship Candidates</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/davido-submits-multiple-entries-for-2027-grammy-awards-ng-mv7gaj8w</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:46:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Davido Submits Multiple Entries For 2027 Grammy Awards</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-no-real-tension-between-wike-apc-governors-morka-ng-mv79um2h</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:45:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: No real tension between Wike, APC governors  -  Morka</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/inec-gives-parties-october-24-deadline-to-challenge-omission-of-governorship-can-ng-mv7gakri</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:45:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INEC Gives Parties October 24 Deadline To Challenge Omission Of Governorship Candidates</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/you-cant-be-a-responsible-girl-and-still-be-outside-by-1-am-singer-mayorkun-spea-ng-mv7gaokf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:45:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>“You Can’t Be A Responsible Girl And Still Be Outside By 1 A.M” -Singer Mayorkun Speaks On Finding The Right Woman To Marry</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-ballot-the-breadline-and-the-battle-for-2027-ng-mv77nzl2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:41:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Ballot, The Breadline And The Battle For 2027</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/afrilition-mental-models-by-adwl-jd-ng-mv77its7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:41:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Afrilition: Mental models, By Adéwálé Àjàdí</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/mining-week-investors-demand-clear-rules-stronger-security-ng-mv77fqwk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:39:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mining Week: Investors demand clear rules, stronger security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-cant-handle-insecurity-why-does-he-want-another-term-by-ugoji-egbujo-ng-mv77jhe7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:33:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu can&apos;t handle insecurity: Why does he want another term?, By Ugoji Egbujo</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-leo-has-cancerous-growth-removed-in-lung-operation-ng-mv77fwb0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:25:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/champions-league-lookman-scores-as-atletico-down-carricks-struggling-man-united-ng-mv77g2q6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:21:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Champions League: Lookman scores as Atletico down Carrick&apos;s struggling Man United</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/el-rufai-earmarked-600000-to-settle-efcc-officials-dss-witness-tells-court-ng-mv77o5m6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:04:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>El-Rufai Earmarked $600,000 To Settle EFCC Officials, DSS Witness Tells Court</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-defends-cross-party-coalition-for-tinubus-re-election-ng-mv77kd40</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T21:01:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike defends cross-party coalition for Tinubu’s re-election</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-overrules-el-rufais-objection-to-dss-forensic-witness-ng-mv77g7gh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:46:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court overrules El-Rufai’s objection to DSS forensic witness</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-weaponisation-of-yesterday-by-umar-yakubu-ng-mv77kzem</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:45:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The weaponisation of yesterday, By Umar Yakubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ecowas-defence-chiefs-seek-sustained-nigerian-support-for-regional-security-ng-mv77gdyx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ECOWAS Defence Chiefs seek sustained Nigerian support for regional security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/akpabio-insists-on-jail-term-for-attempted-suicide-as-senate-passes-decriminalis-ng-mv77llv0</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:31:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Akpabio insists on jail term for attempted suicide as Senate passes decriminalisation bill for second reading</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/adeleke-isnt-our-party-leader-cant-compel-osun-people-to-vote-tinubu-olawepo-has-ng-mv77o76l</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:29:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Adeleke Isn’t Our Party Leader, Can’t Compel Osun People To Vote Tinubu – Olawepo-Hashim</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/senate-asks-fg-to-release-ecological-funds-to-tackle-erosion-landslides-in-cross-ng-mv77mce9</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:26:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senate asks FG to release ecological funds to tackle erosion, landslides in Cross River</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-condemns-death-of-citizen-in-south-african-police-custody-ng-mv77mymk</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:18:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custody</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ododo-moves-to-end-lokoja-water-crisis-begins-rehabilitation-of-water-works-ng-mv74jc9y</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:16:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ododo Moves To End Lokoja Water Crisis, Begins Rehabilitation Of Water Works</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dr-congo-ex-president-kabila-named-leader-of-new-rebel-coalition-ng-mv74jvf2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:14:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DR Congo: Ex-President Kabila Named Leader Of New Rebel Coalition</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/abbas-urges-fg-to-submit-2027-budget-framework-promptly-ng-mv74kto5</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:12:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Abbas Urges FG To Submit 2027 Budget Framework Promptly</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/lagos-publishes-nationwide-directory-to-help-gbv-survivors-access-support-ng-mv77nj9s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:11:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lagos publishes nationwide directory to help GBV survivors access support</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ex-gang-leader-sentenced-to-minimum-40-years-for-tupac-murder-ng-mv77glwf</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:04:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ex-gang leader sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac murder</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kwara-truck-driver-kills-student-in-accident-flees-ng-mv74c9c7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:02:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kwara: Truck Driver kills student in accident, flees</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/breaking-sowore-sues-dss-dg-deputy-director-agf-over-alleged-attack-abduction-in-ng-mv77oow7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:01:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>BREAKING: Sowore Sues DSS DG, Deputy Director, AGF Over Alleged Attack, Abduction Inside Abuja Court, Demands N5bn In Damages</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/wike-mocks-amaechis-2027-election-prediction-questions-political-support-ng-mv74lnpw</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:59:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wike Mocks Amaechi’s 2027 Election Prediction, Questions Political Support</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-hamzat-unveils-policy-agenda-promises-reforms-in-transport-housing-security-ng-mv77gq8s</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:57:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Hamzat unveils policy agenda, promises reforms in transport, housing, security</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/commonwealth-noun-urge-west-african-institutions-to-embrace-assistive-technologi-ng-mv74lu62</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:56:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Commonwealth, NOUN Urge West African Institutions To Embrace Assistive Technologies</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/the-secrets-hiding-in-our-environment-by-tope-fasua-ng-mv742a01</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:55:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The secrets hiding in our environment, By &apos;Tope Fasua</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nans-praises-quality-of-federal-road-projects-in-south-east-backs-tinubu-umahi-ng-mv74mfg1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:53:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NANS Praises Quality Of Federal Road Projects In South-East, Backs Tinubu, Umahi</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/appeal-court-panel-hands-off-seraps-n101m-defamation-appeal-ng-mv77gu3m</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:48:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Appeal court panel hands off SERAP’s N101m defamation appeal</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/csls-urges-national-assembly-to-give-acja-amendment-bill-speedy-passage-ng-mv742y3x</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:48:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CSLS urges National Assembly to give ACJA amendment bill speedy passage</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ogun-hospital-workers-begin-3-day-strike-after-patients-relative-stabs-medical-s-ng-mv77gzyr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:46:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ogun hospital workers begin 3-day strike after patient’s relative stabs medical scientist</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/niger-delta-activist-differ-with-asari-dokubo-over-pipeline-contract-sum-ng-mv74mixr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:44:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Niger Delta Activist Differ With Asari Dokubo Over Pipeline Contract Sum</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/kano-ndlea-arrests-1860-suspects-seizes-54-tonnes-of-drugs-ng-mv74ct3g</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:43:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kano: NDLEA Arrests 1,860 suspects, seizes 5.4 tonnes of drugs</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/akpabio-to-suicide-prone-people-if-you-attempt-it-better-succeed-or-face-jail-ng-mv74mri6</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:39:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Akpabio To Suicide-Prone People: If You Attempt It, Better Succeed, Or Face Jail</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nbbf-crisis-presidential-candidates-petition-tinubu-over-alleged-manipulation-ng-mv74dbzv</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:39:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NBBF Crisis: Presidential candidates petition Tinubu over alleged manipulation</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/forex-inflow-rises-23-to-35-billion-ng-mv77h6db</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:36:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Forex inflow rises 23% to $35 billion</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/tinubu-asks-judiciary-to-block-loopholes-used-to-escape-justice-ng-mv74dqnm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:35:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinubu asks Judiciary to block loopholes used to escape justice</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pension-why-we-re-targeting-informal-sector-pencom-d-g-ng-mv77h8u7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:33:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-G</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/dangote-petroleum-refinery-logs-47-billion-profit-in-nine-months-on-higher-refin-ng-mv74383t</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:31:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dangote Petroleum Refinery logs $4.7 billion profit in nine months on higher refining throughput</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/ncc-unveils-315-device-checker-in-move-against-fake-phones-ng-mv74hi08</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:29:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NCC Unveils *315# Device Checker In Move Against Fake Phones</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/gov-buni-approves-purchase-of-dangote-refinery-shares-for-43928-yobe-women-ng-mv74ec11</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:29:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gov. Buni Approves Purchase of Dangote Refinery Shares for 43,928 Yobe Women</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/2027-olawepo-hashim-slams-opposition-figures-in-apc-campaign-council-as-indiscip-ng-mv77hal1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:23:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2027: Olawepo-Hashim slams opposition figures in APC campaign council as ‘indiscipline, rascality’</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-fixes-nov-20-to-rule-on-atikus-bid-to-amend-nysc-certificate-forgery-suit--ng-mv74n5xg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:19:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court fixes Nov 20 to rule on Atiku’s bid to amend NYSC certificate forgery suit against Tinubu</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/trump-fires-ambassador-to-greece-guilfoyle-over-alleged-misconduct-ng-mv74nwpc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:11:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Fires Ambassador To Greece Guilfoyle Over Alleged Misconduct</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/appeal-court-to-issue-date-for-fresh-hearing-of-seraps-appeal-against-sss-n100m--ng-mv744lpx</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:08:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Appeal court to issue date for fresh hearing of SERAP&apos;s appeal against SSS&apos; N100m defamation judgement</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/court-dismisses-akwa-ibom-governments-suit-challenging-efcc-powers-ng-mv744ydi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T18:54:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Court dismisses Akwa Ibom government’s suit challenging EFCC powers</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/olympics-super-falcons-thrash-comoros-5-0-set-up-morocco-clash-ng-mv77hfvm</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T18:48:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Olympics: Super Falcons thrash Comoros 5-0, set up Morocco clash</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/nigeria-elected-to-un-human-rights-council-ng-mv745l7q</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T18:46:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria elected to UN Human Rights Council</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://africathisday.com/story/pope-leos-lung-operation-successfully-completed-vatican-ng-mv74hvxl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Africa ThisDay</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T18:35:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pope Leo&apos;s Lung Operation &apos;Successfully Completed&apos; — Vatican</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
</urlset>