The world's news as it happens, with receipts: the stories the US, UK and the world are arguing about, explained from the documents behind them.https://kairosreports.com/enhttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-28/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-28/Nigeria: Transcorp Group delivers ₦111.4 billion profit before tax in 9m 2026, expands margins and strengthens balance sheet. Africa and world: Africa Ebola Outbreak Passes 10,000 Cases, Mostly In DR Congo; Kenya: 20 Ebola contacts released from quarantine (Source: Nairametrics · 2026-10-28 · Lead report; 3 outlets)Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-27/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-27/Nigeria: FG says Nigeria could declare Ebola outbreak over by December 7; Nigeria evacuates Ebola patient to Switzerland; Local sourcing cuts manufacturers’ FX demand by $1bn. Africa and world: Algeria to send troops to Niger in first foreign deployment in over 50 years (Source: Nairametrics · 2026-10-26 · Lead report; 6 outlets)Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-26/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-26/Nigeria: Death toll in Taraba terror attack rises to 40; Why J.P. Morgan picked these five Nigerians to lead its merchant bank. Africa and world: Attackers kill nurse, injure health worker responding to DRC Ebola case (Source: Premium Times · 2026-10-25 · Lead report; 3 outlets)Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-25/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-25/Nigeria: 10 killed in Taraba attack as residents flee community; Ogun Ohanaeze Ndigbo endorses Tinubu’s re-election bid, Yayi’s governorship quest. Africa and world: Kenya Records Second Ebola Death, a Close Relative of First Case; Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins In DR Congo – WHO Chief (Source: Premium Times · 2026-10-24 · Lead report; 3 outlets)Sun, 25 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-24/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-24/Nigeria: Okpebholo vows to sign death warrant against convicted kidnappers after 30 days; One dead, others injured as building collapses in Fadeyi, Lagos. Africa and world: Kenya Records Second Ebola Death, a Close Relative of First Case; Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins In DR Congo – WHO Chief (Source: Premium Times · 2026-10-23 · Lead report; 3 outlets)Sat, 24 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-23/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-23/Nigeria: Nigeria and Kenya Ebola patients may have crossed paths at Uganda airport, officials say; Police begin training 10,000 officers for 2027 elections. Africa and world: How Pastors Mobilize Communities in Congo’s Fight Against Ebola; Foreign national beaten to death by a mob in South Africa (Source: BBC News World · 2026-10-23 · Lead report; 1 outlets)Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-22/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-22/Nigeria: WHO supports Nigeria after first Ebola case confirmed; Gunmen kill NSCDC officer, abduct businessman in Plateau despite curfew. Africa and world: More than 150 killed in Sudan drone strike on disputed Abyei border region (Source: UN News · 2026-10-21 · Lead report; 16 outlets)Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-21/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-21/Nigeria: Nigeria records its first Ebola case, in capital Abuja; Tompolo deploys 86 campaign vehicles for Tinubu in Kwara, Gombe, Ondo. Africa and world: Drone strike kills more than 150 at market in Sudanese war; Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast (Source: DW News · 2026-10-20 · Lead report; 18 outlets)Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:11:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/explains/china-has-nominated-song-li-to-run-the-who-here-is-how-the-job-is-decided/https://kairosreports.com/explains/china-has-nominated-song-li-to-run-the-who-here-is-how-the-job-is-decided/Beijing confirmed its candidate on Thursday. The race is decided by 34 Executive Board members in January and a secret ballot of every member state in May 2027. The incumbent is the first African to hold the post. Here is the process, the dates, and what is public. (Source: Reuters · 2026-10-08 · Liz Lee, Beijing; Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning)Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMTKairos ExplainsKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/explains/brent-at-100-nigeria-budgeted-64-85-the-barrels-matter-more-than-the-price/https://kairosreports.com/explains/brent-at-100-nigeria-budgeted-64-85-the-barrels-matter-more-than-the-price/Oil settled above $100 on Wednesday as Hormuz traffic fell to a two-month low. Nigeria's 2026 budget assumed $64.85 and 1.84 million barrels a day. The price is beating the plan by a third; production is missing it by a tenth. Here is the arithmetic, every number sourced. (Source: Reuters · 2026-10-07 · Georgina McCartney, Houston; Brent settlement $100.20; IEA release of about 100 million barrels)Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMTKairos ExplainsKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/explains/what-an-ecowas-court-judgment-can-actually-do/https://kairosreports.com/explains/what-an-ecowas-court-judgment-can-actually-do/Its judgments are binding on paper, and only 22 per cent of them have been enforced. How the regional court's orders are supposed to reach a member state, where the chain breaks, and why Nigeria's section 24 amendment took four years. (Source: ECOWAS Community Court of Justice · 2025-06 · Report of the inaugural meeting of Competent National Authorities, Lagos, 23–24 June 2025: Articles 15(4), 24(2), 24(4))Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMTKairos ExplainsKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-08/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-08/Nigeria: an ISWAP attack on a Kukawa base, 20 corps members freed in Imo, 17 dead at a Zamfara mine. World: Houthi strikes kill three at Saudi airports, Hormuz transits fall to a two-month low with Brent at $100, Kenya records its first Ebola death, China nominates a WHO chief. (Source: AP, via The Washington Post · 2026-10-07 · Dyepkazah Shibayan and Haruna Umar; military statement, Kukawa, Borno)Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/the-files/section-24-the-text-before-and-after/https://kairosreports.com/the-files/section-24-the-text-before-and-after/The clause most often cited against Nigerian reporters and critics was rewritten in February 2024, eight years after the first court challenge and four years after an ECOWAS Court order. Here is the text, before and after, from the government's own gazette. (Source: Office of the National Security Adviser, Federal Republic of Nigeria · 2024 · Table of contents: 2015 Act pp. 3–48, Amendment Act 2024 pp. 49–55; Gazette No. 82, Vol. 102, 18 May 2015, Act No. 17; commencement 15 May 2015)Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe FilesTayo Omoniyihttps://kairosreports.com/the-tayo-report/nigeria-trusts-its-news-more-than-anyone-that-is-the-point/https://kairosreports.com/the-tayo-report/nigeria-trusts-its-news-more-than-anyone-that-is-the-point/Sixty-eight percent of Nigeria's online news audience trusts the news, the highest of 48 markets. High trust plus high sharing plus low press freedom is the perfect weather for a confident lie. Here is what I am going to do about it. (Source: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism · 2025-06-17 · Trust 68% (1/48, +7); Facebook 65%, WhatsApp 53%, YouTube 49%, X 49% for news; 59% share news; RSF index 122/180; methodology note)Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMTThe Tayo ReportTayo Omoniyihttps://kairosreports.com/explains/nigeria-data-law-exempts-journalism-not-your-newsletter/https://kairosreports.com/explains/nigeria-data-law-exempts-journalism-not-your-newsletter/The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 carves out publication in the public interest. The carve-out stops at the newsroom door: mailing lists, analytics and billing are ordinary processing, and the Act reaches publishers outside Nigeria. (Source: Federal Republic of Nigeria · 2023-06-12 · s.2 (application), s.3 (exemptions), s.24–25, s.32, s.40, s.48 (penalties))Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:30:00 GMTKairos ExplainsKairos Reportshttps://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-06/https://kairosreports.com/brief/2026-10-06/A Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 with 25 passengers and seven crew crashed on Monday near Igbokoda, Ondo State, on a flight from Edo to Lagos. The president later said nobody survived. Reported by Africanews and DW; the figures are as the outlets attributed them. (Source: Africanews · 2026-10-05 · Early report: no word on casualties; radar loss ~09:00 local; Edo to Lagos)Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMTThe BriefKairos Reports