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1. SSANU faults Sokoto varsity VC over warning strike Punch · 6 Nov 2026

   The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Sokoto State University Branch, has accused the Vice-Chancellor, Professor M.B. Read More: https://punchng.com/ssanu-faults-sokoto-varsity-vc-over-warning-strike/

2. US reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years Punch · 6 Nov 2026

   The United States has recorded more than 5,000 cases of measles this year, the highest number in 35 years, according to an official count released Friday. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-reports-highest-number-of-measles-cases-in-35-years/

3. Former US senator Jay Rockefeller dies at 89 Punch · 6 Nov 2026

   John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV, a former United States senator and governor of West Virginia who left a wealthy family background to work among poor communities, has died at the age of 89. Read More: https://punchng.com/former-us-senator-jay-rockefeller-dies-at-89/

4. Israeli opposition leader warns of deepening crisis with US amid planned military aid cuts Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   Israeli opposition Democratic Party leader Yair Golan warned on Friday that Israel's relations with the US were facing a “deepening” crisis amid planned cuts to American military aid and a widening rift with the US Democratic Party. “The crisis with the US is deepening, military aid funds are being…

5. Trump declares full support for ‘super intelligence’ Express Tribune · 6 Nov 2026

   US President Donald Trump on Friday declared his full support for “super intelligence” (SI), his preferred term for artificial intelligence (AI), urging states to embrace the technology and capitalise on its potential economic benefits. “I am 100% in favour of Super Intelligence (SI), and will work…

6. Atiku insists he remains in 2027 race as APC denies court interference Premium Times · 6 Nov 2026

   Atiku Abubakar insists he remains on the 2027 presidential ballot despite a court ruling invalidating his nomination. The APC denies influencing the judgement, while Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo challenges Atiku's claim to be the party's candidate. The post Atiku insists he remains in 2027 race…

7. U-17 WWC: Busari urges Flamingos to stay focused for Japan final Premium Times · 6 Nov 2026

   Nigeria are seeking to become the first African country to win the competition, having already made history by reaching the final for the first time The post U-17 WWC: Busari urges Flamingos to stay focused for Japan final appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

8. Switzerland: Giant banner targets Big Tech outside data centre site Euronews · 6 Nov 2026

   Greenpeace activists unfurled a giant 26-by-26-metre banner outside a data centre construction site in Beringen, northeastern Switzerland, on Friday 6 November, protesting against the growing environmental impact of major technology companies.

9. China enacts law to hunt down corrupt officials who escape overseas Nikkei · 6 Nov 2026
10. Democrats' midterm gains hang over data centers, Japanese US investment Nikkei · 6 Nov 2026