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WORLDSep 17Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot woundsThe body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.BBC World
WORLDSep 17South Africa police offer reward for info related to violent femicidesThe South African Police during a media briefing Tuesday announced that they’re to offer a R400,000 reward for information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for the deaths of nine women whose bodies have been discovered at various locations in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.Africanews [en]
WORLDSep 17How ECOWAS biometric card will ease travel for member states’ citizens across West Africa – OfficialsSeven member states have so far deployed the card, although ECOWAS said member states already committed to working towards mutual acceptance of the card at air, land and sea borders by December. The post How ECOWAS biometric card will ease travel for member states’ citizens across West Africa – Officials appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 17Amuta pays homage as he returns to familiar places, by Ikechukwu AmaechiOn Saturday, September 12, 2026, family and friends of Dr. Chidi Amuta converged at the Mövenpick Hotel Ikoyi Lagos, for the presentation of his latest literary offering, HOMAGE: Return To Familiar Places. It was, indeed, an august gathering in the month of September. Though it was a public presentation, the usual razzmatazz associated with a […] The post Amuta pays homage as he returns to familiar places, by Ikechukwu Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 16OAU final year student commits suicide, Police probes incidentA final year student of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Oluwole Oluwasegun of the department of Marerial Science and engineering has reportedly committed suicide. The post OAU final year student commits suicide, Police probes incident appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 16INTERVIEW: Why Nigerians remain vulnerable to xenophobia in South Africa; how governments can change the narrative — Acting High Commissioner Temitope Ajayi“Many people entered South Africa legally but later became undocumented because of ...” The post INTERVIEW: Why Nigerians remain vulnerable to xenophobia in South Africa; how governments can change the narrative — Acting High Commissioner Temitope Ajayi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Carnival Calabar introduces online voting, digital streamingChairman of the Carnival Calabar Commission, Gabe Onah, disclosed this on the sidelines of the 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market on Wednesday in Lagos. The post Carnival Calabar introduces online voting, digital streaming appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Calabar Carnival introduces online voting, digital streamingChairman of the Carnival Calabar Commission, Gabe Onah, disclosed this on the sidelines of the 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market on Wednesday in Lagos. The post Calabar Carnival introduces online voting, digital streaming appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16OBITUARY: Olu Jacobs, the Kano boy who conquered British stages, became Nollywood royalty, falls silent at 84From watching Hubert Ogunde perform in Kano to training at RADA and building a five-decade career across two continents, he leaves behind an enduring legacy in Nigerian theatre and film. The post OBITUARY: Olu Jacobs, the Kano boy who conquered British stages, became Nollywood royalty, falls silent at 84 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16OAU Mourns Death Of Final-Year StudentThe university said that the police have commenced an investigation into the circumstances of the incident. The post OAU Mourns Death Of Final-Year Student appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 16Akinbode Akinbiyi turns everyday african life into artAt 80, Nigerian-born photographer Akinbode Akinbiyi continues to document the changing face of Africa and its global diaspora through a quiet, deeply personal approach to photography.Africanews [en]
WORLDSep 16Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun appeal for patience as Kara Bridge gridlock worsensPREMIUM TIMES had reported that traffic was also heavy around Omole, Isheri and Ojodu Berger, with motorists spending hours on the road. The post Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun appeal for patience as Kara Bridge gridlock worsens appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Flamingos begin WAFU B campaign with 5-0 demolition of NigerThe Flamingos will now seek to build on their emphatic opening victory as they continue their campaign in the regional competition. The post Flamingos begin WAFU B campaign with 5-0 demolition of Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Tinubu mourns veteran actor, Olu Jacobs at 84By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of veteran Nollywood actor and film executive Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, who passed away at age 84 on Wednesday. After his training at London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Olu Jacobs built a career in British television and […] The post Tinubu mourns veteran actor, Olu Jacobs at 84 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 16Sports Fiesta 5.0 uses sports to deepen youth evangelism in LagosParticipants, mainly teenagers aged 13 to 19, competed under four houses The post Sports Fiesta 5.0 uses sports to deepen youth evangelism in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Kizz Daniel drops first single of 2026The track features Young Jonn, Krizbeatz and Wave Choir The post Kizz Daniel drops first single of 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Nasarawa police families receive ₦30.8m insurance chequesBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia The families of deceased police officers in Nasarawa State have received Group Life Assurance and Group Personal Accident cheques totalling ₦30,845,424.03 from the state Commissioner of Police, CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed. The cheques were presented to the beneficiaries at the Nasarawa State Police Command, Lafia. In a statement issued on Thursday, […] The post Nasarawa police families receive ₦30.8m insurance cheques appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 16Armed men kill police inspector inside commissioner’s residencePremium Times
WORLDSep 16NCDMB hosts 5th edition of book reading programme, tasks Nigerians on culture of learningThe event attracted leading lights of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Bayelsa State Chapter, their counterparts of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), as well as academics and university undergraduates The post NCDMB hosts 5th edition of book reading programme, tasks Nigerians on culture of learning appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 16Pride and joy as Kenya chosen to host 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsAthletics-mad Kenya is rejoicing after Nairobi was selected to host the 2029 world championships, becoming the first African city to ever stage the event.RFI [en]
WORLDSep 16Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84.Olu Jacobs était l'un des acteurs nigérians les plus reconnus, dont la carrière s'est étendue sur plusieurs décennies.BBC Afrique
WORLDSep 16‘Olu Jacobs was one of Nollywood’s respected fathers’ — Sanwo-Olu mournsLagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, as a great loss to Nigeria’s creative industry and the country. The post ‘Olu Jacobs was one of Nollywood’s respected fathers’ — Sanwo-Olu mourns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 16Russia-Africa ties: Moscow's growing influence in AfricaThe third Russia-Africa Summit is due to bring African leaders to Moscow at the end of October, as ties between Russia and the continent continue to grow. The Kremlin has sought to expand its influence in Africa amid its isolation from the US and Europe, while African governments have pursued closer economic, diplomatic and security ties with Moscow. Russia has also sought to draw African recruits into its war in Ukraine. Four years after the invasion, Kyiv estimates that around 3,000 Africans have ended up fighting for Moscow on the front lines. We discuss Russia's growing ties with Africa anFrance 24 [en]
WORLDSep 16Kenya: First World Athletics Championships to be held in AfricaFor the first time, the World Athletics Championships will be held on the African continent, with Kenya set to host the event in 2029. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe described Kenya's bid as "convincing and moving". Our Nairobi correspondent Bastien Renouil has the details.France 24 [en]