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HEALTHSep 30I couldn’t walk — Adekunle Gold recounts sickle cell crisis on flight to TanzaniaAfrobeats singer, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed how a severe sickle cell crisis struck him during a flight to Tanzania, leaving him unable to walk and forcing him into a wheelchair after the plane landed in Ethiopia. The post I couldn’t walk — Adekunle Gold recounts sickle cell crisis on flight to Tanzania appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 30BREAKING: FG arraigns Adeyemi for forgery, impersonation over fake federal agency scandalMr Adeyemi, who is alleged to be behind the fake PFIPC, pleaded not guilty to all eight charges read to him before Judge Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post UPDATED: Fake Agency Scandal: Court remands Adeyemi over forgery, impersonation charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Okpebholo tasks APC council on grassroots mobilisationBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections to take the party’s message to every ward and polling unit across the state. Okpebholo gave the charge on Wednesday while inaugurating the Edo APC Campaign Council, […] The post Okpebholo tasks APC council on grassroots mobilisation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Nigeria underwent a lot of trauma during Tinubu’s absence — ADC chieftainHe said Tinubu’s absence from August 30 to September 29, amid insecurity and other challenges, raised questions about the President’s leadership and communication with Nigerians. The post Nigeria underwent a lot of trauma during Tinubu’s absence — ADC chieftain appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 302027: No room for ‘glitches’, Adebayo warns INECBy John Alechenu, Abuja The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against technical failures during the 2027 general elections, urging Nigerians to resist electoral malpractice and vote trading. Adebayo made the call in his Independence Anniversary message to Nigerians on Wednesday, contained […] The post 2027: No room for ‘glitches’, Adebayo warns INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Lekki Port: NPA moves to sanction offendersBy Godwin Oritse LAGOS — The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to sanction stakeholders who violate the Port Standard Operating Procedures (PSO) along the Lekki Port corridor, including operators of illegal truck parks. The move is part of measures to improve port efficiency, safety and the seamless movement of cargo along the […] The post Lekki Port: NPA moves to sanction offenders appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30FCTA warns informants of kidnappers’ fate…set to take delivery of 12 police divisional headquarters By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned residents who provide information to kidnappers and other criminals that they will face severe legal consequences. Director of the Security Services Department of the FCTA, Mr Adamu Gwary, issued the warning on Wednesday […] The post FCTA warns informants of kidnappers’ fate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30South Africa urges men to take more responsibility for gender-based violence after series of killingsPresident announces measures amid anger at authorities over recent murders of womenSouth Africa’s president has called on men to take more responsibility for violence against women as he announced measures to tackle the problem, amid anger at authorities over a recent wave of murders.Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged that not enough had been done to protect women. He said police would be reviewing unsolved murders, attempted murders and serious sexual offences against women and children, as well as producing a funded plan to reduce the forensic backlog for such cases, both within 60 days. Continue Guardian World
POLITICSSep 30São Tomé and Príncipe's main opposition party wins most seats in pollsThe Liberation Movement of São Tomé and Príncipe failed however to win an outright majority, setting the stage for talks on a coalition government.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 30Again , Military defers ruling in alleged coup plot trial against TinubuThe military has once again deferred a ruling in an alleged coup plot trial against President Tinubu. This indicates ongoing legal proceedings regarding a significant political and security matter.theeagleonline.com.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 3066 years: Ojukwu’s warnings still valid, says UwazuruikeBy Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has said the concerns raised by the late Biafran leader, Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, about Nigeria remain relevant 66 years after independence. Uwazuruike made the assertion in a statement issued on his behalf […] The post 66 years: Ojukwu’s warnings still valid, says Uwazuruike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 30BREAKING: Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi finally appears in court for arraignmentPremium Times
POLITICSSep 30Independence: Barau urges Nigerians to renew faithBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has urged Nigerians to renew their faith in the country and remain committed to building a stronger, more prosperous and secure nation. Jibrin, who represents Kano North Senatorial District, made the call in his message to Nigerians ahead of the country’s 66th […] The post Independence: Barau urges Nigerians to renew faith appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Navy uncovers 85,000 litres of crudeBy Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has uncovered approximately 85,000 litres of substance suspected to be stolen crude oil during a follow-up operation in the Allison area of Rivers State. The Navy said the operation also foiled an attempt to re-establish an illegal oil bunkering and refining site in the area, barely a week after […] The post Navy uncovers 85,000 litres of crude appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 30Customs repatriates baby gorilla to Congo…SWO records 22 wildlife seizures, rescues 699 animals By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has repatriated Bili, a rescued baby gorilla, to the Republic of Congo in what it described as its first full-cycle international wildlife operation. The repatriation, conducted between September 22 and 28, 2026, marked a milestone in the Service’s efforts […] The post Customs repatriates baby gorilla to Congo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30NBA backs Edo special court death sentencesBy Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Benin Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commended the judgment of the Edo State Special Court handling kidnapping and cult-related cases, which sentenced three men and a woman to death over kidnapping and other offences. The four convicts were arraigned on 11 counts bordering on conspiracy, […] The post NBA backs Edo special court death sentences appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30National Library in Nasarawa laments 14-year power outageBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Branch of the National Library of Nigeria has decried the lack of electricity supply to its facility in Lafia for more than 14 years. Head of the branch, Mrs Angela Anya, disclosed this while speaking with our correspondent in Lafia on Wednesday. Anya said electricity was critical to […] The post National Library in Nasarawa laments 14-year power outage appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Court dismisses suit seeking to void Donald Duke’s PRP presidential candidacyThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking an order voiding the emergence of former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross River as presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). The post Court dismisses suit seeking to void Donald Duke’s PRP presidential candidacy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Drama As FUOYE Staff, Students Stop Police From Arresting VCSpeaking to journalists at his residence in Ado-Ekiti, Ogunwole said the policemen arrived at his official residence around 6:10 am, shortly after he had gone to bed at about 3 am, adding that his children woke him up after noticing the security personnel around the house. The post Drama As FUOYE Staff, Students Stop Police From Arresting VC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 30Ex-TV anchor crowned as king in Uganda after succession fightA former television news anchor was crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom on Tuesday, becoming the 13th monarch of the Batooro people in a ritual-laden coronation that ended a succession dispute. Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma succeeded King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, whose death ​last month from ‌cancer at age 34 triggered a feud, with his mother saying a previously undisclosed son was entitled to ⁠the throne.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30Jimoh Ibrahim gives reason for Tinubu’s absence at UNGAHe pointed out that the presidents of South Africa, China, Russia, and other countries were not present at the gathering. The post Jimoh Ibrahim gives reason for Tinubu’s absence at UNGA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 30In the DRC, will Fecofa finally fight against pedo-criminality in football?Quatre ans après la mise en cause de plusieurs acteurs du football congolais pour des abus sexuels commis sur des joueurs, certains entraîneurs soupçonnés d’être impliqués dans ce scandale continuent d’exercer dans des clubs du pays. Longtemps accusés de passivité, la fédération et son nouveau président promettent d’y remédier.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 30Kogi students declare support for TinubuBy Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Kogi State chapter of the Jagaba/Ododo Students’ Mandate 2027 has declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing government interventions in education, infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture and youth development. The group made its position known on Tuesday in Lokoja during the launch of its Campus […] The post Kogi students declare support for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Burundi agrees to receive ‘third-country’ migrant deportees from USBurundi joins several other African nations in accepting people deported under Trump’s hardline policyBurundi has agreed to join a clutch of ⁠other African nations in receiving migrants from other countries deported from the US under ⁠Donald Trump’s hardline ⁠immigration ​policy.However, Burundi will only accept those not accused of crime or terrorism links, said ⁠Nancy Ninette Mutoni, a spokesperson for the country’s president, Évariste Ndayishimiye. Tuesday’s announcement gave no details of numbers, timing or financial ⁠details. Continue reading...Guardian World