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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
WORLDSep 3029 Nigerian universities make THE 2027 rankings…Covenant, UI, UNILAG lead at 801–1000 By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Twenty-nine Nigerian universities have been ranked in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Covenant University, the University of Ibadan and the University of Lagos emerging as the country’s highest-ranked institutions. The three universities were jointly placed in the 801–1000 global band in […] The post 29 Nigerian universities make THE 2027 rankings appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 30Germany warns Nigerians against visa agentsBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The German Mission in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians seeking visas to Germany against sending visa documents to the consulate by email or paying agents to secure appointments. The mission issued the warning on Wednesday amid what it described as confusion over the procedures for commencing German visa applications. In a post […] The post Germany warns Nigerians against visa agents appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERSep 30Rainwater washes away highway in NigeriaHeavy rain over three days caused severe flooding along the Agbarho-Ughelli highway in Delta State, southern Nigeria.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30Taraba Assembly Receives ₦148bn Supplementary Budget Proposal From Gov KefasThe report was laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee, Josiah Angye Yaro, after which the House dissolved into the Committee of the Whole, chaired by the Speaker, to consider the report. The post Taraba Assembly Receives ₦148bn Supplementary Budget Proposal From Gov Kefas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 302027: Court dismisses suit challenging ex-governor Duke’s emergence as PRP’s presidential candidateThe court held that the plaintiff's claims against Mr Duke's emergence as the PRP's presidential candidate for the 2027 election were not proved. The post 2027: Court dismisses suit challenging ex-governor Duke’s emergence as PRP’s presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 30Former journalist crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro kingdomEdward Rukidi Kijanangoma, a former journalist, has been crowned the king of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 30Ethiopian Airlines is said to order 10 Boeing freightersEthiopian Airlines is reportedly ordering 10 Boeing freighters. This potential order indicates an expansion of the airline's cargo capabilities and fleet.Seeking Alpha Tech
DISASTERSep 30Five feared dead in Niger Government House stampedeVanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 30Ghana boss Queiroz refuses to quit after poor start to 2027 AFCON qualifiersGhana head coach Carlos Queiroz on Wednesday refused to resign after his side's calamitous 4-2 defeat at home to Gambia in qualifiers for next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 30Exiled Burkina publisher tells RFI of repression and fear four years after coupBurkina Faso on Wednesday marks four years since military strongman Captain Ibrahim Traoré took over in a coup. Comparing himself to anti-colonial icon Thomas Sankara, Traoré promised a "progressive and popular" revolution. RFI spoke to Inoussa Ouédraogo, a publishing director who now lives in exile about the country's fading human rights record.RFI [en]
BUSINESSSep 30EFCC Commences Investigation Of Suspect Arrested With $265,000 In KanoThe suspect, Adam Musa Adam, a male passenger with a Nigerian passport arriving from New Delhi aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET941, was intercepted on Sunday, 26 September 2026, during routine screening operations by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The post EFCC Commences Investigation Of Suspect Arrested With $265,000 In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 30Obi asks Tinubu to holiday in Nigeria after visiting Sokoto IDP campObi said the government should urgently improve conditions in IDP camps while addressing the security challenges that forced the affected residents from their communities. The post Obi asks Tinubu to holiday in Nigeria after visiting Sokoto IDP camp appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 30South Africa : Immediate measures on GBVF come seven years too lateThe title discusses delayed measures in South Africa concerning Gender-Based Violence and Femicide, indicating criticism of the timeliness of government action on a significant social issue.polity.org.za · South Africa
CONFLICTSep 30Somali pirates kill five crew members on hijacked tanker before rescuetimesofearth.com · Syria
CONFLICTSep 30Bandits abduct 47 Niger women, others harvesting groundnutsVanguard Nigeria
DISASTERSep 30Worker dies in building collapse in AnambraThe police have confirmed the incident. The post Worker dies in building collapse in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times