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POLITICSSep 30Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holidayThe Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark the 66th Independence anniversary of the country. The post Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holiday appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Vacation: Tinubu Has Shown Nigerians That He Prefers Leaving Nigeria On ‘Auto Pilot’ — ADC ChieftainTinubu’s prolonged stay abroad generated criticism from opposition figures and others, particularly over his absence from the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. The post Vacation: Tinubu Has Shown Nigerians That He Prefers Leaving Nigeria On ‘Auto Pilot’ — ADC Chieftain appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 30A journalist will be crowned king in Uganda after a bitter succession disputeLe couronnement de Kijanangoma intervient dans un contexte de conflit concernant un jeune héritier que le clan royal ne reconnaît pas.BBC Afrique
POLITICSSep 30South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 monthsThe South African government has called in the US ambassador to "explain his undiplomatic conduct" for the third time since he arrived nine months ago, a foreign ministry official said Wednesday. The post South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substanceAs political space between the countries widens, durable commercial ties and strategic interests provide room for a pragmatic bargain. The post US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYSep 30Military postpones ruling in alleged coup plot trial against Tinubu“The GCM sitting earlier adjourned to Wednesday, 30 September, 2026, has now been postponed to Monday, 5 October, 2026,” the notice stated. The post Military postpones ruling in alleged coup plot trial against Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30South Africa Summons US Ambassador Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’Conservative envoy Brent Bozell took up his post in February with bilateral ties fractured over a range of issues, from South Africa's genocide case against US ally Israel to President Donald Trump's disputed claims that white Afrikaners are being persecuted. The post South Africa Summons US Ambassador, Third Time In Nine Months Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 30Igbo Traders Must Move Beyond Chinese Competition — OttiSpeaking at the Igbo Day Lecture and Dinner organised by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide in Umuahia, Governor Otti said Abia and Ndigbo, historically recognised for their entrepreneurial and trading activities, were deliberately shifting their focus towards manufacturing and technology-driven commerce. The post Igbo Traders Must Move Beyond Chinese Competition — Otti appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 30Nigeria’s ex-Head of State used for hospital advert in IndiaThe hospital has also used images of the former Head of State and Vice President Kashim Shettima in posts promoting its services to international patients. The post Nigeria’s ex-Head of State used for hospital advert in India appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 30Kenya refinery ‘new chapter in Africa’s industrial journey’ – DangoteThe new $16-billion oil refinery project being launched on the Kenyan coast on Wednesday shows that Africa is in charge of its own industrialisation, its builder Aliko Dangote said at the ceremony. The post Kenya refinery ‘new chapter in Africa’s industrial journey’ – Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if…In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council reaffirming that they would carry out a warning strike on October 2 over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if… appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 30Full list: 4 countries in the Americas Nigerians can visit visa-free in 2026Nigerian passport holders have visa-free access to a small number of destinations in the Americas, although the options are concentrated in the Caribbean. The post Full list: 4 countries in the Americas Nigerians can visit visa-free in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Oyo: ‘I won’t touch LG funds’ – APC candidate“My administration will not spend one kobo belonging to local governments. They will build their schools, build their health centres and employ their own workers. That era of stifling the councils is over,” Alli said amid applause from participants. The post Oyo: ‘I won’t touch LG funds’ – APC candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Why my grandson doesn’t want to work with me yet – DangoteAccording to him, his grandson, an electrical engineer, wants to gain ample experience in notable multinational professional services consultancies before pitching his tent with the Dangote Group. The post Why my grandson doesn’t want to work with me yet – Dangote appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30Atiku to Tinubu: Nigerians must be free to say your policies are hurting them“Tinubu opposed Jonathan’s fuel policy in the streets. Nigerians are living with the consequences of Tinubu’s fuel policy in their homes. The post Atiku to Tinubu: Nigerians must be free to say your policies are hurting them appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Burundi agrees to accept third-country US deporteesA presidential spokesperson said preparations were underway without saying when they would arrive or how many Burundi had agreed to receive.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSSep 30Jonathan commends progress on Azikel refinery after Bayelsa visitMr Jonathan said the refinery investments could support broader industrial development across Africa by strengthening local production capacity and creating opportunities for economic growth. The post Jonathan commends progress on Azikel refinery after Bayelsa visit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30U.S. ends health aid to Zimbabwe after ‘America First’ deal is spurnedThe African nation refused to make an agreement with the Trump administration, which has sought to slash foreign assistance and impose new terms on recipients.Washington Post World
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 30Flash Flood Hits Ebonyi Community Again, Displaces ResidentsChannels TV
WORLDSep 30Ethiopia's last Jews dream of visa for IsraelEthiopia has one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, rumoured to be the descendants of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon in 950 BC. From the 1970s to 1990s, this community known as Beta Israel was persecuted under the Communist regime, and Israel evacuated more than 20,000 Ethiopian Jews in dramatic airlifts known as Operation Solomon and Operation Moses. But a few thousand were left behind.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30Atiku lectured me on subsidy removal, now he wants to restore it  —  OshiomholeThe senator also questioned Atiku’s consistency on the issue, recalling the former vice president’s 2023 proposal to privatise the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. The post Atiku lectured me on subsidy removal, now he wants to restore it — Oshiomhole appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 30Africa's richest man to launch Kenya oil refinery despite land protestsThe Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.BBC World
POLITICSSep 30Photos: A journalist is crowned king in UgandaThe death of King Oyo Nyimba in August triggered widespread grief and a succession dispute in Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 30Army Deploys Three New Battalions To Strengthen Security In ZamfaraIn separate remarks, the Emir of Bakura, Alhaji Bello Sani; Emir of Anka, Alhaji Attahiru Muhammad Ahmad; and Emir of Kaura Namoda, Major Dr Sanusi Mohammed Ahmed Asha (rtd), commended the Nigerian Army for establishing the additional battalions. The post Army Deploys Three New Battalions To Strengthen Security In Zamfara appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV