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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
ConflictBreakingSep 30Somali pirates kill five crew on board hijacked oil tanker, officials sayThe Independent World
WorldSep 30Former Lagos School Teacher Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Defiling Eight-Year-Old PupilChannels TV
PoliticsSep 30Peter Obi lies recklessly — OnanugaBayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has criticised former Anambra State governor Peter Obi over his call for greater Federal Government investment in sports. The post Peter Obi lies recklessly — Onanuga appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldBreakingSep 30Drama as students, staff foil police attempt to arrest FUOYE VCBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — There was drama in the early hours of Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti as staff and students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) mobilised to the residence of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, after policemen reportedly arrived there in an attempt to arrest him. The Vice-Chancellor had raised the alarm after policemen […] The post Drama as students, staff foil police attempt to arrest FUOYE VC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Conduct LG Polls Before October 10, Plateau PDP Candidates Urge PLASIECThe candidates warned that failure to conduct the elections before October 10 could result in what they described as “an unconstitutional vacuum” in the local government structures. The post Conduct LG Polls Before October 10, Plateau PDP Candidates Urge PLASIEC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 30Full list: Covenant, UI rank highest among Nigerian universities in 2027 Times global rankingCovenant University, the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have emerged as the highest-ranked Nigerian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. The post Full list: Covenant, UI rank highest among Nigerian universities in 2027 Times global ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30FCT Mininister Wike’s son submits American passport in controversial $2.1m land acquisition caseThe claimants in the suit alleged that the minister's son received $2.1 million in cash last year to help facilitate the acquisition of hectares of land in two choice areas of Abuja. The post FCT Mininister Wike’s son submits American passport in controversial $2.1m land acquisition case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 30Five in court over anti-Tinubu T-shirtsFive men appeared in court in northeastern Nigeria after being arrested for wearing "Tinubu Must Go" T-shirts, rights group Amnesty International has said. The post Five in court over anti-Tinubu T-shirts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria