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Sci & TechSep 17Senegal farmers turn to fish and rice farmingSome farmers in northern Senegal are combining fish farming with rice cultivation, using an age-old technique that helps fertilise fields, reduce pests and diversify incomes. The climate-smart approach is gaining renewed attention as communities adapt to growing environmental pressures.France 24 [en]
ConflictSep 17Oriire school kidnappings: DSS docks Five Ansaru leaders on 7-count terror chargeVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Full list: Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham, Pasuma, others make Lagos APC campaign councilThe Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has named several prominent entertainers to its Entertainment and Creative Economy Directorate ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Full list: Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham, Pasuma, others make Lagos APC campaign council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Tinubu campaign feud: APC chieftain slams Wike over governorsBy Olasunkanmi Akoni Tensions within the All Progressives Congress, APC, have heightened following criticism by party chieftain Farouk Aliyu of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his recent remarks about APC governors. Speaking during an interview on Arise News on Thursday, Aliyu described Wike’s reported references to some APC governors as […] The post Tinubu campaign feud: APC chieftain slams Wike over governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, AmbodeFormer Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is named Director-General of the campaign council, with Rasaq Ajala as Deputy Director-General and Adekunle Olayinka as Campaign Secretary. The post Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictBreakingSep 17Fears of serial killer grow as ninth woman's body found in South Africageo · pakistan
PoliticsSep 172027: Wike says Otti backing Tinubu; Abia govt says ‘confirmation will come at appropriate time’Abia State Government’s carefully worded response neither endorsed nor rejected Mr Wike’s claim, leaving open the question of whether Mr Otti’s increasingly close engagement with the presidency will translate into an open endorsement of Mr Tinubu in 2027. The post 2027: Wike says Otti backing Tinubu; Abia govt says ‘confirmation will come at appropriate time’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictSep 17S-West group condemns bandits’ attack in Oyo, tasks govt on securityBy Dapo Akinrefon The South-West Security Stakeholders Group, SSSG, on Thursday condemned Monday’s attack by suspected bandits on an Operation Burst base in a forest reserve along the Igbeti-Igboho axis in Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. The attack, which occurred between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., reportedly saw the attackers open fire on […] The post S-West group condemns bandits’ attack in Oyo, tasks govt on security appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 17South Africa: Police find 9th body of woman amid spree fearsDW News [en]
WorldSep 17South African Woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into NigeriaThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Ann, to 25 years imprisonment for smuggling 5.75 kg of heroin into Nigeria. The post South African Woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17A Jack the Ripper appeared in South Africa: he has already killed 9 womenClarín
MilitarySep 1710 things to know about Tchakpelé Aklesso, the former master spy appointed by Faure Gnassingbé to head the Togolese armyPromu général et chef d’état-major, Tchakpelé Aklesso incarne la nouvelle doctrine sécuritaire de Faure Gnassingbé. Portrait d’un homme de l’ombre propulsé à la tête d’une armée en pleine mutation.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 17Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him  —  KeyamoThe minister dismissed suggestions that the repeated attention on Obi amounted to an obsession with the former Anambra governor, saying the scrutiny was necessary to test the accuracy of his claims. The post Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him — Keyamo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17INEC Has Fixed The Ballot, It Has Not Fixed The OppositionThe commission has confirmed 18 presidential candidates and their running mates, including President Bola Tinubu of the APC, Atiku Abubakar of the ADC, Peter Obi of the NDC, and Seyi Makinde of the APM. The post INEC Has Fixed The Ballot, It Has Not Fixed The Opposition appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterSep 17Oil spill hits Akwa Ibom oil community as NOSDRA probes sourceResidents of Ntafre, a remote Akwa Ibom oil community, say a crude oil spill has contaminated their creek, disrupted fishing and left them without safe water as NOSDRA moves to determine the source. The post Oil spill hits Akwa Ibom oil community as NOSDRA probes source appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 17VIDEO: Rivers students cross dangerous floodwater on makeshift planks to reach classroomStudents of Community Secondary School, Rumuapara, in Rivers State, attend classes in a flood-ravaged environment, using makeshift plank bridges to move between school buildings. The local government chairman says the flooding has persisted for years and requires state government intervention. The post VIDEO: Rivers students cross dangerous floodwater on makeshift planks to reach classroom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterSep 17Ondo Poisonous Alcohol: Death Toll Increases To 49, Cases Spread To Neighboring Local GovtChannels TV
PoliticsSep 17Oriire Kidnap: DSS Re-Arraigns Five, Defendants Plead Not Guilty To Seven CountsThe defendants are also accused of complicity in the killing of two victims of the May 2026 Oriire attack. The post Oriire Kidnap: DSS Re-Arraigns Five, Defendants Plead Not Guilty To Seven Counts appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 17Ninth Woman Found Dead In South Africa Killing SpreeGender-based violence is endemic in South Africa, where one in three women experiences physical or sexual violence during her lifetime, according to the United Nations, despite years of government pledges to tackle it. The post Ninth Woman Found Dead In South Africa Killing Spree appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 17Why APC Govs are against Wike – OnohBy Dennis Agbo Former South-East spokesman for President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 campaign, Denge Josef Onoh, has attributed the current disagreements between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to what he described as the minister’s longstanding pattern of political confrontation and mobilisation. Onoh, in a statement made available to […] The post Why APC Govs are against Wike – Onoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17APC chieftain faults Wike over verbal attacks on party governorsAliyu stated firmly that while the party welcomes support from members of opposition parties, it remains committed to running a single, unified APC campaign structure across the country, managed directly by the governors in their respective states. The post APC chieftain faults Wike over verbal attacks on party governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 17Police arrest 60 over assault of officerAccording to the police, a member of the public alerted officers at about 3:30 p.m. on 15 September that a police officer was being attacked around Goldie by Etim Edem Lane. The post Police arrest 60 over assault of officer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 17Nigeria vs England: Five players who could decide crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup round of 16 clashThe Falconets and Young Lionesses arrive at the knockout stage with different strengths but a similar objective: surviving one more round at the World Cup The post Nigeria vs England: Five players who could decide crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup round of 16 clash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthSep 17Ebola treatment center welcomes community to visit in bid to build trustAt least a dozen attacks have taken place against facilities involved in Ebola care, primarily due to fear of the disease, misinformation, and mistrust of health care workersAfricanews [en]