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WorldSep 16Olu Jacobs was a national icon — OmokriNigeria’s Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has described the late veteran actor, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, as a national icon whose pioneering career on the international stage inspired generations of Nigerian actors. Omokri, in a statement following the announcement of Jacobs’ death at the age of 84, said the late actor […] The post Olu Jacobs was a national icon — Omokri appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Tshisekedi third-term proposal sparks protests in DRCDozens of people have been arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following protests against a proposed constitutional amendment that could allow President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. The protests broke out on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the capital, and several other major cities, with police using force to disperse demonstrators. According to […] The post Tshisekedi third-term proposal sparks protests in DRC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Kara Bridge repairs trigger Lagos-Ibadan gridlockBy Olasunkanmi Akoni Motorists and commuters have been stranded along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following ongoing rehabilitation works on the Kara Bridge, located around the Lagos-Ogun border. The development has resulted in heavy traffic congestion along the expressway, with motorists reportedly spending extended periods on the highway. A viral video circulating on Wednesday showed motorists trapped […] The post Kara Bridge repairs trigger Lagos-Ibadan gridlock appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 16NCTC and NECSOB launch partnership to strengthen Nigeria’s Whole-of-Society response to terrorismThe partnership brings together the NCTC’s national leadership role in coordinating Nigeria’s counter-terrorism response and NECSOB’s extensive network of more than 200 civil society organisations working directly with communities across the North-East The post NCTC and NECSOB launch partnership to strengthen Nigeria’s Whole-of-Society response to terrorism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 162027: Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi, even if they unite to run – FayoseMr Fayose said the opposition would face an even greater challenge if Atiku and Mr Obi contest separately because their votes would be divided. The post 2027: Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi, even if they unite to run – Fayose appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 16Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: When Repairs Leave Commuters Caught In A Traffic StormFor commuters caught in the resulting standstill, the difference between a routine journey and an ordeal can be several hours. The post Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: When Repairs Leave Commuters Caught In A Traffic Storm appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 162027: Court gives Atiku 7 days to serve suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility on APCThe Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday issued an order for President Bola Tinubu to be served, within seven days, with the suit seeking to stop him from contesting the 2027 presidential election over his alleged submission of forged certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The post 2027: Court gives Atiku 7 days to serve suit challenging Tinubu’s eligibility on APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Alleged discrimination vs. White people prompts new U.S. sanctions on South AfricaThe Trump administration has announced that it will impose travel bans on officials it claims are responsible for discrimination against White people and other minority groups in South Africa.CBS News
ConflictSep 16Security agents raid kidnappers’ enclave, rescue seven in BenueTroops of Operation Whirl Stroke rescued seven kidnapped victims from a suspected kidnappers’ enclave during an operation in Ohimini LGA of Benue State. The post Security agents raid kidnappers’ enclave, rescue seven in Benue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DisasterBreakingSep 16At least 67 dead after a gold mine collapse in SudanClarín
WorldSep 1610 Things To Know About Olu JacobsBeyond the iconic roles, commanding voice, and unforgettable presence was an actor whose journey helped connect Nigerian theatre, television, and film to the wider world. The post 10 Things To Know About Olu Jacobs appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 16Senegal inks deal with Italian energy giant Eni to study 5 offshore blocksSenegal has signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian energy giant ENI to evaluate five offshore blocks, the country’s energy minister announced on Tuesday.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 162027: Nigeria traumatised, needs experienced ‘father figure’ like Atiku — ADCAbdullahi was responding to questions about how the ADC ticket differed from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), particularly with both Atiku and Amaechi having previously held public offices. The post 2027: Nigeria traumatised, needs experienced ‘father figure’ like Atiku — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 16Four killed, one injured in Ogun crashEight persons were involved in the accident, with four male adults confirmed dead, one male adult injured and three others escaping unhurt. The post Four killed, one injured in Ogun crash appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Celebrities mourn veteran actor Olu JacobsTributes have begun pouring in for the late Nollywood actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs. The post Celebrities mourn veteran actor Olu Jacobs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Police take over King’s College premisesAfter days of protest by parents, a contingent of policemen drawn from various formations in Lagos State on Wednesday took over the premises of Kings College, Onikan, Lagos. The post Police take over King’s College premises appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16US announces South Africa visa curbs over race claimsThe visa restriction policy targets South African nationals who US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims are responsible for "race-based discrimination" against white citizens.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 16Trump Bars Some South Africans Over Claims of Anti-White DiscriminationWashington says South Africa has not done anything to fix what President Trump sees as discrimination. South Africa’s president has called Mr. Trump’s policies racist.NYT World
WorldSep 16Olu Jacobs, veteran of Nigerian and British screen, dies aged 84Veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84, his family announced on Wednesday.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Nasarawa: Shugaba-Abdullahi emerges NDC governorship candidateThe Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in Nasarawa State, has unveiled Musa Shugaba-Abdulahi as its gubernatorial candidate in the 2027 general elections in the state during its Substitution Primary Election, which took place Tuesday night in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The post Nasarawa: Shugaba-Abdullahi emerges NDC governorship candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16INEC 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
WorldSep 1610 things to know about late Nollywood icon Olu JacobsVeteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. The post 10 things to know about late Nollywood icon Olu Jacobs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Why deploying clerics to forests can end banditry – GumiAhmad Gumi says soft-power dialogue, specifically religious education, is the key to resolving the banditry crisis in Nigeria’s North-west region. The post Why deploying clerics to forests can end banditry – Gumi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 16How airlines’ handling of flight disruptions violates NCAA Part 19 — officialNCAA consumer protection director, Michael Achimugu, says airlines must meet specific obligations to passengers when flights are delayed or cancelled, even when the disruption itself is beyond their control. The post How airlines’ handling of flight disruptions violates NCAA Part 19 — official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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