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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
PoliticsSep 162027: INEC cleans National Voter Register with NIN ahead of pollsINEC says the exercise is meant to improve the register's integrity. The post 2027: INEC cleans National Voter Register with NIN ahead of polls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16Fact-Check: Gov Sani’s claim that Kaduna hasn’t taken loans since 2023 is misleadingKaduna Governor Uba Sani’s claim that he has borrowed “not one kobo” since taking office is at odds with state records showing ₦10.03bn in loan receipts under his administration, while FAAC data also challenge his ₦6.7bn monthly deduction claim. The post Fact-Check: Gov Sani’s claim that Kaduna hasn’t taken loans since 2023 is misleading appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldSep 16Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies At 84The family called on all social media bloggers and influencers to respect their privacy as they mourn. The post Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies At 84 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterBreakingSep 16At least 60 dead after gold mine collapses in SudanEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16‘Stop talking, go and work’ — Tinubu’s campaign spokesperson tells Wike, APC governorsNiboro's comments followed Wike’s criticism of APC governors as “politically lazy” after they rejected his proposed cross-party coalition to mobilise support for Tinubu’s re-election. The post ‘Stop talking, go and work’ — Tinubu’s campaign spokesperson tells Wike, APC governors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16WFP: More than a million people in South Sudan at risk of losing food aidAfricanews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Trump administration hits South Africa with new visa crackdown in escalating feudSecretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday ​the U.S. was announcing a new visa restriction policyThe Independent World
WorldSep 16Nigerian man accused of killing London railway worker after missing trainA Nigerian man, Ayodele Jamgbadi has been accused of fatally punching a 61-year-old railway worker, Jorge Ortega after missing his train at Ilford Station in east London, a court has heard. The post Nigerian man accused of killing London railway worker after missing train appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Lagos-Ibadan Expressway remains blockedBy Efe Onodjae The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway remained blocked as of 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, amid an ongoing traffic gridlock along the busy highway. A check by Vanguard on the social media platform X showed that the road was still impassable as of the time of filing this report. Motorists and commuters using […] The post Lagos-Ibadan Expressway remains blocked appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Kenya wins bid to host 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsThe 2029 championships will mark the first time the flagship World Athletics event is staged on African soil. The post Kenya wins bid to host 2029 World Athletics Championships appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16In Cameroon, a series of hearings could revive the Fouda-Mbapou caseL’affaire qui implique Joseph Fouda, conseiller de Paul Biya, et l’homme d’affaires Hervé Parfait Mbapou, soupçonné d’escroquerie en bande organisée, pourrait rebondir à Yaoundé. Une série d’auditions a lieu en septembre.Jeune Afrique
ConflictSep 16Troops raid kidnappers’ enclave, rescue seven in BenueBy Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in a coordinated operation with the Nigerian Police Force and local vigilantes, have rescued seven kidnapped victims from a suspected kidnappers’ enclave in Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State. Acting Media Information Officer of OPWS, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday […] The post Troops raid kidnappers’ enclave, rescue seven in Benue appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Low enrollment forces PenCom to extend pension verification deadline…Says only 31,099 of estimated 150,000 employees enrolled as at July 31 By Victor Ahiuma-Young The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has extended the deadline for the ongoing mandatory One-Time Online Verification and Enrolment Exercise for employees of treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) entitled to accrued pension rights. The exercise, which commenced in February 2026 […] The post Low enrollment forces PenCom to extend pension verification deadline appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16Ogun APC to inaugurate campaign council on ThursdayThe inauguration, which will hold at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, is expected to bring together members of the various committees and structures constituted to coordinate the party’s campaign activities across the state The post Ogun APC to inaugurate campaign council on Thursday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 16Northern students endorse Tinubu for 2027Student leaders representing tertiary institutions across the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election. The students, drawn from universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, announced their support on Tuesday at the inauguration of the students’ wing of Arewa for Asiwaju (A4A). […] The post Northern students endorse Tinubu for 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16US announces visa restrictions on some South African officials over land reform policiesBy Favour Ulebor & Agency Report The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting some foreign nationals from South Africa over the country’s land reform policies and other measures that Washington says discriminate against minority groups. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the policy on Tuesday, saying it would apply to […] The post US announces visa restrictions on some South African officials over land reform policies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 16JUSUN declares indefinite strike in Nasarawa over non-implementation of financial autonomy, othersBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Nasarawa State Branch, has declared an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of its demands by the state government and the Judicial Service Commission. Confirming the development on Tuesday night, the state Chairman of JUSUN, Comrade Mas’ud Ubangari, said the action followed the expiration of […] The post JUSUN declares indefinite strike in Nasarawa over non-implementation of financial autonomy, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 162027: Atiku-Obi alliance won’t stop Tinubu, says BTO for PBAT ’27By Dayo Johnson, Akure A political group backing President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, the BTO for PBAT ’27 movement, has declared that a proposed alliance between former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, would not be enough to defeat President Tinubu in the presidential election. The group […] The post 2027: Atiku-Obi alliance won’t stop Tinubu, says BTO for PBAT ’27 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 16Aiyedatiwa issues 14-day ultimatum to kidnappers in Ondo forests—Mobilises security agencies, hunters to raid hideouts By Dayo Johnson, Akure Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has declared war on criminal elements, particularly kidnappers hiding in forest reserves across the state to perpetrate illicit activities. Consequently, he has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the criminals to vacate the forests or face severe consequences. The […] The post Aiyedatiwa issues 14-day ultimatum to kidnappers in Ondo forests appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HealthSep 16Ebola outbreak slows in parts of DR Congo but crisis remains severeRFI [en]
DisasterSep 16‘We are prey’: discovery of seven women’s bodies fuels anger over femicide in South AfricaGuardian World
ConflictSep 16Ethiopia: towards a new war in Tigray?Jeune Afrique
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