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Sci & TechSep 15Electric vehicles find their way into Kenya's game reservesElectric vehicles are the latest way to get around Kenya's game reserves - despite the lack of charging points.Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 15N30bn went missing in local govt, not Oyo finance ministry — AdekanmbiThe 2027 governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, in Oyo State, Bimbo Adekanmbi, has denied responsibility for allegations surrounding N30 billion said to have gone missing during his time as Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Planning under the late Governor Abiola Ajimobi. The post N30bn went missing in local govt, not Oyo finance ministry — Adekanmbi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15NGE warns against harassment, intimidation of journalistsThe Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has raised concerns over the increasing harassment, intimidation and prosecution of journalists by security agencies, warning that such actions could undermine press freedom and legitimate journalistic practice. The Guild also called on the Federal Government and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure a level playing field for […] The post NGE warns against harassment, intimidation of journalists appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15N1.5m ransom recovered as police, Amotekun foil kidnappers in Ondo forest shootoutRescue 2 abducted victims, arrest 3 suspects By Dayo Johnson Akure  Police detectives in Ondo State have rescued two abducted victims, arrested three suspects and recovered N1.5m ransom proceeds and foodstuffs after a shootout in Isua-Akoko forest. A police source told Vanguard in Akure that acting on credible intelligence, operatives of Isua Division, in collaboration […] The post N1.5m ransom recovered as police, Amotekun foil kidnappers in Ondo forest shootout appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Eto’o could face Cameroon probe over alleged Russia paymentThe Association of Amateur Football Clubs of Cameroon (ACFAC) has called for a probe into the Cameroonian Football Federation and its chief Samuel Eto'o over media reports of alleged graft. The post Eto’o could face Cameroon probe over alleged Russia payment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15King’s College: Workers threaten nationwide shutdown of Unity schools, ministryThe crisis over the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos, escalated on Tuesday as workers at the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in Abuja threatened to shut down all Federal Unity Colleges across the country if the Federal Government fails to reverse the controversial arrangement. The post King’s College: Workers threaten nationwide shutdown of Unity schools, ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 157 women found dead in South Africa, sparking fears of serial killerCBS News
WorldSep 15I’m off the streets -TemsNigerian Grammy-winning singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has announced that she is officially “off the streets”, sparking reactions among her fans and wwll wishers. She disclosed this during a Tiktok livestream on Monday, while speaking about her experiences with men and her decision to move away from relationships she considers unproductive. She said: […] The post I’m off the streets -Tems appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Sci & TechSep 15Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall FinalsHeld from 12 to 13 September at the University of Lagos Indoor Sports Complex, the championship brought together 16 of Nigeria’s top PUBG Mobile teams in a battle for national glory and qualification opportunities on the continental stage. The post Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall Finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 15Nigeria targets 70% of Africa’s gas demand with higher production — NUPRCRejects uniform pathway to net-zero emissions –Launches 2026 licensing round next month By Obas Esiedesa, Bangkok Nigeria plans to double or triple its natural gas production to meet up to 70 per cent of Africa’s gas demand, leveraging its estimated 215 trillion cubic feet (TCF) reserves to tackle energy poverty across the continent, the Nigerian […] The post Nigeria targets 70% of Africa’s gas demand with higher production — NUPRC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Abia ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‍‌targets UNESCO recognition of heritage sitesThe approved sites included the National War Museum, Ojukwu Bunker and Government College, all in Umuahia, as state monuments. The post Abia ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‍‌targets UNESCO recognition of heritage sites appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 15Presco reports record 2025 performance at 33rd AGM as shareholders approve ₦14.66 final dividendThe approved final dividend of ₦14.66 per 50 kobo ordinary share, takes the total dividend for FY2025 to ₦44.66 per share. The payout reflects Presco’s disciplined approach to balancing reinvestment for growth with consistent cash returns to shareholders The post Presco reports record 2025 performance at 33rd AGM as shareholders approve ₦14.66 final dividend appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldBreakingSep 15British woman abducted in Malawi, police sayBBC World
PoliticsSep 15Obi Media Office alleges rigging plan by 600 lecturersBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Peter Obi Media Office has raised concerns over the reported endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by about 600 university lecturers, alleging that the development could undermine confidence in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement signed on Tuesday by the spokesman of the Peter Obi Media Office, POMR, […] The post Obi Media Office alleges rigging plan by 600 lecturers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving after Lamborghini crashSterling, who attended court wearing a black suit jacket, black trousers, black shoes and a dark top, was arrested after crashing on the M3 on the morning of May 28. The post Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving after Lamborghini crash appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Parents block KC old boys over concessionBy Adesina Wahab LAGOS — Aggrieved parents on Tuesday prevented members of the King’s College Old Boys Association from entering the school premises in Lagos amid growing controversy over the Federal Government’s decision to concession the institution to the association. The parents, who gathered at the main gate of the college, formed a human barricade […] The post Parents block KC old boys over concession appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 15Catholic Diocese of Warri loses Ughelli parish priest at 60By Egufe Yafugborhi WARRI — The Catholic Diocese of Warri has announced the death of the Very Rev. Fr. Anthony Mario Ozele, Episcopal Vicar of Ughelli Pastoral Region and Parish Priest of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ughelli. Ozele, who was 60, died in the early hours of Tuesday, September 15, 2026, after an […] The post Catholic Diocese of Warri loses Ughelli parish priest at 60 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15INEC to Nigerians: 2027 election outcome will reflect your willBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a transparent, credible, inclusive and peaceful 2027 general election, assuring Nigerians that the outcome of the polls will reflect the sovereign will of the electorate. The assurance was given by the Acting Chairman of INEC, Prof. Rhoda Gumus, on […] The post INEC to Nigerians: 2027 election outcome will reflect your will appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitarySep 15Army expansion to 12 divisions will boost security, economy — COASBy Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has said the ongoing expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions will strengthen security, improve response to threats and support economic growth. Shaibu said the establishment of additional formations and units was aimed at broadening the Army’s operational footprint, strengthening its […] The post Army expansion to 12 divisions will boost security, economy — COAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 15Uganda reverses withdrawal from Invictus Games after King Charles intervenesThe King’s private secretary called Uganda’s chief of defence forces to give a green light to the nation’s participation in the Invictus GamesThe Independent World
WorldSep 1547 applicants lose N51.8m to fake local govt jobs in Cross RiverThe Chairperson of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Nsa Ekpo, stated this on Monday while responding to questions from journalists in Calabar. The post 47 applicants lose N51.8m to fake local govt jobs in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 152027: Why I opted for Accord Party — BalamiBy Ndahi Marama, MAIDUGURI The member representing Askira-Uba/Hawul Federal Constituency of Borno State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Dr. Usman Midala Balami, has explained his decision to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Accord Party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Balami, who is Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on […] The post 2027: Why I opted for Accord Party — Balami appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterSep 15East-West Road: Two die as families sue FG, contractor for N1bnTwo deaths allegedly connected to flooding and building collapses along the East-West Road project in Akwa Ibom have prompted affected families to sue the Federal Government, contractor and others for N1 billion in damages. The post East-West Road: Two die as families sue FG, contractor for N1bn appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessBreakingSep 15Breaking: Inflation rate falls to 15.39% in August – NBSHeadline inflation rate fell by 0.04 percent to 15.39 percent in August from 15.43 percent in July 2026. The post Breaking: Inflation rate falls to 15.39% in August – NBS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria