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- September 30, 2026
Shettima: Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Key to Nigeria’s Unity, Prosperity
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- September 30, 2026
Tinubu Signs 2025 Budget Extension After National Assembly Approval
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- September 30, 2026
Nigeria’s 66th Independence: FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday
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- September 30, 2026
Singer Davido Revisits How He Made ‘Dami Duro’ Beat in 2011
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- September 30, 2026
Federal High Court Hears Case Against Adeyemi Over Alleged Forgery, PFIPC Impersonation
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- September 30, 2026
Dubai-Tel Aviv flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after pilots clash in cockpit
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- September 30, 2026
Ogun 2027: Group Challenges Adebutu’s PDP Membership Record, Demands INEC Answers
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- September 30, 2026
NNPC IPO Decision Rests With Shareholders, Says Ojulari
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- September 30, 2026
What Sanctions Could Manchester City Face After Financial Breach Verdict?
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- September 30, 2026
Covenant, UI, UNILAG Lead Nigeria in 2027 Global University Rankings
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- September 30, 2026
Ramaphosa Orders 90-Day Crackdown After 13 Women Found Dead in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered a national response to deaths in Ekurhuleni, directing authorities to audit high-risk areas, review stalled cases and reduce forensic backlogs.
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- September 30, 2026
Burnham Puts UK EU Re-entry on the Table as Option for Britain
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- September 30, 2026
Abdulsalami’s Knee Surgery Becomes Promo Material For Indian Hospital
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- September 30, 2026
Lagos Waste Crisis Puts Wahab, Rhodes-Vivour on Collision Course
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- September 29, 2026
France Detains 440, Mostly Minors, as Student Unrest Spreads Nationwide
More than 400 people, mostly minors, were detained across France as student protests over overcrowding, teacher shortages and school conditions intensified, with hundreds of schools affected.
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- September 29, 2026
Three Teenagers Die After Car Plunges Into River Wear in Sunderland, 17-Year-Old Arrested
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- September 29, 2026
Bashorun Olalekan Awosanya Steps Up Senator Yayi’s Support With Additional Vehicle, Campaign Items
Bashorun Olalekan Awosanya has presented Senator Yayi with an additional vehicle and campaign items as he steps up support for mobilisation efforts in Sagamu ahead of the 2027 Ogun governorship election.
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- September 29, 2026
Court Convicts Graeme Dott, Jails Former World Snooker Champion for Seven Years
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- September 29, 2026
Landmark Edo Kidnapping Trial Ends With Four Death Sentences
Four defendants have been sentenced to death after a landmark kidnapping trial before Edo State’s Special Criminal Court, marking a major judgment for the newly established judicial panel.
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- September 29, 2026
ADC Turns to Police, Amnesty International Over Detention of Members
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- September 29, 2026
Tinubu Returns to Nigeria, Heads to Lagos as European Working Vacation Ends
President Bola Tinubu has left Paris for Nigeria after concluding his extended European working vacation, with Lagos set to host his first engagements ahead of Independence Day and the 2027 political season.
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- September 29, 2026
Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery in Push to Control Its Mining Wealth
Ibrahim Traoré is making a bold move to seize greater control of Burkina Faso’s gold wealth, opening the country’s first gold refinery as his junta pushes to process more of the precious metal at home and keep a bigger share of mining revenues within the country.
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- September 29, 2026
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas Holds Talks With Syria’s Shaibani.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has met Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Damascus as Brussels deepens diplomatic engagement with Syria’s transitional authorities.
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- September 29, 2026
Dangote Breaks Silence on Kenya Refinery Court Fight: ‘This Is Normal for Us in Africa, We Are Ready for Them’
Aliko Dangote has responded to a Kenyan court challenge involving his proposed $16 billion refinery, recalling a previous legal battle in Senegal and insisting his group is prepared to defend its projects.
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- September 29, 2026
Scientists Uncover How Alzheimer’s Gene APOE4 Scars the Brain’s Blood Vessels
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- September 29, 2026
FG Releases 2026–2028 Approved Textbooks, Introduces QR Tracking System
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- September 29, 2026
Sanusi: El-Rufai’s Prolonged Detention Is Raising Questions Nigerians Cannot Ignore
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- September 29, 2026
APC Welcomes Former ADC Assembly Candidates From Four States Ahead of 2027
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- September 29, 2026
NDC, INEC Sued Over Unannounced Anambra Reps Primary Result
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- September 29, 2026
Chimamanda Adichie Seeks Dismissal of Hospital Suit Over Son’s Death Inquest
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- September 29, 2026
EFCC Secures Convictions of 21 Companies Over Unlicensed Investment Business
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- September 29, 2026
Presidency Defends Tinubu’s Extended Stay as Questions Mount Over Return
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- September 23, 2026
Defence Minister Calls for Military Training for Every Nigerian
Defence Minister Christopher Musa has called for every Nigerian to undergo military training, saying exposure to hunger, exhaustion and other military hardships would help citizens understand the demands placed on soldiers.
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- September 23, 2026
2027 Polls: Remo North APC Inaugurates Grassroots Campaign Structure
The APC in Remo North, Ogun State, has inaugurated a 10-ward campaign structure ahead of the 2027 general elections and equipped each ward with a newly branded public address system to support grassroots campaign activities.
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- September 23, 2026
Brazil-India Friendly Puts Kolkata at Centre of International Football Attention
India are set to face Brazil in a landmark international friendly that will bring the five-time world champions to Kolkata for the first time with their senior men’s team.
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- September 23, 2026
UK Releases Full List of Jobs Eligible for Skilled Worker Visa
The UK has published an updated list showing occupations that can qualify for the Skilled Worker visa, covering professional, healthcare, engineering, agricultural and selected care roles.
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- September 23, 2026
US Justice Department Defends Trump’s Power to Restrict White House Press Access
The US Justice Department has told a federal court that President Donald Trump can restrict journalists from certain White House areas, arguing that access is a privilege rather than an automatic constitutional right.
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- September 23, 2026
Court Rejects SDP Bid to Move Ekiti Election Tribunal From Ado-Ekiti
The Ekiti election tribunal is scheduled to resume on September 24 after the Court of Appeal declined a request to move the proceedings from Ado-Ekiti.
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- September 23, 2026
Police Recover 300 Rounds of Ammunition in Kaduna Arms Operation
Kaduna police say detectives recovered 300 rounds of live ammunition while investigating a suspected arms-trafficking syndicate operating around Giwa and the railway station axis.
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- September 23, 2026
Lassa Fever Cases Reach 1,086 as Nigeria Records 259 Deaths
Nigeria has recorded 259 Lassa fever deaths in 2026, with Ondo and Bauchi accounting for the highest reported fatalities.
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- September 23, 2026
Plateau Mining Accident: Troops Confirm Four Deaths After Pit Collapse
The deaths of four suspected miners have drawn attention to how excavation activities were being conducted at a Tangur river-line site.
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- September 22, 2026
Trump Puts Latin America on Notice in UN General Assembly Speech
President Donald Trump’s latest UN remarks have underscored his administration’s focus on defending US interests in the Latin America region.
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- September 22, 2026
NDC Welcomes Former SGF Babachir Lawal Into Party
Former SGF Babachir Lawal has moved from the African Democratic Congress to the Nigeria Democratic Congress after three months outside the ADC.
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- September 22, 2026
FG Threatens Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Closure Over Safety Violations
The Federal Government has threatened to shut the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway within two weeks if speeding, vandalism, illegal truck parking and other violations continue.
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- September 22, 2026
Obidient Movement Weighs New Alliances as Labour Party Dispute Continues
The Obidient Movement is considering new political and institutional partnerships ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections while maintaining its relationship with the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party.
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- September 21, 2026
MACBAN Calls for Investigation After Five Fulani Herders Are Killed in Plateau
Five herders travelling towards a cattle market in Jos South were reportedly killed after their vehicle came under attack in Plateau.
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- September 21, 2026
Wike and APC Governors Face Differences Over 2027 Campaign Structure
Rivers State and the Federal Capital Territory are expected to receive defined campaign coordination as President Bola Tinubu’s political team prepares for the 2027 presidential election.
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- September 21, 2026
Tensions Rise in Congo as Opposition Protests Constitutional Reform
Police used tear gas and warning shots to disperse opposition protesters in several cities across the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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- September 21, 2026
18 Haiti Assassination Suspects Arrive in US for Legal Proceedings
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- September 21, 2026
2027: Presidential Aspirants Should Explain How They Will Deliver, Says PRP Chieftain
PRP chieftain Yakubu Kingsley has urged presidential candidates ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 election to present clear and practical alternatives to Nigerians. He called for campaigns to focus on policies, implementation plans, required resources, expected results and timelines rather than personal attacks or simply seeking to remove the incumbent.
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- September 18, 2026
CDS Urges Nigerian Military to Deploy AI, Advanced Surveillance Against Insecurity
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called for wider use of artificial intelligence and advanced surveillance systems to strengthen military operations against insurgents, terrorists and bandits.
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- September 18, 2026
Survivors Recount Final Hours Before 37 Miners Died in Niger NSCDC Cell
Protests have erupted in Minna after 37 suspected illegal miners died in NSCDC custody amid allegations of overcrowding and suffocation.
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- September 18, 2026
Kano Police Pays ₦34.3m to 62 Families of Fallen Officers
Kano Police has disbursed ₦34.3 million to 62 families of fallen officers under the Group Life Assurance Scheme, with accident cover applying separately to injured personnel.
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- September 18, 2026
Buratai Says Security Requires Government, Communities and Military to Work Together
Tukur Buratai has called for greater cooperation between security agencies, communities and government institutions, saying military force alone cannot defeat terrorism.
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- September 17, 2026
Ogun Targets Water Revenue Leakages Through Illegal Connection Crackdown
gun is intensifying efforts to reduce water-sector revenue leakages, with the state corporation targeting illegal connections, meter bypasses and unauthorised commercial water operations.
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- September 17, 2026
Dangote IPO Puts Everyday Nigerians at Centre of Ownership Drive
The Dangote Refinery IPO is bringing retail investors into the centre of Nigeria’s capital-market expansion, with a low entry threshold and digital distribution channels drawing strong interest from everyday Nigerians.
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- September 17, 2026
Burna Boy Returns to Stade de France for Historic NFL Paris Halftime Show
Burna Boy will headline the NFL Paris halftime show as the league stages its first regular-season game in France.
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- September 17, 2026
3,958 PHCN Pensioners Get Final ₦9.48bn Arrears Payment
PTAD has completed the payment of ₦18.96 billion in BEC arrears to 3,958 former PHCN pensioners under the Defined Benefit Pension Scheme.
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- September 17, 2026
FG Prepares National Hotline for Power Outages, Infrastructure Vandalism
The Ministry of Power is developing a national call centre to give electricity consumers a central channel for reporting outages, service problems and infrastructure vandalism.
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- September 17, 2026
Ondo Alcohol Poisoning Death Toll Climbs to 49
The death toll from suspected toxic alcohol poisoning in Ondo State has risen to 49, prompting arrests, forensic testing and government action over unverified alcoholic and herbal products.
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- September 17, 2026
Wadada, Adamu, Ombugadu Shape Three-Horse Race for Nasarawa
Nasarawa’s 2027 contest has been reshaped by the fallout from the APC primary, with Ahmed Aliyu Wadada carrying the ruling party’s ticket, Mohammed Adamu challenging under the SDP and David Ombugadu seeking another opening for the PDP.
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- September 17, 2026
US Denies Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas Entry Ahead of UN Assembly
The United States has again denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas entry ahead of the UN General Assembly in New York, preventing him from attending the gathering in person for a second consecutive year.
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- September 17, 2026
OmoOwo Anchors PDP’s Joint Campaign Across Ijebu Ode, Odogbolu
PDP Ogun East senatorial candidate OmoOwo joins Adebutu and other party candidates on a coordinated campaign across Ijebu Ode and Odogbolu ahead of the 2027 elections.
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- September 17, 2026
Boehly Leaves Chelsea Chairman Role After Clearlake Buyout
Todd Boehly has sold his Chelsea stake as Clearlake Capital takes full control, ending his tenure as chairman after four years.
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- September 17, 2026
FRSC Denies Giving Gombe Lawmaker 50 Recruitment Slots
The FRSC has dismissed a viral claim that Gombe lawmaker Ali Isah secured 50 recruitment slots, saying no appointment letter has been issued to any candidate.
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- September 17, 2026
Tinapa Was Not Abandoned Under My Watch, Says Ex-Cross River Governor Imoke
Liyel Imoke says his administration sustained Tinapa and introduced new uses for the resort despite the structural and commercial challenges surrounding the project.
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- September 16, 2026
Mr Macaroni Breaks Silence on Why He Stepped Back From Government Criticism
Mr Macaroni has explained why he reduced his criticism of government, citing threats, public backlash and frustration over repeatedly raising the same concerns without sustained change.
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- September 16, 2026
Harassment, Intimidation, Prosecution: NGE Warns of Mounting Pressure on Journalists
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has raised concerns over increasing harassment, intimidation and prosecution of journalists, warning that the trend could undermine press freedom and legitimate journalism in Nigeria.
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- September 16, 2026
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi Sentenced to 25 Years for War Crimes
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a Hague tribunal after being convicted of four war crimes committed during the 1998–1999 Kosovo conflict.
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- September 16, 2026
Presidency Revives Peter Obi’s Quit-Race Pledge After Anambra Government Rejects His Account of State Finances
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to honour his pledge to quit the 2027 presidential race if claims about his administration’s financial record in Anambra are disproved.
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- September 16, 2026
14-Hour Nightmare: Motorists Stranded in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Gridlock
Motorists spent up to 14 hours trapped in gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a seven-vehicle crash at Kara Bridge disrupted traffic and left commuters stranded overnight.
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- September 16, 2026
Obi Challenges Anambra Government To Produce Records Behind Debt Allegations
Peter Obi has challenged the Anambra State Government to provide evidence for claims that his administration left behind debts and other unpaid obligations when he handed over power in 2014.
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- September 16, 2026
Canada Moves Closer to Europe as EU Considers Historic Associate Membership
The European Union has proposed making Canada its first associate member as Brussels and Ottawa move towards a deeper partnership covering trade, defence, technology, energy and critical minerals.
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- September 15, 2026
Europe Scrambles For Alternatives After Saudi Oil Shipments Fall
Saudi Arabia has cancelled some crude oil shipments to Europe after a drone attack damaged a major pipeline linking the kingdom’s eastern oil region to the Red Sea.
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- September 15, 2026
Osun Youths Rally Behind Fadahunsi, Seek Forgiveness Over Controversial Remarks
Osun East youths have rallied behind Senator Francis Fadahunsi, urging residents to forgive him over controversial remarks and reject calls for his recall.
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- September 15, 2026
Zambia’s Wild Dogs Travel 4,126km, Covering Half the Distance From Cairo to Cape Town
Three African wild dogs have travelled 4,126km across Zambia in the longest recorded dispersal by the species, highlighting both the resilience of endangered wildlife and the growing importance of connected conservation landscapes.
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- September 15, 2026
Shettima, Modi Push Nigeria-India Trade Towards $15bn as Vice President Returns
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned from India after pushing for stronger Nigeria-India trade, renewed crude purchases and wider investment cooperation at the BRICS summit.
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- September 15, 2026
Dangote: Africa’s Rich Are Buying Jets While Failing to Build Factories
Aliko Dangote has questioned how Africa’s wealthy allocate their capital, arguing that investment in factories and productive businesses would have a greater economic impact than spending heavily on luxury assets.
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- September 15, 2026
Keystone Bank Opens Subscription Channel for Dangote Refinery IPO
Keystone Bank has been appointed a Receiving Agent for the Dangote Refinery public offer, allowing eligible investors to subscribe for shares through the bank’s approved channels.
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- September 15, 2026
ASUU Sets September 28 Deadline for Taraba Govt to Implement 2025 Agreement
ASUU at Taraba State University has issued a final warning after suspending an earlier strike notice, giving the Taraba Government until September 28 to act.
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- September 15, 2026
‘I Have Nothing to Hide’ – Senator Buba Offers Himself for Probe Over Banditry Claims
Senator Shehu Buba has offered himself for investigation over allegations linking him to banditry and terrorism financing, saying he is ready to face prosecution if found guilty.
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- September 15, 2026
Nigeria’s Davis Cup Team Arrives in Morocco
Nigeria face Morocco in a decisive Davis Cup World Group II tie in Rabat, with victory offering a route into the World Group I play-offs and a chance to end a four-match losing record against the hosts.
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- September 15, 2026
Former Adamawa Speaker Walks Away From APC After Primary Election Fallout
The APC has lost one of its prominent Adamawa figures after former Speaker Kabiru Mijinyawa rejected the party’s primary process and moved to the APM.
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- September 15, 2026
King’s College Concession: TUC Suspends Protest, Gives FG Two Weeks to Review.
TUC has suspended its protest over the proposed King’s College concession, giving the Federal Government two weeks to address labour’s concerns and review outstanding issues.
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- September 14, 2026
Tinubu Directs Release of Funds to Regional Commissions
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of funds to regional development commissions, giving the agencies financial backing while warning against corruption, political patronage and misuse of public resources.
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- September 14, 2026
EFCC Warns Nigerian Lawyers Over Dollar Payments
EFCC has warned Nigerian lawyers against charging clients in foreign currencies, with practitioners who violate applicable financial regulations facing possible prosecution.
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- September 14, 2026
Desmond Elliot Kneels, Prostrates Before Gbajabiamila, Seeks Reconciliation
Desmond Elliot has made another public attempt to repair his relationship with Femi Gbajabiamila, kneeling and prostrating while asking for forgiveness.
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- September 14, 2026
Kebbi Denies Spending ₦21.5bn to Sponsor Muslim Pilgrims
Kebbi Government has warned that inaccurate claims about the ₦21.5bn Hajj remittance could create religious tension in the state.
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- September 14, 2026
HEDA: Diezani Acquittal Must Not Become ‘Blanket’ Clearance in Nigeria
The UK acquittal of former Petroleum Resources Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has renewed questions about the future of corruption investigations and asset-recovery proceedings involving her in Nigeria.
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- September 14, 2026
Osun Motor Park Crisis: Adeleke Orders Probe Into Ajagungbade Killing
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Accord Party chieftain Olalekan Ajagungbade during a clash in Ile-Ife.
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- September 14, 2026
Zverev Wins Record $5.5m Prize With US Open Title
Alexander Zverev’s US Open victory came with a record $5.5 million prize after his four-set win over Ben Shelton.
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- September 14, 2026
NDC Plateau Ticket Fight Tests Party Unity Ahead of 2027
The unfolding dispute over the NDC’s Plateau governorship ticket is testing the party’s ability to manage competing interests ahead of the 2027 election.
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- September 14, 2026
Middle East Tensions Send New Shock Through Global Stock Markets
Investors are preparing for continued market volatility as geopolitical tensions, oil prices and changing interest-rate expectations reshape the global outlook.
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- September 13, 2026
BREAKING: Adeleke’s Ally ‘Emir Ajagungbade’ Reportedly Shot Dead in Ife
Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir Ajagungbade and an associate of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has reportedly been shot dead in Ile-Ife, according to emerging reports.
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- September 13, 2026
Dangote Petrol Price Hike Pushes Abuja Pump Prices Towards N1,500
Rising crude oil and logistics costs are putting fresh pressure on petrol prices in Abuja and other Nigerian inland markets.
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- September 13, 2026
Nigeria At BRICS: Shettima Seeks More Investment, Stronger Economic Ties
Vice President Kashim Shettima has presented Nigeria as a strategic gateway to Africa’s expanding market during the 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
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- September 13, 2026
Five Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap, Sexual Assault of Cape Town Driver
Police say a 25-year-old e-hailing driver was allegedly kidnapped after meeting a woman and later held while suspects demanded R4,000.
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- September 13, 2026
Ogun APC Names Former NANS PRO Adeyemi Samson Students’ Affairs Chairman for 2027 Campaign
APC has appointed former NANS PRO Adeyemi Samson as Chairman of Students’ Affairs in its 2027 Election Campaign Committee, giving the former student leader a key role in engaging students and young voters.
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- September 13, 2026
Six Imams Missing After Gunmen Attack Vehicle in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of six Imams who were travelling towards Talata Mafara when gunmen stopped their vehicle. Officers and personnel from other security agencies have been deployed in efforts to locate the victims.
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- September 13, 2026
Nigerians Risk Arrest Over Unknown Overseas Packages, NDLEA Warns
The NDLEA has warned Nigerians against accepting consolidated cargoes from abroad without knowing their contents, saying illicit drugs are being concealed in some shipments.
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