Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 17th September 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 17th September 2026 .
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target=_blank>Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes, waiting periods for Nigerians
The minister said Nigeria would continue to pursue strategic autonomy in its international relations while maintaining friendship and cooperation with all countries.
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target=_blank>2027 Budget: Oyedele launches fiscal policy review
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has commenced preparations for the 2027 Federal Government budget with the inauguration of a subcommittee to develop an implementable Finance Bill. The Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms was inaugurated in Abuja on Wednesday to review the
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target=_blank>Oriire school kidnappings: DSS docks Five Ansaru leaders on 7-count terror charge
It was alleged that, in a bid to compel the government to accede to their demands, they instigated the kidnapping of students and teachers of Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery/Primary School, and L.A. Primary School, Orire LGA, Oyo State.
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target=_blank>Full list: Jide Kosoko, Toyin Abraham, Pasuma, others make Lagos APC campaign council
The 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.
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target=_blank>Tinubu campaign feud: APC chieftain slams Wike over governors
By 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
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target=_blank>Lagos APC unveils 2027 campaign council, names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode
Former Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is named Director-General of the campaign council, with Rasaq Ajala as Deputy Director-General and Adekunle Olayinka as Campaign Secretary.
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target=_blank>S-West group condemns bandits’ attack in Oyo, tasks govt on security
By 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
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target=_blank>10 high-budget Samsung Phones with the best battery life
Battery life remains one of the most important features to consider when buying a premium smartphone, particularly for Samsung users who spend long hours streaming videos, browsing the internet, using social media, gaming or working on their phones. Samsung’s high-end Galaxy range includes several devices with large-capacity batteries, while newer processors and software optimisation are
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target=_blank>South African Woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into Nigeria
The 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.
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target=_blank>Obi got away with lies in 2023; Nigerians ready to fact-check him — Keyamo
The 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.
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