
Vanguard Latest News Saturday 19th September 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 19/09/26
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target=_blank>Kano by-election records low voter turnout
There was low voter turnout on Saturday during the by-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) into the Dawakin Kudu state constituency, Kano State.
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target=_blank>I was born here, Senegal job is a homecoming – Patrick Vieira
Vieira, 50, was born in Senegal but went on to represent France during his playing career, helping Les Bleus win the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000.
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target=_blank>Jehovah’s Witnesses adjust blood transfusion policy
Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced an adjustment to their policy on blood transfusions, allowing members to decide based on personal conscience whether to accept or donate the four main components of blood.
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target=_blank>Trump lists 25 ‘top achievements’ as midterms loom
Trump is scrambling to boost his low approval ratings ahead of November’s vote, with polls showing the unpopular war in Iran and the fuel and other price rises it has caused are hurting his Republican Party.
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target=_blank>Army dismisses Boko Haram attack alert as fake
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as fake and unverified a purported intelligence alert warning of planned Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks on schools, churches, mosques, NYSC orientation camps and other public institutions across the country.
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target=_blank>Miners’ deaths: Adeyanju rejects panel payment, vows to expose cover-up
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has joined the committee investigating the deaths of alleged gold miners in Minna, Niger State, vowing to expose any attempt to shield those responsible or suppress the truth.
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target=_blank>FG appoints Adeyanju, Ciroma, others to probe Niger miners’ deaths
The Federal Government has constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people held by the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on suspicion of illegal mining.
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target=_blank>Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operations
Troops of the Nigerian military fighting to dislodge criminal elements and non-state actors constituting security threats across the country have rescued over 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12 terrorists in gun fights and arrested over 34 collaborators, logistics suppliers and informants.
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target=_blank>Plateau suspends VIO operations over attacks on officers
Plateau State Government has suspended the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, in the state with effect from Monday, September 21, following recent violent attacks and altercations involving VIO personnel and transport operators in Jos.
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target=_blank>2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Reps ticket, declares for Tinubu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.
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