Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 30th September 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 30/09/26
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target=_blank>Five feared dead in Niger Government House stampede
By Clare Nnabuike, Minna At least five youths were feared dead on Tuesday following a stampede at the Niger State Government House, Minna, during a gathering convened by Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago over a planned Independence Day protest. Vanguard gathered that more than 5,000 youths had reportedly thronged the Government House for the meeting when
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target=_blank>Obi asks Tinubu to holiday in Nigeria after visiting Sokoto IDP camp
Obi said the government should urgently improve conditions in IDP camps while addressing the security challenges that forced the affected residents from their communities.
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target=_blank>JAMB sets Nov 30 deadline for 2021–2025 admissions
…Candidates risk losing outstanding offers as Board warns no further extension By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed November 30, 2026, as the final deadline for candidates with outstanding admission offers from the 2021 to 2025 admission exercises to either accept or reject the offers. The Board
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target=_blank>Lagos waste, flooding: Wahab, Rhodes-Vivour trade words
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, and the 2027 governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, have engaged in a war of words over waste management and flooding in the state. The exchange followed comments by Rhodes-Vivour during an appearance on Channels
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target=_blank>Hezbollah denies any link to cell dismantled in Syria
Hezbollah denied on Wednesday any connection to a cell that Syrian authorities said they had dismantled in the country’s south and which they accused of being affiliated with the Lebanese militant group.
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target=_blank>Bandits abduct 47 Niger women, others harvesting groundnuts
By Clare Nnabuike, Minna MINNA — No fewer than 47 people, mostly women, have been abducted by suspected bandits while harvesting groundnuts on farms in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident occurred on Saturday at Tungan Rimi in Ma’undu-Beri Ward of the council area. The victims were said to have been working
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target=_blank>UK PM Burnham reopens divisive debate on rejoining EU
Andy Burnham put the idea of Britain rejoining the EU on the table Wednesday, breaking a taboo for a UK prime minister and reopening the divisive Brexit debate.
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target=_blank>Peter Obi lies recklessly — Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has criticised former Anambra State governor Peter Obi over his call for greater Federal Government investment in sports.
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target=_blank>Drama as students, staff foil police attempt to arrest FUOYE VC
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — There was drama in the early hours of Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti as staff and students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) mobilised to the residence of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, after policemen reportedly arrived there in an attempt to arrest him. The Vice-Chancellor had raised the alarm after policemen
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target=_blank>Full list: Covenant, UI rank highest among Nigerian universities in 2027 Times global ranking
Covenant University, the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have emerged as the highest-ranked Nigerian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027.
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