Vanguard Latest News Friday 2nd October 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 02/10/26
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target=_blank>Troops rescue five abducted women, recover rustled livestock in Sokoto, Katsina
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued five abducted women in Katsina State and recovered a large herd of rustled livestock after repelling a terrorist attack in Sokoto State.
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target=_blank>Obi condemns arrest of Obidient members in Akwa Ibom
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has condemned the reported arrest of an Obidient Movement coordinator in Akwa Ibom State, describing the incident as a threat to freedom of expression and democratic rights. Obi said Nigerians should be able to express their political affiliations without fear, provided they act within the
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target=_blank>Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEO
Dangut succeeds Alhaji Pateh Bah of The Gambia and will serve a five-year tenure from October 2026 to September 2031, according to WAEC.
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target=_blank>Why I lost to Phyna – Nkechi Blessing
Actress Nkechi Blessing has explained her defeat to reality TV star Phyna in their celebrity boxing bout, insisting that she had only trained for two days before the fight.
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target=_blank>Adebayo to IGP: Rescue abducted Imo corps members now
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has demanded immediate rescue of National Youth Service Corps members abducted in Imo State.
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target=_blank>Fire destroys shops, goods at Abuja’s Kugbo furniture market
A fire outbreak at the popular Kugbo Furniture Market along the Abuja-Keffi Expressway has destroyed several shops and goods worth millions of naira.
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target=_blank>Man City confirm appeal after Premier League charges verdict
Manchester City confirmed on Friday that it had launched a “comprehensive appeal” after an independent commission ruled the club had broken Premier League financial rules.
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target=_blank>US to increase immigration fees for asylum, work permits, from October 16
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase fees for certain immigration-related applications from October 16, 2026, following an inflation adjustment required under H.R. 1.
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target=_blank>Actress Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha announces father’s death
Reflecting on the pain that comes with losing a parent, regardless of how long they lived, Chukwuka said there is always a desire for more time with loved ones.
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target=_blank>Video: Hamzat, Lagos First Lady, Amosun, others attend Olu Jacobs’ funeral
Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, First Lady Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun are among the dignitaries attending the funeral service of veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs in Lagos on Friday.
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