Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 20th September 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 20th September 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Plateau PDP Guber Candidate Demands Emergency On Insecurity After Kanam, Mangu Attacks
Plateau State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Kefas Ropshik Wungak, has called on the state government to declare a full-blown state of emergency on insecurity following recent attacks in Garga, Kanam Local Government Area and Mangu Vegetable Market. Wungak, popularly known as Kefiano, also condemned the attacks, which reportedly left scores…
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target=_blank>NCDC Condoles Niger Govt Over Death Of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, on behalf of the Governing Board and Management of the Commission, condoled with the government and people of Niger State over the reported death of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil…
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target=_blank>The Duke’s Int’l Masterclass: Sanwo-Olu, Abdulrazaq To Be Recognised For Exemplary Leadership
The Duke’s International Masterclass on Crisis and Reputational Management is set to recognise Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State for their exemplary leadership and contributions to public service. The recognition will form part of the high-level executive programme designed to bring together leading figures from government, business, diplomacy…
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target=_blank>Fusengbuwa Ruling House Worries Over Delay In Appointment Of New Awujale
…Fingers govt interference The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has expressed concern over what it described as the prolonged delay in the appointment of a new Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, accusing the Ogun State Government of undue interference. It would be recalled that the Awujale stool has remained vacant since the death of…
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target=_blank>Alli’s Desperation Cannot Dim Oyo’s Progress, Says Makinde
The Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reacted to the allegation made by the Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation, regarding the powering of streetlights and the renovation of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, saying that it has made it obvious that their politics has descended into desperation, distortion, and a frantic struggle for relevance. In…
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target=_blank>Bye-Elections: Every Election Critical To Our Preparation To 2027 Polls – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it regarded the Saturday’s by-election in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, Delta States as a critical component of its preparations for the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, who spoke while presiding over operations at the commission’s national Situation Room in Abuja, explained that the elections…
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target=_blank>Bauchi Bye-Election: Dep Gov Commends Voter Turnout, Calls For Peaceful Outcome
Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Muhammad Auwal Jatau, has commended voters for the large turnout recorded during the bye-election in Zaki and Disina State Constituencies. Jatau gave the commendation after inspecting voting activities at Bakari and Fuchukuwa polling units in Sakuwa Ward, Zaki Local Government Area. He also praised officials of the Independent National…
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target=_blank>Five AK-47s, Three Other Firearms Seized From Suspects At Bauchi Bye-Election PU
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four armed persons allegedly found at a polling unit during the bye-election in Disina State Constituency, Shira Local Government Area, with eight firearms, including five AK-47 rifles. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the suspects were intercepted…
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target=_blank>Aiyedatiwa Unveils ‘Lucky Light’ Initiatives For Entrepreneurs
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has unveiled the Lucky Light Initiative, a phased intervention aimed at providing reliable, clean, and affordable solar electricity to 1,000 small businesses across the state’s 18 local government areas. Speaking during the initiative at the 2026 Ondo State Entrepreneurship Agency (ONDEA), Aiyedatiwa described the move as an economic intervention…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Deserves Re-Election For Recruiting 154,800 Forest Guards, Expanding Infrastructure – Security Experts
The Chairman of the APC One Family, Sokoto State Chapter, Hon. Garzali Aliyu Raka, has stressed the need for electoral stakeholders in the core northern states to re-elect President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term to complete the infrastructural development projects initiated in the region and Nigeria as a whole. Hon. Raka further stated…
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