Vanguard Latest News Sunday 20th September 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 20/09/26
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target=_blank>Atiku offers scholarship to Niger teen after viral video
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has offered to support the education of Yusuf Aliyu, the teenage artisanal miner whose account of conditions at a mining site in Niger State went viral following the deaths of 37 miners.
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target=_blank>Iran says conveyed conditions to US for reopening Hormuz
Iran’s top negotiator said Sunday that Tehran had conveyed to Washington through mediators its conditions for reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which it has blockaded throughout the Middle East war.
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target=_blank>Canada reveals 10 occupation categories eligible for Express Entry
Canada has introduced category-based selection under its Express Entry immigration system to help the country attract candidates with skills and experience in areas linked to specific economic needs.
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target=_blank>Enugu Air to connect Lagos, Abuja passengers to Douala
By Dickson Omobola Enugu state-owned airline, Enugu Air, has concluded plans to introduce direct flights between Enugu and Douala, Cameroon. The service, which would operate twice weekly, on Mondays and Wednesdays, would enable passengers from Lagos and Abuja to connect via Enugu. Speaking on the development, Chief Operating Officer of Enugu Air, Mr Ugonna Agubuokwu,
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target=_blank>RHV, Nisa Premier Hospitals perform first tele-robotic surgery in West Africa
By Chioma obinna A new chapter opened in Nigeria’s healthcare system at the weekend as surgeons at Redeemer’s Health Village (RHV) Hospital, Lagos, in collaboration with Nisa Premier Hospital, Abuja, successfully performed what they described as the first tele-robotic surgery in West Africa.The landmark procedure saw a surgeon in Lagos remotely operate on a patient
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target=_blank>Plateau attacks: Women, children flee Barkin Ladi as gunshots persist
The development has forced residents to retreat from parts of the community, with groups of women and children moving to safer locations as security personnel continue efforts to contain the situation.
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target=_blank>Ex-England winger Townsend run over by pitch roller in Thailand
Former England international Andros Townsend was partially run over by a pitch roller in Thai football, but avoided serious injury in the bizarre incident.
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target=_blank>2027: APC group warns Obi, NDC over result transmission
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group, Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), has urged the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to clarify plans for independently transmitting polling-unit election results during the 2027 general elections. The group warned against what it described as an attempt to
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target=_blank>U-20 Women’s World Cup: 1 semi-final fixture confirmed as Nigeria face Colombia
Italy and Spain have secured their places in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, as Nigeria look to take on Colombia in the quarter-finals.
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target=_blank>Coalition defends NSCDC chief over Minna deaths
Rejects calls for Audi’s removal, urges probe to run its course The Centre for Justice for Common Nigeria, under the Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society Organisations, has rejected calls for the removal of the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal
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