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POLITICSSep 16US announces visa restrictions on some South African officials over land reform policiesBy Favour Ulebor & Agency Report The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting some foreign nationals from South Africa over the country’s land reform policies and other measures that Washington says discriminate against minority groups. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the policy on Tuesday, saying it would apply to […] The post US announces visa restrictions on some South African officials over land reform policies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16SIDE: The Government approved new rules for intelligence agents, from promotions to overseas travelThe measure was made official by Decree 1021/2026, published in the Official Gazette this Wednesday. The new statute will govern from January 1, 2027, and will replace the regime that regulated personnel since 2003.Clarín
POLITICSSep 16Yabloko leader criticizes election voting strategy proposed by Russian opposition figures Navalnaya and Kats: ‘They sit abroad and manipulate you’Nikolai Rybakov, the leader of the Yabloko party, criticized a voting strategy proposed by politicians Yulia Navalnaya and Maxim Kats for elections to the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, during a meeting with supporters in St. Petersburg. The Telegram channel Varlamov News published video from the meeting.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 16JUSUN declares indefinite strike in Nasarawa over non-implementation of financial autonomy, othersBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Nasarawa State Branch, has declared an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of its demands by the state government and the Judicial Service Commission. Confirming the development on Tuesday night, the state Chairman of JUSUN, Comrade Mas’ud Ubangari, said the action followed the expiration of […] The post JUSUN declares indefinite strike in Nasarawa over non-implementation of financial autonomy, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 162027: Atiku-Obi alliance won’t stop Tinubu, says BTO for PBAT ’27By Dayo Johnson, Akure A political group backing President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, the BTO for PBAT ’27 movement, has declared that a proposed alliance between former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, would not be enough to defeat President Tinubu in the presidential election. The group […] The post 2027: Atiku-Obi alliance won’t stop Tinubu, says BTO for PBAT ’27 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16EU-China trade deficit has hit ‘tipping point,’ warns von der Leyen"We will use all tools at our disposal to rebalance our relationship," says European Commission president.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 16Ed Sheeran's support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian commentsAll support acts for Ed Sheeran have quit the British pop star's US tour after the rapper Macklemore was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments during a concert earlier this month.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Crisis in Ceuta and political news, live | Sánchez and Feijóo clash amid tensions over Ceuta and the 'grandchildren's law'Aplazado el desalojo de la playa de El Trampolín en Ceuta hasta que esté terminado el campamento del Puerto | Von der Leyen, a los ceutíes: “Europa está ahí para vosotros”El País
POLITICSSep 16SC agrees to hear a plea for standard format for election manifestosIn a 2022 petition, the petitioner-advocate had sought a direction to the Ministry of Law and Justice to take appropriate steps to make political parties accountable for essential rational manifesto promisesThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16French ex-culture minister Rachida Dati goes on trial in Carlos Ghosn graft caseFrance's former culture minister Rachida Dati goes on trial at a Paris court Wednesday in a corruption case involving charges of lobbying for Renault-Nissan when she was a European parliament member. The high-profile case centres on a contract signed in October 2009 between Dati and fugitive businessman Carlos Ghosn, then head of Renault-Nissan. Dati denies the allegations.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16Jaishankar to visit Bhutan, hold talks with his counterpart from September 16-17The External Affairs Minister will pay an official visit to Bhutan from September 16-17 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, Lyonpo D.N. DhungyelThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Sanwo-Olu to opposition: You have no ideas…Says Lagos spirit has driven democracy, governance, development …Yoruba Tennis Club reaffirms commitment to heritage, excellence at centenary anniversary The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has challenged opposition parties to put forward credible ideas capable of competing with the transformation agenda of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), instead of seeking change for […] The post Sanwo-Olu to opposition: You have no ideas appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16I’m facing health issues due to hunger strike, tour might be cancelled: JarangeReservation is more important than the tour, which seems impossible because of the burning sensation in my stomach and feet, says Maratha quota activist Manoj JarangeThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Nigeria has more honest people than Britain, America — SDP’s AdebayoThe SDP candidate said his professional work and investments had given him the legal right to live and work in 21 countries, adding that his experiences abroad had strengthened his belief in Nigerians. The post Nigeria has more honest people than Britain, America — SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq: Forging a Sardauna Legacy in KwaraBy Raheem Adedoyin IN the revelry marking the formal turbanning of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara today (Wednesday, September 16, 2026) in Ilorin, it is apparent that the historical and traditional symbolism of this highly revered title would be on display. The title, Sardauna, originally borne by the charismatic Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu […] The post Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq: Forging a Sardauna Legacy in Kwara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 16HURIWA hails Uba Sani on land recovery in Kaduna StateThe human rights association commended the governor over the recovery of more than 500,000 hectares of farmland previously controlled by bandits in Kaduna State. The post HURIWA hails Uba Sani on land recovery in Kaduna State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 16Strasbourg stage set for von der Leyen’s big momentGood morning. This is Luca Bertuzzi holding the pen in sun-drenched Strasbourg, where the European Parliament is abuzz ahead of Ursula von der Leyen's long-awaited State of the European Union speech.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Kwara agog as Emir turbans Gov Abdulrazak Sardauna of Ilorin todayBy Demola Akinyemi ILORIN — The ancient city of Ilorin, Kwara State capital is, today, agog for the turbaning ceremony of the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, as Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate, by the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari. […] The post Kwara agog as Emir turbans Gov Abdulrazak Sardauna of Ilorin today appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 16Live Blog: Kosovo Liberation Army Leaders’ War Crimes Trial VerdictBalkan Insight
POLITICSSep 16EU digital wallet: 24 of 27 members will miss the deadlineThe EU has set a December 24, 2026, deadline for every EU country to launch a digital ID wallet; only three have delivered so far. Watch the video!EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 167 Keralam wards face bypolls as civic representatives quit for secure jobs38 local body wards in Keralam go to polls on September 28The Hindu
POLITICSSep 16ED arrests Kolkata man in land grabbing-linked PMLA caseEarlier in March, ED also conducted a raid at Amit Ganguly’s place and questioned the MLA Debasish Kumar in connection to the same caseThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 16Spain sets out 2030 sustainable tourism strategy – with residents a ‘core’ focusWith 100 million international visitors expected this year, and ongoing concerns about overtourism, Spain is putting people and sustainability at the centre of its countrywide policy.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Amnesty calls on Algeria to abandon death penalty plans for wildfiresAmnesty International is urging Algeria to abandon plans to resume executions. After deadly wildfires swept across the country’s northeast last month, President Tebboune called to impose the death penalty on people who start the fires. He said child abductors and abusers should also be executed.Africanews [en]