September 2025 – Page 29

Ganduje, APC Leaders Vow To Reclaim Power In Kano

26.09.2025

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday, made his first major political outing since resigning from office three months ago. Ganduje, who resigned from his chiarmanship seat on health ground, joined Kano APC stakeholders at a closed-door meeting in Abuja, focusing on strengthening the party’s structure ahead...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 29

26.09.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Friday, September 26th, 2025. UNGA: FG Urges Global Investors To Explore Opportunities In Reformed Oil Sector The Federal Government has called on global investors to take advantage of new opportunities in Nigeria’s reformed oil sector, citing bold reforms, improved production capacity, and...

Nationwide Blackout Averted As Minister Wades In

26.09.2025

The Federal Government yesterday averted what would have been a prolonged nationwide blackout. The government in a swift effort to deescalate the strike of the electricity workers directed by the leadership of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) held an emergency meeting in Abuja with the union leaders and other parties. The meeting, that...

St Augustine Comp High School Oye Ekiti Set To Celebrate Golden Jubilee

26.09.2025

The Old Students’ Association of St Augustine’s Comprehensive High School, Oye Ekiti (SACHSO), has announced activities to mark the school’s golden jubilee on October 4. The old students’ in a statement made available by the association’s worldwide coordinator, Mr. Babatope Aina, said the activities would commence on September 29 with the climax taking place Saturday...

Wildlife Preservation: Nigeria Should Learn From Vantara’s Triumph –Expert

26.09.2025

An environmental expert, Victoria Adosonla, has urged the Federal Government to learn from Vantara Wildlife Preservation Centre in protecting wildlife in the country. Adosonla in a message made available to New Telegraph said Vantara is not just a shelter—it is a lifeline that has provided refuge to more than 25,000 animals from over 2,000 species,...

FBI Places $10,000 Bounty On Nigerian Wanted For Bank Fraud

26.09.2025

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Nigerian Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, wanted in the United States for multiple fraud offences. According to a statement on the FBI’s website on Wednesday, Adediran faces charges of bank fraud, identity document fraud and credit...

‘Your Only Way Out Is To Leave This World’, Singer Rudeboy Vows To Find Woman Who Accused Him Of Rape

26.09.2025

Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has vowed to track down and take legal action against an X user who accused him of sexually assaulting a domestic worker, a post that has set off a storm of reaction online. The controversy began after a separate X user, @darkskinnedtemi, suggested Rudeboy had been unfaithful...

US, Kaduna Film Festival Sharpen Filmmakers’ Skills On Documentary Funding

26.09.2025

Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF), in collaboration with the United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria, via the American Film Showcase (AFS), trained 12 veteran and fledgling filmmakers on how to finance documentary films. The one-day, three-hour masterclass was facilitated by Lisa Hasko, head of Exchanges at AFS, who brings over 15 years’ experience championing filmmakers...

Afrostreet Busking Concert Osogbo Returns Sept 26

26.09.2025

The ancient city of Osogbo will once again host the Afrostreet Busking Concert today at GQ Osun Mall. Hosted by Afrobeats singer and saxophonist J.J. Afroblackish the event will feature artistes such as Ashams, a performer who combines Afrobeats and storytelling; Afowoslide, a Lagos-based saxophonist with a flair for Afrofusion and the Highlifers Band, known...

Emir Of Bungudu Appoints Journalist As First Jekada Of Emirate

25.09.2025

The Emir of Bungudu, Sarkin Fulani of Bungudu, His Royal Highness Alhaji Hassan Attahiru, has approved the appointment of veteran journalist, Aminu Lawal Bungudu, as the first Jekada of Bungudu Emirate, a traditional title which literally means Ambassador of the Emirate. The appointment, announced in a letter signed by the Emirate Secretary, Alhaji Usman Ibrahim Ahmad,...