NaijaPodNews Morning Brief — Monday, September 21, 2026

NaijaPodNews Morning Brief — Monday, September 21, 2026

Today's top stories, narrated in five minutes:

1. Governor Makinde, APM File Suit Against Abia Over N200 Million Campaign Charge

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, also the APM presidential candidate, and his party have sued Abia State Governor Alex Otti and state agencies. The lawsuit challenges an alleged N200 million fee impos...

2. Niger NSCDC Boss, Officers Paraded Over 37 Miners' Custody Deaths

The NSCDC has paraded its suspended Niger State Commandant, Suberu Aniviye, and other officers in connection with the deaths of 37 alleged illegal miners in their custody. The detainees died last Thur...

3. Michael Carrick Faces Scrutiny as Man Utd Draw 1-1 with Fulham in EPL

Manchester United managed a 1-1 draw against Fulham in the Premier League, thanks to Matheus Cunha's late equalizer. This result has significantly increased the pressure on manager Michael Carrick fol...

4. Anambra's Soludo Queries Peter Obi's Impact on Igbo People

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo recently criticized former governor Peter Obi at a campaign rally on September 19. Soludo questioned Obi's contributions to the Igbo people and the development of...

5. Oluremi Tinubu Asks Nigerians to Tackle Food Waste, Embrace Sustainability

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged citizens to reduce food waste and adopt sustainable practices to protect the environment. Her call, made during the 2026 World Cleanup Day, high...

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