Welcome To Sandra Spicy Blog: September 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Independence: FG declares Thursday Oct 1 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1st, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 66th Independence Anniversary Celebration.

Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has been named the best player of the first eight rounds of the Turkish TFF 1. Lig.

A Tanzanian couple suspected of running a ruthless stupefying racket that preyed on unsuspecting bus passengers, drugging them and vanishing with their valuables, has been arrested in Mombasa, Kenya.

Nollywood actor Tayo Faniran has spoken about his experience in the Nigerian film industry, claiming that talent is not always the biggest factor determining success.

Residents of Tyomu community in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benu State blocked the Makurdi/Gboko Road to protest against the kidnapping of 18 mourners.

Nollywood actress and content creator, Ariyo Oluwakemisola Apesin, AKA Kemity is celebrating her birthday.

The National Assembly will soon deepen the digitisation of parliamentary records by translating Nigerian laws into Igbo Hausa, Yoruba and other local languages to expand public access to legislative information.

Tanzania has removed Nigerian passport holders from its referred visa category, meaning Nigerians travelling to the country will no longer be required to undergo the additional visa referral process.

Five men are facing charges in Maiduguri after police arrested them over T-shirts printed with the words “Tinubu Must Go”.

Nigerian reality star Mercy Eke is celebrating her 36th birthday and she looks stunnu

President Tinubu has dismissed reports that claimed he was ill and undergoing treatment in France.

Big Brother Naija season 11 housemate Victor Ikpe, popularly known as Keivo, has been disqualified from the reality show following a physical altercation with fellow housemate Tram.

TOPIC: You Have A Purpose [ 30 Wednesday, September 2026]

MEMORISE: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. – Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV)

Fake drink producer nabbed in Akwa Ibom

Men of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a 40-year-old man, Ubong Ntiense, over the alleged production and distribution of adulterated alcoholic beverages and recovered five cartons of suspected fake dry gin in Ikot Ekpene.

The Presidency has insisted that President Bola Tinubu can govern Nigeria from anywhere in the world.

A British child chess prodigy has become the youngest player in history to earn the woman grandmaster (WGM) title at just 11 years old.

NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has again questioned the whereabouts of President Tinubu and has urged Nigerians to continue to pray for his safe return.

The Central Bank of Nigeria is reportedly preparing measures to stop commercial banks from restricting customers’ access to foreign currency held in domiciliary accounts following complaints about difficulties withdrawing funds.

Suspected bandits have abducted nine residents, shot another and rustled more than 200 livestock during an attack on Illelar Dawagari community in Kagara Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

Nollywood actor Rykardo Agbor survived a serious car accident on Saturday, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Oyo State.

The Federal Government has opened discussions with the World Bank for three new loans totalling $1.5bn, as Nigeria’s total public debt rose to a record N166.79tn at the end of June 2026.

As Nigerians gear up for the 2027 general election, Comedian I Go Save has stated that the election is certainly not going to be ‘’business as usual.”

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced petrol pump prices at its filling stations in Abuja.

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo is starting the new week with self-reflection.

African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has questioned the prolonged absence of President Bola Tinubu from Nigeria.

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government, to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues affecting its members.

TOPIC: The Breath Of God [28 Monday, September 2026]

MEMORISE: Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: – Ezekiel 37:5 (KJV)

Actor Ibrahim Suleiman makes new resolution as he celebrates his birthday

Nollywood actor Ibrahim Suleiman is a year older today.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is no longer enough for Nigerian workers to cope with the rising cost of living.

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The governor of Abia state, Alex Otti, has claimed he escaped an assassination attempt on his life in 2015.

Nollywood actress Mosun Filani has spoken up regarding her break from acting, explaining that it was an intentional decision.

Peter Obi has said that under his administration, anyone who rigs election will go to jail.

Dr. Gabrielle Henry, a former Miss Universe contestant representing Jamaica, has filed a lawsuit against Miss Universe and others, accusing the organization of negligence.

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have uncovered and sealed a suspected illegal factory allegedly used to produce and package adulterated alcoholic drinks in the Yafin area of Badagry, Lagos State.

Former boxing heavyweight champions, Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will contest their long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on 11 December.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo says that Nigerians buying fuel around N1,400 per litre are enjoying compared to the United Kingdom where a litre of fuel sells for more than N3,000.

The Federal Capital Territory Senator, Ireti Kingibe, has fired back at the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, stating that she cannot be intimidated by insults, threats or political pressure.

Content creator Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ijekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has spoken about the activities of agberos in Lagos, expressing concern over the growing problem.

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE).

TOPIC : God Of Hope [25 Friday, September 2026]

MEMORISE: Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. – Romans 15:13 (KJV)

Singer Peter Okoye celebrates son as he turns 18

Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has celebrated his son, Cameron Nonso Okoye, as he clocks 18.

A suspected human trafficker identified as Rita was arrested in Aliade, Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State, in connection with the trafficking of underage girls.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has criticised US President Donald Trump’s approach to international affairs, saying the American leader has the right to govern the United States but not to impose his will on other countries.

Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo says he has reached a point where he no longer lets social media determine how he lives his life.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says Nigeria recorded 1,086 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 259 de@ths across 24 states and 118 Local Government Areas in 2026.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced its benchmark interest rate from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent following the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Committee’s 307th meeting in Abuja.

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, has admitted he would be disappointed not to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it has detected cases of many fuel stations under-dispensing petroleum products in their retail outlets nationwide.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated legendary musician, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, on his 80th birthday, saying his extraordinary career transformed juju music into a globally recognised Nigerian cultural treasure.

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