📰 ALFIJIR NEWS EVENING BULLETIN
KANO, NIGERIA, WORLD & SPORTS
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
By Alfijir News
🟢 KANO
1. Kano Launches Initiative to Protect Women in Agriculture
The Kano State Government and its partners have launched an initiative aimed at preventing and addressing gender-based violence against women involved in agriculture.
2. Kano Sends 618 Students to Schools Across Northern States
The Kano State Government has dispatched 618 students to schools across 15 northern states under the Northern States School Exchange Programme.
3. Kano Consumer Protection Council Intensifies Fight Against Substandard Flavour Products
The Kano State Consumer Protection Council has partnered with flavour dealers to prevent the sale of adulterated, expired and unregistered flavour products in the state.
🇳🇬 NIGERIA
4. Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 15.39%
The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined from 15.43% to 15.39% in August 2026, while food inflation stood at 19.57%.
5. NDLEA Dismantles Major Methamphetamine Laboratory in Ebonyi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a major methamphetamine laboratory in Ebonyi State and arrested a Mexican national allegedly linked to an international drug trafficking network.
6. FG Allocates Over ₦10.5 Billion for Digital Training of 32,000 Nigerians
The Federal Government says its Digital Training Academy will train 32,000 Nigerians in areas including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software development, cloud computing and fintech.
🌍 WORLD
7. Hormuz Crisis: Shipping Traffic Falls Sharply
Only four commodity vessels reportedly passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, compared with about 125 vessels daily before the crisis, raising fresh concerns over global energy supplies.
8. Houthis Intensify Attacks on Saudi Arabia
New missile and drone attacks linked to the Houthis have heightened security concerns in Saudi Arabia as the regional conflict continues to threaten major energy and shipping routes.
⚽ SPORTS
9. FIFA, CAF Continue Talks Over Nigeria Football Crisis
FIFA, CAF and Nigerian football stakeholders have continued discussions in Abuja over the crisis affecting the Nigeria Football Federation and possible reforms to the country’s football administration.
10. Rivers United, Shooting Stars to Receive $100,000 Each
CAF has confirmed that Rivers United and Shooting Stars will each receive $100,000 despite their early exits from continental competitions.
11. Team Nigeria Heads to Morocco for Davis Cup World Group I Play-off
Nigeria’s tennis team has travelled to Morocco ahead of the September 19–20 Davis Cup tie, with the winner securing a place in World Group I.
12. Nigerian Artist Wins Emmy for ‘Eyes of Wakanda’
Nigerian artist **Uzoma Dunkwu** has won an Emmy Award for character design on Marvel Animation’s *Eyes of Wakanda*.
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