Hottub Newsmap
Africa, Tuesday 29 September 2026
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- Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to December 31
The Nigerian Senate has approved another extension for the implementation of the capital component of the 2025 Appropriation Act to December 31, 2026. Read More…
punchng.com · 20 outlets · 30 reports · all reports - JUST IN: Tinubu arrives Lagos after France working vacation
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos after ending his working vacation in France. The President arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, on Tuesday, where Lagos State…
punchng.com · 20 outlets · 29 reports · all reports - Court sentences four to death over kidnapping in Edo
The Edo State Special Criminal Court has sentenced four persons to death for their involvement in the kidnapping of a woman in the popular Vegetable Market, off Airport Road in Benin City. Justice Aigbona Momodu gave…
punchng.com · 18 outlets · 23 reports · all reports - Tinubu Departs Paris For Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ended his working vacation and has already departed Paris, France, for the homeward journey to Nigeria. President Tinubu’s aircraft is expected to touch down at Murtala Muhammed Airport…
leadership.ng · 17 outlets · 25 reports · all reports - Delta Police Arrest Education Commissioner, 3 Others Over Deputy Director’s Death
Also declares manhunt for two other key suspects. The Delta State Police Command has arrested the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr Kingsley Ashibogwu, and three others over the death of Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, a…
leadership.ng · 14 outlets · 16 reports · all reports - ‘I started ‘casting out demons at 17’ – Gov Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has recounted his early involvement in spiritual activities, claiming he began “casting out demons” when he was about 17 years old. Okpebholo made the disclosure during a church…
dailypost.ng · 14 outlets · 15 reports · all reports - Keivo Sanctioned After Heated Clash With Tram in BBNaija House
BBNaija disqualifies Keivo after his physical fight with Tram, removing his profile from the finalists list. See why the clash has divided fans this season.
legit.ng · 13 outlets · 15 reports · all reports - JUST IN: High Court gives Malema permission to appeal firearm conviction
Malema was found guilty of contravening the Firearms Control Act by the East London Magistrate's Court last year and handed an effective five years in direct imprisonment by Magistrate Twanet Olivier in April.
citizen.co.za · 13 outlets · 13 reports · all reports - Nigeria demands justice over death of 3 nationals in South Africa
The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has called for justice over the death of three nationals in separate incidents across South Africa. Their deaths were reported to have occurred between Sept. 18 and Sept.…
dailytrust.com · 12 outlets · 16 reports · all reports - NNPC’s profit rises 33% to N7.2tn, remits N22.3tn to government
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced a 33% increase in its profit after tax to N7.2tn for the 2025 financial year. Read More…
punchng.com · 12 outlets · 12 reports · all reports
Where the reports came from
| Country | Reports | Share | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,696 | 40.4% | |
| South Africa | 992 | 14.9% | |
| Kenya | 857 | 12.8% | |
| Ghana | 689 | 10.3% | |
| Morocco | 459 | 6.9% | |
| Algeria | 253 | 3.8% | |
| Tanzania | 253 | 3.8% | |
| DR Congo | 137 | 2.1% | |
| Rwanda | 92 | 1.4% | |
| Uganda | 60 | 0.9% | |
| Namibia | 34 | 0.5% | |
| Ethiopia | 24 | 0.4% | |
| South Sudan | 24 | 0.4% | |
| Republic of the Congo | 17 | 0.3% | |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 0.2% | |
| Zambia | 13 | 0.2% | |
| Gambia | 12 | 0.2% | |
| Botswana | 10 | 0.1% | |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 0.1% | |
| Cameroon | 8 | 0.1% |
About this map
Hottub News counted 6,680 reports from outlets in 31 countries for 29 Sep 2026. Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya published the most (2,696 reports), and the five busiest countries account for 85% of the total.
The most widely covered stories were: “Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to December 31” (20 outlets, mostly Nigeria); “JUST IN: Tinubu arrives Lagos after France working vacation” (20 outlets, mostly Nigeria); “Court sentences four to death over kidnapping in Edo” (18 outlets, mostly Nigeria).
Each report is placed in the country of the outlet that published it (from its feed, web domain or Wikidata), not where the events happened. Stories group reports of the same event across outlets and languages. Paid placements are never included.