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* Links youth empowerment to security strategy, says Kogi’s mineral wealth will create jobs Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has declared that his administration will
An appeals court Tuesday handed France's far-right chief Marine Le Pen a one-year term with an ankle tag over a fake jobs scam in the European parliament, casting doubt on whether she will run for president next April. The post France’s opposition figure Le Pen sentenced to 1...
Ayodeji Ake In developed countries, many people living with sickle cell disease routinely celebrate their 50th, 60th birthdays and beyond, enjoying good quality ...
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) is implementing the National Sugar Master Plan 2.0 to enhance sugar production. This initiative focuses on specialized training to improve industry standards and output.
A Nigerian surrogate mother opens up about her emotional journey, highlighting the financial struggles and psychological challenges she faced. Her story sheds light on the complexities of surrogacy in Nigeria.
Eight national team coaches, including Roberto Martinez and Carlos Queiroz, have resigned following their countries' elimination from the 2026 World Cup. This reflects the high stakes and pressures associated with international football competitions.
The Nigerian Law School has issued a warning to candidates against wearing barristers' regalia before their official Call to Bar ceremony. This advisory aims to maintain the integrity of the legal profession in Nigeria.
Ekiti State Police successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Ayede Ekiti, arresting two suspects involved in the plot. The suspects were reportedly trying to sell stolen cows to fund their operation.
Nigerian Army detains senior terrorist leaders after their surrender in Borno, providing valuable intelligence. Learn more about the ongoing counter-insurg
US President Donald Trump landed in Ankara on Tuesday for a NATO summit where leaders are hoping to woo him with promises on defence spending, an AFP correspondent said. The post Trump arrives Ankara for NATO summit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerians living abroad can now renew their passports without direct contact. The NIS has provided a step-by-step guide for a seamless application process.
Bauchi Police have arrested two suspects linked to a robbery where a couple was tied up and robbed of ₦4 million. Efforts are ongoing to capture additional fleeing suspects.
Coca-Cola celebrates 75 years in Nigeria by introducing a limited-edition 60cl PET bottle, offering 20% more value. This initiative highlights the brand's commitment to providing quality products to Nigerian consumers.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Tuesday said the Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding, with transmission fuelled by the population. The post Ebola outbreak in Congo still in ‘expansion phase’ – WHO appeared first o...
The University of Calabar (UniCal) has suspended 19 students over alleged examination misconduct, following recommendations by the Students’ Disciplinary Committee. The post UniCal suspends 19 students over alleged examination misconduct appeared first on Vanguard News.
South Africa has suspended financial support for Johannesburg and several municipalities facing significant infrastructure challenges. This decision highlights ongoing municipal failures, including issues with water supply and waste management.
Sickle cell anaemia poses significant survival challenges for children in Nigeria, with many at risk of not reaching their fifth birthday. This issue contributes to the country's high under-five mortality rates and highlights the need for better intervention and awareness.
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children's Education, NCAOOSCE, has clarified that projects included in its 2026 Appropriation Act that appear to fall outside its statutory responsibilities are National Assembly constituency projects assigned to the Commiss...
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria aims to enhance financial reporting standards with new actuarial regulations. This initiative is expected to boost investor confidence in the country's financial landscape.
Energia Limited and Oando Plc have launched the Board of Trustees for the Ndokwa West-1 Host, emphasizing their commitment to sustainable community development. This initiative aims to enhance local welfare and promote environmental sustainability.
The naira weakened to N1,410 per dollar in the parallel market, popularly known as the black market, on Monday as read more Naira cools to N1,410/$ in black market on renewed dollar demand
Shell has sold its South Africa downstream operations to a buyer from Abu Dhabi for approximately $1 billion. This move is part of Shell's strategy to concentrate on key markets amid a significant decline in gas production due to geopolitical tensions.
According to the ministry, Marian “reportedly succumbed to injuries sustained during a Russian aerial attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine.” The post FG mourns Nigerian medical graduate killed in Russian airstrike appeared first on Vanguard News.
Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Professor Ayo Omotayo, has apologised to the Berom people over remarks he made during a television interview after the attempted attack on the institute. The post Attempted attack: NIPSS DG apolog...
Asian stocks showed mixed results as concerns over AI developments weighed on investor sentiment. Meanwhile, oil prices increased following a tanker assault, indicating volatility in the energy sector.
In a major move within Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, Emerald Holdco has launched a N6.94 billion bid to acquire 11.741 million read more Emerald Holdco offers N6.94bn to buy out Beta Glass minority shares
As international travel continues to expand, many countries are introducing flexible visa policies to attract tourists, remote workers, students, and long-term visitors. The post 9 countries offering long visitor visas for travelers appeared first on Vanguard News.
They revealed that they still depend on a single contaminated stream for drinking water despite repeated promises of potable water projects.
The Lagos Government has attributed the ongoing flooding in the state to unauthorized land reclamation and poor environmental practices. Residents are facing significant disruptions due to persistent rainfall and flooding.
A police source told PREMIUM TIMES that a team of police officers visited the home of Mr Adeyemi’s parents in Ogbomoso last Wednesday and again on Monday. The post Fake Agency Scandal: Police launch manhunt for Adeyemi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.