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Senator Godswill Akpabio declared the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as effectively dead following recent defections. This shift is part of the larger political realignment as Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections.
Names Olabimtan state DG, inaugurated Ondo chapter By Dayo Johnson Akure The Director-General of Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) and Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s achievements have positioned him for a smooth path ...
IGP Disu has launched a new police tactical unit aimed at combating violent crime in Nigeria. He also condemned the recent extra-judicial killing of a suspect in Delta State as unlawful.
According to her, men who marry women earning more than them may struggle to maintain respect in the marriage over time. The post Why men should marry women they’re richer than – Lizzy Gold appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ibrahim Shehu Shema reflects on the enduring legacy of late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, marking 16 years since his passing. Shema emphasizes the impact Yar'Adua had on his life and leadership.
Nigerian lawmakers have condemned the recent killings of Nigerians in South Africa and urged for the evacuation of citizens. They also called on the Pan-African Parliament to take action against xenophobia across the continent.
The WHO and Africa CDC have highlighted a growing funding gap for malaria control in Africa. They emphasized the need for transforming Primary Health Care to enhance malaria elimination efforts.
Since the first-ever FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930, only eight countries have claimed the coveted prize, a hallmark of excellence and remarkable reality for football lovers to savour. The post Meet 8 countries that have won the FIFA World Cup appeared first on Vanguard N...
Kled AI has removed its app from the Nigerian App Store due to a high percentage of fraudulent data. The founder reported that 94.2% of a sample from Nigeria was found to be fake or altered.
The fatal accident, which occurred at the Ilaje axis inward Iyana Oworo, involved two vehicles with registration numbers LSR 809 GV and LSR 695 HM. The post One dead, driver arrested as vehicles collide on Third Mainland Bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ex-NASENI CEO Mohammad Haruna officially enters the 2027 Nasarawa governorship race under the APC, pledging to prioritize education and infrastructure.
Women advocates urge Nigeria’s National Assembly to urgently pass the Special Seats Bill to boost female participation in politics before the 2027 election
Nigeria’s House of Reps urges the FG to address soaring aviation fuel costs, warning of airline collapse and severe economic consequences.
KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, has appointed Professor Olajumoke Morenikeji as the new Vice-Chancellor-designate, set to assume office in August 2026.
Kwara State has introduced its first-ever computer-based promotion exam for civil servants, replacing the traditional paper-based assessment method.
Nigeria's Distribution Companies (DisCos) lost N8 billion in revenue in February, according to a report by NERC. This loss occurred despite improvements in operational efficiencies, indicating ongoing instability in the sector.
New initiatives in Abuja are set to enhance cancer care access in the FCT. The City Cancer Challenge projects will focus on improving diagnosis and treatment.
A 17-year-old student from FUTO, Mary Uzoma, has been kidnapped in Imo State. The police are actively conducting a search and rescue operation to locate her.
The Nigerian Correctional Service has destroyed 1,167 phones to combat contraband smuggling. Additionally, 147 officers have been sanctioned for their involvement in misconduct related to these activities.
BBNaija is gearing up for its Season 11 return with auditions opening soon. Fans can look forward to new features and the application process.
A defendant in the Nigerian coup plot trial claims he was misled in a video statement. He denies any involvement in the alleged coup and discusses cash payments related to the case.
The WHO has confirmed a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, resulting in three deaths and seven infections. This virus, similar to lassa fever, is primarily carried by rodents.
A suspected vandal was electrocuted in Port Harcourt while tampering with high-tension electricity infrastructure, according to PHED.
The Peoples Democratic Party, Abia State, has stated that former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara, is not a member of the PDP, stressing that he lacks the capacity to preside over any organ of the party. The post Wabara lacks capacity to preside over any party organ – Abia...
A 42-year-old man has been remanded in court for the alleged rape of a minor. The incident was reported after passersby intervened and took him to a police station.
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has raised concern over the rising wave of kidnapping and terrorist attacks across Yorubaland and other parts of Nigeria, warning that the situation has reached alarming proportions. The post Afenifere demands decisive crack...
The coroner has suspended the hearing in the inquest regarding the alleged medical negligence leading to the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son. The inquest had started on February 25, 2026.
By Adeola Badru The Federal Character Commission (FCC), has intensified efforts to curb job racketeering and strengthen equitable recruitment across Nigeria, signalling a renewed push to enforce fairness in federal appointments. Speaking at a press conference in Ibadan on Tuesday...
Jim Ovia has stepped down as chairman of Zenith Bank after a successful decade, during which the bank's valuation surpassed N5 trillion. His leadership has significantly contributed to the bank's growth and prominence in the financial sector.
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the rising and unstable cost of jet fuel, also known as Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK), warning that the situation could trigger the collapse of domestic airlines if left unchecked....