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The first batch of Muslim pilgrims from Ogun has safely arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. The post Ogun pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia as Gateway Airport begins Hajj operations appeared first on Vanguard News.
Femi Otedola clarified that Aliko Dangote did not seek financial assistance from him, Mike Adenuga, or Tony Elumelu for the refinery project. This statement follows a disowned claim about Dangote's funding struggles during the refinery's construction.
Iran executed three men convicted of involvement in anti-government protests, accused of violence and killing a security officer amid a rise in executions.
Sweden has arrested the Chinese captain of a suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ship for using forged documents and violating maritime safety codes.
Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport plunged by 66% in March due to regional tensions and constrained airspace, affecting millions of traveller
The Ondo State Government empowers 90 youths and women through its Adiye Irorun Programme, providing training and support in modern poultry farming.
Femi Otedola denies investing in the Aliko Dangote refinery, calling social media reports false and a deliberate attempt to sow discord in Nigeria’s busine
The UNILORIN strike by SSANU and NASU has begun, grounding campus activities. Unions demand a 45% pay rise and implementation of the 2009 agreement.
Former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), calling on supporters and Nigerians to rally behind the new political platform
Nigeria’s Accord Party refutes claims of its potential deregistration by INEC, citing electoral wins and constitutional compliance as its defense.
Nigerian artist Skales explains why he believes footballers earn more than musicians, citing the sport’s financial structure and income stability.
Edo House of Reps aspirant Taiye Garrick says impactful leadership is about service and engagement, aiming to bring federal development to his constituency
Skitmaker Governor Amuneke explains why he rejected the INEC ambassador appointment, citing restrictions on his ability to criticise the electoral body.
Nigeria's economy is showing signs of recovery after years of challenges, according to a new report. The findings highlight a positive trajectory towards achieving a trillion-dollar economy.
“Reports claiming that Femi Otedola funded the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are completely and utterly false. He has not invested a single kobo,” he said. The post Dangote never requested funding from Elumelu, Adenuga, myself for refinery – Otedola appeared first on Vangu...
The Yayi Support Movement has donated N1 billion and buses to support the election campaigns of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other candidates in Ogun State. This significant contribution aims to enhance mobilization efforts for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Switzerland enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup with its reputation as one of Europe’s most consistent tournament sides, having reached the knockout stages in multiple recent editions. The post Countdown to 2026 World Cup: Switzerland target another deep run appeared first on Vangu...
"We will use best efforts to get their Ships and Crews safely out of the Strait. In all cases, they said they will not be returning until the area becomes safe for navigation," Trump posted on Truth Social, saying operations would begin on Monday. The post Iran warns will attack ...
The police spokesperson in Akwa Ibom has laid to rest their mother, Madam Ikot, who passed away at the age of 61. She was remembered as a devoted mother and a respected figure in her community.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Pate, has withdrawn from the Bauchi governorship race after careful consideration and consultations. This decision marks a significant shift in the political landscape of the state.
The Nigerian Army's transfer of blogger Chidiebere, known as 'Justice Crack', to the DSS has sparked allegations of a cover-up regarding military abuse. SaharaReporters reported discrepancies in the transfer claims made by the Army.
Uche Nnaji is seeking the governorship of Enugu State in 2027, despite facing an investigation for certificate forgery. He has recently joined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) as part of his campaign efforts.
The Police Commissioner in Katsina State, Ali Umar-Fage, has ordered an aggressive manhunt for bandits behind the reprisal attack on communities in Kankia. The post Police launch manhunt after bandit attack in Katsina appeared first on Vanguard News.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said that 85 per cent of crimes committed against journalists go uninvestigated and unpunished The post ‘85% of crimes against journalists go unpunished’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
NIMENA advocates for the establishment of local marine standards to enhance Nigeria's blue economy. This initiative aims to maximize the country's marine resources and promote sustainable development.
Three individuals have reportedly died on an Atlantic cruise ship due to suspected hantavirus infection, according to the WHO. The virus is typically transmitted through contact with infected rodents or their droppings.
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) celebrates its 55-year journey, emphasizing continuity and transformation for future growth. This milestone reflects the organization's commitment to enhancing the insurance sector in Nigeria.
A preview of the tense Champions League semi-final second leg between Arsenal and Atlético Madrid. Who will secure their spot in the final?
Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa comments on the Mbappé injury, defending the player’s right to spend his free time as he wants during recovery.
Lizzy Anjorin accepts a ₦10 million boxing challenge to fight Iyabo Ojo, escalating their long-running feud with a new set of conditions. Read more.