Troops repel ISWAP attack, kill 50 terrorists in Yobe
Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack by suspected ISWAP militants in Yobe, killing 50 terrorists. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the region.
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Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack by suspected ISWAP militants in Yobe, killing 50 terrorists. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the region.
Kano State Police have arrested a suspected arms dealer and seized three fabricated AK-47 rifles. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal arms trafficking in the region.
The Cannes Film Festival will feature 22 films competing for the Palme d'Or, with the winner announced on May 23. This prestigious event highlights global cinematic talent and creativity.
The Nigerian Navy has successfully recovered a large cache of illegal refined petroleum products in Orashi Forest, Rivers State. This operation is part of their ongoing efforts to combat illegal oil activities in the region.
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects over alleged conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearm, following an intelligence-led operation in Ifo area of the state. The post Police arrest two in Ogun over illegal firearm possession appeared first on Vanguard News...
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana calls for the diligent prosecution of several high-profile murders, urging security agencies to end impunity for elites.
The FEC has approved major Nigerian infrastructure projects, including a transport data bank and power plants for Onne and Apapa ports, to boost the econom
Brighton & Hove Albion reached their first Women’s FA Cup final after a stunning 3-2 comeback victory over Liverpool, with Chiamaka Nnadozie making key sav
Kano police arrested a suspected arms dealer, recovering three fabricated AK-47 rifles, live cartridges, and a fake police ID during a sting operation.
Nigeria’s Communications Minister urges telcos to resolve persistent telecom network challenges, citing government reforms that create a stable environment
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a sit-at-home on May 30 to honour the fallen heroes of the Biafran War (1967-1970).
The article highlights the invaluable role of godly mothers as spiritual guides and sources of strength in families. It emphasizes their rare but crucial presence in shaping destinies and imparting wisdom.
A security group rejects claims that Kwara South insecurity has reduced its population and electoral relevance, calling the reports misleading and politica
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has officially entered the 2027 Imo West senatorial race on the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform.
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has raised alarm over what he described as a pattern of cover-ups in murder cases involving powerful and politically connected individuals in Nigeria, warning that justice must not be compromised. The post Customs intercepts, hands over sto...
The Delta State Police Command has impounded 22 vehicles and arrested three suspects during a crime prevention patrol in Asaba for various offences.
The AMVCA 2026 red carpet showcased a mix of fashion choices, with some designers aiming to shock while others missed the mark. Notable misses included Queen Atang, Saga, and Liquorose among others.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described his trip to Morocco as purely personal, dismissing political speculations regarding it. The post My Morocco trip not political, says Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.
Two persons sustained severe injuries on Sunday after a commercial motorcyclist operating illegally on the Iyana-Iba Flyover inward Volkswagen area of the Badagry Expressway was involved in a multiple-vehicle accident in Lagos. The post Two sustain multiple fractures in Lagos fly...
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called on Nigerian authorities to ensure that several high-profile murder cases involving influential individuals are thoroughly investigated and prosecuted. The post Offa-robbery, Dadiyata, others: High-profile murder cases must not be covered...
Former President Trump claims that the US military could effectively target all Iranian sites within two weeks. His statement highlights ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
Nigeria's maritime sector experienced significant growth in Q1 2026, with the Nigerian Ports Authority reporting a 19.5% increase in vessel tonnage. Cargo throughput also rose to 32.38 million metric tons, indicating a positive trend in the industry.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the conflict with Iran will not conclude until its enriched uranium stockpile is eliminated. His remarks highlight ongoing tensions in the region and the complexities of international relations.
Six APC aspirants for the Kano Central Senatorial seat have stepped down and endorsed Ibrahim Shekarau. This decision was made during a meeting led by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in Abuja.
Aston Villa missed a crucial opportunity to advance their Champions League ambitions after drawing 2-2 with relegated Burnley. This result significantly hampers their chances for next season's European competition.
Nigerian banks are increasingly led by women, showcasing a significant achievement in gender representation. The article highlights the prominence of Yoruba women in executive banking roles, a feat not commonly seen in many European countries.
The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria has urged the Nigeria Customs Service to investigate allegations of corrupt practices regarding 'short payment' on imported vehicles. They are seeking accountability to ensure fair trade practices in the industry.
Governors Abdullahi Sule, Hyacinth Alia, and Caleb Mutfwang are strengthening the APC's influence in North Central Nigeria as the 2027 elections approach. Their efforts are seen as pivotal for the party's strategy in the region.
Mabel Adeteye from Wema Bank has been selected for the 2026 Cannes Lions global jury panel. This recognition highlights her significant contributions to the creative industry.
Drone strikes have targeted commercial vessels in the Gulf, raising tensions in the region. Iran has issued a warning to the US about potential retaliation against attacks on its ships.