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UNICEF reports that approximately 2,000 children in Central Africa remain involved with armed groups. Efforts are underway to rehabilitate and reintegrate these child soldiers into society.
Hon. Benson Obire has announced his intention to seek a second term in the Delta State House of Assembly. He praised Governor Oborevwori for his leadership and contributions to the state.
Jim Ovia has retired as the Chairman of Zenith Bank, with Mustafa Bello succeeding him. Bello was previously a non-executive director at the bank.
Masai Ujiri has been appointed as the Team President and Alternate Governor of the Dallas Mavericks. He will manage all basketball operations, including roster construction and player personnel.
Kwara State warns residents against engaging quack valuers for property valuation. Learn why certified professionals are crucial for accurate assessments.
Ahmad Salihijo has officially entered the race for the House of Representatives seat for Yola North, Yola South, and Girei Federal Constituency. His candidacy is reportedly supported by strong backing from local stakeholders.
Thirteen suspects have been arrested by the police in connection with the alleged assault of journalist Allwell Ene. The attack occurred while Ene was investigating a phone purchase fraud in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Governor Umo Eno has announced the establishment of a new Ministry of Aviation and Airport Development in Akwa Ibom. This initiative aims to enhance tourism in the state.
A military officer was shot during a confrontation in Bayelsa while the Nigerian Navy arrested two pipeline vandals. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges related to oil theft in the region.
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation UDO KA have intensified operations in the South-East, apprehending a suspected gunrunner, foiling an ambush, and raiding a criminal hideout in Abia and Imo. The post Troops apprehend gunrunner, raid IPOB hideouts in South-East appeared f...
Two hantavirus cases have been confirmed and five others are suspected among people on a cruise ship stuck off Cape Verde, including three who have died, the WHO said Tuesday. The post WHO says two hantavirus cases confirmed, five suspected on cruise ship appeared first on Vangua...
The WHO is contact tracing passengers on a flight taken by a hantavirus cruise ship passenger who later died after disembarking in Saint Helena.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, signs President Bola Tinubu’s nomination form for 2027, describing it as a victory form for national development.
Kaduna State inaugurates a Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration Committee, a first-of-its-kind initiative to address insecurity and foster peace.
Rep Abubakar Nalaraba has withdrawn from the 2027 Nasarawa gov race to support Gov. Sule’s preferred aspirant, Senator Ahmed Wadada, and will run for Senat
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan pays tribute to the late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on his 16th death anniversary, remembering him as a servant leader and icon of
Beyoncé makes a triumphant return to the Met Gala after a decade-long absence, co-chairing the 2026 event. See her stunning custom Balmain gown.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland partners with a California university and NGOs to improve the Oyo healthcare delivery system through collaboration and donations
The Oyo State government has introduced a daily environmental sanitation system, shifting from monthly exercises to ensure a cleaner and healthier state.
Doris Fisher, the co-founder of American clothing retailer GAP, has died at the age of 94. She and her husband opened the first Gap store in 1969.
The Rivers State Police Command successfully rescued an assaulted journalist and apprehended 13 suspects involved in the incident. This action highlights the police's commitment to ensuring the safety of journalists in the region.
Armed bandits ambushed and killed a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member and three others on Funtua Road in Katsina. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The WHO has confirmed two cases of Hantavirus on a cruise ship, with five additional suspected cases. They assessed the global risk from this outbreak as low and will continue to monitor the situation.
Olympic gold medalist Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang returned to Nigeria, marking a significant personal journey. His visit highlights the connection between sports and cultural roots.
Lagos State has achieved a remarkable N807 billion in revenue within the first three months of 2026, exceeding its peers in Nigeria. This strong performance is largely attributed to personal income taxes, bringing it close to one-fifth of its ambitious budget for the year.
Eight entrepreneurs are revolutionizing Nigeria's event industry, enhancing standards across various sectors. Their innovative approaches are contributing to the growth of this multi-billion naira market.
Kenya has issued a warning to its citizens in South Africa due to increasing violence linked to xenophobia. Nationals are advised to carry valid identification and relevant documentation for their safety.
The Nigerian government has disbursed ₦11.8 billion in loans to 6,842 beneficiaries through the Tertiary Institution Staff Loan Scheme Fund (TISSF). This initiative aims to improve the financial stability and career development of tertiary institution staff across the country.
Dr. Samuel Mawuyon Ajose, a governorship aspirant in Lagos State, has confirmed his intention to contest the elections. He stated that he will only step down if directed to do so by Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
NNPC Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with two Chinese firms to restart and expand the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. This partnership aims to enhance Nigeria's refining capacity and operational efficiency.