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Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Obasanjo, rejoins PDP and secures the Ogun Central senatorial ticket for the 2027 elections. Learn why she lef
Police in Katsina have arrested a 20-year-old woman in connection with the death of her 97-year-old grandmother following a domestic dispute. Read more.
Harry Kane scored two goals, leading England to a victory over Croatia in a repeat of the 2018 semi-final. This win highlights England's improved performance against an experienced Croatian squad.
Harry Kane netted a brace as England began their World Cup Group L campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. The post Kane hits brace as England defeat Croatia in six-goal thriller appeared first on Vanguard News.
A witness has alleged that former Minister Hadi Sirika bypassed proper procedures in awarding a contract to Tianaero Limited. This raises concerns about transparency and accountability in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled a phone robbery syndicate and recovered 34 assorted phones in Uyo, while also securing the prosecution of a social media influencer for spreading false security information capable of causing panic. The post Police smash phone rob...
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva humorously proposed signing Lionel Messi after a rocky World Cup start. This light-hearted comment reflects the nation's hopes for improvement in their performance.
The United States and Iran have released a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding aimed at resolving their longstanding conflict. This agreement seeks to enhance stability in the region and promote peace.
The Nigerian government is addressing a N500 billion nutrition deficit by adopting a domestic funding approach. Vice President Shettima has urged 26 states to establish their state nutrition councils to support this initiative.
The Zen Archery International Open is set to return in Lagos, featuring competitors from five nations. The event will include various categories for both men and women, showcasing the sport's growth in Nigeria.
The US-Iran memorandum of understanding outlines a significant $300 billion in reconstruction aid and sanctions relief. This development could have far-reaching implications for international relations and economic stability.
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha will soon reunite with his mother after she received a visa. This emotional moment highlights the importance of family connections across borders.
TranESS has launched new battery storage solutions aimed at enhancing renewable energy usage. The initiative includes financing options to support businesses in adopting these technologies.
The World Cup has started with an unusual number of draws, as all four matches ended in ties. This trend reflects the larger format encouraging more cautious gameplay among teams.
The Commander of the 6 Brigade in Taraba has called for heightened professionalism to strengthen unity among troops. This initiative aims to enhance cooperation and effectiveness within the military ranks.
A police inspector in Kogi lost his rifle and ammunition after his vehicle was stolen in Lokoja. The officer returned to find the vehicle missing, raising concerns about security and police equipment safety.
Diezani Alison-Madueke has expressed her faith in God following her acquittal by a London court on bribery charges. She emphasized her belief that 'God will always be God' in her response to the verdict.
The Oyo State House of Assembly is proposing a Special Joint Security Taskforce to tackle increasing insecurity in Oke-Ogun and other vulnerable regions. This initiative aims to enhance safety and security for residents in these areas.
Diezani Alison-Madueke speaks out after her acquittal on bribery charges, describing the 11-year legal battle as “traumatic.”
COREN establishes a rapid response task force and disciplinary tribunal to combat quack engineers, fake certificates, and prevent building collapse in Nige
NAFDAC reveals cosmetics, food, and beverages account for over 50% of counterfeit products in Nigeria. Learn about the agency’s fight against fake goods.
Brazil’s President Lula humorously suggests signing Lionel Messi for the World Cup after Brazil’s draw with Morocco. Read more about Brazil’s performance.
The Federation Account Allocation Committee has allocated N2.3 trillion to the Federal, State, and Local Government Councils for May 2026. This distribution aims to support various governmental functions and services across Nigeria.
The Nigerian government has launched a N50 million fund to support cancer patients facing various challenges. This initiative aims to provide timely assistance for transportation, accommodation, food insecurity, and social support.
The ECOWAS Court has asserted its jurisdiction over a $50 million human rights case brought by a Delta inmate against Nigeria. This ruling highlights the court's role in addressing human rights issues within member states.
The NDC has introduced loyalty affidavits for candidates to enhance party integrity and prevent defections. This initiative aims to ensure elected officials remain committed to the party throughout their tenure.
The Nigerian government is set to establish safe spaces for survivors of gender-based violence in all 774 local government areas. This initiative, in partnership with the New Era Foundation, aims to enhance protection and support services across the country.
NAFDAC reports that cosmetics, food, and beverages constitute over 50% of counterfeit products in Nigeria. This highlights a significant challenge in consumer safety and regulatory enforcement.
Charcoal sales have increased in Ebonyi as cooking gas prices rise. Dealers report significant demand, with prices for charcoal ranging from N500 to N1,600 depending on quantity.
DR Congo made a remarkable return to the FIFA World Cup after 52 years, securing a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Portugal. This historic comeback highlights the resilience and determination of the team on the global stage.