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Nigeria’s Sanctions Committee welcomes US action against individuals and entities, including Mukthar Muhammad Adamu, for alleged terrorism financing links.
Oyo State CAN urges churches to fence premises, suspend late activities, and enhance security measures due to rising abductions and kidnappings in the stat
Nigeria’s Federal Government, AfDB, and UN Women launch the 2030 Gender Equality Roadmap to address disparities and unlock economic potential. Learn more.
Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) leads Nigerian universities in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings, placing 72nd globally. Discov
A Nigerian man, Franklin Nwadialo, has been sentenced to five years in a US prison for a $3.5 million romance scam that defrauded multiple victims.
Nigeria is better prepared for future disease outbreaks thanks to strategic COVID-19 investments, strengthening health systems and emergency response capab
Six Imo police officers have been detained and face disciplinary action after a viral video showed them assaulting a young man. The Imo police assault is u
Actress Ini-Okojie announces the birth of her baby boy in an emotional birthday message, reflecting on her new journey into motherhood. Read more here.
The Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has remained a major accident black spot over the years. The post FRSC confirms one death, three injured in Ugwu Onyeama auto crash appeared first on Vanguard News.
Governor Seyi Makinde has urged the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) to suspend its ongoing strike and reopen public schools shut in protest over the abduction of teachers and pupils in Oriire Local Government Area, assuring residents that efforts are being intensified to secure ...
Tehran has repeatedly said it plans to charge what it calls maritime service fees for crossing the strait, as opposed to tolls, a plan fiercely opposed by the United States. The post Trump claims Iran assured Strait of Hormuz won’t be tolled appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Hadiza Yusuf The Kano State Government has sealed a film house located in the Dorayi area of Unguwa Bello, Gwale Local Government Area, over alleged violations of planning regulations. The action was carried out by the Kano Geographic Information System (KANGIS) following comp...
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the Federal Government to pay N10 million in general damages over the physical assault, unlawful arrest, and seizure of property belonging to a journalist, M...
The Lagos State Government has urged residents of its housing estates to actively participate in the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise, stressing that community involvement is essential for maintaining safe, secure and well-managed public housing estates. Th...
… illegal occupants at Alaba Rago By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Taskforce has issued a 72-hour quit notice to street traders and illegal occupants operating along the Alaba Rago corridor of the Mile 2–Badagry Expressway, ahead of a planned enforcement exercis...
A federal judge in California has stopped the Trump administration from conducting arrests in immigration courts. This ruling impacts immigration enforcement practices across the United States.
Brent crude prices have fallen below $75 for the first time since the onset of the Middle East conflict. This decline follows a recent agreement between the United States and Iran to end hostilities.
Prof. Akin Abayomi praised President Bola Tinubu's establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Preparedness as a crucial step for Nigeria's health security. He emphasized the importance of this initiative in enhancing the country's readiness against potential Ebola outbreaks.
Nigeria's government has vowed to prevent terrorists and their financiers from exploiting the financial system. This declaration follows recent U.S. sanctions on certain Bureau de Change firms and an individual linked to terrorism financing.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has officially inducted four new senators after their recent by-election victories. This move strengthens the representation in the Senate.
UNAIDS warns that cuts to US HIV funding in South Africa could lead to increased fatalities among the eight million people living with HIV. The organization emphasizes the critical need for continued support to combat the epidemic.
Abia Police arrest two fake NDLEA operatives, Anthony Kelechi and Bright Abraham, for impersonation and extortion after a viral video showed them assaultin
A speeding vehicle in a convoy killed a woman near Rivers State University. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the fatal Rivers accident.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq becomes President of the Forum of African Regions (FORAF), advocating for stronger continental cooperation and
Authorities in Plateau are committed to ending the ongoing killings in the region. Assistant Inspector General Maurice Dankwambo discussed this initiative during a meeting with Governor Caleb Mutfwang.
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been elected as the President of the Forum of African Regions (FORAF). He aims to promote an integrated Africa and inclusive growth among member states.
The Oyo chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged churches to improve security measures and cancel late-night events. This directive aims to enhance safety within the community.
Nigeria has committed to enhancing land rights and forest conservation ahead of COP30. This pledge includes new funding and initiatives to combat deforestation and restore degraded landscapes by 2030.
Nigeria’s electricity deficit presents vast investment opportunities, especially in renewable energy and off-grid solutions. Learn how to invest in Nigeria
The trial of former Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje and seven others for alleged misappropriation has been postponed to October 14. This delay marks a setback in the ongoing legal proceedings against them.