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Canada makes history, eliminating South Africa 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 with a late goal. Read about Canada’s first knockout win.
Senator Seriake Dickson appeals to Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and other NDC candidates to remain steadfast despite a recent Federal High Court judgment af
Folorunsho said the operation was carried out by personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH deployed to the Orashi Forest area of Okolomade Community in Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers. The post Navy intercepts 22,870 litres of illegal diesel in Rivers operation appea...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, over an alleged plot to attack two military formations in Borno State. The suspect, identified as Muhammad Shuaibu, was arrested by troops of the 212 Battalion at t...
ABUJA — The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has assured party members that the NDC will overcome its current legal challenges, urging supporters to remain calm and focused ahead of the 2027 general elections. K...
Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan secured victory in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League with a season-best time of 12.28 seconds.
A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed 14 Saudi citizens, all Aramco staff. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the deadly Saudi
Russian President Vladimir Putin admits to “a certain shortage” of fuel following repeated Ukrainian strikes. Learn more about the impact on Russia.
Nigerian soldiers have killed two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered arms in Kebbi State, intensifying efforts against terrorism in the North-West
Nigeria's Tobi Amusan continued her impressive run of form by claiming victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday with a season-equalling time of 12.28 seconds. The post Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles at Paris Diamond League appeared first on Va...
Captain Stephen Eustaquio scored the only goal of the game in injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. The post World Cup: Canada first team to reach Round of 16 as South Africa crash out appeared first on Vanguard News...
South Africa's national team has been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Canada. This loss marks a disappointing end to their campaign in the tournament.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, Dr Maurice Vunobolki, has said political godfathers do not decide election outcomes in the state, insisting that Adamawa voters have consistently shown they make up their own minds at the ballot bo...
By Emma Una CALABAR — Police on Sunday rescued 10 persons who were being held in Ijegwu community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, following renewed tensions between the community and neighbouring Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The victims were...
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to investigate social media influencer Bello Galadanchi over allegations related to a video involving Yari. This petition highlights ongoing concerns about social media's impact on public figures.
Asia's World Cup has seen a significant decline, with only two teams advancing to the knockout stages. This highlights the growing gap between the top teams in Asia and the rest of the participating nations.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been recognized as one of the top three federal agencies for public service reforms. This ranking was awarded by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) in their 2026 assessment.
The assassination of MACBAN leader Ardo Risku Mohammed has been condemned by the IPCR, highlighting its negative impact on peace initiatives in Benue State. This incident is viewed as a significant setback for ongoing peacebuilding efforts in the region.
Recent violent incidents in Plateau State have resulted in the death of a community leader and injuries to a woman. The attacks occurred in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas.
Bola Oyebamiji, the APC gubernatorial candidate in Osun State, has urged the police to investigate a recent shooting incident involving party members. This call comes ahead of the upcoming election scheduled for August 15.
Dr. Abdulateef Abdulhakeem has criticized the practice of pardoning and reintegrating convicted criminals, stating it contradicts Islamic principles. His remarks were made during a lecture in Osogbo.
An imam and three others were killed by suspected bandits in Sokoto, while twelve residents were abducted during the attack. The incident occurred in Illela Dawagware village, raising concerns over security in the region.
Four men have been sentenced to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Niger. The court's decision reflects a strong stance against sexual violence in the region.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has urged the UK to continue its support for Nigeria's democratic processes and electoral reforms. He emphasizes the importance of ongoing technical assistance for governance and electoral integrity.
HURIWA has raised alarms about a Federal High Court ruling that nullified the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress. They warn that this decision could jeopardize Nigeria's democratic integrity and political diversity.
Nigerian troops have successfully neutralised two Lakurawa militants and seized a cache of weapons in Kebbi State. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
The Nigerian Navy has successfully dismantled an illegal fuel distribution network in Rivers State, seizing approximately 22,870 litres of suspected illegally refined diesel. This operation highlights the Navy's commitment to combating illegal fuel activities in the region.
The APC has rejected a fraudulent list of primary election victors that has been circulating online. They have urged the public to ignore these unauthorized publications.
Rabiu Kwankwaso is collaborating with Seriake Dickson to enhance the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) in preparation for the 2027 elections. Their focus is on fostering unity and strategic readiness within the party.
Nigeria's Minister of Education emphasizes the need to protect indigenous languages, noting their role in safeguarding national history. This initiative aims to promote cultural heritage and identity among Nigerians.