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Popular TikTok creator Peller alleges thugs stole phones from guests at his Lagos wedding, forcing him to refund victims. He blames ‘agberos’ for the incid
Rivers State Government warns individuals and organisations against physical development without obtaining necessary approvals from the Ministry of Physica
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde criticises Tinubu’s economic reforms, including fuel subsidy removal and naira float, rallying support for APM ahead of 202
Ukrainian President Zelensky dismisses US Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna as Kyiv lobbies Washington for more Patriot missiles. Learn why Zelensky sacks US en
Lara Kudayisi Don-Momoh, wife of Teddy Don-Momoh (Kefee’s widower), has passed away just weeks after giving birth to their first child. Read more here.
Yobe Hisbah Board stops a planned “Colour Festival” in Damaturu, warning against events contrary to Islamic teachings. Learn more about the Hisbah Yobe act
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has sworn in six new aides, urging them to work as a team for the state’s development. Learn more about the Jigawa appo
Now that we are about to establish State Police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of House of Chiefs in the Constitution too. It is a wish. I am afraid the wish may be dead on arrival. Considering the present set of politicians that we have, I do not ...
Togo and Cameroon took the largest share of refined products shipped out of Dangote Petroleum Refinery in July, as the read more Togo, Cameroon emerge as biggest buyers of Dangote’s fuels in July
Only three out of every 10 Nigerian babies are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life, prompting the read more Only 3 in 10 Nigerian babies get six months exclusive breastfeeding, UNICEF raises alarm
The female TikTok content creator at the centre of controversy surrounding the annual Oloolu Masquerade Festival in Ibadan, Oyo State, has denied filming the sacred Oloolu masquerade and dismissed widespread social media speculation that she had died. The post Ibadan content crea...
MTN Group is seeking to redefine what it means to be a multinational company in Africa, declaring that it considers read more MTN says it is a local company in every market it operates
Popular TikTok personality Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, has alleged that suspected hoodlums stole mobile phones belonging to some guests during his traditional wedding in Lagos. The post Hoodlums stole guests’ phones during my wedding – Peller appeared first on Vang...
The NBC filed a motion asking the appellate court to extend the time within which it can challenge the lower court's judgement after its earlier appeal was struck out for being incompetent. The post NBC seeks approval to refile appeal against ruling barring it from fining broadca...
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria recorded a net foreign exchange (forex) inflow of $20.33 billion in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 33.8 per cent increase compared with the $15.19 billion recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed...
Major General Auwalu Mahmuda assumes duty as the new GOC of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Division in Ibadan, Oyo State. Learn about the new Army GOC Oyo and his p
Team Nigeria delivered a respectable performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, finishing seventh on the medals table with 24 medals. The post Full list of Nigeria’s 24 medalists at 2026 Commonwealth Games appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru The Oloolu family in Ibadan, Oyo State, has defended the traditional cleansing performed on TikToker Wasilat Olalere after she recorded and shared footage from the annual Oloolu masquerade festival. The family said the exercise was carried out in line with longsta...
“NNS VICTORY patrol gunboats stormed the settlement, cordoned the area and conducted a thorough search of identified huts where intelligence indicated the militants were residing.” The post Navy dismantles militants’ hideout in Cross River’s coastal settlement appeared fi...
By Cynthia Alo and Kafayat Kokumo The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised concerns over the safety and welfare of medical personnel, disclosing that no fewer than 30 doctors were assaulted across the country in the past 11 months. NARD’s Second Vice-P...
Tanimu, alongside Martins Joseph of Unguwa Uku Quarters, Kano, was convicted on a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, abetment and culpable homicide. The post Man gets death sentence for stabbing friend to death in Kano appeared first on Vanguard News.
..Says Osun won’t tolerate rigging By Shina Abubakar Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned President Bola Tinubu not to allow rigging the August 15 governorship election in the State or risk political violence as witnessed in 1983. The Governor, who was ad...
Nigeria has a real software-quality problem, and NITDA is right to confront it. But one design choice will decide whether read more NITDA’s Software-Testing Licence: Quality assurance, or another bureaucratic roadblock?
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" had the biggest debut weekend of all time at the domestic box office, updated figures for the United States and Canada showed Monday. The post ‘Spider-Man’ breaks record for domestic box office debut appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sahara Upstream has put a new 380,000-barrel tanker into service at OML 18, adding capacity to one of Nigeria’s most read more Sahara deploys 380,000-barrel tanker to boost OML 18 capacity
The organisation CPPE said the financing constraints stem from structural market failures rather than a shortage of liquidity, citing high lending rates, short loan tenors, stringent collateral requirements, limited risk appetite among lenders, and inadequate patient capital. The...
… Calls on employers, health workers, families to support mothersBy Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday called for stronger support from employers, healthcare workers and families to improve breastfeeding practices in Nigeria, warning that ...
By Adeola Badru The Oloolu family in Ibadan, Oyo State, has defended the traditional cleansing performed on TikToker Wasilat Olalere after she recorded and shared footage from the annual Oloolu masquerade festival. The family said the exercise was carried out in line with longsta...
The Chief of UNICEF Field office, Enugu, Juliet Chiluwe, said that although more than 90 per cent of Nigerian mothers breastfeed, optimal breastfeeding practices remained below national and global targets. The post Breastfeeding most effective investment in child survival – UNI...
Nigerian-born technology executive Obiageli Obii Okafor has become the first African woman to receive the Women in Telecoms Champion award at the Comms Council UK Awards 2026, earning recognition for her contributions to the United Kingdom's telecommunications industry. The post ...