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The Federal Government and Meta partner to launch an AI academy, expanding Nigeria’s AI talent pool and strengthening its tech ecosystem.
Music executive Dapper denies allegations from former signees Seyi Vibez and Shallipopi, challenging them to forensic audits of their contracts and finance
The Olu of Warri has inaugurated the maiden Warri Unity Games to promote peace and unity among ethnic groups. Learn more about this annual event.
A House of Reps group demands a full investigation into the violence and deaths linked to the 2026 Osun election, and Senator Fadahunsi’s alleged comments.
Prepare for the 2026 Lagos scholarship CBT! Learn essential tips for shortlisted applicants, including email alerts, exam instructions, and avoiding fraud.
An election observatory group highlights how intense political competition and technological upgrades by INEC safeguarded the Osun election’s integrity.
Watch video of Osun State civil servants celebrating Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election victory at the state secretariat in Abere.
The NDLEA has destroyed 329,865.585kg of illicit drugs worth N301bn in Lagos, a bold move against drug trafficking and abuse in Nigeria.
Popular UK-based Nigerian pastor and SPAC Nation leader, Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, has revealed that he spends no less than £300,000 monthly on bills and other financial obligations. The post I spend nothing less than ₦551m on monthly bills — Pastor Tobi Adegboyega appeared fi...
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Osun State chapter, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, urging him to ensure equitable distribution of resources, appointments and development projects across the state. IPAC, in a congr...
Nigeria’s insurance industry is entering a new phase of higher expectations following the completion of the sector-wide recapitalisation exercise, with read more Insurance industry enters new phase as NIA raises expectations after recapitalisation
Hayden Panettiere, an actress known for her roles in popular TV series "Heroes" and "Nashville," has died aged 36, according to media reports. The post American actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The influx of more than 11,000 new members into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State has been overshadowed by the absence of several prominent party leaders at a reception held on Saturday at the Azare Township Stadium. The event was org...
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) is working to close the gender productivity gap in Nigeria’s agricultural sector by providing targeted read more BOA moves to close agricultural gender gap with direct input financing
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday resigned his position amid reports that 18 of his colleagues had backed moves for his removal. Agbebaku announced his resignation during plenary shortly before the Ho...
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has urged political actors and contestants in the state to accept the outcome of the election in good faith, stressing that elections should not be treated as a do-or-die affair. The governor spoke after...
The federal government and digital platform MyCityApp on Monday launched a 100-day tourism campaign aimed at turning Nigeria’s annual festive-season read more FG targets $100bn tourism market as 100-Day campaign opens
The House also announced changes to its Majority leadership, with Sanny OJezele (Esan South-East) emerging as Majority Leader. The post New Edo assembly speaker pledges support for Gov Okpebholo appeared first on Vanguard News.
He identified the victims as Yahaya Abubakar, Usman Abubakar, Lamin Hussaini, Baba Ahmadu and Salihu Aliyu, all residents of Shaba Woshi village. The post 5 farmers drown as canoe capsizes in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Kano State Government says it has completed 867 out of the 1,557 projects so far executed by the administration of Gov. Abba Yusuf from its inception to date. The post Over 55% of Kano govt’s 1,557 projects completed – Commissioner appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said he has no regrets choosing Dr Peter Akpe as his deputy, describing the appointment as divinely guided. Diri said Akpe had proved to be “a round peg in a round hole”, adding that his ...
The World Bank has tied $200 million in performance-based financing to Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen its regulatory framework for mini-grids, read more World Bank unlocks $200m for Nigeria’s off-grid power as mini-grid rules change
— Police recover machete, arrest fleeing suspect By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Samuel Akoade, for allegedly hacking his 60-year-old mother, Olufunke Amoo, to death in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state...
By Adewale Adesewa The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates with pending admission offers from the 2020 to 2025 admission cycles to accept or reject the offers before August 31, 2026, to avoid possible forfeiture. The Board advised affected candid...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has disclosed that it is reviewing the 1979 Abuja Master Plan to accommodate new realities in the capital city, even as it attributed recurrent flooding in parts of Abuja to scavengers stealing drainage cove...
Ashoka Africa has hosted its pilot programme, the Educator Innovation Showcase 2026. It said it was in its determination to read more Ashoka Africa inspires teachers to impact classrooms, communities
— Marwa vows to dismantle drug cartels, financial networks— Sanwo-Olu, Customs CG, Navy pledge continued support By Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs with an estimated st...
…directs airlines, aviation agencies to adopt official designation By Dickson Omobola Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has urged the International Air Transport Association, IATA, to review the existing three-letter location code assigned to Osu...
The Adeleke campaign council has started documenting victims of electoral violence in Osun State, regardless of political affiliation, following the recent
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped to 15.43% in July 2026, a 0.48 percentage-point decline from June. Get the full details on Nigeria inflation.