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Police in Niger rescued nine children from traffickers who had promised their parents education. The suspects were apprehended after admitting the children were being taken for domestic work and child labour.
Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada is set to receive a life sentence in the US, marking the end for Mexico’s last old-school druglord.
Anambra State clarifies that the Chinua Achebe statue in Ogidi was community-funded, not a state project, despite Governor Soludo’s unveiling.
A teenager died and several were injured after a fountain collapsed during Spain’s World Cup victory celebrations. Read more about the tragic incident.
UNICAL management reiterates ban on wild post-exam celebrations and cult activities. Students warned against reckless conduct to maintain peace on campus.
Nollywood actress Annie Idibia addresses circulating old videos, dismissing rumours of a reunion with her estranged husband, music star 2Baba. Get the full
Nigerian students have won the Gold Award at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in China, marking a historic achievement for Team Nigeria. Read more here.
Oba Adedotun Gbadebo describes Ogun PDP guber candidate Oladipupo Adebutu as trustworthy. Adebutu pledges local government autonomy and improved infrastruc
The NBTE leader praised Katsina for producing Nigeria's first Hausa technical training manuals. This initiative, backed by over ₦5 billion investment from Governor Dikko Radda's administration, revitalizes the Katsina Youth Craft Village.
Heavy rain and logistical issues caused exams in Imo State to be extended until 7 PM, affecting students' schedules. Despite the challenges, the examinations proceeded, showcasing resilience among the pupils.
A new government-backed creator platform is being launched to manage the influx of content from Nigerian artists. This initiative aims to provide better metadata and management support for the thousands of songs uploaded daily.
Argentinian fans are mourning their team's World Cup defeat and the likely end of Lionel Messi's illustrious career. The emotional atmosphere at local bars reflects the deep connection between the sport and national pride.
Nigerian football fans are mocking the Super Eagles for congratulating Spain on their 2026 FIFA World Cup win while jokingly questioning their own team's qualification for 2030. The fans' comments reflect disappointment in the Super Eagles' performance.
Esther Kalu has significantly contributed to Maxmove's impressive growth, expanding shipments from just one to 3,450. Her leadership highlights the potential for success in the logistics sector despite infrastructure challenges.
Lagos State has officially released the harmonised academic calendar for the 2026/2027 session. This calendar applies to all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state.
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Nigerian government to enhance social protection measures alongside structural reforms. This approach is aimed at achieving sustainable impacts for the populace.
Portable has invited fellow entertainer Terry G to participate in a boxing match, emphasizing his preference for fighting entertainers over social media personalities. This challenge aims to create memorable entertainment for fans.
Tosin Ajayi exemplifies a commitment to service driven by compassion, contrasting with the often distanced nature of power. His approach emphasizes the importance of touching lives over wielding authority.
Andy Burnham is expected to become Britain's next Prime Minister after being invited by King Charles III to form a new government. He will deliver his first speech outside 10 Downing Street following the departure of Keir Starmer.
Kemi Pinheiro congratulated Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya on her election as the NBA President-elect. He urged her to promote unity within the Bar to strengthen the legal profession.
Fieldreams Limited and its promoter, Ifeanyi Nweke, are contesting the final forfeiture of 52 properties in Lekki. They have filed an appeal in the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal to seek a stay of execution.
US Vice President JD Vance and wife Usha welcome baby boy, Alec Neel Vance. Both mother and child are healthy, adding to their growing family.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will visit Abia State on July 21, 2026, to celebrate the Akwete weaving heritage. Learn more about her visit and the cultural sig
The Orangun of Ila, Oba Wahab Oyedotun, clarifies he did not authorise any political endorsement for Osun 2027, despite claims by the Osun State Commission
Washington and Tehran traded strikes on Monday as US deaths in the renewed fighting climbed to three and more ships came under attack in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The post Iran hits out at Gulf neighbors as US presses on with strikes appeared first on Vanguard News.
Bayelsa State is making strides towards establishing a sustainable blue economy, despite facing challenges. The state's journey reflects a mix of progress and setbacks in this initiative.
CardinalStone Partners secures double honours at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, winning Best Investment Bank for M&A and Best for Capital Market
Adekanmbi and Peller energized the Oyo North Senatorial District during the APM appreciation tour in Iseyin. The event showcased the growing influence of the Allied People’s Movement ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Kwara State Government has provided educational resources to 127 newly admitted students at Government Technical College, Ilorin. This initiative aims to enhance learning and support students in their academic journey.
The DSS Director-General, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, showcases compassionate leadership that positively impacts lives. This highlights the human side of the agency beyond its national security role.