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The Information Minister stated that government reforms are paving the way for Nigeria's economic growth. This positive outlook was shared in an interview with Impact Reports.
Arsenal has officially signed former Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier on a free transfer. This acquisition strengthens their squad ahead of the new season.
US travelers must now apply for Nigerian visas directly at the embassy, as the Nigeria Immigration Service has ended its third-party processing contract. This change aims to streamline the visa application process for applicants.
The Citizens Platform for Political Inclusion (CPPI) has petitioned the National Assembly to amend the Electoral Act concerning political party nomination fees. This move aims to enhance political participation and inclusivity in Nigeria's electoral process.
Opeyemi Bamidele, leader of the Senate, has cautioned that Nigeria’s proposed state police system could become ineffective if it is read more Poor funding could turn state police into “highway to nowhere”, says Senate leader
Nigerian lawmakers urge the Federal Government to enhance diplomatic relations with South Africa due to recent xenophobic violence. This call comes after reports of renewed attacks and the deaths of Nigerians in South Africa.
Okpala said the faction remained united and hopeful that the apex court would deliver justice. The post LP crisis threatens 2027 preparations — Chieftain appeared first on Vanguard News.
First Abu Dhabi Bank plans to seek a banking license in Nigeria, expanding its presence in Africa's largest economy. This move highlights the growing interest of Gulf banks in the Nigerian market.
A Federal High Court in Calabar has awarded N100 million in damages to the family of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba, who died due to police involvement. This ruling highlights accountability for police actions in Nigeria.
The election, originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, 2026, was expected to produce a new executive committee to oversee the affairs of the zone for the next four years.
Former CCT chairman Umar has been detained in Kuje prison following corruption allegations. Investigations revealed he abused his position to gain undue advantages while in office.
Sowore made this known on Thursday, accusing the Director-General of the DSS, Tosin Ajayi, of acting out of personal vendetta following public criticism of the agency's handling of the journalist's detention.
Defence Minister Christopher Musa confirms Nigerian soldiers now earn a minimum of N100,000 monthly after a recent welfare review. Learn more about soldier
"When they started, a soldier was collecting N49,000 monthly. We tried so hard; now he's collecting N100,000," he said. The post Soldiers now earn N100,000; Justice Crack staged food video, says Defence minister appeared first on Vanguard News.
In Hadejia, Nigeria has taken more than a step towards building new institutions. It has offered a glimpse into a future where technology, research, entrepreneurship, and compassionate healthcare work together to improve lives, stimulate economic growth, and accelerate sustainabl...
A tragic traffic accident in Ogun has resulted in the loss of two lives at Ogere Junction on the Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway. Preliminary investigations suggest that route and speed violations may have contributed to the crash.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday -- only three days after the figure topped 500. The post 600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak appeared first on Vanguard News.
The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurated its national executives in Abuja, aiming to enhance grassroots mobilization. Founder Tompolo emphasized the importance of uniting political leaders and community representatives for this initiative.
The Nigerian Senate has moved forward with legislation aimed at combating counterfeit drugs, proposing 15-year prison sentences for offenders. This initiative seeks to protect public health and restore confidence in the pharmaceutical industry.
The Defence Minister has reported that bandits are threatening to kill abducted pupils if military action is taken in Oyo. This alarming situation highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region.
Adeniyi Adeyemi's father has dismissed rumors about his son's behavior, calling them heartbreaking. He insists that his son is well-behaved despite the allegations surrounding him.
A severe windstorm in Jigawa State has resulted in the deaths of seven individuals and left 53 others injured. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges posed by extreme weather events in the region.
Belgium's national team is preparing to face Spain in the World Cup quarter-finals, marking a pivotal moment for their Golden Generation. Key players like Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku are expected to lead the charge for victory.
Amplify 2026 will bring together over 1,000 creative entrepreneurs to discuss 'The Business of Live'. This event marks a significant opportunity for networking and collaboration in Nigeria's live event and production sector.
•As diesel prices rises across major depots By Udeme Akpan The Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Wednesday trimmed its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by ¦ 1 per litre, even as diesel prices climbed across several petroleum depots in Lagos,...
MTN Group and Telecel Group are set to bid for 5G licenses in Ghana as the government opens the process. This move highlights the growing interest in expanding telecommunications infrastructure in West Africa.
A cartoon titled 'Exhibition of madness' has sparked discussions online. Peter Obi expressed concerns about his potential absence in the 2027 elections.
Peter Obi has expressed concerns about his safety and the challenges facing his businesses, suggesting he may not be alive to run in the 2027 elections. His remarks highlight the serious issues he faces as a presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress.
The DSS has confirmed the detention of journalist Zainab Sodiq for allegedly possessing an unauthorized drone. This follows accusations from Sahara Reporter's publisher, Omoyele Sowore, regarding the secret police's actions.
Kayode Tokede UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the United Bank for Africa(UBA) Group, has strengthened its commitment to financial education by partnering Slum2School Africa to deliver