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A former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called on Nigerians to rally behind the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), urging citizens to support what he described as a renewed push for good governance and true democracy. The post Kwankwaso to Nigerians: Join NDC in r...
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has issued a warning against using third-party platforms for passport applications. They emphasize that only their official website should be used for all passport-related transactions.
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said on Monday that the United States must reduce its demands on the Islamic republic, with negotiations stalled over ending the two-month-long Middle East war. The post Iran foreign ministry says US must ‘abandon its excessi...
The DSS has arraigned blogger 'Justice Crack' in Abuja for allegedly inciting violence against the Nigerian Army. This follows his earlier handover to the DSS by the Army amidst claims of torture.
The APC has extended the deadline for the sale of nomination forms and adjusted its screening timetable for the upcoming elections. This move aims to accommodate more candidates seeking various positions within the party.
"The Service does not recognise or provide any third-party payment alternatives for passport applications or related services," it said. The post Immigration debunks claims linking religious organisation to passport payments appeared first on Vanguard News.
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has approved a fresh extension of timelines for the sale and submission of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for aspirants seeking to contest the 2027 General Elections, also pushing back dates for the screening exercise. The po...
A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly and APC Ondo South senatorial aspirant, Rt. Hon. Jumoke Akindele, has urged fellow aspirants to prioritise President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election over personal ambitions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: ...
"Kogi soap", the traditional, hand-made sky blue or creamcoloured bar soap, has reclaimed its spot on bathroom shelves of millions The post Locally-made bar soap ‘Kogi’ makes come back as detergent prices soar appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Yoruba culture of tolerance is highlighted as a key factor in their social, economic, and political success. This cultural trait, rooted in the concept of Omoluabi, enhances their significance both locally and globally.
A suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship, on which three people have died, presents a low risk to the public, the WHO Europe said Monday, as Dutch authorities planned to repatriate two sick people. “The risk to the wider public remains low. There is no need for p...
Uba Sani has inaugurated the Renewed Hope 100-Bed Specialist Hospital in Zaria, enhancing access to quality healthcare. He praised President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for supporting this initiative.
APC's Morka criticized opposition leaders Obi and Kwankwaso, labeling them as unserious for seeking free presidential tickets. He claims that the opposition's issues stem from their own actions, not from the APC.
Nigeria is hosting representatives from nine countries to enhance data protection regulations. This initiative aims to strengthen regulatory capacity and build trust in the digital economy.
The Labour Party has announced its timetable for the 2027 primaries, aligning with the Electoral Act of 2026 and INEC's revised schedule. This move is seen as a step towards ensuring a structured electoral process for the upcoming general elections.
“As long as you are an active footballer and you’re playing, you’re earning salaries and bonuses. You don’t have to be the most popular player in the world." The post Why footballers earn more than musicians — Skales appeared first on Vanguard News.
Stakeholders are urging female corporates to focus on creating institutional legacies to promote inclusive leadership. This initiative aims to enhance representation and sustainability across various sectors.
Some cars maintain consistent demand due to their reliability, outlasting trends in the automotive market. This highlights the importance of consumer trust in vehicle longevity.
Lalong, who spoke during an interaction with journalists in Jos on Sunday, said the decision was driven by the need to strengthen the party and foster cohesion among political stakeholders ahead of future elections. The post Why we accepted Mutfwang into the APC without resistanc...
Ten startups in Nigeria have secured $560,000 in funding to address the country's escalating heat crisis. This initiative reflects a growing trend of innovation aimed at tackling environmental challenges in Nigeria.
CashAfrica partners with ChamsSwitch to scale regulated rails for Nigeria’s tap-to-pay wave, combining NFC infrastructure with licensed switching services.
Dangote Group has refuted claims of a rift between Aliko Dangote and Tony Elumelu, labeling the allegations as false. The group also denied reports that Dangote financed the refinery through personal loans from friends.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has further extended the timelines for the sale and submission of completed aspirants’ expression of interest and nomination forms, as well as the screening process for the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: APC extends aspirants’ forms...
The first batch of Muslim pilgrims from Ogun has safely arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. The post Ogun pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia as Gateway Airport begins Hajj operations appeared first on Vanguard News.
Femi Otedola clarified that Aliko Dangote did not seek financial assistance from him, Mike Adenuga, or Tony Elumelu for the refinery project. This statement follows a disowned claim about Dangote's funding struggles during the refinery's construction.
Iran executed three men convicted of involvement in anti-government protests, accused of violence and killing a security officer amid a rise in executions.
Sweden has arrested the Chinese captain of a suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ship for using forged documents and violating maritime safety codes.
Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport plunged by 66% in March due to regional tensions and constrained airspace, affecting millions of traveller
The Ondo State Government empowers 90 youths and women through its Adiye Irorun Programme, providing training and support in modern poultry farming.
Femi Otedola denies investing in the Aliko Dangote refinery, calling social media reports false and a deliberate attempt to sow discord in Nigeria’s busine