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Nigeria’s Federal Government enacts an honorary degree ban, prohibiting the use of the ‘Dr’ prefix to combat academic fraud and restore integrity.
The Plateau State Police have confirmed the tragic killing of five individuals, including a minor, in a night attack by gunmen in Nding Susut community. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has launched Radda Model Secondary School in Katsina, aimed at providing free, high-quality education to indigent students. This initiative reflects a commitment to improving educational access for underprivileged communities.
Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to ₦1,350 per litre from ₦1,275 The post Dangote Refinery adjusts petrol price to ₦1,350 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro has confirmed his Man Utd exit, stating his cycle at the club has ended and he will not be renewing his contract.
Rena Wakama, the coach of D’Tigress, has been inducted into the Hall of Fame, recognizing her impact in basketball. This honor highlights her achievements as both a player and a coach on the international stage.
Students at the University of Ibadan protested over ongoing power and water outages, expressing their frustration with disrupted services. The Students’ Union President, Temidayo Adeboye, emphasized that the protest reflects the growing dissatisfaction among the student body.
Students from the University of Cross River State are calling for accountability and immediate repairs on the Calabar–Itu Highway following a fatal crash. They accuse the federal government of politicizing the highway rehabilitation project.
A human-to-human hantavirus strain has been confirmed in a cruise passenger. Experts emphasize that such transmission is extremely rare and requires close contact.
A rainstorm in a Kaduna community has tragically claimed two lives and displaced many residents. Extensive damage to homes has been reported following the storm's impact.
Crude deliveries to Dangote and other refiners fell to 28.5 million barrels in Q1, despite an allocation of 61.9 million barrels. The NUPRC attributes this shortfall to pricing discrepancies between producers and local refiners.
Arsenal are now just one game away from joining an elite class of European clubs after sealing qualification for the 2026 UEFA Champions League final. The post Full list of teams that have won the Champions League unbeaten appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general election, a coalition of Faith-Based and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for urgent reforms to advance women’s empowerment and political
Although the situation is still fluid, indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu is strongly consid-ering former governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ab-dul-Aziz Yari, as Director-General of his presidential re-election
Optimus Bank has reported a remarkable 69.94% increase in profit before tax, reaching ₦24.14 billion for FY 2025. This growth reflects over 4,000% growth in three years, showcasing the bank's successful strategies.
Although the situation is still fluid, indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu is strongly consid-ering former governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ab-dul-Aziz Yari, as Director-General of his presidential re-election
Dr. Bolaji Olagunju's new book emphasizes the need for Nigeria to reform its approach to human development as a prerequisite for effective government reform. The insights aim to guide the public sector towards capacity development excellence.
UBA, Redtech, and MoMo PSB have partnered to enhance cardless payment access for consumers and merchants in Nigeria. This initiative aims to improve financial inclusion and convenience in transactions.
The Edo State Police have successfully arrested a robbery suspect in Auchi. They recovered a firearm, a live cartridge, and stolen items during the operation.
President Tinubu has outlined a post-2027 agenda focused on fiscal discipline and policy consistency to attract global investors. Investors have responded positively, expressing optimism about Nigeria's economic reforms.
Wilfred Ndidi had an outstanding performance for Besiktas, earning the Man of the Match title. Unfortunately, the team lost 1-0 to Konyaspor in the Turkish Cup semi-finals.
Afenifere has called on the federal government to intensify efforts against terrorism and kidnapping in Nigeria. They also urged for a complete overhaul of the NYSC scheme due to rising security concerns.
Nigeria faces significant challenges from social media misinformation, especially during elections and times of insecurity. This issue exacerbates tensions and public health concerns across the nation.
A worker from the Presidential Villa has denied any involvement in a coup plot, stating he was misled about the situation. The ongoing trial raises questions about the credibility of the allegations.
Afenifere has raised concerns about the rising incidents of terror and kidnappings in Oyo and surrounding states. The group is urging the government to take immediate action to address the escalating violence.
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Zik's Mausoleum, the resting place of Nigeria's first President, is currently in a state of neglect and overgrowth. The lack of maintenance raises concerns about the preservation of this historical site.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has raised alarms about a critical shortage of pharmacists in Lagos State. This depletion is reportedly undermining drug regulation and posing risks to public health.
A retired general has been interrogated regarding an alleged coup plot against President Tinubu but denies any involvement. He confirmed receiving a N2 million transfer, asserting it was not linked to illegal activities.
Private sector credit in Nigeria has reached a record N94.6 trillion, indicating strong financial activity. Meanwhile, government borrowing has also increased to N39.4 trillion, reflecting ongoing fiscal challenges.