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Nigeria’s National Sports Commission is targeting a record 22 gold medals at the forthcoming Commonwealth Games, aiming to surpass its 2022 performance.
Nigeria’s men’s and women’s teams, led by Quadri Aruna, begin their campaign at the 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Champs against Saudi Arabia and Wales.
Bright Osayi-Samuel reveals a potential move to Besiktas collapsed because his father, a hardcore Fenerbahce fan, would not allow the transfer.
The businesswoman came to national attention in January 2024, when she hosted a seven-day 50th birthday celebration on the Caribbean island of Grenada. The post ‘I’m an entrepreneur; my money not from Sanwo-Olu’ — Aisha Achimugu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Kwara South Peoples Assembly faults a directive on nomination forms by Omo Ibile Igbomina, calling the move insensitive and an overreach into politics.
The Ikoyi Club golf section launched its 2026 calendar with the Captain’s Inaugural Kitty, featuring top prizes and plans for future growth and modernizati
Discover the growing Nigerian athletics crisis as athletes speak out against the AFN’s neglect, cancelled events, and lack of funding, stifling their caree
Fresh off his WBA Africa title win, boxer Taiwo ‘Esepo’ Agbaje sets his sights on becoming a three-division champion in Nigerian professional boxing.
Anthony Joshua confirms his July 25 ring return against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh, his first fight since a tragic car accident. Get fight details.
Team Nigeria’s athletics contingent arrives in Gaborone, Botswana, for the World Relays, aiming to secure qualification for upcoming global championships.
Nigeria’s naira has outperformed most of its African peers in 2026, even as the Middle East conflict adds volatility to read more Naira outshines African peers despite mounting FX pressure
While acknowledging the right to associate, the leadership warned against actions that could weaken the party’s structure. The post S-West ADC rejects parallel structures, says no congress recognised appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has clarified that the $32.8 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc. was not read more Meta penalty slashed as Nigeria opts for reform over revenue
President Tinubu tasks new envoys with rebranding Nigeria’s global image and attracting foreign investment, introducing a new ‘4D’ foreign policy doctrine.
Nigeria’s defence spending surged by 55% to $2.1 billion in 2025, driven by rising security threats, according to a new SIPRI report. Read the analysis.
Two Nigerians are killed in fresh xenophobic violence in South Africa, prompting Nigeria’s government to demand protection and a full investigation.
Bandit and armed herder attacks in Nigeria’s Katsina and Benue states leave at least 18 people dead in separate incidents in Kankara and Logo LGAs.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami legally challenges an EFCC asset forfeiture order, arguing his properties were legitimately acquired and not proceeds of crime.
Ogun & Lagos governors praise Kunle Soname’s entrepreneurial drive at his 60th birthday, highlighting his impact in aviation, sports, and philanthropy.
The Police Community Relations Committee praises retired Ogun DPO CSP John Ayegbede for his effective crime-fighting, which transformed the notorious Long
Nigerian junior civil servants risk losing their jobs if they fail the compulsory promotion examination three consecutive times, a new FG directive warns.
Explore Nigeria’s escalating jet fuel crisis as airlines struggle with soaring prices. Learn about government interventions and the impact on domestic flig
Private sector-led investment aims to unlock $3bn in Nigeria’s livestock market, addressing bottlenecks and boosting growth across the entire value chain.
Explore the deepening doctor shortage in Nigeria, with ratios as high as 1:9000. Learn why poor pay and migration are driving this healthcare crisis.
Ebonyi APC’s directive for aspirants to get governor’s approval before the 2027 elections sparks outrage, raising concerns about internal party democracy.
Beneficiaries of Senator Asuquo Ekpeyong’s scholarship in the diaspora raise N22.1m to purchase his nomination form for the 2027 re-election bid.
The Mandate Movement warns the Justice Forum against unilateral Lagos APC endorsements for the 2027 elections, urging fair candidate selection processes.
A Nigerian court has ordered a speedy trial for six suspects accused of a coup plot, with proceedings set to begin in late April and early May.
Lagos First Lady Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu institutes a N70m endowment fund via the Orunsii Welfare Foundation to support child surgical care for the needy.