Pesticide exposure linked to 150% higher cancer risk – Study
A new study reveals a strong link between environmental pesticide exposure and a 150% higher cancer risk, especially in agricultural communities.
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A new study reveals a strong link between environmental pesticide exposure and a 150% higher cancer risk, especially in agricultural communities.
Manchester City are in talks with the Premier League over fixture changes for their Bournemouth and Crystal Palace matches, impacting the title race run-in
A 21-year-old man faces trial in Austria for a terror plot targeting a Taylor Swift concert, which led to the cancellation of her 2024 shows.
Filmmaker Mildred Okwo speculates the 2026 AMVCA may be the last, raising concerns about the award’s future under new MultiChoice ownership.
Six people have been jailed for life over a 2020 Ivory Coast jihadist attack that killed 14 soldiers at a border post, a lawyer confirmed Tuesday.
Kwara State opens bids for the construction of its new agro-industrial hub in Malete, a key step in its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Project.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) reports a successful air strike on a terrorist base in Guduf, North-East, destroying key structures and logistics hubs.
An Abuja High Court has summoned two key witnesses to testify in the ongoing $6.23m Emefiele fraud case. Learn about the latest developments in the trial.
Edo’s Deputy Speaker attributes prolonged blackouts in his constituency to cable thieves and persistent infrastructure vandalism, hindering restoration eff
Ghana has withdrawn from negotiations for a multi-year aid package with the United States. The talks collapsed due to U.S. demands for access to personal data of Ghanaian citizens, which the country refused.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is in the process of selecting a new Minister of Power to replace Adebayo Adelabu. The incoming minister will face significant challenges in the energy sector.
President Bola Tinubu has directed newly appointed ambassadors to focus on driving investments and has reordered Nigeria's foreign policy priorities. This initiative aims to enhance Nigeria's international relations and economic growth.
Kano State has successfully disbursed over N48.3 billion to support 600,000 poor households through a cash transfer initiative. This move highlights the state's commitment to social protection and poverty alleviation.
The proprietor of a Kogi Islamic school disputes claims of a rescue following an abduction incident, stating that those present fled into the bush during the attack. Conflicting accounts have emerged regarding the circumstances of the incident.
Nigeria and Malaysia are initiating discussions to formalize customs cooperation. The aim is to establish a legal framework to enhance trade relations between the two countries.
Zimbabwe is preparing to launch its first gold-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF) by First Mutual Wealth Management. The listing is targeted for May on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the unlawful detention of activist Faruk Ozigi Onimisi in Kogi State. They are demanding his immediate release, highlighting growing concerns over human rights violations.
BIC has launched the 7th Art Master Africa competition, inviting young creatives to submit their work. The winner will receive a $2,000 prize and gain global exposure.
United Capital reported a 66% increase in quarterly profit, with gross earnings reaching N17.2 billion. The growth was driven by improved fee income and gains on financial assets.
Hon. Frank Ilaboya, the former Chairman of the Edo State Football Association, is set to announce his candidacy for the Edo State House of Assembly today. The declaration will take place in Owan West.
The White House said on Monday that it was examining Iran's latest proposal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US and Israeli offensive sent shockwaves through the global economy. The post US says examining latest Iran proposal appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Navy has launched the 2026 Exercise Obangame Express, a multinational effort to enhance maritime security. This initiative involves collaboration with Spain, the US, France, and other nations to combat sea piracy in West and Central Africa.
Suspected bandits attacked Gurbi Village in Katsina State, resulting in the deaths of 11 people and injuries to two others. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Six people have been jailed for life and 17 for 20 years over a 2020 jihadist attack in Ivory Coast that killed 14 soldiers at a border post.
US President Donald Trump is not satisfied with Iran’s latest peace proposal, which seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. naval blockade of Iran’s ports, US media reported, citing several White House officials. The post Trump not satisfied with Iran’s new p...
ISIS has claimed responsibility for recent mass attacks in Adamawa communities that resulted in 29 deaths. The group utilized online platforms to announce their involvement in these violent incidents.
The US leader and First Lady Melania Trump will then host the royals in the Oval Office behind closed doors. In the evening they will return to the White House for a grand state dinner. The post King Charles to urge Trump to ‘come together’ with Britain appeared first...
NNPC reports that crude oil production has reached 1.71 million barrels per day. The company has resumed consistent remittances to the federation account since July 2025.
The EFCC has declared Abuja businesswoman Halimat Tejuosho wanted amid ongoing allegations. She has faced scrutiny and interrogation from the agency since 2025.
Sunday Ehigiator Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has called on the Dangote Group to expand its investment footprint in the state by tapping into its vast mineral resources. The governor