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Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Nigeria made a bold and strategic move to establish as Africa’s esports capital, after the Esports Federation of Nigeria (EFN) officially bid to host the 2028 Esports
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho capped his remarkable late-season resurgence by scoring in Celtic FC’s 3-1 victory over Dunfermline Athletic FC to secure the Scottish Cup title yesterday. The Nigerian
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited, have expressed delight at the high level of competition among clubs as the 2025/26 NPFL
Paul Lucky Okoku Arsenal’s 22-year triumph is worth celebrating — but Nigeria must also ask why we pour so much passion, money, and identity into foreign football while our own
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes has been named Premier League player of the season. The Portugal midfielder was also named Football Writers’ Association men’s Player of the Year this month.
• To receive certificate of return, flag as ruling party’s 2027 presidential candidate today •Says democracy not sustained by noise or borrowed platforms • Hails 31 APC govs for well
Kayode Tokede Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, and five other leading Deposit Money Banks (DMBs)
• NDC begins screening, warns aspirants against thuggery Chuks Okocha and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja As the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) yesterday intensified preparations for the 2027 general election, a former
Energy experts call on the Nigerian Federal Government to convert harmful methane emissions from various sectors into energy, capable of powering 4.2 milli
The NRC has increased Lagos-Ibadan train trips to six daily for the Sallah celebration, accommodating increased passenger traffic. Find schedules here.
A 25-year-old man tragically died after falling into a soakaway in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Authorities are urging the public to exercise caution around uncovered openings to prevent similar incidents.
Ahead of Monday’s ADC primary election, presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu-Deen urges delegates to reject ‘recycled politics’ and choose a credible alte
Katsina State Police Command has arrested six suspects involved in the abduction of an eight-year-old boy, recovering N7.5m of the ransom paid.
Five Ogun vigilantes allege police brutality, illegal arrest, and prolonged detention in a petition to the Nigeria Police Force. Learn more about the accus
The Akada Children’s Book Festival promotes indigenous children’s literature, fostering African storytelling and reading culture among young readers. Disco
Nigerian banks and fintechs flagged over 82,000 suspicious transactions in 2024, according to an NFIU report, highlighting intensified efforts against mone
Soaring ram prices are dampening Eid-el-Adha celebrations across Nigeria. Many families struggle to afford sacrificial rams amid economic hardship.
Aichatou El-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N2bn defamation suit against the ICPC. The anti-graft agency denies re
The NRC warns of serious threats to public safety and economic growth due to renewed railway vandalism in Plateau and Bauchi states. Report suspicious acti
Edo State Police Command successfully rescued the remaining six passengers abducted from a Lagos-bound bus. Learn more about the Edo abduction rescue opera
President Tinubu’s appointment of Prof. Segun Aina as JAMB Registrar is praised as a move towards merit and youth inclusion in key public offices.
A 27-year-old man receives a 12-year jail term in Ogun State for child trafficking, exploiting minors for prostitution. NAPTIP secured the conviction.
Police have summoned SDP leaders over an alleged attempt to take over the party’s national headquarters, escalating the ongoing SDP leadership crisis.
Nigeria Immigration Service assures the public that Nigerian borders are not porous and are secured against the Ebola virus outbreak in DRC and Uganda.
Since the end of the war in 1970, it is generally believed that the Igbo have remained marginalized in the nation’s sociopolitical equation. The post 59 YEARS OF BIAFRA: Ojukwu’s restructuring offer re-echoes appeared first on Vanguard News.
There is an African arrives at a new place it stands on one leg proverb which says that when a chicken By so doing, it observes the new environment to observe what goes around there before it now puts the second leg down to compete with other chickens it met on ground. That is th...
Former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh and 36 other consensus candidates have successfully picked PDP House of Assembly tickets for the upcoming elections.
Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, reaffirms strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s second term, citing widespread APC consensus.
Police and local hunters successfully rescued 12 passengers abducted in Ondo State. Efforts continue to apprehend kidnappers and rescue remaining victims.
Anders Lind and Honoka Hashimoto are on the verge of making history at the WTT Contender Lagos, aiming to be the first to retain their singles titles. Don’