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South African minister Mmamoloko Kubayi laments the impact of xenophobia claims, as artists lose gigs and businesses abroad are affected. Learn more.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan visits former Kogi Deputy Governor Philip Salawu to condole him on the passing of his 107-year-old mother, Mrs. Alice Salaw
South African Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi states the nation is not xenophobic, urging citizens against profiling foreigners and rejecting vigilantism.
Governor Ododo declares Kogi forests will be reclaimed from bandits and criminals, deploying Forest Guards to enhance security and protect residents.
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has charged over 1,471 members of the National Youth Service Corps deployed to the state to reject groups and individuals with violent and divisive inclinations. Rather, he advised them to align themselves with patriotic and visionary Nigerians wh...
The Federal Government, on Monday, began another batch of mass trial of suspected terrorists charged with terrorism-related offences in Abuja. The post FG begins trial of 2nd batch of suspected terrorists in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to her, the initiative is designed to prevent criminal elements from concealing their identities and unlawful activities. The post Police begin crackdown on covered vehicle number plates in Rivers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Two far-right ministers insisted Israel was not bound by the deal, while a leading opposition contender in upcoming elections said it marked a "dangerous turn" for the country's security. The post US-Iran deal comes under fire from Israeli ministers, opposition appeared first on ...
“We can’t lie about the backlash, and that is why part of the work that we are doing as government, as well through DECO, is engagement with businesses abroad, South African companies abroad. The post Xenophobia: ‘Our artistes’ shows are being cancelled across Africa&...
The US and Iran have reached an agreement to resolve their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This deal has been positively received by regional powers and offers hope for stability among ordinary Iranians.
Defence Headquarters visits Katsina to condole family of late Major General Rabe Abubakar, assuring his sacrifice won’t be forgotten and justice will be se
Anglican Bishop Dr. Olufemi Familoni urges the Nigerian government to equip local vigilantes with sophisticated weapons to combat rising insecurity, bandit
Cambodian opposition politician Rong Chhun appeals his four-year jail term for incitement. Learn more about the ongoing legal battle and its implications f
Kai Havertz, Folarin Balogun, and Yasin Ayari are early leaders in the FIFA Golden Boot race at the 2026 World Cup. Get the latest standings and criteria.
Real Madrid announced the signing of Spanish defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea on Monday, for a fee reported to be 55 million euros ($63.8 million). “Real Madrid and Chelsea have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Marc Cucurella, who will join our club f...
The United Kingdom has announced the appointment of Mr Peter Vowles as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria. This was announced in a statement released by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on Monday. “Mr Peter Vowles has been appointed British High Comm...
Anambra government confirms a 10-year-old child assault victim is receiving treatment and protection. Authorities vow to prosecute guardians for the barbar
The EU highlights Nigeria’s creative industry, including Kannywood, as a vital source of youth employment, skills development, and economic opportunities.
The UN reports that Iran executed 18 protesters in 2026 as part of a broader crackdown on dissent. This has raised serious concerns about human rights violations in the country.
Christine Lagarde has reaffirmed her commitment to the European Central Bank, dismissing rumors of her resignation. She stated, 'I remain on deck,' countering speculation about her departure before 2027.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that there is no shortage of munitions in the American military. He described claims of a stockpile shortage as a 'manufactured story' by the media.
The House of Representatives celebrated its third anniversary, addressing key issues like state police and public safety. They are preparing for upcoming debates on constitutional amendments when they resume in July.
In the emotional note, Khadija, the daughter of one of the detained officers, describes living with uncertainty, fear and unanswered questions as her father remains in military custody without communication with his family.
The United Nations has reported that Iran executed 18 protesters in 2026. UN rights chief Volker Turk expressed deep concern for the Iranian people facing repression amid conflict.
Israel has confirmed that it will maintain its military presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza. The country plans to clear these areas of local residents and destroy all terrorist infrastructure.
Deji Adeyanju warns that the teargassing of Omoyele Sowore and fellow protesters on Democracy Day is a troubling sign for Nigeria's democratic health. This incident raises concerns about the state of civil liberties in the country.
The Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic groups have endorsed a ward realignment supported by President Tinubu, prioritizing peace. They cautioned INEC against any further modifications to the delineation report.
Senators have expressed dissatisfaction with Senator Akpabio's leadership style. Oshiomhole claims Akpabio perceives him as a threat, suggesting a tense dynamic within the Senate.
The US and Iran are set to finalize a peace agreement, which could positively impact global energy markets. The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is particularly significant for oil shipping routes.
Edo Queens have won their second NWFL premiership title by topping the Super Six playoffs. This victory secures them a spot in a continental competition.