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The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has disclosed that eight suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction of pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State were arrested during the rescue operation, while some others we...
The APM has begun discussions with senators and representatives about potential defections ahead of the 2027 elections. This follows Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo's recent switch from the ADC to APM during Senate plenary.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso encourages fans to support the club's new project, promising that positive outcomes will follow. He emphasizes the importance of unity among players, staff, and supporters.
LASBCA has initiated a partial demolition of unauthorized buildings in Surulere due to safety and planning violations. The agency aims to enforce compliance with approved setback limits.
Anambra State has approved a three-month tax exemption for local business owners to support economic growth. This initiative aims to alleviate financial burdens and promote local entrepreneurship.
Fifteen fatalities have been reported in the Philippines due to landslides caused by an approaching typhoon. Thousands of residents in Taiwan are being evacuated as the storm nears.
The Federal High Court has affirmed the FCCPC's authority to investigate Air Peace over ticket pricing complaints. This ruling clarifies the distinction between consumer complaints and price regulation.
A court has awarded N100 million in damages to the family of Onyekachi Mba, who was killed by police in Calabar. This ruling highlights ongoing concerns about police conduct in Nigeria.
South Africa's football association has confirmed that Hugo Broos will continue as head coach of the national team. This follows speculation about his resignation after their World Cup campaign.
Governor Yusuf has inaugurated a committee aimed at planning for his 2027 re-election campaign. The committee will engage stakeholders to develop a comprehensive development agenda.
The Enugu State Forest Guard has announced a new operational directive to enhance its operations. This policy, titled Headquarters Standing Operational Order No. 178/2026, was revealed by Commander Akinbayo Olasoji.
A Bombardier Challenger aircraft aborted its first landing attempt at Asaba Airport and landed on a construction road. The investigation by the safety bureau is ongoing as they analyze the flight details.
Vice President Kashim Shettima announced that procurement reforms have led to savings exceeding N1.1 trillion for Nigeria. He shared this achievement during a keynote address on Friday.
The Nigerian Law Society and the Body of Senior Counsel of Nigeria have asserted their independence to award the prestigious Blue Silks rank. This declaration emphasizes their autonomy in recognizing deserving legal practitioners.
David Umahi has clarified that there is no desire for Peter Obi's death, labeling the threats as a sign of frustration. This statement aims to quell concerns surrounding the safety of the NDC presidential candidate.
Authorities successfully rescued four kidnapping victims in Abuja following a gunfight. The operation involved the Anti-Kidnapping Unit and the Police Mobile Force Squadron.
The ADC faction has announced its withdrawal from the Edo local elections, citing specific reasons for their decision. Additionally, the PDP has also declared a boycott of the elections.
The US is willing to engage in further discussions with Iran despite recent escalations. Tensions have risen with both sides exchanging fire and attacks on commercial and military assets.
Portugal's new coach, Jesus, is open to including Cristiano Ronaldo in the national squad if he decides to continue playing. Ronaldo has indicated he may have played his last World Cup.
President Trump announced that the US will continue negotiations with Iran, but declared the ceasefire between the two nations is over. This development marks a significant shift in US-Iran relations.
The NCDC has reported a rise in Lassa fever cases, with the death toll now at 221. This increase has been noted in Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba, and Benue states.
A mother has praised Anambra's free maternity program after giving birth to triplets at Okpoko General Hospital. The initiative supports antenatal, delivery, and maternal healthcare, highlighting its positive impact on families.
The Horizon Estates project in Lekki is transforming the narrative around affordable housing in Lagos. It aims to provide accessible housing options in a region known for high rental prices.
The Abia government has ordered the demolition of an unstable four-storey building in Aba. Occupants are evacuating their belongings as the government takes action to ensure public safety.
Emir Muhammad Sanusi II has been recognized as Nigeria's most generous monarch during a recent Friday sermon. His contributions to society have been highlighted as exemplary and worthy of admiration.
Tinubu said that the layout was earmarked to move the Apo mechanics and traders from their current congested location along the Outer Southern Expressway. The post We’ll transform Wasa to modern, vibrant commercial hub in FCT – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Edo State Police have announced movement restrictions across the state in preparation for the upcoming local elections. This measure aims to ensure a peaceful electoral process on Saturday.
Abia State is seeking a partnership with StanbicIBTC to enhance infrastructure funding. The planning for the proposed Abia Medical City is already in advanced stages.
Portugal have officially appointed Jorge Jesus as their new head coach, days after Roberto Martínez stepped down following the country's exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The post Portugal appoint Jorge Jesus as new head coach appeared first on Vanguard News.
The FOOG Women Support Group for Tinubu has thrown its weight behind the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, saying the President’s economic reforms and governance policies have laid a solid foundation for Nigeria’s ...