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A PDP faction condemns the arrest of its Akwa Ibom spokesperson, Ewa Okpo, calling it an intimidation tactic and offering full legal support.
TETFund urges Nigerian scientists to accelerate the development of the country’s first Lassa fever vaccine, addressing the urgent public health burden. Dis
The Federal Executive Council has approved N286bn for maritime projects, including pollution control vessels and dredging, to modernise Nigeria’s ports and
UNILAG has confirmed the rescue of its students stranded in China after a social media outcry. The university intervened to bring them home.
Thousands march in South Africa anti-immigration protests, raising concerns among foreign nationals. Learn about the latest developments and government res
Gunmen killed two policemen and injured another in Rivers State during a stop-and-search operation. The Rivers gunmen fled the scene, police confirm an ong
Canada, Paraguay, Morocco, and Brazil have booked their spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16. Get the latest updates on qualified teams.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies and other stakeholders to improve preparedness and response to floods and other disasters across the country. The post Flood: NEMA intensifies early warning campaign, ...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) generated N203.61 billion from electricity consumers in April. The commission disclosed this in its Commercial Performance Factsheet for April, published on its X handle on Tuesday. Th...
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the alleged assault of UNIOSUN students by soldiers in Osogbo, following a complaint by NANS.
ADC youths protest in Abuja, demanding Justice Peter Lifu’s removal over the party’s deregistration ruling. They petition NJC, vowing sustained action.
ASUU Nsukka Zone threatens indefinite strike at ESUT if Enugu State Government fails to implement the 2025 ASUU/FG agreement on lecturers’ remuneration.
ASUU threatens indefinite strike in Oyo and Kwara if governors fail to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. Members demand full payment of allowances and
A proposal to expand the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON from 24 to 28 teams has been rejected, the Guardian UK has learned. The post CAF rejects plan to expand Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 countries appeared first on Vanguard News.
Rev. Dr. Sunday Emma, the CAN chairman in Nasarawa State, has called on Christians to actively participate in elections. He emphasized that abstaining from voting is a moral failure and a sin.
The UK government is introducing a £10,000 repayment requirement for certain asylum seekers before they can apply for permanent residency. This reform aims to address financial support costs associated with accommodation and assistance.
Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire has been selected as the APC candidate for Ondo Central in the 2027 elections. He is urging party unity and extending an olive branch to rivals.
Lagos State Government has received a permanent operating license from the Nigerian Railway Corporation for the Red Line rail service. This marks a significant shift in railway operations, ending NRC's long-standing monopoly.
Lagos residents are facing displacement due to severe flooding, leading to business closures and traffic disruptions. The ADC has criticized the government for inaction, while officials emphasize the need for improved flood-resilient infrastructure.
Senator Adolphus Wabara and Senator Ben Obi are engaging with the Nigerian diaspora to garner support for transparent elections in 2027. Their initiative aims to ensure free and fair electoral processes for Nigerians living abroad.
France Football has settled the long-running debate over how closely winning the World Cup is tied to claiming the Ballon d'Or, football's most coveted individual prize. The post Ballon d’Or: Organisers reveal criteria to win 2026 award appeared first on Vanguard News.
The death toll from flooding that paralysed Ghana's capital has risen to at least 12, emergency services said on Tuesday, after the government apologised for its handling of the disaster. The post Death toll from Ghana’s flood climbs to 12 appeared first on Vanguard News.
A crackdown on digital piracy has led to the loss of advertising revenue for nearly 1,400 illegal World Cup streaming sites. This operation has significantly disrupted their activities during the tournament.
The WHO has issued a warning about potential disease outbreaks in Venezuela following a devastating earthquake. This situation is exacerbated by overwhelmed health services and low vaccination rates.
The PDP in Gombe State has criticised the recently concluded local government elections, alleging a lack of transparency and democratic standards.
INEC has successfully registered over 1.5 million Nigerians during the third phase of the Continuous Voter Registration. This initiative aims to enhance electoral participation ahead of upcoming elections.
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued six kidnap victims, including four women and two boys, in Katsina State during a routine patrol.
INEC reports 1.57 million Nigerians completed voter registration in seven weeks. Learn about the demographics and state-by-state breakdown of the continuou
Residents in Ilorin, Kwara State, narrowly escaped a building fire that destroyed a laundry shop. Learn about the suspected cause and fire safety tips.
Real Madrid’s Ferland Mendy faces trial after his dog allegedly attacked a teenager and two other dogs. Learn more about the Mendy dog attack case.