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The Allied People’s Movement (APM) commends Governor Seyi Makinde and security agencies for the release of Oyo kidnapped victims. Read more on their safe r
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to two banned alcoholic energy drinks, Bel Ice Vodka Energy Drink and Cody’s Vody Energy Mix, seized in Ghana due to health risks.
Family of Michael Oyedokun, an Oyo teacher killed during a school abduction, expresses pain after other victims’ release, saying their uncle will never ret
"He's already played senior international football and was a big part of Nigeria's team in their World Cup qualifying campaign." The post S/Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick signs new Brentford contract, promoted to first team appeared first on Vanguard News.
… 23 states affected, NCDC raises fresh alarm By Chioma Obinna Nigeria is witnessing a renewed surge in Lassa fever infections, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, (NCDC), reporting 66 confirmed cases and seven deaths within three consecutive epidemiolog...
Meanwhile, the NCDC's latest report also showed that the outbreak continued to spread across 23 states and 111 local government areas. The post Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Friday unveiled Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate. Before now, there
"For the past eight weeks, I have been living through immense pain. Today, God has taken that pain away," he said. The post ‘Eight weeks of agony ended’ — Husband of freed Oyo principal, Prof Alamu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Plateau State took a decisive step toward transforming its agricultural economy as Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Friday inaugurated the Potato Value Chain Project, a state‑of‑the‑art Tissue
A social media personality, Abiodun Ademola, popularly known as DJ Chicken, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday over alleged threats to kill Seyi Tinubu. The post Police arraign ‘DJ Chicken’ over alleged threats to kill Seyi Tinubu appeared first on Vangua...
Seasoned banker and Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, is set to be honoured as the Woman of the Year at the 5th Anambra Man of the Year
*Oyo govt hails rescue as triumph of resilience, insists refusal to pay ransom key to tackling insecurity Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the
Mrs. Folawe Rachael Alamu, the school principal kidnapped with pupils and teachers of Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15, 2026 by heavily armed bandits, have expressed
"For seven years, we didn't witness anything like this in Oyo State. I declared to run for the presidency of Nigeria at four o'clock, and by 9 a.m. the following morning, the children were abducted," Makinde said. The post Oyo school abduction followed my 2027 presidential declar...
While noting that details of the rescue operation were still limited, the PDP commended the efforts of the Federal Government, the Oyo State Government, security agencies and other individuals and organisations that contributed to securing the victims’ release. The post Oyo abd...
Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cameroon have united to stop raw cocoa exports, aiming to enhance local processing. This collaboration is expected to strengthen Africa's position in the global cocoa market.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde highlights the challenges opposition parties will face in Nigeria's political environment ahead of the 2027 elections. He describes the current climate as toxic, emphasizing the need to understand the will of the Nigerian people.
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed that Vice President Kashim Shettima will continue as his running mate for the 2027 elections. This announcement solidifies their partnership within the APC as they prepare for the upcoming electoral contest.
President Tinubu has praised the successful rescue of kidnapped pupils and teachers in Oyo. He commended the efforts of security agencies involved in the operation.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone any actions regarding its leadership dispute until the appeal court makes a decision. This request follows a contested Federal High Court ruling on the matter.
Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed gratitude to President Tinubu and security chiefs for their role in the successful rescue of abducted pupils in Oyo. The operation has been met with relief and appreciation from the local government.
Osun Deputy Speaker Akinyode Oyewusi has distributed 20,000 exercise notebooks to 65 schools in Ife North. This initiative aims to ease financial burdens on students and promote education in the region.
The Oluwo of Iwoland commends security agencies for the Oyo kidnap rescue, urging politicians to stop politicising insecurity and support national efforts.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf congratulates President Tinubu on submitting his INEC nomination form for the 2027 presidential election, urging natio
"I know how much I prepared, how much I focused, how much I wanted" the World Cup "for you, for my family," Real Madrid superstar Vinicius said in an Instagram message to fans. The post Vinicius apologizes to Brazilians for World Cup ‘frustration’ appeared first on Va...
Governor Seyi Makinde suggests Oyo school abduction occurred hours after his 2027 presidential declaration. All victims rescued after 56 days.
The PDP and Omoyele Sowore commend efforts leading to the rescue of abducted Oyo pupils and teachers, urging stronger measures against insecurity.
Ben Murray-Bruce commends President Tinubu and security agencies for the remarkable rescue of kidnapped Oyo pupils and teachers, highlighting effective lea
. Says neither ransom was paid nor prisoners swapped . Tinubu happy at victims rescue, praises securiy agencies . Vows to get justice for victims including amily of Mr Oyedokun,
The NDLEA has charged a Nigerian drug lord and three Mexicans in connection with a massive N480 billion methamphetamine operation. The trial is currently underway in Lagos.