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Canada achieved a historic victory by eliminating South Africa from the FIFA World Cup with a late goal, winning 1-0. This marks Canada's first knockout win in the tournament.
Senator Seriake Dickson has urged Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and other NDC candidates to remain committed to the party following a recent court ruling. His appeal emphasizes unity within the NDC during challenging times.
The Nigerian Navy seized 22,870 liters of illicit diesel during an operation in Rivers State. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal oil activities in the region.
Nigerian troops have arrested a suspected ISWAP informant linked to a planned attack on military bases in Borno State. The operation was carried out by the 212 Battalion as part of ongoing efforts to enhance security in the region.
The NDC has expressed readiness to engage in coalition discussions ahead of the 2027 elections. This comes as the opposition faces challenges in uniting against the ruling APC due to internal disputes and defections.
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed confidence that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) will navigate its current legal challenges. He urged party members to stay calm and focused as they prepare for the 2027 general elections.
Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has completed three years as Nigeria's National Security Adviser, focusing on enhancing the fight against terrorism. His leadership is seen as transformative in the ongoing efforts to secure the nation.
The Federal High Court has confirmed the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress. The judgment, delivered by Hon. Justice Isa H. Dashen, is now publicly available.
Senator Henry Seriake Dickson reaffirms the Nigeria Democratic Congress's commitment to multi-party democracy despite recent legal challenges. He emphasizes unity within the party during a meeting with Kwankwaso.
Seriake has reassured NDC nominees that their candidacies are secure despite recent legal challenges regarding party registration. The court's decision has lifted previous restrictions imposed on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Senator Seriake Dickson asserts that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is a legally recognized party despite a recent court ruling. The NDC plans to contest the decision in court.
Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan secured victory in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League with a season-best time of 12.28 seconds.
A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has killed 14 Saudi citizens, all Aramco staff. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the deadly Saudi
Russian President Vladimir Putin admits to “a certain shortage” of fuel following repeated Ukrainian strikes. Learn more about the impact on Russia.
Nigerian soldiers have killed two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered arms in Kebbi State, intensifying efforts against terrorism in the North-West
Nigeria's Tobi Amusan continued her impressive run of form by claiming victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday with a season-equalling time of 12.28 seconds. The post Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles at Paris Diamond League appeared first on Va...
Ethiopian Ambassador Legesse Haile urges African leaders to enhance democratic governance by strengthening institutions. His call emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in the democratic process across the continent.
Captain Stephen Eustaquio scored the only goal of the game in injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. The post World Cup: Canada first team to reach Round of 16 as South Africa crash out appeared first on Vanguard News...
South Africa's national team has been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Canada. This loss marks a disappointing end to their campaign in the tournament.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, Dr Maurice Vunobolki, has said political godfathers do not decide election outcomes in the state, insisting that Adamawa voters have consistently shown they make up their own minds at the ballot bo...
The US-Iran ceasefire is deteriorating as both nations engage in military strikes. Meanwhile, a tragic helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia has resulted in 14 fatalities, and Burkina Faso has officially cut ties with France.
African football has achieved a historic milestone with nine teams advancing to the knockout stage of the FIFA 2026 World Cup. This remarkable feat highlights the growing strength and competitiveness of African nations in international football.
Nigerian businesses can significantly enhance customer experience by improving their marketing materials, says Goke Iyiola, founder of Gift Imagination. He emphasizes the importance of effective marketing collateral in building brand loyalty and strengthening customer relationships.
By Emma Una CALABAR — Police on Sunday rescued 10 persons who were being held in Ijegwu community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, following renewed tensions between the community and neighbouring Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The victims were...
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to investigate social media influencer Bello Galadanchi over allegations related to a video involving Yari. This petition highlights ongoing concerns about social media's impact on public figures.
Asia's World Cup has seen a significant decline, with only two teams advancing to the knockout stages. This highlights the growing gap between the top teams in Asia and the rest of the participating nations.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been recognized as one of the top three federal agencies for public service reforms. This ranking was awarded by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) in their 2026 assessment.
The assassination of MACBAN leader Ardo Risku Mohammed has been condemned by the IPCR, highlighting its negative impact on peace initiatives in Benue State. This incident is viewed as a significant setback for ongoing peacebuilding efforts in the region.
Recent violent incidents in Plateau State have resulted in the death of a community leader and injuries to a woman. The attacks occurred in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas.
Bola Oyebamiji, the APC gubernatorial candidate in Osun State, has urged the police to investigate a recent shooting incident involving party members. This call comes ahead of the upcoming election scheduled for August 15.