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APC appeals as court sacks Osun LG chairman
A Federal High Court in Osogbo has sacked Osun LG chairmen and councillors elected under APC. The party has filed an appeal against the judgment.
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Report highlights Africa's potential decline in fish consumption despite production increases
Despite global growth in fisheries and aquaculture, Africa faces declining per capita fish consumption. Learn why and what it means for food security.
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Police to assign 12,000 officers, excluding Amotekun and agro marshals
Ekiti election security will see 12,000 police personnel deployed for Saturday’s governorship poll. Amotekun and other state outfits are barred from electi
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Shettima, Akpabio, and 18 governors support Oyebanji's reelection campaign in Ekiti
President Tinubu, VP Shettima, and Senate President Akpabio lead a mega rally in Ekiti, urging voters to support Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s reelection bid.
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NDC to require Obi and Kwankwaso to take anti-defection pledge
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) introduces a strict anti-defection policy, requiring Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and other candidates to sign an oath
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States react as Senate proposes changes to the Electricity Act
Nigerian states are resisting the Senate’s move to amend the Electricity Act 2023, arguing it reclaims powers devolved to them. Learn more about the brewin
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Olise and Barcola excel as Mbappé's two goals lead France to 3-1 victory over Senegal
Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener. Relive the drama and Mbappé’s brilliance.
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NCRIB discusses the factors contributing to Nigeria's low insurance penetration rates
NCRIB identifies key reasons for low insurance penetration in Nigeria, including exclusion of pensions, lack of technology, and public ignorance.
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FBI disrupts scheme to target White House UFC event
The FBI has foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a UFC event attended by President Trump. Multiple individuals are in custody.
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Mbappe becomes France's leading scorer in World Cup history
France captain Kylian Mbappe became his country's all-time leading scorer after netting twice in a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their opening Group I match at the World Cup on Tuesday, surpassing the record previously held by Olivier Giroud. The post Mbappe makes history as France...
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Ghana's Partey denied entry to Canada for World Cup participation
Ottawa denied the Villarreal player a visa over the British charges, blocking him from playing for Ghana against Panama on Wednesday. The post Ghana’s Partey Loses Bid To Enter Canada For World Cup appeared first on Channels Television.
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Atiku praises Appeal Court decision to pause ADC deregistration ruling
Atiku Abubakar has expressed support for the Appeal Court's decision to pause the deregistration of the ADC party. He emphasized the judiciary's role in upholding the Constitution and the rule of law in Nigeria.
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Xenophobic Violence in South Africa Urges Nigeria to Address Its Challenges, Says IPAC Chairman
The recent xenophobic violence in South Africa has prompted calls for Nigeria to address its internal challenges. IPAC Chairman emphasizes the need for improvement to prevent similar issues at home.
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Mbappe nets two goals as France defeats Senegal in World Cup 2026 match
Mbappé scored two goals to lead France to victory over Senegal in the World Cup 2026 match. Barcola's contribution from the bench also played a crucial role in securing the win.
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Radda Commends Tinubu for Greenlighting Recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards Amid Insecurity
Katsina Governor Radda praised President Tinubu for approving the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards. This initiative aims to enhance security and restore peace in communities affected by banditry.
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Tinubu authorizes deployment of 1,000 forest guards to enhance security in Katsina
According to the governor, the engagement with religious leaders is aimed at obtaining their perspectives on the security challenges facing the state and exploring sustainable solutions to banditry and kidnapping. The post Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards to strengthen securit...
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Abia takes steps to eliminate numerous motor parks in Umuahia
Abia State is implementing measures to reduce the number of motor parks in Umuahia. Some operators are resisting this change, indicating a challenge in the transition process.
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Oyo governor reports army officer's death during rescue mission for schoolchildren
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde reported the death of an army officer during a rescue mission for kidnapped schoolchildren. The operation aimed to secure the safe release of the victims amidst ongoing security challenges in the region.
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Governor Adeleke kicks off re-election bid, welcomes supporters of Omisore
Governor Adeleke has officially launched his re-election campaign, welcoming supporters of Omisore. The event marks a significant step in his bid for another term on the Accord platform.
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Federal Government has no intention to implement taxes on telecommunications and fuel
The Federal Government, Tuesday, said there are no plans to introduce, new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products. The post No plans to introduce telecoms, fuel taxes – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Oshiomhole refutes claims of forged signatures in relation to Natasha's suspension
CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo North has said that he never alleged that signatures were forged during the Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, PDP, Kogi Central by the Senator Neda Imasuen, APC, Edo South led Committee on Eth...
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Apapa Customs seizes ₦12.7 billion worth of cannabis and expired pharmaceuticals
The major seizure occurred at Apapa Port in Lagos on Monday, according to an official statement released by the command’s spokesman, Isah Sulaiman, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The post Apapa Customs intercepts ₦12.7bn Cannabis Sativa, expired drugs appeared first on Vanguard N...
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NRC reports discharged injured passengers and recovered equipment following train accident
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has reported that injured passengers from a recent train accident have been discharged, while equipment has been recovered. However, one staff member remains in serious condition and is receiving specialist medical care.
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Zamfara Government expresses grief over the deaths of three policemen from an IED attack
The gallant officers were killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by bandit terrorists along the Anka-Bagega road in Anka Local Government Area of the state. The post Zamfara Govt mourns three slain policemen killed by IED appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kylian Mbappe sets record as France's leading goal scorer in World Cup 2026
Kylian Mbappe has become France's all-time leading goal scorer in World Cup history, surpassing Olivier Giroud's record. This achievement marks a significant milestone in his career and French football.
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Senate Rejects ₦62.2bn Customs Audit Query and Establishes Committee to Examine 76 Other Cases
The Senate has dismissed a ₦62.2 billion customs audit query and established a committee to review 76 other cases. This move aims to ensure thorough examination and accountability in customs operations.
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Anambra plans to enhance telemedicine services to boost healthcare accessibility
Anambra is set to enhance its telemedicine services to improve healthcare accessibility. Commissioner for Health, Afam Obidike, discussed this initiative during a session with overseeing doctors in Awka.
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Slain man's daughter claims suspect displayed her father's photos as trophies
A Calabar family has been thrown into mourning after 74-year-old Okon Bassey Okon Ansa was found dismembered in Ukim Ita, Odukpani LGA of Cross River State. The post Daughter of slain man says ‘suspect kept my father’s pictures like a trophy’ appeared first on V...
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World Bank Provides Guarantees for Argentina's $2 Billion Commercial Loan
The World Bank has issued guarantees for Argentina's $2 billion commercial loan. This financial support aims to bolster Argentina's economic stability.
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Awka residents express concerns over rising cooking gas costs, seek government action
Residents of Awka are worried about the rising costs of cooking gas and are calling for government intervention. The CEO of a local gas retail outlet highlighted the unprecedented price instability this year.
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