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wale Igbintade The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced the trial of billionaire businessman, Chief Ukatu Afamefuna Mallinson, alongside two associates, Pius Enidom and Sunday Ifeanyi Ibekwute, before
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, Warri have rescued three crew members from a passenger boat that capsized along Bennett River in Warri, Delta
Trump announces unfrozen Iran funds will go into a US-controlled escrow account for humanitarian aid, exclusively for US food and medical supplies.
The Lagos State Government has closed an i-Fitness gym in Lekki due to environmental pollution concerns. The gym was found discharging raw sewage into public drains, posing health risks to the community.
The suspect in a viral child abuse video is now in custody, according to activist Harrison Gwamnishu. The 18-year-old victim was taken as a child, and her father was unaware of the situation.
Peter Obi has condemned the detention of Omoyele Sowore, labeling it a threat to democratic principles in Nigeria. He warns that suppressing dissent could lead to a dangerous regression for democracy.
INEC has awarded Certificates of Return to the winners of the June 20 by-elections across several states. This marks a significant step in the electoral process for Rivers, Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo, and Kano states.
The Abia State Government has implemented a ban on okadas in Umuahia, Aba, and Ohafia. Offenders will incur a fine of ₦50,000 as part of new security measures.
*As court refuses to vary bail *Former governor may remain in custody till September Alex Enumah in Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday closed its case in
South African police are probing the murder of a foreign national in Pietermaritzburg, raising concerns over potential xenophobic violence. The investigation comes amid heightened tensions regarding the treatment of foreigners in the country.
Lagos authorities have demolished a six-storey building in Ikoyi due to severe structural defects. The action was taken to prevent potential collapse and ensure public safety.
Oyo State schools will remain closed until security conditions improve, as stated by the Nigeria Union of Teachers. This decision follows recent incidents of abduction in the area.
First Lady Remi Tinubu advocates for the abolition of harmful customs affecting widows, emphasizing the need for stronger protections. Her call aims to enhance support for widows' rights in Nigeria.
Global human rights organisations have backed the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) following a N100 million defamation judgment awarded to two Department of State Services (DSS) officials, alleging that the anti-corruption group is being targeted through j...
US President Trump has announced that Iran has agreed to the highest level of nuclear inspections. This development is expected to enhance nuclear transparency and facilitate navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
UK Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, Lt Gen Sir Charlie Collins, visits Maiduguri to assess and strengthen UK-Nigeria military cooperation and regional securi
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu had accused the officer of extorting ₦500,000 from a suspect and detaining a domestic violence victim at the request of her alleged abuser. The post Rivers CP Removes Oyigbo DPO Over Allegations Of Extortion, Misconduct appeared first on...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to candidates who won the bye-elections held on June 20, 2026, across Rivers, Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo and Kano states. The post INEC presents Certificates of Return to winners of June 20 bye-e...
Belgium winger Jeremy Doku will rejoin the national team in Seattle on Tuesday after leaving the squad to witness the birth of his son, Praise. The post Jeremy Doku to rejoin Belgium squad in US after son’s birth appeared first on Vanguard News.
The bill is designed to provide a legal framework for a dual policing structure in Nigeria, allowing states to establish and operate their own police services alongside the federal police. The post State Police: Tinubu Transmits Constitutional Amendment Bill To Senate appeared fi...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate seeking the establishment of state police across the federation. The post Tinubu sends state police amendment bill to Senate appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria (CFPN) has urged Fulani pastoralists across the South-West to sustain cooperation with security agencies and host communities to strengthen peace and tackle criminal activities in the region. The group made the call in a statement issued on ...
Nigerian travellers can now fly to Los Angeles for less! Royal Air Maroc offers promotional fares from ₦1.45m, providing significant savings.
Mogaji Olawale Oladoja has warned former Ekiti Governor Fayose to keep the Olubadan out of his political disputes with Governor Makinde. This caution highlights the ongoing tensions in the region's politics.
Anambra State Government has approved ₦640 million for projects aimed at addressing erosion and enhancing education and healthcare. This initiative is part of broader reforms to improve the state's infrastructure and services.
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six suspected cult members in Akoko South-West LGA. Weapons including battle axes, knives, and charms were recovered during the operation.
US President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspectors back into the country. He also stated that US Navy forces would cease their blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
President Tinubu transmits a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate, seeking to establish state police. This move aims to decentralize policing powers
The Peoples Redemption Party has refuted claims that Kwankwaso purchased 69 forms in Kano, labeling the assertion as fictional. Baba-Ahmed emphasized that the party is not facing any internal crisis despite ongoing court challenges.
A Kebbi senator has defected from the APC to the ADC, citing injustice and internal crises within the ruling party. This move highlights ongoing discontent among party members regarding fairness and representation.