Trump: Why we reject US threat on Nigeria — China
“We oppose any country’s interference in other countries’ internal affairs under the pretext of religion and human rights. We oppose the wanton threat of sanctions and the use of force.”
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Nigeria’s telecom subscribers rise to 173.5m as broadband penetration reaches 49.3%
Similarly, internet subscriptions on GSM networks grew to 140.36 million, while overall teledensity reached 80.05 percent, reflecting steady expansion across the networks of major mobile operators.
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Bandits kill two elders, abduct many in fresh Katsina attack
The latest assault adds to the unending wave of attacks that have left many dead and displaced across the area.
10:17 am
Nigerian newspapers review: [Trump] Why we reject US threat on Nigeria – China
Another headline features President Bola Tinubu seeking fresh N1.15 trillion domestic loan to fund the budget deficit as debt hits N152 trillion.
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‘My proudest moment’ – David Beckham celebrates knighthood from King Charles III
Former England football captain David Beckham on Tuesday was formally knighted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle, describing the achievement as his “proudest moment.”
10:04 am
US government shutdown becomes longest in history
“So if you bring us to a week from today, Democrats, you will see mass chaos…you will see mass flight delays,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told a news conference in Philadelphia.
09:37 am
Senate to discuss Trump’s invasion threat with executive
“I have refrained from taking any motion on that yet until we know the direction of government and what government intends to do”
09:08 am
US lawmakers blast Trump, say threatening military action against Nigeria irresponsible, reckless
“All Nigerians deserve protection, and we know President Tinubu recognises the importance of inter-faith harmony and is working to address this challenge”
09:06 am
UN attack: DSS blames delay in trial of suspects on legal, procedural issues
”The DSS recently requested the court to grant an accelerated hearing in the case, a request Justice Emeka Nwite granted.
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As a Nigerian, Dollar payments can now be made to you while working from home.
As a reputable organization that stands for truth and fairness, we are obligated to provide our readers with authentic information that allows them to make informed and educated decisions. One business that we researched extensively on in recent times is the idea of profiting from domain names. We went out there looking for those that […]
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Genocide: Religious extremists plotting to divide Nigeria – FG
THE Federal Government on Tuesday, stated that religious extremists are behind the narrative alleging genocide against Christians in Nigeria, warning that their goal is to divide the nation.
Politics
PDP crisis: North-Central stakeholders fault purported suspension of Damagum
The forum described the actions as anti-party activities, a direct assault on the PDP, a violation of the party’s constitution.
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Nigerian newspapers review: [Trump] Why we reject US threat on Nigeria – China
Another headline features President Bola Tinubu seeking fresh N1.15 trillion domestic loan to fund the budget deficit as debt hits N152 trillion.
Metro
Zamfara, Sokoto farmers demand security to facilitate peaceful harvest
Many farms remained under siege because bandits are demanding payments before allowing farmers to access their farms for harvest.
Entertainment
Lagos Police didn’t arrest Regina Daniels’ brother— Command PRO
According to Adebisi, the suspect was only held briefly at the Ogombo Police Division in Lagos due to the late hour of the arrest.
Web3
AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world’s first $5 trillion company
AI chip juggernaut Nvidia became the world's first $5 trillion company on Wednesday, as investors remain confident that artificial intelligence will deliver a new wave of innovation and growth.
Naija Diaspora
UK court jails Nigerian postgraduate student for raping teenager
"I have flashbacks of what happened to me, I have nightmares – one minute I feel fine and the next minute it all comes back."
ICYMI
Obaseki carpets Okpebholo, denies N600bn debt, others
"So he just comes out and spews lies and makes this statement and it gives the impression that the state is being governed by touts"
Business
Depot petrol price falls to N880.5 per litre as competition heightens
By Udeme Akpan & Ediri Ejoh The average price of petrol charged by private depots and Dangote Refinery yesterday fell to N880.5 per litre from N881.5 as competition heightened in the downstream sector. Private depots, namely Matrix, A.Y.M Shafa and Sigmund Zamson, operating mainly in Warri, Delta state and Calabar, Cross River state, reduced price to N889 per […]
Sports
‘My proudest moment’ – David Beckham celebrates knighthood from King Charles III
Former England football captain David Beckham on Tuesday was formally knighted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle, describing the achievement as his “proudest moment.”
Special Report
Community approach: The answer to substance abuse in Bayelsa state
Substance abuse among youths has become a menace in the oil-rich Bayelsa State with stakeholders at a recent dialogue in Yenagoa…
Families differ with Delta govt over Sapele land
A storm is gathering in Delta over a contested piece of prime land formerly leased to the African Timber and Plywood Company (ATP) in Sapele
Ikeja LG boss AKOD lauds Vanguard’s medical outreach initiative, pledges partnership
AKOD made the remarks on Thursday, when he paid an unscheduled visit to the venue of Vanguard Newspapers’ free medical outreach programme.
Technology
Nigeria’s telecom subscribers rise to 173.5m as broadband penetration reaches 49.3%
Similarly, internet subscriptions on GSM networks grew to 140.36 million, while overall teledensity reached 80.05 percent, reflecting steady expansion across the networks of major mobile operators.
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms: How clear monetary policy direction creates window for strategic investments
Nigeria’s economy has moved beyond survival mode into a phase of structural transformation and accelerated growth.
In next five years, banks treating tech as cost center ‘ll fall behind — Jeffery Elimihe, CIO Zenith bank, Sierra Leone
Jeffrey Osadebame Elimihe is a banker, technologist and a lecturer. He is the current Chief Information Officer at Zenith Bank, Sierra Leone.
Vanguard Reporter, 14 others selected for 2025/2026 DPI Journalism Fellowship
A reporter with Vanguard Newspapers, Juliet Umeh, has been selected alongside 14 other Nigerian journalists for the 2025/2026 cohort of the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Journalism Fellowship.
Education
Welfare scheme: Teachers still waiting for implementation five years after
Free tuition for teachers’ children, automatic recruitment of B.Ed graduating students, B.Ed students are to enjoy stipends…
Nanotechnology: Bankole blazes new trails with research innovations
By Adesina Wahab From humble beginnings in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and formative years in Osun State, Nigerian-born scientist, Azeez Adedayo Bankole has risen to prominence as a trailblazer in the field of nanomaterials and energy innovation. His academic journey reflects both brilliance and determination: graduating with distinction in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from the Federal Polytechnic, Ede (2009), […]
BAOSA marks 170th Founders’ Day
•Restoring trust between schools, government and society By Ebele Orakpo Worried by the state of education in Nigeria, especially secondary education, the Baptist Academy Old Students Association, BAOSA, presented an anniversary lecture during its ongoing 170th Founders’ Day Anniversary titled: Bridging the Gap: Restoring Trust between Schools, Government and Society. The keynote speaker, an old boy […]
War against microbes: Expert calls for legislative action, mass literacy, others
By Elizabeth Osayande Lagos State University’s Professor of Microbiology, Kabiru Olusegun Akinyemi, has emphasised the need for a multifaceted approach to tackle the negative impacts of microbes on humans. Delivering the 112th LASU Inaugural Lecture, Akinyemi highlighted the importance of legislation, mass literacy, surveillance, and proper drug manufacturing and consumption practices. Prof. Akinyemi, who gave […]