Hundreds of people blocked one of Madrid’s most emblematic streets on Saturday by dancing to demand action against climate change in what protesters dubbed civil disco-bedience. The protest, called by grassroots green movement Extinction Rebellion, blocked the central shopping street Gran Via. Activists waved flags and danced to songs including the Bee Gees 1977 classic […]

By Rotimi Ojomoyela The Management of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has dismissed a lecturer, Mr. Olola Aduwo, accused of involvement in sex scandal and two other workers charged with negligence of duty. Mr. Aduwo, a senior lecturer at the Department of Accounting of the institution, was caught in a 29-second video clip that went […]

Manchester United dealt a crushing blow to Manchester City’s title hopes with a stunning derby win that leaves the defending champions 14 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial fired Manchester United into an early lead and although Nicolas Otamendi’s late reply set up a thrilling finale, the visitors held on […]

Gunmen have reportedly abducted two Catholic priests from Awka Diocese, Anambra State. The two priests – Rev. Fr. Joseph Nweke and Rev. Fr. Felix Efobi – were reportedly kidnapped on Friday evening along the Benin-Owo Expressway at the Elegbeka area of Ose local government area of Ondo State. Reports said the two priests and other […]

Fans who have splashed out thousands of pounds to watch Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr face being unable to see the action due a giant pillar. The heavyweight world title fight is being staged in a purpose-built, 15,000-seater open-air arena in Saudi Arabia tonight. The arena was built in just two months and […]

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Saturday mourned the death of renowned German Evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke. You would recall that Vanguard earlier reported the death of Reinhard Bonnke on Saturday afternoon after the family of the late Evangelist announced his demise on the official facebook page. Mourning the passage of the German Evangelist, the […]

In a rush to beat the 21 days deadline, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State, Musa Wada, Saturday evening, stormed the Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to enter his petition against Governor Yahaya Bello. Wada arrived at the Registry of the tribunal situated at the premises of a […]

The Police in Niger has arrested one Mohammed Isa, 27, of Dogon Ruwa village of Bosso Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly shooting and killing his neighbour, Umaru Abubakar, 30, with a Dane gun. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Usman Adamu, disclosed this to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna […]

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja In a rush to beat the 21 days deadline, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State, Musa Wada, Saturday evening, stormed the Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to enter his petition against Governor Yahaya Bello. Wada arrived at the Registry of the tribunal situated […]

Search engine platform, Google, recently hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos to support start-ups.