The picture of heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua,  applying for his National Identification card has generated mixed reactions on social media. The professional boxer was recently at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office in Abuja, the nation’s capital, for the registration. ALSO READ: We’ve recorded 108 sexual assault cases in Kafanchan in 2020 – Centre The […]

A Professor of Medicine, Rasheed Balogun, says that healthy women with two functioning kidneys can also be living organ donors for those with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), otherwise known as kidney failure. Balogun, a nephrologist at the University of Virginia, United States of America, made this assertion in an interview with the News Agency […]

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has commended troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) for their recent feat in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the northeast. Buratai also expressed confidence in the ability of the theatre commander, sector commanders, and commanding officers as well as the troops to end the war. The Acting […]

World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has revealed the sport’s governing body will carry out a wide-ranging review of their policies relating to transgender players. Keen to establish clear guidelines on the controversial issue, World Rugby is consulting with experts and the global women’s game ahead of a London summit next week. The issue of trans […]

Oil and Gas Companies Can Fuel Economic Growth, Stability, and Improved Quality of Life in Africa There is a way for African countries and societies to get the most value from their resources and, in doing that, making a positive impact in the world. Greater female empowerment, better governance, and more responsive national oil companies […]

The world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, is planning to formally present his title belts to the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi. The presentation will take place next month, Vanguard gathered yesterday. Joshua, who was on a courtesy visit to the Akarigbo’s Palace on Wednesday, expressed joy at visiting the traditional […]

Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, go into Sunday’s home game with Bordeaux with a comfortable 10-point lead in Ligue 1, but life has been anything but comfortable for the French champions over the last week. Club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was indicted on Thursday in a Swiss corruption investigation, which does not directly involve PSG but is, however […]

An educationist, Mrs Eunice Ani, has charged parents of Igbo extraction to teach their children Igbo Language to avert its extinction.

The police on Friday arraigned three men in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Okitipupa,  Ondo State for allegedly destroying economic trees worth N2 million. The police charged a farmer, Mese Moses, 50, Gbenga Omodunmiju, 38, a contractor and Adefemi Emisan, 52, a public servant with four counts of a misdemeanor, breach of peace, forceful entry […]

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is backing Anthony Martial to deliver his most prolific season as the French striker takes on the role of the club’s primary goalscorer following a potentially season-ending injury to Marcus Rashford. Martial scored the equaliser as United earned a 1-1 draw at Club Brugge in the first leg of […]

The Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government area of Kaduna State says it has recorded 108 reported cases of sexual assault between January and February 2020.

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says the 2.9 per cent economic growth projection by the Federal Government for 2020 is achievable in spite of downward projection by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the growing culture of attack on judges and the Judiciary over judgments on political cases.

A 36-year-old woman who swore allegiance to Islamic State on Friday pleaded guilty to plotting a bomb attack at London’s St Paul’s Cathedral and a nearby hotel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday expressed confidence that the border changes outlined by President Donald Trump’s peace plan could not be stopped, even if Trump himself was voted out of office in November.