Chairman of Accord Party in Osun State, Victor Akande, has reaffirmed that Governor Ademola Adeleke remains the party’s sole candidate for the August 8 governorship election in the state.

By Peter Duru Makurdi—No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a deadly supremacy battle between rival cult groups across parts of Benue State, including Makurdi, the state capital, and Jato Aka, in Kwande Local Government Area, in what security sources described as a fierce fight for territorial control.  The bloody clashes, which have spread […]

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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—Governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last November election in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has advocated that state governors who defect from their political parties to another should lose their seats, stating that their mandates should not be transferable to the new party. In an interview with Vanguard, Moghalu, […]

The Igbo Community Association, Abuja, has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to strive to conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2027, stressing that the irregularities and electoral malpractices that marred the 2023 elections will not be tolerated in 2027.

Federal Government announced a temporary six-month ban on the export of raw shea nuts to encourage local processing and value addition

Vanguard also reports that at least eight people were killed in a supremacy battle between rival cult groups in parts of Benue State, including Makurdi and Jato Aka in Kwande Local Government Area (LGA), over territorial control.

“They agreed on N806 coastal rate and N828 gantry price. After the first month, the international crude oil benchmark dropped, and the private depot owners requested a reduction”

Momodu said he was taken aback by the tone of Baba-Ahmed’s comments, warning that politics should not be shaped by personal grievance or emotional reactions.

​The Nigerian Naira opened the second week of January 2026 with continued fluctuations across the various trading windows, as market participants monitor the latest liquidity injections from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).