Africoin, a blockchain-powered real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform, has been admitted into the Virtual Asset Regulatory Sandbox under the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a key milestone in the expansion of regulated asset-backed digital investment infrastructure across Africa. Africoin operates as a compliant digital marketplace that enables the tokenization, fractional ownership, and trading of […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi Nigeria’s Youth Orientation for Development (YOD) and the British International Education Association (BIEA) have affirmed a partnership to enhance education in Nigeria through exchange programmes targeting youths for technical careers. YOD, a UNESCO-accredited, Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and BIEA, also non profit, explained the partnership focuses on early years and STEM, Science, Technology, […]

Jos – A political group, the Renewed Hope Advocates for Tinubu 2027 has presented a gubernatorial nomination form fee valued at ₦50 million to Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, in a show of support for his second-term bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. The symbolic gesture, received on behalf of the governor by his […]

By Henry Obetta A diaspora group, Yoruba One Voice, YOV, has reiterated its call for a comprehensive reform of Nigeria’s security architecture to enhance capacity, accountability, and responsiveness especially as security threats have continued to escalate across the country, The group also stressed the need for a decentralised policing system as part its call for […]

Residents of Lagos on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, describing it as a step in the right direction.

“We have the knowledge, lifesaving tools and proven strategies to end malaria. But progress has stalled, and decades of hard-won gains are in jeopardy.

An aspirant, under All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikeja Constituency II, Mrs Abimbolo Osikoya, has urged residents to participate in the reintroduced environmental sanitation exercise. Osikoya made the appeal during a sanitation sensitisation walk from Ojodu-Berger to Ogba on Saturday amist strong backing from community members and campaign supporters. […]

The Executive Director of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), Osahon Okunbo, has been named Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 by Vanguard Newspapers in recognition of his contributions across multiple sectors. The award, approved by Vanguard’s Board of Editors, is part of the annual Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards. It was presented on April […]

“Photography in Nigeria is not small. It is just unorganised. That is not the same thing,” says Oluseyi Magic, founder of Fotosut

The Forum of Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) to the Chairman of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area has congratulated Chijioke Joseph Ezugwu on his emergence as the Grassroots Development Icon of the Year at the 2026 Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards. In a congratulatory statement, the forum described the honour, conferred by Vanguard Media Limited, as […]