Anambra Aerotropolis: Not just an airport but a new commercial and industrial city
PFIPC: Arewa Professional forum backs digital reforms, seeks full adoption across MDAs
Gov. Ododo passes out 530 Forest Guards
Kwara APC candidates pay ‘thank you’ visit to traditional, stakeholders in Ekiti, Oke-Ero after primaries
WHO reports largest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
13 dead after small tourist plane crashes in Peru
Tinubu mourns with Olubadan, Makinde over Oloye Alabi’s death
I’ll continue to guarantee freedom of religion – Tinubu
Nigeria needs leaders who respect public office – Tunde Bakare
Jang shaped my political journey, says Gov Mutfwang
Welbeck joins Chelsea on two-year contract

Subscribe to our newsletter
Sign up for our newsletter, and be the first to get the latest news on Vanguard.
Subscribe
CONCACAF calls for ‘comprehensive reckoning with’ Infantino’s FIFA leadership
Last week, world governing body FIFA had announced plans to create a commercial subsidiary which would run its biggest events, including the World Cup and Club World Cup.
Police celebrate as Corporal Nathaniel bags 400m hurdles gold at Commonwealth
The Nigeria Police Force on Saturday expressed profound pride and delight over the historic gold medal victory of Corporal Ezekiel Nathaniel at the ongoing Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Ports are strategic national assets, not just ship berthing points — Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said Nigeria’s ports should no longer be viewed merely as locations where ships berth, but as strategic national assets capable of driving industrialisation, attracting investment and accelerating economic growth.
Kidnapped Benue seminarian escapes from abductors – Church
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo in Benue State has announced the safe return of its seminarian, Kelvin Ochai, who was abducted by gunmen at Asa III in Otukpo, Benue State, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Osun 2026: Governorship debate cancelled over candidates’ absence
As the Osun State August 15 governorship election takes place within two weeks, candidates of major political parties have been evading public debates.
Police probe killing of Catholic priest in Kogi
The Kogi Police Command has commenced a comprehensive investigation into the killing of Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi, whose lifeless body was discovered on July 29 in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state.
Osun election: INEC conducts mock accreditation, confirms BVAS readiness
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday conducted a mock accreditation exercise ahead of the Aug. 15 Osun governorship election.
2027: Atiku launches 20m vote drive, inaugurates ADC campaign coordinators
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has inaugurated state coordinators of the RiseUpNaija Movement, launching a drive for 20 million votes
2027: Atiku launches 20m-vote drive, inaugurates ADC campaign coordinators
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday inaugurated state coordinators of the RiseUpNaija Movement, RUN, launching an ambitious drive to mobilise 20 million votes for his African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidacy ahead of the 2027 general election.
Gwamna petitions IGP, seeks INTERPOL probe over alleged fake news campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr. Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over an alleged campaign of cyberbullying, criminal defamation and fake news, which he claims is aimed at damaging his reputation ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Sources familiar with the petition said Gwamna requested […]
Edo govt probes death of factory worker, sue for peace
Edo State Government has ordered a probe into the death of a worker identified as David Yelsa in a Chinese company known as Rongtai Group of Companies in Utesi community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, which resulted in violence.
Three arrested over ₦10.2m filling station robbery in Kano
Three persons have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a filling station in Kano State, where fuel dispensing machines worth about ₦10.2 million were stolen.
Maresca ‘happy’ after first Man City game despite Inter shootout defeat
Maresca took over in June and faces a tough task to succeed Guardiola, who won 20 trophies in a glorious decade at City.
US condemns Kaduna attack; Rep Moore urges end to M-Belt violence
The United States has condemned the early morning attack of July 27 on a village in Kaduna State that reportedly left at least 30 people dead, including children.
Anambra govt under fire over plans to construct another airport
By Dickson Omobola The decision of Anambra State government to construct another airport has come under severe criticisms, with many describing it as a misplaced priority. The backlash comes nine months after the state government dismissed reports of a proposed airport in Ndikelionwu, Orumba North Local Government Area, barely 60 kilometres by road from the […]

Subscribe to our E-EDITIONS
Subscribe to our digital e-editions here, and enjoy access to the exact replica of Vanguard Newspapers publications.
Subscribe