North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to “unconditionally support” all of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s policies and decisions, Pyongyang’s state media said Friday.

Nollywood actress, producer, entrepreneur and royal icon, Hrh Tayo sobola sarauniya (queen mother) uke Nasarawa) popularly known as Sotayo Gaga, is set to be honoured at the 2026 Coolwealth Awards as the Influential Nollywood Personality of the Year, in a grand ceremony scheduled for January 11 2026 at the Azalea hall Ikoyi Lagos. She will […]

The Council Chairman issued this directive on January 6, 2025, during an emergency meeting with all contractors, where he paid them the final contract balance as approved by Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.

Resident doctors, working at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have declared their support for the resumption of the nationwide strike by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, slated to commence from Monday.

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).

Socio-cultural group, Voice of Warri Kingdom Women, has condemned the violent attack on Ogidigben community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, describing it as an unlawful invasion. The group’s representative, Vivian Eric Mene, in a statement, lamented that during the attack, the homes of a community leader, Chief Captain Okpeyor Daje, […]