“We’ll be interested to know where the drug dens of Nigerians are so they can show us where they’ve been holding the drugs so that we can clean the drugs in South Africa quite urgently,” Ntshavheni said.

The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned their businesses and properties after fleeing renewed xenophobic attacks in the country. Nigeria had indicated that it was compiling records of properties and businesses left behind by returnees as a basis for seeking compensation from South African authorities. Earlier this week, […]

.plans peaceful 2027 election-day protest By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has urged the Federal Government to pay outstanding contract debts, warning that its members would stage a peaceful protest on the 2027 general election day if the payments were not made. National President of AICAN, Mr Jackson […]

Operatives of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have arrested 25 youths in Argungu town for alleged involvement in immoral acts.

Jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies hit Mali with fresh coordinated attacks Saturday, striking multiple towns and a prison, according to the army, residents and security sources.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Saturday to Monday across the country.

By Precious Enaike A prominent Niger Delta leader and Mayor of Urhoboland, Dr. Eshanekpe Agimor Israel (popularly known as Akpodoro), has sent congratulatory message to retired Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa, describing his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as a masterstroke in the nation’s anti terror war. In a statement sent to Vanguard over […]

.demands immediate, collective action By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – A nonprofit organization, Oghara Study Group, OSG, has raised the alarm over rising insecurity in Oghara Kingdom recently. In a statement signed by the Conveners, OSG, Rev David Ugolor and Prof Ogheneruonah Eghweree respectively, the people in Oghara Kingdom are faced with grave security threat, which […]

The fixtures for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed following the conclusion of the Round of 32 matches.

America turns 250 on Saturday — a landmark birthday that coincides with a time of deep national division and a president determined to seize the festive center stage.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- IN a bid to safeguard the health of Nigerians, Sightsavers Nigeria, Thursday, disclosed that it has recorded huge success in combating trachoma since it started in 2018. This was made known by the Country Trachoma Coordinator, Sightsavers Nigeria, Teyil Wamyil-Mshelia, at the Accelerate Trachoma Elimination Programme Learning Event organised by Sightsavers […]

Operatives of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have arrested 25 youths in Argungu town for alleged involvement in immoral acts.

Messi increased his tally to seven goals after finding the net in Argentina’s 3-2 victory over Cape Verde in the Round of 32.

Iranian authorities say they anticipate between 15 and 20 million participants in Tehran alone over the next three days for tributes to the man who ran the country for three-and-a-half decades.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Abuja Region, has announced a planned preventive maintenance at the Katampe 132/33 KiloVolt (kV) Transmission Substation on Saturday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.