‘Keep dream alive’, Nnadozie hopeful for World Cup qualification after WAFCON setback
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie remains optimistic that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil, despite failing to secure automatic qualification at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Police nab 27 year old man for allegedly defiling teenage domestic worker in Ondo
By Dayo Johnson Akure Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested a 27-year-old man, Solomon Onaola, for the alleged defilement of a 15-year-old domestic help. Vanguard gathered in Akure, the state capital, that the incident occurred in Omifon, Odigbo council area of the state. It was learnt that the guardian of the victim reported at […]
Osun election: I’ll give governance back to people — AAC candidate
He also proposed a financial dashboard that would allow residents to monitor government spending and demand explanations where public funds were not properly accounted for.
Birth Registration: 3.5m children ‘invisible’ in South-West, Edo records — Report
Every Nigerian child must be registered — UNICEF By Chioma Obinna & Rotimi Ojomoyela No fewer than 3.5 million children under one year across the six South-West states and Edo State have no birth registration, leaving them without legal identity and effectively “invisible” in government records, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has warned. UNICEF […]
C’River pegs presidential campaign ads at N150m, governorship at N100m
The Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency, CRISSAA, has fixed N150 million as tariff for presidential candidates’ outdoor adverts ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Liverpool fans seek clarity on Bezos bid to buy stake
Bezos is one of the world’s richest men, with a fortune estimated by Forbes magazine at more than $280 billion, while Saverin’s wealth is put at $33 billion.
Adeleke will lose Osun governorship election, Accord chieftain predicts
A chieftain of the Accord Party in Lagos State, Israel Jagunmolu, has predicted defeat for Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke in the forthcoming governorship election.
Salary hike: Tinubu should ensure direct transfer for military – Ndume
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving salary increases for about 250,000 personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces, saying the move will go a long way to boost the morale of troops.
ECOWAS to offer $65,000 to Nigerian startups — How to apply
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened applications for its 2026 Startup Awards, with a total cash prize of $65,000 up for grabs among the top three startups.
NFF apologises to President Tinubu, Nigerians over WAFCON setback
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has issued a formal apology to the Federal Government and the people of Nigeria following the Super Falcons’ failure to secure direct qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
UEFA Super Cup: PSG, Aston Villa set to clash as Somali referee Artan makes history
Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa will battle for the UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, Austria, on Wednesday, with Somali referee Omar Artan set to become the first non-European official to take charge of the prestigious fixture.
