Luis Suarez converted a penalty in the 81st minute to secure the victory after Miami’s Mexico international German Berterame was injured in a sickening clash of heads.

The cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 encountered trouble near Yongshu Reef, also known as Fiery Cross Reef, state broadcaster CCTV reported, adding that 39 people had been rescued.

By Matilda Ikediobi Sola Akinyede is a lawyer and a former senator who represented Ekiti South. In this monitored interview,Akinyede discusses the potential benefits of having women lead both the National Judicial Council,NJC, and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He also talks about reasons the NJC needs to be reformed. Excerpts: For the first time […]

…Say they lost ancestors’ graves, inheritance, businesses worth billions …’Compensation not sure’ …FG denies realignment claim …Ogun govt washes hands off exercise By Nnamdi Ojiego More than 300 houses in Atan-Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State were destroyed after residents allegedly acted on setback markings that were later altered for the Badagry-Sokoto […]

Although the names of the surrendered senior members of the ISWAP terrorists were not revealed, it was gathered that he was responsible for managing the group’s financial activities and logistics.

By Nkiruka Nnorom The Federal Government has said it will pursue prisoner transfer agreement with Tanzanian authorities as part of efforts to secure the return of the over 30 Nigerians currently serving jail terms in the East African country. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this yesterday in response to Vanguard’s […]

…NCDC records 25 new cases in one week, healthcare worker infected By Chioma Obinna Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 229 lives this year, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, confirming a fresh spike in infections as 25 new cases were recorded in one week across five states. The latest Lassa […]

Danja revealed that four persons, including two police personnel, the chairman’s security detail, and a vigilante, were killed during the incident.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Elder statesman and former Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello llo University, ABU, Professor Ango Abdullahi; political economist, Professor Usman Bugaje; former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, retd, and other prominent Northern leaders, yesterday, expressed deep concern over what they described as the erosion […]

By Steve Oko Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has clarified his position on President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, saying he is not opposed to the President exercising his constitutional right to seek re-election, while stressing that the decision on who emerges victorious in 2027 rests solely with the Nigerian electorate. Otti, a member of […]

By Omeiza Ajayi Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has turned the Presidency’s attempt to draw a comparison with China back on itself, arguing that the strategy has instead placed President Bola Tinubu under sharper scrutiny. Reacting through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku argued that a […]

A Niger Delta socio-cultural organisation, Niger Delta Voices for Change (NDVC), has dismissed reports linking former militant leader Endurance Amagbein to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and alleged support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 general election.

•Dele Oye: Trillions recorded by NNPCL is subsidy in disguise By Nnamdi Ojiego When President Bola Tinubu declared on May 29, 2023 that “fuel subsidy is gone,” it marked what many believed was the end of one of Nigeria’s most expensive and controversial fiscal policies. The announcement triggered an immediate rise in petrol prices, sparked […]

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede should remember one fact that public office often encourages its occupants to forget: tomorrow is undefeated.

“A resilient country should never have its essential public services almost entirely dependent on foreign donors. This should wake Nigeria and indeed Africa up.”