Benue: Mayor appeals for urgent aid as rainstorm wreaks havoc in Otukpo
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A two-hour rainstorm has caused widespread destruction in the ancient town of Otukpo in Benue state, leaving homes ruined, electricity installations destroyed, and large parts of the town in darkness. The heavy rainfall, which many residents initially welcomed as the first rain of the year late Friday night, quickly turned into […]
Singer, Superstar7even drops double single ‘Omo to Shun’, ‘Sorry’ to start 2026
Rising Lagos-based artist Superstar7even has officially launched her latest release, the two-track single Omo to Shun / Sorry, marking the start of what promises to be a defining year in her career. The project, released today, serves as the opening phase of a larger body of work scheduled for later in 2026. Designed to be […]
Polobubo communities protest alleged exclusion from N400bn Delta Infrastructure projects
By Jimitota Onoyume Polobubo (Tsekelewu) and its bloc communities in Warri North Local government area of Delta state have kicked against their alleged exclusion from recently approved infrastructure projects worth over ₦400 billion by the state government. A statement signed by the president Paul Toruwei and the Youth leader Comr. Markson Juwoiye Aboh, lauded the […]
Champion Awards: Gbenga Daniel, Osoba, others hail newspapers’ resilience amid economic turbulence
Former Governors of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Aremo Olusegun Osoba, joined other prominent Nigerians in praising the enduring resilience of Champion Newspapers Limited during the 2025 Champion Newspapers Awards held on Saturday, March 14, at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual event, which has become a respected platform for recognising […]
Ramadan, Lent: Jiboku distributes food palliative to 150 residents in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta An aspirant for the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr. Olalekan Jiboku, has distributed food items to over 150 residents across Abeokuta South local government area, as part of activities marking the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten seasons. The outreach, which took place at the weekend in several communities within the council […]
Dabota Lawson partners Woodhall Capital to expand Nigerian beauty brand global
By Esther Onyegbula Nigerian entrepreneur and founder of Dabota Cosmetics, Dabota Lawson, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Woodhall Capital International to secure a structured international financing facility aimed at accelerating the global expansion of the Nigerian beauty brand. The agreement, which marks a major milestone for Africa’s beauty and creative economy, […]
Insecurity: Why we fled from Orlu – Udeogu ESN member
By Olayinka Ajayi Chijioke Udeogu, a former member of the Eastern Security Network, has insisted that the reason they were declared terrorist was because they decided to defend themselves by joining the Eastern Security Network,ESN,. Narrating his ordeal to Vanguard in an interview, Udeogu said, “To be factual, during April 5, 2021, I was one […]
FRSC deploys 275 officers ahead of Soludo’s second-term inauguration
The Sector Commander, Mrs Bridget Asekhauno, disclosed this while addressing officers and men of the command in Awka on Sunday.
Iranian missiles injure at least eight people in Israel
At least eight people were injured in Israel Sunday following repeated missile launches from Iran, at least two of which contained cluster munitions according to Israeli authorities.
Security scare at Akure Airport as bandits enter runway
Suspected bandits, Sunday, chased farmers from their farmland onto the runway of Akure Airport in Ondo State.
Reintroducing monthly sanitation in Lagos State is contemptuous – Falana
The decision of the Lagos State Government to reintroduce the sanitation exercise where the movement of Lagos residents is restricted for 3 hours during the last Saturday of every month is a sad reminder of one of the primitive legacies of the defunct military junta in Nigeria.
