The Nigeria Police Force in Bayelsa State has deployed additional security personnel and operational assets across the state ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir and Children’s Day celebrations.

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Rivers State has dismissed allegations that its governorship primary election held on May 24, 2026, was manipulated to favour a preferred aspirant.

As Nigeria joins the global community to celebrate Children’s Day 2026, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE) has issued a strong call to the federal and state governments to urgently address the worsening insecurity threatening the lives and wellbeing of Nigerian children. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Betty […]

The ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, on Wednesday called for the immediate rescue of schoolchildren abducted from Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The group made the demand as Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2026 Children’s Day celebration. In a statement signed by its Country Director, […]

…Reaffirms confidence in FCT leadership By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Young Progressives Party YPP has declared its intention to field candidates for all elective positions in the 2027 general elections, including the presidency, following the successful conduct of its State Congress in the Federal Capital Territory FCT. The congress, presided over by the party’s North […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Wednesday raised concerns over what it described as the rising wave of violent attacks on operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, warning that Nigeria’s anti-drug campaign is becoming increasingly dangerous for frontline officers.

Iran’s intelligence ministry said on Wednesday that the goal of the United States and Israel remained to overthrow the Islamic republic and break up the country.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to alleviating the hardship facing Nigerians.

“This VDM needs to face the weight of the law for being the conveyor and disseminator of a fake audio of President Tinubu. This is a clear case of an egregious abuse of the social media platform,” Onanuga wrote.

Trump first conceived of the board to rebuild Gaza, where Israel and Hamas agreed to a US-backed ceasefire in October in a bid to halt two years of devastating war.

Mikel Arteta is “fully convinced” Arsenal can be crowned champions of Europe for the first time this weekend after ending their 22-year wait for a Premier League title.

The governor said, “We’re working around the clock to ensure the abducted children are united with their families.

Nigerian singer and rapper, Ice Prince, has revealed that he spent about N340 million on weed between 2020 and 2026 before eventually quitting smoking.

By Adegboyega Adeleye Marriage counsellors, Seun Ladokun and Ibitayo Ladokun, have identified lack of understanding, unhealthy comparisons, poor preparation before marriage and unrealistic expectations as some of the major reasons many Nigerian marriages fail. The couple spoke on relationship dynamics, love, conflict, personality differences and pre-marital counselling during their appearance on Vanguard’s podcast show, The […]

In a Sallah message by its president, Joe Ajaero, the NLC said, “On behalf of the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, we wish all our Muslim brothers and sisters all over the world, especially in Nigeria, a happy Sallah celebration.