Iran threatens retaliation against US, Israel after strike on Beirut
Iran threatened to retaliate against the United States and Israel for a fresh attack on Beirut on Sunday, further dampening hopes for a lasting peace as the Middle East war reached its 100th day.
12 YEARS AFTER: We’ll remember our mother for honesty, integrity – Dora Akunyili’s children
The children of late Prof. Dora Akunyili, Former Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has described their mother as a lioness that put passion and history into her work to serve Nigerians to the very last breath while in office.
N110bn SUV, allowance spending: CDHR hails court’s verdict, commends SERAP’s litigation
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) warmly welcomes and applauds the landmark judgment delivered by Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which declared unlawful the controversial ₦110 billion expenditure by the National Assembly on vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers. This courageous and historic judgment represents a significant […]
IPOB urges Appeal court to void Kanu’s conviction, cites FG’s cross-appeal
By Steve Oko The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has expressed optimism over the ongoing appellate proceedings involving its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, arguing that the Federal Government’s recent cross-appeal has strengthened its case for his release. In a statement issued on Saturday by IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, the group said it had carefully reviewed […]
Join our victory train – Adeleke to aggrieved APC chieftains
The call followed waves of resignations that hit the APC in recent days, as more than five chieftains of the opposition resigned, including two former commissioners and two former lawmakers, among others.
2026 World Cup: What gets a player suspended? Yellow and Red card rules explained
The 2026 World Cup kicks off on June 11, with co-hosts Mexico opening the tournament against South Africa in what promises to be a historic curtain-raiser.
NDLEA arrests 4 notorious female drug dealers in 4 states
Giving a breakdown, Babafemi said that in Edo, an intense sweep of notorious drug hotspots within Benin City by NDLEA operatives on June 2 led to the arrest of four key traffickers, including three females.
Houses razed as soldiers, police clash with Delta community youths
Vanguard sources claimed that the security team invaded a hotel when they could not find their target where they meet a group of guests and youths who were on a celebration spree.
Nigeria eyes €59m EU Fund to tackle Illegal fishing
Nigeria is targeting €59 million in EU support through the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 2026.
Political leaders, stakeholders, activists to storm Lagos for June 12 Democracy day anniversary
To Honour Heroes and Heroines of Democracy at MKO Abiola Democracy Centre By Henry Umoru ABUJA- MOVEMENT for Credible Elections, MCE in conjunction with June 12 Pro Democracy Movement of Nigeria will host top Political Leaders and Leading Activists in the country in commemoration of this year’s June 12 Democracy Day Anniversary in Nigeria. The […]
2026 World Cup: Top 10 dark horse countries ranked
Every World Cup produces dark horse countries that emerge as surprise packages, and the 2026 edition is unlikely to be any different.
