By Vincent Ujumadu  The Anambra State government has introduced blood pressure screening as part of efforts to tackle hypertension. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike said at a briefing that the screening exercise will take place in all public hospitals and primary healthcare centres in the state. According to Obidike, the initiative is […]

.Seals 239 facilities, arrests 931 offenders By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of the ban on Styrofoam and other single-use plastics, confiscating banned products worth about N5 million from warehouses and shopping malls across the state as part of efforts to tackle environmental pollution. Meanwhile, it also apprehended 931 people for waste […]

Veteran actress Bukky Wright has opened up about the reason she ventured into acting, revealing that it all started after her children were taken away from her at a very young age.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday threw down a gauntlet before delegates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, urging the party to prioritize competence and national reach over sentiments and social media popularity as it prepares to pick a presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku dismissed social […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy to “immediately disclose the identities of all local contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and other entities that benefited from the payments under the National Public Security Communication System project in Abuja, commonly referred to as the $460 million Abuja CCTV Project.”

By Vincent Ujumadu  Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State have arrested 17 male suspects allegedly linked to cult-related activities and other acts considered inimical to public morality. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Tochukwu Ikenga, said on Sunday that acting on credible information, the […]

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Nigerian Navy has pledged to become more adaptable, resilient, and technology-driven in fulfilling its constitutional mandate of safeguarding the nation’s maritime assets and infrastructure. Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, made the commitment during an interdenominational thanksgiving service to mark the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian Navy at […]

.Exercise reflects APC commitment to transparency, accountability-Lagos APC chair.Hamzat hails By Olasunkanmi Akoni President Bola Tinubu has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Primary elections held in Lagos on Saturday across the wards with 8.9 million votes to defeat his only contender, Stanley Osifo, emerging as the party flagbearer in the 2027 general elections. […]

.commends Dapo Abiodun, party leaders for peaceful exercise By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta  The family of the late business mogul and acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, over their victories at the All Progressives Congress, […]

The stage is set for a tense final Premier League fixture as Tottenham Hotspur host Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday evening, with survival and table positioning still on the line for both sides.

.salutes Adeola Abiodun’s emergence By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Federal Commissioner representing Ogun State at the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Hon. Akeem Akintayo Amosun, has congratulated Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as YAYI, and Governor Dapo Abiodun on their emergence as the party’s governorship […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Ogun State and the party’s House of Representatives candidate for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Chief Toyin Amuzu, has described the PDP governorship candidate, Chief Oladipupo Adebutu, as a credible, competent and visionary leader with the capacity to move Ogun State forward. Amuzu […]

By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed all its directorates to withhold services from 11 domestic airlines until they settle their financial obligations. Director of Finance and Accounts, Olufemi Odukoya, in a memo dated May 22, 2026, obtained by Vanguard, listed the affected airlines as Air Peace Limited, Ibom Air Limited, Arik […]

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has arrested Etinosa Osahon in Los Angeles over alleged criminal offences linked to theft and fraud.

By Chioma Obinna The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Sunday raised concern that Nigeria is at high risk of Ebola Virus Disease importation, even as it confirmed that no case has been recorded in the country in connection with the ongoing outbreak in Central Africa. Disclosing this in its Ebola update, […]