By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI – The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Dike Chibuike Micheal, for allegedly killing a trader in an illegal car race in Imo State. It was gathered that one Chibuike Friday, a trader, and another were hit down on Sunday evening during a car racing activity in front of the […]

By Godwin Oritse Lekki Port, promoters of the Lekki Deep Seaport, over the weekend received the maiden call of the HMM–ONE Alliance service on Saturday,l, in a development that further strengthens the port’s integration into global shipping routes and reinforces its position as a key gateway for international trade. The historic vessel call follows the […]

For a people still mourning the tragic loss of 14 lives in a 2015 pipeline explosion, the sight of black crude gushing from the 6-inch Azuzuama/Tebidaba flow line was more than just an environmental disaster, it was a painful reminder of promises broken and lives cut short.

A mini estate with blocks of flats and boys’ quarters, tucked in a muddy area off Uwasota Road near Uwelu, has become a subject of disputed ownership, as no documents exist to back the property.

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: A coalition of government agencies, development partners and civil society organisations has launched an ambitious campaign to tackle the alarming burden of children who have never received routine vaccines in Sokoto State, setting a target to reduce the number of zero dose children by 80 per cent between July 2026 […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Executive Director of the Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro), Abdulrazaq Hamzat, has urged the Federal and Borno State governments to transform the Sambisa Forest into a world-class centre for peacebuilding, research, diplomacy, technology, agriculture, entrepreneurship, education and environmental renewal. Hamzat said Nigeria’s ultimate victory over terrorism should go beyond military […]

DIAMED Centre has celebrated its second anniversary, highlighting two years of delivering healthcare services and reaffirming its commitment to quality, innovation and patient-centred care. The anniversary also marked a milestone for the healthcare facility founded by Dr. Mrs. Abiola Olorode, whose vision, according to the hospital, has driven its growth and expanding footprint in healthcare […]

…Marks 30 years of fertility careBy Chioma Obinna Bridge Clinic has reinforced its position as one of Nigeria’s leading fertility centres after winning the IVF Service Provider of the Year award for a record eighth time at the 2026 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA). The latest recognition, announced at the 12th edition of the NHEA […]

Fashion designer and entrepreneur, Zainab Salihijo, has launched the “1 Million Scarf” campaign to raise funds for 100 women entrepreneurs across Nigeria through the sale of specially designed scarves aimed at helping them expand and formalise their businesses.

The Society for the Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN), has showcased talents and achievements of young participants at its SPAN on the Road (SOTR) programme during an event held at Gift of Mercy home in Omojuwa Estate, Kosofe, Lagos. Gift of Mercy Lagos, which serves as a home for physically challenged and orphaned boys, hosted […]

The Convener of the YM4YAYI Movement in Ogun State, Comrade Adigun Uthman Abayomi, has called on youths across the state to support the governorship aspiration of Senator Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, describing the lawmaker as a consistent advocate of youth development and students’ welfare.

…Thanks Nigerians for N1.1m support, appeals to Tinubu for N15.2m life-saving surgeryBy Chioma Obinna Months after his heartbreaking story first appeared in Vanguard, Ayoola Idowu is still trapped in darkness.The father of two, who says he became permanently blind following a radiotherapy procedure, has yet to raise the N15.2 million needed for a cornea transplant […]

… Urge health professionals to suspect Ebola in every unexplained feverBy Chioma Obinna Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called for sustained investment in disease surveillance, healthcare infrastructure and emergency preparedness to protect Nigerians from future public health threats even as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, warned that […]

United States based forward Amber Ogbolu announced her arrival in Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, in style after scoring twice in the team’s emphatic 10-0 victory over Bodyline Queens FC in a preparatory friendly ahead of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. Ogbolu, one of the new faces invited to the […]

The Young Leaders Forum of Nigeria (YLFN) has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for its remarkable contributions to nation-building, national integration, and educational development across rural communities, describing the scheme as one of Nigeria’s most enduring and impactful national institutions.