

Motorists allege low-quality fuel in circulation
EFFC invites Edo traditional ruler over alleged fraud, others
US warns of possible strikes on Iran’s civilian ports
Fubara swears in five commissioners, silent on four others
Lagos Court remands seven for assaulting LAWMA operatives
Insults, pressure pushed women into BBL – Nkechi Blessing
Senate mourns soldiers killed in Kukawa attack in Borno
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SubscribeIran won’t play at the World Cup — Sports Minister
Iran had been scheduled to face New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles on June 15 and 21 respectively, before taking on Egypt in Seattle on June 26 in the group stage of the tournament.
Lagos Assembly recommends relocation of Makoko residents to Epe
The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended that residents affected by the demolition of waterfront communities in Makoko, Oko-Agbon, and Sogunro be relocated to a proposed low-cost housing estate in the Agbowa area of Epe.
FG unveils 82 Nigerian-authored textbooks to boost tertiary education
The Federal Government on Wednesday unveiled 82 academic textbooks authored by Nigerian scholars, in a major initiative aimed at strengthening teaching, learning, and research across the nation’s tertiary institutions.
Afrobeats dominated by Lagos, Yoruba culture – Omah Lay
According to Omah Lay, the roots of Afrobeats and the industry’s biggest opportunities are closely tied to Lagos.
Okorie warns APC should be concerned about rising defections
By John Alechenu, Abuja Chief Chekwas Okorie, founding National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has said that President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should be concerned about defections into the party rather than celebrating them. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard in Abuja on Wednesday, Okorie expressed worry […]
Three more Senators dump PDP for APC
Ahead of the 2027 Presidential and general elections, three Senators have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Bandits kill three, injure 11 in Katsina – Police
He added that upon receiving the report, a joint team of security agencies, led by the DPO Musawa, quickly responded to the scene.
13 million Nigerians suffer from Asthma – Adeyeye, LASU don
A Professor of Medicine at the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Professor Olufunke Olayinka Adeyeye, has said no fewer than 13 million Nigerians suffer from Asthma, a respiratory disease.
Reps amend Electoral Act, propose N10m fine for dual party membership
“A person shall not be registered as a member of more than one political party at the same time,” the provision states.
Iran hits ships in Gulf chokepoint as G7 dips into oil reserves
Iran fired on two commercial ships in the Gulf on Wednesday, setting at least one vessel on fire, as it pressed its campaign against its energy-exporting neighbours and forced world governments to dip into their strategic oil reserves.
Outrage as armed men abduct, kill Benue traditional ruler
Anger and grief have swept through parts of Benue State following the reported abduction and murder of Zaki Sughter Agamber, the traditional ruler of Mbajiir in Tongov, Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, LGA, of the state by armed men.
ICPC, mortgage brokers move against property fraud
Nigeria’s anti-corruption watchdog and mortgage industry regulators have begun a joint push to tackle fraud, fake agents and other malpractice in the country’s real estate and housing finance sector.
Five countries actively welcoming tourists in 2026
According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, tourism contributed nearly $12tn (£8.96tn) to the world economy in 2025 — about 10% of global GDP — and accounted for one in three new jobs created worldwide.
Reps raise alarm over rising kidnappings, killings in Ekiti communities
The House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the escalating wave of kidnappings, killings, and violent attacks in parts of Ekiti State, particularly in the Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency.
Rivers stakeholders defend agro-based youth training, criticize protests
Stakeholders in Rivers State have criticized recent protests by some beneficiaries of the Farm to Future project, a youth-focused initiative of the state government, over alleged unpaid allowances and fund mismanagement.
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