By Efe Onodjae The Olofin Adimula Oodua of Ado-Odo kingdom in Ogun State, Lamidi-Osolo, has presented a historic photo during his visit to the Nike Arts Gallery in Ikate, Lekki Lagos. This was made known in a statement shared by the monarch’s spokesperson, Olugbenga Akande. Oba Lamidi-Osolo was accompanied by senior chiefs, the Oloosha of […]

By Gabriel Ewepu Residents of Bassa-Nge Kingdom in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State have expressed serious concerns over the ongoing process for selecting a new paramount ruler (Etsu Bassa-Nge), citing rising tension in the area. The communities have appealed to the Kogi State Governor and other critical stakeholders to intervene and ensure that […]

By Juliet Umeh  As the world marks World Water Day 2026 under the theme “Water and Gender,” QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness-focused direct-selling company, has drawn attention to the importance of safe drinking water as a fundamental aspect of health, dignity, and everyday wellbeing, especially in households where water management is closely tied to […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A prominent community leader in Egbaland, Chief Mustapha Abdulhakeem has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, courage and a shared sense of purpose in the pursuit of a fairer and more equitable society. Chief Mustapha, who is the Akinfiwatolu of Egbaland, in a statement made available to Vanguard in Abeokuta, the […]

…celebrates top Industry leaders By Efe Onodjae The Advertisers Association of Nigeria is set to host a landmark edition of the ADVAN African Awards for Marketing Excellence on March 28, at the MUSON Centre, Lagos. The event is expected to bring together leading voices in marketing and business across Africa for an evening of recognition, […]

Excitement and creativity filled the air at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on March 6, 2026, as the Hailerz Student Community hosted a vibrant and high-energy talent show;  its first physical event on African soil. The showcase, held at the Madhouse Event Center, drew over 60 student participants who delivered an impressive mix of music, […]

By Progress Godfrey ABUJA—Nigeria and its development partners are stepping up efforts to tackle water scarcity, warning that poor access is deepening inequality, slowing productivity, and constraining economic growth. The alert comes as the country joins the world to mark World Water Day 2026, themed “Water and Gender,” highlighting the disproportionate burden borne by women […]

It was in 2022. I was on the road to Abeokuta for one of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s campaigns when my phone rang. It was MISA. We had not spoken in close to a year, and at the time, we were on opposite sides in court. I answered expecting the friction that comes with litigation. Instead, […]

….vow to mobilize 500,000 votes for Tinubu, Adeola By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the governorship aspiration of Solomon Olamilekan Adeola have received a major boost, as coronet kings, traditional heads (Baale) and market leaders in Ogun West senatorial district declared their support ahead of the 2027 general […]

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A non-governmental organisation, the New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII), has announce a nationwide plan to empower women and youth, tackle grassroots poverty, and drive sustainable development across Nigeria, ahead of its official launch slated for April 28, 2026. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Founder and […]