By Evelyn Usman Residents of the Natufe/Animashaun community, off Babs Animashaun Road in the Bode Thomas area of Surulere, Lagos, have staged a protest against the construction of a cemetery in their neighbourhood, describing the project as illegal, hazardous, and environmentally unsafe. Carrying placards with inscriptions such as “No to Cemetery in Nature Estate,” “Don’t […]

Ayodeji was a healthy, hardworking father of two. He worked with an outdoor advertising agency based in the Lekki area of Lagos

By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Lawal Faruq, for allegedly setting his former lover, Omolola Hassan, ablaze within a military barracks in Ibadan. The horrific incident, which occurred earlier in the week, reportedly stemmed from the breakdown of the couple’s relationship. A counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, who […]

•He started having sex with her since age 3 – Police•Another suspect nabbed for defilement, drug-induced abortion of minor By Dayo Johnson Akure Police detectives in Ondo state have arrested a father, Oyewole Adamolekun for alleged incest and impregnating his 15 year old daughter in Ajue Area, Ondo state. Adamolekun, a resident of Taye Village, […]

Nigeria is bleeding from its ungoverned spaces which are widening and there is palpable fear from forest to forest, creek to creek and state to state. Across the country, terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, and robbers have carved out territories that have slipped beyond state control while citizens live at the mercy of men with guns.

Suicide IS on the front burner as an array of enlightened speakers and panellists gather to deliberate on critical issues around mental health, in continuation of the public enlightenment and education on mental health in Nigeria, as Vanguard hosts the third edition of its Mental Health Summit Series.

Tragedy struck early Thursday at the PWD Railway Level Crossing in Ikeja, Lagos, when a dispatch rider was crushed to death by a moving train, while attempting to cross the tracks.

CONTROVERSY has continued to trail the killing of Ugochukwu Oghenekaro, who had visited a friend along with two others on Sunday, at Delta Marine Logistics and Technical, DMLT Estate in Otokutu, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.

Thirteen persons have been confirmed dead following separate attacks on Rachas village in Heipang District and Rawuru village in Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers who allegedly lured and abducted a 24-year-old woman they met on a dating site.

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued a 32-year-old woman who accidentally fell into an uncovered well, about 60 feet deep at Number 14, Mustapha Bolatiwa Street, off Agric Bus Stop, Ikorodu area of the state.

Olumide said that the state government had no hand in the demolitions and followed a clear process before bringing down any structure.

The father of the late Bilyaminu Bello, Alhaji Ahmed Bello Isa, has said he is happy that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu granted a presidential pardon to his daughter-in-law, Maryam Sanda, who was convicted for the death of his son.

KATSINA—Tension has begun to ease across parts of Katsina State following a peace agreement reached between a group of bandits and community leaders from several local government areas under the Federal Government’s Operation Safe Corridor initiative. According to counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, the truce was sealed on October 12, 2025, during a crucial dialogue held […]

Evans is currently facing 5 different criminal cases for kidnapping and the murder of several victims and has already been convicted in two cases.