Large deposits of human and animal waste lined the water’s edge and floated in the current. Nomadic shepherds waded in with their herds

On May 25, 2026, the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service invited this reporter to a press briefing.

AS the legendary and iconic Nigerian musician of blessed memory, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, puts it, “water no get enemy”, and now a globally accepted expression about the importance of the number one liquid God gave to humanity.

Children’s Day was usually a big day for us. We looked forward to match past, dance competitions, and more on that day

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna has steadily built a model anchored on inclusion, compassion, infrastructure, economic revitalisation, and peace

Nigerians are worried. Members of the law profession also express concerns about the quality of judgments – sometimes contradicting evidence

Throughout history, there are leaders whose grand ambitions and promises have ended in spectacular failure. 

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took the oath of office on May 29, 2023, he inherited not only an economy under severe strain but also one of the most complicated security crises in Nigeria’s modern history.

By Jide Ajani, General Editor In Education, Health, Judiciary and Rule of Law, Fiscal policies, Insecurity, Religious Harmony, Sports, Politics, Infrastructure, Corruption, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, and Power, members of the Vanguard Board of Editors have assessed Tinubu’s three years in office. Whereas there is a scant agreement that he is trying to do his best […]

Even if President Bola Tinubu’s first three years in office have not translated into widespread prosperity for Nigerians, they have at least been characterised by a measure of peaceful and harmonious living.

As President Bola Tinubu marks his third year in office today, the political landscape reflects a mix of sweeping reforms, deepening controversies and growing concerns over the health of Nigeria’s democracy.

CBN also implemented wide ranging foreign exchange reforms, chiefly the elimination of multiple exchange rates to curb arbitrage, enhance transparency and boost investors’ confidence.

By Emmanuel Iheaka Attention, endless admiration is on Favour Ochi, who innocently picked up a pencil at the age of six to draw and has never looked back. She has rather been making tremendous progress in the arts. Long before many children learned to write neatly, Favour was already sketching faces and shapes with unusual […]

By Prisca Sam-Duru The Nelson Mandela Gardens and Resort, Asaba, renowned as a goremost institution for the promotion and propagation of the essence of the African and Black family, will be commemorating the Africa Day on May 25, 2026, with an array of exciting activities. May 25 every year is Africa Day. It is celebrated annually to […]

“Murtala did not accept my advice and did exactly as he had proposed, to cross the River Niger by boats and barges”