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Saudi Arabia Frees Four Nigerian Pilgrims Framed by Drug Syndicate
MECCA — Saudi authorities have released four Nigerian Hajj pilgrims who were wrongly arrested after a drug syndicate…
Katsina Police Hunt Bandits Who Kidnapped Retired Military General
KATSINA — Katsina State Police Command has stepped up a manhunt for armed bandits who kidnapped retired Major-General…
DSS Arrests Five Over Papiri Secondary School Kidnapping
ABUJA — The Department of State Services has arrested five suspects in connection with the abduction of students…
FAAN and Lagos Intensify Ebola Surveillance at Lagos Airport
LAGOS — The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria and the Lagos State Government have jointly intensified Ebola surveillance…
NSIB Probes Bonny Anchorage Ship Collision Classed Very Serious
PORT HARCOURT — The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has commenced a formal investigation into a collision between container…
Tinubu Approves 1,000 Forest Guards After Oyo School Abductions
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards to strengthen security in…
FIFA World Cup 2026 Kicks Off June 11 as Africa Eyes History
MEXICO CITY / LOS ANGELES — The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Wednesday, June 11, with…
Ogun Ranked Nigeria’s Second Best-Performing State in 2025 Index
ABEOKUTA — Ogun State has been ranked as the second best-performing state in Nigeria in the 2025 State…
ADC Benue Primary Thrown Into Crisis as Waya Camp Rejects Result
MAKURDI — The ADC governorship primary in Benue State has been thrown into controversy. Vanguard confirmed on Sunday…
FG Declares June 12 as Public Holiday for Democracy Day Celebration
ABUJA — The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2026 as a public holiday to mark Democracy…
Tinubu’s Weight Loss Starts a Major Health Conversation in Nigeria
LAGOS — President Tinubu's candid admission that his visible weight loss is the result of carrying the burden…
Tems Leads Nigeria at 2026 BET Awards Ahead of June 28 Ceremony
LAGOS — Nigerian music's dominance at the 2026 BET Awards is now fully confirmed. Tems leads the Nigerian…
Ogazi Named Nigeria’s Top May Sports Story After Record Double
LAGOS — Samuel Ogazi has been named Nigeria's standout sports story of May 2026 by multiple local and…
Falconets Reach U20 Women’s World Cup Knockout Round in Poland
WARSAW — Nigeria's Falconets have qualified for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup…
Tems and Dave’s Raindance Makes Spotify’s 2026 Songs of Summer List
LAGOS — Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems and British rapper Dave have earned a place on Spotify's 2026 Songs…
