TikTok removes 3.6 million Nigerian videos in Q1 2025 for violations
TikTok, the short video platform owned by ByteDance, removed over 3.6 million videos posted by Nigerian users in the first quarter of 2025
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Buhari’s body arrives Katsina
The body of former President Muhammadu Buhari was on Tuesday brought out of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft at the Umar Musa Yar’adua
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Buhari: FG declares Tuesday a Public Holiday
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared tomorrow, Tuesday 15th July, 2925 as a public holiday in honour of the late President, Muhammad
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Chelsea wins World Club Cup. Thrash PSG 3-0
Chelsea Football Club of England this evening thrashed the French side, Paris Saint Germain, 3- 0 to win the World Club Cup competition
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Flashback: The Muhammadu Buhari Interview: Why Nigeria needs a stronger leader
In commemoration of the passing of Muhammadu Buhari, we republish this interview, which first appeared in the Vanguard Newspaper in February, 2011. — Explains why
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17 passengers from Enugu rescued as police foil kidnapping attempt in Taraba
The Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of 17 passengers who narrowly escaped abduction after suspected kidnappers ambushed their vehicle
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Tinubu mourns, sends Shettima to accompany Buhari’s remains from UK
President Bola Tinubu has announced the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing the development as a national loss. This was contained in
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[FULL LIST] Lagos LG poll: APC sweeps all chairmanship seats
The All Progressives Congress has clinched all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship positions in the local government election held
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LP faction condemns Abure’s meeting with Wike, questions loyalty
The Labour Party faction led by Senator Nenadi Usman has condemned the suspended National Chairman, Julius Abure, over a viral photograph showing him
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Okpebholo unveils special squad to tackle kidnappers, cultists
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has launched ‘Operation Flush Out Kidnappers and Cultists’ to combat insecurity in the state. While launching the
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BREAKING: Ex-President Buhari dies in UK hospital
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. His former spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, confirmed the development on Sunday afternoon. According to him, Buhari died
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Villa rat invasion story was a cover for Buhari’s illness — Garba Shehu
The Former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has revealed that the story about rats invading the
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Shettima’s book launch remarks not linked to Fubara’s suspension – Presidency
The Presidency on Friday debunked online reports that the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, in his remarks at a book launch by the
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Arsenal fans sign petition against signing Madueke from Chelsea
Arsenal are on the verge of securing a £52 million deal for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, but not all fans are thrilled. Thousands
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Corruption is a direct affront to human dignity — Justice Minister
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has asserted that corruption is not merely a legal or governance
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NNPC CEO Ojulari hints at refineries sales over rehabilitation challenges
Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has acknowledged growing complexities in the effort to
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Auto Accident: I am hale and hearty, no injuries, Bishop Okoye declares.
The Catholic bishop of Nnewi Dioces, Rt. Rev. Dr. Jonas-Benson Okoye has disclosed that no occupant of his vehicle sustained any injury or
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Nigeria Ports Authority berths wholly Nigerian container vessel
In a development that signposts readiness to maximize the gains derivable from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigerian Ports Authority
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Anambra: Catholic Bishop escapes death
The Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Jonas Benson Okoye and priests with him, escaped d*ath after his vehicle was involved
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70-year-old man kills sister over family land in Jigawa
A tragic case of culpable homicide has rocked the Galadanchi village in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State, leaving a family in
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Many international agreements undermine Africa’s interests – Falana
Renowned human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has said that many international agreements imposed on Africa undermine the continent’s interests. Falana subsequently
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Choose your partner wisely, Chimamanda urges young women
Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has urged young women to be deliberate and wise when choosing a life partner, warning against settling
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NSCDC arrests 16 suspected vandals, thieves, illegal miners in FCT
A total of sixteen individuals have been arrested in separate operations across the Federal Capital Territory by the Tactical Squad of the Nigeria
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Mbah calls for creation of additional state in South-East
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has called for the creation of an additional state in the South East, to bring the region
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Tears as Diogo Jota, brother’s bodies arrive Portugal for burial
The bodies of Portugal international, Diogo Jota, and his younger brother Andre, were met with a sombre reception as heartbroken supporters lined the
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Tinubu rejects NDLEA bill over crime proceeds clause
President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Bill, 2025 into law. The President’s decision not to sign
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FG begins consumer credit disbursement in Abia
The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of consumer credit to some market women in Abia through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation. Launching
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PDP secretary tussle: Court fixes September 22 for hearing
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 22 for the hearing of a suit to determine the authentic National Secretary of
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Miyetti Allah urges members in Nasarawa, Benue to settle disputes with farmers
Stakeholders of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Nasarawa and Benue states have called on its members to, as a
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Oshiomhole’s attitude unacceptable, says airline operators as Keyamo orders probe
Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, Friday, expressed dismay over the conduct of former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, at the Murtala Muhammed
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