Performance poet and journalist, Akeem Lasisi, has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to intensify the search for the remaining Chibok Girls in the captivity of Boko Haram. The post Lasisi makes case for remaining Chibok girls in his new poetry video appeared first on Vanguard News.

Dr. Gerald Ngwoke is the director of Membership Services at the African Society for Public Administration Leaders and Managers (ASPALM), an organization that serves as a network centre, connecting and collating the leadership experiences of regional economies and underpinning the lessons for Africa’s growth and advancement, especially in the area of public administration and management. […]

By Benjamin Njoku Yul Edochie and his wife Judy Austin were in a happy mood days back following his new endorsement deal with WinBig Lotto, a premier online lottery platform. The couple shared a joyful video on Instagram, dancing in their living room to celebrate the deal. Yul captioned the video, “How Ijele Odogwu and […] The post Yul Edochie, estranged wife in endorsement deals jamboree appeared first on Vanguard News.

A Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, made a bold promise to shave his head if Arsenal managed to eliminate Real Madrid from the UEFA Champions League

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri There were mixed feelings as Borno state marked the 11th anniversary of the tragic abduction of Chibok Schoolgirls by Boko Haram insurgents. The remembrance event was held in Chibok Local Government Area on 14th April, 2025, bringing together grieving but resilient parents, community leaders, religious leaders, and government officials. Recall that […] The post Mixed feelings at 11th anniversary of Chibok schoolgirls’ abduction appeared first on Vanguard News.

Over two years in the life of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, the grave insecurity challenge which it inherited from previous successive governments was evidently concretely being ameliorated. Kidnapping, which had The post Nigeria’s security conundrum appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

It is certainly not due to his will or machination that Vice Admiral Ibok-Eke Ibas (Rtd) is Sole Administrator of Rivers State today for an initial period of six months The post Rivers State’s sole administrator so far  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

According to the reports released by FIFA, the total prize money for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be $896 million for the men’s event. Hmmmm! Who won’t go for The post $1,000 for what? appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Manchester United could reportedly be set to sell both Alejandro Garnacho and Antony to Atletico Madrid during the 2025 summer transfer window. Ruben Amorim has admitted that his side will The post Man United set to offload Garnacho, Antony for Osimhen transfer appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Bayern Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that Nathan Tella, the Nigerian forward, will be fit to return to the pitch against FC St. Pauli on Sunday after a head The post Nathan Tella fit to face St. Pauli  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The second edition of the Africa Re tournament for CEO’s came to a thrilling end at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938, with Tony Okwoju emerging winner. To come The post Okwoju wins Africa Re Golf tourney for CEO’s appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has commended the organisers of the South West Games 2025 for what she described as “a The post Meranda commends South West games organisers for excellent event    appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

We’re repelling them — Police By Peter Duru, Makurdi A family of eight and nine others have been reportedly killed in what appeared to be a coordinated attack by armed herdsmen on communities in Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Benue State. Several people also sustained severe injuries, while many have gone missing. […] The post Armed herders attack two Benue LGs, kill family of eight, nine others appeared first on Vanguard News.

Botswana, Africa’s beacon of stability and economic prudence, aims to achieve “high-income super-affluence.” To move this ambitious vision forward, President Duma Gideon Boko appointed Dr. Farzam Kamalabadi as the Republic’s Presidential Envoy on International Relations and Economic Development, effective April 3, 2025. Dr. Kamalabadi, a Persian-American with a track record of success in global affairs […]

Nigerian Breweries Plc is set to thrill consumers once again with the return of The Big Weekend Ex­perience 3.0, the ultimate beer party designed to bring high-energy perfor­mances, immersive brand experiences, and cultural celebrations to cities across Nigeria. This highly antic­ipated event will unfold over several months, unit­ing communities through music, live entertainment, and unforgettable […]

Heineken is once again redefin­ing the football fan experience as it kicks off the UEFA Cham­pions League knockout stages in Nigeria with its campaign, ‘Cheers to the Real Hardcore Fans’ – a bold continuation of its global Fresher Football plat­form. This campaign is a witty and heartfelt tribute to the real MVPs of the game: […]

Google has launched appli­cations for its 2025 Goo­gle for Startups Acceler­ator Africa program, a significant three-month initiative aimed at empowering early-stage African startups leveraging the transformative power of artificial intelligence. The program seeks to fuel innovative solutions that address some of the continent’s most critical challenges. Across Africa, a wave of re­sourceful startups is demonstrat­ing […]

When a video of Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal dancing to Skales’ decade-old hit “Shake Body” surfaced online, it was seen by many as just another light-hearted moment from a football The post How footballers are influencing Afrobeats appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

From tossing coins to dicing and card games, gambling has a long history in Nigeria. What began as a form of entertainment has now evolved into fraudulent schemes that usually The post Five red flags of Ponzi schemes, gambling businesses appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

From the world of broadcasting to movie scripts, Babatunde Aderinoye has walked an intriguing path—one that saw him switch dreams of being Nigeria’s top broadcaster for the bright lights of The post Babatunde Aderinoye: I don’t exploit fans’ admiration appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), often compared to the Oscars, has evolved beyond a simple awards ceremony into an influential platform boosting African cinema’s global visibility. As the The post Celebrating African Cinema: AMVCA’s growing influence in global entertainment appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

 In an exclusive interview, seasoned engineer, businessman, and media entrepreneur Araba-Femi Sanni opens up about the inspiration behind Flow FM, his passion for youth empowerment, and how he’s using media and sports to create life-changing opportunities for young Nigerians. From radio waves to football pitches, his vision is clear: give the next generation a platform […]

The much-anticipated reunion of The Real Housewives of Lagos Season 3 delivered glitz, glamour, and explosive drama as the housewives gathered to confront unresolved tensions and celebrate their season. The The post Drama as Real Housewives of Lagos Season 3 returns appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nollywood actress and producer Ariyo Oluwakemisola Apesin, aka Kemity, has called out traders who inflate prices simply because they are selling to celebrities. The actress described the act as a The post Kemity condemns price inflation for celebrities appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

California-Based Nigerian artiste Kemi Otekaiye-Colloraffi, aka Nkan Eledua (NKAN), is set to release another EP entitled ‘Surulere.’ The music project is set for release on Monday, April 21, 2025. NKAN, The post Nkan EP set for release on April 21 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nollywood couple, Lateef Adedimeji and Adebimpe Oyebade Adedimeji have sealed fresh lucrative endorsement deals. The couple has been appointed brand ambassadors by KON Group, a Doha, Qatar-based international consulting firm. The post Lateef Adedimeji, Mo Bimpe secure fresh ambassadorial roles appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nigerian Idol returns for its 10th season on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 7 promising a thrilling showcase of talent, inspiring stories, and unforgettable performances. This season’s theme, ‘Your Voice, The post Nigerian Idol Season 10 premieres Sunday appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Tana Adelana has released her acclaimed movie, ‘Tender Edges,’ on YouTube, expanding access to a broader audience after a successful festival run. Tender Edges, which was The post Tana Adelana’s ‘Tender Edges’ hits YouTube appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

In a world where integrity has become a rare commodity, where passion is fleeting and excellence is often overlooked, there stands a woman who defied every limitation the society placed The post ‘My fears for school pupils with Gen Z teachers’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The North-Central All Progressives Congress (NC APC) Forum has commended the bloc of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) led by former Nasarawa State governor, Tanko Al-Makura, for rejecting The post 2027: North Central APC Forum applauds CPC’s rejection of opposition coalition against Tinubu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Eighty-Two Academic Staff of the University of Jos have been promoted to professorial rank across different fields. The promotion took effect from 1st October, 2024 and is the outcome of The post UniJos promotes 82 to professorial rank appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The All Progressives Congress in Sokoto State says the state government has since inception of the Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto administration stepped up decisive efforts to combat banditry and enhance The post Insecurity: Sokoto steps up mechanisms against banditry, other crimes for peace, stability appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Governor Uba Sani has noted that his administration has removed one of the barriers to acquiring tertiary education, by reducing the tuition fees of Kaduna State-owned tertiary institutions by 50%. The post Kaduna has expanded access to tertiary education – Uba Sani appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has commended the Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his unwavering commitment to the development and progress of the state through the strategic The post AYCF lauds Kaduna’s pact with World Bank, seeks public cooperation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ikeja Metro Leo Club, District 404 B2 recently replaced a disable’s worn-out 15-year old wheelchair with a brand new one. The occasion was the Ikeja Metro Leo Club Fundraising for The post Leo Club replaces disable’s 15year-old wheelchair appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo says kidnappers caught in the state will face the death penalty, specifically by hanging, expressing readiness to sign the death warrants of convicts. Governor Okpebholo The post Death penalty awaits kidnappers in Edo —Okpebholo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.