The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed support for the Nigerian Bar Association’s stance, affirming that courts lack jurisdiction over internal party disputes. The post ADC backs NBA’s position, rejects court’s intervention in party internal disputes  appeared first on Vanguard News.

With hearts full of pride and gratitude, the Ojugbana family celebrates our noble patriarch, Ogbuefi Chief F.E. Ojugbana, on the auspicious occasion of his 85th birthday. Ogbuefi—a high-ranking and revered title, reserved for men of honour, strength of character, and distinction—befits the remarkable life you have lived and the legacy you continue to uphold. You […] The post Ojugbana Family Pays Tribute to Noble Patriarch, Ogbuefi Chief F.E. Ojugbana, at 85 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has disbursed N334 million to 6,680 women across the state under his administration’s women empowerment programme. The governor, who spoke at the disbursement ceremony in Kano, said the initiative was part of deliberate efforts to reduce poverty, improve livelihoods and promote inclusive economic growth. He disclosed that each beneficiary receives […]

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu,has reaffirmed the determination of the Nigerian Army to defeat all security threats confronting the nation, with the continued support of citizens. The COAS made this known during an operational visit to Yobe State, where he was received by the state governor, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, […]

The managing director of Remita Payment Services Limited, ‘DeRemi Atanda, has called for a more coordinated and deliberate national approach to digital governance, emphasising the need for structural alignment, policy clarity, and institutional coherence. He made the call at the National GovTech Policy Roundtable 2026 held in Abuja. Speaking during the Private Sector Panel session […]

More than 17 kidnapped victims from Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State remain in captivity, despite over N300 million reportedly paid as ransom. A community leader from Kauru Local Government Area, Reverend Musa Hassan Shadari, speaking with journalists in Kaduna on Saturday, decried the rate of kidnapping for ransom in the area. Shadari, who […] Over 17 Kaduna kidnap victims held after N300m ransom

The wave of Nollywood actors venturing into politics continues to grow, with popular actor Azubuike Michael, better known as Zubby Michael, becoming the latest to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The post Nollywood actor Zubby Michael joins ADC, picks membership card appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bournemouth manager, Andoni Iraola, has explained why his team defeated Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. Iraola watched as goals from Alex Scott and Eli Junior Kroupi gave the Cherries all three points against the Gunners at Emirates Stadium. Speaking after the final whistle, Iraola said his team defended Arsenal’s set-pieces well, adding […]

Ms Otabor died on August 31, 2025, following complications from injuries sustained in a road accident on August 13 involving a Dangote truck near Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State. The post ‘No regrets’ – Phyna fires back at BBL surgery critics as family grieves   appeared first on Vanguard News.

The European Union (EU) and investment experts in Nigeria have expressed concern that businesses with the potential to deliver real climate impact and strengthen the country’s green economy have continued to face major barriers in accessing finance. The concern was raised at a forum organised by Women Leading Climate Action (WLCA), in Abuja, where participants […]

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday was a “big punch in the face”, calling on his players to stand up as the club’s Premier League title charge threatens to unravel. Junior Kroupi gave the visitors a well-earned lead after 17 minutes before Viktor Gyokeres clawed a laboured Arsenal back into the […]

Pope Leo lashed out against warmongers on Saturday while calling on billions of people around the globe to embrace peace and "believe once again in love, moderation and good politics". The post In fiery speech, Pope Leo says ‘Enough to war!’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bendel Insurance ended their three-game winless streak in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, courtesy of hard-earned 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors in Benin City on Saturday. Kennedy Boboye’s side dominated proceedings in the first half but failed to find a way past Abia Warriors’ resolute defence. The breakthrough came in the second half, when […] NPFL: Bendel Insurance pipe Abia Warriors to end barren streak

The Federal Government on Saturday released a list of 48 individuals and groups it said were involved in financing terrorist activities in the country. The post FG names 48 terrorism financiers; Ansaru, ISWAP, IPOB, Mamu, Ekpa make list appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mikel Arteta addresses Arsenal fans after a disappointing 2-1 loss to Bournemouth, impacting their Premier League title hopes ahead of a key Champions League match.

Comedian, Basketmouth’s ex-wife, Elsie Okpocha, has threatened to sue anyone spreading false news about her failed marriage. DAILY POST reports that the estranged couple got married in November 2010 and broke up in 2022 December. Basketmouth, who announced the end of their in an Instagram post, claimed that the decision was sequel to much deliberations […] Basketmouth’s ex-wife threatens legal action over claims paternity fraud ended her marriage

A former Executive Secretary of Ilesa West Local Government, Alhaji Azeez Adesiji, has emerged as the new Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State. Adesiji emerged alongside a former Commissioner for Information in the state, Adelani Baderinwa, who became the party’s new secretary, at the party’s state congress held in Osogbo, the […] The post Ex-Council Boss, Adesiji Emerges Osun ADC Chairman appeared first on OsunDefender.

In a statement released on Friday, April 10, 2026, the Commission described reports suggesting the Chairman endorsed partisan posts on X (formerly Twitter) as entirely baseless and malicious fabrications. INEC clarified that the Chairman does not own or operate any personal account on X and has never engaged in partisan commentary or political activity in any capacity.

The 14 Brigade Nigerian Army has rejected the reports circulating on social media, alleging that a Nigerian Army soldier shot a trailer driver along Uratta Express way in Aba over 1000 naira. According to the 14 Brigade, the claim is entirely false and does not represent the values of the Nigerian Army. A statement signed […] Our soldier did not shoot Aba Trailer driver for money – 14 Brigade Nigerian Army

Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut has declared his team’s readiness for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title run-in. The Solid Miners are among the six clubs challenging for the NPFL title. Mangut’s side sits in fifth position on the table with 50 points, five adrift of leaders Rangers going into the final five […] NPFL: Nasarawa United ready for run-in – Mangut

He revealed that all suspects connected to these incidents have been charged in court for prosecution. The post Police Arrest Three Over Assault, Attempted Abduction Of Traffic Officers In Ondo appeared first on Channels Television.

April 11, (THEWILL) — A major boost to political mobilisation and cross-cultural unity in Akwa Ibom State emerged on Friday, as non-indigene residents donated a fully completed secretariat complex and operational buses to the Arise with Renewed Hope Initiative, signalling deepening grassroots consolidation ahead of future political engagements. The event, held at the Non-Indigene Secretariat […] The post 2027: Non-Indigenes Donate Secretariat, Buses As Political Mobilisation Gains Momentum In Akwa Ibom appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Goretzka's strike bettered the mark of 101 set by the Bavarian giants in 1971-72 in a side featuring club legends Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Mueller and Uli Hoeness. The post Bayern Munich set Bundesliga record with 102nd goal of season appeared first on Vanguard News.

Following the earlier extension granted to April 14, 2026, the Agency has observed a significant increase in traffic on its eTax platform as more taxpayers endeavour to meet the filing deadline.

April 11, (THEWILL) — Bournemouth handed Arsenal a damaging 2-1 defeat at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, blowing the Premier League title race wide open with a controlled and deserved performance. The visitors broke the deadlock in the 17th minute through the game’s first meaningful attack. Ryan Christie’s incisive pass sent Adrien Truffert clear down […] The post Gyokeres Penalty Not Enough As Bournemouth Outplay Arsenal At The Emirates appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

April 11, (THEWILL) — The Ebonyi State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has re-elected Dr Mrs Jennifer Adibe-Nwafor as the chairman of the party to serve for another four years. Adibe-Nwafor, who stood unopposed, was re-elected through a consensus vote by delegates, who participated in the congress held at the Great Aristocrat Hotel, […] The post Ebonyi ADC Re-Elects Adibe-Nwafor As Chairman appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

General Chris Eze (Rtd) was on Saturday elected the Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Enugu State. Eze was elected alongside other members of the party’s State Working Committee. He is a former State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Ambassador to India. Also elected included Prince Acharabuagu Kingsley, Vice […] Chris Eze emerges Enugu ADC Chairman

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has felicitated business mogul Aliko Dangote on his 69th birthday. The post Umahi extols Dangote’s business acumen, industrial impact appeared first on Vanguard News.

EFCC Begins Probing Influencer Blessing CEO Content creator and influencer Blessing CEO is in hot waters as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission begins probing allegations of fraud and forgery against her.  Blessing CEO, who claimed she had stage four cancer and received millions of Naira in donations from fans and colleagues in the industry,... Read More Read » Ynaija! Recap | Top Headlines Today on YNaija

Activist, Aisha Yesufu, on Saturday joined the increasing number of Nigerians calling for the sack of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Chairman, Joash Amupitan. Yesufu said it has become mandatory for Amupitan to leave INEC due to his partisan nature. Posting on X, the member of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, said the opposition […] INEC Chair, Amupitan must go, ADC not here for play – Aisha Yesufu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, endorsed a partisan post on X (formerly Twitter). The post INEC denies Chairman’s alleged X account, warns against fake posts appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Senate Committee on Army has condoled with the Nigerian Army over the death of Brigadier-General Oseni Braimah and other soldiers killed in the fight against insurgency. The post Senate condoles with Nigerian Army on brigadier-general’s death appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), National Youth Council of Ogoni People (NYCOP), and other host community stakeholders on Saturday expressed grave concerns over their exclusion from the public hearing on pipeline surveillance contracts organised by the joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream). The IYC President, Dr Theophilus Alaye, in a statement […]

Lebanese authorities said on Saturday that Israeli strikes have killed 2,020 people since the start of the war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah last month. The post Lebanon says war death toll from Israeli strikes passes 2,000 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday criticised President Bola Tinubu over his recent comments comparing Nigeria’s fuel prices with those of other African countries, insisting that Nigerians are economically worse off despite paying less for petrol. The chieftain of the African Democratic Congress made his position known in a statement issued in Abuja by […] The post Atiku Knocks Tinubu Over Nigeria, Kenya Fuel Price Comparison appeared first on OsunDefender.

Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Mohammed, confronted individuals on Saturday who were removing railway sleepers along the rail corridors in the Alkaleri and Tafawa Balewa local government areas of the state. The Governor expressed serious concern over this development and urged relevant authorities, including security agencies, to take immediate action to prevent this economic sabotage. […]