From last week continues the narrative on the elections which were to be held in 312 single member constituencies throughout the country of which 174 were in Northern Nigeria, 62 in Western Nigeria, 73 in Eastern Nigeria and three in Lagos as part of the 1959 general election The dissolved House was elected in 1954 and […] The post Crossing the red line by the Opposition and Government(2), by Eric Teniola appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Democratic Republic of Congo defeated Jamaica 1-0 after extra time in an intercontinental playoff on Tuesday to seal their first World Cup appearance in 52 years. The post DR Congo beat Jamaica 1-0 to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.

By SUNNY IKHIOYA We have started another cycle. A war in far away land is beginning to have a negative impact on our economy. Fuel prices have spiked, and the resultant effect is inflation. The groaning of hardship that subsided not long ago has suddenly resumed, and if care is not taken, it will soon spin […] The post Behold, our capitalists appeared first on Vanguard News.

The recent submission of a 75-page framework for state policing by the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to the Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau, marks a watershed moment in Nigeria’s constitutional and security evolution. It demonstrates President Bola Tinubu’s determination to take state police beyond mere rhetoric. For decades, the debate over Nigeria’s […] The post Preparing for effective state policing appeared first on Vanguard News.

The rangers were charged to see to the efficient implementation of the provisions of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) in federal courts and the Administration of Criminal Justice Laws (ACJLs) of various states of the federation. The post CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with criminal justice laws appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

TIRMS, which is an acronym for Telecoms Identity Risk Management System, has hardly enjoyed any special attention in the daily discourse of telecom regulation. Not even a sustained mention until the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, introduced it into the telecom lexicon last week.  Much unlike other regulatory measures – like a huge telecom license fee, a […] The post TIRMS, taking telecom and regulation a notch higher, by Okoh Aihe appeared first on Vanguard News.

It has frequently happened across different parts of the North that new reports of similar incidents are simply being treated as pieces of information to be noted for whatever it is worth by whoever finds it useful while life goes on in the rest of the country. But cases of terrorists’ attacks are not mere incidents […] The post Politics, terror and insecurity in the Middle Belt, by Rotimi Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.

Some weeks ago, activist Omoyele Sowore, joined a group of protesters in Aba, the commercial heart of Abia State, to call for the release of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. His presence and those of other non-Igbo elements were highly appreciated. But he threw that visit into a cloud with the tag […] The post Sowore’s rough tackle on Gov. Otti, by Ochereome Nnanna appeared first on Vanguard News.

“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone”—   Paul Valéry To do justice to the life and times of so illustrious a personality as the late Alhaji Ado Bayero, CFR, Emir of Kano, would require the pen and erudition of historians of the calibre of Ibn Khaldun, Edward Gibbon […] The post Dr Ado Bayero: His illustrious life and times (I), by Usman Sarki appeared first on Vanguard News.

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian female farmer shared her experience with her worker. Netizens reacted.

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady shared her experience in the United Kingdom. She has 32 days left to get a job.

In diesem Artikel beleuchten wir die faszinierende Welt der Sportwetten und wie Sie mit romi bet das Beste… This article Spannende Romibet Apuestas Deportivas für echte Sportwetten-Fans appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc , GTCO, has recorded interest income of N1.622 trillion for the audited financial year ended December 31, 2025, up by 22.8% from N1.321 trillion recorded in the corresponding period 2024. The post GTCO’s interest income up 23.2% to N1.62 trillion appeared first on Vanguard News.

Relatives who spoke in tears at the premises of the court blamed the NDLEA for Titilayo’s death, alleging that she had been in their custody without receiving adequate medical care.

NAFDAC reiterated its commitment to safeguarding public health adding that it would continue surveillance activities to ensure the quality, safety, and efficacy of all NAFDAC-regulated products circulating in Nigeria.

Five reasons have emerged on why the defection of the former NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, to the ADC, would tear the party apart.

Michal Sadilek's penalty sent the Czech Republic to the World Cup as they beat Denmark in a shootout in Prague on Tuesday following a 2-2 draw after extra time. The post Czech Republic beat Denmark on penalties to reach World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, has resigned from office following the presidential directive mandating political appointees seeking elective positions to step down by 31 March. His resignation was contained in a press statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Umar Jibril, and made available to journalists in Gombe. Mr Alkali seeks […] The post Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governorship seat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Prof Sambo said that Kaduna State Government sent a high-powered team of intellectuals to the 2026 edition of Research in Distance and E-Learning (RIDE) Conference, which held at the University of London. The post KASU to enter MoU with University of London on distance learning appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Though what the President discussed with him during their meeting in Aso Rock presidential villa on Thursday is not yet in the public domain, Ganduje, a former national chairman of APC, is expected to work to ensure that the APC continue to pull weight in Kano.

Italy will miss out on a third straight World Cup after falling to Bosnia and Hercegovina in Tuesday's breathless qualification play-off final, the Azzurri blowing their chance to reach this summer's tournament in North America with a 4-1 penalty shootout defeat. The post Italy to miss third straight World Cup after shoot-out defeat to Bosnia appeared first on Vanguard News.

Total assets rose to N17.8 trillion, while shareholders’ funds stood at N3.4 trillion The post GTCO declares N12.76 dividend, posts N1.23trn profit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

March 31, (THEWILL) — On Tuesday, the Senate declared the seats of three deceased lawmakers vacant and called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct by-elections within the next three months to fill the positions in line with constitutional provisions. Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the declaration during plenary, following official notices confirming […] The post Senate Declares Three Seats Vacant, Urges INEC To Conduct By-Elections Within Three Months appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has denied reports suggesting he has resigned from office, describing the claims as false and misleading amid growing political speculation over his future. The rebuttal comes at a time of heightened uncertainty following a Federal Government directive requiring political appointees with ambitions for the 2027 general elections to step […] The post Adelabu Denounces Resignation Rumours appeared first on OsunDefender.

March 31, (THEWILL) — Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc reported a post-tax profit of ₦865 billion in 2025, against ₦1 trillion posted in the previous year, representing a 14.94 percent decline. The trajectory cascades from the drop in pre-tax profit during the year as the group recorded ₦1.23 trillion, against ₦1.27 trillion in 2024, constituting […] The post GTCO Post-Tax Profit Plunges 14.9% To ₦865bn In 2025 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 31, (THEWILL) — Two Panamanian defenders handed their nation a 2-1 victory over South Africa at DHL Cape Town Stadium, with the result offering an encouraging pre-tournament performance ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The opening exchanges were tight and measured. Ismael Diaz registered the only on-target effort in that period, directing a […] The post Panama Beat South Africa 2-1 In Cape Town World Cup Warm-Up appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Gawuna, who earlier announced his resignation from the APC, completed his registration with the ADC in his ward in Kano on Tuesday. The post VIDEO: Gawuna Officially Joins ADC, Completes Ward Registration In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.

The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission had, in a statement issued on 20 March by its Chief Executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said it had commenced an investigation into a gas bubbling incident in the Bille Community. The post CSOs, Rivers community urge solution to persistent underwater gas eruption appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The approval, which takes immediate effect, also covers the financial implications of the new ranks, ensuring that beneficiaries begin to enjoy their upgraded status without delay. The post Mbah approves promotion, conversion of 2,114 civil servants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

March 31, (THEWILL) — Nigeria could benefit from rising global oil prices in the week ahead, although geopolitical tensions and mixed signals from global policymakers may introduce fresh volatility into financial markets. This outlook was shared by Lukman Otunuga, the Head of Market Research at FXTM, who noted that oil benchmarks are on track for […] The post Expert Predicts Oil-Driven Volatility As Nigeria Eyes Gains From Rising Crude Prices appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Three major reasons have been identified factors that could make President Bola Tinubu and the APC to be beneficiary of Rabiu Kwankwaso's defection to the ADC.

An official said the donated MRI scanner will significantly improve Abia State's diagnostic capacity. The post Church donates MRI machine to Abia govt – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The beginning of Q2 (April–June) serves as a natural strategic checkpoint for businesses. Many companies start the year… This article Q2 Reset: How to Turn Your Business Momentum Around This Quarter appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Italy are the first World Cup winners to miss out on three consecutives editions of the tournament. The post Italy To Miss Third Straight World Cup After Shoot-Out Defeat To Bosnia appeared first on Channels Television.

The Representative of UN Women to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Beatrice Eyong, has said investing in girls’ education and supporting women with special needs provides the highest return for Nigeria’s economic growth. The post Investment in girls’ education offers highest return for Nigeria – UN Women appeared first on Vanguard News.

By his appointment, Mr Kukah “joins other prominent Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops from all over the world to serve a five-year term on the Council.” The post Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.