He said Mr Edun is currently undergoing routine medical evaluation and treatment and is recuperating well. The post ADSC chief condemns false health claims about Edun, calls for dignity in public discourse appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former West Ham United goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has warned Portugal not to rely on their captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hislop believes the Al Nassr forward is not the player he once was. He spoke after Ronaldo, 40, scored a brace during Portugal’s 2-2 draw against Hungary in their 2026 World […] 2026 World Cup: Shaka Hislop warns Portugal against relying on Ronaldo

Politics in Nigeria has never been a dull theatre. It thrives on suspense, defection dramas, and the constant choreography of power. Lately, the nation’s political landscape has resembled a revolving door: governors, senators, and lawmakers shuffling in and out of parties with astonishing speed. Within just forty-eight hours, the governors of Enugu and Bayelsa—Peter Mbah […]

President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has written to the promoter of the peaceful protest and Rights Activist, Omoyele Sowore, declaring his support for the rally. The post Ex-Senate President writes Sowore, backs free Kanu protest appeared first on Vanguard News.

Patrick Kluivert's stint as Indonesia coach is over after they "mutually" agreed to part ways Thursday following a failed bid to reach the World Cup. The post Kluivert out as coach after Indonesia fail to reach World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray are interested in Atalanta star Ademola Lookman, Prompt News reports. According to Turkish news outlet, Fotomac, Galatasaray are proposing an initial loan deal for  Lookman before a permanent move thereafter. The 27-year-old has two years left on his contract with Atalanta. The winger has a Transfermarkt value of [...]

Sir Victor Walsh Oluwafemi, President/Chief Executive of the African Development Studies Centre (ADSC), has called for greater responsibility and accuracy when reporting on the health of public officials, following recent… The post ADSC Chief Condemns False Claims About Edun’s Health, Calls For Dignity In Public Discourse appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

While describing the health situation as deeply concerning, Kadabiu confirmed that the ministry had mobilised special teams to contain the spread of the disease...

The comedian made this known in a post shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, where he explained that his mixed religious upbringing shaped his inclusive worldview.

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Nigerian Education Loan Fund(NELFUND)has said that the University of Ilorin in Kwara state is in good standing with the body. The Executive Director of Operations, Mallam Mustapha Iyal, said this in an interview with journalists in Ilorin. According to him:”All the backlogs of Unilorin have been cleared, the pending tranche will […] The post Unilorin is in good standing says NELFUND appeared first on Vanguard News.

In a bid to boost transportation system in the state, the Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday held a public hearing on a bill seeking to establish the Lagos… The post Lagos Assembly Moves To Establish State Railway Corporation To Boost Transportation appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The police said the arrest was part of the Command’s ongoing crackdown on criminal gangs across the state. The post Police arrest eight suspected cultists, armed robbers in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

ABUJA – The European Union (EU) has advised that for Nigeria to scale up and achieve its renewable energy goals, it must exploit creative partnerships between the public and private… The post EU Tasks Nigeria On How To Scale Up Renewable Energy Goals By 2027 appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

In a tribute titled “Adieu H.E. Raila Odinga” shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Jonathan eulogized the late Kenyan statesman for his courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to democracy in Africa.

BAUCHI – WaterAid Nigeria and partners with funding from DP World have trained food and water vendors in Misau local government area of Bauchi state on improved hygiene in commemoration… The post Global Handwashing Day: WaterAid, Partners Train Food, Water Vendors On Improved Hygiene appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

“Subsequently, a passenger reached out to a soldier deployed at Akunu checkpoint to help the passengers retrieve their money from the driver. The post Ondo: Army vows expedited discipline of soldier involved in commercial driver’s death appeared first on Vanguard News.

The accident happened at Onitsha Owerri Road by Mgbemena road junction at about 7:30 am, the peak of traders' movement on the road, The post Ex-filling station manager, two others killed as container falls in Onitsha appeared first on Vanguard News.

The drama began when a flyer suggesting an upcoming song between the two surfaced online.

This approval was announced in a statement signed by Ibrahim Adamu Jajere, the Yobe State Commissioner for Local and Chieftaincy Affairs...

In a remarkable display of compassion and commitment to making the lives of visually impaired people better, New Horizons Nigeria has taken a bold step towards transforming the lives of… The post New Horizons Adopts The Federal Nigeria Society For The Blind School, Donates Computers appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has declared that the health condition of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is not life-threatening and that he is medically fit to stand trial. The disclosure was made on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, where the NMA presented its findings from [...]

Skit maker and musician Lawal Nasiru popularly known as Nasboi has declared himself a Muslim and a Christian, citing his diverse upbringing as the reason for his neutral stance on The post Why I embrace Muslim, Christian identities – Nasboi appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Speaking during an interview with TikToker Jarvis at the premiere of her new movie Ginger, the award-winning actress explained that her inability to speak Edo is because she was born and raised in Yoruba land and is married to a Yoruba man.

…Says Nigerian pilots undergo world-class medical checks, random drug testing, and daily ramp inspections The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has firmly debunked recent claims made by Senator Orji Uzor… The post NCAA Refutes Senator Orji Kalu’s Allegations on Pilot Substance Use, Reaffirms Strict Safety Oversight appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Following yet another international record, Cristiano Ronaldo has once more redrafted football history and draws near to the improbable 1,000-goal mark. With amazing scoring consistency for both club and nation, the Portuguese celebrity, now 40, defies expectations and age.   With his brace in Portugal’s 2–2 tie against Hungary on Tuesday, Ronaldo became the World […]

The Ukrainian energy grid operator announced emergency power outages in eight regions after Thursday's strikes. The post Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Gas Facilities, Sparking Outages appeared first on Channels Television.

Actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has been honored with the Golden Legends Honour Medal at the Allstar Charity event. The award recognises individuals who positively impact the lives of others. The post Toyin Abraham to donate bags of rice after golden medal win appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Cases of a flesh-eating skin disease, suspected to be Buruli ulcer, have been reported in Adamawa State, Nigeria. Reports indicate that about 23 patients, including six women and two children, are currently receiving medical care at the Yola Specialist Hospital. Adamawa State Epidemiologist, Stephen Kadabiu Jones, confirmed the development to SaharaReporters on Thursday. He said, […] Fresh cases of flesh-eating disease recorded in Nigeria

Israel said Thursday that the date for the opening of the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt would be announced at a later stage and that it would only be open for the movement of people. The post Israel says date for opening Gaza’s Rafah crossing to be announced at later stage appeared first on Vanguard News.

As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence Anniversary, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, makers of Onga, is honouring the nation and its people with a nationwide campaign that shares more than just meals;… The post One Pot One People: Onga celebrates Nigeria’s Culinary Heritage appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

There is a need for government to increase regulatory oversight of private schools in Nigeria in view of the terrible things going on in some of them. This is the view of a United States-based non-profit and advocacy organization, Tilova for Africa (TFA), which cited the recent case of a three-year-old child in Enugu who […] Group calls for stricter regulation of activities of private schools in Nigeria

As Benfica’s presidential race heats up, one of the leading candidates, Joao Diogo Manteigas, has stirred fresh debate about Jose Mourinho’s future at the club. Manteigas believes the Portuguese tactician’s focus may already be shifting toward managing the national team rather than building a long-term project at the Lisbon side.   Mourinho’s return to Benfica […]

Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Audu Sule, will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN). The meeting holds on Sunday,16th November, 2025 at the Bola Babalakin Hall, Gbongan, Osun State. The Special Guest of Honour is His Eminence, Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, [...]

Part of the panel's report was read in open court during Thursday’s proceedings, after the prosecution made reference to it. The post BREAKING: Court-ordered medical panel declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to stand terrorism trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

He revealed that many of the beatings he endured on set were not part of the script but actual physical attacks.

Atiku, in a statement released by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, stated that he had previously raised an alarm concerning the cost...