Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have rescued five victims of an armed robbery attack along the Ondo-Akure Road and arrested three suspects in connection with the incident. The command disclosed on Thursday that the attack occurred around 5:20 a.m. between Ita-Oba and Oboto areas, when a commercial vehicle travelling from Ondo to Akure [...]

A sociopolitical group, Unity Voice, has called on the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State to support the return bid of Hon. Johnson Oghuma for a…

Haruna Usman Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, who is serving as Chairman of the Medical Committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2026 National Convention, on Thursday paid a…

The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has called for the development of a robust aviation hub system as a strategic pathway to significantly enhance the sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas, PiCNG, to include electric vehicles. With the approval, the initiative will now be known as the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, PiCNG & EV. He said the initiative would serve as the lead agency coordinating […] Tinubu orders expansion of PiCNG to include electric vehicles

The Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four suspects in connection with the attack on its officers by suspected hoodlums in Ilobu town, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Thursday in Osogbo. Ojelabi said the command was […] Osun Police arrest hoodlums over attack on officers in viral video

There is tension currently heightening in Ibadan, the Oyo State over the move by the Oyo State government to install one of the gubernatorial aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sharafadeen Alli as a beaded crown wearing Oba in Ibadanland. DAILY POST reports that the move to install Alli, who currently […] Tension in Ibadan as Oyo govt announces coronation of APC gubernatorial aspirant, Alli as Oba

By Obaloluwa Joshua LAGOS  Trabzonspor defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has been called up to replace Calvin Bassey in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan, Prompt News reports. Bassey has withdrawn from the upcoming friendlies after suffering a back injury during Fulham’s 3-1 win over Burnley at Craven Cottage last [...]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria face Iran in a friendly match on March 27, 2026, as part of a four-nation tournament in Antalya, alongside Jordan and Costa Rica.

The Urhobo chapter of the Joint Association of Niger Delta Ethnic Youths (JANDY) has called for unity among Urhobo people, urging reconciliation with former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori,…

Holding his first cabinet meeting since the start of the joint US-Israeli operation, Trump insisted that Iran was being "beat to shit" and was "begging" for a deal, despite Tehran's denials. The post I’m not desperate for Iran deal – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday, paraded one Emmanuel Praise Akataka before the public for allegedly engaging in registration fraud in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…

Defending champion Sabalenka held off big-hitting 45th-ranked American Hailey Baptiste 6-4, 6-4. The post Sabalenka And Rybakina To Clash Again In Miami Semi-Final appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command, has warned contractors to carry out proper checks and consultations before excavation to avoid damaging underground telecommunications infrastructure. The State Commandant, Joachin Okafor, gave the warning during a stakeholders’ meeting in Rivers State, following a directive from the Office of the National Security Adviser. He […] NSCDC warns contractors against damaging telecom infrastructure, threatens sanctions

Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday, said his administration has ensured that public tertiary institutions in Osun State charge moderate school fees to enhance access to education for residents and non-residents.  Adeleke started this in his address at the combined 8th convocation ceremony of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, calling on the management and councils of […] The post Osun Tertiary Institutions Charge Moderate Fees To Give Youths Access To Education – Adeleke appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Nigerian government has announced that it is ramping up efforts with the 36 state governments to participate in the $500 million World Bank-assisted loan facility under the HOPE Governance Program. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the spokesperson for the scheme, Joe Mutah. Commenting on the program, the Permanent Secretary of […] Nigerian govt ramps up efforts with states to acquire $500m World Bank facility

Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, has taken a significant step to expand its cargo operations following the signing of lease agreements with AerCap Holdings N.V. for two state-of-the-art Boeing 777-300ERSF…

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a major revolt is brewing in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, DAILY POST reports. Concerned stakeholders in the party have now warned that the party may lose its stronghold if urgent measures are not put in place, according to an integrity group within the party. […] Revolt brews in Kwara APC against Gov Abdulrazaq over alleged exclusion

Iranian authorities have launched a recruitment drive dubbed "For Iran" in Tehran to register people to join the security forces, lowering the minimum age of recruits to 12. The post Iran recruiting teenagers for Tehran checkpoints appeared first on Vanguard News.

A security adviser to the Sokoto State Government, Col. Ahmed Usman (retd.), has noted that the continued reliance on conventional tactics is leaving troops vulnerable to deadly ambushes by terrorists and bandits, calling for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s security strategy. Usman, in a press statement, observed that the spate of attacks on security operatives […] Sokoto security adviser calls for overhaul of Nigeria’s strategy against terrorists

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arraigned a 30-year-old suspect, identified as Oforbuike Okoro, before Magistrate Court II in Abakaliki, the state capital. The Command had earlier this month arrested the suspect for allegedly murdering his mother, Mrs Onyema Damian, in Ukawu, Onicha Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued by the […] Police arraign 30-year-old man for killing his mother in Ebonyi

New election expense limits under Nigeria's Electoral Act, 2022 and 2026, show significant increases for candidates, impacting campaign strategies and funding.

Kano Hisbah Board arrests 22, including a hotel manager, for alleged immoral conduct at Stephrica Guest Palace, highlighting concerns over underage attendees.

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has announced plans to officially launch its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, entitled “Justice 2030,” on May 27, as part of efforts to strengthen justice delivery and promote the rule of law across the sub-region. The post ECOWAS court to launch strategic plan ‘Justice 2030’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has warned motorists across the state to avoid dealing with unauthorized agents issuing fake vehicle documents, saying such practices are illegal and punishable by law. The Ministry in a statement raised the alarm after observing that some individuals have been producing and distributing fake documents, including Roadworthiness Certificates and […] Lagos warns motorists against fake vehicle documents, moves to arrest offenders

March 26, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has delivered a decisive ruling, ordering the final forfeiture of N400 million linked to former Air Vice Marshal Mikail Abdulraheem Babatunde to the Federal Government. Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the order, held that the application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […] The post Final Blow as Court Orders Final Forfeiture of N400m Linked to Ex-Air Force Chief Babatunde appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

March 26, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja has delivered a decisive ruling, ordering the final forfeiture of N400 million linked to former Air Vice Marshal Mikail Abdulraheem Babatunde to the Federal Government. Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the order, held that the application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […] The post Final Blow as Court Orders Permanent Forfeiture of N400m Linked to Ex-Air Force Chief Babatunde appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has alleged that the state governor, Seyi Makinde, has abandoned governance for politics. APC claimed that the governor has relegated his duties as Governor, alleging that he left things that require his attention as governor for things related to his political ambition in 2027. The party made […] Makinde abandoned governance for politics in Oyo – APC alleges

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said taking control of Iran’s oil resources remains “an option,” drawing comparisons to what he described as a successful U.S. arrangement in Venezuela following efforts to unseat Nicolás Maduro. Speaking during a cabinet meeting, Trump told reporters that Washington could consider asserting control over Iran’s vast oil reserves, suggesting […]

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has laid bare the internal strains within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), warning that clashing egos, competing interests, and outside interference remain major threats to the party’s cohesion as it gears up for the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an exclusive interview with LEADERSHIP on Thursday, Saraki explained that managing […]

‎‎- Addresses Critics On Her Stage 4 Cancer Battle ‎ ‎‎Relationship therapist, Blessing Nkiruka, known as Blessing CEO, has spoken out and confirmed she is battling stage 4 breast cancer. ‎ ‎She addressed critics over the issue in an Instagram video, saying she is scared and tired of being strong while she is gradually going […]

March 26, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) to include electric vehicles, in a strategic move to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to cleaner, more affordable transportation solutions nationwide. The development, announced on Thursday in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and […] The post Tinubu Expands PiCNG Mandate to Include Electric Vehicles, Boosts Clean Mobility Drive appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Osun State Police Command in Thursday, said it has arrested four suspects following renewed hostilities between residents of Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities over boundary demarcation. The Command’s spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, in a statement, said operatives had successfully quelled tensions between the communities. The police spokesperson, however, condemned the alleged attack on operatives who responded […] The post Boundary Dispute: Osun Police Arrest Four As Hoodlums Attack Operatives In Ilobu appeared first on OsunDefender.

The event also featured the unveiling of the “Adopt-a-School” platform under the initiative, designed to enable government institutions, private sector organisations, and development partners to directly support school feeding efforts and expand its reach nationwide.

The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) opened on Thursday, 26 March 2026, in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with a strong call for members to muster the political will needed to strengthen and reform the organization at a time of deep global uncertainty. The post MC14: Okonjo-Iweala calls for urgent WTO reform amid global crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.

A defence witness in the ongoing trial over the 2022 Owo church attack has alleged that he was tortured while in the custody of the Department of State Services. The witness, Jamiu Abdulmalik, made the claim on Thursday while testifying before Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja during the continuation of [...]