A Nigerian man who studied medicine at Babcock University bagged a master’s degree from Harvard University. His experience caught people’s attention on social media.

On her wedding day, a woman confronts the shocking truth about her husband's faked death, unveiling a hidden past and an utterly dangerous family legacy.

The Oyo State Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has embarked on an indefinite strike beginning from Monday, June 1, 2026, till further notice. The State NUT Chairman, Comrade Hassan Fatai, gave the directive in a statement on Monday. Fatai said the industrial action is in protest against the continued stay in captivity of abducted […] Oyo teachers begin indefinite strike over abducted colleagues, pupils

A public commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has criticised the idea of equal partnership between a president and vice president in Nigeria. According to him, the constitution does not support such arrangement. Shehu made the comment in a post on X on Sunday night while reacting to a statement by the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic […] Constitution makes vice president subordinate, not equal – Mahdi Shehu tells Peter Obi

The protest was organised to demand the immediate release of 47 teachers and students reportedly kidnapped from both public and private schools in Ahoro Esiele community, Oriire LGA. The post Video: Protest in Oyo over abduction of teachers, students appeared first on Vanguard News.

A group of gunmen has attacked police officers along the Amansea–Ndiora–Ndiukwuenu–Awa–Ufuma Road, located around Orumba South Local Area of Anambra State, killing two police officers instantly. Our correspondent gathered that police men were ambushed and attacked on Sunday night while returning from an assignment. According to eyewitnesses in the area, the assailants who had laid Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-ambush-police-officers-returning-from-duty-kill-two-in-anambra/

Kogi APC stakeholders have urged party leaders to avoid candidate imposition and adopt transparent, inclusive primaries ahead of the 2027 elections.

Popular British singer Dua Lipa has married her partner, actor Callum Turner, in an intimate wedding ceremony in London. The couple tied the knot on Sunday at the Old Marylebone Town Hall. According to media reports, the event was private and attended by only eight close family members and friends, who celebrated the couple with […]

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has been named the winner of the Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Season award, Prompt News Online reports. Onuachu’s stunning scissor-kick strike in Trabzonspor’s 4-2 home victory over Fatih Karagümrük last September earned the highest number of votes from fans. The 32-year-old showcased remarkable athleticism, [...]

Ozioma Okposo on Sunday marked what would have been her late husband, Nigerian gospel singer Sammie Okposo’s, 55th birthday with an emotional tribute. Sharing photos of them on Instagram, Ozioma reflected on their memories and honoured his legacy. In her message, she spoke about the pain of his absence and revealed that she still misses […]

After years of heartache and loss in pursuit of motherhood, a shocking revelation changes everything for Claire and Daniel after the birth of their daughter, Lily.

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Bwala accused Obi of not knowing how to do it despite trying to be Nigeria’s President. Posting on X, Bwala wrote: “@PeterObi‘s entire political character and ideology is hinged on what, […] ‘You don’t know how to do it’ –  Presidency attacks Peter Obi

Moises Caicedo and Piero Hincapie lead Ecuador’s World Cup squad for the 2026 tournament. Discover the full team list and their group stage fixtures. Read More: https://punchng.com/caicedo-hincapie-named-in-ecuador-world-cup-squad/

A heartfelt prom invitation turns unforgettable when humiliation strikes. Witness a son's tribute to his mother, revealing love, resilience, and true family bonds.

Gunmen ambush police officers in Anambra, killing two in a violent attack on Amansea–Ndiora–Ndiukwuenu–Awa–Ufuma Road and the Police said investigation underway.

In 2022, former UK prime minister Boris Johnson sealed a deal with Kigali to send to Rwanda migrants arriving in Britain via "dangerous or illegal journeys" in small boats or lorries. The post Court Rejects Rwanda £100m Claim Against Britain Over Migrant Deal appeared first on Channels Television.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday took responsibility for cows roaming the streets of the capital city. Wike apologized for cows roaming Abuja streets. Speaking during his monthly media chat in Abuja, Wike disclosed that roads constructed by the FCT Administration are nominated by the people of the capital city. Wike said […] FCT: I take responsibility for cows roaming Abuja streets – Wike

Nigeria’s Flamingos will battle neighbours Benin Republic for a place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, DAILY POST reports. The two countries booked their place in the final qualifying round last weekend. The Flamingos thrashed Guinea 6-0 at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne on Sunday. Akeem Busari’s side qualified 11-0 on aggregate. Benin Republic […] U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos, Amazons to clash in final round

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo and newly crowned Champions League winner Willian Pacho of Paris Saint-Germain will spearhead Ecuador's challenge at the World Cup. The post Caicedo, Pacho lead Ecuador World Cup squad appeared first on Vanguard News.

A public affairs analyst, Summer Sambo, says there are indications that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, will choose his running mate from the South-East. Sambo made this remark on Monday when he featured in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’. He was reacting on the primary elections recently held in the country ahead of […] 2027: Atiku likely to pick running mate from South-East – Sambo

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria has risen in April 2026 as NBS reported sharp increases, with Lagos and Katsina highest and Anambra and Ogun lowest.

In this opinion, policy analyst Lekan Olayiwola examines South-West insecurity and the growing push for hunters and vigilantes in forest security operations.

A University of Ibadan student has shared a powerful message and warning to admission seekers who are preparing to enter into UI. His message trended online.

The President paid tribute to the late Mrs Mary Oyedokun, who lost her life during the attack, and extended his condolences to her family. The post Oyo Abduction: Tinubu Mourns Slain Teacher, Insists No Child Belongs In Captivity appeared first on Channels Television.

Authorities say the suspects operated on a licensed mining site without lawful authorisation. The post 15 Chinese, nine Nigerians arraigned for alleged illegal lithium mining in Nasarawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

  There is a particular silence that falls over a Nigerian driver when they turn the ignition key… This article Using a Portable Battery Load Tester to Check Car Battery Health appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

The West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, WASPEN, has declared that malnutrition remains the major obstacle hindering quick recovery of patients in Nigeria. WASPEN President, Dr. Teresa Pounds, stated this during a virtual press conference to herald the 5th annual conference of the organisation on Monday. Pounds explained that malnutrition is the most unrecognised […] Malnutrition hindering patient recovery in Nigeria – WASPEN

Former Liverpool manager Arne Slot has broken his silence following his dismissal by the club, insisting he leaves the Reds “exactly where it belongs: among Europe’s elite.” The post Slot reacts to Liverpool sack, says Reds remain among Europe’s elite appeared first on Vanguard News.

A violent rainstorm has destroyed more than 100 houses and critical infrastructure in Tom Gangare community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, leaving hundreds of residents displaced and appealing for urgent assistance. The post Houses destroyed as rainstorm displaces families in Plateau community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode has spoken on behalf of Nigerian pastors getting criticised for their silence amid the recent attacks and abductions in the country.

By Henry Obetta Founder and Creative Director of luxury fashion house Odio Mimonet, Odio Taiwo Oseni, has called for the revival of large-scale cotton farming and investment in Nigeria’s textile industry, saying it is critical to reducing dependence on imported fabrics and strengthening the country’s fashion sector. Oseni made the call during an interview with […] The post ‘Fashion industry needs structure, local textile revival to thrive’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Governor Amuneke reflected on Patience Jonathan's emotional tenure as First Lady, stirring reactions on empathy amidst current insecurity in Nigeria.

Israel's defence minister said Monday there would be "no calm in Beirut" if Hezbollah attacks continued and vowed to establish a military-controlled zone in the area of south Lebanon's Litani River. The post Israel defence minister says ‘no calm in Beirut’ unless Hezbollah stops attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.

Sunny Joseph Imohimi (FICA), a renowned technology executive, innovation strategist, and digital transformation leader, has been named the winner of the “ICT Innovator of the Year” Award at the 2026 Africa Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards. The prestigious ceremony, held in Lagos on May 30, 2026, brought together top stakeholders, innovators, policymakers, and business leaders from […] Sunny Joseph Imohimi wins ICT innovator of the year Award at 2026 Africa Beacon of ICT Awards

At least eight persons have been reportedly killed, while more than 10 others sustained injuries following an attack by gunmen on Gwon-Ajang village in Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents said the attack occurred at about 10 p.m. on Sunday when the assailants invaded the community and opened fire […]

"Any president who cannot secure his citizens is not worth being president," Ajadi declared.