Bwala's intervention comes amid a legal dispute triggered by a demand letter sent by Obi to Okonkwo over comments the former Labour Party chieftain allegedly made against him. The post ‘It’s like pilling garbage’ — Bwala wades into Obi, Okonkwo’s feud appeared first on Vanguard News.

UK police are actively searching for Temitope Segun, a Nigerian prisoner who escaped custody in London. Learn more about the ongoing manhunt. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-police-hunt-nigerian-man-after-prison-escape/

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has called on traditional rulers in the Southwest to activate traditional security and defence systems to protect their communities from bandit attacks. The post Afenifere to S’West Monarchs: Activate traditional defence against bandits appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kano State Hisbah Board screens 720 couples for the planned mass wedding program, aiming to curb social vices. Learn more about the ongoing screening proce Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-screens-720-out-of-3000-couples-for-mass-wedding/

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced new guidelines to regulate honorary doctorates in Nigeria, in a bid to curb abuse and restore academic credibility.

Former Air Canada pilot Geoffrey Wall was charged after flying for 17 years with a fake licence, captaining 900 flights before being caught in 2025.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Convener of the Ogun West Initiative, Olootu Bolaji Adeniji, has said the resignation of former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo from the party will not affect its unity, structure, or electoral strength ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State. The post Iyabo Obasanjo’s exit won’t affect APC, Adeola’s 2027 chances — Adeniji appeared first on Vanguard News.

Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, of not cooperating with his administration amid growing security concerns ahead of the August 2026 governorship election. The governor made the allegation while speaking during a media chat with select journalists and commenting on recent incidents of violence in the […]

The Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, Debo Farounbi, has been abducted by gunmen following an attack on Ora community, a border town along the Osun-Kwara boundary. The incident was confirmed by the spokesperson of the Osun State Police Command, Abiodun Ojelabi, who disclosed that Farounbi was abducted and that security […] Gunmen abduct Osun LG vice chairman

A human rights lawyer, Barrister Victor Giwa, has told a Federal Capital Territory High Court that he needs adequate medical attention to be able to defend himself properly in the charge brought against him by the Inspector- General of Police over an allegation of forgery. Giwa, in motion No: M/8583/26, filed at the registry of […] I need medical attention to be able to defend myself properly – Lawyer tells court

By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Senate has passed the Factoring, Assignments and Receivables Financing Bill, a major legislative effort aimed at improving access to finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and strengthening liquidity in the business sector. The Bill provides a legal and regulatory framework for debt factoring in Nigeria, allowing suppliers and […] The post Senate passes factoring bill to boost MSMEs’ growth appeared first on Vanguard News.

June 10, (THEWILL) — Bandits, on Wednesday, invaded Government Secondary School, Iluke, in the Bunu District of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three persons, including a vice principal and a six-year-old child, in an attack that authorities say was aimed at abducting students sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination […] The post Death, Panic As Bandits Attack Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, Two Others appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A Toyota Corolla car belonging to a chief magistrate in Umuahia, Abia State, has reportedly been stolen from where it was parked outside the court premises. The post Thieves steal magistrate’s car outside court premises in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.

Presidency says Peter Obi’s eight years as Anambra governor lacked lasting achievements and argues he cannot be compared with President President Tinubu.

A Nigerian woman who recently accused the Nigerian Army of demanding ₦2 million before releasing the body of her late brother has publicly apologised, admitting that the allegation stemmed from a misunderstanding. The post ‘Forgive me’ – Woman apologises to Army over ₦2m corpse repatriation claim appeared first on Vanguard News.

Details have emerged after armed gangs known locally as bandits invaded Abuja, the Nigerian capital city. The nation's police spoke about a shootout.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday advanced reforms to Nigeria’s price control regime as lawmakers passed a bill to amend the Price Control Act through second reading after a debate on its relevance to current economic realities. Leading the debate, Ahmed Munir said the 1977 legislation had become outdated and ineffective […] The post Reps to modernise price control law as bill passes second reading appeared first on Vanguard News.

The National Assembly was on Wednesday thrown into panic following a fire outbreak in the Senate wing of the complex. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred at Hearing Room 107 of the National Assembly. A video clip of the incident showed staff of the National Assembly using fire extinguishers to contain the fire. The incident occurred […] BREAKING: Panic at National Assembly as fire breaks out moments after Senate screening

The Federal High Court, on Wednesday, announced that its annual vacation will commence on July 27. The post 8 judges to sit in Abuja, Lagos, PH, Enugu as FHC’s vacation begins July 27 appeared first on Vanguard News.

The remarks came after Iran and the US once again traded fire following the downing of an American helicopter, further straining a ceasefire that took effect in April but has been marked by sporadic flare-ups of violence. The post Trump Accuses Iran Of Taking ‘Too Long’ To Negotiate Peace Deal appeared first on Channels Television.

…To increase number of Court of Appeal judges from 70 to 110 …High Court judges from 70 to 90 By Henry Umoru ABUJA — THE Senate has passed for second reading two bills seeking to expand the number of judges in the nation’s superior courts as part of efforts to decongest the judiciary and accelerate […] The post Bills to increase number of Federal High Court, Court of Appeal judges scale second reading in Senate appeared first on Vanguard News.

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Tuesday received the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, at the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development headquarters in Abuja for talks on cross-sector collaboration. Alake said the meeting focused on how both ministries can work together to drive value addition, support industrial growth, and […]

The first batch of 344 Lagos State pilgrims who participated in the 2026 Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has returned to Nigeria. A statement by the Lagos state government said the pilgrims arrived in Lagos on Monday aboard Flynas flight XY9492, which departed Jeddah and landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at […] Hajj 2026: First batch of 344 Lagos pilgrims return home

The House of Representatives is moving to halt the Nigerian Army’s policy of merging service years, which forces experienced officers into early retirement Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-move-to-stop-army-policy-retiring-sscc-dssc-officers-early/

The Finima community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to establish a special task force to address outstanding resettlement issues and ensure the implementation of agreements reached between the community and The post Finima community urges Tinubu to establish task force on relocation issues appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

June 10, (THEWILL) — The Provost of Ebonyi College of Health Science and Technology, Ngbo, in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Princess Chetachi Chibueze Jerry Usulor, has confirmed that no student was missing following an attack by suspected hoodlums on the institution’s female hostel, which left nine students injured. Speaking to journalists on […] The post Nine Persons Injured As Gunmen Attack College Of Health Science, Technology appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Senate has commenced an investigation into the killing of a public health worker, Ojama Emie, who was allegedly murdered by suspected armed herdsmen at Ugbobi Road junction in Ikobi, Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The post Senate to probe murder of Benue health worker by suspected armed herdsmen appeared first on Vanguard News.

There was panic on Wednesday in Ijebu-Jesa during the launch of Imole Canvassers’ as the stage where the Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke and other dignitaries sat collapsed. Governor Adeleke was at the event organised by the Accord candidate for Obokun/Oriade federal constituency, Pelumi Olajengbesi. WATCH VIDEO HERE: f3f9d934-5c78-4ab9-a214-04aa810797b2 According to the organiser, the Imole Canvassers, […] The post Video: Adeleke Safe As Stage Collapses During Accord Rally In Ijebu Jesa appeared first on OsunDefender.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Director‑General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) and Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Senator Hope Uzodimma, said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will mobilise 25 canvassers to each of the 176,846 polling units across Nigeria. The post 2027: APC to mobilise over 4m canvassers to man 176,846 polling units across Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.

June 10, (THEWILL) — Benjamin Onomor, the Chief Executive Officer of Roqqu, has described tokenisation as the next frontier of global finance, highlighting its potential to expand access to investment opportunities and transform the way financial markets operate. Onomor made the assertion following Roqqu’s strategic partnership with Ondo Finance, a leading player in the tokenised […] The post Tokenisation Set To Redefine Global Finance – Roqqu CEO appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Niger State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that schools in Bosso, Kpakungu, Sabon-Wuse and Lambata were attacked by hoodlums, describing the claims as false and misleading. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said the Command conducted visits to all the schools mentioned in the reports and confirmed […] Police debunk rumoured attacks on schools in Niger

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday moved to confront growing pressure on the nation’s judiciary with far-reaching legislative proposals aimed at expanding the capacity of two of the country’s most critical courts. The upper chamber is considering amendments that would increase The post Senate moves to expand Appellate, Federal Courts amid backlog concerns appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have rescued five kidnapped victims following a coordinated night operation in the Byazhin area of Abuja, during which two suspected kidnappers were neutralised and two others arrested. The post Police rescue 5 kidnapped victims in Abuja, neutralise 2 bandits, arrest 2 others appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Labour Party candidate for the Nasarawa North senatorial bye-election, Mr. Labaran Maku, has raised the alarm over what he described as a planned effort to manipulate the outcome of the June 20, 2026 poll, accusing the Nasarawa State Government of targeting nine wards in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area. Maku, a former Minister of […]

Lagos APC deputy governorship candidate, Damilola James, expresses gratitude to President Tinubu and party leaders for her nomination. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-grateful-to-tinubu-others-for-this-opportunity-says-lagos-apc-deputy-gov-candidate/

Bandits attacked a Kogi school, killing the vice principal, a six-year-old, and one other. Learn more about the tragic Kogi school attack and ongoing secur Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-bandits-attack-kogi-school-kill-vice-principal-six-year-old-one-other/