President Donald Trump said US negotiators will be in Pakistan Monday to resume talks on ending the war with Iran, as he again threatened to destroy its power plants and bridges if no deal is reached. The post Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Vanguard News.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intensified nationwide enforcement operations, intercepting cocaine and cannabis consignments concealed in food flasks and snack packs, while arresting multiple suspects, including a Lagos-based fashion designer.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 12 large parcels of cocaine concealed in the false bottom of food flasks heading to the United Kingdom via a Virgin Atlantic Airline flight from the Lagos International Airport. An NDLEA statement on Sunday said the cocaine consignment with a gross weight of 2.80 kilograms was […]

Using an older iPhone may seem appealing, particularly for those who admire the classic design of earlier Apple Inc. devices. The post 12 iPhone models to avoid in 2026 and why appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has spoken up on the reason behind keeping his father's catalogue despite the many offers they got.

According to MACBAN, the incident occurred at about 4:00 p.m  while the affected herders were engaged in what it described as lawful and peaceful grazing activities. The post Nine cows reportedly poisoned after eating oranges in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

LabRad Diagnostics commissioned a 160-slice CT scanner and officially launched its new and upgraded headquarters in Owerri, in a move expected to improve access to advanced medical imaging in Imo State.

Chelsea and Strasbourg fans protested against BlueCo ownership amid frustrations over the club's poor form, as Chelsea suffered a fourth consecutive league defeat.

A seasoned technocrat and Administrator, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, and a leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has outlined three critical pillars necessary for national greatness: the supremacy of strong institutions over strong men, the prioritisation of production over consumption, and the building of trust as the foundation of governance and societal progress. He spoke at […]

The Hallmarks of Labour Foundation (HLF) has marked its 29th anniversary with an awards ceremony recognising 13 outstanding Nigerians for

The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. closed out the trading week on a commanding note, delivering its most robust performance in recent sessions as bulls dominated across virtually every segment of the market. Aggregate market capitalisation swelled by N8.661 trillion — a 6.60 per cent advance — to settle at N139.827 trillion, up from N131.166 trillion at […]

Afrobeat star Femi Kuti has revealed why his family rejected several offers to sell the music catalogue of their father, the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television, the Grammy-nominated artiste said the decision was driven by a desire to preserve Fela’s legacy for future generations. He explained that the [...]

As the political atmosphere gradually thickens ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, the contest is increasingly shaping into a study in contrast — between politics as entertainment and politics as structured governance.

The naira recorded a modest appreciation on Tuesday at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), buoyed by improved foreign exchange supply relative to demand pressures. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the official spot rate strengthened by N8.05 to close at N1,335.95 per US dollar, compared with N1,344.00 per dollar recorded in […]

Ogra faulted the former vice-president’s position, drawing parallels with a similar directive issued during the 2007 elections when Atiku was in office. The post Tinubu’s aide slams Atiku for criticising NBC over directive to media appeared first on Vanguard News.

People stayed cool at home by improving airflow, blocking heat, using fans wisely, limiting hot activities, cooling themselves, and visiting cool spaces.

Pep Guardiola sends a message to Mikel Arteta ahead of tonight's Premier League clash as Manchester City seeks to close the gap on Arsenal after recent results.

Governor Uba Sani has stated that he inherited a Kaduna State with immense potential, but it also faces significant challenges, including security issues, infrastructure deficiencies, and social indicators that require immediate attention. The Governor made these remarks at a workshop for senior government officials organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) as part […]

YEIDEP has debunked a fraudulent advert claiming agricultural scholarships and grants via Fidelity Bank, urging Nigerians to seek accurate information.

The Association of Nigeria Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) Edo Central Zone held her Annual General Meeting, Scientific Conference, and Award Night on the 16th April 2026 at the Gold Royal Event Centre Ebhoakhuala, Ekpoma.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the Code of Conduct advisory issued by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) as another troubling attempt to muzzle the media and shrink the space for free expression in Nigeria. In a post on his X handle, the presidential candidate aspirant on the platform of the opposition African Democratic […]

“The credibility of the elections will depend on the resolve of government at all levels, institutions, and political actors to uphold the rule of law.”

At least, four persons have been confirmed dead following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen in Gwer West on Saturday evening, with several others reported missing. Local sources said the attack threw the community into panic and confusion as gunmen stormed the area. Residents reported that four lifeless bodies had been recovered as of the […] Four feared dead, many missing as suspected herdsmen attack Benue community

Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued 13 passengers who were abducted from a Benue Links commercial bus along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway on April 15, 2026. According to an operational update released in Abuja on Sunday, the victims were recovered during a coordinated search-and-rescue mission carried out in the […]

A father has taken to social media to praise his son after he scored 98 in Physics and 90 in Chemistry in his JAMB exam and shared his son’s 2026 UTME result.

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has declared his commitment to delivering the state to President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Fintiri made the pledge during the recently concluded APC State Congress in Yola, where Alhaji Hamza Madagali and Mustapha Ribadu emerged as the party’s Chairman and […]

The Katsina State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has confirmed that schools across the state will resume for the third term of the 2025/2026 academic session on Monday, April 27. The announcement was made in a statement released on Sunday in Katsina by the ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Sani Danjuma, on behalf of the […]

The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has said, if voted in on August 15, will integrate non-indigenes and other interest groups in the state. Oyebamiji made this known on Sunday during a public engagement with Arewa Community in Ibokun town, Obokun local government council area of the state. Represented […] We will integrate non-indigenes, other interest groups — Oyebamiji

Chelsea boss, Liam Rosenior, has insisted that his team now has a mountain to climb amid the qualification for the UEFA Champions League next season. Rosenior spoke at his post-match interview after Chelsea’s Premier League 1-0 defeat to Manchester United on Saturday at Stamford Bridge. The outcome of the match means the Blues sit in […] EPL: Liam Rosenior gives verdict on Chelsea’s chances of qualifying for Champions League

A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has been arrested by police in Lagos State for allegedly selling her infant daughter in a desperate attempt to repay a N600,000 loan. According to reports, Adekunle, a resident of the Sango area in Ogun State, traveled to Lagos with her baby girl, identified as Mordiat Rasak, on March 15. […]

Nimbus Pronos predicts the Manchester City vs Arsenal match at the Etihad Stadium, which could be decisive for the title race between the two Premier League giants.

Former Kano State governor and serving senator, Ibrahim Shekarau, has officially resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), marking a significant shift in his political career. In a resignation letter obtained by The News Chronicle dated April 19, 2026, and addressed to the PDP Chairman of Giginyu Ward in Nassarawa Local Government Area, Shekarau stated […]

At least four passengers sustained injuries on Sunday morning after a commercial bus reportedly lost braking control and plunged into a roadside ditch along Oba Ogunusi Road in the Ojodu area of Lagos State. The incident occurred opposite Babs Fafunwa School, inward the Victoria Island axis, and involved a 14-seater yellow bus. No other vehicle […] Four injured as commercial bus crashes into ditch in Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 12 parcels of cocaine concealed in food flasks at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, during an outbound shipment to the United Kingdom. The cocaine, weighing 2.80 kilograms, was discovered on April 9, 2026, at the airport’s export shed. Two cargo agents, Ama […]

April 19, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against illicit drug trafficking, intercepting consignments of cocaine and “loud”, a potent strain of cannabis, ingeniously concealed in food flasks and snack packs, while arresting multiple suspects, including a fashion designer, in coordinated operations […] The post NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine, Loud In Food Flasks, Snacks, Arrests Fashion Designer, Others appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

At least two people have been confirmed dead and 20 others injured following a fatal road accident involving an overloaded trailer along Maiduguri Road at the Wudil T-junction in Kano State. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the crash occurred on Saturday morning when a DAF trailer carrying goods, animals, and passengers lost […]