The Federal Government plans to create 7,000 direct ranching jobs through an estate-based programme, empowering youths and women in Nigeria’s livestock sec Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-targets-7000-jobs-through-ranching-estates-nationwide/

A Nigerian lecturer, Pelumi Folajimi, presented his anti-terrorism play, “Terrorists Upon Us,” in the US, addressing Boko Haram and insecurity in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-don-presents-anti-terrorism-play-in-us/

A cleric alleges political interests exploit Nigeria’s insecurity to destabilise President Tinubu’s administration. Learn more about the political motives Read More: https://punchng.com/political-motives-behind-insecurity-cleric/

A grieving mother recounts how EFCC operatives allegedly killed her 16-year-old son, Sesugh, while he was on bail, demanding justice for the EFCC killing. Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-accused-my-son-of-fraud-killed-him-while-on-bail-grieving-mother/

Discover the daily struggles and triumphs of physically challenged entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Learn how vocational skills empower them to fight poverty and Read More: https://punchng.com/fighting-for-dignity-daily-struggles-of-physically-challenged-entrepreneurs/

NARD decries rising assaults on doctors in 17 Nigerian hospitals, warning of threats to the healthcare system and potential industrial action if safety isn Read More: https://punchng.com/17-hospitals-record-assaults-on-doctors-nard/

The NSCDC has busted an illegal Lagos detention camp in Badagry, rescuing 24 victims and arresting four foreign nationals involved in the criminal syndicat Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-busts-lagos-detention-camp-arrests-four-foreigners/

Oyo State Police deny reports of a child’s death in captivity following the Esinele school abduction, urging the public to disregard misinformation. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-child-has-died-in-captivity-oyo-police/

Betcamp, Nigeria’s newest sports betting brand, announces football legend Samson Siasia and media personality Mighty George as brand ambassadors. Read More: https://punchng.com/betcamp-unveils-siasia-mighty-george-as-ambassadors/

The Nigerian Senate is set to fast-track the establishment of state police to combat rising insecurity and terror attacks. Learn how this move aims to stre Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-to-fast-track-state-police-amid-terror-attacks/

Anthony Joshua, former world heavyweight champion, expresses interest in an MMA crossover, challenging boxers to compete in other combat sports. Read More: https://punchng.com/joshua-hints-at-mma-crossover/

Coach Eric Chelle explains his strategy behind the new Super Eagles call-ups, aiming to boost squad quality for upcoming competitions. Read More: https://punchng.com/chelle-explains-new-eagles-call-ups/

Boko Haram terrorists attacked a military base in Borno, killing soldiers and vigilantes. Learn more about the Boko Haram attack and its aftermath. Read More: https://punchng.com/bharam-overruns-borno-military-base-beheads-soldiers-vigilantes/

A youth group, The Bridge for Renewed Hope, pledges 10 million votes for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, citing youth inclusion and policy Read More: https://punchng.com/group-pledges-10m-votes-for-tinubu/

Expecting mothers with Sickle Cell Disease can have healthy pregnancies. Learn about managing risks, specialist care, and emotional well-being during sickl Read More: https://punchng.com/sickle-cell-disease-and-pregnancy-for-expecting-mothers/

Parents… parents… parents, When I say there’s serious fire on the mountain burning your girls, I know what I’m talking about! Sadly, many of you pushed them into it and have been enjoying the largesse the men they sleep with give them! What a shame! What a tragedy! About 11 years ago, on this same Read More: https://punchng.com/sadly-your-daughter-may-be-engaged-in-prostitution/

One person has died in a partial Lagos building collapse in Lekki Phase 1, while another was seriously injured in a separate truck accident. LASEMA confirm Read More: https://punchng.com/one-dies-in-lagos-building-collapse/

Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s response to the Oyo abduction, urging greater empathy and urgency for the kidnap Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-knocks-tinubu-as-oyo-pupils-remain-in-captivity/

Marseille are reportedly interested in signing Nigerian striker Akor Adams from Sevilla. Find out if the Super Eagles star will move to Ligue 1 this summer Read More: https://punchng.com/marseille-join-adams-race/

Kelechi Iheanacho’s prospects at Celtic improve significantly after manager Martin O’Neill’s permanent contract, boosting the Nigerian striker’s chances of Read More: https://punchng.com/iheanacho-gets-celtic-boost/

The Super Falcons secured a 2-1 victory over Senegal in their final WAFCON warm-up match, with goals from Oshoala and Payne. Nigeria prepares for their 11t Read More: https://punchng.com/oshoala-payne-fire-falcons-past-lionesses-in-wafcon-warm-up/

By Fred Chukwuelobe  Many people have criticised certain airlines for operating what they  describe as “old aircraft,” with some alleging that such airplanes pose a threat to safety. It is common to see passengers board a flight, inspect the seats and cabin interior, and, upon noticing worn-out fittings, loose panels, faded cabin panels, or taped sections, […] The post Aircraft Age and Safety: Separating Aviation facts from public perception appeared first on Vanguard News.

One of Nigeria’s leading carriers, United Nigeria Airlines, on Monday, June 1, rewarded its passengers with the recently released Samsung Galaxy phones in the Awesome Row partnership it has with the phone company. The winners, Hamid Ibrahim, Chidi Chinedu, and Gbenga Bello, were among passengers selected through an onboard lucky dip on the Lagos–Abuja and […] The post United Nigeria Airlines surprises passengers with latest Samsung phones appeared first on Vanguard News.

The chairperson of Karim-Lamido LGA in Taraba State, Mrs Virginia Baba Bambur, has declared a 24-hour curfew following deadly attacks by armed militia.

Nollywood actress and Abia gov candidate Doris Ogala was hospitalised after collapsing. The incident has sparked debate online, with many questioning if it Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-actress-abia-gov-candidate-doris-ogala-hospitalised-after-collapsing/

By Benjamin Njoku The organizing committee of the African Indigenous Language Film Festival has announced a new theme for its third edition. “Threads of Culture: Weaving Inclusion Through Filmmaking” has been replaced with “Digital Bridges, Ancestral Voices: Reclaiming African Screens with Indigenous Tongues.” The committee said the change followed a strategic review of the festival’s […] The post AILFF 2026 unveils new theme to Shape the future of indigenous-language cinema appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lekan Fatodu, DG of Lagos State Sports Commission, is the new president of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, aiming to reposition aquatic sports in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/nsc-names-fatodu-nigeria-aquatics-federation-president/

KingModel, the entertainment and talent development brand founded by creative entrepreneur King Daniel, has celebrated 17 years of promoting creativity, fashion, entertainment and youth empowerment in Nigeria. The post Lagos celebrates 17 years of KingModel appeared first on Vanguard News.

It has been a busy season for classical music lovers in Lagos. Since last month, the MUSON Centre, Onikan has hosted concerts almost every weekend. Last Sunday was no exception. The post Genevieve Ogu-Odii’s ‘Sounds of Colour’ dazzles Lagos audience appeared first on Vanguard News.

Veteran actor Keppy Ekpenyong Bassey has recounted how he slipped into a diabetic coma for two days in 2022, following months of intense work pressure and poor self-care. The post I slipped into a diabetic coma for two days – Keppy Ekpenyong appeared first on Vanguard News.

Busty actress Georgina Ibeh turned one year old last Friday and as a tradition, she released a new movie, to mark the special day. The post ‘Why I always release movies to mark my birthday’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Chinwe Cynthia Idemili, hailed by fans as the epitome of beauty, talent and brains in Nollywood, has enchanted millions with her ethereal charm. The post Spotlight on Chinwe Idemili: Nollywood’s rising quintessential heroine appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nollywood actor and producer Emelu Simon Chibuzor has dismissed claims that film directors and producers are forcing young, aspiring actresses to undergo body enhancement to land movie roles and hit the limelight. The post Body enhancement won’t make you a star, Actor Chibuzor cautions budding actresses appeared first on Vanguard News.

The African Film Festival and the FIFA World Cup are set to converge in Dallas for a historic celebration of African cinema, football, and culture. The post World Cup meets African cinema as TAFF returns to Dallas for 11th edition appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Dickson Omobola Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Mr Henry Agbebire, in this interview, speaks about the vision, progress and discipline driving the agency’s renewed transformation agenda. Agbebire also identifies the challenges confronting the reform process and the measures being implemented to sustain improvements across […] The post How we’re repositioning airports as economic hubs — Agbebire appeared first on Vanguard News.

An influential Kebbi emir has urged residents to pool funds and buy weapons for self-defense against incessant bandit attacks, citing government overwhelm. Read More: https://punchng.com/get-arms-to-defend-against-bandits-kebbi-emir-urges-residents/