Afrobeats singer Ryno opens up about how losing both parents impacted his music career, his inspirations, and upcoming projects like “La Vida Loca.” Read More: https://punchng.com/losing-both-parents-almost-affected-my-musical-career-says-ryno/

Bauchi State Government commences distribution of sacrificial rams to vulnerable families and groups for Eid al-Adha, promoting unity and compassion. Read More: https://punchng.com/sallah-bauchi-begins-distribution-of-ram/

CAR President Touadéra met with billionaire Prateek Suri to discuss gold investment and broader development. This signals growing investor interest in CAR’ Read More: https://punchng.com/car-president-meets-suri-over-gold-investment/

Nollywood actor J-Blaze discusses his transition from medicine to acting, driven by a passion for storytelling and impacting lives. Learn why he chose acti Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-chose-acting-over-medicine-j-blaze/

Olori Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri’s queen, celebrated her 40th birthday with stunning fashion photoshoots, reflecting on purpose and impact. See her roy Read More: https://punchng.com/olu-of-warris-queen-turns-birthday-into-royal-fashion-spectacle/

Entrepreneur and politician Shina Peller was celebrated with a surprise 50th birthday bash in Lagos, attended by dignitaries and stars. Read about the emot Read More: https://punchng.com/shina-peller-gets-emotional-as-surprise-50th-birthday-rocks-lagos/

Theophilus Danjuma’s daughter, Saraya, married Bawa Salka in a lavish traditional wedding on Banana Island, Lagos, attended by Nigeria’s elite. Read More: https://punchng.com/danjuma-hosts-grand-traditional-wedding-for-daughter-in-lagos/

Nigeria’s Acting Ambassador to South Africa, Temitope Ajayi, discusses xenophobia, crime allegations, and efforts to strengthen Nigeria South Africa relati Read More: https://punchng.com/we-apologised-with-two-hefty-cows-bull-after-igbo-chieftancy-row-in-safrica-envoy-ajayi/

Femi Otedola plans a $100m investment in Dangote Refinery, deepening his long-standing business and personal ties with Aliko Dangote. Read More: https://punchng.com/otedola-dangote-deepen-ties/

Peter Prance, fashion entrepreneur, emphasizes the crucial role of entertainer styling and personal appearance for building strong brands and credibility i Read More: https://punchng.com/peter-prance-urges-entertainers-to-invest-in-styling/

“Mothers of Chibok” documentary, executive produced by Joke Silva and Uzo Aduba, wins Willy Brandt Documentary Award, highlighting resilience and economic Read More: https://punchng.com/mothers-of-chibok-wins-willy-brandt-documentary-award/

Nigerian pop star Ayra Starr reveals her evolving creative process, from emotion-driven songwriting to sonic experimentation, and shares how she wrote a hi Read More: https://punchng.com/i-wrote-hit-song-on-a-bus-ayra-starr/

Regina Daniels remains focused on her career and humanitarian work, appearing unbothered by estranged husband Ned Nwoko’s recent election loss. Read More: https://punchng.com/regina-daniels-unbothered-as-ned-nwoko-suffers-defeat/

The Federal Government and Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation are accelerating digital transformation across Nigerian MDAs to end manual, opaque governance systems. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-aig-imoukhuede-foundation-push-digital-reforms-across-mdas/

Lagos will host the 10th ICC Africa Conference on International Arbitration and ADR, bringing together legal and business leaders to discuss dispute resolu Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-to-host-major-africa-arbitration-business-conference/

NMDPRA mandates 3% annual contributions to the Host Community Fund under PIA 2021, enhancing transparency with a new digital portal for oil-producing areas Read More: https://punchng.com/nmdpra-enforces-3-host-community-fund-contributions/

Nigerian banks and fintechs flagged 82,143 suspicious transactions to the NFIU in 2024, intensifying efforts against money laundering and illicit finance. Read More: https://punchng.com/banks-fintechs-report-82143-suspicious-transactions-to-nfiu/

Gospel music minister and Associate Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Toluwani Odukoya-Ijogun, is set to host her inaugural live worship concert, The Worship Project: Raising an Altar of Thanksgiving, on Sunday, May 31, 2026. The post Toluwani Odukoya set for debut live worship concert in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (Latin): Translation: “It is sweet and honourable to die for your country” – Horace, 65-8 B.C. “They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in the modern day, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You […] The post How government betrays the military, by Dele Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.

Formula 1 great Alain Prost suffered a head injury when a masked gang raided his home, Swiss media reports claim. The violent robbery took place at the home of the French four-time world champion in Nyon, about 25km north of Geneva, according to Blick., external Police have confirmed a family was targeted by robbers at […]

England captain Harry Kane scored a second-half hat-trick as Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart in the German Cup final to complete a league and cup double. After a goalless first half at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Kane stooped to head home Michael Olise’s back-post cross to put Vincent Kompany’s side in front in the 55th minute. […]

Nigerian actor and producer Kunle Remi has spoken openly about the emotional pressure of social media, revealing that he has recently considered logging out of Instagram. He describes the experience of logging into Instagram as exhausting, marked by heartbreaking news, disrespect, toxicity, and negativity. Despite wanting to leave social media, Remi said he cannot fully […]

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a temporary increase in train operations on the Lagos–Ibadan Train Service (LITS) corridor ahead of the Sallah celebration, in response to expected passenger surges. The Corporation said the adjustment will take effect on Tuesday, May 26, with the number of daily trips rising from four to six for […]

Dr. Gabriel Pidomson, former SSG, has been declared the Rivers ADC governorship candidate after securing 112,086 votes in the primary election. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-ssg-emerges-rivers-adc-governorship-candidate/

Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBC heavyweight title in dramatic and controversial fashion after stopping former kickboxing world champion Rico Verhoeven in the 11th round during a thrilling showdown staged at the iconic Pyramids of Giza in Egypt early Sunday.

The Edo State Police Command has rescued all 13 passengers abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Benin–Lagos Expressway following a coordinated operation involving drones, aerial surveillance, and intensive bush-combing tactics. Police spokesperson, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Benin City, noting that the victims were rescued after days of sustained […]

The Federal Government has successfully transitioned to paperless operations across all ministries, improving governance and service delivery. Learn more a Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-completes-paperless-transition-across-ministries/

The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has raised fresh alarm over renewed and coordinated attacks on railway infrastructure in parts of the country. The post Railway: NRC talks tough, raises fresh alarm over vandalism in Plateau, Bauchi appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Efe Onodjae  In a celebration of fashion, culture and global creative exchange, Rolling Stone Africa, in partnership with House of SOTA and the Black History and Lifestyle Awards, BHLA, hosted American model and television personality, Olandria Lashae Carthen, popularly known as Olandria, in Lagos. The event, tagged “The SOTA Decade & The Future of […] The post Rolling Stone Africa storms Lagos with Olandria, partners House of SOTA appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian lifestyle influencer, content creator and dance enthusiast Ntumobe Chisom, popularly known as Cheesohm, has announced the next edition of "Dance with Cheesohm", following the success of her recent Afro Beats dance class held in Lekki, Lagos. The post Cheesohm announces next edition of “Dance with Cheesohm” after Afrobeats class in Lekki appeared first on Vanguard News.

Rising artiste Samsix has released a new single titled Syndrome, featuring Nigerian singer Barry Jhay, in a collaboration that is already gaining attention across digital streaming platforms. The post Samsix teams up with Barry Jhay on “Syndrome” appeared first on Vanguard News.

Leticia Chinyere popularly known as Lettie Law, a gospel singer, songwriter and minister has just released a five-track album titled "Favour Is Following Me All Around". The post Gospel minister Lettie Law releases ‘Favour is Following Me All Around’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

A Chieftain of Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC), Chief Nelson Akuma has lamented the plan by some people in NDC in Ebonyi State to zone both the senatorial and House of Representative seats to the same ward. Speaking after his screening in Abuja, he said that such attempt would undermine the chances of the new party in […] The post NDC Primaries: Plan to zone Ebonyi Sen and Rep seats to one ward, gross injustice – Akuma appeared first on Vanguard News.

He urged the President to convene a national prayer session to address insecurity and political tension across the country ahead of the 2027 elections.

FIFA approves Iran’s request to move their 2026 World Cup training camp from the US to Tijuana, Mexico, citing visa complications. Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-approves-irans-request-to-relocate-training-camp-to-mexico/

There is a large police presence around White House after reports of shots fired. The post Breaking: Police swarm White House after reports of gunshots appeared first on Vanguard News.