US President Donald Trump said late Monday the United States obtaining uranium from Iran would be "long" and "difficult" in the aftermath of last year's US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites. The post Trump says recovering Iran uranium ‘will be a long and difficult process’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Veteran Nollywood actor Patrick Doyle reflects on the tragic loss of his newborn daughter, Omayinuwa Mayen Harriet Doyle, reopening past wounds of grief.

Residents and shop owners along LASU Road in the Ojo area of Lagos State were thrown into panic after a group of armed men invaded the area, attacking shops and dispossessing passersby of their valuables. The development disrupted normal activities, forcing traders to abandon their businesses while commuters and pedestrians fled for safety as the […] Panic as hoodlums attack shops, residents in Lagos

The technical adviser of Nasarawa United has reiterated his side’s determination to remain firmly in the hunt for the Nigeria Professional Football League title, despite facing an uphill task with only three matches left in the season. The Solid Miners reignited their faltering title ambitions with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Warri Wolves last weekend. […]

The Director General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has unveiled an ambitious two-year plan to address a deficit of two million coaches in Nigerian sport. The initiative aims to revolutionise the country’s coaching sector. Shaibu’s announcement came during a condolence visit to the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) following the passing […]

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We state unequivocally that should anything happen to Mr Bayo Adetu or any member of his family, Mr Peter Okoye will be held accountable. Such statements, when directed at a media professional, are taken with utmost seriousness.

JAMB released UTME results for April 20 candidates, allowing them to check scores through official channels as the 2026 exam continues nationwide.

Perhaps no decision is as critical for a trader as choosing a reliable broker. A good broker will provide you with the necessary conditions for your success, while a dishonest one may steal all your money. With the popularity of Forex trading in Africa, the number of dishonest brokers has also increased, and this decision […] The post How to Spot a Trustworthy Forex Broker in Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has expressed optimism over electoral reforms in Ondo State following the deployment of Dr Mutiu Olaleke Agboke as the new Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC. The Commission, in a statement by INEC Ondo State Administrative Secretary, Tadese Adenike, confirmed that Dr Agboke assumed office on Monday, April 20, 2026. In […] INEC expresses confidence as Agboke resumes as Ondo REC

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Fatima Suleiman Zuntu as the new Director-General/ Chief Executive Officer of National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), for an initial term of four years, effective from April 16, 2026. According to a statement by the Head, Information & Public Relations in the office of the secretary to […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned a viral X (formerly Twitter) account falsely linked to its Chairman, Joash Ojo Amupitan, describing it as the product of a coordinated disinformation campaign. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Adedayo Oketola, said a comprehensive forensic investigation […]

Palpable tension enveloped the ancient city of Ijebu-Ode on Monday following the decision of the Ogun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) to lock out the Senator representing the zone at the National Assembly (NASS), Otunba Gbenga Daniel, from attending the party’s caucus meeting held in the town. The tension, which started as a […]

Luis Figo names PSG and Bayern Munich as favourites for the UEFA Champions League as Atletico Madrid and Arsenal seeks a first title in the 2025/26 season.

A total of 36 blind candidates participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the Bauchi Special JAMB Centre, held at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Yelwa Campus, under JAMB’s Equal Opportunity Group (EOG) programme. Speaking to journalists during the exercise on Tuesday, the Coordinator of the UTME Bauchi Centre for the […]

President Bola Tinubu has reconstituted the Nigeria Police Academy's governing council, appointed six representatives from each geopolitical zone and key officials.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates who wrote the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, on Monday (yesterday). This is disclosed in a statement by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, on Tuesday. The statement directing affected candidates to the board’s standard result-checking channels. “The results for Monday, 20th, have […] JAMB releases Monday’s UTME results

Former Chelsea star, Ruud Gullit, has urged Liverpool not to sack their manager, Arne Slot, after it was confirmed that the Reds will finish this season trophyless. Gullit, instead, wants Liverpool to give Slot another season to turn things around, hinting that the death of the club’s former attacker Diogo Jota had a huge effect […] Don’t sack Slot – Gullit defends Liverpool coach despite trophyless season, points to Jota tragedy

For the family of Mr/Mrs Sunday Ekpo, of Ifa Ikot Okpon community in Uyo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, years of groping in the darkness of poverty and wants have been erased from the family history. The harbinger of the new era in the household is the new bundle of joy – a […]

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has faulted the recent registration of a new retirees’ body by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, describing the move as a violation of the Trade Unions Act. The pensioners, while calling on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene and halt what it described as an attempt to […]

United States President Donald Trump says the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz will not be lifted until the US and Iran reach a deal. Trump made this known in a post via his Truth Social on Monday. “This has been, in addition to everything else, Regime Change, and perhaps, most important of […] War: Blockade in Strait of Hormuz will remain until deal is reached – Trump

Banking stocks drove a positive close on the Nigerian Exchange on Monday, pushing total market capitalization up by 0.44 percent to N140.44 trillion from N139.84 trillion, as investors recorded a gain of N609 billion. The All-Share Index also rose by 946.27 points, representing a 0.44 percent increase, to close at 218,113.84, up from 217,167.57 recorded […] Banking stocks lift NGX Market Cap to N140.44tn as investors gain N60bn

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has handed over the sum of N1.12 million cash recovered from a fatal crash scene to the family of a deceased victim, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and accountability. It emphasised that the action underscored the FRSC’s dedication to professionalism and integrity in the discharge of its duties. The […]

By Hamidat Yahaya, Abuja Notable Nigerians and other personalities across Africa have been honoured at the recently concluded 100 Iconic Personalities of the Year 2026 Awards, organised by Iconic International Holdings in Lagos. The high-profile event convened global leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, creatives, and changemakers for an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence, visionary leadership, and transformative […]

A Nigerian energy company, PANA Holdings, has reiterated its commitment to strengthening indigenous capacity in Nigeria’s energy sector, noting that indigenous companies are central to securing Nigeria’s industrial future. Chairman and group chief executive officer of PANA Holdings, Dr Daere Afonya-a Akobo, stated this at the 2026 Energy Times Awards, where the company emerged as […]

Roby Ekpo opens up about his troubled marriage to Mayowa, revealing her demands and sparking online reactions. Discover the emotional details from podcast interview.

“The results for Monday, 20th, have been released. Candidates can view their results using the usual process,” the statement read.

The Minister of Education and Scientific Research of the Niger Republic, Professor Mamadou Saidou, has officially instructed the forwarding of the comprehensive list of fully accredited and recognised private universities and other higher academic institutions in the country and their language of instruction to the Nigeria–Niger Joint Commission (NNJC). The list, compiled and validated by […]

John Gold, founder of BetPokies NZ, explains how AI, mobile behaviour, instant payments, and transparency rules are reshaping online experiences in 2026

The Nigerian government has slammed a ban on 17 goods imported into the country, including bagged cement, frozen poultry, sugar drinks, detergents, soaps, and others. This was contained in a circular signed by the minister of finance, Wale Edun, dated April 1, 2026. The affected goods, mainly from non-ECOWAS countries, are part of 17 items […] Nigerian govt bans 17 goods import [Full List]

By Sir Folu Olamiti FNGE Writing about Shola Oshunkeye is not merely an assignment-it is a deeply personal tribute to a man I regard as a younger brother, one bound to me not by blood, but by shared values, trust, and enduring professional kinship. In the closing years of my 32-year journey with the Tribune […]

THE Union for International Cancer Control has revealed that long-term exposure to air pollution significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from cancer. The union said that this underscored an urgent need for stronger environmental and public health policies. The finding is contained in a new global report titled “Clean Air in Cancer Control: […]

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee on Monday released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election. In the schedule of activities signed by the party’s national organising secretary, Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will be purchased at a total sum of N100 million, while […]

April 21, (THEWILL) — US musician, D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The singer entered his plea during a court appearance in Los Angeles on April 20, 2026. He did not speak during the hearing. […] The post US Singer D4vd Faces Murder Charges Over Death Of 14-Year-Old Girl, Enters Not Guilty Plea appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The campaign organisation of former deputy governor of Osun State, Dr Iyiola Omisore, on Monday, said the current efforts at facilitating a reconciliation meeting between the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and Omisore in a bid to resolve their political differences have been allowed to drag on for too long. The campaign […] The post Osun APC Rift: Current Efforts At Reconciliation Too Belated – Omisore Campaign Organisation appeared first on OsunDefender.