BY GBODIYAN OLUWAKEMI KAREN The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the Nigerian Police Force have renewed their commitment to strengthen the existing synergy between both agencies towards enhancing the security of Corps Members nationwide. The Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, stated this when he paid a courtesy visit on the Inspector […]

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has undertaken a step to strengthen skills development and certification in Nigeria’s automotive industry. To achieve the desire, NADDC held a strategic meeting with the Sector Skills Council (SSC) and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) at its headquarters in Abuja. The meeting focused on plans […]

The launch of the National Single Window (NSW) has triggered additional cost for cargo owners due to teething issues that arose at the port’s aftermath of the launch. With calls for waivers for trapped cargoes gaining traction, foreign shipping companies may revisit the suspended shipping charges hike to make a bargain for waiver implementation, writes […]

The United States Central Command has confirmed that American naval forces have successfully enforced a blockade in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, turning back multiple vessels attempting to pass through the waterway. In a statement, CENTCOM on X Wednesday disclosed that an Iranian-flagged cargo ship was intercepted after attempting to evade the blockade. The vessel […] Iran: US military takes control of Strait of Hormuz

To equip students with tools needed to successfully navigate the rapidly changing currents of content creation in the digital age, The post Experts advocate responsible use of AI to thrive in digital age appeared first on Vanguard News.

Yobe State governor, Dr Mai Mala Buni, has urged Nigerian clerics to pray for their country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other leaders. In a statement issued by the director-general of Press and Media Affairs to the Governor Mamman Mohammed, the governor made the call on Tuesday during a meeting with chief imams of Jumaat […]

In the evolving digital landscape of 2026, the need for a reliable productivity suite is more critical than ever. Whether you are managing complex data sets, drafting academic papers, or coordinating business presentations, the search for a Microsoft Office download is often the first step in setting up a functional workspace. However, as software models […]

Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci, has opened up on her 'type' in relationships, revealing that she enjoys expressing love through cooking.

On the party’s electoral prospects, the chairman identified Kano, the country’s most populous northern states as strongholds for the APC. The post 2027: Major voting blocs in Kano, Katsina align with APC  —  Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.

Adamawa State deputy governor, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, has canvassed the introduction of character learning as a course in Nigerian universities to ensure that the country’s graduates are sound and morally upright. Farauta made the appeal at the 28th edition of the annual conference of the Association of Nigeria University Chaplains (ANUC), held at the Trinity […]

Shipping traffic through the vital waterway has essentially ceased since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28. The post Australia Secures Extra Diesel To Bolster War-Hit Supply appeared first on Channels Television.

A Supreme Court judge has ordered Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, to relinquish part of her vast fortune following a long-running legal dispute over her mining empire. Rinehart, whose wealth is estimated at $27 billion, has been embroiled in a 13-year court battle involving two of her children and the heirs of her late father’s […] Supreme Court judge orders Austria’s richest person, Gina Rinhart to share fortunes

Senator Ali Ndume has condemned the killing of six soldiers and several civilians by Boko Haram terrorists in Mussa village, Askira Uba LGA of Borno State. Ndume, who represents Borno South, described the attack as tragic and called for renewed military action to secure communities still under insurgent threat. He urged the Federal Government to […]

The director-general of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru near Jos, Prof Ayo Omotayo, has revealed that the security challenges facing the country are complex and deeply rooted, requiring more than just military solutions. According to him, they demand coordinated efforts, strategic thinking and sustained engagement across all sectors of society, […]

The Northern Christian Association (NCA) has called on Nigerians to exercise restraint amid rising religious tension on social media, warning that confrontational online exchanges could threaten peaceful coexistence. In a statement issued yesterday in Kaduna, the NCA chairman, Rev. Joseph John Hayab, cautioned that unchecked religious provocations on digital platforms might deepen divisions across communities. […]

Benfica manager, Jose Mourinho, could be in line for a shock return to the Premier League. Mourinho has previously coached Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in England. Since then, the 63-year-old has gone on to work at Roma, Fenerbahce and Benfica. According to talkSPORT, Mourinho has admirers at Newcastle United and could replace Eddie […] Mourinho set for shock return to Premier League

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz -- through which a fifth of the world's crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies transited before the war -- has been almost completely blocked since the United States and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28. The post Threat Of Grounded Planes Nears As Jet Fuel Supplies Dwindle appeared first on Channels Television.

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has confirmed unauthorized access into its database, affecting millions of companies. CAC made this confirmation in a statement on Wednesday through its X account. The commission said the breach affected “limited aspects” of its systems. “The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is currently reviewing a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to […] CAC finally confirms cybersecurity breach affecting millions of Nigerian companies’ records

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives. The agreement, signed on 13th April at the university campus, will lead the establishment of a five-hectare conservation park on the institution’s campus, alongside programmes to promote youth engagement in environmental […]

Dr Yetunde Adeniyi, Consultant Psychiatrist and founder of the Centre for Early Development, Learning and Care (CEDLAC), in this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, speaks to the importance of early diagnosis and intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder and advocates for accessible, integrated care systems to improve outcomes for affected children and their families. What […]

•March Inflation Report: CPPE expresses concerns over renewed cost pressure•Cautions CBN against monetary tightening Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 percent in March 2026, up from 15.06 percent recorded in February, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report showed that […]

“Personnel of the State Fire Service were placed on standby due to the inflammable content of the tanker to prevent any secondary incident,” she said.

​Bayern Munich midfielder, Joshua Kimmich, has named the best two teams left in the Champions League. Kimmich was speaking to DAZN, following their thrilling 4-3 win over Real Madrid in the second leg of their quarter-final clash. The result saw the Bundesliga champions progress into the semis with a 6-4 aggregate win. They will now […] UCL: Kimmich names best two teams ahead of semi-final fixtures

Bayern Munich manager, Vincent Kompany, has praised his players for reacting well to the setbacks they faced against Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The Bundesliga champions needed two late goals from Luis Diaz and Michael Olise to beat Madrid 4-3 at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night. Kompany’s men […] UCL: Why Bayern Munich eliminated Real Madrid – Kompany

The step, according to the Education Minister, Alausa, is to support business ideas by young Nigerians so that they won’t be aborted The post Venture Capital Grant: Unlocking entrepreneurial potential in Nigerian students appeared first on Vanguard News.

As Nigeria gradually approaches the 2027 general elections, early signals emerging from the political landscape demand careful attention. These signals, though not yet crystallised into a full-scale crisis, point to a deeper and more consequential concern – the growing burden of credibility facing the nation’s electoral institutions, particularly the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as […]

Arsenal could be without Noni Madueke for Sunday’s Premier League trip to Manchester City. Madueke was forced off injured around the hour mark, during their 0-0 draw with Sporting in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The England international was involved in a heavy collision with Pedro Goncalves and stayed down. When it became apparent […] UCL: Arsenal suffer fresh injury blow ahead of Man City clash

A 20-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has narrated to an Ikeja High Court how she was raped by her lecturer, Dr Samuel Ojogbo. Led in evidence by state counsel, Mr Owolabi Azeez, the student alleged the lecturer forcefully raped her in his underground office. She said on August 21, 2025, she was […]

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has revealed that the squad voted for Declan Rice to wear the captain’s armband in the last games. Arteta was speaking after the Gunners sealed their Champions League semi-final spot thanks to a goalless draw with Sporting on Wednesday. In the absence of Martin Odegaard, Rice led the team out as […] UCL: Arsenal players chose Declan Rice as captain – Arteta

Nollywood veteran, Kola Oyewo, has opened up about his battle with prostate enlargement. The actor, while speaking about his disappearance from the screen, revealed that the condition has restricted him from playing certain roles in the movie industry.

The political atmosphere in Oyo State has taken on a more complicated and sensitive tone following a sequence of allegations, counter claims, and a high level closed door meeting involving key political and traditional figures. Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, the Olubadan of Ibadan Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have […] The post Oyo Tension Deepens: Olubadan, Fayose, Gov. Makinde, at Centre of Allegations appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Ebonyi State Police Command has cautioned its officers and men against undue interference in civil matters, particularly land disputes. In a statement issued to newsmen in Abakaliki yesterday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Joshua Ukandu, said the commissioner of police, Hope Okafor, gave the warning when he briefed area commanders, divisional police officers (DPOs), […]

The World Bank has raised concerns over Nigeria’s fiscal framework, revealing that more than N34.53 trillion was diverted from federation revenue over the past three years through pre-distribution deductions. In its latest Nigeria Development Update obtained from its website, the global lender disclosed that although total federation revenue rose sharply to about N84 trillion between […]

SPL Utorogu Limited, an indigenous energy company focused on the development and operation of gas infrastructure assets in Nigeria, has held the official groundbreaking ceremony for its gas processing plant project in Utorogu, Delta State. The event, which took place on Tuesday, marks a significant step in Nigeria’s drive toward enhanced gas utilisation, improved energy […]

Former Arsenal captain, Thierry Henry, has demanded a better approach from the team when they play Manchester City in a top-of-the-table Premier League clash on Sunday. Henry was speaking on CBS Sports following the Gunners’ 0-0 draw with Sporting at the Emirates. The result was enough for Mikel Arteta’s men to qualify for the semi-finals […] EPL: Don’t play like this against Man City – Thierry Henry warns Arsenal, Arteta

The Board of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), which he is a member, describes Samson Itodo, a Nigerian lawyer as a “community organiser and development practitioner with over a decade experience in elections, parliamentary strengthening, constitution building and youth development.” He started modestly till he became one of Africa’s leading voices […]