Men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, have rescued two critically injured victims—a female motorist and her male passenger, following a severe collision by an alleged drunk driver which occured along the Gbagada inward Oshodi corridor of Lagos State. The post Drunk driver rams into another car in Lagos, injures 2 occupants appeared first on Vanguard News.

ABUJA – Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has accused former club SSC Napoli of treating him “like a dog,” as he broke his silence on the breakdown of his relationship with…

Bolaji’s ascent to world No. 1 marks another milestone in her career and further cements her status as one of the leading figures in global para badminton The post Para Badminton: Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges as world number 1 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

While much of the world marked Valentine's Day with flowers, chocolates, and candlelit dinners, Olive Tower Prayer Ministries (OTPM) chose a deeper celebration of love, one rooted in wisdom, purpose, healing, and transformation.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to high-risk areas within the sub-region, amid growing security concerns linked to violent extremism.

Ex-presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo urges Gwagwalada voters in the FCT Area Council election to demand inclusive governance and grassroots developmen Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-not-created-for-elite-alone-says-ex-presidential-candidate/

Several countries worldwide have announced the start of Ramadan 2026, the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide.

The police said that reinforcement had been sent to restore normalcy as extensive combing of the surrounding bush continues. The post Police Foil Attack On Oyo Community, Kill Two Suspected Bandits appeared first on Channels Television.

Police in Niger State arrest four vigilante members for the abduction, killing, and robbery of a 32-year-old cattle trader, Umar Bingel, in Kontagora. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-four-vigilantes-for-killing-robbery-in-niger/

ABUJA – A non-governmental organisation, the Future Platform USA, has commended the son of the President, Seyi Tinubu, for being a rising influential leader and strategist. A statement on Tuesday issued…

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Muslim faithful, in the spirit of the holy fast of Ramadan, to use the period to pray for peace in the country and the world. The post Ramadan: Akpabio urges Muslims to pray for peace, practice compassion appeared first on Vanguard News.

No fewer than 13,000 Nigerian students selected from 14 Secondary schools across the country have benefitted from National STEM Initiative, The Inspire Project, a digital innovative/scientific learning programme for selected The post National STEM Initiative: 13,000 students benefit from digital innovations, structured learning, others  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

IBADAN – Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has intensified collaboration with key media organizations to strengthen its sanitation campaign and promote environmental awareness across…

The event marked the first state-backed Christian pilgrimage in over a decade, following its discontinuation by previous administrations. The post Gov Sani restores Kaduna Christian pilgrimage after 11 years appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Senate condemns the brutal Niger State massacre where 56 were killed and women and children were abducted, calling for improved security. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-condemns-massacre-of-56-people-in-niger/

A journalist got people talking as he shared what his source told him ahead of FIFA’s decision on the World Cup eligibility dispute between Nigeria and DR Congo.

African leaders, statesmen and thought leaders have renewed calls for the deliberate building of strong institutions and effective systems capable of driving prosperity and self-determination across the continent, declaring that Africa’s true “coming of age” lies in institutional strength, not rhetoric. The call was made during the International Lecture and Leadership Conference held at the […] African leaders renew call for strong institutions at Murtala Muhammed 50th Memorial International Lecture

The Director of Naval Information, Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, Tuesday declared that no case of piracy has been recorded in Nigerian waters since 2022, attributing the feat to sustained naval operations and strategic maritime collaboration. The post No piracy recorded in Nigerian waters since 2022 — DINFO, Folorunsho appeared first on Vanguard News.

Discover if Snooki is still married to Jionni LaValle in 2026. Explore their decade-long love story, family life, and how they overcame public challenges together.

Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has announced that schools will remain shut in the Amasiri community of Afikpo Local Government Area, despite the relaxation of the curfew in the area. The post Schools will remain shut in Amasiri after curfew relaxation – Gov Nwifuru insists appeared first on Vanguard News.

The group IgboArise for Tinubu/Shettima has dismissed as false and misleading, a social media report suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima ignored celebrity entertainer Cubana Chief Priest who was shown The post Group defends Shettima, says Vice President holds deep respect for the Igbo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

DoorMaster Ghana has officially launched DoorMaster Secure+, a first-of-its-kind security innovation that combines premium security doors with built-in homeowners insurance protection against fire, burglary, flood and other perils. The launch event brought together architects, insurance executives, real estate developers, clergy, community leaders and key stakeholders within the property and construction space. This groundbreaking initiative positions […]

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have arrested 10 suspects in connection with thefts, kidnapping, vandalism and conspiracy. One vandal was, however, killed during a gun The post NSCDC operatives neutralise one vandal, arrest 10 suspects for thefts, kidnapping, conspiracy  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Governor Francis Nwifuru has announced a relaxation of the curfew earlier imposed on Amasiri Autonomous Community in Ebonyi State following a protracted boundary dispute. He, however, vowed that all suspects The post Boundary Dispute: Nwifuru relaxes curfew on Ebonyi community, vows to prosecute suspects appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

England have called up eight Nigeria-eligible youngsters, led by Emerson Nwaneri, dealing a major blow to the Super Eagles as the battle with England intensifies.

The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday secured an interim attachment order for nine trucks loaded with assorted solid minerals, as well as the final forfeiture of the contents of another truck, in a sustained crackdown on illegal mining activities in Kwara and Oyo States. The order was […] EFCC secures interim attachment order on nine mineral-laden trucks in Kwara

Delta State Police have intensified traffic enforcement, using mobile courts to prosecute violators immediately. Learn about the new crackdown on road viol Read More: https://punchng.com/police-crackdown-on-traffic-violations-in-delta-with-mobile-courts/

The company pledged to produce 200,000 units of ICT annually and create 100 jobs for Nigerians The post FDI: Enugu govt, Haier Group launch $20m factory, set for $30m expansion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Political scientists, David Fidelis and Nana Baah, have dismissed arguments that most countries allocate more money to security than to health, saying several factors influence government spending on security and The post Military budgets don’t hurt healthcare — experts appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nigerian stocks have delivered the world’s second-best dollar returns, climbing 31% and recovering $21 billion in market value after a naira devaluation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-stocks-deliver-worlds-second-best-dollar-returns-reclaim-21bn-report/

The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has cautioned against what it describes as the growing use of court processes to halt strike actions in Ghana’s public universities, warning that such an approach could worsen labour tensions.

Former minister Lai Mohammed defends his legacy and launches a nationwide reading initiative, donating his book ‘Headlines & Soundbites’ to universities. Read More: https://punchng.com/lai-mohammed-defends-legacy-launches-reading-initiative/

The South East leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the federal government of deliberately orchestrating the internal crisis within the party to prevent it from participating in the 2027 general elections. The allegation was made on Tuesday by the party’s South East Vice Chairman, Ali Odefa, during the inauguration of the Abia […] 2027: PDP alleges Nigerian govt behind party crises

Anambra police neutralized a 21-year-old suspected robber and notorious cultist in Awka, recovering a pump-action gun and other locally-made pistols. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-21%e2%80%91year%e2%80%91old-suspected-armed-robber-cultist-in-anambra/

As the world eagerly anticipates the first-ever 48-team FIFA World Cup in 2026, Mexico is preparing to host one of the tournament’s most dramatic prelude events: the Play-Off Tournament. The post What to know ahead of FIFA 2026 World Cup playoffs appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has announced a significant drop in major criminal activities across the state within his first year in office, attributing the improvement to intelligence-driven policing, stronger community collaboration and enhanced operational capacity. Jimoh made the disclosure on Tuesday while briefing journalists at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters […] Lagos records major decline in crime in one year – Police