Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has approved the immediate disengagement of six political appointees from his administration. The post Plateau Gov Mutfwang sacks six appointees, suspends Assembly commission chair appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Director of Public Health at the ministry, Charles Nzelu, disclosed this on Tuesday at a pre–World TB Day press conference in Abuja The post Nigeria rolls out new TB diagnostic technology, urges free testing uptake appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nasarawa Amazons head coach, Christopher Danjuma, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure the maximum points in their clash against Dannaz Ladies. The Amazons will be up against Dannaz Ladies in a Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, matchday 11 fixture in Lafia on Wednesday. Danjuma assured that his team will give their best […] NWFL: Danjuma expects Nasarawa Amazons win over Dannaz Ladies

In a statement issued on Tuesday by the BTC Secretary, Frank Irabor, the council described the incident as a serious breach of palace protocol and a violation of the sanctity of the revered institution.

BENIN – Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has assured investors that he is ready to provide all the necessary incentives to encourage them to invest in alternative power supply…

With momentum entirely on their side, Sporting refused to settle for penalties. Just two minutes into the first period of extra time, Maximiliano Araujo pounced on a precise cut-back from Trincao to slam the ball inside the left post. 

ABUJA – The chairmanship election in Gwagwalada Area Council has moved from the ballot to the courtroom, as candidate Yahaya Usman and the All Progressives Congress (APC) formally challenge the…

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed his support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Adeleke made this known on Tuesday in Osogbo while addressing cabinet members, special advisers, and other top government officials, according to a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. The governor stated that the ongoing […] He’s our leader – Adeleke reaffirms support for Tinubu

 A former Senator, Philip Aduda, says he defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from his former party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to help in ensuring the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The post I joined APC to ensure Tinubu’s victory in 2027 – Aduda appeared first on Vanguard News.

UK Security Adviser, Jonathan Powell, took part in talks between the US and Iran and thought it was possible to reach an agreement before the actions taken by the US and Israel, according to the Guardian UK. Powell thought that Tehran’s surprising offer about its nuclear program might have stopped the rush toward war. Britain’s […] Deal was possible — UK Adviser reacts to US-Israel strike on Iran

March 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s bid to overturn their 2026 World Cup playoff elimination has suffered a serious blow, after FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee dismissed the Nigeria Football Federation’s petition seeking the disqualification of DR Congo. The ruling, communicated to the NFF on Tuesday, upholds DR Congo’s 4-3 penalty shootout victory at the Prince Moulay El […] The post NFF Vows Appeal After FIFA Upholds DR Congo’s World Cup Playoff Win Over Super Eagles appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Sporting Lisbon made an impressive comeback to hammer Norwegian giantkillers Bodo/Glimt 5-0 on Tuesday and reach the Champions League quarter-finals 5-3 on aggregate. The post Sporting Lisbon thrash Bodo/Glimt to reach Champions League quarters appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Managing Director of Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd, Architect Chibuikem Onyekachi Emmanuel, has said Enugu is blessed to have a replica of Lee Kuan Yew in Governor Peter Ndubuisi…

President Donald Trump on Tuesday confirmed he would make his scheduled trip to China despite the United States military operation in Iran. At a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in the Oval Office, the President told reporters that he would travel in about “five or six weeks.” Trump hinted his team was working […] Trump confirms China trip amid Iran war

BENIN – The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II on Monday suspended one of the queens, a Palace Chief and a member of staff of Benin Traditional Council, identified as Mr.…

The Court of Appeal ruled that failure to serve hearing notice on Nasir El-Rufai denied him fair hearing and rendered the trial a nullity. The post Appeal Court orders rehearing of El-Rufai’s suit against Kaduna Assembly’s probe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

March 17, (THEWILL) — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has refuted reports suggesting it sought a fresh extension of the detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, describing such claims as inaccurate and misleading. The clarification was contained in a statement signed by John Okor Odey, Head of […] The post ICPC Denies Fresh Detention Order For El-Rufai, Clarifies Court Proceedings appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A prominent Nigerian-born community leader, Olori Olufunke Theresa Onafowora, has been honoured as one of the Women of Worth 2026 during celebrations marking International Women’s Day in Houston, Texas. The…

The minister noted that the president's visit is expected to benefit all Nigerians. The post Tinubu’s UK State Visit ‘An Opportunity That Can’t Be Missed’ – Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

The Federal High Court adjourns the false declaration suit against Governor Dapo Abiodun to July 9, 2026, addressing accountability in Nigeria’s political system.

In a statement issued Tuesday, the IRGC confirmed that Major General Soleimani was killed in a targeted strike, praising his "strategic decades-long service" and his efforts to modernise the volunteer force.

March 17, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has issued a sweeping directive mandating all political appointees with ambitions for the 2027 general elections to resign on or before March 31, 2026, drawing a firm line between governance and partisan politics. The order, announced on Tuesday in a presidential statement by Dewan Goshit, Head of Information […] The post 2027 Polls: Tinubu Directs Appointees Seeking Elective Positions To Resign By March 31 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Vice-President Kashim  Shettima has expressed grief over the death of 25 persons killed in the multiple explosions in different locations across Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Monday. The post Borno Attack: No religion endorses killing of innocent lives – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.

He emphasized that security across Maiduguri has been significantly tightened, with enhanced police deployments, and increased surveillance. The post IGP Visits Borno Bombing Victims, Reassures Residents On Enhanced Security appeared first on Channels Television.

The Founder and Promoter of Egbaliganza Cultural Movement, Dr. Lai Labode Jnr, has unveiled plans to construct a N350 million “world’s tallest drum” in Ogun State, in a bold move aimed at boosting tourism and stimulating economic growth. The post Ogun to host N350m world’s tallest drum appeared first on Vanguard News.

The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called for the empowerment of the armed forces to take decisive action against terrorists taking up arms against the country. The post Borno bomb blast: Empower armed forces to crush terrorists – Kwankwaso tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

A former Chairman of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Oyo State chapter, Pharmacist Abiodun Ajibade, has advised youths and entrepreneurs in the country to take advantage of the opportunities that…

Peter Obi visited Abubakar Malami to express support amid ongoing legal battles, including terrorism financing and fraud charges, following his recent bail release.

A widow’s life is upended when her "dead" husband moves in next door with a new family. A gripping tale of betrayal, insurance fraud, and seeking justice.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the state were embarrassed by the outcome of the 2023 presidential election in Lagos, vowing to ensure total victory for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The post 2023 Presidential poll outcome embarrassing, lesson learnt – Sanwo-Olu appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Ndiowu community in Anambra state has crowned Chief Benjamin Chibuzor Okeke-Ifi Igwe Ezediohamma after a 12-year kingship controversy and protracted dispute.

The UK is set to gain hundreds of jobs as Nigerian companies expand operations across three key industries, boosting economic collaboration between the two nations.

"We don't know about Mojtaba Khamenei, we don't hear him, we don't see him, but I can tell you one thing: we will track him down, find him, and neutralise him," military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin told reporters. The post Israel vows to find and ‘neutralise’ Iran’s new supreme leader appeared first on Vanguard News.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has admitted he feels pressure ahead of facing Victor Osimhen's Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.

“We respect FIFA but firmly disagree with this decision. We believe there are strong grounds for appeal and will present additional evidence,” Sanusi said. The post World Cup playoff: ‘We’ll present more evidence,’ NFF appeals FIFA ruling appeared first on Vanguard News.

United Kingdom officials on Tuesday received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on arrival for a two-day State Visit, accompanied by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. The visit, at the invitation of King The post JUST IN: Tinubu arrives UK for historic two-day visit appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.