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Christantus Uche has undergone a successful surgery after sustaining a knee injury during a pre-season game, DAILY POST reports. The Getafe star sustained the injury during the Azulones’ friendly against AS Monaco on August 6. The Nigeria international underwent surgery in Lyon, France, on Wednesday, according to Getafe’s official website. Uche will now begin rehabilitation as […] LaLiga: Uche undergoes surgery after suffering leg injury
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has claimed that the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, will soon endorse President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. Bwala made the claim in a post he shared on his official X handle on Wednesday while reacting to the backlash trailing […] 2027: Peter Obi will soon endorse Tinubu – Daniel Bwala
Chelsea have announced the departure of two players from the club. The Blues disclosed this in separate statements via their website on Wednesday. The two players are midfielder Reggie Walsh and goalkeeper Katie Cox. Walsh will spend the 2026/27 season on loan at League One side Wigan Athletic. He signed with the Blues as an under-8 […] Transfer: Chelsea announce departure of two players
The World Bishops Council, WBC, in Africa has urged the re-elected Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, not to victimise anyone or seek revenge against those who offended him following his victory in the August 15, 2026 governorship election. The Council, in a congratulatory message to Adeleke, urged him to regard the victory as God-ordained […] Osun Election: Don’t seek vengeance – Bishops to Adeleke
Seven people, including six tourists and a pilot, have died after a helicopter crashed in Samburu County, northern Kenya, on Wednesday. The aircraft went down at about 9:13 a.m. local time after departing from the Loisaba Wildlife Reserve for a scenic flight, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority. Fredrick Kabunge, Director of the Aircraft Accident […] Seven dead as tourist helicopter crashes in Kenya
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Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have killed two suspected criminals terrorizing parts of the state, recovering arms from them. A statement by the spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, stated that the incident happened in Eziowelle community, Idemili North Local Government Area. The statement said, “In the early morning of today, 19th August 2026, […] Police kill suspected kidnapper, armed robber, recover arms in Anambra
Four members of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, have surrendered to Nigerian troops in Borno State, providing information on the activities and structure of a terrorist enclave in Marte Local Government Area. The development was contained in information obtained by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama. The four individuals, comprising two adults […] Borno: Four ISWAP fighters surrender, expose terrorist enclave
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, at the State House in Abuja. The meeting, the first since June 29, 2026, started with the national anthem after the President arrived at the Council Chamber at 2:30 pm. DAILY POST reports that present at the FEC meeting were the Secretary […] Tinubu presides over first FEC meeting since June 29
A former chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Oyekan Arije, has died at the age of 87. Activist lawyer, Femi Aborisade, disclosed this in a statement released on behalf of the family on Wednesday. According to him, Arije died in the early hours of Tuesday. DAILY POST reports that Arije had been active in the labour […] Ex-NLC leader, Oyekan Arije is dead
The Nigeria Police Force has remitted over 11,000 recovered arms to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, NCCSALW, for destruction. The Centre’s Director-General, DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo (rtd), disclosed this on Wednesday. Kokumo made the disclosure when he paid a courtesy visit to the Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu […] Insecurity: 11,000 arms recovered by police submitted for destruction
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has received his Certificate of Return, following his victory in the just concluded governorship election in the state. The the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, presented the certificate to Adeleke in Osogbo on Wednesday. The governor’s Special Assistant on Digital Media, Olalekan Badmus, disclosed this on his official X handle. […] Osun Election: Adeleke receives Certificate of Return [VIDEO]
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….Flags off Tinubu’s second-term bid in South-South, congratulates Adeleke By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has urged politicians and their supporters to ensure that campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections are issue-based, respectful and devoid of personal attacks. Diri gave the charge on Wednesday in Yenagoa during the flag-off […] The post Diri urges issue-based campaigns ahead of 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House, Abuja, his first council meeting since June 29, 2026. The meeting commenced with the national anthem shortly after the President arrived at the Council Chamber at about 2:30 p.m. In attendance were the Secretary to the […] The post Tinubu presides over first FEC meeting since June appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has marked the third anniversary of the death of his mother, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun. The post Wizkid marks third anniversary of mother’s passing appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has tightened regulations guiding official foreign travels by government appointees, warning that none of its appointees will be allowed to embark on official trips abroad without prior approval from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation OSGF. The warning was contained in a circular […] The post FG tightens rules, warns appointees against foreign trips without SGF’s approval appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Women for 35% Initiative of the AJU Morgan Elumelu Foundation has condemned the impeachment of the Chairman of Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Hon. Alice Tangi Allen, by the state House of Assembly. The foundation described the development as troubling, particularly because Allen was the only female […] The post Women’s group condemns impeachment of Bayelsa council chair appeared first on Vanguard News.
Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has been chasing a centre-back since the end of last season and appears set to land Konsa after returning with an improved offer. The post Arsenal agree to sign Aston Villa defender Konsa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Peter Duru PORT HARCOURT — The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has urged Nigerian journalists to protect the dignity, privacy and safety of children in news reports, warning that careless reporting could expose vulnerable children to stigma, discrimination and further trauma. The charge was given at a three-day UNICEF Zonal Workshop […] The post UNICEF urges journalists to protect children’s dignity, privacy appeared first on Vanguard News.
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has called for stronger collaboration between the police and the media, describing both institutions as inseparable partners in promoting security and keeping Nigerians informed. The post Police, media twins that cannot be separated — IGP Disu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Francis Clifford Smith, who spent more than seven decades behind bars after being convicted of murder and was spared execution eight times, has died at the age of 101. Smith, who was believed to be the longest-serving prisoner in the United States, died in June at a care facility in Connecticut, where he had spent […] The post US inmate spared execution eight times dies at 101 appeared first on Vanguard News.
From his Lagos home, elder statesman and respected business leader, Chief F.E. Ojugbana, reflects on Nigeria’s economic direction with the perspective of a man who has witnessed several chapters of the nation’s political and economic history. For Chief Ojugbana, the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, though accompanied by significant adjustment pains, are […] The post Nigeria on the Path of Economic Renewal — Chief F.E. Ojugbana Hails Tinubu Reforms, Dangote’s Industrial Revolution appeared first on Vanguard News.
A landslide at an illegal gold mine has killed at least 100 people in the Central African Republic on the border with Cameroon, local sources told AFP on Wednesday. The post Gold mine collapse kills at least 100 people in C/Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has declared its readiness to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the presidency in 2027, unveiling plans for an inclusive, people-driven campaign to propel its candidate, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, to victory. As campaigns officially begin, the party […] The post 2027: Nigerians’ll speak with one voice for Makinde — APM appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to addressing the welfare, remuneration and pension concerns of military veterans. Musa gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by representatives of military veterans to the Ministry of Defence, Ship House, Abuja, on Wednesday. The […] The post Defence Minister reaffirms FG commitment to veterans’ welfare appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Our Correspondent Former President Goodluck Jonathan has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, ahead of the 15th graduation ceremony of Cavendish University Uganda, CUU, scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026. Jonathan disclosed his arrival in a statement posted on his official X handle on Wednesday, saying he was warmly received by representatives of the Ugandan government, […] The post Jonathan arrives Uganda for Cavendish University graduation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — The Executive Council of the Zamfara State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, ZACCIMA, alongside leaders of more than 30 traders’ associations in the state, has removed its Deputy President I, Chika Galadima, from office over alleged irregularities. Galadima’s removal was unanimously approved at a stakeholders’ meeting of […] The post Zamfara Chamber expels Deputy President over alleged irregularities appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Says wage bill exceeded subsidy savings…Insists reforms reduced borrowing burden, not created cash windfall…Abu Dhabi loan to diversify funding sources, says DMO DG By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Federal Government yesterday said Nigeria recorded estimated savings of ₦15.8 trillion from the removal of fuel subsidy and liberalisation of the foreign exchange […] The post Updated: Gov’t saved ₦15.8trn from subsidy removal — Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has stepped up measures to detect and prevent immigration and citizenship fraud, as part of efforts to protect the integrity of the country’s immigration system. The department said it trains immigration officers around the world to identify fraudulent activities and works with law enforcement and other government agencies […] The post Canada strengthens measures to combat immigration, citizenship fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Chidinma Chukwu ABUJA — The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that resources freed up by the removal of fuel subsidy are being redirected to infrastructure, economic renewal and improved public welfare. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance on Wednesday in Abuja at a joint press conference with the […] The post Subsidy removal: FG says savings redirected to development appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has added 672 megawatts (MW) of transmission capacity to the Lagos electricity network following the commissioning of transformer projects at four transmission substations across the state. The projects, commissioned by the Minister of Power, Engr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, comprise seven 132/33kV transformers and […] The post TCN adds 672MW transmission capacity to Lagos network appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The National Chairman of the Because Of Our Tomorrow (BOOT) Party, Sonny Adenuga, has announced that the party will commence its campaign for the 2027 general elections on Wednesday. Adenuga, who disclosed this in an interview with Vanguard on Tuesday, said the party had put in place a campaign structure […] The post 2027: BOOT Party kicks off campaign Wednesday — Chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Governor Sanwo-Olu announces a personal N20m cash gift for each of LASU’s best graduating students, Ayilara Olawale and Adebanjo Oluolamide. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-gifts-lasus-best-graduating-students-n20m-each/
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Anambra State Police neutralised two suspected kidnappers in a gun duel, recovering an AK-47 rifle and a pump-action gun. Read more on the Anambra kidnappe Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-two-suspected-kidnappers-recover-arms-in-anambra/
Watch Governor Ademola Adeleke sing and dance as he receives his Certificate of Return from INEC after winning the Osun governorship election. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-adeleke-sings-dances-as-he-receives-inec-certificate-of-return/
Three teenagers in Oyo State received educational scholarships and support at the Summer SpeakFest conference, empowering young voices in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/three-teenagers-secure-educational-scholarships-at-oyo-teen-conference/
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The Federal Government spent N9.39tn on wage hikes and allowances. Fayose speaks on Osun poll and Peter Obi’s 2027 chances. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-fg-spent-n9-39tn-on-wage-hike-fayose-speaks-on-osun-poll-obis-2027-chances/
NERC has transferred regulatory oversight of Akwa Ibom’s electricity market to the state regulator, decentralizing Nigeria’s power sector. Learn more about Read More: https://punchng.com/nerc-transfers-akwa-ibom-power-sector-oversight-to-state-regulator/
Oke-Ako Ekiti finally gets a new traditional ruler, Prince Bamidele Oni, ending a 25-year vacancy and prolonged succession dispute in the Ekiti community. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-community-gets-new-traditional-ruler-after-25-years/
Gombe State Governor approves N148.76m monthly funding for Gombe State University, increasing subvention by 56% to implement Consolidated Academic Tool All Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-gov-approves-n148-76m-monthly-funding-for-state-varsity/
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Ebenesi community in Anambra protests planned demolition of ancestral homes for a power project, appealing to President Tinubu and Governor Soludo for inte Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-community-protests-planned-demolition-of-houses-for-power-project/
The Federal Government spent N9.39tn on wage hike and allowances for public workers between June 2023 and December 2025, exceeding petrol subsidy savings. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-spent-n9-39tn-on-wage-hike-allowances-in-31-months-oyedele/
President Bola Tinubu chairs the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, his first since June. Get live updates and key details from the State House. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-presides-over-fec-meeting/
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Federal Government has launched a major institutional overhaul of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), with the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa,
.Directs finance minister to update the citizenry on the reforms scorecard Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that Nigerians deserve to know the gains of the
Funmi Ogundare Anchor University, Lagos and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) have strengthened collaboration on agricultural research and capacity development, with a focus on using modern laboratory techniques to
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja As campaigns for the January 16, 2027 presidential election officially commence Wednesday, the Media Office of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has
Three indigenes of Ideato Federal Constituency have secured fully funded postgraduate scholarships worth over ₦220 million to study in the United Kingdom through the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The beneficiaries
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Laleye Dipo in Minna Following frequent clashes among the Bargarawas, Fulanis and Kambari tribes in the Borgu and Agwara Local Government Areas of Niger State, the Chairman of the Christian Association
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate demolition of all structures constructed on waterways and flood channels across the FCT, saying exceptions
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Ahead of the 2027 general election, political campaigns, rallies and grassroots mobilization for votes, support and endorsement begins today for presidential candidates as the Independent National Electoral Commission declares open
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Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Kawu Baraje, has predicted that the party would reclaim power in Bauchi, Jigawa and other
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has transferred regulatory oversight of Akwa Ibom State’s electricity market to the Akwa Ibom read more NERC hands over Akwa Ibom power market control to state regulator
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Senate Committee Backs Nigeria Immigration Service’s Centralised Passport Production To Boost Security And Curb Extortion NALTF
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Nigeria’s Fiscal Position Strengthens, Reforms Generate ₦20.4trn — Oyedele - TVC News
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