Nigerian music icon Davido is once again at the top of his game as he releases his fifth studio album titled ‘5ive’, and it’s already taking over the music charts in Nigeria. The highly anticipated album, which dropped on April 18, 2025, has received massive acclaim from fans, fellow artists, and industry insiders. Davido, also…
The Kogi State Police Command has officially confirmed the armed attack on the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Obeiba, Okehi Local Government Area. The attack, which occurred on Tuesday night, is now under active investigation. Commissioner of Police, Mr. Miller Dantawaye, speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lokoja,…
Despite being out of the country for nearly two weeks, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance, according to a statement released by the Presidency on Thursday. The statement, signed by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed that Tinubu is currently in London after a brief stop in Paris….
Gunmen reportedly invaded the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Obeiba-Ihima, Kogi State, causing tension in the community. The Senator, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, raised the alarm on Thursday through a statement issued by her media team in Abuja. According to the statement, the armed attackers stormed her grandfather’s home…
The Dangote Refinery has announced a significant reduction in its ex-depot petrol price to N835 per litre, shaking up Nigeria’s downstream oil market and sparking concerns among fuel marketers and importers. This marks a N30 drop from its previous rate of N865 per litre and comes just eight days after an earlier reduction, totaling a…
As Christians prepare to celebrate Easter, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has deployed 1,600 personnel to strategic locations across the state to ensure a peaceful and secure festive season. In a statement released on Thursday by the Command’s spokesperson, Adeleke Kehinde, the NSCDC Osun State Commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, assured…
Tensions are rising within the Labour Party (LP) as the Julius Abure-led faction has accused Governor Alex Otti of sidelining core party members in Abia State political appointments. Speaking during a closed-door meeting in Abia on Wednesday, Prince Ndubueze, Chairman of the LP faction loyal to Abure, alleged that loyal and foundational party members have…
Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called for the immediate dismissal of Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Sole Administrator overseeing Rivers State affairs, over allegations of constitutional breaches and defiance of presidential authority. In a statement shared with Vanguard on Thursday, Falana referenced an official Federal Government…
Top officials from the Donald Trump administration could be facing criminal contempt charges after allegedly violating a U.S. federal court order that halted the deportation of Venezuelan migrants. According to a report by Reuters, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled on Wednesday that there is “probable cause” to hold Trump-era officials in criminal contempt. The…
Tottenham Hotspur will be without key forward Son Heung-min in their crucial UEFA Europa League quarterfinal return leg against Eintracht Frankfurt, as confirmed by manager Ange Postecoglou on Wednesday. The South Korean international is sidelined due to a persistent foot injury, which also kept him out of the club’s recent Premier League loss to Wolverhampton….
