…Cristiano Ronaldo and Spain teenage sensation Lamine Yamal have both been named in the starting line-ups for Tuesday’s blockbuster 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final clash. Portugal head coach Roberto Martínez has made one change to the side that defeated Croatia, recalling João Félix to the starting XI in place of Rafa…

…on the good standing of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq who is the leader of the party in the state. The Emir spoke at the palace as several thousands of leaders and members of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) converged on the palace to present the party’s candidates for royal blessings. Led by the State…

…Path to Credible Elections.” The Guild said that Prof Sylvester Odion Akhaine of the Department of Political Science, Lagos State University, will deliver the lecture, with former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, as Chairman. Expected at the lecture is Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who is the Chi…

…internal dispute resolution mechanisms rather than actions capable of sabotaging the party. This came as the party confirmed the replacement of several candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking with Vanguard, Abimbola Tooki, Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy to APC National Chairman, Prof…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has partnered with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to train its staff on promoting integrity and preventing corruption ahead of the 2027 General Election. The two-day Anti-Corruption Education and Sensitisation Workshop, themed "Corru…

…victims and wished those receiving treatment a speedy recovery. "The Corps extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased and prays for the speedy recovery of those currently receiving medical treatment," the statement read. According to the FRSC, the first crash occurred at about 12:30 p.m. on Sunda…

…alignment with the APC was among the political developments strengthening the ruling party's prospects in the state. "I am very confident that as I won the election, even the first time, we are going to double the numbers for him. "APC will continue to remain just one hold, one threshold, and we are going to make it go…

…across Africa while strengthening its global acceptance footprint through strategic partnerships with leading digital platforms, reinforcing its role as a key enabler of digital payments and financial inclusion across the continent. Today, Verve has established a strong presence in more than 13 African countries, inclu…

Cristiano Ronaldo was named in Portugal’s starting line-up for the last-16 showdown against Spain on Monday as he bids to extend his last World Cup. The 41-year-old will captain Roberto Martinez’s side as they face the European champions at the home of the Dallas Cowboys. With a place in the quarter-finals at stake, Ro…

…said the initiative was also aimed at addressing cases of land grabbing reported in parts of the state. He encouraged landowners to apply for their Certificates of Occupancy, assuring them that the process takes between one and two months once all statutory fees have been paid. He said, "Since Governor Abdullahi Sule a…

…on the good standing of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who is the leader of the party in the state. The Emir spoke at the palace as thousands of leaders and members of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress converged at the palace to present the party's candidates for royal blessings. Led by the state APC Chairman…

…the state capital, said, "The list emanated from the National Working Committee of the party, which processed the results generated from the primaries conducted in May this year. "The national secretariat of the APC has uploaded the names of its three Senatorial District and 14 House of Representatives candidates in Oy…

…to identify the most qualified candidates. Out of the over 10,000 applicants, 8,000 participated in the screening examination, but only 600 passed. "Only 600 out of the 8,000 candidates who sat the examination passed, which is below the number the government intends to recruit. The consulting firm has concluded that st…

…(EEIPs) in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector was already part of both the Democratic Alliance (DA) party's 2024 election manifesto and the GNU’s Medium Term Development Plan. The letter marks a turning point in a dispute that has rapidly evolved from questions about Starlink’s market access into…

…shareholders, customers and stakeholders,” he said. According to the bank, Nnorom is a chartered accountant with more than 40 years of experience in banking, finance and auditing. He has served as a non-executive director of UBA and previously held senior executive positions in the financial services sector. The retire…

…the operation drew the attention of residents and caused anxiety within the household, particularly for the suspect’s elderly mother. A resident, who requested anonymity, alleged that the officers quickly secured the premises and left with the two men, while a security presence remained in the area for some time after…

Praise Ifenna Okwuba, a data scientist working at the intersection of healthcare and artificial intelligence, has emphasized the growing role AI-powered diagnostics are expected to play in the future of healthcare, particularly in improving diagnostic accuracy and supporting better patient care. As artificial intellige…

…directors, loyal customers, supportive regulators, committed shareholders, and partners who believed in our shared purpose." He further welcomed his successor, Nnorom, to lead the bank, stressing that he believed in his experience, leadership, and deep understanding of the bank, while urging shareholders, customers, pa…

…Mordi said. She noted that many Nigerians were unaware of provisions contained in Article 9 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act and the Lagos State Special People's Law, which guarantee accessible public spac…

…and viable and whose failure may threaten the stability of the financial system," part of the bill reads. The amendments also revise the central bank’s statutory objectives, requiring it to promote the liquidity, solvency, proper functioning, and integrity of a market-based financial system as well as the soundness, sa…

…to the council’s purported office. The Federal Secretariat houses several ministries, departments and agencies, making it the administrative hub of the Federal Civil Service. The lingering signage has further fuelled public debate over the controversy, coming despite the presidency’s insistence that the council has no…

…from the Accountant-General of the Federation. Mokwa also disclosed that, apart from personnel deployed from the OAGF, no staff members were employed by the council under its Director-General. He added that the deployed officers would now serve as prosecution witnesses. The Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presid…

…demonstrated high academic results. "She consistently pursued professional development, participating in international internships, including at the University of Cambridge in 2024 and at Beruni University (Turkey) in 2025, where she enhanced her professional skills and engaged in scientific work. Nnani Adaobi Marian "…

…a ceremony reportedly masterminded by Dick Udofia at the same location," the statement partly read. According to John, the suspects, who are students of a certain polytechnic (name withheld), are currently assisting the police with useful information, stating that efforts are ongoing to apprehend other fleeing suspects…

…a statement posted on his verified X account on Monday. He described the incident as a heartbreaking tragedy that had brought profound shock and grief not only to the bereaved family but also to the Katagum Emirate and the entire Bauchi State. "I extend my deepest condolences to the former Deputy Governor of Bauchi Sta…