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2027 election: Buhari’s former aide, Bashir Ahmad, speaks on 'dumping APC', see full details
As Nigerians look forward to the 2027 general elections, Bashir Ahmad set the record straight on the possibility of him dumping the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Presidency speaks on Tinubu 'seeing doctors' in Paris, France, see details
The presidency has broken its silence amid rumours that President Bola Tinubu travelled to France to see his doctors. Tinubu left for Paris, France on April 2.
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Lateef Adedimeji, wife, Adebimpe become ambassadors of KON Group in Nigeria
Talented Nollywood actor and producer of the acclaimed epic movie; Lisabi, Lateef Adedimeji, and his wife, a sensational actress, Adebimpe Oyebade Adedimeji, have been jointly signed as brand ambassadors for KON Group Qatar, an international consulting firm based in Doha. The post Lateef Adedimeji, wife, Adebimpe become ambassadors of KON Group in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Amb. Amaka Diane Okeke honoured as one of 100 Most Influential Young Africans
By Ayo Onikoyi The Pan African Leadership Foundation has honored Ambassador Amaka Diane Okeke as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans at the 7th Edition Africa gathering held at the British Council, Accra Ghana on the 12th of April, 2025. This prestigious recognition acknowledges her outstanding contributions to African leadership and development. As […] The post Amb. Amaka Diane Okeke honoured as one of 100 Most Influential Young Africans appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Eight years of marital bliss for Agbani Darego and Ishaya Danjuma
In April 2017, Agbani Darego married her longtime partner, Ishaya Danjuma, son of General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd), in a ceremony held in Marrakesh. Eight years on, the couple is waxing stronger in love. The post Eight years of marital bliss for Agbani Darego and Ishaya Danjuma appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump
Global tax plans targeting billionaires and multinational companies are running aground, with the United States torpedoing reforms under President Donald Trump. The billionaire real estate tycoon has pulled the United States out of an international deal on taxing multinationals and threatened tariffs on countries that target US tech giants.
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Fall of the mighty – Part 1
The word ‘mighty’ is defined by the All Nations Dictionary to mean: having great power or strength, the state of being very great. In Hebrew etymology it means to be powerful, a warrior, tyrant, a champion, chief, giantor strong. The post Fall of the mighty – Part 1 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Resurrection: A reality and not fairy tale
Evidences abound that Jesus rose from death bodily and there are witness accounts of people that saw Jesus alive after His death. A former atheist and now Christian apologist, Lee Strobel, wrote: "While we only have one or two sources for much of what we know from ancient history The post Resurrection: A reality and not fairy tale appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Court Ruling: How Obasa played Lagos Assembly members
By Nnamdi Ojiego The Lagos High Court’s ruling nullifying the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly hasn’t surprised many political observers. Some actors had predicted this outcome after Obasa allegedly refused to withdraw the matter from court as agreed during peace negotiations. Impeachment Saga Obasa was ousted as […] The post Court Ruling: How Obasa played Lagos Assembly members appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tariffs could lift Boeing and Airbus plane prices even higher
Commercial plane prices, already lifted in recent years due to pandemic supply chain shocks, are poised to climb further as Boeing and Airbus are buffeted by trade tariffs. To resolve a labor strike, Boeing late last year agreed to a new contract with its Seattle-based machinist union that lifted wages by 38 percent over four years.
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Nigerians celebrating Easter under siege, Archbishop Ugorji laments
By Chidi Nkwopara Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has expressed sadness over growing insecurity in the counry, saying the slaughtering of innocent citizens presents the nation as a country under siege. Ugorji stated in his Easter message, and lamented the economic hardship. He said while Nigerians were groaning with anger in […] The post Nigerians celebrating Easter under siege, Archbishop Ugorji laments appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Uncertainty over pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa
By Nnamdi Ojiego Six days to the proposed rally in Yenagoa by a group, NEW Associates, loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, it is uncertain whether the much-touted event would hold on Saturday in Bayelsa State capital. The rally is being organized by the group coordinated by George Turnah, […] The post Uncertainty over pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while pressing phone
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A 100-level students of University of Ilesa, Gbolahan Ojo, was reportedly killed after he was electrocuted while pressing a phone plugged into electric circuit. It was gathered that the deceased was playing game on the phone which he plugged to electric circuit in his hostel when thunderstorm struck which resulted to […] The post Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while pressing phone appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Easter: Atiku, Obi, govs, others preach unity, sacrifice, love
By our reporters As Christians in Nigeria join their counterparts all over the world to mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ, prominent Nigerian political figures including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s Peter Obi, and several serving and former state governors, among others, have harped on the virtues of Love, sacrifice, unity and peaceful […] The post Easter: Atiku, Obi, govs, others preach unity, sacrifice, love appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Celebrating African cinema: AMVCA’s growing influence in global entertainment
The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), often compared to the Oscars, has evolved beyond a simple awards ceremony into an influential platform boosting African cinema's global visibility. The post Celebrating African cinema: AMVCA’s growing influence in global entertainment appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Benue killings: Retired generals’ homeland under siege
Benue South, also known as Zone C, dominated by the Idoma-speaking tribe of Benue State, is in dire straits on account of the activities of suspected armed herdsmen. The post Benue killings: Retired generals’ homeland under siege appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Thunder-triggered electrocution kills Osun varsity student
Tragedy struck yesterday evening after a 100-level student of the University of Ilesa, Osun State, Gbolahan Ojolo, was electrocuted while playing a game on his mobile phone. It was said The post Thunder-triggered electrocution kills Osun varsity student appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Five killed, N.5m recovered in Osun Easter auto crash
No fewer than five travellers were killed on Saturday, on the eve of Easter celebration, in an automobile crash along the Ife/Ilesa highway. It was learnt that the accident involving The post Five killed, N.5m recovered in Osun Easter auto crash appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Ekiti APC leaders endorse Tinubu, Oyebanji for re-election
Leaders of the All Progressive Congress have unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term in office, citing their exemplary leadership qualities and impactful The post 2027: Ekiti APC leaders endorse Tinubu, Oyebanji for re-election appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Shettima not ‘flat spare tyre’, Fasua replies ex-SGF Lawal
Chairman of Lagos Airport Hotel, a subsidiary of the O’dua Group of Companies, Prince Peter Oyeleye Fasua, has hit back at those he described as “fifth columnists” and “some power-drunk The post Shettima not ‘flat spare tyre’, Fasua replies ex-SGF Lawal appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Police dismiss emergence of terror group in Kwara
The Kwara State police command has dismissed as untrue the alleged emergence of a terror group named ‘Mahmuda’ in the state. The group is said to be in existence in The post Police dismiss emergence of terror group in Kwara appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Firm appeals forfeiture order
The management of Cititrust Holdings Plc has said the firm has appealed the judgment given on Wednesday by the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos against it. A statement signed The post Firm appeals forfeiture order appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ex- NUJ National Secretary, Pa Jola Ogunlusi, dies at 91
A former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Pa Jola Ogunlusi, is dead. A  statement issued yesterday by a leading member of the family, Mr. Gbenga Aruleba, The post Ex- NUJ National Secretary, Pa Jola Ogunlusi, dies at 91 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Elegushi to empower 1,000 with ₦200m on 15th anniversary
The Elegushi of Ikate, Lagos, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has commenced the first batch of the ₦200 million empowerment initiative to support education and economic growth within the community. The gesture The post Elegushi to empower 1,000 with ₦200m on 15th anniversary appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Somolu residents deserved to celebrate Easter with food to eat
The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government Hon. Abdul -hammed Salawu said the residents of Somolu Local Government deserved to celebrate Easter with enough food stuffs in their homes. He The post Somolu residents deserved to celebrate Easter with food to eat appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Jennifer Obayuwana shines at Harvard
Like a star, Jennifer Obayuwana, luxury mogul and Executive Director of Polo Limited shone brightest after successfully completing the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School, joining a global network The post Jennifer Obayuwana shines at Harvard appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Golden Terra Oil spreads ‘Pour Pure Love’
For many discerning consumers, every meal offers its own unique offering, and that is why a lot goes into a meal! That is exactly the essence of Golden Terra Oil’s The post Golden Terra Oil spreads ‘Pour Pure Love’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Easter beyond the Cross: Church Leaders urge Nigerians on love, sacrifice
As Christians across the world celebrate Easter Sunday, it presents more than a time of joy—it offers a critical moment for introspection. Commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, The post Easter beyond the Cross: Church Leaders urge Nigerians on love, sacrifice appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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BSN Lagos Area 2 celebrates 30 years with a call to action   
Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) Lagos Area 2 is marking its 30th anniversary with a week-long celebration from April 21st to April 27th, 2025. The theme of the celebration is The post BSN Lagos Area 2 celebrates 30 years with a call to action    appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Assemblies of God dedicates ultra-modern Glory Cathedral in Ojo
It was a moment of joy, thanksgiving, and spiritual celebration as the Assemblies of God Ojo International Mega Church (AGOIMC) dedicated its newly completed multi-million-naira ultra-modern glory cathedral in Ojo, The post Assemblies of God dedicates ultra-modern Glory Cathedral in Ojo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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C&S announces 56th Mount Horeb Ascension, charge prayer to confront insecurity
Amid growing concerns over insecurity and economic hardship in Nigeria, the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide (C&S Worldwide) has called on Nigerians to turn to prayer as a powerful The post C&S announces 56th Mount Horeb Ascension, charge prayer to confront insecurity appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Easter: Season of healing, forgiveness power —Uma Ukpai
Renowned televangelist and spiritual leader, Rev. (Dr.) Uma Ukpai, has called on Nigerians and Christians around the world to embrace the true essence of Easter — a season of sacrifice, The post Easter: Season of healing, forgiveness power —Uma Ukpai appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Glamour as Achudume’s son marries in Abeokuta
The rock-city of Abeokuta on Saturday stood still for the Achudumes and Chukwus as men and women from all walks of life converged at the sprawling Auditorium of the Victory The post Glamour as Achudume’s son marries in Abeokuta appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Gospel singer Big Bolaji dies at 50
Gospel singer and radio talk show personality, Bolaji Adedotun Olanrewaju, popularly known as Big Bolaji is dead. He died after a brief illness on Saturday. Bolaji celebrated his 50th birthday The post Gospel singer Big Bolaji dies at 50 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Mary-Victoria Davies at 80: A Kwara high profile birthday celebrated in Lagos
Eko Hotels and Suites became a stop centre for the celebration of the 80th birthday of Mrs. Mary-Victoria Davies, the amiable mother of Professor Olufolake Abdulrazaq, the First Lady of Kwara State. The post Mary-Victoria Davies at 80: A Kwara high profile birthday celebrated in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Exclusive premiere: Aso Ebi Diaries light up cinemas
Amidst pomp and pageantry at Jewel by Aeida in the Lekki area of Lagos on Tuesday, a culturally rich film celebrating African party traditions, Aso Ebi Diaries, was unveiled to a select audience at an exclusive premiere. The post Exclusive premiere: Aso Ebi Diaries light up cinemas appeared first on Vanguard News.
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