Under pressure from Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Trump administration may be within days of launching a nuclear strike on Iran. The target would be Pick...
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…says professionals behind major governance failures …challenges graduates to choose integrity over wealth By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang,...
Nigeria’s Flamingos are determined to become the first African champions of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup when they face Japan in Saturday’s final in Rabat. Nigeria’s F...
The impersonator instructed the lawyers to deduct their fees and transfer the balance to a bank account he supplied.
Nigerian actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo has weighed in on the political situation surrounding the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congr...
Algeria came from behind to secure a crucial 2-1 win over World Cup debutants Jordan in San Francisco, keeping their hopes of reaching the...
By Ernest Victor
Ismaila Sarr has equaled former Nigeria’s Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa’s goalscoring feat at the World Cup after Senegal lose to Norway. Sarr bagged a brace which, un...
By James Agberebi
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has advised former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, to fight his political battles alone and stop dragging...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
• No retreat, no surrender in fight against terrorism, declares IGP Segun James Lagos State Police Command has assured residents of the state of safety and security fol...
By Adeyinka Salami
Sunday Ehigiator As Nigeria targets approximately 95 per cent financial inclusion by 2028 under Payment System Vision (PSV) 2028 of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), fintech...
By Adeyinka Salami
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have hailed the federal government’s contactless passport renewal initiative, saying the reform has eff...
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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026. 1. Your Call...
By Oladipo Abiola
REUBEN ABATI The World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, and as of today, 13 match-days after, in the middle of the second round of the group matches, we have witnessed ...
By Reuben Abati
*His brace against Austria sends Argentina to Round of 32 Duro Ikhazuagbe with agency report Argentina and Inter Miami forward, Lionel Messi, confirmed his pos...
By Adeyinka Salami
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission recently opened the national grid to enable solar users (homes, offices and factories) called ‘Prosumers’, send...
By Adeyinka Salami
Argentina star Lionel Messi has admitted that the emotion of creating more World Cup history had left him worn out. Recall that Messi scored a historic brace in Argentina...
By Austin Akhilomen
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 edition of the EducationUSA Nigeria Opportunity Fund Programme (OFP), w...
By Leah Ndagi
Meta Platforms has appointed Indian entrepreneur and Meta Platforms executive and CRED founder Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, in a leadership transition t...
By Olamide Ojuokaiye
By Haruna Aliyu No fewer than eight persons have been killed following a communal clash between farmers and herders in Gulma town, Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi ...
By Henry Oduah
The Recording Academy has announced five new categories for the 2027 Grammy Awards, further expanding global music representation following the successful introduction of...
By Ngozi Ibe
Jeremy Doku has become a father, the Belgian football association announced Monday, days after the player’s plans to leave the World Cup to be there for the birth s...
By Henry Oduah
Lionel Messi helped Argentina secure a 2-0 win over Austria in Dallas to book their place in the Round of 32 at the 2026...
By Ernest Victor
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed as fake a document circulating on social media claiming to be an official public notice containi...
By Ademu Idakwo![Messi becomes leading scorer in World Cup history with 17th goal [Top 5]](https://cdn.vanguardngr.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AFP__20260622__B7WY8CC__v1__MidRes__FblWc2026Match43ArgAut-1024x683.jpg)
Lionel Messi became the leading scorer in World Cup history when the Argentina captain netted against Austria on Monday to take his total to 17 goals. Messi had equalled ...
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Lionel Messi is now the leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history after scoring a stunner in Argentina’s group-stage clash against Austria on Monday,...
By Ernest Victor
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The High Court of Justice, Kebbi State, sitting in Birnin Kebbi Judicial Division, on Monday adjourned the trial of a nurse...
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Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, has fired back at critics over her decision to burn the white dress she wore to the burial of her...
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju
By Adegboyega Adeleye Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Wizkid will host an exclusive pre-release party for his upcoming album in Paris, France, on June 25 as anticipation b...
By Henry Oduah
Nigerian actor and content creator Broda Mike has shared his thoughts on the recent traditional marriage between popular TikTok personalities Peller and Jarvis Jadrolita....
By Rhoda Gistlover