The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to the Federal Government. The order was granted by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, after the…
Panic gripped the University of Jos (UNIJOS) community on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, after the headless body of a middle-aged man was found on a farmland within the institution’s permanent site. Pius Atok, a 300-level student at the university, confirmed the discovery to *Vanguard*, stating that the body was found Tuesday morning. “From what we…
A former employee of Access Bank, Chinonso Akujobi, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre after being arraigned over the alleged theft of N294.5 million. Akujobi was brought before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, July 9, 2026, on…
Arsenal have completed the signing of French goalkeeper Illan Meslier on a two-year contract following his departure from Leeds United last week. The 26-year-old joins the Gunners to strengthen their goalkeeping department ahead of the new season after spending seven years at Leeds, where he established himself as one of the club’s key players. Arsenal…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until July 22 further proceedings in the N10 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Nollywood actor Emeka Ike against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Justice S.O. Ibrahim fixed the new…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to enhance security around schools across the state to ensure the safety of students, teachers and educational facilities. The directive was delivered by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, during a two-day operational visit…
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has disclosed that security operatives successfully foiled a plot to bomb the Ondo State Government House several months ago. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, June 3, Aiyedatiwa said the planned attack was uncovered through intelligence gathering and thwarted through a joint operation involving…
Armed bandits have abducted a woman and her toddler during an attack on the Ijalu area of Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening, June 3, 2026, along the Solid Rock School axis of the community when the gunmen reportedly stormed the area and…
The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports claiming that suspected Boko Haram members were arrested in Ilorin, the state capital. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the command’s spokesperson, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, described the reports circulating on social media as false and misleading, stressing that no such arrests were made anywhere in the state.…
Popular socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, has denied reports alleging that he contested and lost in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election conducted in Imo State on May 16. Social media was awash with claims that the celebrity barman had been defeated in his attempt to secure the APC ticket for…
