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• PDP Ibadan Convention ‘A political farce, funeral in disguise’ — APC

  16-11-2025 09:27 via vanguardngr.com
  By Olasunkanmi AkoniThe Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the 2026 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held on Saturday in Ibadan as a “political farce” and a symbolic funeral for a party it says is trapped in irreversible decline.In a strongly worded statement issued on Sunday, the Lagos APC Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, said the gathering—widely advertised by the PDP as a rebirth—turned out to be “a poorl
  
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• Nigerian man jailed six months in U.S. over online extortion scheme leading to teenager’s death

  16-11-2025 09:21 via vanguardngr.com
  The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, David Metcalf, has announced the sentencing of a Nigerian man, Imoleayo Samuel Aina, also known as “Alice Dave,” to six years in prison for his role in a devastating sextortion scheme that contributed to the death of a young man in Pennsylvania.Aina, 27, was handed a 72-month prison term, five years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $3,250 in restitution by U.S. District Judge Joel H. Slomsky. He pleaded gu
  
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• Era of impunity in PDP has gone, says new chairman Turaki

  16-11-2025 09:15 via vanguardngr.com
  By Adeola BadruThe newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has declared that the era of impunity within the party has ended, promising a renewed commitment to internal discipline and a return of the party to its grassroots owners.Turaki, a former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, emerged chairman on Saturday at the PDP’s national convention held at the Adamasingba Stadium in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, where h
  
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• Benin Royal House excluded, Oba Ewuare speaks as row over house for artefacts deepens

  16-11-2025 09:09 via vanguardngr.com
  …Obaseki defends selfBy Ozioruva AliuBenin Kingdom, Edo State has been in the news for the past few weeks when it became public knowledge that the Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) would be officially opened on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.The interest it generated was not only because of the beauty and ambience that surrounds the edifice, which is a masterpiece in terms design and situated in a portion of the land formerly housing the Benin Central Hospital, but its true ownership, what
  
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• 6 things to know about PDP’s new national chairman, Kabiru Turaki

  16-11-2025 08:59 via vanguardngr.com
  Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Minister of Special Duties, has emerged as the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after a tense national convention in Ibadan.
  His unopposed victory positions him as a central figure in reshaping the opposition party. Here are six key things to know about him:1. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) with a strong legal pedigreeKabiru Turaki is a respected legal practitioner whose expertise spans constituti
  
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• Rep calls for abolition of HND/Bsc dichotomy

  16-11-2025 08:47 via vanguardngr.com
  The Chairman, House Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Education, Rep. Kayode Laguda has called for the abolition of the lingering HND/Bsc dichotomy to address  the injustice in the academic system.Laguda made the call on Saturday in Abuja as a keynote speaker at the maiden Bi-annual Lecture Series/Awards, organised by the Federal Polytechnics Oko, Alumni Association, Abuja branch, with the theme, “HND/Bsc Dichotomy: Matters Arising”.He reiterated the need for a renew
  
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• Why I limit access to me — Queeneth Hilbert

  16-11-2025 08:43 via vanguardngr.com
  By Ayo OnikoyiNollywood actress and model Queeneth Hilbert has opened up about why she keeps her circle small and limits people’s access to her life, saying it stems from an awareness of her self-worth and value.In a recent post shared on her Instagram page, the light-skinned actress declared that she considers herself an asset — and, as such, not everyone deserves unrestricted access to her.“I know I’m an asset, that’s why I limit access… It feels good to b
  
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• NELFUND disburses N116bn for students’ fees, upkeeps 

  16-11-2025 08:37 via vanguardngr.com
  The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N116 billion to cover institutional fees and upkeep allowances for students across the country.The Managing Director of the Fund, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this in an interview withNewsmen in Abuja.Sawyerr described this move as a milestone in the federal government’s commitment to affordable and inclusive tertiary education.According to him, N65 billion  has been paid directly to 239 government-owned institutions. includ
  
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• “There will be no more impunity in PDP“ – Turaki vows sweeping reforms as he assumes leadership of PDP

  16-11-2025 08:33 via vanguardngr.com
  The newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has pledged to lead a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at restoring internal democracy, strengthening party unity and bringing an end to longstanding grievances within the party.Delivering his acceptance speech on Saturday at the PDP national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, Turaki said he was fully aware of the enormity of the assignment before him but expressed confidence in the party’s abi
  
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• 2026 WC Playoffs: Nigeria vs DR Congo – time, where to watch

  16-11-2025 08:29 via vanguardngr.com
  By Enitan AbdultawabThe Super Eagles of Nigeria now shift full attention to a high-stake playoff final showdown against Congo after both sides secured semifinal victories in Morocco.Both nations did not have it easy and had to leave it very late to secure wins. While Gabon dragged the Super Eagles to extra time, the Congolese waited till the 91st minute before breaking the deadlock.With a spot in the intercontinental playoff now just one match away, the Super Eagles know that Sunday’s fin
  
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• Princess urges Lagos State to consider placing Baba Ijesha on sex offenders register

  16-11-2025 08:21 via vanguardngr.com
  Comedienne and actress Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess, has called on the Lagos State Government and the Ministry of Justice to consider adding the name of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, widely known as Baba Ijesha, to the state’s sex offenders register.Princess made the appeal during a live Instagram session on Saturday, November 15, 2025, shortly after news circulated that the actor had been released from prison.During the live session, she asked the authorities to &
  
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• ‘Gen Zs aren’t lazy; we only desire quick progression, regular salary increases, all the perks’

  16-11-2025 08:09 via vanguardngr.com
  By Matilda IkediobiLike being part of a team that has gone through the game of life together, a generation is a group of people born around the same time and shaped by the same events and trends.For them, shared moments such as major world changes, popular music, or new technology help shape the way they think, live and see the world.For Generation Z, fascinating creatures born with the internet and smartphones at their fingertips, growing up in a world of unprecedented connectivity and technol
  
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• Blackout hits Imo as Labour withdraws workers after police raid

  16-11-2025 08:02 via vanguardngr.com
  …Demands release of abducted staff, Safety guarantee, replacement of vandalised equipment, others…Threatens nationwide solidarity actionBy Victor Ahiuma-YoungA sudden blackout hit  Imo State, following a directive by the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, for electricity workers to withdraw services.The move comes after armed police officers allegedly stormed the Egbu 132/33KV Transmission Substation, assaulting staff and forcing an unauthorized outage.The police,
  
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• CBN: FATF grey list exit lifts naira, as reserves cross $43bn

  16-11-2025 07:57 via vanguardngr.com
  By Peter Egwuatu, Assistant Business EditorThe financial markets have responded positively to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removal of Nigeria from its grey list of countries with money laundering and terrorist financing risks. The naira, foreign reserves and investors’ confidence have soared to new heights.The naira hit a 10-month high of N1,444.42/$ at the official markets last Wednesday as more dollar holders offload their positions. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-led refor
  
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• ELECTRICITY: NISO threatens to disconnect Owerri from national grid over abduction of staff

  16-11-2025 07:48 via vanguardngr.com
  By Obas Esiedesa, AbujaThe Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has threatened to disconnect all transmission substations in Owerri, the Imo State capital, from the national grid following a violent intrusion by individuals allegedly acting on behalf of the Imo State Government.In an operational incident report issued on Saturday, NISO said the intruders forcefully invaded and vandalised control rooms at the Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation in an attempt to compel system operators t
  
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• FCT NCoS debunks claims of neglecting female inmates’ menstrual care

  16-11-2025 07:40 via vanguardngr.com
  By Omeiza AjayiABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports alleging that female inmates across the country are being deprived of menstrual care, describing the claims as false, misleading, and inconsistent with ongoing operational practices.In a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC Adamu Samson Duza, said the Service remains fully compliant with its mandate and international best
  
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• Turaki emerges new national chairman as PDP Ibadan convention holds amid court battles

  16-11-2025 07:31 via vanguardngr.com
  …Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, others expelled from party over anti-party activitiesBy Adeola Badru, IbadanA charged yet resolute atmosphere enveloped the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Saturday as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defied multiple legal hurdles to hold its National Convention—one that would ultimately produce a new national chairman and purge several high-profile figures from its ranks.Despite two separate court rulings attempting to halt the exerci
  
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• Forty-five days that changed elections in Africa?

  16-11-2025 07:07 via vanguardngr.com
  By Chidi Anselm OdinkaluAn unlikely coincidence of ballots in a forty-five day period from the middle of September to the end of October 2025 has cast a new light on the state of democratic governance in Africa and now threatens to unscramble the ritual hollowness that has become the fate of elections on the continent under the indifferent watch of the African Union and other regional institutions in Africa. How the continent’s leaders and institutions handle the aftermath could have serio
  
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• There’s ongoing Christian genocide in Nigeria, PFN insists

  16-11-2025 04:30 via vanguardngr.com
  •Urges Tinubu to overhaul security architectureBy Nnamdi OjiegoThe Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has insisted that there’s an ongoing “Christian genocide” in the country, accusing the government of indifference and complicity in the face of persistent attacks on Christian communities.Speaking after an emergency executive meeting of the Fellowship at its national headquarters in Lagos, PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke, called on President Bola Tinubu to overhaul th
  
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• Oworonsoki demolitions: Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to fairness as victims receive more compensation

  16-11-2025 03:59 via vanguardngr.com
  By Olasunkanmi AkoniGovernor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and the welfare of residents affected by the ongoing demolition of environmentally unsafe buildings across the state.Sanwo-Olu assured that all displaced persons would be resettled and adequately compensated.
  The governor gave the assurance during the second phase distribution of cash compensation to affected residents of the Oworonshoki community.Sanwo-
  
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• Impeachment Tension in Ondo: 14 Lawmakers Back Speaker Oladiji

  16-11-2025 03:55 via vanguardngr.com
  By Dayo Johnson, AkureThe Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, has said that the demands of the 12 lawmakers calling for his impeachment were personal and not for the betterment of the state.This is coming as 14 lawmakers in the Assembly passed a vote of confidence in the Speaker.Speaking with newsmen in Akure on the alleged plot to impeach him, the Speaker said that the agitations of the aggrieved lawmakers were a misplaced priority.Oladiji declared that their
  
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• South-West Speakers meet in Abeokuta, push for reforms

  16-11-2025 03:51 via vanguardngr.com
  By James Ogunnaike, AbeokutaThe Conference of Speakers of South West States has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening democratic governance, strengthening legislative collaboration, and accelerating regional development across the zone.This was contained in a communiqué jointly signed by the National Chairman of the Conference and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin; Chairman of the South-West Conference of Speakers and Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembl
  
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• ADC unveils coalition in Delta, vows to reclaim Nigeria’s lost glory

  16-11-2025 03:49 via vanguardngr.com
  By Ochuko AkuophaASABA – The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Saturday unveiled its coalition partners in Delta State, with a vow to reclaim Nigeria’s lost glory.Speaking during the coalition unveiling ceremony held in Asaba, Chairman of the party in the State, Mr. Austine Okolie, stressed the need for Nigeria to rise and shine again and take its rightful place as the pride and giant of Africa.Lamenting that every sector of the country’s economy was in distress, he said hu
  
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• Illicit Drug: Marwa talks tough, warns barons, cartels to quit

  16-11-2025 03:46 via vanguardngr.com
  By Olasunkanmi AkoniThe Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), has warned drug barons, traffickers and their cartels to quit the criminal trade or face more hard time during his second tenure.The NDLEA boss said cannabis growers constitute the greatest challenge in the fight against trading of illicit drug in the country.Marwa, who was reappointed by President Bola Tinubu for a second tenure of five years on Friday, November 14, 2025, told the jub
  
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• Bow to God and not to Trump!

  16-11-2025 03:39 via vanguardngr.com
  By Chief Femi Fani-KayodeMr. James Barnett, a PhD candidate at Oxford University, wrote about Nigeria in an essay titled, ‘Nigeria’s Crisis Runs Deeper than Just a War on Christians’, for the Washington Post a few days ago.He wrote, inter alia, “Christians absolutely are being threatened and killed in parts of Nigeria. I can personally attest to it. But to frame Nigeria’s crisis entirely in that way badly distorts the complicated and tragic reality on the ground. S
  
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• 2027: APC tightens grip on Plateau as top politicians dump PDP, LP, others

  16-11-2025 03:16 via vanguardngr.com
  By Marie-Therese NanlongAhead of the 2027 general election, leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, gathered at the weekend in Jos, Plateau State, to formally receive new members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Labour Party, LP; PRP; and ADC.The APC described the mass defections as a significant step toward strengthening its political structure ahead of 2027.President Bola Tinubu, represented by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, commended the tur
  
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• Maritime Academy partners NLNG, RMU to boost cadet training standards

  16-11-2025 02:10 via vanguardngr.com
  By Godwin OritseIn a move to strengthen cadet training standards, the leadership of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom State, has entered into partnerships with the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and the Regional Maritime University (RMU) in Accra, Ghana, to enhance the global acceptance and competitiveness of its cadets.
  Speaking at this year’s Convocation ceremony, the Acting Rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Dr. Kevin Okonna, said the institution&rsq
  
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• SQHN urges nationwide push to improve patient safety

  16-11-2025 01:58 via vanguardngr.com
  Society for Quality in Healthcare in Nigeria, SQHN, has said improving healthcare quality in Nigeria is both a professional duty and a moral responsibility.The organisation said this at its 2025 Annual Conference and Professors Emmanuel Adeyemo & Oyinade Elebute Memorial Lecture themed: ‘Reimagining Healthcare Quality in Nigeria: Local Action, Global Insight, Lasting Impact,’ held in Lagos.The 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey reveals that only 46 per cent of births occ
  
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• Cowrie 25 Club Awards Scholarships, unveils N100m education trust fund for Edo students

  16-11-2025 01:35 via vanguardngr.com
  By Jimoh BabatundeBENIN CITY— The Cowrie 25 Club has awarded scholarships to students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, with the Club also announcing the establishment of a N100 million Education Trust Fund to boost access to tertiary education for indigent and high-performing students in Edo South Senatorial District.The ceremony, held at Rev. Dundon Hall, UNIBEN, attracted notable dignitaries, including the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Edoba Omoreg
  
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• NDYC aligns with appeal to Nigerians on civilian- military relations

  16-11-2025 01:21 via vanguardngr.com
  By Jimitota OnoyumeThe Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has aligned with the appeal  to Nigerians by the  Coalition of Military Veterans and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to appreciate the sacrifice security operatives go through while discharging their duties.Speaking against the backdrop of a  recent incident involving the  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and  a Naval officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, at the Gaduwa are
  
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• The Americans are coming? By Obi Nwakanma

  16-11-2025 01:20 via vanguardngr.com
  Penultimate week, the US president, Mr. Donald Trump sent Nigerian tongues wagging. He accused Nigeria of engaging in “Christian genocide.” He declared Nigeria “a Country of Particular Concern.” Then he threatened to send US troops, “guns a blazing,” into Nigeria to save Nigerian Christians from genocide. It was almost melodramatic. But it was the culmination of a series of events, and of pressures mounted by some very interesting characters – Mr.T
  
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• Real causes of Nigeria’s low voter turn-out, by Tonnie Iredia

  16-11-2025 01:16 via vanguardngr.com
  In many societies across the globe, there is a high degree of consensus that democracy is the best example of a government of the people especially because persons in government are supposedly elected by the people to represent them. But how are we sure that those in government were the ones the people actually elected? The only way to determine that is to critically examine the processes and procedures of regular general elections in a given society. But then, even in a free and fair cont
  
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• Trump’s Threat: Unity is our Strength, by Dele Sobowale

  16-11-2025 01:15 via vanguardngr.com
  The Man in the Middle“You will go mostly safely in the middle” -Ovid, Roman Poet, 43BC -17AD.Ovid never lived in a country called Nigeria and at a time like this. Otherwise, he would have known that the man in the middle stands a good chance of getting punched from both sides in the fight. Many peacemakers have died unexpectedly.Still, this is my country; and it is in deadly turmoil which could result in bloodshed. It is not time to stay on the fence.In the storm of national controv
  
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• PDP quakes in Ibadan as Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Bode George, others expel Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, allies

  16-11-2025 00:58 via vanguardngr.com
  •Govs Fintiri, Mutfwang kick
  •Govs Adeleke, Kefas stay away from conventionBy Adeola Badru, Omeiza Ajayi & Luminous JannamikeThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was embroiled in a drama yesterday as the faction loyal to its embattled National Chairman, Umar Damagun, expelled the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, the National Secretary, Sen Samuel Anyanwu, the former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, and other party bigwigs.This was one of the highlights of th
  
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• Governor Yusuf: Two years of transformative leadership reshaping Kano’s destiny

  16-11-2025 00:21 via vanguardngr.com
  By Adedayo Olalekan Two years after assuming office, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has carved a distinct mark in the sands of time – combining compassion with courage, and vision with pragmatism. His administration, defined by its focus on infrastructure renewal, educational reform, healthcare improvement, and economic empowerment, has set Kano on a new path of sustainable growth and inclusive governance.When Governor Yusuf took office in May 2023, he inherited a state grappli
  
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• Benue community records 50 deaths in 10 months — Leaders

  16-11-2025 00:18 via vanguardngr.com
  By Peter Duru, MakurdiCommunity leaders in Benue State have disclosed that no fewer than 50 lives have been lost in Tombo community, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, in 10 months.The leaders, including Tiza Job and Joseph Tsavsar, revealed this, weekend, during a condolence visit by Senator Emmanuel Udende, who represents Benue North-East Senatorial District.They lamented that Tombo, once renowned as a major food-producing hub in the state, had been crippled by relentless violence.The
  
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• Nnamdi Kanu: A decade of arrests, court battles and prolonged detention

  16-11-2025 00:04 via vanguardngr.com
  By Nnamdi OjiegoThe case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has stretched across a decade of arrests, court battles, and prolonged detention.First apprehended in 2015 on charges of treasonable felony and terrorism, Kanu’s legal journey has been marked by dramatic twists – his bail and subsequent disappearance in 2017, a controversial re-arrest in 2021, and years of courtroom delays that have kept him in custody since.TimelineThe timelin
  
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• UK govt to limit protections for refugees

  15-11-2025 23:14 via vanguardngr.com
  Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees under plans to overhaul its asylum system, the Labour government said on Saturday.The measures were announced as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over irregular migration in the face of soaring support for the hard right.“I’ll end UK’s golden ticket for asylum seekers,” interior minister Shabana Mahmood declared in a statement.Presently, those given refugee status have it for five years
  
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• Abakaliki FC suspend coach Onyedika indefinitely

  15-11-2025 23:08 via vanguardngr.com
  The Management of Abakaliki FC of Ebonyi has announced the indefinite suspension of its Chief Coach, Ifeanyi Onyedika, over the team’s “unimpressive” performances so far.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the decision was announced on Saturday at the Pa Ngele Oruta Stadium, Abakaliki, after the team drew 1-1 with Calabar Rovers of Cross River in its opening Nigeria National League fixture.The Chairman of the club, Sen. Obinna Ogba, told newsmen after the match that
  
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• PDP ratifies Damagum as substantive national chairman

  15-11-2025 23:04 via vanguardngr.com
  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified Umar Damagum as its substantive National Chairman at its 2025 elective National Convention in Ibadan on Saturday.Hon. Tony Abineri, Chairman, Edo Chapter of the PDP and leader of the Forum of State Chairmen, moved the motion for Damagun’s ratification as PDP chairman on behalf of other delegates.The motion was seconded by Edward Marshal, another prominent party chieftain, in adherence to Section 32 of the PDP Constitution (as amended).&ldquo
  
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• Zelensky renews calls for more air defence after deadly strike on Kyiv

  15-11-2025 22:34 via vanguardngr.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday renewed his plea for more air-defence systems a day after Russian strikes on Kyiv killed seven people.His latest comments came after Russian missiles struck apartment blocks across the Ukrainian capital Friday.Russia’s invasion has dragged on for nearly four years, with diplomatic efforts to end the war failing, and fears are growing for the country’s energy security ahead of a fourth winter of war.Ukraine said Russian attacks had k
  
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• Istanbul hotel evacuated after tourists die of suspected poisoning

  15-11-2025 22:22 via vanguardngr.com
  The hotel where a family of Turkish-German tourists were staying when they suffered suspected poisoning that killed the mother and two children, was evacuated Saturday, local media reported.All guests staying at the unnamed hotel in the Fatih neighbourhood near Istanbul’s historic peninsula were relocated to other hotels, BirGun newspaper said, without saying how many people were involved.Another two tourists staying at the same hotel were taken to hospital Saturday after coming down with
  
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• Regina Daniels’ leaked medical reports genuine – Ned Nwoko

  15-11-2025 21:37 via vanguardngr.com
  By Henry UmoruABUJA- Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North) has claimed that the medical and toxicology reports of his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, circulating widely on social media are genuine.In a statement signed by the communication team lead of the lawmaker’s office, the Senator addressed the alleged substance abuse issues involving Regina, claiming that multiple medical facilities had detected dangerously high levels of several substances in her system and that she was rushed unco
  
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• How Does the iPad 2025 Pro AI Function? Find Out Here

  15-11-2025 21:28 via vanguardngr.com
  Tech giant, Apple, has announced plans to introduce a new model to its iPad Pro lineup, the iPad Pro 2025.Although most of the features are no different from the 2024 version, this version comes with an added boost on performance. One of the features that many tech enthusiasts will be looking to see is the AI performance.Why, you may ask?The AI functionality is available in previous models but this one is different.
  Let’s dig a bit deeper into how the iPad 2025 Pro Ai works.What is the iP
  
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• ‘Illegal convention cannot expel me’ — Imo PDP chair explodes

  15-11-2025 21:26 via vanguardngr.com
  By Luminous JannamikeABUJA – Embattled Imo State PDP Chairman, Hon. Austine Nwachukwu, has pushed back forcefully against his purported expulsion from the party, insisting that the event that allegedly removed him never legally existed and therefore had no authority to take action against him.He argued that two valid Federal High Court judgements had stopped the PDP from holding any national convention until unresolved state congresses were completed, making the entire exercise fundamenta
  
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• Mutfwang distances self from expulsion of Wike, Fayose, others from PDP

  15-11-2025 21:23 via vanguardngr.com
  By Marie-Therese NanlongJos – Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has formally distanced himself from the motion seeking the expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose; former National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu; and other senior members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP.In a statement issued on Saturday night by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere, Governor Mutfwang clarified that the
  
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• Obi to Soludo: Eschew bitterness, be magnanimous in victory

  15-11-2025 21:11 via vanguardngr.com
  By John Alechenu, AbujaThe 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has urged Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo to eschew bitterness and be magnanimous in victory as he begins his second term in office.Obi advised the governor to eschew bitterness while steering the ship of state noting that the governor’s “unfortunate and bitter” outbursts against him while collecting his certificate of return were misplaced.In a statement signed by the Spokesp
  
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• Spain on World Cup brink as Belgium also made to wait

  15-11-2025 21:09 via vanguardngr.com
  Spain all but mathematically booked their ticket to the World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Georgia on Saturday, with Turkey delaying their celebrations by edging Bulgaria 2-0.A brace by Marko Arnautovic fired Austria to a 2-0 win away to Cyprus that nudged them closer to World Cup qualification for the first time since 1998.But Belgium missed the chance to secure their spot at the finals after they were held to a 1-1 draw in Kazakhstan.Mikel Oyarzabal bagged a brace as Spain maintained their per
  
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• NFVCB to honour 22 Nollywood icons turning 50, 60

  15-11-2025 20:55 via vanguardngr.com
  The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it will honour 22 Nollywood stars and legends who have reached the milestone ages of 50 and 60 during the 2025 Peace Anyiam-Osigwe Nigeria Digital Content Regulatory Conference.Dr Shaibu Husseini, the Chief Executive Officer of NFVCB, said this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos.The conference, scheduled to hold from Nov. 18 to Nov. 19, has the theme ‘From Volume to Value: The Future of Nollywood in the Digital Age’.Husseini sa
  
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• Fintiri disowns move to expel Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu as PDP crisis deepens

  15-11-2025 20:55 via vanguardngr.com
  Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has firmly distanced himself from the decision to expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other key stakeholders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), warning that such actions could worsen the party’s lingering internal crisis.In a statement on Saturday, Fintiri stressed that he had no hand in the push to remove Wike, former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, and former PDP National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu, desc
  
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