
Vanguard Latest News Saturday 17th May 2025
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 17/05/25
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target=_blank>Nollywood makes Cannes Film Festival debut
It has taken nearly 80 years, but a Nigerian movie will finally be screened in a hallowed official slot at the Cannes film festival Sunday.
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target=_blank>Benue CP orders probe into shooting of female student by police
The Business Management student was hit early Friday at the Wurukum area of Makurdi town when the vehicle she boarded was shot at by yet-to-be-identified police personnel during stop-and-search duty.
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target=_blank>One dead, six injured in Anambra market gas explosion
According to him, preliminary information revealed that the welding gas cylinder exploded as the welder was working on a metal due to exposure to excess heat.
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target=_blank>Real Madrid sign Bournemouth’s Huijsen for £50 million
Real Madrid signed Spain defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth on Saturday after agreeing to pay his £50 million ($59 million) release fee.
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target=_blank>Why Nigeria’s presidential system should be reviewed – Tonye Cole
Cole asserted that the system, modelled after the American presidential structure, has failed to foster accountability or build resilient institutions in Nigeria.
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target=_blank>Sokoto gov Aliyu cracks down on liquor sales, pledges moral reforms
“I commend the Hisbah Board for its diligent efforts in purging our society of immoral practices,” the governor stated.
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target=_blank>SDGs: Lagos prioritises 10 goals to accelerate impacts
…trains over 1,200 women in financial literacy By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has identified 10 high-impact goals to prioritise in its drive for inclusive growth, improved quality of life, environmental sustainability and shared prosperity. Meanwhile, over 1, 200 women have been trained in financial literacy across the five divisions of the state. The Special
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target=_blank>Jonathan, Attah, Diete-Spiff, others urged to mediate Akpabio, Natasha rift
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Nigeria Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council Worldwide (NENYLCW) has called on prominent South-South leaders to intervene and help resolve the ongoing conflict between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akoti-Uduaghan. The youth organisation expressed concern over the prolonged controversy, which they believe threatens regional stability and effective governance
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target=_blank>Israel launches expanded Gaza offensive aimed at defeating Hamas
The Israeli military announced the early stages of an intensified operation in Gaza aimed at defeating Hamas, with rescuers in the besieged Palestinian territory reporting 10 killed Saturday in fresh strikes.
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target=_blank>JAMB: A gatekeeper that locks the gates
JAMB released results that sent shockwaves through Nigeria.76% of candidates scored below 200 out of 400.
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