Vanguard Latest News Saturday 16th May 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 16/05/26
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target=_blank>Military strikes alone can’t end terrorism — Gbenga Hashim
He said military offensives targeting top commanders often leave rural communities exposed to retaliatory attacks by armed groups.
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target=_blank>‘It’s not my place’ — Williams Uchemba avoids questions on Alexx Ekubo’s family
The actor added that if any information were to be made public, it should come directly from Ekubo’s family.
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target=_blank>‘30-year-old’ Buba withdraws from Kaduna Reps race amid age controversy
He described the decision as difficult but necessary for the unity and success of the party ahead of the elections.
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target=_blank>Things to know about Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed in Nigeria-US operation
US President Donald Trump announced that American and Nigerian forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of ISIS globally, during a joint military operation in Nigeria.
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target=_blank>NASS primaries: APC electoral panel begins process in Bayelsa
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced the process of selecting candidates for the House of Representatives and Senate seats in Bayelsa State through direct primaries.
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target=_blank>APC clears 81 Benue Reps aspirants ahead of crucial primaries
No fewer than 81 aspirants seeking to contest for seats in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State have been cleared by the party’s screening committee ahead of today’s (Saturday) congresses and primaries.
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target=_blank>APC reschedules primaries for Zamfara seats in National Assembly
The ruling All Progressives Congress has rescheduled its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State to Monday, May 18, 2026, as the party intensifies preparations for a critical phase of its internal electoral process ahead of the next legislative cycle.
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target=_blank>42 abducted after school invasion in Borno village – Ndume
Ndume said the traumatising incident which have forced many parents and guardians into hopelessness is barbaric and disheartening.
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target=_blank>Israel confirms Hamas armed wing chief killed in Gaza strike
The Israeli military on Saturday confirmed that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, chief of Hamas’ armed wing, was killed in an air strike in Gaza the day before.
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target=_blank>Son Heung-min to lead South Korea squad at his fourth World Cup
Captain Son will turn 34 in July and he is now playing for Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer, having left Tottenham Hotspur and the English Premier League a year ago.
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