
Vanguard Latest News Monday 18th May 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 18/05/26
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target=_blank>Nigerians slam Sheikh Gumi over ransom-for-kidnappers comments
Controversial Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has come under heavy criticism from Nigerians on social media after he appeared to suggest that armed groups involved in kidnapping rely on ransom payments to finance their operations.
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target=_blank>Plateau APC: Committee declares Gagdi winner, disowns earlier results
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Plateau State Primaries Electoral Committee, Stella Okotete, has dismissed earlier results announced in the Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam (PKK) House of Representatives primary election, describing them as unauthorized.
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target=_blank>Oyo: When children are hunted in classrooms, silence becomes complicity — CAN
The Christian body said the broad daylight invasion of multiple schools showed how rapidly insecurity was spreading beyond its traditional flashpoints, leaving pupils, teachers and rural communities increasingly vulnerable to armed gangs.
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target=_blank>Senatorial primaries: APC bars Ben Murray-Bruce, Jack-Rich, 45 others
The APC released the list on Monday in a statement signed by National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka, saying the screening was conducted by the party’s screening committees in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
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target=_blank>Court grants activist Justice Crack N5m bail in cybercrime charges
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to social media activist Justice Chidiebere aka Justice Crack in the sum of N5 million, with one surety in like sum.
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target=_blank>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins back-to-back NBA MVP awards
Gilgeous-Alexander’s latest achievement continues a historic run for international players, marking the eighth straight year that a non-American has won the prestigious award.
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target=_blank>Oyo Students’ Abduction: Makinde confirms teacher’s killing, arrest of six suspects
He stated that the wounded security personnel were responding positively to treatment and that the government would spare no cost in taking care of them.
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target=_blank>Oyo School Kidnap: Bandits kill teacher; panic grips community
“One of the Amotekun operative is in a critical condition in the hospital, while a few soldiers, hunters, and other operatives were wounded”
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target=_blank>Twins wow Cannes with ‘mesmeric’ tale of Nigeria’s rich
“We’re twins but we’re wired differently. I’m right-handed,” said Chuko, “and he’s left-handed. He’s visual, I’m more narrative”
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target=_blank>Imoke, Ahmed lead ADC presidential primary committees
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed former Cross River and Kwara governors, Liyel Imoke and Abdulfatah Ahmed, to lead its presidential primary committees.
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