Vanguard Latest News Thursday 21st May 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 21/05/26
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target=_blank>Updated: APC declares Hamzat Lagos governorship candidate for 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has declared Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election, following his victory in the party’s primary held on Thursday.
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target=_blank>Uganda suspends travel to DR Congo over Ebola outbreak
Uganda later reported two suspected Ebola cases — one infection and one death — involving Congolese nationals who crossed the border.
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target=_blank>Ronaldo’s Al Nassr win first Saudi Pro League title in seven years
Cristiano Ronaldo lifted his first major trophy with Al Nassr after scoring twice in a commanding 4-1 victory over Damac on the final day of the season to seal the Saudi Pro League title.
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target=_blank>Rejoinder: Fortune Rice Mills
REJOINDER: The attention of the management of our rice milling company has been drawn to reports circulating in sections of the media regarding the sealing of our facility by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) over alleged environmental violations. While we recognise the statutory responsibility of NESREA as a regulatory body, we
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target=_blank>Tinubu commends NDLEA on success against trans border drug network
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the staff for the remarkable achievement in busting a Nigerian-Mexican drug syndicate and dismantling a highly sophisticated multi-million-dollar illegal drug production network in the country.
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target=_blank>Foden, Palmer to miss out on England World Cup squad
Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are set to miss out on England’s 26-man squad for this summer’s World Cup when manager Thomas Tuchel names his final selection on Friday, according to a BBC report.
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target=_blank>2027: Parties welcome court verdict voiding INEC timelines
Political parties on Thursday welcomed the Federal High Court judgment nullifying parts of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s timetable for the 2027 general elections, describing the ruling as a major relief after months of complaints over the electoral body’s timelines.
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target=_blank>APC postpones guber primaries in Bauchi, Kwara, Zamfara
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has postponed its governorship primary elections in Bauchi and Kwara states to Friday, May 22, 2026.
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target=_blank>10 oldest goalkeepers to feature at the FIFA World Cup
Goalkeepers often enjoy longer careers than outfield players, with experience and positioning helping them remain competitive well into their late 30s and even 40s.
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target=_blank>Tinubu has no plan to change Nigeria’s name – Presidency
The Presidency has dissociated President Bola Tinubu from the viral report that he wants to change the name of Nigeria to the United States of Nigeria and also abolish Sharia in the Northern region.
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