Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 27th August 2025
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 27/08/25
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target=_blank>Insecurity: 4,722 abductions, N2.57bn ransom paid to kidnappers in one year — Report
According to SBM, kidnappers demanded over N48 billion from victims and their families within the 12-month period, but only N2.57 billion was eventually paid.
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target=_blank>Act fast to curb worsening land grabbing crisis, Lagos Assembly tells Sanwo-Olu
…Wades into Ikorodu land dispute By Ebunoluwa Sessou In a bid to curb the constant extortion and selling of land to multiple buyers, the Lagos Assembly has called on the Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct all agencies under land matters to expedite actions to protect ownership, ensure peaceful possession of properties and as well
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target=_blank>LG funds: Adeleke showing confusion with Supreme Court inconsistency, says Osun APC
The State Government had earlier sued the Federal Government over the seized fund, only to later apply for withdrawal of the suit before returning to the apex court again over the matter.
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target=_blank>Police nab two over alleged employment scam in Cross River
Two persons have been apprehended by the Police in Cross River State following their alleged involvement in an employment scam during the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Local Government Service Commission.
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*-tape-scandal/ target=_blank>Eq. Guinea official Engonga jailed 8 yrs for embezzlement after s** tape scandal
A provincial court handed Engonga an eight-year sentence and a fine worth $220,000.
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target=_blank>IED simulation: Don’t panic when you hear blasts, police tell Lagosians
“The Command has put adequate safety measures in place to ensure the exercise is conducted without risk to lives or property,” Hundeyin stated.
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target=_blank>Tinubu’s Brazil trip may unlock $30bn investment – Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State says President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil could unlock over 30 billion dollars in investments across key sectors of Nigeria’s economy.
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target=_blank>Ebonyi women kick against external interference in quarry site dispute
Spokespersons for the protesters said the interference had become a distraction to the Nwaeni-led administration and warned that the situation, if not checked, could escalate into a crisis.
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target=_blank>BBNaija 10: Dede, Kola’s intimate moment sparks kiss speculation
The Big Brother Naija Season 10 house delivered another talking point last night when housemates Dede and Kola were caught in what many viewers have described as an “almost kiss” moment.
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target=_blank>Founders now battling to reclaim Newswatch – Yakubu Mohammed
Mohammed said that the founders had decided to expand the operations of the weekly magazine in 2011, after 25 years of successfully publishing it.
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