Vanguard Latest News Thursday 16th April 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 16/04/26
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target=_blank>Alleged Rape: UNILAG student narrates ordeal in lecturer’s office
“The HOD then advised that we should let it go and that I should be more careful when dealing with lecturers alone”
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target=_blank>Edo awards scholarships to Gen Braimah’s children
“No child of an Edo hero should be denied the opportunity to succeed. This is about responsibility, honour, and a deliberate investment in the future,” he added.
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target=_blank>World Athletics rejects Favour Ofili’s switch to Turkey
World Athletics has ruled against Favour Ofili’s attempt to switch her national allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey, rejecting her application alongside those of 10 other foreign athletes.
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target=_blank>Nigeria on brink of collapse before Tinubu took over in 2023 — APC
He defended the administration’s removal of the fuel subsidy as a bold and long-overdue decision, drawing on history to make his case.
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target=_blank>Meghan Markle claims to be ‘most trolled person’ in world
Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle claimed Thursday she has been “bullied and attacked” on social media every day for a decade and was “the most trolled person in the entire world”.
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target=_blank>Ballon d’Or 2026: Top 10 players to win award ranked after UCL last eight
The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or has begun to take shape following the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, with several standout performers emerging as early frontrunners for football’s most prestigious individual prize.
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target=_blank>2027: ‘We’re not jittery; we’ve got the numbers’ — APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has expressed strong confidence in its chances ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the APC has consolidated its hold on key swing states in the Northwest and is well positioned to dominate the polls.
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target=_blank>NLC president Ajaero clinches global labour prize
The Arthur Svensson Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions for trade unionists, honours individuals and organisations that demonstrate exceptional courage and commitment to defending workers’ rights under difficult conditions.
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target=_blank>‘Elumelu effect’ drives Seplat to historic N10,000 – First NGX stock to cross barrier
Seplat closed trading on April 14, 2026, at N10,450 per share, representing a staggering 80 per cent gain since January and adding approximately N2.9 trillion in market capitalisation in just four months.
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target=_blank>‘We thought it was Malaysia’ – Survivors expose Mali trafficking ring
Three Nigerian young girls trafficked under the guise of overseas employment have exposed a cross-border human trafficking syndicate that lured them with promises of jobs in Malaysia but ended up forcing them into prostitution in Mali.
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