
Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 28th October 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 28/10/26
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target=_blank>Nwoko: Okonjo-Iweala’s mother was women’s rights champion
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North), has commiserated with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the death of her mother, Professor Kamene Okonjo. In a condolence statement he personally signed, Nwoko described the deceased as
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target=_blank>Onitsha traders petition IGP over alleged threats, demolition
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Traders operating under the Association of Modebeb Traders in Onitsha, Anambra State, have petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, seeking a comprehensive investigation into alleged threats, intimidation and the demolition of commercial buildings amid a dispute over the leadership and ownership of a market plaza. The traders alleged that
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target=_blank>APC chair attacks Atiku over lack of projects in Plateau as VP
“The best we can have in those days is a borehole, or they bring ‘Keke Napep’ for us. Today, the president is bringing major projects on the Plateau,” he added.
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target=_blank>South-East: Abia records 460,011 new voters, only 21,528 collect PVCs
By Steve Oko, Anayo Okoli, Emmanuel Iheaka, Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo and Chinedu Adonu With preparations for the 2027 general elections gathering momentum, the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) has emerged as a major concern in the South-East, where the region accounts for the lowest share of Nigeria’s registered voters. While the Independent National
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target=_blank>Senate confirms Eze Anaba, 15 others to NHRC board
The Senate also confirmed Dr Salamatu Hussaina Suleiman as chairman of the board and Dr Anthony Ojukwu (SAN) as Executive Secretary.
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target=_blank>Senate confirms seven FRC board nominees
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has confirmed the appointment of seven nominees to the board of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), including Dr Abdullahi Saidu as chairman. The confirmation followed the consideration of a report presented on Wednesday by the Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Kamarudeen Olalere (Osun West).
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target=_blank>Nigeria would be rich if leaders left public funds in banks – Obi
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has said Nigeria would be significantly wealthier if leaders left public funds in banks to generate interest instead of mismanaging the country’s resources.
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target=_blank>Iran warns any Israeli-led attack would be ‘devastating’ for global markets
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned on Wednesday that any Israeli-instigated attack in the Gulf region would have a “devastating impact” on global markets.
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target=_blank>Military arrests two over attack on vigilantes, burning of Jos office
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have arrested two suspects over an alleged attack on members of a vigilante group and the subsequent burning of their office in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.
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target=_blank>Real Madrid apologise to China over Mbappe comments
“The club joins in the public apology issued by Kylian Mbappe, in which the player himself expressed his regret for his words and reiterated his respect for the Chinese people,” the 15-time European champions said.
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