While football is often associated with physical ability, fame and trophies, some players have also pursued academic excellence, earning PhDs and other doctoral degrees alongside or after their football careers. The post 8 ‘footballers’ who have earned PhDs – Nigerian included appeared first on Vang...

City Boy Movement has added former Super Eagles defenders Shehu Abdullahi and Kenneth Omeruo to its national leadership team, assigning both footballers roles in its sports directorate. The post City Boy Movement names Super Eagles stars Omeruo, Shehu to leadership roles appeared first on Vanguard N...

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said Cristiano Ronaldo remains an icon of Portuguese football and promised to explain everything surrounding their recent crisis after the team’s final game. The post Ronaldo is an icon; I’ll explain everything after Norway game — Jesus appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has rejected criticism of the state’s public education system by Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who described the state of public schools as an indictment of successive administrations. The post Lagos public s...

All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos governorship candidate and incumbent Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has pledged to eliminate unauthorised roadside collections and multiple taxation schemes burdening Lagos road operators and businesses if elected. The post Hamzat vows to end road extortio...

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday attended the official launch and premiere of MKO, a documentary on the life and legacy of late Chief MKO Abiola. The post Tinubu attends premiere of MKO Abiola documentary in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

American rapper, William Roberts, popularly known as Rick Ross, has been arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, over allegations of domestic violence involving his former girlfriend, Jazzma Kendrick. The post US rapper Rick Ross arrested for alleged assault on ex-girlfriend appeared first on Vanguard New...

Mr Akin Osuntokun, a former Presidential spokesman and Director-General of Peter Obi’s presidential campaign in the 2023 election, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for repeatedly referring to President Bola Tinubu as “Bola” in his Oct. 1 address. The post Oct 1 statement: Osuntoku...

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Tehran was likely involved in an attack by a pilot on a flydubai flight to Israel and that Iran would be "hit very hard" if it was. The post Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if linked to flydubai attack appeared first on Vanguard News.

Winger Nico Williams has withdrawn from the Spain squad injured, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Thursday. The post Nico Williams leaves Spain camp with thigh knock appeared first on Vanguard News.

Burundi, one of the world's poorest countries, confirmed on Thursday it had signed an agreement with the United States to take in third-country nationals deported by Donald Trump's administration. The post Burundi agrees to accept deportees from US appeared first on Vanguard News.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ruled out a long-range strikes ceasefire with Ukraine as Moscow steps up its campaign of aerial attacks on Kyiv. The post Putin rejects long-range strikes ceasefire with Ukraine appeared first on Vanguard News.