Lagos State governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has drawn the curtains on the 5th Lagos Economic summit, Ehingbeti 2010 with an assertion that all the issues raised at the Summit are work in progress either awaiting policy conclusion, legislative intervention or executive action.  The governor, who spoke at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, […]

APOSTLE Hayford Ikponmwosa Alile, the pioneer Director-General of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, chairman of several blue-chip companies including the Oceanic Bank International and the Spiritual Leader of the Saint Joseph’s Chosen Church of God International, SJCCG, was born into Alile family of Benin some 70 years ago. He turned 70 yesterday and in this […]

By AbdulWahab Abdulah  As the world marks the World Malaria Day, today, Research has revealed that 300,000 Nigerians dying each year of the disease. In addition, it was revealed that apart from the human loss, the financial losses as a result of malaria attack are estimated at about 132 billion Naira (USD 906 million) in the […]

Senate deputy president in the aborted third republic, Senator Albert Legogie, has advised former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori, to surrender himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) to avert being treated as a common criminal.  Legogie spoke with Sunday Vanguard yesterday in an interview in Benin against the backdrop of the […]

Chief Richard Akinjide  should know that he is solely on his own in the call for Ibadan to forget 2011 governorship and only time will tell,” according to a former minister under Abacha regime and a PDP gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, Elder Wole Oyelese. Oyelese, in statement entitled, “Akinjide’s yanga is waking trouble,” at […]