Yeni Kuti, the eldest daughter of the Afro_beat Fela Anikulapo was 50 years of age on May 24, 2011 and she decided to throw a big party to celebrate this milestone.
Members of the Organised Private Sector have lauded President Goodluck Jonathan’s initiative on tariffs restructuring but reminded him of many other challenges militating against the sector.
To equip farmers with modern farming skills, technology input and other extension capacity, two agricultural research institutes have underscored the need for training.
Barclays plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc and Banca Santander are amongst UK banks and building societies that could be breaching data protection rules, according to research by Which?.
Rapper Kel revealed a new side of her with a new hair look. Though its longer and sexier, she chose a color that is very flashy, blonde.
When hundreds of private and public sector stakeholders meet for the 10th annual American Growth Opportunity Act, AGOA Forum in Lusaka, Zambia, June 8-11, the outcomes of their meetings will continue to shape trade in West Africa for years to come.
President Goodluck Jonathan has been urged to appoint, a sports technocrat as Sports Minister and Chairman, National Sports Commission (NSC), when he names members of his cabinet,, upon his swearing-in on May 29 in Abuja.
A detachment of personnel from Imo State Police Command, yesterday took over the State House of Assembly, following what careful watchers of political trend in the state called palpable attempt to impeach Governor Ikedi Ohakim and the House leadership.
Ex-militant leader, Bibopiri Ajube, a.k.a General Shoot-at-Sight, is at daggers drawn with an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Danjuma Garba, for allegedly withdrawing four mobile policemen attached to him over his failure to sustain a N200,000 monthly welfare package.
The stage is set for the final stage of the MTN/Lagos Street Soccer Season 4 tagged “Legacy Edition” with the competition’s mascot called The Horse (Esin ) also scheduled to make a public appearance on Saturday 28th May at the Campos Mini Stadium.
OBA Akran of Badagry Kingdom, Lagos, the Whenu Aholu Menu Toyi 1, yesterday, condemned the violent clash between the police and the army, within his kingdom, which he said have disrupted the relative peace and security of the ancient town and its environ.
The Oyo State Government has de-proscribed the state Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).
Reacting to the move, embattled chairman of the union in the state, Alhaji Lateef Akinsola (a.k.a. Tokyo) told Vanguard yesterday that the governor was merely seeking the union’s favour at the 11th hour.
The stage is now set for the final of the 2011 Channels Television kids cup scheduled to hold today,May 27 at the Campos square mini stadium in Lagos.
FOR its robust and effective coverage of the 2011 general elections, Vanguard Newspapers, has been nominated as one of the 11 categories of Nigerians, agencies and institutions that contributed to the success of the polls.
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