CAF Cup: Enyimba frowns at NFF, Ojo-Oba reacts

CAF Cup: Enyimba frowns at NFF, Ojo-Oba reacts

By Onochie Anibeze Enyimba club chairman, Felix Anyansi-Agwu, has frowned at the federation for enlisting them for CAF Cup without allowing them to determine on which platform they would play in the continent. CAF Cup is usually foAr the team that wins FA Cup and the third placers in the national league of the countries […]
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Ezeji in pains after defeat

Ezeji in pains after defeat

Captain Victor Ezeji is lamenting Sharks’ inability to win a major silverware since the inception of the Port Harcourt based outfit, many years ago.

Check Her Out: This girl can challenge Kenyans

Check Her Out: This girl can challenge Kenyans

In 2006, Vanguard published the first story on Ogho Oghene Egwuro. Winning the 100m event in the Delta State Sports Festival was newsworthy, knowing the pedigree of the state in track and field and their ability to churn out athletes.

NDDC and Nwagboso’s challenge of change in Abia

NDDC and Nwagboso’s challenge of change in Abia

By Ngozi Flo Nwakezie AS expected, the dissolution of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Umaru Yar’Adua few months ago generated  considerable interest within the polity. This is because   many people and diverse interests are keen in making input regarding who represents them in the NDDC Governing Board. Unlike […]

“Jungle City” goes green on tree planting day

“Jungle City” goes green on tree planting day

By Kinsgsley Adegboye & Olasunkanmi Akoni It was a mammoth crowd of residents of Ajegunle, popularly known as “jungle or ghetto city”, that trooped out to identify with this year’s tree planting ceremony organised by Lagos State Government. The residents who were fully mobilised by the state officials for the tree planting campaign had converged […]

FG introduces uniform duty rate on vehicles

FG introduces uniform duty rate on vehicles

THE Federal Government (NCS) has introduced a uniform import duty rate on imported vehicles based on ex-factory price. This development has taken effect in all Customs commands, a development that now eliminates the indiscriminate imposition of duties.

IMO to sanction Nigeria over littered waters

IMO to sanction Nigeria over littered waters

International Maritime Organisation may sanction Nigeria over waste dumping by ships in the country’s territorial waters. It was learnt that the ship owners have continue to dump residue unchecked by the regulatory agency, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).

Ten stocks gain as share value dips further by N162bn

Ten stocks gain as share value dips further by N162bn

The bearish trend in the Nigerian capital market continued to bite harder, as only ten stocks, Wednesday, recorded share price gain, while the value of listed equities, represented by the market capitalisation, dropped by 162.36 billion.

Expert calls for industry-based share reconstruction

Expert calls for industry-based share reconstruction

Following calls by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market on the need for banks, insurance companies and other quoted companies to reconstruct their shares to manageable level, an expert in the Nigerian capital market, Mr. Tunde Adeyemi, has called on the regulatory authorities to adopt an industry-based capital restructuring approach in this regard.

Cornerstone berates insurance brokers

Cornerstone berates insurance brokers

Cornerstone Insurance Plc has indicted insurance brokers for hijacking most of the businesses without remitting the fund due to insurance companies.

Alitheia Capital to grow capacity in microfinance sector

Alitheia Capital to grow capacity in microfinance sector

The Vice President of Alitheia Capital, Mr. Andre Wenger, has said that Nigeria’s share of the $50m fund pledged by the organisation for microfinance institutions in Ghana and Nigeria would be spent in providing start-up capital, assisting transforming NGOs and help grow microfinance institutions so as to attract more foreign grants.