Anambra poll: Court decides Andy Uba’s fate today

Anambra poll: Court decides Andy Uba’s fate today

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt is expected to rule today on notice for interlocutory injunction seeking to uphold the candidacy of Andy Uba in place of Tony Nwoye in the tussle over who represents Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election.
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PenCom wants licensing of life insurance companies as PFAs removed

PenCom wants licensing of life insurance companies as PFAs removed

Letters of Administration (S. 8(4) of the Bill): The exclusive jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court (NIC) to issue Letters of Administration for payment of retirement benefits may result in multiplicity of Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of one deceased person. It is therefore recommended for deletion.

FG to create automobile clusters in Lagos, Nnewi, Kano

FG to create automobile clusters in Lagos, Nnewi, Kano

The Federal Government has finalised plans to create three new automobile clusters and training centres in Lagos, Anambra and Kano states as part of the National Industrial Revolution Plan and Industrial Skills Development Programme.

Why I sacked Farida Waziri – Jonathan

Why I sacked Farida Waziri – Jonathan

Almost two years after firing the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Farida Waziri, from her post, President Goodluck Jonathan has given reason for wielding the big stick against the former police commissioner.

Stakeholders proffer solutions to ASUU/FG face-off

Stakeholders proffer solutions to ASUU/FG face-off

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been going on strike for a number of years over the same issue – government not honouring agreements reached with the union; yet, nothing seems to have changed. In this report, Vanguard Learning sought the opinions of some Nigerians on the way forward. Excerpts:

Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun rocks Toronto film festival

Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun rocks Toronto film festival

It was a particularly momentous occasion for Nigerian art, especially the booming film industry as the highly anticipated epic and striking adaptation of Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Orange Prize-winning novel, Half Of A Yellow Sun, was staged at the 38th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) which is going on at the Winter Garden Theatre, Toronto, Canada.

PDP crisis a blessing to APC – Amosun

PDP crisis a blessing to APC – Amosun

ABEOKUTA — GOVERNOR Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, has described the internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a blessing to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Lagos declares support for ARS African Championship

Lagos declares support for ARS African Championship

The Lagos State Government has assured of its support and commitment to the upcoming Airtel Rising Stars African Championship, a grassroot soccer initiative involving over 18,000 boys and girls representing 16 African countries.

Abdullahi lauds IOC on Wrestling

Abdullahi lauds IOC on Wrestling

The Honourable Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has lauded the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reinstate Wrestling as an Olympic sport.

OBJ: Chicken farmer playing chicken

OBJ: Chicken farmer playing chicken

In this unfolding crisis of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, I have kept my eye on the familiar antics of one man. This man has almost single-handedly shaped the type of democracy we are practising.

‘Why every Katsina girl-child must be educated’

‘Why every Katsina girl-child must be educated’

The Special Adviser to the Governor of Katsina State on Girl-Child Education and Child Development, Hajia Bilquis, says the Shema administration believes every girl- child needs to be educated. She speaks on what the state government is doing to make this possible.