BUHARI GOVT: Eyeing Lagos template to solve power crisis
OVER the years, the issue of power generation has been Nigeria’s biggest problem. Since the advent of the Fourth Republic in 1999, power has been in the front burner, without an end to the problem. Past administrations proffered solutions to tackling the hydra in the power sector but have virtually failed in this regard. Interestingly, politicians have had to dwell more on providing solutions to this during electioneering campaigns.
Osun transport unions provide palliative on deplorable roads
OSOGBO – Major roads and streets in Osogbo, the Osun State capital are in bad condition, following what residents have described as neglect by the state government in the maintenance of the roads. This usually forces motorists to have hectic time driving on the roads. As the rains are here again, the roads have become worsen, leaving motorists groaning on a daily basis. Vanguard gathered that the maintenance of the roads was abandoned by the state government due to paucity of fund made available from the federation account.
Police kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Nnewi
Three suspected kidnappers have been killed at Nnewi, Anambra State, by a crack team of anti-kidnapping squad from Imo State police command, which had been trailing the hoodlums for a while.
I have no beef with Olamide— Lord of Ajasa
You know Coded Tunes is a group of creative artistes. It’s a very good opportunity for people to see us together. We have been able to make a great impact in the Nigerian music industry, so when we say we’re celebrating our reunion, you should know it’s something worth celebrating. When I look back at when we started, we had nothing. But look at where we are today. We are all successful in our music careers.
Bayelsa PDP: Containing trouble
It was not a surprise that in spite of the crushing defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party in the recent presidential election that the embattled party held its own in Bayelsa State where it once again asserted its dominance in the politics of the state by clinching the three senatorial seats, the five House of Representatives seats as well as maintaining its control of the state House of Assembly.
Family planning: Yes for women, no for men
UNlike women, a greater percentage of men detests the family planning. To many of them, family planning is like a suicide mission which may terminate the life of any man that tries it. As Vanguard went round Ibadan city to seek the opinion of married couples on why some homes don’t subscribe to family planning, various reasons were given. They specifically complained about a particular method called vasectomy which means male sterilization. It is a procedure performed on a man that will permanently keep him from being able to get a woman pregnant.
