The saying that ‘what a man can do a woman can do better,’ is sure not fiction. The maxim is actually holding sway for a woman, who has plunged herself deeply into a man’s profession and she is not looking back and not doing badly at all. That can be said to be the driving force behind the story of Anih Blessing John, a female painter based in Abuja, striving to make a name for herself in a profession dominated by men.

Six secondary school students will benefit from a new scholarship fund pioneered by Success Within International, SWI, to provide school fees and text books throughout their secondary school careers.

Chadian Prime Minister, Kalzeube Deubet, on Friday, said that following the recent Boko Haram attack in two suicide blasts in the capital, N’Djamena, which killed 37 people, government would commence rounding up of foreigners in that country.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) remain a major public health challenge in many countries of the world. In Nigeria, many factors, including cultural and economic challenges make effective taming of STDs difficult. Coupled with these are the challenges of social stigmatisation, education and lack of access to accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Unlike many other states, workers in Edo state civil service receive their wages as at when due despite the prevailing dwindling allocation to states from the Federation Account.

On May 19th 2015, family members, friends and sympathisers converged to launch a book to immortalize Toba – the murdered son of ace female sports presenter, Aisha Falode. The book, ‘Gift of Grace – A sibling bond’ which was written by Toba’s sister, Tolu Falode was launched at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi on the day Toba Falode who was murdered in Dubai about a year ago would have turned 21.

Some residents in Enugu State and its environs have expressed dismay over the return of ‘baby factories’ in the state.

Critics of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) actions in Africa are of the view that ICC may have been set up only to tackle Africa, asserting that the actions of the agency appear unfair to the African continent, adding that the ICC is discriminating in its selection practices. Saturday Vanguard’s investigations into the issue revealed […]

The Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Yakubu Dogara , on Friday, said he was not aware of the jumbo salaries being earned by legislators.

Less than four weeks after his inauguration on May 29, Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufa’i, may have begun the implementation of aspects of the promised “change” which he believes will restore what he has consistently described as the lost glory of Kaduna.