DELTA State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, has taken over the prosecution of the case of alleged theft and willful destruction of property preferred against one Jemiriegbe Jonathan and four other officials of the state wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, by the state Commissioner of Police.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA—FORMER  acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, yesterday, took a swipe at the Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi for saying that President Muhammadu Buhari was fit and healthy. Secondus said he was joining other Nigerians to pray for the president to get well and govern […]

FOLLOWING an unpleasant experience he had with the angry students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, who were protesting the prolonged closure of their institution in Ibadan metropolis, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called on stakeholders to check the excesses of social media, which he said could discourage politicians with good intentions.

World Federation of Trade Union, WFTU, weekend in Lagos, gave indication of a global assault on employers over unfair labour practices in Nigeria and other African countries.

MANAGING Director/Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr. Ahmed Kuru last week emerged winner of African Best Rated CEO of The Year at the second edition of the National Development Forum (NDF)/award ceremony organized by African Development Magazine.

ONE year after assuming office as the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in this interview, vows not to allow vested interests to hamper the development of the state. Bello, who described Kogi as a sick state, also reveals what his administration is doing differently to develop it.

By Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—The lifeless bodies of two herdsmen declared missing last week were reportedly discovered at a bush around Ossissa community, Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State, by police. The Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, DSP Andrew Aniamaka, told Vanguard that the corpses were found on Saturday, three days after […]

Guinness Nigeria Plc is a very good company, no doubt. It is apparent that the company has not been doing well operationally over the past five years due to the economic challenges of the country.

THE Nigerian capital market last year experienced few new issues apparently for the downturn in economic activity which affected quoted companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, from raising fresh capital to meeting challenging needs.

THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, will today begin a one week nationwide warning strike over Federal Government’s alleged refusal to reopen negotiations on the agreement it entered with the union in 2010.

THE investor protection initiative of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received a boost last weekend when an investor, Rev. Fr. Samuel Ukeje Ikechukwu received a cheque for the sum of N1.5million for his share that was illegally sold.

Political associates of the late Senator Chuba Okadigbo under the aegis of the Chuba Okadigbo Rainbow Organisation, have integrated themselves into the proposed mega party, Action Democratic Party, ADP.

To update his knowledge as well as adhere to the rules of World Taekwondo Federation (WTF), three-time Olympian, Chika Chukwumerije at the weekend departed for Las, Vegas USA to participate in a coaching certification programme, scheduled to hold on January 30.

Ebooks will be a good thing but more useful in education, Universities for instance where it is difficult getting books from libraries that are poor

FIRST Bank of Nigeria Limited, as part of its engagement initiative to drive financial inclusion is organising Campus Storms to provide students and the Ivory Towers communities an opportunity to experience convenient and accessible banking offerings right at their doorstep.