Elisha Abbo is a symptom of a systemic illness ravaging  the country. There are tens of thousands of Elisha Abbo’s scattered like rashes all over the country. They are intoxicated by their power and money. They  maul whoever crosses their path. They  torture him some more if he proves recalcitrant. The country is  morally bedridden.

Following its resolution of July 2, 2019, the Abia State House of Assembly has commenced investigations into the operations of Abia State Polytechnic with a view to unravelling why the institution is not being efficiently run to the extent that it is owing its workers multiple months in salary arrears despite the revenue it generates and the subventions it receives from the State government.

Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has intervened in the ongoing industrial action across Kwara State Colleges of Education with the  approval and immediate payment of N250m to pay at least two months of their outstanding salary.

By Demola Akinyemi The police in Iloring, Kwara State yesterday tried to douse tension  as suspected members of different cult groups in the state have reportedly concluded plans to celebrate annual festival of cultism in the state capital today. Police warned that they would not allow any such festival in the state. Saturday Vanguard reliably […]

To fight off fake news and safeguard society from the adverse effects of rumour mongering and propaganda, Nigerians have been advised to check for elements of credibility in reports and consult media platforms with proven integrity in sourcing for news and information. A lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Benin, Mr. Sunday […]

Bayelsa State Governor, the Honourable Seriake Dickson has said that monies voted for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are being channeled to fund the elections of ruling political parties in the country.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that fresh employments into the Rivers State University (RSU) and the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port Harcourt must be based on merit.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of Commissioners of Police in charge of Anambra and Rivers States Commands.

British-Nigerian businessman, Alafaa Kariboye-Igbo, widely known as Oil Money, has dropped a hint about founding a new business that will make a direct impact on Nigerians. He disclosed this offhandedly during a recent interview. “I am putting a finishing touch to a plan of a big investment that will help Nigerian youths,” he stated. The […]

A United States based Behaviour Analyst, Mrs. Dicta Ndolo has asked parents of children with Autism, not to be shy about their children but should rather come out and seek solution for their disabilities.

Gernot Rohr said his reason for not fielding five players in the match against Madagascar last Sunday was to rest them since Nigeria had already qualified.

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State has suspended the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) member-elect, Hon. Christopher Ewere Okaeben.

Former British and Commonwealth Light heavy weight boxing champion, Peter Oboh has not stopped sending messages of support to his compatriot and former world heavy weight champion, Anthony Joshua who lost his WBO, IBF and WBC heavyweight belts to Andy Ruiz in America recently.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of his Personal Physician, Dr Suhayb Rafindadi and 10 other personal staff.

Janine Anthony is a Sports presenter with BBC Africa. She is team leader, West Africa bureau. She runs the sports desk, monitores output, and putting together production schedules including booking, overseeing editing as well as editorial decision making. She is founder and Editor-in-Chief of a Pan-African website Ladies March. Janine is presently in Egypt covering the Africa Cup of Nations. She spoke with Jacob Ajom.