Family offers N2m for information on abducted Bauchi Governor’s brother
The family of Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State has offered N2 million for information on the whereabout of Alhaji Adamu Duguri, the governor’s elder brother, abducted on March 25. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Duguri was abducted by gunmen in Bauchi at about 7:30pm on Wednesday. The police said four gunmen armed […]
Akure explosion: NASRDA faults Police report
AKURE—THE National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, weekend, disagreed with the Ondo State Police Command over the cause of Saturday’s explosion that injured 13 persons and destroyed over 70 houses.
New York records 3,250 new cases, 161 deaths in 24 hours
New York on Sunday announced 3,250 new cases and 161 deaths from the coronavirus disease within 24 hours. Data released by the state Department of Health shows that the number of patients rose by 10.4 per cent from 29,158 on Saturday to 32,308 as of 9.30 a.m. on Sunday. Similarly, the number of deaths jumped […]
I’m inspired by women who’re unafraid to be themselves —Wunmi Olufeko
Wunmi Olufeko is the Creative Director at Design For Love, DFL; one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing fashion brands. Her desire to continue to challenge the status quo has expanded her vision to infuse African prints into daily workwear by scaling up DFL’s current business through collaborations and investor opportunities on the African continent. Olufeko is as […]
Today’s woman should be anything she wishes to be — Anita Okoye
Anita Okoye is an entrepreneur, trained lawyer, social activist, and lifestyle influencer. She has an LLB in Law from the University of Abuja and a Master’s degree in Oil & Gas from the University of Dundee, Scotland. Before now, Okoye worked as a strategic business developer in the Oil & Gas sector for eight years. […]
COVID-19: Travellers stranded as security agents enforce lock-down in Rivers, Delta, Ekiti, others
LAGOS—It was wailing and gnashing of teeth for hordes of stranded travellers, yesterday, as many states began lock-down to contain the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 virus.
COVID-19: Buhari orders lockdown in Lagos, FCT, Ogun
ABUJA—President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday ordered restriction of movements in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states, following the increase in the number of positive cases, now said to be 111 — nine in Lagos, and 5 in the FCT.
We must continue to fight for more — Adenike Oyetunde
Adenike Oyetunde is a lawyer though not in active practice. She delved into the world of media (radio), where she had the only legal show on air taking on topical issues and helping to solve numerous problems while giving free legal counsel. Qualified human resource personnel and an Emotional Intelligence coach, Oyetunde is a cancer […]
COVID-19: CSCS activates business continuity plan, goes fully digital
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, at the backdrop of the challenging environment of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, has activated its business continuity plan while going fully digital.
WHAT GOVERNMENT WONT TELL YOU ABOUT RECESSION – 2.
Since writing the first column on the Business/Economic pages of VANGUARD in 1987, during the Babangida administration, nothing has first surprised, then amused me more than how the same set of fantasies/lies get recycled from one generation to the next. It is remarkable how appointed officials deceiving the Head of State and duping him into endorsing their dodgy schemes, go to great lengths to suppress the truth and intimidate those attempting to expose their lies.
COVID-19: Freedom Park closed, two Soyinka events, others postponed
By Japhet Davidson Just from the city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei China, COVID-19 came like a plague and ever since it appeared, the world has not known peace as the pandemic has continued to ravage the entire world, forcing many governments/organisations to lock down. Ordinarily, the arts and culture events are regarded as […]
