IT should be clear to anyone who cares to know that the media, human rights and social advocacy groups will never lie low over any legislative or executive threat to the democratic and constitutional rights of Nigerians to lawful free speech. We as a newspaper are firmly on this page. We, therefore, call on all […]

By Chioma Obinna Amidst the Coronavirus outbreak in China and other parts of the world, Nigerian health professionals in travel medicine are strategising and to protect Nigerians against the outbreak of contagious deadly diseases. This is coming on the heels of the formal launch of the Nigerian Society of Travel Medicine, NSTM, in Lagos comprising […]

By Patrick Dele Cole THE USA and Nigeria each had a civil war. One was to keep the USA united and to end slavery. The USA through the civil war developed a healthy respect for the military. That also set in place the values which had promised the USA to be a nation of the […]

A group of oil producing communities and host to Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited, SPDC, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has written to the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, National Environment Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency, NESREA, to come to their aid by compelling SPDC to discontinue the deliberate releasing of toxic waste into the sea, waters, rivers and creeks in the area as it poses a threat to human lives and killing of aquatic animals.

Says threatens AFAN’s existence By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Farmers, Sunday, reacted to the action of the Chairman Board of Trustees, All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, former Governor of Adamawa State, Vice Admiral Murtala Nyako, over the dissolution of AFAN Executive last week Wednesday in Abuja. Speaking with Vanguard over the dissolution allegedly done […]

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has revealed that in 2019, it made a total arrest of 110 suspected drug offenders, out of which 69 were sentenced to correctional centers in Enugu state.

While numerous concerned Nigerians and organisations have come to the aid of the children and families forcefully evicted from their homes in Tarkwabay, Agbabo and Ebute Eko communities through donation of relief materials following the mass demolition of their communities by the Nigerian Navy in January, a nonprofit organization is rallying Nigerians to take the support for these evictees beyond mere donations.

Community development advocate and chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, Prince David Odeli, has commended Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, for ensuring that his administration complete the Ubeji Road project in Warri South Local Government Area, saying the untold hardship hitherto faced by the road users has ended.

NOVA Merchant Bank Limited has declared a profit after tax of N1.65 billion for the 2019 financial year representing 44 percent growth compared to N1.15 billion recorded in 2018.

ECOBANK Nigeria has  unveiled a new product offering, Xpress Save and Xpress Loan, which enable customers to conveniently and speedily open digital savings accounts and also obtain  short-term micro credit loans using their mobile phones through a USSD platform, *326#.