By Ikechukwu Agada If painful, purposeful activity is the steering that pilots the vehicle of existence, then passion is the fuel that keeps it moving. As usual, the political establishment is out in full force to contain the dreaded hydra-headed novel monster called Covid-19 (Coronavirus) threatening the world, signposting that sports and common challenge(Crisis) unite […]

The Enforcement Team of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA,  has arrested the General Overseer of the Jesus Reigns Family Church in Apo, Pastor U. U. Uden, for violating the control measures put in place to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Maurice Iwu, a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is a professor of pharmacognosy who claims to have developed compounds believed to cure Severe and Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

The dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, and his wives have tested negative for coronavirus. Sanusi’s son, Adam, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who is a close friend of the deposed monarch, tested positive for the disease on Saturday. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday announced […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation today Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 7pm. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. READ ALSO: Buhari’s ‘problems’ with coronavirus According to him, “Television, radio and other electronic media […]

 With the growing concerns and panic over the gradual lockdown resulting from the Coronavirus pandemic, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, have assured residents that it would keep the filling stations open and away from fuel scarcity to cushion the effects.

As this year’s International Women’s Month wraps up, Sunday Vanguard features four women who have triumphed against odds, are standing tall, and have become a source of inspiration to others.

Cases of COVID-19 are rising in Nigeria. Although the federal government hasn’t announced a firm plan to lock down, individual states have started to take steps such as closing markets, schools and places of worship. Accompanying daily developments has been a rise in panic levels fuelled in many cases by misinformation. In this interview, Dr Doyin Odubanjo […]

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Sunday ordered the closure of borders across the state following the outbreak of COVID- 19 in the country. The order, according to a statement issued by the Director-General of Press and Media Affairs, Mamman Mohammed, is aimed at restricting inter-state travellers from coming to the state. The directive […]

It is general knowledge that health is wealth, and for Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State, a healthy citizenry is a productive one. Since he became governor in 2015, one area that ranks high in his priority list is the health sector. This is evident in the state’s dedicated budget line for the Ministry of Health right from 2015 when he assumed office.