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Group writes Trump over allegation against AFDB President, Adesina

A group, Friends of President Donald Trump in Nigeria named ‘MAGA Group’ has written a  letter to President Donald Trump describing in detail how the recent position of the US Secretary of State ,Robert Munichin is damaging American interest across Africa.

Buhari’s 5 years administration satisfactory — AFAN

Demands shake-up in Ministry of Agric, others By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Saturday, rated President Muhammadu Buhari’s five years administration satisfactory. This was stated by the National President, AFAN, Arc Kabir Ibrahim, while speaking with Sunday Vanguard on the success and failure of Buhari’s administration as he marked […]

Benue conducts peaceful LG election in 276 council wards

Ortom predicts landslide victory for PDP By Peter Duru – Makurdi Local government election was Saturday held peacefully across the 276 council wards of Benue state with a large turn out of voters in the urban and rural areas. Five political parties including then the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Labour Party, LP, African Action Congress, […]

Police arrest 43-year-old man for allegedly defiling 15-year-old daughter

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old daughter in Lugbe area of Abuja. The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Mr Bala Ciroma, disclosed on Friday this at a media briefing in Abuja. Ciroma said the suspect was mentally stable and had confessed to […]

We won’t allow COVID-19 truncate our democracy, electoral process, says INEC

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to go ahead with the Governorship Elections in Edo and Ondo states as well as nine legislative bye-elections in nine states of the Federation, saying it would not allow the Covid-19 pandemic to truncate the nation’s democracy and electoral process. Chairman of […]

Kidnapped former Edo Commissioner found dead

  By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City Nineteen days after he was abducted from his farm, the decomposing body of Edo state former Commissioner for Youths and Sports and former chairman, Ovia North-East local government area, Hon Egbe Ediagbonya has been recovered from a forest near his farm in Utese. He was kidnapped in the […]

Breaking: SERAP faults Buhari, says Abacha stole far more than $1b

In response to reported statement by President Muhammadu Buhari, that former dictator, Sani Abacha, ‘stole close to $1billion’, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Saturday faulted Buhari’s submission, saying that Abacha stole far more than $1billion.

UK, France, Germany ‘regret’ latest US move on Iran

Britain, France, and Germany on Saturday strongly condemned a US decision to end sanctions waivers for companies from nations that remain in a nuclear accord with Iran. The waivers were part of the landmark agreement signed with Tehran in 2015 that sought to limit Iran’s nuclear ambitions in return for lifting crippling economic sanctions. They […]

EU urges US to think again on WHO split

The European Union on Saturday called on the United States (US) to “reconsider” the decision to sever ties with the World Health Organisation (WHO) over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. President Donald Trump said Friday he was severing US ties with the WHO, accusing it of failing to do enough to combat the initial […]

Buhari reconstitutes NNPC Board

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, after the expiration of the term of the board members appointed in 2016.

Cross River LG polls: CROSIEC, voters adhere strictly to COVID-19 protocol

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar There was massive turn out of voters who came to cast their votes for the Local government polls in the 18 LGA in  of Cross River especially Calabar metropolis. The voters were observed adhering strictly to the COVID-19 protocol. Vanguard also observed that Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission,CROSIEC  made sure […]

Edo 2020: No going back on direct primary — Imuse

LEADERSHIP of the faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to the national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday challenged Governor Godwin Obaseki to put aside all his fears and participate in the primary election of the party slated for June 22 to test his popularity among party members just as it said Obaseki’s rival in the contests, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is bonafide.

Edo guber: Why Oshiomhole’s antics may gift PDP Osadebe Avenue

Ahead of the June 22 Edo governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, there are indications that the state chapter of the ruling party, may struggle to survive its self-inflicted injuries, if happenings in the past few days are anything to go by.

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