Northern leaders call for 12-state structure, resource control
…Southern leaders divided, receive call with suspicion, cautious optimism …It’s exciting, suspicious— PANDEF, S’South stakeholders …It raises hope of another opportunity to save Nigeria— Afenifere …Their onshore/offshore proposal unacceptable to Ndigbo — Ohanaeze …My state can’t return to Ibadan — S/West gov …Need for restructuring urgent, diabolical delay dangerous— Ikokwu By Emma Amaize, Clifford Ndujihe, […]
#EndSARS: AdamStart launches emergency fund with $10, 000 to support youths
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A Global UK based non-profit, AdamStart, on Tuesday, launched an emergency fund with $10, 000 to support young people in Nigeria following demand for the proscription of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). This was disclosed by CEO AdamStart, Adams Bradford, in a statement made available to Vanguard. Bradford made […]
Guinness Nigeria leads progressive gender portrayal with virtual initiative
In a way to bring more women into advertising practice, media and entertainment industries, Guinness Nigeria recently reinstated its interest in championing the cause for more ‘Progressive Portrayal of Females in Advertising, Media and Entertainment’ with a virtual session featuring CEO EbonyLife Media, Mo Abudu; CEO X3M Ideas, Steve Babaeko; Founder Terra Kulture, Bolanle Austen […]
A little gloat on the wings of regulation
By Okoh Aihe Except for the perennially optimistic the independence celebrations were poor, monotonous, pervasively cyclical, and irredeemably optimistic. From the federal capital to the states, the speeches were uninspiring and inadequately emblematic of a people who think big of tomorrow. As it was in the beginning, when we were very young, going to the […]
Nigerian Army as Bastion of Human Rights
By Abraham Ochayi The recent events in the country have indeed brought to the fore some salient issues that have long been neglected by the generality of Nigerians. In my opinion, Nigerians didn’t take note of the renewed conduct of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in the discharge of their duties, especially in […]
ANLCA wants 81 import restricted items placed on contraband list
THE Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, has called for the placement of the 81 import items restricted from access to Central Bank of Nigeria’s foreign exchange resources to be included on the contraband list.
