…As Uzodinma makes first appointment By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Members of different political parties in Imo state are said to have expanded their lobbying strategy to get appointments in the new government of Hope Uzodinma. Also, Vanguard gathered in Owerri, that governor Uzodinma has made his first appointments with the Secretary to the State […]

Protesters blocked several main roads across Lebanon on Friday as unprecedented demonstrations against a political elite accused of corruption and incompetence entered their fourth month. The protest movement rocking Lebanon since October 17 has resurged this week, over delays in forming a new cabinet to address the country’s growing economic crisis. No progress seemed to […]

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has in a live broadcast on the 15th of January 2020, backed the South West security outfit called Operation Amotekun, saying that his group would do anything to ensure that Amotekun stays in Yoruba land.

His one-year sojourn there was routine, and crucially, almost without any joy. And his eventual, almost inevitable departure, without any fanfare. However, the return of Peace Mass Transit founder, Dr. Sam Maduka Onyishi, to one of his alma maters, Buberndorf Memorial Grammar School, (BMGS), Adazi, over four decades after, had all the trappings of a […]

By Emem Idio – Yenagoa Indigenes of Bilabiri communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have fled the community following the alleged military invasion of the community on Friday morning. The alleged invasion of the community is coming over two weeks after some military personnel were reportedly killed in the area. It was […]

By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday, resolved to set up a committee to review the outcome of the 2019 general elections. The resolution followed a recommendation by former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at the party’s 87th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting which held in Abuja on […]

Rasheed Sobowale The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has lifted the ban placed on “Sugar Rush” screening in Nigerian cinemas. NFVCB previously stated the reason the movie was banned was that the approval it granted it was temporary and was reviewing if it worths a permanent approval. In a press statement, the board […]

AN Observer group, Centre for Transparency Advocacy, CTA has taken a swipe at the recent judgment by the Supreme Court which declared Senator Hope Uzodinma as the Governor of Imo State, saying  that it was seriously disturbed by some of the pronouncements by the Judiciary especially, cases emanating from the 2019 General Elections.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has faulted the 50 percent increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate as contained in the 2019 Finance Bill recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Tragedy occurred in the early hours Friday when a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Ago Palace Way, area of Lagos State, trapping a yet to be identified person in the process. Director-General of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, who confirmed the incident said the tragedy occurred at […]

Imo State Caucus of OMPALAN has hailed the Supreme Court judgment on Imo governorship appeal and  felicitated with the new governor of the State, Senator Hope Uzodinma for his victory.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with Security Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is holding a few hours to the take-off time of the President to London, the United Kingdom where he will be attending the inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit. The meeting is believed […]

…directs security aides to keep mum By Dayo Johnson Akure The six South-West governors have decided to keep their next strategies on the federal government plan to frustrate the security outfit codenamed “Amotekun” to their chests. Consequently, they have directed all their media handlers and Special Advisers on Security matters across the states to maintain […]

A former U-23 striker, Bright Edonwonyi is craving for an invitation to play for the Super Eagles.

Sheikh Mohammed Mutumba of Kyampisi Masjid Noor mosque in Kayunga District, Uganda who was earlier reported to have ‘mistakenly’ married a man has been charged to court along with his ‘wife’ Ms Swabullah Nabukeera. Local media outlets in Uganda over the weekend reported the Imam was suspended from clerical duties by the mosque but the […]