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Two set ablaze for robbing a barber’s shop in Calabar

Two set ablaze for robbing a barber’s shop in Calabar

By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Two unidentified young middle-aged men were in the early hours of Monday set ablaze by an angry mob along Akai Effa road opposite Orange Resorts in Calabar Municipality LGA. Vanguard gathered that the two victims were caught at about 4:00 am while robbing a barber’s shop very close to the […]

CAN tasks FG on release of Boko Haram captives

CAN tasks FG on release of Boko Haram captives

 Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to deploy adequate public resources towards securing the freedom of all Christians held in the captivity of two factions of Boko Haram terrorists. 

I’m  in a hurry to transform Kogi Information Ministry ⁠— Fanwo

I’m in a hurry to transform Kogi Information Ministry ⁠— Fanwo

Special Adviser on Information and Communication Strategy to Kogi State Governor, Hon Kingsley Fanwo has restated his avowed commitment to transform the information sector of the State. Mr. Fanwo said he is resolute in his desire to rapidly move the information sector to a greater pedestal, adding that the sector would soon regain it’s rightful […]

Security guard charged with murder of motorcyclist

Security guard charged with murder of motorcyclist

A 25-year-old security guard, Uchenna Ikeafor,  was on Monday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over the alleged murder of a motorcyclist. The defendant appeared on a count charge of murder punishable with death under Section 223 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. The court did not take his […]

Edo APC tasks Oshiomhole on genuine reconciliation

Edo APC tasks Oshiomhole on genuine reconciliation

The Publicly Secretary of the Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Joseph Osagiede, has urged the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, who has been suspended by the party in his ward and local government area in the state, to seek genuine reconciliation that would be superintended by a […]

[PHOTOS] Soleimani: Shiites protest in Abuja, burn US flag

[PHOTOS] Soleimani: Shiites protest in Abuja, burn US flag

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites on Monday led a procession against the US government over the killing of Iran’s Military General, Qassem Soleimani, in Banex, Wuse Area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

Investors gain N179.1bn amid buying interest in high cap stocks

Investors gain N179.1bn amid buying interest in high cap stocks

Investors gained over N179.1 billion  on Monday as the equities market on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE consolidated its bullish run for the three consecutive trading days this year as All Share Index,  ASI surged by 1.4 percent to close at 27,339.68 points.

Forceful takeover of Imo LGAs leaves one dead

Forceful takeover of Imo LGAs leaves one dead

A well-organized attempt by the suspended local council chairmen and councillors, to take over the 27 council headquarters, yesterday, ended tragically as a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, loyalist, Maduabuchi Ahamefule, from Umundugba, Isu local government area, was shot.

Mechanic in court over alleged N740,000 theft

Mechanic in court over alleged N740,000 theft

A 30-year-old mechanic, Emmanuel Kehinde, who allegedly conspired with a saleswoman and stole her employer’s N740,000, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The defendant, who resides at 5, Kehinde St., Bamgbose Estate, Iyana Ilogbo, Ogun, is facing charges of  conspiracy and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty. The Prosecutor, Insp. Innocent […]

Court remands pastor over alleged impersonation in Osun

Court remands pastor over alleged impersonation in Osun

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded a 37-year-old pastor, Emmanuel Nwanosoke, in Ilesa Correctional Centre over alleged impersonation and breach of public peace. Nwanosoke is facing a two-count charge bordering on impersonation and breach of public peace. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The defence counsel, Mr Renegious […]