Group drums support for Igbo Presidency
*Urges southeast governors, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, well-meaning Igbo sons to stop Kanu’s security outfit By Joseph Erunke A group, Conference of Igbo Professionals Worldwide, COIPOW, has joined in the clamour for imminent president of Igbo extraction, saying it was time for Nigeria to achieve it. But the group condemned the activities of Indigenous People of Biafra, […]
Why ASUU called off strike
..Nothing gained from the strike, say NANS, NAPTAN By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, called off its nine-month-old strike on Wednesday when it dawned on the leadership that the poor economic situation in the country would not allow the government to meet up with some of its demands. Checks by Vanguard […]
NIMC debunks claim on breach of database
By Emmanuel Elebeke The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has debunked the report making the rounds that its server was breached, describing it as false, a hoax, and of mischievous intent. A statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications, Mr. Kayode Adegoke on Wednesday assured the public that there have been no such breaches […]
Fuel tanker kills 16, destroys 30 houses in Jebba
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A fully loaded lorry tanker with fuel, lost control in Gaika area of Jebba in Moro local government area of Kwara state,on Wednesday, killing about sixteen persons while no fewer than thirty buildings and properties worth millions of naira gutted fire. Vanguard reliably gathered that the incident occurred at about 9 […]
Gombe state governor Yahaya signs N120 billion 2021 budget
By IBRAHIM ISMAIL Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has signed into law, the N120 billion 2021 budget. The governor on Wednesday signed the total budget of One Hundred and Twenty Billion, Three Hundred and Forty Six Million, Five Hundred and Thirty Six Thousand, Six Hundred and Twenty Six Naira, (N120,346,536,626.00). READ ALSO: How to kill, […]
Covid-19: NCDC confirms 999 new cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 999 new positive cases in the second wave of infections in the country.
