Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says poorly negotiated economic agreements have led to illicit financial flows and losses for many nations. Osinbajo stated this at the opening capacity-building event for Nigerian negotiators organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Monday in Abuja. The event was organised in conjunction with the Inter-Agency […]

The management of Greensprings School has announced that the school will start offering robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to its secondary school students. This announcement came as a result of the admission of the school into the second phase of the Next Robotics Legend Program organized by Edu360. Speaking on May 7 during the official […]

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, on Monday, swore-in 18 justices into the Court of Appeal bench, even as he warned them to flee from “juicy and irresistible temptations”. The CJN said the new appellate court Justices must against all odds, conduct their affairs within the ambit […]

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed shock and sadness over the sudden demise of a member of the state’s House of Assembly, Mr. Kenneth Ogba. The lawmaker, who was representing Isoko South Constituency I, reportedly slumped and died on Sunday in his home in Oleh. He was elected into the House of Assembly […]

By Vincent Ujmadu SENATOR Andy Uba, who won the controversial primaries of All progressives Congress, APC, for the November 6 Anambra State governorship election is already looking beyond the exercise as he calls on his other 13 co-aspirants who lost the primary to support him to enable the party to win the November election. Uba […]

By Ndahi Marama Atleast two soldiers paid the supreme price, while 12 Boko Haram Terrorists were neutralized during a failed infiltration into the Forward Operational Base at Bula Yobe in Borno State. During the encounter, several arms and ammunitions were recovered from the terrorists. Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu stated this in […]

Ghana has started its first fully digital national Housing and Population Census (PHC) on Monday in a bid to capture the exact number of population for better national development. Ghana’s last census was done in 2010, which put the number of the population at 24.6 million. The 2020 census was postponed to 2021 due to […]

By Ibrahim Wuyo A train conveying passengers to Abuja from Kaduna had developed a mechanical fault, a few minutes after takeoff from the Rigasa station, leaving the passengers stranded at Dutse before they were evacuated at 10.20 am on Monday. The National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Midat Joseph, who was […]

This was made known by the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, NALDA, Prince Paul Ikonne, during the signing of the MoU at Government House, Umuahia, the Abia State capital

By Charly Agwam – Bauchi  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured Nigerians that the financial system of the country is safe, sound and in line with the best possible financial practices. The Governor of CBN, Godwin Emefile gave the assurance at a 2-day CBN Fair with the Theme: ‘Promoting Financial Stability and Economic […]

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) will, on July 6, arraign Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for alleged N900 million fraud. Justice Obiora Egwuatu fixed the date on Monday, after counsel to the ICPC, Ebenezer Shogunle, disagreed with the terms […]

*How Ikonso’s saboteurs exposed our native doctors By Chinonso Alozie Investigations by Vanguard on Monday in Owerri, Imo State, revealed that three native doctors suspected to be linked to preparing charms for some members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, have abandoned their shrines to undisclosed destinations. This was after one of the said native […]

By BENJAMIN NJOKU Six years after she staged a come back to first love-music, Afrocolours pioneer, Uduak Daniel is not reneging on her desire to have her voice heard around the world. The phenomenal singer and medical geneticist, whose musical output is a unique fusion of jazz, folk, gospel and African music/sounds is indeed actualizing […]

By Dapo Akinrefon A Yoruba self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua, IOO, on Monday endorsed the July 3rd Mega Rally scheduled to hold in Lagos, in support of the actualisation of Yoruba Nation.  IOO, under the leadership of renowned Historian, Professor Banji Akintoye, has held peaceful rallies in Ekiti, Oyo, Osun, Ogun and Ondo States, clamouring […]

…How Edo govt, Igbinedion University, entertainers, celebrated him By BENJAMIN NJOKU Popular film maker, Lancelot Imasuen may not have known his ‘true worth and greatness’ as a film maker. But after rolling out the drums recently to celebrate his golden age, the Edo State-born cultural advocate now knows better. The quintessential film maker is known […]