Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of Gen Yahaya as new COAS
President Muhammadu has written the Senate seeking its confirmation of Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Buhari’s request is contained in a letter to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and read during Tuesday’s plenary. The letter reads: I hereby forward for confirmation by the Senate, the appointment of Maj.-Gen. Farouk […]
COVID-19: Remove discriminatory travel protocol against Nigeria, FG tells UAE
The Federal Government has urged authorities of the United Arab Emirates, UAE, to remove its discriminatory travel protocol put in place against Nigeria in the wake of the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic
Bandits kill 4, injure one in Southern Kaduna
Security agencies in Kaduna state have reported a deadly attack by bandits on the Goska community in the Jema’a LGA of Kaduna state, killing four.
Blockade of road: Okechukwu commends Omo-Agege’s maturity, warns restive youths
The Secretary, Board of Trustees, Ndokwa Neku Union, NNU, Chief Henry Okechukwu, has commended the mature way the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, handled last Saturday’s incident when some unruly youths blocked the road when his entourage was going to Okpai to inspect a power project being built in the town.
Nigerian Poet Godspower Oshodin bags Honorary Doctorate Degree from top Swiss Business School
Swiss School of Business and Management, Geneva has honored Celebrated Nigerian Poet, Journalist, and PR Consultant Godspower Oshodin with a Doctor of Business Administration on Saturday, May 29. The event took place at W-Duabi, The Palm Hotel, Dubai. The honoris causa according to the ivory citadel of learning was Oshodin’s noteworthy examplary ‘Leadership and Innovation’ to […]
La Casera unveils new and improved brand look
La Casera company PLC, a company that manufactures, markets and distributes a range of carbonated beverages in Nigeria, has unveiled an improved look of her flagship brand, La Casera Apple drink. This was made known in a statement by the company. According to it, “anyone who loves apple juice will know just how amazing La […]
Delta monarch applauds DESOPADEC boss over quality of projects
THE traditional ruler of Agbon kingdom in Ethiope East local government area of Delta State, HRM Ogurimerime Ukori I, has lauded commended the quality of projects being implemented by the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC under the management of Bashorun Askia Ogieh. The monarch, who described the projects as people-oriented, gave the […]
Uganda’s annual inflation down to 1.9% in May
Uganda’s annual inflation rate for the year ending May dropped to 1.9 perc from 2.1 percent recorded in the year ending April, the country’s statistics bureau said late Monday. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) said that the drop was mainly attributed to a decrease in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices, among other reasons. However, […]
Zugacoin celebrates 6 months with mega achievements
Today, June 1, 2021 marks the 6 months anniversary of Zugacoin, one of Africa’s most successful crypocurrencies. The online currency which was established in December 2020 by Dr. Archbishop Sam Zuga, also known as Jehovah’s Field Marshall has been making progress and breaking boundaries since its birth. While celebrating some of the milestones of Zugacoin, […]
Obioma: NECO debunks rumour of assassination, says he died of heart failure in Minna
THE Registrar of National Examinations Council, NECO, Prof. Godswill Obioma has been reported dead.
Vanguard’s Editor emerges publicity Secretary of Nigerian Guild of Editors
By Bashir Bello The Editor, Vanguard Media Limited, Mr. Eze Anaba, has emerged publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE. Anaba defeated his opponent and incumbent, Chooks Oko, with a wide margin of 111 votes to emerge the Social/Publicity Secretary of the guild. The Chairman, Screening and Election Committee, Bonnie Iwuoha, announced the […]
