Electoral laws alone won’t guarantee credible elections, says Omo-Agege
Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that a sustainable electoral process was only possible if it was founded on an adequate electioneering culture.
NGX drops further by 0.27% on month-end rebalancing
Negative trading persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd on Tuesday with key market indices dropping further by 0.27 per cent due to end of month rebalancing. Consequently, the NGX All-Share Index closed the last trading day in August negative, dropping 108.06 points or 0.27 per cent to 39,218.61 from 39, 326.67 on Monday. READ […]
BMO faults Olawunmi, Ortom on Islamisation, Fulanisation agenda
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described as baseless, allegations that the Federal Government is working on a plans to Islamise and “Fulanise” Nigeria.
Atiku, serving govs, ex-govs arrive Ibadan Wednesday as Makinde unveils Lekan Salami Sports Complex
Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin Obaseki as well as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, will join the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, to officially unveil the remodelled Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Wednesday. […]
Plateau Killings: Middle Belt group vows to defend selves against herdsmen
The ‘Save Middle Belt Nigeria’ (SMBN) has condemned the killing of innocent citizens in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria by herdsmen. The group said the killings is part of an elaborate agenda by the Fulani militia to annihilate the indigenous inhabitants of the middle belt and take over their ancestral land.
Open Grazing: We won’t allow forceful takeover of our lands – SNF
By Luminous Jannamike The Southern Nigeria Frontier, SNF, has said it will not allow members of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herders group to succeed in their alleged plot to forcefully occupy the any state in the South. This is as the organisation also said it would not tolerate the disobedience of the anti-open grazing […]
Electoral laws alone won’t guarantee credible elections, says Omo-Agege
Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that a sustainable electoral process was only possible if it was founded on an adequate electioneering culture. Represented by Dr Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Legal and Constitutional Matters, the deputy senate president said this at the public presentation and inaugural meeting of the Electoral Hub, […]
Borno PDP faults exclusion from stakeholders’ meeting on repentant Boko Haram members
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Borno State has decried non-inclusion in the just-concluded an expanded stakeholders meeting on security situation in Borno State.
JUST IN: Green Eagles Thompson Usiyan is dead!
Thompson Usiyan, former Green Eagles of Nigeria player is dead. He died at the age of 65 in his Lamest, Redonda Beach home, California, United States. More details to follow Vanguard News Nigeria
I’m anxious for your success, Buhari tells Andy Uba
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday told the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the November 6 election in Anambra state, Senator Andy Uba that he was anxious about his success.
‘Sir Alex, this one is for you’, Ronaldo acknowledges former coach after completing Man United return
By Emmanuel Okogba Cristiano Ronaldo revealed that former coach Alex Ferguson who brought him to Manchester United for his first stint at the club was one of the reasons he came back. Ronaldo completed a senastional return to the club that started him on his road to stardom on Tuesday after completing his medicals and […]
Transport fares increase in Imo following petroleum marketers’ strike rumour
Public transport fares in Owerri have remained high following anticipation of an indefinite strike action by the Association of Independent Petroleum Marketers (AIPM) in Imo. The Association had embarked on a three-day strike from Aug. 24, and said it would resume after two weeks if its demands were not met by the Imo government. The […]
Delta 2021 budget suffers N40 billion shortfall
By Festus Ahon DELTA State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Dr Barry Gbe, has saidthe 2021 half-year budget had suffered N40 billion revenue shortfall as a result of insufficient funds from the Federation Account. Gbe, who disclosed this at the 2022 Citizens Budget Engagement Forum in Asaba, however, reiterated the unalloyed commitment of the Okowa administration […]
Court dismisses suit against Abia Govt, Trademore Estate
An Uzuakoli High Court in Abia has dismissed the suit by the Ngwu Autonomous Community, Uzuakoli, challenging the State Government’s compulsory acquisition of its land.
Wikki Tourists appoint Kabiru Dogo as new Technical Adviser
By Emmanuel Okogba Wikki Tourists FC have appointed Kabiru Dogo as the club’s new Technical Adviser in a deal that runs for two seasons. Dogo who recently managed and guided another NPFL side, Lobi Stars to an eight place finished last season confirmed the report saying he hopes to stabilize his new team and improve […]
Mechanic swindles customer of N1.3m
By Onozure Dania A 26-year-old mechanic, Victor Lawrence, who allegedly obtained the sum of N1,260,000, from his customer under false pretenses of repairing his cars was Monday, arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate Court sitting in Tinubu. Lawrence whose residential address was not given, is facing a three-count charge, bordering on conspiracy, obtaining under false pretense, […]
