By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Presidency on Sunday clarified the statement accredited to President Muhammadu Buhari in Owerri, the Imo State capital where he was quoted to have told Governor Hope Uzodimma that ‘‘I’ll be careful with your future invitations.’’ Recall that President Buhari was in Owerri on a working visit on Thursday where […]

Professor Jacob Adeniyi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, is dead.

By Ugochukwu Alaribe Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has sent a list of 27 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly. Vanguard reports that Gov Ikpeazu had retained five commissioners from the last state executive council.  The retained commissioners are Chief John Okiyi Kalu (Information), Barrister Uche Ihediwa (Justice), Dr Aham Uko (Finance), […]

By Lawani Mikairu Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA , weekend directed foreign airlines operating into the country to allow passengers travelling to Nigeria who are unable to show evidence of payment for day-7 COVID-19 PCR test or generate paid QR code or permit to fly , to board their flights. The granting of the temporary […]

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command on Sunday said it has killed the Orlu Sector commander of the armed group of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, one Chidera Nnabuhe, popularly known as “Dragon” a native of Umuala in Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government in the state and two others terrorising the residents of Orlu town. 

After its 62- day annual recess, the Ninth Senate will resume tomorrow to face a myriad of challenges facing the nation, especially insecurity with cases of armed banditry, kidnapping and massive killing of persons across the country.

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has directed the Judicial Service Committee, JSC, of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to initiate disciplinary action against a Judge of the Upper Area Court that issued criminal summons against a former Governor of the Central Governor of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Charles Soludo.

Police in Ogun State said on Sunday that they have arrested an ex-convict, Segun Ogundeji, who impersonated as a soldier at Sango-Ota Police Divisional Headquarters in Ogun. Police spokesman in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made the declaration in a statement issued in Ota. Oyeyemi stated that Ogundeji was arrested when he went to Sango-Ota Divisional […]

By Chioma Onuegbu THE Managing Director of Kumbit Global limited Engr. Anietie John has reiterated his determination and commitment to complement the effort of Akwa Ibom State Government to industrialize the state. John who disclosed this weekend while fielding questions from Sunday Vanguard on why the construction of Kumbit Ibom Industrial Park project sited in […]

By Steve Oko The Management of the Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, has cleared the air over the reported death of its three lecturers in one day, saying they did not die in one day contrary to media publication (not Vanguard). Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the institution, Mr Chijioke Nwogu, in a press statement, […]

By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido at the weekend lamented the high spate of insecurity in the country, saying that “Nigeria is bleeding”. Lamido who said this after meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Pent House residence, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, […]

By Tordue Salem, – Abuja The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep Ndudi Elumelu, has told the governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, to contest the presidency of the country come 2023. The senior lawmaker who made the call in Asaba, Delta State on Saturday, stressed that Governor Okowa has all it […]

Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna emerged the Champions of 2020/2021 Super 8 after defeating Shooting Stars Football Club, 3SC, of Ibadan 3-2 in the final match in Enugu.

A Beninese immigrant, Adamu Sime, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State Command, for allegedly having canal knowledge of his biological mother.

On September 11, 2001 (9/11), no fewer than 19 terrorists wreaked tragedy on Americans. However, a photographer with no idea what life his work would take on, gave Americans a pictorial representation of love, dedication, hope, trust and a will of steel.