By Sola Isola – Ibadan Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III is dead It was gathered that the monarch died early Sunday morning at the age of 95 after spending 47 years on the throne. Palace sources confirmed his death to Vanguard but stated that his death has not been officially announced. He […]

By Moses Alao “We are gathered here today for  the turning of the sod ceremony of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Iseyin Campus. This ceremony marks the beginning of the fulfillment of yet another campaign promise that we made while we were on the campaign trail in 2019.” These were the words of […]

By Douglas Anele Most Nigerians do not know that at independence and before Alhaji Tafawa Balewa’s government began implementing the merit-destroying northernisation policy Igbo people also dominated the officer corps of the Nigerian army whereas northerners populated the junior ranks and Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) cadres. The historian, Max Siollun, in his book Oil, Politics and […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo A suspect, Abdulazeez Ibrahim, 26, has disclosed that he paid N2,650 for a Camry Toyota car valued N2,650,000 out of luck. Ibrahim, who was paraded at the Osun State Police Command Headquarters in Osogbo during the weekend, added that he had a small car but the need to change the […]

Rev. Jonathan Nicole, President, Shippers Association of Lagos, says maritime sector issues made Nigeria to lose a bid to secure a seat in the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council. Nicole made the disclosure  in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday. He urged the Federal Government  to urgently resolve […]