The management of Punch Newspaper, has condemned the maltreatment of its reporter, Toni Ufor, by the Nigerian Police Force.

By Peter Duru The Idoma Area Traditional Council, IATC, has elected 52 year old Pastor John Elaigwu as the new Och’Idoma and Chairman of the Council. The election of the monarch of the second large ethic group in Benue state came following the hunting expedition embarked upon by the last Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty, Elias […]

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, assented to the 2022 appropriation bill of N186,635,135,582.00 (One Hundred and Eighty Six Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty Five Million, One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty Two Naira) passed by the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. 

Civil Society Organisation, Niger Delta Elders Forum (NDEF) has reacted to President Buhari’s silence on his commitments to make public the entire report of the NDDC forensic audit, which he received on September 2, 2021, and also his promise to inaugurate the Board of NDDC upon receipt of the forensic audit report, in compliance with the law, during his speech on Thursday at the virtual commissioning of the NDDC Hostel at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. 

By Chinonso Alozie The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Thursday shifted Imo stakeholders meeting to 4th of January, 2022 as against 3rd January 2022, as he earlier announced.  The Imo state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, disclosed the new date to newsmen in Owerri. Vanguard gathered the first announcement was made by […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi * Urges both political figures to unite for 2023 Rivers State power shift advocacy group, Riverine Governor for 23 (RG-23) Movement has cautioned Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to desist from further deriding former President Goodluck Jonathan in the guise of criticising the Jonathan era in federal administration. RG-23 in a Thursday […]

Some indigenes in Iwo Federal Constituency on Thursday lamented what they described as “political enslavement” of the region since the return to democratic governance in 1999.

Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has charged parents in the state to give more time to the proper development of their children despite the growing economic challenges.

By Sola Isola  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the construction of a N1 billion Digital Park in Ibadan, Oyo State. Professor Adeolu Akande, Chairman of the Commission, made this disclosure during a meeting with youth leaders across the state at an end of the year session in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. He […]

Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Engineer Yakubu Salihu-Danladi has said that he is supporting the second term ambition of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and not nursing any ambition to contest with him in the 2023 governorship election in the state.

By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said the police are the ones who owe the Anglican Church an apology for the gestapo manner in which they reportedly arrested the former Chief-of-Staff to Imo Governor, Uche Nwosu, while in church for the outing service of his late mother. CAN said […]

For allegedly using the Internet to deceive a number of ladies and allegedly having sex with them, the police in Katsina have arrested a 31-year-old man in Kano.

Lagos State Government has expressed determination to ensure a smooth take-off of the law establishing two additional State universities, the Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.

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Determined to end insurgency, the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) said its combatants have killed 22 Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorist elements in the vicinity of Mallam Fatori town towards the fringes of Lake Chad.