Osinbajo calls for responsible use of social media
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, called on media executives to use their influence toward seeking ways of achieving a consensus on responsible use of social media. Osinbajo gave the charge at the celebration of the “Life and Times of Departed Media Leaders: An Afternoon of Tributes”, held on Thursday Lagos. “We are in an […]
Buhari expresses shock over Gen Attahiru’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday night expressed sadness over the air crash that claimed the lives of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and other military officers.
Nigeria’s laws do not allow shutdown of essential services,El-Rufai tells NLC
Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna state has said that the laws of Nigeria do not allow anyone to shutdown essential services.
PDP dissolves C/River Caretaker Committee, appoints new one
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the dissolution of the Caretaker Committee for the Cross River chapter of the party.
APC pledges viable platform for Ayade’s political aspirations
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will provide Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River and all Nigerians a viable platform for political aspirations and negotiations.
Police arrest 2 suspected highway robbers in Osun
The Osun Police Command on Friday said it had arrested two suspected members of a highway robbery gang after they were identified by one of their victims in Ile-Ife.
We’ re not defecting with Ayade – PDP Fed lawmakers, stakeholders forum
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Federal Lawmakers and Stakeholders Forum in Cross River have pledged not to follow the State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
EU disburses €10m to combat human trafficking in Nigeria
The European Union (EU) says it has invested 10 million euros in Action Against Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants (A-TIPSOM) Project in Nigeria.
BREAKING: Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru dies in military plane crash
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru has been killed in a plane crash in Kaduna, Vanguard has learnt from military sources.
Nigerians in Italy task service chiefs on security, backs new ambassador
BENIN CITY- NIGERIANS in Italy under the name National Union of Nigerians in Italy also known as NUNAI has lamented the failing security situation in Nigeria a development they said was affecting investment in the country.
Imo APC registration battle: Without me , Araraume nothing like APC – Okorocha
The former governor of Imo state and the Senator representing Imo West senatorial district, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday said that without him (Okorocha) and Senator Ifeanyi Araraume nobody can talk of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo state.
We’re being phased out from tertiary hospitals, medical laboratory scientists allege
ABUJA–MEDICAL laboratory scientists in the country have alleged a subtle and systematic phasing out of members in tertiary hospitals through deliberate refusal of hospitals’ chief medical directors to employ professionals commensurate with needs analysis.
One killed as rival cult groups clash in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo A suspected cultist, Babalola Lekan, 35, was on Friday killed during a gun battle in Osogbo, Osun state capital. The incident which occurred around Asoje area spread to Balogun Agoro and Oluode areas in the state capital around 2:30 pm. The deceased, according to findings in the area was shot […]
Police foil attempt to mob suspected ritualist picking dry faeces in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo An attempt by some public secondary school students in Ede, Osun state, to mob a man, Wasiu Olasunkanmi, 30, for allegedly picking dried human faeces was foiled by police in the town. It was gathered that the suspected ritualist was picking dried human faeces at a dumping site close to […]
We are raising African Leopards to redefine continent — Ooni
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has disclosed that his leadership initiative forum is raising new sets of leaders, tagged “African Leopards” to turn the fortune of the continent around.
Don Wura: Another hitmaker on the block
Losing one of the most precious things on earth didn’t stop this determined talent, rather he accepted his fate and decided to forge on. Lanre David Olatunbosun, who is popularly known as Don Wura, is one of the very talented fast rising artistes who has since been disturbing the underground music scene. He is the […]
