…Ohanaeze, ACF, Afenifere, PANDEF, MBF throw weight behind Southern govs …Issue raised by Southern govs in line with our positions all along —Ohanaeze …We’re in support of govs —ACF …They’re just waking up to reality but we’re happy—Afenifere …We laud Southern govs’ decision; open grazing’s outdated —PANDEF …Southern govs should be emulated by their northern […]

By Dayo Johnson, Henry Umoru, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Demola Akinyemi, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Dirisu Yakubu, Mary Therese-Nanlong & Shina Abubakar President Muhammadu Buhari; President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; state governors, among others, yesterday congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the completion of […]

By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector- General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered nationwide deployment of Police officers and other operational assets of the Force for water-tight security ahead of the 2021 Eid-el-Fitr celebration and beyond. This is just as Police personnel have been suspended from escorting VIPs in the five South East […]

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has urged the Federal Government to deduct funds meant for state judiciaries from the May 2021 Federal Account Allocation Committee, FAAC. This was part of the resolutions of a meeting of JUSUN National Working Committee (NWC) held in Abuja after  the conciliation meeting with  the Minister of Labour […]

…Says problem not about open grazing …Advises FG to stop salaries of elected political office holders to fund army By Henry Umoru FORMER Senate leader, Senator Ali Ndume, All Progressives Congress, APC, Borno South, yesterday took a swipe at Southern governors for banning open grazing in the south. He also said as chief security officers […]

By Prince Okafor The national grid again,  yesterday, suffered another systems collapse, worsening the power supply situation in the country. Vanguard gathered that the system collapse occurred, following voltage collapse in some parts of the national grid The national grid is controlled and operated by government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN. Power system collapse is […]

The United Nations has said vaccine inequality among countries and regions was posing a significant risk to an already uneven and fragile global economic recovery. The UN economic forecast, published on Tuesday, stated that while the outlook for global growth had improved, the ongoing impacts of the pandemic, as well as inadequate progress on vaccination […]

By Sam Eyoboka General Overseer of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement, Pastor Lazaus Muoka, yesterday, commiserated with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who recently lost his 42-year old son, Dare. Lazarus, in a statement, said: “On behalf of the Lord’s Chosen ministry, we have expressed […]

By Adeola Badru Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Oyo State, yesterday, urged the state government and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, to dethrone Saliu Kadiri as Sarkin Fulani of the state. The group said absence and allegations against the embattled Sarkin Fulani in the state is affecting the fortunes […]

In furtherance to its commitment to making lives better in Ogun State Central Senatorial District, Olumide and Stephanie Aderinokun Foundation gifted two Muslims in Ogun State Central Senatorial District with brand new cars on Thursday. The new Toyota Corolla cars were gifted to Korede Ogunsola and Wasiu Akinlabi from Obafemi Owode and Abeokuta North Local […]

By Dapo Akinrefon & Deola Badru LEADER of the Ilana Omo Oodua, Professor Banji Akintoye, yesterday, raised the alarm that terrorists have invaded Yorubaland, urging South-West governors to wake up and secure the zone. Akintoye, a renowned historian, in a letter to the South-West governors, urged them to be vigilant and ensure that the region […]

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has condemned the attack on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ohafia Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia

…Lesser Hajj returnees to undergo compulsory 7 days isolation By Olasunkanmi Akoni & Gabriel Olawale As part of measures to prevent infection and possible spread of deadly new COVID-19 variants, the Lagos State Government has placed 14 countries under close monitoring. Recall that the state had earlier placed all emergency facilities in the state on […]

TikTok recognizes the challenges guardians face parenting in the digital age with countless devices and apps available to families today. Keeping teens educated and safe requires collaboration among parents, experts, governments, and platforms. In that spirit, today TikTok is rolling out its refreshed Safety Center with new guides and resources aimed at supporting digital safety […]

No fewer than 115 inmates in Enugu recorded credit passes in English Language and Mathematics in the last National Examination Council (NECO)-organised Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) (External)