Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Friday,  lamented that Nigeria was in troubled times with a dwindling economy occasioned by various factors, including worsening insecurity across the nation. 

The major problem democracy faces in Nigeria is rejection. Nigeria was introduced to democracy on the day of independence and not in 2021

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned the people of the State that they should never allow misunderstanding to descend into violence as recently witnessed in some communities in the State. Governor Abiodun, who gave the warning when the Committee on Farmer/Herders Conflict, submitted its report to him in his […]

The Intellectual Property Institute Nigeria says it would join the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to mark the 2021 World Intellectual Property Day with the theme: “SMEs: Bringing Your Ideas to Market”. IPIN Director, Mr. Damilola Amore said the global event would be marked with a symposium on Monday, 26th April via Zoom. He added […]

By Demola Akinyemi Exactly six days to his wedding, Mr Olokose Oluwasola Ojo in his early 30s, staff at the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS )unit of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin was allegedly murdered in cold blood by his next-door neighbour, identified as Kazeem Mohammed, and his gang for ritual purposes. Vanguard reliably […]

In line with its mission to raise awareness about trafficking in persons in Nigeria, the International Organization for Migration IOM, Nigeria, Wednesday, in Lagos, donated a bus to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP

By Luminous Jannamike Former Special Adviser on Religious Affairs to Governor Patrick Yakowa, Reverend John Hayab, on Thursday, urged Nigerians against linking the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, to the death of his principal. Hayab, who made the call in a statement, also warned those having an axe to grind with […]

By Olayinka Latona AGAINST the moral decadence in the society, Serra International District 130B, Lagos has called on parents to teach their children and wards good moral values to make them useful to the society. The group made the call through its District Governor, Serran Remigius Nwadike Nwadike at a press briefing organised by Serra […]

Alhaji Alaga Olayemi, a businessman and farmer, was kidnapped on Wednesday by unknown gunmen from his farm in Oke-Onigbin, Isin local government area of Kwara, the State Police Command confirmed on Friday.   The Public Relations Officer of the Kwara Police Command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, told  Newsmen in Ilorin on Friday that the businessman was […]

Dr Olajide Adediran, Lead Visioner of Lagos4Lagos political group has inaugurated 51 member state Executives across the five divisions of the state with the task to ensure the maximum realisation of the team’s set goals in Lagos gubernatorial poll in 2023.

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam, JNI, under the leadership of His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the JNI, was taken aback by the desperation of some disgruntled elements who in their desperate attempt to smear the image of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, dragged the name of the JNI as being part of an alleged plot to assassinate the late Governor Yakowa of Kaduna state.

By Dayo Johnson A houseboy, Emmanuel Akpan has said that he murdered her madam, Mrs Febisola Adedayo, because his townmate, Goodness Ekpe informed him that she’s keeping a huge sum of money in the house. The suspect hacked her madam to death with a cutlass while she was sleeping at her house located at lfokanbale […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) will go after owners and operators of supermarkets and confectionery selling cookies, biscuits and other products laced with illicit substances.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has sought the partnership of the Nigerian army to boost its capacity in the fight against human trafficking. The agency said this in a statement issued by the Head, Press and Public Relations Unit, Mrs Stella Nezan, on Friday in Abuja. It quoted the […]

The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has ruled out the possibility of a female president for Nigeria for now, owing to the hostile political system.