Today, if someone has a successful idea for a business, there is no need to buy a warehouse or rent an expensive apparatus. It is possible to build a 6-figure business online, but it can be confusing when starting from scratch. As the co-founder of three successful online companies, Tom Moyal has years of experience […]

The Centre for African Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has rubbished reports of extra-judicial killing of six Igbo personnel in the Nigerian Army levelled against immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd). The centre said the allegations of ethnic cleansing in the Army was not only false but an agenda […]

The African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development will hold their 33rd session to discuss industrialisation in Africa, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) said on Wednesday. The Conference will be held virtually from 17-23 March 2021, under the theme “Africa’s sustainable industrialisation and diversification in the digital era in the context of coronavirus […]

By Anayo Okoli AHEAD of 2023 elections, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has condemned the subtle political move by some Northern APC governors to lure and influence former Goodluck Jonathan to vie for 2023 presidential election, warning Jonathan not to be deceived. MASSOB said the move was “a […]

By Chioma Onuegbu Akwa Ibom Government Wednesday warned all warring communities across the state to embrace peace and avoid further destruction of lives and properties. The Deputy Governor, Mr Moses Ekpo, gave the warning in Uyo while addressing community leaders of Mbo local government area over the boundary dispute between its two communities of Uko […]

By James Ogunnaike THE allegation of sexual harassment against the suspended Commissioner for Environment in Ogun State, Mr. Abiodun Abudu-Balogun may have got a new twist. Mr. Lasisi Saheed, who was accused by Barakat Melojuekun of taking her to the embattled Commissioner for Environment, in Ogun State, Mr. Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, said yesterday that he was […]

By Ikechukwu Amaechi ON January 29, 2021, Aso Rock once again raised an alarm that some unnamed Nigerians were plotting to wage a campaign of calumny against President Muhammadu Buhari. Femi Adesina, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, said a plan was afoot to portray the president as pandering to ethnic and primordial tendencies […]

By Shina Abubakar Abdulwasiu Musa, the husband of a woman who poisoned her 3-year-old son has told Vanguard how envy led to his wife’s action. Unfortunately, the action cost the little child his life. Before the unfortunate incident, the family was living harmoniously as Mariam, who is a senior wife, hails from Benin in Edo […]

Dr Femi Oke, Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in the South-West zone, has called on governors in the zone to convey stakeholders’ meetings toward addressing frequent crises among farmers and herdsmen. Oke, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday, said this became imperative in order to avert the […]

*I was invited — lgboho *We didn’t invite lgboho— Ogun govt By James Ogunnaike CONTROVERSY has continued to trail the visit of a Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho to Ogun State on Monday. The acclaimed freedom fighter said his visit was to liberate residents of the state, especially, those […]

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has been commended for his developmental strides in the state. The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed made the commendation when he visited the Governor in Uyo on Wednesday to commiserate with him on the demise of state PDP Chairman, Obong Udo Ekpenyong, and other senior citizens of the state.

By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government is considering a 20 percent hike in the cost of freighting petrol across the country, as part of measures to boost the revenue of transport owners. The increase would raise the cost of bridging petrol to N9.11 per litre from N7.51 in the petrol pricing template of Petroleum Products […]

Akwa Ibom State government has expressed worries over the spate of communal crises across the state, warning that government would take over such disputed lands to put a stop to further destruction and use such for development.

The Anambra Government says it has evolved the COVID-19 chain of survival strategy for early intervention in the handling of the virus to ensure a low death rate. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, said this on Wednesday during the opening of a two-day training for private healthcare providers in Awka. Okpala attributed the […]

The head of a government agency that stores and distributes medicines to all government health institutions was on Wednesday dismissed following reports of distribution of substandard medical kits. Medical Stores Limited (MSL) Managing Director Chikuta Mbewe has been dismissed from his job. This followed recent revelations that substandard medical kits, including leaking condoms were distributed […]