Understanding Diaspora Activists and Irrational Demands
By Elijah Attah I would start this article on a high pitch because of the activities of some supposed Nigerian activists holed up somewhere outside the shores of Nigeria barely surviving and waiting for that opportunity to make a living through ignoble ways, including selling their conscience for a plate of porridge. They call themselves […]
Messi sees red as Barca slump to late Inaki winner
Lionel Messi was sent off for the first time in his Barcelona career after Inaki Williams scored a sublime goal that gave Athletic Bilbao a shock 3-2 win in the Supercopa de Espana final. The Catalan giants were on the brink of a record-extending 13th triumph in the competition after Antoine Griezmann scored twice, either side […]
Manchester Utd maintain top spot, as City go 2nd
Manchester United held on to the top spot in the ongoing 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL) after a 0-0 draw at champions Liverpool on Sunday.
Inter dent Juventus title defence after 2-0 victory
Inter dealt a blow to Juventus’ Serie A title defence and moved level on points with leaders Milan by securing a 2-0 victory at San Siro on Sunday. Former Juve midfielder Arturo Vidal opened his Inter account with a 12th-minute header and Lautaro Martinez and Romelu Lukaku wasted chances to increase the Nerazzurri’s lead. The Bianconeri were […]
247 Fulani women receive FG’s Rural Women Cash Grant in Kebbi
By Joseph Erunke About 247 Fulani women under the umbrella of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN ,in Kebbi State are to receive N20,000 each to improve their economic wellbeing. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq,disclosed this when she launched the Federal Government Special Cash Grant for Rural […]
Rare Stones brace as Man City trash Crystal Palace 4-0
John Stones scored twice as Manchester City moved into second place in the Premier League by sweeping aside Crystal Palace 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium. With league leaders Manchester United and defending champions Liverpool sharing the spoils in a goalless stalemate at Anfield, City took full advantage to move within two points of first place. […]
Cemetery guards in Ondo arrested for being in possession of human heads
…Gunmen shot clergyman, driver By Dayo Johnson – Akure Two cemetery security guards in Ondo State have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of heads of the dead bodies buried in a religious body’s cemetery in Ondo town. Vanguard gathered that the incident occurred at the Surulere area of Ondo town on Sunday. The […]
‘I am a bit disappointed’ ― Solskjaer reacts to Liverpool draw
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer felt Manchester United missed an opportunity against Liverpool after they played out a 0-0 draw with the champions on Sunday. Premier League leaders United maintained a three-point advantage over their Anfield hosts after an uneventful encounter, as they stretched their unbeaten away league run to 16 matches. Liverpool had 66 per cent of […]
Kaduna: Bandits kill 80-year-old woman, 4 others
The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed an 80-year-old woman and four other people in separate attacks in parts of the state.
Four police killed in battle with bandits, one missing — Police
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Four (4) police officers were killed during an exchange of gunfire between the Police and bandits along the Birnin-Gwari- Funtua Highway on Friday, 15th January 2021, while an officer is still missing. This was contained in a statement signed by CP Frank Mba, Force public relations officer, made available to journalists on […]
Biden to issue executive orders to reverse Trump policies
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will issue a slew of executive orders in his first hours in office, in both substantive and symbolic measures to reverse policies instituted during the Trump administration, U.S. media outlets reported.
Ozil ‘excited and happy’ as he nears Fenerbahce move
Mesut Ozil is “excited and happy” to be nearing a switch to Fenerbahce, with the Turkish club confirming negotiations with the Arsenal playmaker are ongoing. The 32-year-old has not featured for Arsenal since March and has been heavily linked with a move to Super Lig giants Fenerbahce this window. Ozil has dropped hints on social […]
Death of Fr John Gbakaan: Stop killing of religious leaders by bandits, CAN tells FG
By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has asked the Federal Government to put an end to the abduction and killing of religious leaders by bandits in the country. CAN’s Vice Chairman (Northern region), Rev. John Hayab, made the call in a chat with Vanguard while reacting to the killing of […]
Kwara APC crisis: Senator Ashiru sues for peace
By Demola Akinyemi – Illorin The senator representing Kwara south enatorial district,in the National assembly, Senator Oyelola Ashiru has urged stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State to “shelve their swords ” amidst the raging political crisis in the party and allow peace to reign. Addressing some party faithfuls across Kwara South, who […]
17 persons kidnapped in Niger
By Wole Mosadomi Seventeen people have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits in Niger state. They were kidnapped in three different communities including Bassa/Kukoki Ward both in Shiroro local government area of the state. Vanguard gathered that the people were kidnapped on Saturday night in Madagwa, Wongo and Marenje Communities. The bandits were said to have […]
The righteous has always existed before, after Christ
By Simon Ifeanyi Ezeh A critical inspection of Psalms 14, 53 and Isaiah 64, the places where Paul derived his notion of ‘no one is righteous’ as in Rom 3:10, shows that the writers maintain the existence of righteous and unrighteous people alike. You would notice in these Psalms that there are the wicked […]
