Renowned cultural ambassador and humanitarian, HRM Yeye Osunbukola Olomitutu Afefundara Arewa-Omi (officially known as Akinola Oluwabukola Tina), was celebrated with the prestigious title of “Dynamic Positive Influencer of the Year” at the iconic Coolwealth Award ceremony—an honor recognizing her unwavering commitment to community upliftment and transformative leadership. The Coolwealth Award, held on January 10, 2021, […]

– as supremacy battle hits state APC By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Former Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly ,Dr.Aminu Abdullahi Shagali has said that Kaduna state must be rescued from retrogressive forces bent on undermining Governor Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufa’i. He spoke at a press conference on Sunday in Kaduna, against the backdrop of an […]

Pope Francis’ personal doctor, Fabrizio Soccorsi, has died from health complications related to the coronavirus, according to the Vatican. The 78-year-old physician, who was being treated for an “oncological pathology,” died at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, according to Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano. Pope Francis named Soccorsi his personal physician in August 2015, after not renewing the […]

Pope Francis has condemned the storming of the Capitol building in Washington earlier this week and called on people to reject such violence, in a television interview to be broadcast later on Sunday. There will always be people who oppose community, democracy, and the common good, the pope said in comments to channel Tg5 shown […]

  Chinese health authorities reported 96 coronavirus cases nationwide on Sunday as the country continues efforts to rein in a new outbreak. Fifty-nine out of the 96 new cases were confirmed in Hebei, the Northern Province surrounding Beijing, where a flare-up in the provincial capital Shijiazhuang has prompted lockdown measures and the mass testing of […]

The National Orientation Agency, NOA, Sunday, shared tips on what Nigerians should expect from the COVID-19 vaccination. Read them below… 1. What are #COVID19 vaccines? #COVID19 vaccines aim to prevent the virus by triggering an immune response. If vaccinated, you are fully protected! 2. Immunity you will get from #COVID19 vaccination is scientifically proven to […]

By Peter Okutu The Catholic Bishop of Abakaliki diocese, Bishop Nnachi Okoro, weekend waded into the clash of political interest that had ensued between Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Pius Anyim among others. Recall that Umahi, Senator Anyim, Senator Sam Egwu, former Governor […]

By Nwafor Sunday Unidentified gunmen have stormed Onueke Police Station in Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi state, killing three officers and carted away with two AK 47 riffles. Insecurity has indeed increased in the country as gunmen, bandits and kidnappers do not just operate on high ways, but have equally summoned courage to […]

By HAPPINESS COLLINS Some time ago I was a victim of service failure and right infringement by NIPOST, after a short course in Lagos; I needed to send my luggage back home hence I engaged the services of NIPOST which is relatively economical and reliable as compared with some other delivery services. After weighing my […]

As the major political parties begin skeletal preparations for the 2023 Presidential election, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has assured Nigerians that the factors which worked against it in 2019 will not be allowed to rear their heads again.

Indonesian investigators said Sunday they found body parts off the coast of the capital Jakarta where a budget airline plane with 62 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff. ALSO READ: Traditional Rulers will be involved in policing — Amotekun Commander “As of this morning, we’ve received two (body) bags, one with passenger belongings and the […]

  Note: For the sake of those who cannot read Vanguard online I now publish the last part of the article published in December 2020. Please read on: ‘FROM US WHITE HOUSE TO NUT HOUSE – ONLY ONE STEP’ Will Trump attend Biden’s inauguration? “Will you attend Biden’s inauguration?” Fox TV interviewer. To that Trump […]

Nigeria’s soccer legend Christian Chukwu is alive. Chukwu was rumoured to have passed on Saturday, same day that he spoke with the Saturday editor, Vanguard Newspaper, Onochie Anibeze who was then unaware of the rumour. Anibeze said Chukwu was full of life and cracked many jokes during their chat. He said Chukwu was elated by […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately drop the plan by the Federal Government to borrow about N895 billion of unclaimed dividends and funds in dormant accounts under the guise of “patently unconstitutional and illegal Finance Act, 2020.”

By Nwafor Sunday Pastor Yinka Akinbami was a pastor of the House on the Rock church. He died yesterday, January 9, 2021. Until now it’s still not clear how and what led to his death, but various online media have reported that Akinbami died of covid-19 complications. Paul Adefarasin, founder and Senior Pastor of the […]