By Omeiza Ajayi One of Abuja’s top rated departmental stores, the Next Cash and Carry, located in Jahi, is currently on fire. Though the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained, firefighters from the Federal Fire Service (FFS) are currently battling to put out the inferno. The fire was said to have started […]

By Chinonso Alozie Suspected gunmen on Sunday morning abducted the Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law, Uche Nwosu. Vanguard gathered the incident happened at about 11: 55 am at the front of St Peter’s Anglican Church in Eziama in Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo state. An eyewitness who spoke to Vanguard said […]

Gunmen have on Sunday morning kidnapped Ugwumba Uche Nwosu at St. Peters Anglican Church Nkwerre. Reports have it that Nwosu was abducted by Security men attached to government house. Details later:

By Omeiza Ajayi The Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF has lauded efforts of the Governors of Kebbi, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu and his Nasarawa state counterpart, Abdullahi Sule to deepening unity among its members, describing both men as painstakingly committed to development of the party. Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello who is the treasurer of the forum […]

The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) says Nigeria’s politics is going through fundamental changes to institute enduring progressive governance. The PGF, the umbrella body of governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) made the declaration in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday. The statement was issued to congratulate Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State, its […]

Desmond Tutu lived his life with passion, courage, faith and deep insight, but it was a life lived against the odds. Sickly at birth, as an infant he survived polio, which left him with a permanently weakened right hand. As a teenager he suffered tuberculosis, which left adhesions on his lungs. Later in the 1980s, […]

A number of presidential aides have reportedly tested positive to Covid-19 and are now on self-isolation.

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has called on the people not to let their guard down with regards to the Covid-19 pandemic as they roll out their drums of festivities, advocating on the need to follow the simple but effective protocols aimed at curtailing the spread of the Covid- 19 virus.

Mr George Omo-Iduhon, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOE), Italy Chapter, said more than 1.5 million registered Nigerians urgently needed the Nigerian passport. Omo-Iduhon stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday while reflecting on the activities of NIDOE in Europe. NAN reports that NIDOE is […]

One of Nigeria’s fastest growing universities, Caleb University, has appointed the Chairman of Executive Group and Board Member, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr Ayo Ogunsan, has a Member of the Board of Trustees of the institution. In a letter signed by the proprietor of the university, Dr Ola Adebogun, and issued recently, the […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. says Friday’s pipeline fire in Iyana-Odo/Baruwa axis of Lagos State will not disrupt the supply of petroleum products across the country. Malam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, NNPC Ltd., gave the assurance when he visited the scene of the incident. Kyari said the fire incident was as a […]

At Christmas; hundreds of Muslims attended church service in kaduna to promote peace and unity. 

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard will miss the team’s next two English Premier League (EPL) matches after testing positive for COVID-19, the English club said on Saturday. Gerrard, 41, who joined the club last month, will miss both Sunday’s home game against Chelsea and Tuesday’s trip to Leeds United while isolating. Former Liverpool and England […]

COVID-19 did not look kindly on Nigeria on Christmas Day as it hit 1,305 persons and took 21 lives. Sixteen of the lives lost were recorded in Imo. The 21 deaths recorded on Christmas Day increased Nigeria’s death toll to the virus to 3,014 from the 2,993 level of Friday. READ ALSO:Christmas: Reps’ minority caucus […]

Armed men in the early hours of Sunday, abducted a traditional ruler at Gindiri, Mangu local government area of Plateau State, security source con Dakota.