Fets appreciates loyal, dedicated agents
By Moses Nosike In line with its commitment to a mutually beneficial business partnership, Funds & Electronic Transfer Solution (fets) has appreciated its agents with a visit to encourage and get direct feedback from them. Speaking during the visit, the Regional Marketing Team Lead, fets, Ayotunde Ibitoye, who led the team on the visit, extoled […]
Bayelsa Govt tasks youths on war against oil theft, illegal refining
The Bayelsa Government has called on youths to support the fight against oil bunkering, illegal refining and other unwholesome activities that impact negatively on oil production and revenues accruing to the state. The Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made the call at a meeting with youth leaders from Ogbia Local Government Area, in Government House, […]
Ugwuanyi assures woman whose son was killed by husband for money ritual of maximum support
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has assured the woman, Mrs. Augustina Ifebuchechukwu Eze, whose 7-year-old son was allegedly killed by her husband, Chidi Onyishi, for money ritual that the state government will do everything within its power to ensure that she and her children do not suffer.
Plateau Assembly vandalized as factional group holds plenary
By Marie-Therese Nanlong – Jos Unidentified people have vandalized the complex of the Plateau State House of Assembly, destroying property worth yet to be ascertained sum of Naira. This is even as the Yakubu Sanda faction held plenary despite the destruction that took place in the chamber. Vanguard visited the complex which has broken glasses, […]
Insecurity in Lake Chad: Nigerian Navy willing to train personnel of Chadian Navy — Vice Admiral Gambo
The Nigerian Navy has declared its willingness to train the personnel of the newly formed Chadian Navy towards empowering them with the capacity to tackle insecurity.
FG will keep its climate change commitments – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will keep its climate change commitments and also focus on doing it in a way that works best for the needs of the Nigerian people. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, said in a statement on Friday in Abuja, that the vice president made the pledge when he received […]
US Secretary of State, Blinken to visit Nigeria
United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will visit Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal from November 15-20, underscoring the depth and breadth of our relationships with African partners.
Man docked for allegedly stabbing another on stomach
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Friday remanded a 25-year-old man, Seun Akindumade, who allegedly stabbed a man on the stomach. The Chief Magistrate, Mr T.A. Elias, who did not take the plea of Akindumade, ordered that he should be kept in a correctional centre pending advice of the state directorate of […]
Ondo govt lifts ban on forestry activities
Ondo State government has announced the lifting of the ban hitherto placed on activities in its forest reserves. A statement issued by Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, on Friday in Akure said that the lifting of the ban would take effect from November 15. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Six persons burnt to death in Ondo auto crash
No fewer than six persons were yesterday burnt to death in an auto crash at Ode- Aye in Okitipuoa council area of Ondo state.
COVID-19: 29 million Africans expected to suffer extreme poverty ― AfDB
The African Development Bank Group (AFDBG) says about 29 million Africans, especially in sub-Saharan Africa are expected to suffer extreme poverty due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. The bank said studies had shown that COVID-19 had tested the economic capacities of countries and the situation was particularly problematic for most ECOWAS countries. Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the President, […]
