COVID-19: Sterling Bank affirms support for sustainable healthcare
By Peter Egwuatu Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO), Sterling Bank Plc, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, has said the bank is deeply committed to deploying resources in support of Nigeria’s healthcare system. Speaking at the National COVID-19 Summit in Abuja , Suleiman disclosed that Sterling Bank provided technical support for the Presidential Steering Committee and other stakeholders […]
Let’s fight insecurity same way we fought COVID-19
In the very popular Bob Marley song: Redemption Song. The lyrics goes thus; “how long shall they kill our prophets while we stand aside and look?”
Buhari rejects electoral bill, says imposing direct primaries on parties will heat up polity
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, stating that signing it into law would cause trouble among the political parties in the country.
Electoral Bill: Buhari rejects bill, says imposing Direct Primaries on political parties will cause trouble in polity
By Henry Umoru President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment bill, stating that signing it into law would cause trouble among the political parties in the country. Vanguard gathered that the letter of rejection of the bill which is before the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan that will […]
Heartland FC fan banned for assaulting club official
Imo government has directed the immediate ban of one Ikenna Egbujor, a popular supporter of Heartland Football Club of Owerri, from attending the club’s home games. The state’s Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Dan Agu, told newsmen on Monday in Owerri that the fan was banned over an assault on the club’s Media Officer, Solomon […]
Kaduna killings: More bodies found in rural communities
Security agencies carrying out search operations in Giwa local government area have reported to the Kaduna State Government the discovery of two additional bodies following the weekend’s attack in some villages in the area.
Hoodlums lay siege on OAU’s land; attack VC, journalists, others
Arm wielding hoodlums in Ile-Ife, on Monday attacked management of Obafemi Awolowo University, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede while trying to access part of the University’s land allegedly encroached by the community.
NASS lacks capacity to veto Buhari’s refusal to sign Electoral Act ― Wike
By Davies Iheamnachor The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has stated that the National Assembly lacks the courage to veto President Muhammadu Buhari into signing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Wike said the development was part of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheme to deny Nigerians free, fair, and transparent election in 2023, […]
Prophet Fufeyin to Nigerians: Follow me cross over to 2022
The founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, billionaire prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin has said that a cross over service that will usher in turnaround in the lives of Nigerians is being organised at the church ahead of 2022.
Gov Emmanuel signs N586.9 billion 2022 AKS budget
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Monday signed into law the 2022 Appropriation Bill. The budget, christened, ‘Redefining Standards’, which was passed by the State House of Assembly on Thursday, December 2, 2021, stands at N586.9 billion.
Igue Festival and other events around Nigeria in pictures
Below are some events around the country, including Igue Festival, in pictures in photos Vanguard News Nigeria
