By Victor Ahiuma-Young National Pension Commission, PenCom, has released list of eligible intending retirees for the online verification exercise, which commences September 1, 2021. Recall that the commission had earlier announced its development of an online application which automates the Annual Pre-Retirement Verification and Enrolment Exercise for retirees/ prospective retirees of Treasury-funded Federal Government MDAs. […]

The theme for this year’s African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) to be held in Nairobi from September 6-10 is ‘Pathways to Recovery and Resilient Food Systems’.

Governor of Kogi state , Alhaji Yayaha Bello , Tuesday, paid homage to Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III,  advising him to promote peace in his reign  so as to achieve greater progress in Itsekiri nation.

Negative trading persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd on Tuesday with key market indices dropping further by 0.27 per cent due to end of month rebalancing. Consequently, the NGX All-Share Index closed the last trading day in August negative, dropping 108.06 points or 0.27 per cent to 39,218.61 from 39, 326.67 on Monday. READ […]

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described as baseless, allegations that the Federal Government is working on a plans to Islamise and “Fulanise” Nigeria.

Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin Obaseki as well as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, will join the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, to officially unveil the remodelled Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Wednesday. […]

The ‘Save Middle Belt Nigeria’ (SMBN) has condemned the killing of innocent citizens in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria by herdsmen. The group said the killings is part of an elaborate agenda by the Fulani militia to annihilate the indigenous inhabitants of the middle belt and take over their ancestral land.

By Luminous Jannamike The Southern Nigeria Frontier, SNF, has said it will not allow members of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herders group to succeed in their alleged plot to forcefully occupy the any state in the South. This is as the organisation also said it would not tolerate the disobedience of the anti-open grazing […]

Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that a sustainable electoral process was only possible if it was founded on an adequate electioneering culture. Represented by Dr Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Legal and Constitutional Matters, the deputy senate president said this at the public presentation and inaugural meeting of the Electoral Hub, […]

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Borno State has decried non-inclusion in the just-concluded an expanded stakeholders meeting on security situation in Borno State.

Thompson Usiyan, former Green Eagles of Nigeria player is dead. He died at the age of 65 in his Lamest, Redonda Beach home, California, United States. More details to follow Vanguard News Nigeria

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday told the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the November 6 election in Anambra state, Senator Andy Uba that he was anxious about his success.

By Emmanuel Okogba Cristiano Ronaldo revealed that former coach Alex Ferguson who brought him to Manchester United for his first stint at the club was one of the reasons he came back. Ronaldo completed a senastional return to the club that started him on his road to stardom on Tuesday after completing his medicals and […]

Public transport fares in Owerri have remained high following anticipation of an indefinite strike action by the Association of Independent Petroleum Marketers (AIPM) in Imo. The Association had embarked on a three-day strike from Aug. 24, and said it would resume after two weeks if its demands were not met by the Imo government. The […]

By Festus Ahon DELTA State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Dr Barry Gbe, has saidthe 2021 half-year budget had suffered N40 billion revenue shortfall as a result of insufficient funds from the Federation Account. Gbe, who disclosed this at the 2022 Citizens Budget Engagement Forum in Asaba, however, reiterated the unalloyed commitment of the Okowa administration […]