Nigeria to reopen San Francisco mission in US
Nigeria will soon reopen its Consulate-General in San Francisco to provide consular services for the huge population of Nigerians residing on the West Coast of the US. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Gabriel Aduda, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York on Monday that the plan to re-open the […]
Real Estate: US govt temporarily reinstates EB-5 investment at $500,000
By Kingsley Adegboye International investors who are interested in seeking permanent United States’ residency in return for making a qualified real estate investment can now cash in on the US Government’s temporary reinstatement of EB-5 investment at US$500,000 through direct EB5 investment. Houston EB5 has over the years worked diligently towards helping international investors gain […]
PHOTOS: Buhari arrives London for virtual Education Summit, medical check-up
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2023: The familiar as unknown
By Dakuku Peterside You could call it premonitions, dreams, forecasts, or revelations. I have a clear guesstimate of possible scenarios that will shape our political future and help us better understand what will most likely happen before, during, and after the 2023 elections in Nigeria. I have untangled the scenarios into four different periods or […]
BREAKING: Benin Republic strikes Sunday Igboho with fresh charges
As the Sunday Igboho saga continues to drag on, the Benin Republic government has slammed fresh charges against the wanted Yoruba nation agitator. One of Sunday Igboho’s lawers, Ibrahim Salami, told BBC Yoruba that the legal team was expecting extradition charges from the Nigerian government against the activist. He also noted that Igboho was further […]
PIB: $500m fund will be utilised to transform oil, gas communities ― Host Communities
By Udeme Akpan THE Host Communities Producing Oil and Gas in Nigeria, HOSCOM, weekend, disclosed that the three per cent, about $500 million, provided for in the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, would be utilized to achieve sustainable development in the oil and gas communities. In a telephone interview with Energy Vanguard, Chairman, HOSCOM, Dr Mike […]
Urhobo traditional rulers broker peace between Oghior, Udu monarch
The lingering crisis between the Ovie of Udu Kingdom, HRM E. B. O. Delekpe, Owhorhu 1 and the people of Oghior community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State over the “strangers” tag and traditional issues surrounding composition of the Udu Traditional Council have been resolved by the Forum of Urhobo Traditional Rulers with the Udu monarch agreeing to tow the line of peace.
Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigress fall to USA 72-81
By Emmanuel Okogba Nigeria’s D’Tigress won two quarters but lost to the US female basketball team after it finished at 72-81 in the opening game at the Tokyo Olympics. D’Tigress led at the end of the first quarter 20-17 but took their foot of the pedal ending the second quarter with 15 points deficit, 12-27. […]
Facebook restricts IPOB’s new page
Social networking service, Facebook, has restricted a new account belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This was disclosed by a member of the proscribed organisation, Simon Ekpa, on Tuesday. “Our new Facebook page has been blocked restricted by Facebook,” Ekpa wrote. Vanguard recalls that in January 2020, the group had alleged that Facebook […]
Nigeria ranks 2nd for private equity in Africa —FMDQ
By Peter Egwuatu Nigeria is said to be second in the ranking of African countries’ attractiveness for Private Equity, PE, investments over the last three years. The Chief Executive Officer, FMDQ Group, Mr Bola Onadele, who disclosed this, also said that the global PE Asset Under Management (AUM) has hit $4.5 trillion in the last 10 […]
