AS Ekiti governorship election draws closer, Yiaga Africa, yesterday, disclosed of building capacity and deployment of 24 Watching the Vote, WTV, Long Term Observers, LTOs, across all 16 Local Government Areas in the State to observe and provide information on the level of preparations and other pre-election activities.

Prof. Jude Mbukanma of Dominican University, Samonda, Ibadan has lamented the disturbing long absence of strong morals of patriotism, uprightness, diligence, contentment, reward for hardwork in the country saying that the restoration of these values will go a long way in tackling myriad of challenges confronting the country.

Prof. Lillian Salami, the Vice-Chancellor, of the University of Benin, has tasked the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) to intensify fight against the abuse of substances as well as get rid of fake and expired drugs from the country.

The Ogun Area 1 command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has said that it recorded 142 seizures of prohibited goods smuggled into the country, between February 9 and March 21.

We can confirm that finally after numerous announcements and push backs, the long awaited debut album from the Awoodah Grandmaster – Sean Dampte, is set to be made available to the waiting public.  The debut album titled aptly “Lagos Friday, London Monday” based on Sean Dampte’s lifestyle that many fans would want to enjoy. And […]

DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and former Governor James Ibori have expressed sadness over the demise of Prof Grace Alele-Williams who passed on Friday evening at 89 years. 

A former Broadcast Journalist with Channels Television, Emana Duke Ambrose-Amahwe’s political campaign experienced a hitch at the weekend in Akpabuyo local government area of Akwa Ibom state, following an attack on her team by machetes-wielding hoodlums who made away with millions of naira and other personal effects.

By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his timely intervention in resolving some of the crises rocking the party ahead of the national convention. Kalu stated that President Buhari played a pivotal leadership role in restoring peace and clear direction to ensure that […]

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has condoled with the family of renowned mathematician and first female Vice-Chancellor of a Nigerian university, Prof. Grace Alele-Williams, over the passing of the scholar and administrator.  Alele-Williams passed on Friday in Lagos at 89.  In a condolence message by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, on Saturday, Okowa said […]

Kwara YPP State Executives task on massive mobilisation of new member

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said that the many wistful prognosis about how the All Progressive Congress (APC) will not hold its National Convention today or anytime soon have been flawed and foiled by the determination of the party led by Mr President, Muhammadu Buhari to put things right and […]

By Emma Una CALABAR- TWENTY Five soldiers were on Friday evening rushed to the Nigerian Navy Hospital after a military truck conveying them crashed at the Beebosco bus stop along the Murtala Mohammed Highway in Calabar. Four of the soldiers are in critical state while twenty one others including five females sustained various wounds with […]

By Ikechukwu Odu At least six persons were allegedly killed following an attack by suspected herdsmen on  farm settlements in Mgbuji and Ebo communities at Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State on Thursday. Vanguard gathered that the attack started at about 10 am and lasted till 6 pm . According to a local […]

By Emmanuel Okogba The Super Eagles of Nigeria are back in the country to continue preparations for next Tuesday’s second-leg against the Black Stars of Ghana. They landed in the early hours of Saturday, just few hours after playing out a goalless draw with their host at the filled Baba Yara stadium. Both sides had […]

By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor SEVEN years out of power, leaders of the main opposition Peoples Democratic, PDP, appear desperate to return to the position they enjoyed at a stretch for 16 years. Agreed that they must end “the bad dream of losing presidential polls twice to the All Progressives Congress, APC” leaders of the […]