Defection hits APC, as 5000 members defect to PDP in Cross River
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The battle for the soul of Cross River state has continued to gather momentum as about 5, 000 All Progressives Congress (APC) members have defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Northern senatorial District Vanguard learned that the defectors include, former APC wards and chapter officers, women leaders, leaders of […]
Wike an indispensable political leader, says Dogara
FORMER Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday described Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state as an indispensable political leader.
Osun school girls compete in app innovation
Secondary school girls in Osun state competed in developing technological app aimed at solving societal issues.
Desist from female genital mutilation, has no benefit, Group laments high rate in Oyo
By Adeola Badru A group, Hacey Health Initiative, has declared that Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, has no benefit, noting that the negative effect of such practice is irreversible. Speaking with Vanguard on a day refresher training for focal person, held at Koltotel Plaza and Suites, Ibadan, yesterday, the state coordinator of the group, Mr. Owolabi […]
Trinidad-based Nigerian, Adesoga set to release singles tomorrow
19-year-old Odunbamku Adesoga Somorin, who left Nigeria at a tender age for Trinidad and Tobago, in the West Indies will release his debut singles, titled “Vibrate” tomorrow. According to the Nigerian-Trinidadian, Vibrate is part of the album that will drop later in the year. Adesoga, who said he was driven to educate, entertain and […]
2023: Oyo Youths Parliament partners INEC on need for residents on collection of PVCs
By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Youths Parliament, in partnership with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has organised a mega mobilisation and sensitisation programme on the need for residents of the state to collect their Permanent Voters Cards ahead of 2023 elections. This was part of efforts to capture more eligible electorate ahead of […]
