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Insecurity: Impeaching Buhari, long overdue — Rep Barde

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Yakubu Umar Barde is a member of the House of Representatives representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of Kaduna state. Speaking on an Arise Television breakfast show monitored in Abuja, Barde touches on the growing wave of insecurity in the country and the need for the National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari, […]

A new star is born!

There was celebration amongst the stars. It had been long in coming. For several years, a young Nigerian female athlete had been knocking on the door of success, to be let in. It was always so close that it became only a matter of time before she was going to make it, and to win […]

Soldier killed, two others injured as military repels Abuja attack

By Jide Ajani, General Editor, & Kingsley Omonobi Facts emerged yesterday of how Nigeria’s military repelled the planned invasion of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, by terrorists. In the foiled invasion, many of the attackers suffered fatalities. Unfortunately, one soldier was killed, while two others were injured. Sources privy to the exchange informed Saturday Vanguard […]

Alerzo Group CEO joins other founders to chart way forward for retail business in Nigeria

In line with promoting Nigeria’s retail sector through technology, founders of tech startups, stakeholders and enthusiasts converged for several panel discussions, exhibitions, learning and networking at the Lagos Startup Week (LSW). The six-day event which was held from July 25 to 30 in Victoria-Island, is the sixth edition and witnessed over 3000 attendees and 100 […]

Hajj 2022: Kaaba wears new $6.5m cover cloth weighing 850kg

*Dressed by over 200 technicians By Ishola Balogun, with Agency Report The Holy House, Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is now wearing a new look. Amid euphoria of joy, carnival-like ambience laced with solemn prayers and praises of Allah by pilgrims, who were present at the holy house, (Harram) the Kaaba was dressed early Saturday […]

NANS demands sack of Emefiele, finance minister over Nigeria’s poor economic state

By Adeola Badru The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS,, Southwest, has called for the sack of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele and the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, over the lingering economic meltdown in the country. The body, in a statement made available to newsmen of Friday, stated that it […]

Why Nigerians are facing unprecedented poverty

By Ebele Orakpo Hunger is actually the worst weapon of mass destruction. It claims millions of victims each year – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil A hungry man can’t see right or wrong. He just sees food. – Pearl S. Buck It’s no longer news that hunger is staring millions of Nigerians […]

International travels airfare rise 282% to N2.1m per trip

By Prince Okafor International travels traffic from Nigeria has been hit with a major blow, as foreign exchange, blocked foreign airlines funds, amongst others have pushed the price of airfare tickets to 282 per cent in one year. This development has impacted summer travels negatively following the dynamics in the nation’s economy as passengers pay […]

Nigeria’s top communication strategist, Victor Ikem bags Ph.D

One of Nigeria’s leading communication professionals and a frontline public relations strategist has bagged a Ph.D. degree from Babcock University. Victor Ikem who is currently the managing director of Conversation Media Limited, a Lagos-based full services media and communication company, has spent nearly two decades in core advertising, public relations, and general communication practice actively […]

As Controversy over Section 115(D) Rages: Why it is criminal to engage in more than one nomination, by Femi Falana

By Jide Ajani, General Editor Arising from Vanguard’s lead story of Monday, July 25, 2022, where Festus Okoye Esq, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, are not recognised as members of the electoral commission, just as he explained the import […]

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