-An Abuja based businessman and socialite, Prince Joseph Kpokpogri has dragged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Musa Bello to the International Criminal Court, ICC, at the Hague, alleging gross violation of his fundamental human rights.

By Prince Okafor The National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to utilise crude oil swap to settle the backlog of over $600 million foreign airlines funds trapped in the country. The union stated that the development which has turned the nation’s image negatively globally if not addressed […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has set aside the ratification of the suspension by the National Executive Council, NEC of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, of the General Secretary of the association, Ms Joyce Oduah.

By Adegboyega Remmy Adeleye A war is currently brewing online between the fans of music superstars, Burna Boy and Wizkid. On Tuesday morning, Afro-fusion superstar, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy knocked the fans of Afrobeats superstar singer/songwriter, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun “Wizkid” labelling them “delusional’. Burna Boy dragged Wizkid’s fans (Wizkid FC) after a […]

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have instituted a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the arbitrary use of the NBC Act and broadcasting code to threaten, revoke and shut down 53 broadcast stations in the country for failing to renew […]

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has met with the leader of Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo and members of the South and Middle Belt Leadership Forum on Tuesday. In a post on his Twitter page, Tuesday, Obi shared photos of himself with the leaders of the groups, saying the leaders of […]

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo SAN has lamented the growing lack of appreciation of the best efforts of the President Muhammadu Buhari -led All Progressives Congress APC administration at repositioning the country, saying what afflicts the party is not non-performance but lack of salesmen.

Bayo Onanuga has criticised Nigerians who attacked the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima’s outfit at the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference.

The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, on Tuesday began investigation into the attack at the Kuje Correctional Centre that led to the escape of 64 inmates. The committee’s chairman, Mr Sha’aban Saraba, on Tuesday, in Abuja, said the House resolution to investigate the attack was sequel to a motion moved at […]

The Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested one Gazali Ado , a 35-year-old impersonator who posed as an operative of the EFCC on the Google map.

By Gabriel Olawale The Minister of State for Health, Mr Joseph Ekumankama has called for collective efforts from private organisations, donor agencies and individuals to address the challenges stunting healthcare delivery. Speaking in Lagos during the commissioning of projects at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC Ebute-Metta, Ekumankama said that most challenges responsible for brain drain […]

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is meeting with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state in London. A source privy to the meeting confirmed to Vanguard that Tinubu is meeting Wike alongside Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state and  Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.  The governors on the platform […]

APC and PDP Presidential Candidates, Sen. Bola Tinubu and ex-Vice- President, Atiku Abubakar, respectively, are expected to feature in the forthcoming National Unity Polo Tournament, in Keffi, Nasarawa State. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the four-day event is being organised by Keffi Polo Ranch, supported by Heritage Bank. The polo tournament […]

If someone had landed in Nigeria from Mars on Monday and read treads on Twitter Nigeria, he would have thought Senator Kashim Shettima was one tasteless, uneducated Nigerian. But the man so derisively targeted by a section of Twittersphere was nothing of such.

By Adegboyega Remmy Adeleye Chichi escaped disqualification by the whiskers following her unruly behaviour in the house. She was issued a stern warning and narrowly escaped a strike from Biggie. Biggie called the housemate’s attention to the violation of one of the house rules on inciting other housemates to violence, on Monday evening. Biggie revealed […]