I’ve paid N30m ransom to secure fellow clergymen, reveals Kukah

By Biodun Busari Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah disclosed that he has paid about N30 million as a ransom for the release of his church priests who had been victims of kidnappers in the past. Kukah made the shocking revelation in a one-day programme tagged: “High-level forum on political communication and […]
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A time to engage reverse gear

By Tamuno Ibiwari Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Governor of Rivers State, has been somewhat quiet recently. He had dedicated days, and weeks past to throwing jabs, tirades and tantrums at a number of political leaders and personalities, who he believes, collaborated to deny him the presidential ticket of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His […]

I owe my work-life balance to effective time management, ability to multi-task – Larmmy Ogidan-Odeseye 

 Larmmy Ogidan-Odeseye is a wife, mom, Senior Software Analyst, Business Strategist, fitness coach, real estate investor and entrepreneur. The Obafemi Awolowo University-trained Zoologist is also the CEO of JeLarmmy Enterprises, JeLarmmy Homes and the newly established JeLarmmy Travel companies. Larmmy’s passion for issues centered on mental health nudged her to become a co-founder of HeartCafe, […]

NDDC: It’s Edo’s turn to produce managing director —Group

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CTY—A group, Network for Grassroots Development, NGD, yesterday, insisted that going by the Act establishing Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, it was the turn of Edo State to produce the next managing director of the commission. Reacting to a statement credited to Niger Delta Rescue Movement, NDRM, which recently claimed that […]

IPDI asks military to withdraw from Rivers communities

By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South WARRI—THE Ijaw People’s Development Initiative, IPDI, has urged the Nigerian Army to withdraw soldiers occupying Udouda and Okobe communities in Egene Kingdom, Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, to enable residents, who fled the communities, early this month, return home.   The rights group in a statement by […]

Paramount Group unveils ‘MAATLA’ 4X4 light protected vehicle

By Gabriel Olawale  Paramount Land Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount Group, the global aerospace and technology company, has announced two orders totalling 50 vehicles for its newly unveiled, Maatla 4×4 Light Protected Vehicle (LPV), during the African Aerospace and Defence Expo (AAD 2022) in Tshwane, South Africa. In entering the Light Protected Vehicle market with […]

FAGWOD to train 10million Nigerians on food production, seeks FG’s support

…To dole-out loans to 1million Nigerians By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja AS part of efforts to drive agricultural development in Nigeria, a group, Faith and Good Works of Destiny, FAGWOD, on Wednesday, sought partnership with the Federal Government, FG, to train about ten million Nigerians on food production. The group said the move has become imperative […]

PZL Insurance grows PAT by 75%

By Cynthia Alo Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited (“PZL”) has recorded a 75 percent growth in profit after tax (PAT) of ¦ 1.13billion in 2021 against ¦ 646million recorded in the corresponding period in 2020. In a statement made available to Vanguard, the underwriter noted that the result which has been approved by the insurance […]

Femi steps out with Stunna 

Nigerian-American singer and songwriter, Femi has just released his long-awaited debut EP dubbed, Stunna. Oluwafemi Ogundipe, known by his mononym Femi, was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He made his major music debut in 2020 with “College Dropout,” a melodic rap ballad reflecting his college experience. In 2021, he released “Call Me” and “Thuggin”, which […]

Enough with seeking publicity with attacks on Nwosu, ADC Chairman 

By Mabel Oboh Enough is enough. How much lower can these lowlifes go. They should show their faces and back their accusations with solid evidence if there is truth in what they are saying. Ralph Okey Nwosu is a top class politician and national chairman who is respected Nationwide. I personally have great respect for […]

Unease in insurance sector over appointment of NAICOM chairman

By Cynthia Alo Controversy appears to be brewing in the insurance sector following revelation that the recently appointed Chairman of the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, Alhaji Abubakar Sani, was a director of an insurance broking firm. Accordingly, aggrieved industry stakeholders who spoke to Vanguard lamented that the appointed is in breach of the industry corporate […]

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