It is an absurdity to misappropriate public funds – Peter Obi

It is an absurdity to misappropriate public funds – Peter Obi

By jeremiah Urowayino The Labour Party (LP) Presidential flag bearer, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that it is an absurdity to misappropriate public funds and render the masses impoverished. Obi made this disclosure on Monday when he attended Lord’s Chose church crusade being held at the church’s headquarters in Ijesha Lagos. The Labour Party Presidential […]
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How big is Nigeria’s loan market?

How big is Nigeria’s loan market?

Several interested parties often tout Nigeria as a massive market. Issues around the accuracy of its actual population figures aside, the country’s regional economic dominance seemingly points to one thing: You can sell anything worthwhile in Nigeria. However, going deeper, with the limited available data, into our current economic realities paints a less flattering picture […]

Just in: Bandit abducts Anglican Bishop, wife, driver in Oyo

Just in: Bandit abducts Anglican Bishop, wife, driver in Oyo

By Ademola Adegbite, Ibadan SUSPECTED armed bandits have abducted Bishop of Anglican Diocese, Jebba, Kwara State, Rt. Rev. Aderogba, alongside his wife and driver on Oyo/Ogbomoso expressway, on Sunday. The victims were said to be on their way to Yewa in Ogun state when the incident happened. When contacted, the Oyo State Police Public Relations […]

OWO killings: Ekiti declares 3 days mourning

OWO killings: Ekiti declares 3 days mourning

In solidarity with the families of those that fell to the bullets of assailants in Owo, Ondo State, on Sunday, June 5, the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has declared three days of mourning in the State. The mourning will run from Monday, June 13 to Wednesday, June 15, in honour of victims […]

Kano govt formally launches Sexual Offender Database as deterrent to offenders

Kano govt formally launches Sexual Offender Database as deterrent to offenders

By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano The Kano state government has formally launched the Sexual Offender Database (SOD) as part of measures to address the menace of sexually related violence in the state. The launching which took place recently at the High Court of Justice, with support from RoLAC and EU, is said to be a register […]

2023: Women for peace wants female VP, Deputy Govs

2023: Women for peace wants female VP, Deputy Govs

As consultations heighten over the search for running mates , the Women for Peace in Nigeria (WOPIN),an NGO, has advocated  that  credible and passionate mothers in Nigeria should be considered for the position of Vice President and Deputy Governors in the country. 

Blackout as Nigerian national electricity grid breaks down again

Blackout as Nigerian national electricity grid breaks down again

By Biodun Busari The national electricity grid has collapsed again throwing the country into a widespread blackout the fifth time in 2022, Vanguard has learnt. It was gathered that the grid broke down on Sunday around 6.49pm, leading to the shutdown of the outgoing electricity feeders of some power distribution companies. Power distributors in Kaduna, […]

Electricity: National grid begins slow recovery after 5th collapse in 2022

Electricity: National grid begins slow recovery after 5th collapse in 2022

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja  The National Grid has begun a gradual recovery process after it collapsed for the fifth time this year resulting in nationwide power outage. No reason has been given by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, for the collapse which was reported to have occurred at 6.49pm on Sunday. Checks on the […]

Gunmen abduct 3 missionaries in Kogi

Gunmen abduct 3 missionaries in Kogi

By Boluwaji Obahopo, LOKOJA Three missionaries working with the Kogi State Child Evangelism Fellowship, CEF, have been kidnapped. Kogi State Coordinator of Chilldren Evangelim Ministry (CEM) Evangelist Charles Esho said the three Missionaries; Evangelist Peter Adigidzi, Pastor Mike Baba and Pastor Sunday Abah who reside in Lokoja were kidnapped on Friday the 10th of this […]

Nancy Umeh, registered nurse, public health consultant, professional chef<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>

Nancy Umeh, registered nurse, public health consultant, professional chef






Nancy Umeh graduated with a Master’s of Science Degree in Public Health from the University of Sunderland in the United Kingdom in 2013. She was also awarded a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, first class honours from the University of Sunderland, in the same United Kingdom in 2012. Nancy Umeh has always been a top notch […]

Tinubu’s running mate: Sani, former ACF scribe recommends Dogara

Tinubu’s running mate: Sani, former ACF scribe recommends Dogara

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The former Secretary-General of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Anthony Sani has asked Presidential candidates of the different political parties to consider the three dividing lines of ethnicity, religion, and region in the choice of their running mates ahead of the 2023 general elections saying those advocating for the Muslim/Muslim […]

ICAN disowns AGF over missing N80bn

ICAN disowns AGF over missing N80bn

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, has distanced itself from the suspended Accountant- General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, over alleged N80 billion missing funds, following a letter from Human and Environmental Development Agenda, HEDA demanding for investigation and sanction. In a statement signed by the Registrar/Chief Executive, ICAN, Prof. […]