What other entrepreneurs can learn from Impact Airelobhegbe and Lenco team
Building a meaningful business is rarely easy, and building one that addresses deep, systemic challenges in Africa’s financial ecosystem is even harder. Yet, Impact Airelobhegbe and the team behind Lenco, a neobank explicitly created for African businesses, have done precisely that. Their journey offers essential insights for any entrepreneur striving to create a lasting impact. Starting from a Real Challenge Lenco’s origins are rooted […]
Cecilia Nonyem Maijeh Funeral arrangement
Late Mrs Madam Cecilia NonyemThe funeral service, for Mrs Madam Cecilia Nonyem Maijeh, who died at the age of 92 will commence on Tuesday 25 January with a Christian wake keep, at Our Lady of Lords Catholic Church Coker village orile Iganmu at 6:30pm . READ ALSO:2023: Security expert tips Akpabio as Buhari’s successor While […]
Lafia Versity confirms kidnap of four students by unknown gunmen
By Abel Daniel, LAFIA The Management of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has confirmed the kidnap of four of her students. The confirmation was contained in a press statement signed and made made available to the Vanguard by the public relation officer of the university, Mr. Abubakar Ibrahim. READ ALSO:Borno: CP confirms Boko Haram […]
Wase condemns Plateau killings
By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Ahmed Idris Wase has condemned in strong terms the recent attack on Ancha village, in Irigwe chiefdom of Bassa local government area of Plateau state. Wase in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Umar Muhammad Puma on Friday commiserated with the government […]
Digital Centre: Pantami allegedly shuns Aregbesola, avoids Ilesa event
Contrary to the media hype of the impending visit of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, to Ilesa to join Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to unveil a digital centre, the minister stayed away from the event.
African Food Festival will be live in Accra, Ghana this year – Co-founder of African Food Network reveals
African cuisine has long been underrepresented on the global culinary scene. While some have dismissed African cuisine as “just another” cuisine, it is now being recognized for its variety in comparison to other meals.
Job seeker’snmurder : Withdrawal of defence Lawyer from case stalls hearing
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo THE ongoing hearing on the trial of Uduak-Abasi Akpan, his father, and sister for the alleged murder of job seeker, late Iniubong Umoren was stalled yesterday, following the withdrawal of Counsel to the second and third accused persons from the case. The second and third accused persons, Mr. Frank Akpan and his […]
Gunmen kidnap 4 FULafia students
By David Odama – Lafia Unknown gunmen Thursday night kidnapped four students of the Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State. Head, Information and Publicity of the university, Abubakar Ibrahim in a statement in Lafia, said the students were abducted in Mararaba axis of Lafia. He stated that the gunmen stormed the resident of the students in […]
Family, church mourn as Bishop Godwin Elomobor dies at 66
The general overseer of the New generation Bible Church International, Arch-bishop Godwin Imuetiyan Elomobor, has died aged 66. In a statement signed by the senior pastor of the Church, it was confirmed that he died on 8th January 2022 after a prolonged illness. The statement read, “It is with gratitude to God and with heavy […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: FG closes Abuja roads
In commemoration of the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, the federal government has ordered the closure of parts of the roads accessing the arcade of the federal secretariat complexes and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja
Sen Ndume denies Boko Haram attack on Police Training Facility in Gwoza community
Senator Mohammed Ndume Ali and Chairman Senate Committee on Army on Friday denied media reports (not in Vanguard) claiming that dozens of Police Officers were kidnapped by Boko Haram members who invaded Limankara village and some parts of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, including the Police Mobile Training School which was deserted some year ago.
No police officer abducted by Boko Haram, says Borno CP
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Abdul Umar, has said no mobile police officer was abducted by Boko Haram during an attack on Police Mobile Training College, Gwoza. The police chief, who admitted that there was an attack on the college, said the insurgents were successfully repelled by policemen. Umar, […]
Twitter: APC govt should apologize to Nigerians for infringing on their rights -Reps’ minority caucus
By Levinus Nwabughiogu – Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has described the “declaration” by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government of having lifted its unconstitutional ban on use of Twitter in Nigeria as “further demonstration of its appetite to suppress constitutionally guaranteed rights of citizens in Nigeria.” The Caucus asked […]
Borno: CP confirms Boko Haram attack on Police Training College, Gwoza
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Abdul Umar, has confirmed the attack on Police Mobile Training College, Gwoza by Boko Haram fighters. The police chief who disputed reports that some mobile police officers were abducted by the insurgents said the attack happened Thursday, January 13. He noted the terrorists were […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Unity group hails military for sacrifice
A non partisan organization, the Unity Advocacy Group (UAG), on Friday hailed the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) for its sacrifices, saying the “sacrifices of the AFN cannot be quantified.” The group, while appreciating the military for keeping the nation together since independence in spite of various security concerns, said it “has remained a binding […]
