Nigeria: A Country on a ‘One Chance’? By Ugoji Egbujo
A passenger boards a bus. The city is a little rough but he has taken his customary precaution; there are two women on the bus. He turns into the gaze of a wiry man with a Bible and the man smiles and nods at him. He imagines he is a peripatetic evangelist biding his time before unleashing […]
Hotel supervisor dies in his sleep – Police
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command has said that the Supervisor of Solution One Hotel, Ago Oko, Abeokuta, Mr Adedokun Oluyemi died in his sleep. The Spokesperson of the Ogun State Police command, Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this in a telephone conversation with Vanguard in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, disclosed that Oluyemi’s […]
Testing Waters: Our slow route to federalism, by Muyiwa Adetiba
I have a very close friend whose father made him an executor to his will ahead of his much older siblings in a large, but affluent polygamous family. That was rather uncommon in a typical African setting. It gets even more uncommon. The very detailed will gave mere stipends from a rather expansive estate to some of […]
FG tasks States, others to achieve water security
….provides water facility for FCT corps members By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 World Water Day, the Federal Government, weekend, called on States and other stakeholders to synergize to drive a sustainable water security. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, […]
Suspension of Rivers Gov, Lawmakers: South-south tackles Tinubu blow-by-blow
Rising from a meeting with the nation’s security chiefs, leaders, and principal officials of the National Assembly on March 18, President Bola Tinubu, citing several other reasons, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending the governor, his deputy, and lawmakers.
EndbadGovernanceProtest: CSOs urge PSC to discipline Police officers who violate protesters’ right
-Call for comprehensive information about protesters still in detention By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna -Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)have called on the Police Service Commission(PSC) to discipline officers who violate protesters’ rights to prevent future abuses. The CSOs tasked the law enforcement agencies to provide comprehensive information about the well-being of protesters and those still facing charges […]
