INEC’s position on e-transmission of election results

INEC’s position on e-transmission of election results

Based on the recent controversy surrounding the amendment of the Electoral Act of 2022, specifically regarding electronic transmission of election results (with a proviso to fall back on manual transmission), Vanguard is now in possession of a 2021 Official Position of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
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North Central Youths commend Tinubu for signing electoral reform law

North Central Youths commend Tinubu for signing electoral reform law

The North Central Youths Support Group for Tinubu 2027 has applauded President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the new Electoral Reform Bill into law, describing the development as a significant step toward strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions and enhancing electoral credibility.

Food security drive gains boost

Food security drive gains boost

Following the recent commissioning of its yoghurt facility in Kaduna State, global leader in dairy products, Arla Foods, has expressed commitment to strengthening the local dairy value chain and supporting food security The firm said this while unveiling its 100 per cent fresh milk, Cool Cow yoghurt, sourced from the Arla-Dano Farm in Kaduna. Based […]

Ramadan: Borno Rep, Zannah distributes food palliatives to Constituents, Vehicles to ease mobility

Ramadan: Borno Rep, Zannah distributes food palliatives to Constituents, Vehicles to ease mobility

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Member representing Magumeri/Kaga/Gubio Federal Constituency in Borno State, Hon. Usman Zannah yesterday distributed thousands of bags of rice, sugar, beans, millet and spaghetti to members of his constituency to cushion their hardship during the Holy Month of Ramadan Kareem. He also gifts two vehicles to some constituents to ease mobility and […]

ADC chieftain raises concerns over potential intimidation of Amaechi

ADC chieftain raises concerns over potential intimidation of Amaechi

By Emmanuel Okogba A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State, Chief Sunday Ohakwu, has expressed concerns about alleged efforts to intimidate the party’s top presidential aspirant, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, Ohakwu highlighted Amaechi’s growing popularity and public acceptance as a potential leader for Nigeria, suggesting that this […]

The Future of Workplace Mental Health: From Reactive Care to Proactive AI Monitoring

The Future of Workplace Mental Health: From Reactive Care to Proactive AI Monitoring

By Oluwabukunmi Victor Babatunde The statistics are staggering. Mental health conditions cost the UK economy an estimated £300 billion annually, with workplace stress, anxiety, and burnout driving a significant portion of that burden. Yet despite growing awareness and investment in employee wellbeing programs, most organisations remain trapped in a reactive cycle, intervening only after crises […]

Varsity don blames rising insecurity on poor urban planning in Nigeria

Varsity don blames rising insecurity on poor urban planning in Nigeria

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Vice Chancellor of Bells University of Technology, Prof. Jeremiah Oludele Ojediran, has called for a comprehensive restructuring of Nigerian cities through effective planning and engineering, warning that poor urban design continues to fuel insecurity across the country. Ojediran made the call while delivering a lecture titled “Designing Safer Nigeria: Engineering, […]

Nigeria adopts digital sustainability reporting as FRC, SALI, RCRA sign MoU

Nigeria adopts digital sustainability reporting as FRC, SALI, RCRA sign MoU

Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward modernising corporate disclosure with the adoption of digital sustainability reporting, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), SALI Technologies, and Regulatory Compliance Readiness Advisors.

INEC unleashes EFCC, ICPC on vote buyers ahead of FCT Poll

INEC unleashes EFCC, ICPC on vote buyers ahead of FCT Poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned against electoral malpractice, giving an “express mandate” to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to apprehend vote buyers during Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections.

DSS arrests el-Rufai after EFCC release

DSS arrests el-Rufai after EFCC release

The Department of State Service, DSS, last night arrested former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, soon as he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Pay crisis rocks Federal Civil Service, MDAs

Pay crisis rocks Federal Civil Service, MDAs

Anxiety and anger are spreading rapidly across the Federal Civil Service as workers in ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, grapple with unexplained salary reductions, mounting unpaid arrears, and the absence of official communication from the Federal Government.

Naira rises to N1,380/$ in parallel market

Naira rises to N1,380/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,380 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,385 per dollar on Tuesday. However, the naira depreciated to N1,340 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose to […]