Student venture capital grant: Mentorship is vital
By Dele Sobowale Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen and a push in the right direction.” VANGUARD’s Editorial on April 22, 2026, titled, ‘Making the Student Venture Capital Grant successful’, was mostly right in its recommendations to the Federal Government regarding S-VCG. The editors can be forgiven for not knowing that the […]
Amaechi formally joins 2027 Presidential race, promises results-driven leadership
Former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has formally entered the 2027 presidential race under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), positioning himself as an aspirant focused on performance, governance experience, and measurable results. Amaechi’s nomination form was obtained on his behalf on Friday at the ADC […]
World Malaria Day: Lafarge, Lagos govt, others rally nationwide action against Malaria
By Tunde Oso Leading Nigerian building solutions company, Lafarge Africa Plc, has reinforced its commitment to public health with a series of malaria outreach initiatives across its host communities, in commemoration of the 2026 World Malaria Day. The nationwide campaign, with theme: “Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must,” mobilised over 1,000 […]
Nigerian motorcyclist Ebaide Joy releases new book on survival, recovery
Nigerian adventurer and travel storyteller, Ebaide Joy, has officially released her debut memoir, From Wheelchair To Motorcyclist, chronicling her remarkable journey from surviving a devastating spinal injury to traveling across countries on a motorcycle. The newly released memoir captures the emotional and life-altering experiences that shaped the last decade of her life after an accident […]
Failed banks: Judiciary, NDIC move to fast-track liquidation, safeguard depositors
By Henry Ojelu, LAGOS In a move to tackle delays and conflicting rulings that often trail failed banks, the National Judicial Institute, NJI, and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, have initiated fresh steps to strengthen judicial handling of bank liquidation cases and protect depositors’ funds. The push came to the fore on Monday at […]
2027: Epe students, youths back Ogunkelu for another term in Lagos Assembly
By Adesina Wahab Students, youths and their leaders in Epe have endorsed Hon. Ogunkelu Sylvester Oluwadahunsi, who is representing Epe State Constituency Ii, in the Lagos State House of Assembly, for another term. The endorsement was made after a strategic meeting of student leaders, youth representatives, and stakeholders who unanimously commended the lawmaker for his […]
