2027: APC offers ‘meaningless renewed hope,’ ADC’ll deliver action — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for the 2027 election, vowing to lead what he described as a national recovery mission while launching a scathing attack on the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
2027: ADC ‘ll deliver renewed action to repair damage caused by APC — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday night emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and immediately launched a fierce attack on the ruling All Progressives Congress, AOC, accusing the government of driving Nigeria deeper into hardship, insecurity and political repression while pushing the country towards a one-party state.
Primary Election: APM unveils Laja Adeoye as Lagos Governorship Consensus candidate
By Matthew Johnson The Lagos State chapter of the Allied Peoples’ Movement ,APM, on Thursday formally affirmed Laja Adeoye as its consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 election, with a promise to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and reposition Lagos through what he described as an “inclusive prosperity” agenda. Adeoye was affirmed during […]
NEYGA to Atiku, Obi: Stop politicising insecurity
The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has chided Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, presidential candidates of All Democratic Congress (ADC) and National Democratic Congress (NDC), for what they described as their “politicization” of Nigeria’s security challenges. The group tasked both presidential candidates to learn from politicians in the United States and Israel who buried […]
Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos LCDA sells rams at subsidised rates to residents with PVCs
As Muslims across the world prepare to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the Odio-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos has launched a subsidised ram sales initiative aimed at supporting residents during the festive season.
Primaries crisis: Alimosho APC members reject candidates’ list
By Dapo Akinrefon Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, under the umbrella of the APC Alimosho Federal Constituency Synergy Group, AFCSG, on Thursday, rejected the candidates’ list released by the leadership of the party, insisting that the incumbent lawmaker, Mr Ganiyu Ayuba, won the House of Representatives primary election held […]
Eid al-Kabir: Ikubese urges leaders, citizens to embrace sacrifice for Nigeria’s progress
Dr. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, former presidential aspirant and convener of the YesWeFit Revolutionary Movement, has said Nigeria will only progress if political leaders and citizens embrace sacrifice and put the nation’s interest above personal gain.
Tinubu fulfilling covenant with Nigerians — APC scribe
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ajibola Basiru, has said President Bola Tinubu is working tirelessly to fulfil his covenant with Nigerians in line with the teachings of Eid-el-Kabir.
Let Air Peace and Allen Onyema be! By Ikechukwu Amaechi
On Sunday, May 24, Air Peace officially commenced direct flights to Barbados, one of the 13 independent sovereign nations in the Caribbean. It was historic, not only for the organisation but also Nigeria where good news has become as scarce as hen’s teeth. Henceforth, the airline will operate a nine-hour twice-monthly scheduled flights from Lagos […]
Marking another gloomy Children’s Day
Nigeria marked another Children’s Day yesterday, Wednesday, 27th May 2026. The celebration rang hollow for many families whose children have become victims of kidnapping, terrorism, trafficking, and violence. In a nation where children should symbolise hope, innocence, and the future, they are increasingly becoming targets in a brutal cycle of insecurity. The frightening reality today […]
God complex: Can Tinubu remake Nigeria in his own image? By Olu Fasan
Recently, someone sent me an unsolicited WhatsApp message. As a columnist, and being naturally curious, I read any written message sent to me. After all, column ideas can come from unusual sources. However, on this occasion, after skimming the message, I dismissed it right away. Why? Well, the content of the message was too outlandish […]
Oyo 2027: Group backs broadcaster, Oriyomi as Accord Party governorship candidate
By Adeola Badru A sociopolitical support group in Oyo State, Oselu Tiwa n Tiwa, has declared its support for Ibadan-based broadcaster and philanthropist, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, describing him as the authentic governorship candidate of the Accord Party ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in the state. The group made its position known in a statement […]
Oyedele restoring confidence in Finance Ministry — Stakeholders
By Henry Ojelu Stakeholders and contractors in the nation’s financial sector have expressed growing confidence in the leadership style and performance of Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, saying his reform-driven approach is restoring confidence in the Federal Ministry of Finance. The stakeholders who spoke to Vanguard said the confidence […]
CPA scores TETFund, pass vote of confidence in Echono
By Gabriel Ewepu The Centre for Public Accountability (CPA) has scored Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) high on service delivery and impact in the educational sector, and unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Executive Secretary, Arc. Sonny Echono, over his visionary leadership and performance. Addressing journalists and stakeholders at a press conference on […]
Nwobodo Commissions re-equipped Neonatal Unit at Parklane
By Dennis Agbo Elder statesman and former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has commissioned the newly renovated and re-equipped Neonatal and Special Babies Ward at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology Teaching Hospital (ESUTH), Parklane, Enugu. The commissioning formed part of the activities marking the 2026 Children’s Day celebration which […]
