16-year-old in police custody over killing of 20-year-old

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by the police in Cross River State over the alleged stabbing to death of a 20-year-old man, Uwem Daniel Akpan, following a misunderstanding. The incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. yesterday at Peters Street, Awi, in Akamkpa Local Government Area of the state. Vanguard gathered […]
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Zamfara recovers N23m from private schools after compliance screening

By Idris Salisu, Gusau The Zamfara State Government has recovered over N23 million in taxes and levies from private schools following a regulatory compliance exercise carried out by the state Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The recovery was disclosed on Tuesday when the committee established to enforce minimum standards and regulatory compliance in private […]

Umahi’s 28-year-old son sworn in as Ohaozara chairman

By Chioma Okoye Osborn Nweze Umahi, son of the Minister of Works and former Governor of Ebonyi State, Senator David Umahi, has been sworn in as Chairman of Ohaozara Local Government Area of the state. Osborn, a 28-year-old businessman and politician, took the oath of office on Tuesday following his victory in the recently concluded […]

Presidency attacks Atiku’s $1.2m US lobbying deal

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Dr Sunday Dare, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his reported $1.2 million lobbying agreement with a Washington-based firm, describing the campaign emanating from the United States as politically motivated speculation. Dare, in a statement, alleged that the media campaign surrounding the […]

22-year-old arrested for attempted murder, motorcycle theft in Kebbi

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Bello Abubakar of Ganwo Village, Yauri Local Government Area, in connection with the attempted culpable homicide of a commercial motorcycle rider and theft of his motorcycle. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, disclosed this in a statement on […]

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