Atiku polled 371 votes to beat his co-contenders to the presidential ticket at the PDP’s primaries in Abuja on Saturday, May 28, 2022. The former Vice President Abubakar Atiku expressed gratitude to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, members and Nigerians, following his emergence as the presidential candidate of the party in the forthcoming 2023 general […]

Meet Graduate-turned mechanic “My name is Reehana Omolabake Okedeyi. Since I have been little, I like anything electronics, anything engineering. I really love this job with passion and if you have passion for something, I feel like you will want to know more about it. “No matter where you go in life, where you are […]

Policemen beat me, use gun to hit me on my head. They beat me up seriously, they dragged me from that shop like goat, they dragged me on the floor, from upstairs down. They took me to Igbogbo , we met their DPO outside and i explained myself. The DPO shouted at Mariamo that why […]

Two persons were recovered dead while three others were rescued, on Saturday, when a storey building under construction collapsed in Lagos Island, leaving some construction workers trapped. Eyewitnesses’ accounts have it that the incident occurred during the downpour in the afternoon. The building is located at Freeman Road, Lagos Island. 

Mr David Sunday Imoh a victim of jungle justice was burnt to death over 100 Naira change by a mob of commercial motorcyclists on Thursday, may 12, 2022, at about 6.30 a.m, at Studio 24, Lekki, Lagos. This incident has generated many reactions. On people talk today we ask people’s opinion on jungle justice

The prestigious Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards is here again. On Friday, 20th May, 2022, Vanguard will roll out the red carpet in celebration of men and women who have distinguished themselves as achievers of excellence in their various fields of endeavors. Governors, Ministers, Heads of Organizations and Parastatals, Captains of Industries and the […]

A more transmissible and damaging sub-type of HIV, has been isolated, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). People living with the newly revealed subtype, experience doubles the rate of immune system decline (measured by the CD4 count level of infection-busting T cells) and has higher viral loads. UNAIDS said the newly […]

The unwillingness of the President’s cabinet members, who are nursing political ambitions, to step down from office has continued to generate mixed reactions from Nigerians. following the directive of the President,members of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, who have ambition to contest elective offices in the 2023 general elections have been asked to resign , […]

The Nigerian Senate amended and passed the Terrorism (Prevention) Act of 2013, which criminalizes paying ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria. Concern is growing around the country over the spate of kidnapping which has become a huge enterprise for criminals. The bill eliminates the last lifeline Nigerians can use to save themselves from kidnappers. Although paying […]

For the past nine years, Vanguard Media has awarded distinguished men and women in the annual personality of the year award. But this 10th year, it’s time to take it a notch higher. In the preceding year, we will be celebrating Nigeria’s finest distinguished individuals for their societal impact, excellence, and outstanding achievement across different […]

In the past few weeks, more and more persons have indicated an interest in running on the platform of the two major political parties against all odds, including outrageous Expression of Interest and Nomination form feesNever in the history of our democracy have many aspirants, at short notice, declared interest in occupying the highest position […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rolled over its ongoing strike for another 12 weeks. Recall that ASUU has been on strike since February 14 this year, while non-teaching staff unions have also embarked on industrial action over a month ago. Students from various tertiary institutions have been on street protests in Ibadan, Benin, […]