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Independence address, endless promises no specifics

Independence address, endless promises no specifics

By Dele Sobowale Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser to the President, accused critics of writing their responses without reading Tinubu’s address. That is certainly not true about me. In fact, the address was read to me by Uncle Sam, the Publisher of Vanguard, in his house – while asking for my comments on a […]
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Email Writing Made Simple for Students and Professionals, by Ruth Oji

Email Writing Made Simple for Students and Professionals, by Ruth Oji

Regarding communication, the world has changed greatly, hasn’t it? The email remains one of the most widely used tools for communication. Despite the rise of instant messaging apps and social media platforms, email continues to be the professional standard in academic, workplace, and even personal contexts. Yet, many people still struggle to write effective emails — […]

How Dangote’s Refinery will enhance Nigeria’s IMO Council bid

How Dangote’s Refinery will enhance Nigeria’s IMO Council bid

By Godwin Oritse Nigeria’s maritime profile is set to receive a boost in November as crude oil deliveries to the Dangote Refinery by Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), coupled with the facility’s growing exports of refined products, will add to the nation’s shipping tonnage. This development could enhance Nigeria’s chances of retaining influence at the International […]

“Audio” Palestinian State is born! By Ochereome Nnanna

“Audio” Palestinian State is born! By Ochereome Nnanna

In July this year, French President, Emmanuel Macron, said his country would recognise a “Palestinian State” at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York. When the motion was put, the vast majority of member countries from across the continents voted “yes”. A whopping 147 out of 193 countries have voiced ‘supported’ for […]

Let those unhappy with Fubara fight their own battle, by Rotimi Fasan

Let those unhappy with Fubara fight their own battle, by Rotimi Fasan

Seventy-two hours after he returned to office following a six-month suspension, Siminalayi Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State, was with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on a thank-you visit. Looking chastised and sobre, Mr. Fubara told reporters that he had made peace with his principal and was ready to move Rivers State forward. He has made it […]