By Miftaudeen Raji The main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has dismissed speculations that its Selection Committee has settled for Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike as the party’s vice-presidential candidate. Vanguard had reported that the PDP Selection Committee, had yesterday, met to fulfill its mandate of recommending a running mate for the party’s presidential […]

The abducted Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Anglican Communion, Right Reverend Adeyinka Aderogba, his wife and the driver have been released after spending 48 hours in the den of the abductors. This was made public by the Diocese of Osun Anglican Communion on its Twitter handle on Tuesday evening, adding that they are being taken to […]

It seems the popular jibe thrown at Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun by the presidential flagbearer of All Progressives Congress Primary(APC), Bola Tinubu has become a title that has come to stay. Recall Tinubu on June 3, during the heat of a presidential campaign in Abeokuta lambasted Abiodun, whom he described as ‘Eleyi’ (this one) […]

By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA—14 serving justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, SCN (names withheld), are planning to confront the Chief Justice of the Federation, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad over welfare issues. Multiple sources told Vanguard that the aggrieved judicial officers said while the relevant Federal Government agencies saddled with the responsibility of reviewing […]

By Dayo Johnson, Ugochukwu Alaribe & Ibrahim Hassan SOKOTO—Six-two persons  were, weekend, reportedly abducted by gunmen in Sokoto and Abia states after attending weddings of their loved ones. At least 50 persons were reportedly abducted by gunmen following an attack on vehicles along Sokoto-Gusau road. Those abducted include telephone marketers at the popular Bebeji Plaza […]