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Three FRSC personnel reportedly killed in Kebbi attack

Three FRSC personnel reportedly killed in Kebbi attack

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were reportedly killed in an attack along the Tsamiya–Illo road in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State at the weekend. The deceased were identified as DCRMA Umar Aliyu, SRMA Ezra Manu Gona and RMA I Mansur Ibrahim […]
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Breaking news: Chief Olu Falae freed

Breaking news: Chief Olu Falae freed

Former Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF) and Afenifere chieftain, Chief Olu Falae, has been released.

Though details of his freedom is still sketchy but Vanguard gathered that the former presidential candidate is on his way home in Akure.

Ben Bruce meets America’s senator, seeks better US-Nigeria relationships

Ben Bruce meets America’s senator, seeks better US-Nigeria relationships

The Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray Bruce has met ranking California Senator in the US Senate, Dianne Feinstein, with a call for better US-Nigeria relationships. The #Commonsense proponent and his highly-ranked Democrat counterpart met in California, where they collaborated to promote US-Nigeria relationships, according to information from Senator Bruce’s office. “Senator Dianne Feinstein @SenFeinstein and […]

Buhari needs God-fearing, patriotic ministers – Iman

Buhari needs God-fearing, patriotic ministers – Iman

He said that success of Buhari’s administration would depend on the quality of ministers and advisers that would work with him. “It is our prayer that for Allah to bless him with patriotic ministers and advisers to enable him to succeed in fighting corruption as well as take the country to the next level. “I implore all Muslim faithful in the country to always remember our president in prayers so that Allah will not allow evil advisers to come close to him,’’ he said.

Sallah: Obasa sues for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians

Sallah: Obasa sues for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians

‘’I would want especially the wealthy ones among us to assist others who are poor – in terms of giving them food and clothing. It is when those who are in need are catered for that we will live to empty our wealth. This is what we need to do to make the people happy and our society to be better,’’ he said.

WHO, Global Fund applaud Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment

WHO, Global Fund applaud Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment

By Emmanuel Elebeke The World Health Organization has applauded the recent appointment of former minister of Finance and coordinating minister of Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Chair-elect of the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala is a renowned development economist and former Nigerian Finance Minister. She is expected to bring more than […]

No nation attains greatness in an atmosphere of disunity – Aregbesola enjoins Moslems

No nation attains greatness in an atmosphere of disunity – Aregbesola enjoins Moslems

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Thursday said no nation could develop and attain greatness without peace and love among its citizens. Aregbesola made the remarks in his Eid el-Kabir message in Osogbo. “Without peace and love, no nation unites and no nation attains greatness in an atmosphere of disunity, singing discordant tunes.