By Ben Agande ABUJA—Former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has said the opposition political parties in the country could support Dr Goodluck Jonathan’s presidency on the condition that he sustains the rule of law principle enunciated by late President, Umaru Yaradua and keep former President, Olusegun Obasanjo away from influencing the policies of […]

By Peter Duru MAKURDI — As the campaigns for the 2011 elections hot up in Benue State, supporters of Chief Barnabas Gemade and incumbent Senator Joseph Akaargerger, the two leading contenders for the Benue North-East senatorial district, were alleged to have attacked each other at the weekend in what would have snowballed into a major […]

All may not be rosy for shareholders of the United Bank for Africa, UBA, this year, as the bank recorded a dip in its profits during the business year.

By Emma Ovuakporie ABUJA— FORMER governor of Edo State, Senator Oserheimen Osunbor has described the swearing-in of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as substantive President of Nigeria as an act that will take Nigeria to the promised land. Speaking with Vanguard yesterday, the two-time senator said: “I am confident that the newly sworn-in President will definitely […]

Ahead of the e-Nigeria international conference devoted to setting goals and best practices in the areas of ICT development in the country, its promoters, the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, said that the event is expected to retool Nigeria in global e-readiness ranking.