THE Nigeria Customs Service NCS last week arrested 36 importers and agents, as crack teams of Customs Duty Payment Investigation DPIT officers resumed a new onslaught to recover monies owed the Federal Government as unpaid duty.

By Emeka Mamah Kaduna – FIRST civilian governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has said that the Justice Mohammed Uwais committee’s report on electoral reforms which Nigerians are clamouring for will not bring about fair and transparent elections in the country. He dismissed the Uwais Committee as a smoke screen to stem the […]

Television broadcasting in Nigeria, nay Africa, will be 50 years old on October 31.  On that day in 1959, the Western Nigerian Television, WNTV, the brainchild of the Obafemi Awolowo government, took off in Ibadan, the then capital of Western Region. Two veteran broadcasters, Yemi Farounbi and Ambassador Segun Olusola, spoke to Sunday Vanguard on […]

Fresh outbreak of Cholera has been reported in Michika Local Government Council Area of Adamawa State.
The disease, which has been ravaging the entire state in the last two months, is believed to have affected 12 out of the 21 local government councils of the state, leaving its wake over 300 people dead and over 1,000 in hospitalised.

Amnesty International yesterday revealed that Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua has issued an invitation to Sudanese President Omar al Bashir to visit Nigeria even though President al Bashir is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.