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No state should be forced to accept RUGA — JIBRIN, PDP BoT chair

On August 20, 20196:18 amIn Interviews, News, Politicsby Nwafor

Senator Walid Jibrin is a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He rose through the ranks to chair one of the organs of the party, the Board of Trustees, BOT. A respected leader in the party, the former federal lawmaker recently declared support for the now suspended Fulani settlement scheme, otherwise known as Ruga.

How DCP, 7 others died as Shi’ites protest turns bloody in Abuja

On July 23, 20191:16 amIn Babes & Babies, Headlines, Interviews, Newsby vanguard

Clashes between the police and the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, (a.k.a Shi’ites) yesterday, assumed a dangerous dimension, claiming the lives of a Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, and no fewer than six members of the group. Three police officers are said to be in critical condition following a bloody clash between the Islamic sect and security forces, yesterday in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

I Want to stabilise a community, educate a woman, says Odukoya

On May 4, 20197:45 amIn Interviews, Woman's Ownby Nwafor

FOUNTAIN of Life Church Sunday, February 3 held its first Discovery for Women rally in 2019 with the theme, “New Possibilities” at the church headquarters in Ilupeju, Lagos where Associate Pastor and wife of the Senior Pastor, Pastor (Mrs.) Nomthi Odukoya, called on the Nigerian women not to be distracted but be focused on their future.

Why we amputate limbs at Igbobi — Dr Mustapha Alimi, Chief Medical Director

On April 6, 20198:22 amIn Interviews, Newsby Urowayino Warami

It is no longer news that road traffic accidents and disease conditions such as diabetes continue to increase the number of amputees in the country. Statistics show that an estimated 1:6 percent per 100 (32,200) Nigerians suffer extremixity amputation.

Saturday Vanguard spoke to the Medical Director of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, Dr. Mustapha Alimi on amputation and other issues affecting the country’s health sector.

How I made Second Class Upper in UI, Law School in spite of being deaf —Prosphen Dumi

On February 16, 20195:29 pmIn Peopleby Emmanuel Okogba

I wasn’t
born deaf but somewhere along the line,
I lost my hearing. It happened to me when
I was in SS1

Delta not for Political Rookies – Timi

On February 10, 20195:01 amIn Interviews, Politicsby Bankole

In an interview with Saturday Vanguard, Tonye Timi warned Deltans not to vote for people who will want to use the state for political experiment, rolling out the achievements of Okowa, the unique selling point of the PDP governorship candidate, the popularity of PDP in Delta Central senatorial district, the imperative of power shift and other issues.

People thought I was on suicide mission the first time I climbed Erinmo spiritual mountain —Prophet Abraham Ojo

On January 13, 20193:53 amIn Interviewsby Emmanuel Okogba

At the entrance of the mountain before climbing, you will notice a bible with a cross. When you get to the top, you will see the map of Abuja, and that of Nigeria and also a place like a palace and a tongue, naturally embedded on the floor

Why I write history books — Jackson Okpale

On January 12, 20193:16 amIn Education, Interviewsby Nwafor

Jackson Okpale, a Nigerian trained architect, and pastor, is a keen watcher of global events and likes writing books, particularly on history.

2019: I’ve support of women, youth as strength to be FCT’s first female Senator — Rose Gyar

On January 12, 20192:16 amIn Interviews, Woman's Ownby Nwafor

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, senatorial candidate under platform of the Allied People’s Movement, APM, Mrs Rose Gyar, an industrialist and women’s rights and empowerment advocate, in this interview expressed optimism that she will emerge FCT’s first female senator in the forthcoming senatorial election on February 16, 2019, based on massive support she already has of women and youth in the FCT, as she speaks on vital issues to be tackle if elected. Excerpts: