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SubscribeSuspension of flights: Domestic airlines call off action
By Lawani Mikairu Domestic airline operators, under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, have called off their planned suspension of flights which was billed to commence on Monday. A statement signed by the President of AON, Alhaji Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina and endorsed by other members said they have listened to the appeal by […]
Updated: Arthur Nzeribe is dead
Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe, a Second Republic politician, is dead. He was 83 years old. A source confirmed the news to Vanguard. The source said the family of the Oguta, Imo state-born politician’s family was preparing a statememt. Francis Arthur Nzeribe, a multi-billionaire, was born November 2, 1938, in Oguta Imo state. He attended Holy […]
APC Primary: My chances of winning presidential ticket, high — Tinubu
The National leader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he remains unshaken and very confident of winning the presidential ticket of the APC.
ASUU ends warning action; may begin indefinite strike
As the second round of the eight-week warning strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, ends on Monday, the union is poised to go on an indefinite industrial action, Vanguard has gathered.
2023: Calls for me to join presidential race preposterous — Mahmoud, INEC chairman
By Clifford Ndujihe NATIONAL Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has dismissed reports and calls urging him to join the 2023 presidential election as preposterous, saying he would never do so. Professor Yakubu as chief election umpire has been overseeing preparations for the 2023 general polls since 2019. Yakubu, in […]
Chilling cult carnage: Scores dead, many maimed, women raped as Edo, Lagos, Anambra, 8 others hit
Residents of some parts of Benue, Ekiti, Anambra, Ogun, Osun, Edo, Rivers, A’Ibom, Lagos, Rivers and Delta states are at the mercy of cultists as scores have been murdered in the last 12 months.
APC under pressure to throw presidential contest open
Party might constitute zoning c’ttee soon •Stakeholders kick against ‘anticipated withdrawal’ of aspirants By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Ahead of the scheduled Presidential Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, there is now intense lobby by certain elements in the party to get its hierarchy to jettison zoning and throw open, the presidential contest. Critical stakeholders of […]
2023 PRESIDENCY: God’ ll direct in the next few days —Emefiele
•CBN Gov has right to contest — Group By Nnamdi Ojiego& Henry Umoru Following the purchase of presidential nomination form for the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, by a group of farmers, the apex bank head has said the development didn’t imply that he has joined the presidential race. He, however, said the question of […]
NCC says no tariff hike by GSM service providers yet
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, yesterday, officially admitted reciept of a letter from the telecommunications operators requesting for tariff increment. However, the commission quickly allayed fears that such threats could be carried out because, accordingly, even the operators know that the issue of tariff increment follows a rigorous cost-based study […]
Deaths at Police Checkpoint: Angry Ondo youths block police station with corpses
But for the timely intervention of community leaders of the Kajola community in the Odigbo council area of Ondo State, the police station and officers there would have been set ablaze by irate youths protesting the killing of a community chief (baale) and two others at a police checkpoint.
Kano APC engulfed in fresh legal battle
By Bashir Bello KANO — There seems to be no end in sight soon with the internal wranglings rocking the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC in Kano State as the aggrieved G7 factional leader, Ahmadu Danzago dragged the APC state Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas and Secretary, Ibrahim Sarina before a Federal High Court sitting in […]
I’ve done my best for APC— Tinubu’s Campaign DG dumps ruling party
Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, the Campaign Director General of APC frontline presidential aspirant, Ahmed Tinubu, has left the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC.
Emefiele debunks joining presidential race
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Godwin Emefiele, has dispelled widespread rumours that he would be contesting for office of the president in the 2023 general elections . This is coming on the heels of widespread, diverse reactions to his purported purchase of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nomination and Expression […]
Breaking: I haven’t decided yet – Emefiele
. ..Says waiting for God to direct himEmma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele,9 has said that he has not yet decided to join the presidential race for 2023. While thanking those who were said to have purchased the Presidential form of the ruling All […]
2023 Presidency: Zoning of political offices retrogressive, unworkable, anti-democratic — Northern Elders
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has faulted the clamour for the major political parties in the country to zone their 2023 presidential tickets to the South, saying that it would result to damage the North will not accept.
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