APC Lagos rally: I’m back, Atiku should go and sit at home – Tinubu

I feel sorry for next C/River governor – Duke

 Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said the steady increase in headline inflation from 15.60 per cent in January to 20.77 per cent in September was consistent with global trends. Emefiele said this at the 57th Annual Bankers Dinner, organised by the Chartered institute of Bankers Nigeria (CIBN), on Friday […]

206bn Budget Padding: Farouq writes Finance Minister, demands explanation 

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has maintained that he will not grant Arise News invitation to attend its presidential town hall meeting.  Tinubu, made this assertion in a statement signed and made available to Vanguard by Bayo Onanuga, the Director, Media & Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council on Friday. […]

By Miftaudeen Raji Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu met with former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Chief Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo. Tinubu, on Friday, visited Tompolo alongside traditional rulers and other Niger Delta stakeholders, where he interacted with the community on his […]

Popular Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo, has died at the age of 51.

… Says 10.6 million Nigerians abuse cannabis By Gabriel Olawale & Juliet Umeh Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), has said that Nigeria was number one cannabis-using country in the world, stating that 10.6 million Nigerians abused the drug.  Speaking at the 2nd edition of Vanguard […]

President of the World Medical Association, Dr Osahon Enabulele has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Mental Health Bill to improve the health of Nigerians. Enabulele made the call at the 2nd Vanguard Mental Health Summit that held on Thursday in Lagos. Read also: Buhari women, poverty and budget padding He said, “The […]

The governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo, has dismissed the allegation claiming that he collected $28 million to blackmail the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Soludo made this dismissal while speaking with newsmen in Awka after the Thanksgiving mass for Most Rev. Paulinus C. Ezeokafor in celebration of his 70th birthday at St. […]