Boat carrying over 70 mourners capsizes in Benue, several missing
An eyewitness in the area said the boat was heavily overloaded when its engine reportedly developed a fault midway into the journey.
Hold Tinubu responsible for Nigeria’s economic woes – PDP Campaign
John Alechenu, AbujaThe Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has said the entitlement mentality of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, should be blamed for Nigeria’s current economic woes. This was contained in a statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, on Saturday. He […]
Naira Notes: We’re in misery, listen to us — Abuja residents beg FG
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja FOLLOWING the recent monetary policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, particularly regarding the change of Naira notes and the scarcity that occasioned it, including the protracted fuel crises that has plagued the whole country, many Abuja residents have expressed disappointment over the shift from norm. Vanguard had in several […]
20 years after democracy, Nigeria producing poverty, misery — Peter Obi
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja WORRIED about the fuel shortages, scarcity of new naira notes, among other problems bedeviling the country, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has said 20 years after Nigeria’s democracy was gotten, the country has produced poverty, out of school children, misery, among others for the Nigerian people. […]
I-G orders full enforcement against naira note hawking
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered full enforcement of the CBN Act, 2007 that criminalises the hawking and selling of naira notes. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He ordered the arrest and prosecution of all individuals engaged in the sale or […]
I’ll ensure Nigeria is restructured in 6 months – Atiku
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar says he will ensure Nigeria is restructured within six months of his administration if elected. He said this at the PDP Presidential Diaspora Campaign Grand Finale held in Abuja. Atiku, who was represented by former National chairman of the PDP, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, said that sufficient research […]
