By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—A presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, assured that the party would remain united after its presidential primaries. Tinubu also said that the increasing number of people seeking the party’s presidential ticket is good for democracy. The APC national leader stated this after a meeting […]

There are strong indications that a section of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to extend the deadline for presidential primaries.

The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Wednesday  reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to supporting Nigeria for the good of the citizenry. Guterres said this at the wreath-laying ceremony in Abuja on the sideline of his two-day official visit to Nigeria. The visit is in commemoration of the 11th anniversary of the Aug. 26, 2011 terrorist attack […]

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor & Juliet Umeh There are indications that telecommunications operators, telcos in the country are planning to jerk up voice calls and data tariffs by 40 percent. Reliable sources from the operators who confirmed the plans to Vanguard said it was due to high cost of diesel to operate their businesses, […]

By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, on Wednesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to facilitate and ensure the emergence of a President of Igbo extraction in the 2023 general election, as well as the release of Nnamdi Kanu. Disclosing this in a statement by the […]