Vanguard awards

Why agriculture must wear a new face — Xtralarge boss

Why agriculture must wear a new face — Xtralarge boss

  By Cynthia Alo The Group Managing Director of Xtralarge Farms and Resorts, has called for a radical transformation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, urging stakeholders to “re-adorn” farming and reposition it as a profitable, modern enterprise capable of driving food security and economic growth. Speaking at the 2026 Vanguard Economic Discourse in Lagos, the agribusiness leader […]
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Uba Sani: The foundations of lasting peace

Uba Sani: The foundations of lasting peace

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Since assuming office as Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani has distinguished his administration through an unwavering commitment to peacebuilding, reconciliation, and inclusive governance. In a state long challenged by ethno-religious tensions and communal conflicts, particularly in Southern Kaduna, Governor Uba Sani has adopted a humane, dialogue-driven approach that has restored […]

Mai Mala Buni: Transforming Yobe State through inclusive development

Mai Mala Buni: Transforming Yobe State through inclusive development

By Jimoh Babatunde Governor of Yobe State, Honorable Mai Mala Buni has pursued a development agenda anchored on rebuilding, inclusion, and sustainability.  Governing a state that has faced years of insurgency and infrastructural decay, Governor Buni has focused on restoring normalcy while laying a solid foundation for long term growth. His administration has recorded notable […]

Bassey Otu: Driving  meaningful development in Cross River 

Bassey Otu: Driving  meaningful development in Cross River 

By Emma Una Since May 29, 2023, Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu has pursued a people centered agenda focused on stabilizing the state, strengthening public institutions, and delivering tangible development across key sectors. His administration has placed equal emphasis on security, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and human capital development, guided by the belief […]

Watch 2024 Vanguard Personality Award

Watch 2024 Vanguard Personality Award

This is the coverage of the 2024 Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards, which held yesterday at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria. 

Vanguard Awards: Night of extravagant entertainment

Vanguard Awards: Night of extravagant entertainment

By Mike Ebonugwo, Benjamin Njoku and Sebastine Obasi Eko Hotel and Suites was, yesterday, the preferred destination for entertainment enthusiasts who thronged the place as if in search of the Holy Grail or to commune with the eclectic griot of fun. The attraction was the 2024 edition of the highly esteemed annual Vanguard Personality of […]

Adeleke wins Vanguard Man of the Year Award

Adeleke wins Vanguard Man of the Year Award

The Chairman of Pacific Holdings Limited, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, has been named Vanguard Man of the Year for his outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s power sector.