I beat ladies in dancing competition,says Adebanjo Israel, Guiness World Records Twerker
By Damilola Ogunsakin A Nigerian man, Babajide Isreal Adebanjo, has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest duration of twerking, lasting 3 hours and 30 minutes. This remarkable feat was achieved in Lagos on January 14, 2024. Babajide aimed to push beyond his comfort zone and raise awareness for depression. In a special interview […]
People Talk: Do we need additional states in Nigeria ?
By Damilola Ogunsakin In February 2024, Oluwole Oke, a member of the House of Representatives, proposed a bill aiming to create three new states. Recently, a bill seeking to create a new state in the south-east geopolitical zone also passed its first reading in the House of Representatives. These moves have generated widespread attention and […]
People Talk: On FG lifting tariffs on rice, maize and wheat for 150 days
By Precious Chukwudi The Federal Government is planning to suspend duties, tariffs, and taxes on some essential food items imported through land and sea borders. It was gathered that the decision was informed by the need to bring down the cost of food items which have hit the roof, making life unbearable for Nigerians. A […]
There’re still Nigerians with integrity — Femi, who returned N21m worth of crypto coins to owner
By Damilola Ogunsakin Femi Akinola, a Nigerian cryptocurrency trader, has been lauded for his honesty after returning 90 Solana (SOL) tokens worth $14,000 that were mistakenly sent to him by a foreign trader. Akinola’s act of integrity has garnered widespread praise and led to gifts totaling over 35 SOL from members of the crypto community. […]
Fibroid: ‘I needed male child, but doctor removed my womb’ — Susan Okafor, mother of two
By Damilola Ogunsakin Dr. Ayelaje Joseph, a Lagos-based doctor and Managing Director of Holyfill Hospital, has been accused of allegedly performing a hysterectomy on Mrs. Okeafor Suzan without her consent. Suzan visited the hospital in Ikorodu for fibroid removal but discovered later that her womb had been removed without her permission. In an exclusive interview […]
How I spent 24 years in prison for following friend to police station – Lukman Adeyemi
By Damilola Ogunsakin Lukman Adeyemi detailed his 24-year imprisonment stemming from a misguided act of loyalty to a friend. In an exclusive interview with Vanguard Live, Adeyemi describes his initial encounter with the Nigerian criminal justice system as plunging into hopelessness. He spent nine years in pre-trial detention, followed by an agonizing 15 years on […]
