Ex-banker seeks help to sustain kidney transplant
…Says N1.9m needed every three months for drugs By Joseph Erunke, Abuja For Mrs Kehinde Oluwatoyin Ugbede, a former banker whose career was cut short by kidney failure, a successful kidney transplant in March 2026 offered what she described as a second chance at life. But four months after the life-saving surgery, Ugbede says the […]
Shun politics of exclusion, Rep tells politicians
Uboh, who spoke at a civic reception organised in her honour by the Ekuku-Agbor community in Ika council area, assured people of her constituents of her avowed commitments to attract more dividends of democracy to the area and called for continued peace and support of government policies and programmes.
Boko Haram: Police arraign 36 suspects
*As court grants bail By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA -Â The Police yesterday arraigned 36 suspected members of Boko Haram before a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja over unlawful assembly. The police did not say that they were in possession of dangerous cudgels. But the prosecution counsel, Usman Jubril, told the court yesterday that all […]
Boko Haram: Ogbulafor calls for vigilance
By Henry Umoru ABUJA—THE National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant and bring to the attention of law enforcement agencies, any threat to law and order. According to him, the party associates itself with the position of the Governors of the 19 Northern states, who […]
Igho pledges transparency in lottery business
By Bose Adebayo LAGOS — Director-General, National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Mr Peter Igho, has said he would use his newly acquired position to ensure transparency and legitimacy in lottery business all over the federation. In his media tour to Vanguard’s corporate office in Lagos, yesterday, he lamented the gross decline in lottery business and called […]
N8.9bn: Contractor asks court to convict bank director
By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA-A contractor,Mathan Nigeria Limited, yesterday, commenced a legal move before a Federal high court sitting in Abuja to jail the Internal Managing Director of Platinum Habib Bank (Bank PHB), Mr Kelechi Nzewuhie, over alleged flagrant disobedience to court order. The high court had on July 29, this year, given the Platinum Habib […]
