A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has been kidnapped after his driver and a personal aide were shot and killed in Rivers State on Monday. Reports say the SAN was trailed and attacked around the Obiri-Ikwerre interchange in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. According to a source who spoke to Vanguard, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the resident electoral commissioner in Adamawa, to stay away from its office in the state. The directive was conveyed in a letter yesterday, signed by Rose Oriaran-Anthony, secretary to the commission. The REC had declared Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru, candidate of the All Progressives Congress […]
The Delta state Governor, Sen Ifeanyi Okowa has stressed the need for Federal Government to train more nurses/midwives within the country as well as enter into bilateral relationships with other countries rather than make laws that would restrict brain drain. Okowa who stated this while inaugurating and unveiling the upgrade of the state school […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has frowned at what he termed the spate of ethnic and religious prejudice in Nigeria, saying that it has deeply penetrated the nation’s fabric, especially in elections. He spoke on Monday at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Jos, Plateau State at a lecture […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved the R21 malaria vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this on Monday at a press briefing in Abuja. This makes Nigeria the second country to approve the new malaria vaccine developed […]
Ugborodo community Warri South West Local Government Area hosted His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR and Her Highness Olori Atuwatse III over the weekend. As the community prepared to yield their palace watch duties to the next community, the Eghare-Aja of Ugborodo, Eghare Daniel Uwawah flanked by community elders, youths, indigenes and non indigenes […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate as the winner of Sokoto South Senatorial District. Declaring the results of the supplementary elections, the Returning Officer for the Sokoto South Senatorial District, Abubakar Bagudo, said Mr Tambuwal scored 100, […]
An unusual silence has echoed from the camp of President-elect Bola Tinubu after his Guinean diplomatic passport surfaced on social media, sending internet users into a frenzy over how the new leader of Africa’s largest economy lied to the nation’s electoral commission while under oath. On Saturday night, minutes before midnight, independent journalist David […]
It was great joy and excitement at Britain’s got talent 2023 which officially began with one of Africa’s famous dance groups The Ghetto Kids from Uganda, that got “The Golden Buzzer”. The Ghetto Kids consists of 30 children who live in an orphanage in Uganda. According to The Heritage Time, their performance lighted all […]
Drama ensued yesterday in Adamawa as the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Yunusa Ari, declared the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in the supplementary governorship election, Aisha Dahiru, aka Binani, winner of the election, even when he didn’t have the power to do so. Though the collation of results was scheduled to start […]
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