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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Rivers, State News, Zamfara
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 27, 2019 – As the judgment of the Supreme Court sacking all elected officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State in the 2019 general election assumes the airs of welcome uniqueness in some quarters, the development has continued to generate negative echoes in others. From […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | August 27, 2019 – If Nigeria is working, we will know! Those were the exact words of late Prof Chinua Achebe, Africa’s foremost novelist and distinguished intellectual. In other words, the citizens do not need any bogus claims by government’s megaphones to realise that there is an improvement in […]
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Africa & World Politics, Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu he leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday said he has written the Emperor of Japan, over the visit of President Mohammadu Buhari to country. Mazi Kanu in a copy of the letter sent to Vanguard through IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, said: “the Nigerian […]
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Latest Politics, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede, has admitted the high rate of corruption in the NIS but blamed the scarcity of booklets for passports as a major factor. He subsequently apologised to Nigerians for their bad experiences at the passport offices nationwide but urged applicants to make use of […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85), Presidency
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019
By Nwafor Sunday resident Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday arrived Japan ahead of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development. Bayo Omoboriowo, the Personal Photographer to the President disclosed this in an email he sent to Vanguard. President Buhari travelled along with Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama […]
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American Politics, Corruption Politics, Ekiti, Headlines, Niger Delta, State News
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

By Emmanuel Okogba he Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has refuted allegations of being involved in fraudulent activities with a suspected internet scammer, Jerry Elo Ikogho, one of the 78 Nigerians indicted in the massive financial fraud case uncovered by the American agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI. A photo […]
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American Politics, Corruption Politics, Headlines, Imo, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri The Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has said that his association with Chika Augustine Odionyemma, one of the 78 Nigerians indicted in the United States by the Federal Bureau of Investigation last Thursday, was purely on the basis of their common Imo nativity. Ihedioha explained that he attended some ofOdionyemma’s public […]
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Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | August 27, 2019 – MO; 90 DAYS OF NOTHINGNESS Andrew Nnanna arrived his office building in Orji-Owerri in Imo State promptly at eight am as was his habit. He needed only to park his car and use the stairs to the floor of the Estate Company where […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Yakubu Gowon (1966-75)
Sunday, August 25th, 2019

By Abiodun Komolafe | NNP | August 25, 2019 – Yakubu Dan-Yumma Gowon, 84, is Nigeria’s former Head of State. He served in the Nigerian Army between 1954 and 1975. Nine out of those years were dedicated to Nigeria as her ruler. Within that period, he also led war efforts to keep Nigeria as one […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, August 25th, 2019

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | August 25, 2019 – A widely circulated video shows the then leader of the Hausa/Fulani dominated Northern People’s Congress (NPC) and the premier of the defunct Northern Nigeria, the late Sardauna of Sokoto, Ahmadu Bello, in a 1960 newspaper interview, saying, “The new nation called Nigeria should be the […]