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Headlines, Niger Delta, Oil Politics
Friday, May 5th, 2017
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Ijaw youths on Friday warned the National Assembly that they would resist the rejection of the executive order to oil companies to relocate their administrative head offices to the Niger Delta region. The youths, under the aegis of the Ijaw Youth Council, expressed dissatisfaction that the House of Representatives could reject a […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, May 5th, 2017

+1 President Muhammadu Buhari Dayo Oketola, Friday Olokor, Simon Utebor, Gbenro Adeoye, Etim Ekpimah, Jesusegun Alagbe, Adeniyi Olugbemi and Peter Dada Civil society organisations and some lawyers have issued an ultimatum asking the Presidency to publicly disclose the true state of health of President Muhammadu Buhari on or before May 29, to put a rest […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 5th, 2017
The popular and award-winning author, Chimamda Adichie in an interview with the New York Times explains what motivated her to writing her latest book ‘Feminist Manifesto in fifteen suggestions. She explained that the book was birthed while she was trying to help a friend, who had intentions of raising a feminist child. She explains, “I […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics
Friday, May 5th, 2017

By Ramon Oladimeji The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday named Mrs. Folashade Oke as the owner of Flat 7B, No. 13, Osborne Road, Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, where the sums of $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23, 218,000 were recently recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Mrs. Oke is the wife of the […]
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Headlines
Friday, May 5th, 2017
The video footage of a Nigerian woman in Dubai who took off her T-shirt on a train to fight men believed to be Indians and Pakistanis has emerged online. The two-minute video showed two Nigerian women having a heated argument with the men over seats. One of the women, however, got enraged and confronted […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
By Chidi Nkwopara & Chinonso Alozie OWERRI—Hoodlums have allegedly invaded the offices of some lawmakers of the Imo State House of Assembly. Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the state Assembly, Mr. IIochonwu Bennet, who confirmed the incident to Vanguard in Owerri, yesterday, said it was a case of some hoodlums who broke into […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories, Women Politics
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
THEY are beautiful, powerful; mostly brilliant and accomplished. They were the dream come true of the Nigerian feminist community which lauded the Jonathan administration’s affirmative action of appointing women into key government positions. They were to prove the widely held belief that what a man can do, a woman can do better. In his controversial […]
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Latest Politics
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
By Victor Ahiuma-Young THE increasing challenge of unpaid salaries and other benefits, job insecurity, casualisation of workers, intimidation, among other unfair practices, confronting both public and private sectors’ workers in Nigeria is the manifestation of the dangerous trend in the world of work. Members of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, at a road show […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017
By Evelyn Usman A pastor with a white garment church has been arrested by the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton, Ikoyi, Lagos, for allegedly collecting N70 million to treat a businesswoman of fibroid. The arrest of the suspect, identified simply as Femi, followed a complaint lodged at the Unit by the victim’s husband, over allegation […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017
By Simon Ebegbulem BENIN—CATHOLIC women in Nigeria, under the aegis of the Confraternity of Christian Mothers of Nigeria, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to provide adequate security for Christians in the Northern part of the country, saying that the incessant killing of Christians must be stopped by all stakeholders in the interest of the nation. […]