LEADERSHIP The Senator representing Borno South, Sen. Ali Ndume, has commended the Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiatives (PCNI), for allocating 20 trucks of fertilizer to be distributed freely to farmers in his constituency, to boost food production. Ndume, who made the commendation while flagging off the distribution on Monday in Gamadadi, Bayo LGA, Borno state, urged […] The post Sen.

Mr Godwin Adama, the Consul General of Nigeria in South Africa, says about 5,000 Nigerian medical practitioners are contributing to the development of the health sector in South Africa. Adama made this known in a statement issued by the Vice Consul, Information, and Culture, Mr. David Abraham, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria […]

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, began his stint in charge of the Blues with a 1-0 victory over Perth Glory on Monday. Sarri replaced Antonio Conte few weeks ago and has gone about rebuilding the squad and instilling his style into the players. Pedro’s fourth minute volley set the tone early on as Sarri’s side retained […] Pedro scores as Sarri wins first game in charge of

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 31 ships to bring petroleum products, food and other goods from July 23 to August 27 to its ports. The post 31 ships carrying various products expected at Lagos ports appeared first on Vanguard News.

2015 governorship Candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Dr Alex Otti has said that there is urgent need to rescue Abia state in the hands of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. Dr Alex Otti, who disclosed this at Ngwa high school, Aba during the official declaration ceremony of his aspiration to contest 2019 election […] The post Abia must be rescued in 2019 – Otti appeared first

Olaide Oyelude, Katsina A former commissioner for education in Katsina State, Prof. Halimatu Idris, was killed by unknown gunmen on Sunday evening along the Kaduna/Abuja road. Scores of staff at the headquarters of Katsina State Ministry of Education were in sober mood on Monday following the news of her murder. She is being buried in Kaduna […]

A 38 years old mother of three has been allegedly killed in Benin by her lover after he found male condoms inside her hand bag. The post 38 years old woman killed by lover after discovering condoms in her bag appeared first on Vanguard News.

As the race to succeed Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha gathers momentum, his brother-in-law, Mr. Chuks Ololo, has declared interest to run in the 2019 governorship election in the State. Ololo, a board member of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO), Oshodi, is married to Ogechi, Okorocha’s younger sister, who is the Commissioner for […] Another Okorocha

THE Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Dr Bello Aliyu has admonished beneficiaries of the 2018/2019 PTDF overseas scholarship scheme to be of good conduct in their respective countries, and as well [...] The post PTDF charges scholarship

SEN. Isiaka Adeleke, the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in Osun, says a great battle lies ahead in the Sept. 22 election in the state. Adeleke, in a statement on Monday [...] The post Osun 2018: Great battle ahead ?Adeleke appeared first on

Chelsea have told Real Madrid to cough up to £200 million or forget about signing Eden Hazard this summer. The Blues believe they are in a strong position over the transfer, despite Hazard hinting at ending his time at the Premier League club. Standard Sport reports that Chelsea want to get as much as they […] Transfer news: Chelsea tell Real Madrid what it

LEADERSHIP The African Trade Policy Centre of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the African Union Commission (AUC) are holding a series of consultative meetings in Nairobi, Kenya to initiate research on the 9th edition of the Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA9). This particular edition will prepare analytical work to […] The post

A 29-year-old gunman opened fire on pedestrians in a bustling Toronto neighborhood, killing two and wounding a dozen others, police in Canada's largest city said Monday, adding the suspect was found dead in an alley after an exchange of gunfire with police. The post Gunman kills two in Toronto shooting rampage appeared first on Vanguard

The issues between the ruling All Progressive Congress and the Reformed-All Progressives Congress deepens, as the latter has berated the government of the former, saying it is not a promise keeper. It said,  “This government is never a promise keeper and some of the promises contained in the manifestos of the APC have been jettisoned. “The […] The post Reformed-APC berates Buhari Government

(Reuters/NAN) Gunmen entered the governorate building in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq on Monday, and fired from windows at security forces, a deputy governor of the city and Kurdish security officials said. Two policemen were wounded, though security forces have cleared the streets around the building in the

Christine Largade, IMF boss The Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, escaped death by the whiskers after an American Airlines plane she boarded from Argentina to the U.S., made an emergency landing in the Argentine airport on Sunday due to malfunction. According to local media report, the plane took off for the

Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria, has revealed and warned President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Federal Legislature of impending doom. The reverend, gave the warning during his sermon at the Adoration Ground, Enugu State on Sunday July 22. Mbaka advised President Buhari to travel to Rome where he […] The post Again!

A male suicide bomber on Monday killed seven worshipers during morning prayer at a mosque in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno state. The Head of Vigilance Group in the area, Malam Ali Kolo, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN. According to Kolo, seven other persons including a child, sustained different degrees […] Boko Haram: Suicide bomber kills seven