Senator Elisha Abbo By Nwafor Sunday A Federal High Court in Abuja has Monday ordered Senator Elisha Abbo PDP, Adamawa North who slapped a nursing mother repeatedly at a sex toy shop on May 11, 2019 to pay the sum of fifty million naira (N50), to Osimibibra Warmate for assault. The Incident: The youngest senator …

Waive Perez Brisibe, Ughelli The member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis Waive has lamented the economic state of the country stressing that the economy is in “coma and needs urgent resuscitation.” Hon Waive who is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC from …

Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha By Nwafor Sunday The secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said that Nigeria is at the brink of breaking up if nothing is done to avert it. Disclosing this at an interdenominational church service to commemorate Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary …

Rotimi Akeredolu The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on monday, urged the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be responsible and play issue-based politics. Akeredolu made this known in his response to the call  made by the PDP through its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbodiyan, to account for the Funds donated to the state by corporate organisations …

By Perez Brisibe DELTA State chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Kingsley Esiso has described the defection of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan back to the party as a move worth celebrating. Chief Esiso while Speaking with Vanguard yesterday, said: “It is a thing of joy that we should celebrate based on the fact that …

By Festus Ahon IMMEDIATE past Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP after about two years in the All Progressives Congress, APC. Uduaghan formally rejoined the PDP Monday morning in his hometown, Abigborodo in Warri North Local Government Area of the State. The Former Governor in his …

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. By Norbert Chiazor There is certain awe about the name Bendel State. 29 years after it ended, the memory evokes mythical aura. A distinct emanation surrounds its identity and history. Her people fondly called Bendelites walked with pride because the land gloried in grandeur as the best in all facets …

By Dennis Agbo The Enugu State House Assembly has said that it will not tolerate the exploitation of parents and caregivers by School proprietors, through unnecessary charges as the state reopened primary and secondary schools today. Chairman, House of Assembly Committee on Education, Science and Technology Chief James Akadu, who made the call in a statement …

Wike and Amaechi By Nwafor Sunday Former governor of Rivers state and of course the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has bombarded the current governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, over insecurity noting that the state has gone back to the time of Ateke Tom, a former militant  leader. Amaechi who disclosed this at the burial …

The number of COVID-19 cases in India topped 6 million on Monday amid concerns over the country’s upcoming religious festival and polls in a populous state. “India’s total count of COVID-19 cases stands at 6,074,703,’’ the federal Health Ministry said on Monday, with a spike of 82,170 cases in the past 24 hours. The death …

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, says it has convicted no fewer than 262 traffic offenders from January to August in the state. The Sector Commander, Mr Hafiz Muhammad, disclosed on Monday in Kaduna. Muhammad said that seven mobile courts across the state carried out the 262 convictions while 19 others …

By Dennis Agbo A coalition of affected traders from all parts of Nigeria, doing businesses in Ghana has demanded for safe evacuation from Ghana of Nigeria traders whose shops and businesses have crumbled in the West Africa country due to a xenophobic law that prevents foreigners from operation of certain categories of businesses in Ghana. The …

Five more U.S. soldiers in South Korea have tested positive for COVID-19 amid the lingering worry about the virus spread, the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said on Monday. The USFK said in a statement that five USFK service members were confirmed to be infected after arriving in South Korea between Sept. 10 and  Sept. 25. …

BIAFRA MAP By Dennis Agbo THE Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has formed an alliance with Southern Cameroon’s separatist group, Ambazonia, in pursuant to secession from their respective countries to become independent nations. Arising from BNYL’s convention in Enugu, during the weekend, attended by representatives of Cameroon’s Ambazonia, BNYL leader, Princewill Chimezie said that the collaboration …

By Nwafor Sunday The social media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, Monday did a comparative analysis of Nigeria and United Kingdom strikes. Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, had vowed to embark on strike following the Federal Government’s refusal to reverse the hike in electricity tariff and fuel pump price. FG had increased electricity …

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ-HYxDjSoc?rel=0] NLC Members at yaba Lagos addressing journalist as the federal government suspend the strike nationwide in Lagos Also read:VIDEO: Aftermath Saturday downpour, flood submerges Lagos Vanguard News The post VIDEO: NLC members in Lagos march after suspending nationwide strike appeared first on Vanguard News.

Photos by Akeem Salau NLC Members at Yaba, Lagos addressing journalist. Photo: Akeem Salau https://www.vanguardngr.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/WhatsApp-Video-2020-09-28-at-09.24.42.mp4 Vanguard The post PHOTOS: Lagos NLC members address journalists after strike suspension appeared first on Vanguard News.

President  Donald Trump  has repeated his calls for  “sleepy”  Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee,  to take a drug test before their upcoming debate. This call is a continuation of Trump’s nasty line of attack on his opponent. “I will be strongly demanding a Drug Test of Sleepy Joe Biden prior to, or after, the Debate on Tuesday …

The Kaduna State Government says it has no outstanding issues with its civil servants and has, therefore, cautioned its workers against participating in the planned nationwide strike action slated to commence on Monday, Sept. 28. “We have no outstanding issues with workers to warrant a strike. Our workers should be at work tomorrow,” the Head …

Alhaji Aliko Dangote Dangote Cement Plc says 171 millionaires across the nation have emerged in its ongoing  ‘Bag of Goodies Promo season 2’. The company made this known in a statement signed by Mr Anthony Chiejina, Group Head, Corporate  Communications, Dangote Industries Limited on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the promo, …