Two leading UK experts on terrorism, Dr. Afzal Ashraf and Richard Barrett, have advised the Federal Government to be cautious in holding talks with the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram. The duo made this known […]
The Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an overgrown child of circumstance. Soyinka sharply criticised Obasanjo in his (Nobel laureate’s) new book, titled InterInterventions: Between Defective Memory and the […]
LAGOS—The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has denied allegations that the country is closing its airspace to flight operations with effect from Sunday midnight. Denying the allegation, the Acting General Manager, Public Affairs, NCAA, Mr. […]
Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II yesterday came under fire for calling for the devaluation of the naira and removal of petrol subsidy. Labour, a senator and others advised President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore the […]
The Osun State Government has unveiled a new Ooni of Ife. He is Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, a 40-year old real estate magnate and prince from the Giesi Ruling House in the town.
Exactly one week ago when I was leaving Nigeria for Switzerland to attend an international conference on “news media development and sustainability in Africa”, I had imagined that my absence from the country for this period […]
Last week, the Department of State Security arrested the Director of the pirate Radio called, “Radio Biafra,” Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, and sparked off a wave of street protests in the cities of the Niger, from […]
There is this adage in Igboland which says that when elders are not at home Children may wear snakes as necklaces. Another one says only a foolish elder will be at home when a she […]
“I just want to do my part and leave…Not for what they’re going to remember you for, but for what you believe in as a man.”-Fela He was born in 1938 in Abeokuta to a […]
“Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.” Jonathan Swift, 1667-1745. (VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ, p 181). This Sunday, October 18, 2015, of one national newspaper had as it’s lead […]
About three years ago, if I am not mistaken, former President Goodluck Jonathan announced the intention of his government to change the name of the great University of Lagos to Moshood Abiola University as a […]
Mo NIGERIA’S former president, Mr. Goodluck Jonathan, is setting up a new storefront, to be known as The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation. “I am back to work to continue to serve and dedicate my life to […]
INTRODUCTION Left to the President, it is clear that he would have preferred not to have anything thing to do with a group of persons to be addressed as Ministers, to join hands with him […]
Dangote Refining and Petrochemical Plant will begin operation in 2018. The plant has a refining capacity of 650,000 barrels per day (bpd), production of 750,000 metric tonnes of polypropylene per year and 2.8 million tonnes […]
ABUJA – DIRECTOR-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali, rtd, has explained that he decided to lift the ban on importation of rice through land borders due largely to the great increase in […]
Ericsson’s President for sub-Saharan Africa, Fredrik Jejdling has reassured that the Swedish multinational provider of communication technology and services will continue to use its Information Communication Technology solutions and services across a variety of industries […]
Intrigues and politics that shaped the new team It is no longer news that President Muhammadu has constituted his cabinet. But the intrigues, behind-the-scenes manouvers that attended the making of the new team have continued […]
OSOGBO – There were strong indications yesterday that Osun State government may this week announced the new Ooni of Ife amidst heavy presence of security operatives around the ancient town. Sunday Vanguard gathered that as […]
SHORTLY after attending activities marking the 10th anniversary of his late wife Stella, former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday had a tyre blowout in the vehicle conveying him to the Murtala International Airport in Lagos. Sources close […]
Whereas President Muhammadu Buhari has done the right and proper thing regarding last week’s appointment of National Commissioners and National Chairman-designate for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, with a view to constituting a proper […]
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