Forwarded
RE: Rivers State Local Government Council Elections
All that is left is for ; A court in Abuja to order the electricity company to throw Rivers State into darkness Yes Nebu builds houses for judges and buys them cars He is POS […]
Year: 2024
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“The Nigeria Police Force Cannot Shirk Their Responsibility to Provide Security in Rivers State” By Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA has noted with deep concerns, the controversies and actions of actors relating to and pertaining the scheduled Local Government elections in Rivers State. The NBA has noted with particular interest […]
Editorial
Nigeria At 64: Beyond The Jeremiad | Vanguard
Today, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, is the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s flag independence. Unlike in the past when this day was marked with pomp and pageantry in government circles, schools and the various local communities […]
Editorial
CJN Kekere-Ekun: Call For Reforms | Vanguard
With her confirmation by the Senate last week Wednesday, September 25, 2024, as the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Hon Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun can now sit at ease as the Head of the Judicial Arm […]
Politics
Jimmy Carter Becomes First US President To Celebrate 100th Birthday
Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday — the first-ever US president to reach the century mark and another extraordinary milestone for the one-time peanut farmer who found his way to the White House. […]
Politics
‘APC Has Finished Nigeria, PDP Dead’ – Kwankwaso
ABUJA – The 2023 Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under President Bola Tinubu, stating that the party’s unpopular policies have […]
News
US Dockworkers Strike, Halting Half The Nation’s Ocean Shipping | Reuters
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) – U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday, halting the flow of about half the country’s ocean shipping, after […]
News
October 1 Protests Record Low Turnout Nationwide
The #FearlessInOctober protest recorded a low turnout in the Federal Capital Territory and states amid the heavy presence of security operatives. This was as the organisers of the protest, the Take It Back Movement, rejected […]
Politics
We’ll Resist Unitarianism In Nigerian Politics — Afenifere
THE Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has vowed to mobilise and join forces with Nigerians against the practices of unitarianism in Nigerian politics. Afenifere stated this in a communique issued after its monthly meeting held at […]
Video
What Is Your Take On Pastors Buying Rolls Royces For Pastors By Lolu Akinwunmi (Facebook)
I knew someone would ask me this question. And so I received it from a dear friend. Incidentally I’d thought about it earlier today. Guided by the scripture and common sense, below is my careful […]
Forwarded
Tribute To Lagos State: Eminent Jurists Produced By Lagos State Since Its Creation In May 1967
Lagos state as a State of the Federation was created in May, 1967. It has five divisions namely: a. Lagos Island b. Ikorodu с. Ере d. Ikeja e. Badagry Since its creation, it has produced […]
News
BREAKING: Kekere-Ekun Sworn In As 23rd Substantive CJN
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, following her confirmation by the Senate on 25 September 2024. Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office and signed […]
News
Oct 1: Police Deploy In States As Organisers Insist On Protest
LAGOS — Despite appeals by some stakeholders and the Federal Government calling for calm, organisers of the October 1 protests against hardship in the country have insisted on going ahead with tomorrow’s action. Giving reasons, […]
Life
Bishop David Oyedepo @70: His Life Secrets That Many Don’t Know
David Olaniyi Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun state turns 70 years old today. The name, David Oyedepo, registers differently in different people’s […]
Editorial
No To Palliative Governance | Vanguard
There is a Chinese proverb which is very popular among contemporary economists and leaders: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him […]
News
Nigeria, UAE Agree On Reciprocal Rights Ahead of Emirates Flight Resumption
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed on reciprocal rights ahead of the resumption of Emirates Airlines’ flight operations to Nigeria. Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, led a Nigerian delegation […]
News
CBN Extends Suspension of Processing Fees On Deposits To March 2025
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the suspension of processing fees on cash deposits for six months. The development comes six days before the suspension date initially fixed, expires. On May 1, banks […]
News
EFCC Arrests Darius Ishaku, Ex-Taraba Governor, Over Alleged N9.3bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Darius Ishaku, former governor of Taraba state, over an alleged N9.3 billion fraud. Sources told to TheCable that Ishaku is presently in custody of the commission […]
Video
Leadership Redefined At Oshodi By Tunde Akanni
“Now, you have called us to duty. We feel honoured to be so-called. We are ready to take this community to the heights. Resources, in sha Allah, will not deter us. But I will love […]
Issues/Policy
Bishop David Oyedepo: Chronicles of The Voice @70 By Dan Aibangbe
All over the world, the platinum anniversary is a major milestone in the life of any favoured individual. It is one of the most significant milestones, as it marks the peak of human productivity, according […]