Mr Oladipo, a former President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, discussed the theme: “Surviving the challenges of Family Upkeep, Harsh Economy and Rising Cost of Living.” Nigerians have been encouraged to embrace and sustain a saving culture as one of the “strategic and shrewd approaches” to make headway in the country’s distressed economy. […]

File: Yobe State Governor and Chairman Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the APC, Mai Mala Buni There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress is in a dilemma over the zoning of the 2023 presidency. The PUNCH gathered on Sunday that although the party was looking southwards to pick its presidential candidate, there […]

The Biafra De Facto Customary Government, Secretary of Information and Communications, Uche Okafor-Mefor, on Sunday said the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, led by Nnamdi Kanu, were warned not to carry arms but IPOB refused. Mefor said this to Vanguard in Owerri, regarding the level of killings in the South East region. […]

THE former caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Anambra State, Chief Basil Ejidike was yesterday elected  the state chairman of the party. Ejidike and all the members of the former caretaker committee members in the state were elected during the APC congress held in Awka. Among those elected with Ejidike were […]

•Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun state The Vice Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago Iwoye, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunde, has advised universities in the country against indiscriminate award of first-class degree to their students, saying a situation where some universities would have a significant number of their graduating students bagging such is becoming worrisome. This is […]

Dr Bukola Saraki South-South political chieftain Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark has spoken about the presidential aspiration of Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki describing him as “The Best for Nigeria.” Chief Clark made the statement in Abuja when the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Contact and Advocacy Council, headed by its National Chairman, Prof Iyorwuese Hagher, paid him a courtesy call to […]

At least a student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, was reportedly shot dead in the early morning of Saturday at Lajolo village in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State during a clash between some cult members and policemen. The victim simply identified as Jamiu, a final-year student of the institution, was […]

•Say, we’re paying to save our lives, govt has abandoned us •350 residents already killed, we’re living in sorrow •Bandits killed dozens, abducted scores in Kebbi for failing to pay levy •Also demand access to wives, daughters of residents By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo & Nasiru Muhammad, Gusau Locals cried when the letter reached them. The bandits have […]

Chairman, Police Service Commission, Musiliu Smith THE Police Service Commission has said it would not surrender to the Nigeria Police Force its constitutional mandate to recruit police constables which had been affirmed by the Court of Appeal. The commission noted that the police authorities used the favourable judgment of the Federal High Court to take […]

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has achieved more in infrastructure development in six years than the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did in 16 years under three presidents. He said the achievement is despite the administration having smaller resources than the preceding PDP administrations. Mr Fashola said […]