We’re investigating alleged drowning of military cadet in Abia hotel — Police
The Abia State Police Command has initiated investigations into the reported drowning of an Air Force personnel at a prominent hotel in Umuahia, the state capital. Police Public Relations Officer, Moureen Chinaka, informed Saturday Vanguard that the Central Police Station…
PDP, APP flay Oyebanji over fresh appointment
The appointment of 115 new aides by Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has sparked criticism from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party in the 2022 election, Prince Adeyinka Alli. Oyebanji’s decision to…
First Nigerian female officer graduates from UK military academy
Officer Cadet Owowoh Oluchukwu Makes History as First Nigerian Female Graduate from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Officer Cadet Owowoh Oluchukwu etched her name in history on Friday by becoming the first Nigerian female officer to graduate from the esteemed Royal…
Gov Adeleke approves expansion of Ilesa road
Governor Adeleke Orders Rehabilitation of Ibodi-Ilesa Road to Curb Accidents, Implements Safety Measures Governor Ademola Adeleke has instructed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to renovate and widen the Ibodi-Ilesa road in the Ilesa area of the state to prevent…
Kano police command investigates beheading of minor by Almajiri
The Kano State Police Command has launched an investigation into the tragic incident involving the alleged beheading of a minor, Mohammed Saidu, by an Almajiri at Kanwa village, Madobi Local Government Area. According to the Commissioner of Police in the…
Abducted Anambra varsity student regains freedom
Miss Francisca Chioma, a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, who was abducted, has been released after five days in captivity. Ken Chukwurah, the Chief Security Officer of the institution, confirmed her freedom on Thursday, stating that…
Gunmen kidnap Channels TV reporter in Rivers, demand N30m
Gunmen abducted Channels Television journalist and reporter, Mr. Joshua Rogers, from his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Thursday night. Rogers, known for covering news related to the Rivers State Government House, was reportedly followed…
Liberian President, Bokai declares April 12 ‘National Fast and Prayer Day’
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. of Liberia has designated Friday, April 12, 2024, as “National Fast and Prayer Day,” to be observed as a national holiday across Liberia. According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, this day is dedicated…
Covenant beats UI, FUTA to retain Nigeria’s best varsity spot
Covenant University has once again emerged as the top-ranked university in Nigeria, surpassing both the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, according to the 2024 rankings by Times Higher Education. This marks the second time the…
SSANU, NASU berate minister over half pay promise
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have expressed a lack of faith in the Federal Government. This sentiment arose following an interview by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Channels…