The Anambra South Senatorial Hopeful, Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra State, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu (Ikukuoma) on his emergence as the party’s candidate in the November governorship election. Chinyelugo who is former local government chairman of Nnewi North and erswhile Commissioner of Works and Transport Anambra…
By Bayo Wahab The Federal Government has commenced the screening process for candidates nominated for diplomatic roles in a bid to fill the vacant roles for its 76 embassies and 22 high commissions. A reliable source disclosed to Vanguard that two former south-eastern governors, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and Okezie Ikpeazu, have been screened for the role….
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani Kayode is said to be among many candidates being considered to fill diplomatic roles in Nigeria’s 109 missions, 76 embassies, 22 high commissions, and 11 global consulates. According to Punch Newspaper report, a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Femi Pedro, is also among the nominees. The newspaper reported that…
By Bolanle Olabimtan The supreme court has set aside the judgment of the court of appeal in Abuja which recognised Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a verdict delivered today Friday been 4th of April, 2025, a five-member panel of the apex court unanimously held that the appellate court…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has most heartily congratulated the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his 73rd birthday today, Saturday, March 29, 2025. In his goodwill message, Governor Soludo remarked that Mr. President’s birthday is yet another…
The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to the unfounded allegations made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who claims to be the subject of an EFCC investigation regarding unsubstantiated financial dealings involving Lagos State. These claims, circulated through his media office, are false and reflect a troubling pattern of relying on social media…
Alhaji Dahiru Mangal is a renowned Nigerian businessman and philanthropist. Born on August 3, 1957, in Katsina State, he rose from humble beginnings to become a successful entrepreneur. Mangal is the founder and chairman of Max Air, a leading Nigerian airline operating domestic, regional, and international flights. He also has interests in transportation, oil and…
By Basil Odilim Nigeria is the only OPEC nation where individuals, not the state, own oilfields. Nowhere else do national assets transition so seamlessly into private hands under the pretense of legality. But who are these individuals? And why is their ownership never questioned in court? Road contracts are inflated by as much as 5000%—a…
It all started in 2022 when the tenure of then Governor Nyesom Wike was winding down to an end. The need to find a suitable replacement became a bothering issue to him. Two things were his worries. 1.) Wike has stayed far too long in power, that the idea of staying out of power was…
This may be the appropriate time to pay a deserving tribute to one of Nigeria’s unsung heroes and patriot who suffered day and night and kept awake in order to bring about the much needed dynamic changes and positive impact witnessed over the years in the country’s public service sector. At the statutory age of…
