Speaking in Downing Street, May said it had been “the honour of my life” to serve as Britain’s second female prime minister. Her voice breaking, she said she would leave “with no ill will, but with enormous and enduring gratitude to have had the opportunity to serve the country I love”. The prime minister listed…
African literary icon and Noble Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on governors of the 36 states of Nigeria, to stop being timid, before President Buhari and push further the envelope of restructuring for the good of the country. Professor Soyinka who has been an advocate of true federalism, said there is a consensus that…
The former Chief of Army Staff Leut. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika rtd, Nasarawa State Ex-Commissioner Mr. Yakubu Kwanta, the CEO of Leadership SCORECARD magazine, Hon. Prince Humphrey Onyima, former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to the Ex-Governor of Enugu State His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi CON, and the immediate past Director of…
The United States has finally endorsed the candidacy of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the post of Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) following the withdrawal of South Korea’s Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee from the race. A statement from the Office of the United States Trade Representative seen by Vanguard stated: “The United States…
Pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu has expressed optimism of emerging victorious despite his terrorism charges at an Abuja Federal High. To this end, Kanu urged his counsels to always make time to hang out and enjoy some bottles of drinks. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is facing charges bordering on terrorism before…
Elder statesman and convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, has reacted to the resolutions between Rivers governor Sininalayi Fubara and FCT minister Nyesom Wike after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Fubara and Wike have been at loggerheads over the political control of Rivers State. Earlier, President Tinubu had intervened in…
Global aviation experts have expressed deep concern over the extreme complexities of technological advancement which they fear may lead to a very turbulent future for the industry especially in Nigeria and other African countries. At a one-day virtual workshop on ‘Global Megatrends and Impact on Aviation’ presented by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the…
Kogi State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor of the state, Simon Achuba on October 18, 2019. Kogi deputy governor, Simon Achuba, impeached by Kogi State House of Assembly; the House majority leader informed journalists of the impeachment on Friday. Achuba had accused the governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, of being after…
Abuja-based Pentecostal preacher, Paul Enenche has reacted to the alleged fake clergyman who attended the unveiling of Kashim Shettima, the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC.The presence of the bishops at the unveiling sparked various reactions. Christian Association of Nigeria and the Nigerian Catholic Church distanced themselves from the persons who appeared in cassocks at…
The leadership of the Labour Party has elected to mark today being the 62nd birthday anniversary of our leader, His Excellency, Peter Gregory Obi, and has also enjoined all its members across the globe to make today a memorable day in honor of our Presidential candidate. Though, in his usual compassionate attribute, Mr. Obi has…
