Council chairman of Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, Barr. Clement Odoh at the weekend accused the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government of President Muhammadu Buhari of domesticating corruption
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Prince Owei, a notorious cult leader and an armed robbery suspect, known for nefarious activities in Bayelsa State has been arrested by the state Police Command. The suspect, also known
The Nigeria Police Force have arrested three suspects for vote buying during the Osun governorship election. The suspects are : Muriat Olalekan, 61, Hamzat Muniru, 65, and Adeagbo Wasiu. Force
Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice-President and presidential aspirant seeking to contest on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says only “immoral leaders” would prioritise politics over the country’s
Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and former presidential aspirant of the then Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), has joined the 2019 governorship race
A team of 55 people including 28 observers from around eight European countries are on ground to monitor the ongoing governorship election in Osun State. According to their leader, Ketil
It was jubilation galore in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State, as the people took to the streets to celebrate the news that Gboyega Oyetola, candidate of the All
Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, has won his polling unit. Adeleke, who voted at the Abogunde/Sagba ward 2,
In keeping with its determination to ensure speedy intervention on the safety of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, by the federal government, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration, yesterday approved the
Nollywood star, Anita Joseph has stated that she will never accept a role in a porn movie. Speaking with Vanguard, the beautiful actress said it was a taboo for her
Former Arsenal star, Charlie Nicholas has predicted that the club’s boss, Unai Emery would be willing to sell Mesut Ozil in January. He said if Arsenal receives an attractive offer,
The Taraba Police Command has killed three suspected armed robbers operating along the Bali-Garbabi highway in Taraba State. The State Commissioner of Police, David Akinremi, in a statement on Saturday,
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said it would resist any attempt to pay five per cent of its funds found in commercial bank to any whistle-blower. Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC
The candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the Osun State governorship election, Fatai Akinbade, has declared the exercise so far has been free and credible. According to him,
Former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has said that Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has his blessings in his aspiration for the 2019 presidential election. Babangida said this when
The Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has blamed the presidency for the defection of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has commended the large turnout of voters for Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Aregbesola, who spoke after casting his vote at 11:50 am
A Presidential aspirant and former National Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, has distanced himself from the rumours going round that he has anointed
The European Union, EU, Ambassador to Nigeria, Ketil Karlsen, has expressed hope that the electorates’ votes would count in the ongoing Osun State governorship election. The Ambassador also encouraged voters
Two persons accused of attempting to buy votes in Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State have been arrested by the Police. A sum of N604,000 was found on them.
