Why DSS arrested, released Chido Onumah

The news of the arrest of journalist, Chido Onumah, by men of the Department of State Service (DSS) on Sunday unsettled the media space and Vanguard can now confirm the real reason the author of the book, We Are All Biafrans was arrested

N90bn saga: We did not exonerate Osinbajo of alleged corruption ― CAN

Luminous Jannamike – Abuja Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said it did not exonerate Vice President Yemi Osinbajo of the corruption allegation trailing the disbursement of a certain N90bn election fund. The umbrella Christian body said, on Sunday, that it was the

Osinbajo will have the last laugh – Pastor Bakare

Tunde Bakare, the senior pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, on Sunday, September 29, prophesied that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will overcome his ordeals and present predicaments. Bakare said: “Vice President Osinbajo will have the last laugh. You think I am stupid? Except

Modern slavery: Kaduna govt unites 140 victims with families

  The Kaduna State Government has taken custody of the over 300 rescued inmates of an Illegal Islamic school in Rigasa area of the state. The Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development in the state, Hafsat Baba, said of the figure, 140

Abandoned Post Offices in LGs to become CBN Micro Finance Banks – Postmaster Gen.

  The Post Master General of the Nigerian Postal Services, (NIPOST), Bisi Adegbuyi has hinted on moves to convert abandoned buildings of the organization in the 774 Local Governments in Nigeria to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), micro finance outlets. Adegbuyi disclosed this

Lekki NBA Urge Justice Ojukwu To Recuse Self From Sowore’s Case

The Lekki Forum of the Nigerian Bar Association has called on Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to recuse herself from presiding over the case brought against pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, by the Nigerian Government. The

Nigeria’s State Security Service, SSS, has arrested an activist, Chido Onumah

  Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) has arrested an activist, Chido Onumah. Mr Onumah, a journalist and author, was arrested at the Abuja airport on Sunday evening, an associate told PREMIUM TIMES. The journalist returned to Nigeria from Spain where he recently bagged

BREAKING NEWS: Siasia’s mother regains freedom from kidnappers’ den

  Madam Ogere Beauty Siasia, mother of former Super Eagle skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, has regained her freedom after spending over two months with her kidnappers. Reports just coming in from Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Sunday morning said that the

Minimum wage: Buhari instructs Ngige to quicken action

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly directed Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, to hasten negotiations with the organised labour on the new N30,000 minimum wage. The Nigerian Tribune reports that Buhari said this through Tukur Ngawa, chairman of the federal civil service

Ugwuanyi retains Uzor as Chief of Staff, Swears in New appointees

  Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, swore in Commissioners and Special Advisers who will assist him to run the affairs of the state. Swearing in the Commissioners and Advisers, Gov. Ugwuanyi said that performance will be key and periodically benchmarked