Redoine Faid a gangster who made a Hollywood-esque helicopter jailbreak was arrested in northern France on Wednesday after three months on the run, sources close to the case said. This picture taken on July 1, 2018 in Gonesse, north of Paris shows a French helicopter Alouette II abandoned by FrenchContinue Reading
Organizers of the Higher Institution Football League (HIFL) Pace Sports and Entertainment Marketing (PSEM) and the Nigerian University Games (NUGA) has assured that the semifinal matches scheduled to take place today Wednesday will hold as scheduled, Olufemi Olatunji, HISL Media officer revealed in a statement. Director, Pace Sports and EntertainmentContinue Reading
Olanipekun Olukoyede, who is the current Chief of Staff to the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been nominated as secretary to the commission. His nomination was contained in a letter by President Muhammadu Buhari, which was dated September 10, 2018. The letterContinue Reading
Aisha Alhassan, Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the United Development Party (UDP) for the 2019 election. The former Minister, popularly referred to as ‘Mama Taraba’, defected to the party last Saturday, following her resignation from her ministerial position, an actionContinue Reading
By Dirisu YakubuABUJA— Ahead of Saturday’s national convention slated for Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, unveiled strategies aimed at ensuring transparency of the process. Cross section of delegates and Party Supporters during the Non-Elective National Convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party at the EagleContinue Reading
By Monsur OlowoopejoLAGOS — A yet-to-be identified man has been confirmed dead by Lagos State Government officials after jumping into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. Rescue team on Third Mainland bridge, yesterday. Vanguard gathered that the man, who was trekking towards Lagos Island end of the bridge, jumpedContinue Reading
By Dapo Akinrefon, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Ebun Sessou & Monsuru Olowoopejo LAGOS—CONTROVERSY, yesterday, trailed the rescheduled governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State as the panel of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party, distanced itself from the earlier exercise conducted and fix today for aContinue Reading
Enyimba chairman Felix Anyansi-Agwu has set his sights on the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup title, hoping that his side can complete the set of continental trophies for the People’s Elephant. Enyimba will face Morocco’s Raja Casablanca in Aba tomorrow afternoon in the first leg of the teams’ semifinal. The returnContinue Reading
For the third international game in a row, Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel will not suit up for the Super Eagles, with manager Gernot Rohr omitting him from the roster for this month’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya. The central midfielder’s last appearance for the Super EaglesContinue Reading
By CHARLES KUMOLU Drawing inspirations from his father, who strove beyond limits to make him have a better life, Managing Director of DOTECON Nigeria Limited (an environmental and oil and gas firm), Dr. Nnadozie Isingunzo, rose from a humble background to the top management of Shell Petroleum. He discusses hisContinue Reading
