Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has won the Vanguard Newspaper’s Governor of the Year 2024 award for his hard work in upholding good governance, impactful leadership, and state-changing programs across the state. The award was given at the 13th Annual Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards held in Lagos, which recognizes people […]
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has told the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, that he should forget the idea of joining the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Nwoko, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) like Governor Oborevwori, advised the governor to completely dismiss any consideration of defecting […]
Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, have been handed new opponents for the upcoming 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a fresh draw conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday, April 13th. The redraw became necessary after Côte d’Ivoire withdrew as hosts of the tournament. Egypt has now been […]
The notion that governing a country is not rocket science is a myth that has been perpetuated for far too long. In fact, running a government, especially one as complex and populous as Nigeria’s, requires a tremendous amount of intellectual capacity, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. The idea that anyone can simply […]
Former Military head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership, stating that he was well placed to be re-elected in 2027 if he continues on his current trajectory. During a commemoration to mark President Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, Babangida commended the government’s reformist approach, describing Tinubu as a […]
NoCourt Orders EFCC, Security Agencies to Justify Declaration of Aisha Achimugu Wanted A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and five other security agencies to file their response to a lawsuit filed by businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, who is seeking to prevent her arrest and detention following […]
Toke Makinwa, a media personality known for her outspoken views and glamorous lifestyle, dropped a conversational bomb on her show, “Toke Moments.” In an episode discussing modern relationships, she mulled about the possibility of marrying again. Not just as a first wife, though. Toke, with her signature blend of humor and pragmatism, stated that at […]
In a thrilling finale to the Monte Carlo Masters, Carlos Alcaraz emerged victorious, defeating Italian Lorenzo Musetti 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 to claim his first title at the prestigious tournament. The 21-year-old Spaniard, a four-time Grand Slam winner, demonstrated his exceptional skill and resilience to overcome a tough opponent and secure his sixth Masters title. The […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reiterated his administration’s focus on tourism as a key driver of growth and development in Oyo State. Speaking at the grand opening of the Kunle Afolayan Production (KAP) Film Village and Resort in Igbojaye, Oyo State on Saturday, Governor Makinde emphasized the importance of tourism in the state’s […]
In a bid to boost Nigeria’s sugar production and achieve self-sufficiency, the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese conglomerate, SINOMACH, to jointly develop a large-scale sugarcane cultivation and processing project in Nigeria. The agreement, which is expected to attract investments worth up to $1 billion, was disclosed […]
