Just In: Gunmen abduct ex- Accountant general, 3 others in C’River
Just In: Gunmen abduct ex- Accountant general, 3 others in C’River … as Pastor escapes with bullet wound …the CP is going back to the location for physical assessment… PPRO A former Accountant General of Cross River under Donald Duke’s administration, Mrs. Rose Bassey and three other yet to identified persons were on Tuesday evening abducted along Uyanga-Ikomita axis of the Calabar-Ikom Highway. They were abducted by gunmen who laid siege on that axis of the busy highway by shooting at the traveling motorists to force them to stop. It was also…
Protest in Ajah as Inspector accidentally kills man
Protest in Ajah as Inspector accidentally kills man Angry youths on Wednesday morning besieged the police station in Ajah to protest the killing of a young man by an Inspector. The victim identified as Gafaru Buraimoh, a resident of Happy Land Estate in Ajah, was killed by a stray bullet from the trigger-happy Inspector. It was gathered that Buraimoh was patronising a Point of Sale (POS) vendor when the bullet from the Inspector, who was among cops pursuing black marker fuel sellers, hit him. Although the incident was said to have occurred aro…
Lady Kills Lover For Refusing To Marry Her In Lagos
Lady Kills Lover For Refusing To Marry Her In Lagos A man has been set ablaze by his girlfriend over his refusal to marry her. The lady identified as Toyin, according to our correspondent, set her boyfriend Moses Baba-Agba ablaze at Akoro, Badagry West Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Lagos State over her refusal to continue with their relationship. It was learned that the boyfriend discovered that Toyin was not pregnant after he forced her to go for scanning based on the fact that Toyin had been collecting money from him for antenatal fo…
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YABATECH Inaugurates AuthorAID National Research Hub to Boost Researchers’ Skills
YABATECH Inaugurates AuthorAID National Research Hub to Boost Researchers’ Skills Yaba College of Technology, yesterday, launched the AuthorAID National Research Hub, Nigeria, designed to enable researchers strengthen their skills, deepen confidence, and build new connections while positioning them to undertake relevant, high-quality and engaged research. It was a partnership between the college and AuthorAID UK. Speaking at the programme held in Lagos, the Rector, Mr. Obafemi Omokungbe commended those who initiated it while expressing opti…
Lagos directs compliance with judgment on use of hijab in schools
Lagos directs compliance with judgment on use of hijab in schools Lagos State Government has directed full compliance with the Supreme Court judgement that students in schools across the state can wear hijab to attend classes. In a circular dated Monday December 5, 2022 and sighted by Vanguard, the Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, directed to a number of pubic and private agencies and individuals, said there should be compliance with the directive, as it was in line with the decision of the apex Court in the land. The statement read i…
Press release: Sterling Refreshes Romance With The Arts At Ake Festival
Sterling Refreshes Romance With The Arts At Ake Festival Ivorian artist and headline author, Veronique Tadjo; winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature, Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah, Founder, Ake Festival, Lola Shoneyin and Executive Director, Sterling Bank Plc, Yemi Odubiyi at the 10th Ake Books and Arts Festival opening ceremony in Lagos recently., Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has said it is committed to supporting the annual Ake Books and Arts Festival because it sees Nigeria as part …
Winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship gets listed in The World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
Winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship gets listed in The World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) L-R: Kayode Oguntayo, Director, Concierge Sports Limited; Taiwo Okeowo, Deputy Managing Director, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited; Dr. Anthony Oboh, Golf Captain, Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938; Olusegun Alebiosu, Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited presenting the trophy to Emmanuel Ojeabulu, winner of the 61st Lagos Open Golf Championship; Nkoli Moka, Lady Captain, Golf Section of Ikoyi C…
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