In the vibrant landscape of Edo State politics, the impending gubernatorial primary election stands as a pivotal moment for its residents. As citizens eagerly anticipate the emergence of a leader who can navigate the challenges ahead, the spotlight falls on Hon. Omosede Igbinedion, a figure embodying the virtues of inspiration, unity, and empowerment. In…
….Presents thousands of Assistive Devices To People with Disability across the country. Nigeria’s Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has called on state governments and state Houses of Assembly to establish and domesticate and fully implement disability laws across the country. The Minister made the call Wednesday when she declared…
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has urged the State’s Assembly Members to support Sen. Prince Bassey Otu’s development plan, which is deeply entwined with the “People’s First Budget, noting that the “N250 billion budget, revealed on October 26, 2023, is evidence of the Otu’s dedication to…
President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila is expected to get a total allocation of N21 billion in next year’s budget estimates presented to the National Assembly by the President last month According to Peoples Gazette, a breakdown of the proposed figure, however shows that Mr Gbajabiamila proposed N104 million for the purchase…
Nigerians on social media have knocked the alleged return of MMM, a Ponzi scheme that existed for years before it was shut down. The initial scheme – Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox generated a lot of controversy on social media when those who had invested in it discovered they had been duped. It came into existence in…
“True leaders understand that leadership is not about them but about those they serve. It is not about exalting themselves but about lifting others up.” and this has been shown by our able incoming lady Governor Hon. Omosede Igbinedion Hon. Omosede Igbinedion is a dedicated woman politician and servant leader who has spent her…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar has directed that the payment of school charges by undergraduates of the institution be put on hold until further notice A release issued by the Registrar of the University, Mr Gabriel Egbe disclosed that the directive is coming on the heels of a protest embarked upon…
As a state, our commitment to the principles of the GCR aligns with our national ethos of unity in diversity” Cross River Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, today, declared open the Global Compact On Refugees high level meeting holding at Transcorp Hotel in Calabar. The Global Compact On Refugees is a United Nations…
Authorities of the Nigerian Army have taken responsibility for the Sunday night bomb attack, which led to the death of dozens of civilians in Kaduna State. The Army said the villagers were inadvertently affected during its routine mission against terrorists in the axis. A local told Vanguard that Muslims were observing a Maulud event at…
There’s palpable anger in Bauchi following the killing of a final student of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, Joseph Obiaje Agbabaidu, in an attempt to steal his phone. According to the account, Agabaidu, a 500-level student in the Department of Geology, was stabbed to death by robbers on Saturday evening at about…