Breaking: NLC General Secretary Emmanuel Ugboaja dies at 60 The General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Emmanuel Ugboaja, is dead. Ugboaja, the fifth General Secretary of the NLC, died after a protracted illness. Details of his death were still sketchy at the time of filing this report. However, Vanguard gathered that NLC President…
A Prophet in Politics: Oshiomhole’s Road Warning Comes True By South South Media For years, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has refused to keep quiet about the worsening condition of federal roads across Edo State and its connections to neighbouring Delta and Kogi States. At different times, his interventions may have sounded fiery, uncomfortable and even confrontational….
Mary Habila had heart condition, died of cardiac arrest – Family The family of Mary Habila, the 25-year-old nurse who died at the residence of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said she had been diagnosed with a hole in her heart and died following a cardiac arrest. Habila was buried on Friday in…
Ugheoke Drives Key Discussions as Ms Usoro Akpabio Lead SSDC Management to Indonesian Embassy The South South Development Commission (SSDC) has taken another important step towards strengthening international partnerships with a strategic visit to the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abuja. The delegation was led by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Usoro…
Edo Edo Ministry Reunites Two Rescued Teenagers with Family The Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has reunited two female teenagers, Elizabeth Yawe, 15, and Anadoh Yawe, 12, with their family after they were rescued from Otuo in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State. The teenagers were formally handed over…
World’s oldest living person Ethel Caterham celebrates 117th birthday Ethel Caterham, recognised by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living person, has marked her 117th birthday, becoming one of the few people to reach such an extraordinary milestone. Born on August 21, 1909, in the United Kingdom, Caterham has lived through more than a…
INEC TO CONDUCT NATIONWIDE MOCK ACCREDITATION IN NOVEMBER 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct a nationwide mock accreditation exercise in November 2026 as part of measures to test its readiness for the 2027 general elections, Chairman of the commission. The INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan disclosed this while receiving the Chargé d’Affaires…
BREAKING: Tinubu orders arrest, suspends three perm secs as ICPC uncovers new fake agency President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of one George Buchi Nwabueze and the suspension of three permanent secretaries over the discovery of another fake agency operating within the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. They…
BREAKING: Tinubu orders arrest, suspends three perm secs as ICPC uncovers new fake agency President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of one George Buchi Nwabueze and the suspension of three permanent secretaries over the discovery of another fake agency operating within the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. They…
JUST IN: Tinubu, Adeleke in closed-door meeting at Aso Rock Villa President Bola Tinubu is receiving Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondent observed Adeleke arriving at the forecourt of the Villa at exactly 5:25 pm on Thursday, in a navy blue traditional attire, brandishing a walking stick…
