REACTIONS have continued to trail the abduction of Nkem Owoh by some unidentified gunmen on Monday afternoon along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Owoh, who is popularly referred to as Osuofia, a role he played in one of his early films, … read more
THE Nigerian Navy Command, on Tuesday, alerted that it had uncovered secret plans by some disgruntled individuals led by one Commodore Benson Edema to destabilise the country. It said that the group had allegedly been recruiting and training some youths … read more
THE United States government has endorsed the current effort by the Federal Government to deregulate the downstream sub-sector of the oil industry but insisted that there was need for government to deal with the issue of corruption even as the … read more
FIERCE looking armed robbers in the early hours of yesterday killed two Mobile Policemen in Port Harcourt and disappeared with their riffles. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Rita Inoma Abbey, who con-firmed the development to Vanguard, said the … read more
The annual ritual that sees Nigerians, especially those from the eastern part of the country, travelling to their villages at Christmas, may suffer a blow this year as the increased wave of kidnapping across the country is raising panic levels. … read more
Nigeria has enhanced surveillance at its borders and international airports to monitor all entries into the country after a nine-year-old American girl tested positive in the south western city of Lagos. Lagos state minister for health Jide Idris said Monday … read more
During the climate summit in Copenhagen this December, delegates from developing countries are pushing for the formation of a climate change fund to help the 3rd world pay for global warming. Nigeria has recently been the most vocal on advocating … read more
Kidnappers have abducted the popular Nigerian actor, Nkem Owoh. The president of the actors guild of Nigeria told channels television today that Mr. Owoh was kidnapped along Enugu-Port Harcourt express way. The kidnappers are reported to have demanded 15 million … read more
HUNDREDS of ex-militants from all the major camps in the Niger Delta yesterday, for several hours, disrupted operations of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) along the ever busy NPA/Effurun expressway in Warri, Delta State, demanding for employment, skills acquisition programmes and … read more
Corrupt Nigerian leaders and others on the continent steal over $2 trillion every year from their countries according to the United Nations. The money, the organization said is lost in public assets moved across borders via money-laundering or undeclared holdings. … read more