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The Ghana High Commission in Abuja has presented a commemorative cake to Nigeria to mark the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, in a gesture underscoring the longstanding friendship and solidarity between both countries. According to a statement by the Special Assistant, Digital Media and Publ...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday attended the official launch and premiere of MKO at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts in Lagos, ahead of the film’s nationwide cinema release. The documentary, MKO, directed by Nigerian-American filmmaker Ose Oyamendan, chronicles the life, p...
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has felicitated Nigerians on the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, celebrating the resilience, courage and enduring hope that bind the nation together. The Minister noted that the anniversary provided an opportun...
The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has unveiled a sweeping reform agenda for the state, promising a 13th-month salary for civil servants, a massive overhaul of the education and health sectors, and full autonomy for Local Governm...
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu on thursdays attended the national premiere of MKO, a documentary on the June 12 pro-democracy struggle and the life and legacy of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, GCFR. The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Han...
New France coach Zinedine Zidane insisted Thursday he has no regrets about his infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final as he prepares to come up against Italy again in his first home game in charge. The post Zidane insists ‘no regrets’ about Materazzi headbutt as France face...
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has clarified his position on Manchester City’s financial rule case after facing backlash over his comments that he would be “really concerned” if the club’s owners decided to sell. The post Man City charges: UK PM says no one is ‘above the rules’ after backlash appear...
While football is often associated with physical ability, fame and trophies, some players have also pursued academic excellence, earning PhDs and other doctoral degrees alongside or after their football careers. The post 8 ‘footballers’ who have earned PhDs – Nigerian included appeared first on Vang...
City Boy Movement has added former Super Eagles defenders Shehu Abdullahi and Kenneth Omeruo to its national leadership team, assigning both footballers roles in its sports directorate. The post City Boy Movement names Super Eagles stars Omeruo, Shehu to leadership roles appeared first on Vanguard N...
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said Cristiano Ronaldo remains an icon of Portuguese football and promised to explain everything surrounding their recent crisis after the team’s final game. The post Ronaldo is an icon; I’ll explain everything after Norway game — Jesus appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has rejected criticism of the state’s public education system by Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who described the state of public schools as an indictment of successive administrations. The post Lagos public s...
All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos governorship candidate and incumbent Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has pledged to eliminate unauthorised roadside collections and multiple taxation schemes burdening Lagos road operators and businesses if elected. The post Hamzat vows to end road extortio...
