Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has stated that the state was ready to give the late literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe a befitting state burial. The Governor who made the statement on...

Anambra is ready for Achebe’s burial – Governor Obi; he was denied a Nobel prize – Maku

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- AHEAD of debates on the declaration of State of Emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states by President Goodluck Jonathan today,  senators from the north under the aegis, Northern Senators Forum  were yesterday locked in a marathon meeting. Vanguard gathered that the meeting which started at 8.55pm yesterday took

State of Emergency: Northern Senators in marathon meeting

Investment of the 1 billion dollar Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) will start in June, Mr Uche Orji, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), has sid.Orji, who disclosed his at a news conference on Monday in Abuja, said the board of directors, inaugurated seven months ago, had approved the investment allocation formula for...

Investment of $1b Sovereign Wealth Fund begins in June

Rescue workers raced against time and darkness Monday night looking for survivors after a powerful tornado blasted an area outside of Oklahoma City, leveling homes and leaving at least 51 people dead. At least 20 of the dead were children, including at least seven from Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, which lay directly in the path of the monster storm’...

At least 51 killed after tornado hits Oklahoma, US

The statement reads" “President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 - July 3

Obama avoids Nigeria again, visits Senegal, South Africa,Tanzania