12 dead after blast rocks Egypt police station
MANSOURA, Egypt (AP) — A powerful explosion believed to be caused by a car bomb ripped through a police headquarters in a Nile Delta city north of Cairo early on...
Snowden says his ‘mission’s already accomplished’
WASHINGTON (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said his "mission's already accomplished" after revealing NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of U.S. surveillance policies. Snowden told...
Crude Oil theft: FG owes local contractors N1bn
LAGOS—Indigenous firms involved in the supply of some hardwares for the surveillance of the water ways and crude oil assets in the Niger Delta have claimed that they are currently...
APGA asks court to declare Okorocha’s seat vacant
ABUJA— Following his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, yesterday, approached Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, asking it to declare the...
Stray bullets kill two women in Kwara
ILORIN — Stray bullets allegedly fired by men of Kwara State police command killed two women around Oja-Oba area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, yesterday. Vanguard reliably gathered that...
Women Brutality: Odumakin leads protest to Lagos Assembly
Reacting to the dehumanization of two women and Lagos residents in Ejigbo area, where the victims were brutally beaten, tortured with stick and pepper, recorded on video and uploaded on...
Christmas: FRSC warns motorists against overspeeding
Gombe - The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Gombe State Command, Monday, warned motorists, especially commercial drivers against speeding and overloading their vehicles, to avoid accidents. The Sector Commander, Mr...
Anambra community in Diaspora hails Obiano, pledges support
While congratulating the Governor elect of Anambra State, Willie Obiano and his Deputy, Dr. Nkem Okeke for winning the just concluded governorship election in Anambra state’ Anambra State Association living...
Edo govt sacks 836 teachers
BENIN—NO fewer than 836 teachers have been sacked by Edo State Government, sequel to the outcome of the verification exercise carried out by the state’s Department of Information and Communication...
Nigeria: PDP is a bad loser, says Rep
ABUJA—MINORITY leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Monday declared that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was a bad loser, apparently referring to the simple majority his party, the All...