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Nnamdi  Kanu, Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, insisted, yesterday, that the attack on the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, in Nuremberg, Germany, was a â€...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/ipobs-attack-on-ekweremadu-warning-to-igbo-leaders-kanu/

No fewer than 25 military and police personnel have been arrested in connection with the killing of three policemen in the IGP Intelligence Response Team, IRT, and a civilian by soldiers in Tarab...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/taraba-police-killings-over-25-military-police-personnel-arrested/

A mild-drama ensued at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, yesterday, as it was established that one of the policemen killed by soldiers in Taraba State after arresting a suspected millionaire kidnap ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/taraba-killings-slain-policeman-lauded-by-army-for-arresting-killers-of-colonel-in-2016/

More startling revelations on how operatives of the Inspector- General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, were attacked by  soldiers of the 93 battalion in Taraba State, while taking a s...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/killings-of-policemen-civilians-in-taraba-how-i-narrowly-escaped-death-survivor/

Two prominent traditional rulers, the Emir of Gwandu and Chairman, Kebbi Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, and the Emir of Dutse in Jigawa State, Alhaji Muhammad Sunusi yesterday lent t...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/rising-homosexuality-lesbianism-pushing-insecurity-in-nigeria-emir-of-gwandu/

Strong voices from various groups and notable persons in the actvist community and civil society organisations rose in condemnation of a ruling by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/revolution-protest-rumpus-as-dss-gets-order-to-detain-sowore-for-45-days/

AS mixed views continue to herald last Monday’s #RevolutionNow protests in some states of the country and security agents clampdown on the protesters, National Chairman of the All Progressives ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/revolution-now-swest-conspiring-to-overthrow-buhari-cng/

The Department of State Service, DSS, yesterday approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, seeking leave to detain the convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, for 90 ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/revolution-protest-dss-seeks-court-order-to-detain-sowore-for-90-days/

ANGRY youths and facilitators of the #RevolutionNow protest, yesterday, defied threats of security agencies to hold demonstrations in four states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory,...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/revolution-now-angry-youths-confront-security-men-protest-in-4-states-fct/

By Clifford Ndujihe, Dapo Akinrefon, Ben Agande, Johnbosco Agbakwuru Egufe Yafugborhi & Chinonso Alozie ABUJA—The Presidency yesterday, in response to plans for a nationwide protest today, has ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/you-cant-change-govt-without-polls-presidency-tells-sowore/

The misery being experienced by commuters on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway daily due to the menace of articulated trucks and tankers which has resulted to the gridlock on the expressway, continued yest...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/08/apapa-oshodi-gridlock-3-lives-lost-in-one-week-as-misery-continues/

•Says group pledged allegiance to foreign nations to ruin Nigeria •Don’t turn Nigeria to battle ground, Shi’ite group warns S’Arabia, Iran •Reverse yourself on Shi’ites proscription...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/shiites-banned-for-engaging-in-subversion-igp-adamu/

An end to the erratic power supply in Nigeria is far from sight. Reason: Nigeria’s power sector losses have risen to N332.4 billion due to insufficient gas supply, distribution and transmission...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/why-stable-power-supplyll-remain-a-mirage-report/

Strong reactions, yesterday, trailed the Federal Government’s proscription of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, otherwise known as Shi’ites, as the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/its-dangerous-illegal-to-outlaw-shiites-say-can-shehu-sani-senior-lawyers/

By Clifford Ndujihe LAGOS — A group of eminent Nigerian elder statesmen and other citizens, yesterday, pondered the state of the nation and returned a grim verdict: Nigeria is on the verge of w...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/insecurity-we-must-silence-drums-of-war-burdened-elders/

THE Senate will today begin screening of the 43 ministerial nominees forwarded to it, yesterday, by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. The post MINISTERIAL NOMINEES: New faces, as Sen...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/ministerial-nominees-new-faces-as-senate-pledges-stiff-screening/

Clashes between the police and the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, (a.k.a Shi'ites)  yesterday,  assumed a dangerous dimension, claiming the lives of a Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, and...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/how-dcp-7-others-died-as-shiites-protest-turns-bloody-in-abuja/

NATIONAL Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has challenged governors to set up state police organizations in the fashion of the Hisbah Corps, established by Kano State government to enforce laws of th...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/use-hisbah-model-to-set-up-state-police-ncef-tells-govs/

Senior lawyers and civil society groups in the country, yesterday, concurred with the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, SAN, that the nation’s judiciary was deeply enmeshed...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/corrupt-judiciary-senior-lawyers-civil-society-groups-back-new-cjn/

Angry words flowed yesterday as regional socio-political groups yesterday blasted the Northern Elders Forum, NEF,  and Coalition of Northern Groups for calling on Fulani herdsmen to leave the so...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/fulani-herdsmen-return-call-fury-as-ohanaeze-afenifere-other-groups-bash-nef/