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by Rachel Ogbu 19-year-old Mariam Afolabi is ready to become the face of new fashion in Nigeria. She’ll be showcasing in Nigeria for the first time on December 29, at the Oriental Hotel Lagos. The event will feature guest artists including Wande Coal, D’Prince and Dammy Krane. Already, Afolabi’s fashion label, Mademoiselle Aglaia has showcased at various shows like the Echo... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu On the January 1, 2013, Funmi Iyanda‘s Change-A-Life Foundation will broadcast its annual TV show. Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola  will be the special guest of honour on the show. The show will also feature top celebrity guests, including ex-model and blogger, Linda Ikeji; young author, Chibundu Onuzo; musician, Emmanuel Bezhiwa Idakula, a.k.a Bez; and entertainer,... Read More
Alcohol doesn’t tend to make you see more clearly, but in Denis Duthie’s case a bottle of whisky literally saved his sight. The 65-year-old Taranaki man suddenly went blind when vodka he had been drinking reacted with his diabetes medication. He regained his sight only after hospital staff administered expensive whisky. Mr Duthie, a catering... Read More
by Akan Ido Bankole Solomon, a former pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has expressed displeasure over the manner in which politicians use the annual Holy Ghost Congress as a platform for putting forward unrealistic promises. According to reports, Bankole who claimed to have resigned as an RCCG pastor in 2010, stated... Read More
An artist has shown remarkable skill and patience to create a portrait made up of an estimated 2.1m ink dots – and help a man who lost his memory.   Helping Benjaman: hand drawn portrait featuring 2.1 million ink dots to help amnesiac Benjaman Kyle. Source: miguelendara.com Source: Supplied In August 2004 a naked, sunburned,... Read More
What looked like the Aluu four incident occurred on Friday, as a middle-aged man was set ablaze by irate youth at workers’ village, along Kilema Doma road in Lafia, Nasarawa State, while reportedly trying to snatch a motorcycle from a motorcyclist. The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer (DPPRO), Nasarawa State command, Mr Cornelius Ocholi who... Read More
by Bayo Oluwasanmi  If human race with all its intelligence and civilization cannot unlock the chains of self-imposed tortures and terrors such as killings by guns, it will ultimately exterminate itself. America is addicted to violence. That’s the paradoxical truth. There are different modes of being an American. America today evokes images of all sorts.... Read More
by Akan Ido The controversial Will left by the Late Ikemba of Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu which was prepared by the firm of Sir Emeka Onyemelukwe & Associates, and entitled, ‘Codicil, Varying, Revoking and Adding to my Will’ has been obtained exclusively by the Vanguard. In it, the former Biafran Warlord willed several assets... Read More
Abike Dabiri-Erewa has always been a familiar face. Right from her days at the Nigerian Television Authority, where she made her mark as a newscaster cum reporter, she has always been a jolly good fellow. From the tube to politics, she has emerged as an Amazon; a parliamentary activist of sorts, especially when public interest is... Read More
Nine months after a police helicopter crashed in Jos, Plateau State, killing a newly promoted Deputy Inspector General of Police, Haruna John, and three other senior police officers, the police have yet to get the report of investigation into the incident. Findings by our correspondent in Abuja indicated that the Accident Investigation Bureau which investigated... Read More
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