THE final results of the general elections are now out. The election results threw up new patterns and new cultural behavior of the major nationalities that constitute Nigeria. After 60 years the pattern of alliance, rapprochement and governance has changed or is likely to change substantially if not completely.
The post Yoruba, others back to Pre-1952 era appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yoruba, others back to Pre-1952 era
The results of the 2015 elections are now known and believed to be accepted by all, without the familiar ‘Nigerian factors‘ of superficially crying over sour milk. A commendable standard has been set by the present Nigerian political leaders that whether win or lose , the post election period would be peaceful, leaving the doubtful aspects of the various results to the determination of the country‘s respected judicial system.
The post After the 2015 polls: Sweet victory and its problems appeared first on Vanguard News.
After the 2015 polls: Sweet victory and its problems
LAGOS State Government has said no fewer than 5, 483 marriages were formalized at different registries’ in year 2014. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Mr. Ademorin Kuye who disclosed this in an interview with Vanguard, said that these statistics represented the total number of marriages formalized at registries, saying “some must have been conducted through different religious institutions; and may not have been brought to government notice.”
The post 5, 483 marriages formalized at Lagos registries’ in 2014 — LASG appeared first on Vanguard News.
5, 483 marriages formalized at Lagos registries’ in 2014 — LASG
ACCORDING to Gartner, Inc., a technology research and advisory corporation, there will be nearly 26 billion devices on the Internet of Things by 2020. When British visionary, Kevin Ashton, first coined this term in 1999, he probably would never have imagined such tremendous growth in IoT.
The post Another look at the ‘Internet of Things’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Another look at the ‘Internet of Things’
PRESIDENT General of Nigeria Supporters Club, Dr Rafiu Ladipo has described Multi billionaire Globacom Chairman, Dr Mike Adenuga as the back-bone of the club.
The post Adenuga is our back-bone – Ladipo appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adenuga is our back-bone – Ladipo
Over the past eight months, Nigeria has not recorded any case of polio. If this continues, in a few months, the country will attain status of “non endemic country”. Chairman, Polio Plus Committee, Dr. Tunji Funsho, says its the first time Nigeria has attained such feat.
The post No child needs to be crippled by polio appeared first on Vanguard News.
No child needs to be crippled by polio
FORUM of All Progressives Congress, APC, Local Government Chapters Chairmen in Akwa Ibom State, has debunked claims that it congratulated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Mr. Udom Emmanuel in the last governorship election in the state.
The post Akwa Ibom APC denies congratulating Udom appeared first on Vanguard News.
Akwa Ibom APC denies congratulating Udom
Lagos—Activities at the office of the Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola were disrupted by students of the Lagos State University, LASU, protesting over the continued closure of the institution by the management led by the Vice Chancellor, Professor John Obafunwa.
The post Students protest continuous closure of LASU appeared first on Vanguard News.
Students protest continuous closure of LASU
COCOA farmers in Elebisere community near Ofosu in Idanre Local government area of Ondo State watched helplessly as bulldozers mauled down their Cocoa farmland on which they had toiled for over 80years. Tears flowed freely as their source of livelihood was destroyed by agents of a quarry company who stormed the community with armed men ostensibly to intimidate them to submission.
The post Ondo: How quarry destroys 80-yr-old cocoa farms appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ondo: How quarry destroys 80-yr-old cocoa farms
lagos—Former Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, Chairman and retired Supreme Court justice, Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, yesterday, said the “fight against corruption needs a more holistic and deeply thought-out strategic approach” than is the case presently.
The post Ex-ICPC chair, Ayoola calls for fresh approach in war against corruption appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ex-ICPC chair, Ayoola calls for fresh approach in war against corruption
News 