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• 'I confessed to our pastor after every robbery operation' 

  “ Joining a robbery gang is the worst mistake of my life. Had I known, I would have listened to my wife....Read More →

  

• APC alerts over use of sponsored protests to force polls shift 

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported plan by the advocates of the postponement of next month’...Read More →

  

• PDP warns Clark, Tompolo and Dokubo over war threat 

  The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday asked the former federal Commissioner for Information and ...Read More →

  

• Why I sacrificed my senatorial ambition— Uduaghan 

  GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State, yesterday, opened up on the real reasons he relinquished his senatorial ambition, sayin...Read More →

  

• INEC declares 14,000 PVCs missing in Rivers 

  About 14,000 Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs have been declared missing by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Rivers state....Read More →

  

• 'I confessed to our pastor after every robbery operation' 

  “ Joining a robbery gang is the worst mistake of my life. Had I known, I would have listened to my wife....Read More →

  

• APC alerts over use of sponsored protests to force polls shift 

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported plan by the advocates of the postponement of next month’...Read More →

  

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ELECTIONS 2015 View All →

Jonathan’ll beat Buhari in the north – PDP

on January 31, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, News 6:37 pm 

The party also said with President Jonathan’s soaring popularity among the voting population across the country, it would win more than two-third of the total votes cast as well as the required 25 percent in all the states of the federation. Read More →

‘Endorsement: Leave Shagari out of PDP campaign’

on January 31, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, News

The oldest son of former President Shehu Shagari, Captain Bala Shagari (retd), has warned leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP) to stop using his father's name in the campaign for President Goodluck Jonathan. Read More →

Agbaje vows not to tamper with LG allocations if elected

on January 30, 2015   /   in Elections 2015 3:21 pm 

GOVERNORSHIP candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos, Mr Jimi Agbaje has pledged that his administration wou Read More →

Jonathan has given Ndigbo new life —Umeh

on January 30, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics

Chief Victor Umeh is National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA and currently, the candidate of the party for Read More →

Certificate saga can’t stop Buhari’s ambition — Solomon

on January 30, 2015   /   in Elections 2015

As controversy continues to surround the certificates and qualification of the All Progressives Congress’ standard-bearer, Read More →

Kill PDP before it kills all of us, Buhari charges Nigerians

on January 30, 2015   /   in Elections 2015

PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari (ret), in Benin City, yesterday, charg Read More →

Jonathan’ll beat Buhari in the north – PDP

‘Endorsement: Leave Shagari out of PDP campaign’

Agbaje vows not to tamper with LG allocations if elected

Jonathan has given Ndigbo new life —Umeh

Certificate saga can’t stop Buhari’s ambition — Solomon

Kill PDP before it kills all of us, Buhari charges Nigerians

POLITICS View All →

February polls should not hold—Balarabe Musa

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics 2:45 am 

Veteran politician and second republic governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, sees ominous signs ahead of th Read More →

The Jonathan million job agenda

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics

AKURE, the Ondo State, literally stood still on Wednesday, as supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan’s second term aspir Read More →

The change Jonathan’s re-election will bring — Elder Asu Beks

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics

Elder Asu Beks, President of Ijaw Media Forum and Publisher of Maritime Journal, Shipping World, recently, turned 61. The dec Read More →

Ambode: A harvest of goodwill

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics

In what was an obvious boost to the image of Mr Akinwumi Ambode, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress Read More →

Our three-way-change agenda for Nigeria — Buhari

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics

They are ubiquitous. Yes, give it to them. And in an apparent show of strength and superiority, they filed out en-masse, last Read More →

The Urhobo Youth Rally for Jonathan, Okowa

on February 01, 2015   /   in Politics

URHOBO youths, under the aegis of Urhobo Youth Leaders Association, gathered at the Petroleum Training Institute Conference C Read More →

February polls should not hold—Balarabe Musa

The Jonathan million job agenda

The change Jonathan’s re-election will bring — Elder Asu Beks

Ambode: A harvest of goodwill

Our three-way-change agenda for Nigeria — Buhari

The Urhobo Youth Rally for Jonathan, Okowa

SPORTS View All →

Emenike performs ritual to lift curse

on February 01, 2015   /   in Sports

Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Emenike underwent a Turkish spiritual cleansing ritual to lift a curse that he believes has be Read More →

It’s frustrating watching Afcon on TV — Aluko

on February 01, 2015   /   in Sports

FAILING to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations was bad enough at the time for Sone Aluko. Read More →

Afcon: DR Congo come from behind to win classic tie

on January 31, 2015   /   in Afcon 2015, Sports 7:27 pm 

DR Congo ended the fairytale run of neighbours Congo Brazzaville on Saturday when they came from behind to win 4-2 and qualify for the semi-finals of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. Congo, who were only reinstated in the qualifying tournament of this competition after Rwanda were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player, led this Read More →

Ronaldo-less Madrid too strong for Moyes’s Sociedad

on January 31, 2015   /   in Sports

Real Madrid recovered from an awful start to move four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad o Read More →

Dominant Serena beats Sharapova for 19th Slam

on January 31, 2015   /   in Sports

Serena Williams won her sixth Australian Open and 19th career Grand Slam with a hard-fought win over bitter rival Maria Shara Read More →

Keshi takes charge in Warri

on January 31, 2015   /   in Sports

By John Egbokhan Out of contract Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi has opted to be in charge of the clash between Delta/ Edo Read More →

Emenike performs ritual to lift curse

It’s frustrating watching Afcon on TV — Aluko

Afcon: DR Congo come from behind to win classic tie

Ronaldo-less Madrid too strong for Moyes’s Sociedad

Dominant Serena beats Sharapova for 19th Slam

Keshi takes charge in Warri

ENTERTAINMENT View All →

A mad man grabbed my bum in the public – Didi Ekanem

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment 5:31 am 

When asked by one of our reporters the craziest thing a fan has ever done to her , she boldly replied :”Craziest thing? A Read More →

Room 027 was a mistake – Collins Onwochei

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment

Room 027 threw the whole of Nollywood into a frenzy when clips of the film emerged online in 2013 for its explicit scenes of Read More →

If you call me a sex symbol, you are not lying – Flavour Nabania

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment

It is better to flaunt your sex appeal than to have nothing to show off. This seems to be Flavour’s principle. The contempo Read More →

I’m not sexually active – Bukola Adeeyo

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment

“I am a very busy type that I seldom have time for things like that. Besides, I am not married but I do have sex once in a Read More →

I’m getting ready for marriage this year – Mimi Orjiekwe

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment

When Nollywood actress and model, Mimi Orjiekwe, was starting out on her journey into acting, her father was totally against Read More →

Men negotiate how much they will pay to have sex with me -Afrocandy

on February 01, 2015   /   in Entertainment

“The only experience I had so far was when some guys would start jerking off while talking to me on the telephone. Even som Read More →

A mad man grabbed my bum in the public – Didi Ekanem

Room 027 was a mistake – Collins Onwochei

If you call me a sex symbol, you are not lying – Flavour Nabania

I’m not sexually active – Bukola Adeeyo

I’m getting ready for marriage this year – Mimi Orjiekwe

Men negotiate how much they will pay to have sex with me -Afrocandy

INSIDE VANGUARD

Business

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  ‘I confessed to our pastor after every robbery operation’

  “ Joining a robbery gang is the worst mistake of my life. Had I known, I would have listened to my

• Man, 65, attempting to transfer money from a murdered man’s account in police net

• OUR MISSION WAS TO KILL

Interview

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  I support Jonathan because he believes in Nigeria’s unity — IBB

  In this interview, former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, clarifies his posi

• February Polls: Jonathan re-election bid may run into trouble in S/South — Don Etiebet

• I support Jonathan because he believes in Nigeria’s unity — IBB

Metro

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  Relief at last for Lagos residents as rehabilitation of dilapidated road begins

  Motorists and commuters plying the Jakande Gate-Iyana Ejigbo-Ikotun route will readily tell whoever 

• Campaign posters war intensifies in Lagos

• Gathering storm: Tension in Rivers over spate of political violence

Special Report

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  Danger to February 14 Election: NSA compounds INEC’s woes

  Facts emerged, yesterday, suggesting that Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INE

• ‘Lakemfa, a victim of international conspiracy’

• Nigerian Lottery Scam

Health

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  “All lumps are guilty until proven cancer free”

  An estimated 20,000 breast cancer cases are recorded in Nigeria annually. Only annual screening guar

• Health sector strikes: Appropriate legislation is the answer — Prof Chris Bode, CMD LUTH

• Who is sick in Nigeria?

Technology

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  Africa has opportunity to secure future of mobile Internet— Hope

  Director, Spectrum and Public Policy Africa, Groupe Speciale Mobile Association, GSMA, Mortimer Hope

• Dell removes price barriers in enterprise flash adoption

• Companies need not build data centres — Rack Centre boss

• BrainFriend software to reduce mass failure in JAMB, UTME

• Schneider highlights limitations of solar energy

Education

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  Delta State and its home-grown billionaires 

  Nigerians from every nook and cranny have found Lagos an irresistible land of dreams. It is the nat

• Election violence: Fear grips Ndigbo, South South indigenes in North

• Jonathan, not the President we need

Sweet Crude

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  Nigeria on the brink over price slump, subsidy debacle

  The continuous decline in the prices of crude oil in the international market in addition to throwin

• 2015: Experts caution on policy issues in oil and gas

• Buhari vs Jonathan: Beyond the Election, by Charles Soludo 

• • Soludo seeking attention — NGF

  • Soludo’s self-serving article deficit in facts, logic- Okonjo-Iweala

  • Re: Buhari vs Jonathan: Beyond the Election, by Kayode Fayemi
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• RELATIONSHIPS

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    The indecent methods some men use to ravish their dates!

    There can be nothing more embarrassing than one of your husband’s friends, and a good family frien

  • The apple and the tree

  • Help, my mistress refuses abortion

  • My wife is cheating with a vibrator!

• VANGUARD BLOGS

  • Apologise or face disgrace, Boyloaf tells Danjuma

  • Bonga spill: Oil communities lay siege to NOSDRA, Warri

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• EDITORIAL

  • Soludo’s Untaken Challenge

  • Change Nigerians Want

• CARTOON

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    Aso-Ebi 

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Sweet and Sour

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  Jonathan flounders on home turf

  Longstanding readers of this column might recall that I was extremely unhappy when my Governor,...
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My Layman's View

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  Waiting anxiously for the day: How about the Casandras’prognosis?

  It seems as if the minds of many Nigerians are finally fixed for the crucial election of Februa...
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For Crying Out Loud

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  How Dasuki confirmed Nigeria as the never-ready country

  THE other day in London, National Security Adviser Col. Sambo Dasuki called for a postponement ...
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My World 

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  My life has been a series of accidents — Peter (PAN) Enahoro

  The writings of Peter Enahoro who turned 80 recently played a part in my taking to journalism. ...
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Ben Edokpayi

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  The Framework of a Grassroots Campaign

  Interestingly, as a registered Democrat I have voted in many American elections, but only once ...
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Is'haq Modibbo Kawu

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  There can be no postponing the February 2015 elections

  SPEAKING last week at the Chatham House in London, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA),...
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