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Five serving police officers were on Tuesday arraigned by the Federal Government before Justice Donatus Okorowo of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for allegedly killing the leader of the Boko Haram sect, Malam Mohammed Yusuf and some of his followers.   One of the accused persons hiding his face. They were arraigned on fresh charges of terrorism and extra-judicial killing allegedly committed in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on 30 July, 2009. They are Assistant Commissioner of Police, John G. Abang, Assistant Commissioner of Police M. A. Akeera, Chief Superintendent of Police Mohammed Ahmadu, Assistant Superintendent of Police Madu Buba and Sergeant Adamu Gado. The fresh charge from the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice alleged that the five accused persons conspired with one another in 2009 and summarily executed the Boko Haram Sect Leader shortly after he was handed over to the police by soldiers who arrested him. The offence w...

IN torrents, mixed reactions yesterday continued to trail President Goodluck Jonathan’s proposal to initiate a bill for a single tenure for president and governors in the country beginning from 2015. Although, President Jonathan said he would not be a beneficiary, the proposal drew opponents and  supporters  in equal measure from all parts of the country. It got a strident kick from leading opposition parties and platforms in the country such as the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP),  Patriotic Alliance for Nigeria (PAN), Civil Liberties Organisation  and Transition Monitoring Group (TMG). Conversely, The Patriots, Afenifere and Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) endorsed the proposal, saying that it could make way for good governance in the country. Eminent Nigerians, who spoke on the matter in separate chats with Vanguard include Second Republic politician, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai...

      Temitope Alade, the C.E.O of Ibile Vogue Academy is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, she is happily married with two children.She presently runs Ibile Vogue Academy,a professional fashion industry. Ibile Vogue is an afropolitan fashion label situated at heart of Shomolu Lagos.Ibile Vogic collection is a unique one because of its ethnically based ready to wear  pieces, cut to international trends, with the Ankara,  Adire and Aso-Oke prints & Weaves embellished beautifully with beads, gemstones, coral & sequins.Afro-Corporate Collection is in an artistic ensemble of Aso-Oke, Ankara with the saw silk & Organza. This reflects a touch of clanric elegance. For the Ibile design team it’s a campaign tool to give our cultural heritage a voice in the global fashion orchestra.Ibile vogue was part of the fashion designers that showcased their latest designs at the last Nigeria Television Fashion Show.       ...

The burning tanker No fewer than three charred bodies have so far been recovered from an early morning fire that started from a fallen oil tanker close to the Enugu Prisons in Enugu. The fire, which involved a truck with registration number XT 968 JJJ (Lagos), started at about 7am. A Deputy Police Commissioner, Mr. Stephen Ekpei, who was at the scene, confirmed the deaths to the News Agency of Nigeria. He denied rumours that the fire was the handiwork of  Boko Haram. ”There is no bomb scare in Enugu. It was just a tanker load of diesel that fell and eventually ignited a fire,” he said. Ekpei advised residents of the coal city to get about their normal business as the situation was under control. Commandant, Enugu Command of the Civil Defence Corps, Mr. Sikiru Raimi, told NAN that the incident occurred when a tanker load of diesel lost control while negotiating a roundabout. ”The tanker fell spilling the product that eventually caught fire,” he said. According to him, it was u...

Wed July 27, 2011 –  Armed Robbers Invaded Daddy Showkey’s House. One Aide Killed 5 Suspect Armed Robbers invaded the home of Ajegunle Soldier,  John Odafe Asiemo  popularly known as  Daddy Showkey  on Tuesday July 26, 2011. One of his aides named Wale Suraj was killed in the ordeal. The strange robbers who arrived the Bola Street, Victory Estate home of Showkey at about 1.30pm, on a motor bike otherwise known as okada, and gained entrance through the main gate when Showkey’s first son,  Raymond Asiemo , who went on an errand, was about entering the house. On arrival they were said to have asked the 14-year old Raymond for the owner of the house, at gun point and the boy told them that the house is an uncompleted building and that some people are working inside the building.Sources said Raymond went inside the building to inform Wale and one other person who were doing some renovation work inside the main building. As soon as the two men who th...

       On the 22 nd of July 2011, Lagos State Mental Health Stakeholders forum was inaugurated in Lagos by Mr  Owoyemi. LSMHS is a nongovernmental organization which aims at addressing the mental illness of every citizen which is caused by either family background or through the leaders of the people. Every human being is bound to be blessed with a mental capital but the question is how everyone can build up this natural endowment. Mental health is defined as a state of well being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stress of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. It can either be affected positively or negatively which hitherto can affect our environment to our detriment or success.      Nigeria which is our country will be the case study of this lingering illness. It is widely accepted that Nigeria is the 6 th larg...

Pastor Tunde Bakare, Vice-Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) at the April, 2011 presidential election, Pastor Tunde Bakare has  dismissed insinuations that the introduction of Islamic banking was aimed at Islamising Nigeria, saying such an assumption was misplaced. His call, however, came on a day the Special Adviser to Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State on Religious Matters (Christian), Rev. Joseph Hayab explained that the reason Christians opposed the introduction of Islamic banking was because some mischievous politicians, especially in the north, could take advantage of the situation to organise thugs to compel their state governors to deposit state funds with the bank. But speaking in a sermon Sunday in his church, Latter Rain Assembly,  in Lagos, Bakare distanced himself from the criticism of the banking system by Christian leaders, stressing that even though it was christened as Islamic banking, its legality or otherwise remained s...

Beyonce fans will have to wait a little longer for a mini-Queen B.  The singer, who had originally planned to have kids at 30, now wants to have them at “Forty, that’s a good one,” She tells acess hollywood  “Before I hit the age of 40, I’d love to have some children. I would love to direct, continue to learn videos and maybe by then a film, a short film… I love documentaries.” “I just hope that I’m happy and into my children and well-adjusted and still making music, if that makes me happy at that time.” Meanwhile,   Solange Knowles  says that should  her sister Beyonce choose to have kids one day, “she will be a great mom, a natural. She will love to start a family, I can’t wait, they will be beautiful.” “Beyonce adores my little boy,” Solange adds. “She takes him everywhere. We were in Europe a couple months ago and he loved being with his aunty.”

Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake laugh as they arrive for the "Friends with Benefits" premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Monday, July 18, 2011 in New York. The actors play friends who try to get physical without the complications of a committed relationship. Does it work? Probably not

        Ibile Vogue Academy had it's photo shoot in Lagos recently.The Photo shoot which was organized by the  director  of the fashion academy was an outstanding event that will always be remembered by the guests and the viewers as they were all thrilled with the poses of the superstar models.It was an avenue for fashion lovers to see the new creativity that was presented in the styles of the dynamic and talented Afro Style diva Mrs Temitope Alade. She was busy throughout the event making sure that there was no obstruction.        Ibile Vogue Academy has graduated uncountable students many of whom have become indepedent designers and executives in their various fashion outfits.According to Mrs Temitope Alade "the  sky is my limit this year as I will breaking new grounds to make sure that all my students stand out among every designers all over the world." Ibile Vogue is located at 1st floor,66 Bajulaiy...