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          Governor Ambode who was spoted in a made in Nigeria cloth at the ongoing First Lagos Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises {MSMEs} Exclusives Fair at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium,Alausa Ikeja on thursday,May 5,2016,was appointed as the Vice President of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council {CWEIC},an interest group established to promote trade and investment by facilitating engagement between Government and the private sector throughout the Commonwealth.Chief Executive Officer of CWEIC,Oliver Everett,who stated this while meeting with a group of Nigerian businessmen at the Lagos House in Alausa,Ikeja said Governor Ambode would be in office alongside Rt. Hon Jeffrey Mountevans,the Lord Mayor of the City of London as co-Vice President of the Council for the next one year,subject to renewal for another year.Everett,whi was in Nigeria to talk to small business owners on investment opportunities in Commonwealth bnations,especially in Europe,said the...

                 According to sources,a man identified as Remi Adelaja has fled their Oshodi residence after he allegedly killed his elder brother,Mayowa Adelaja.The incident occurred at the wee hours of today sunday at No.6,Adelaja street,off Afariogun Oshodi in Lagos.It was gathered that the tragedy forced other residents to flee the compound before the police got to the scene at about 2am.According to sources,the decesed was looking for the torchlight and asked his younger brother but he claimed he knew nothing about it.''Their mother,Mrs Adelaja is a bread seller.The suspect brough his five children to his father's house after he lost his wife and since then,they have been staying together.Although the deceased has been complaining about it.But last night,the deceased was looking for torchlight and asked his younger brother who said he knew noothing about it.The issue later resulted to a quarrel because the two of them have been having pr...

                                                            Kim Kardashian West,took to her social media a few hours ago,to flaunt her new Vogue cover.She is covering Vogue Australia,June 2016 edition.She caption the picture above ''Vogue Australia June Cover wearing Yeezy''.According to Vogue,this June issue will hit the stand May 16.Kim Kardashian has been out and about since giving birth to her son Saint in December,but the new mom,mogul and pop culture phenomenon hasn't done any photo shoots until now.Kim Kardashian who most recently stepped out with her husband Kanye West at the Met Gala on May 2nd,celebrated her post baby body on the June cover of Vogue Australia.More photos below.                             

                                                           As the ongoing clearance and rescue operation gained momentum,troops of 28 Task Force Brigade have successfully cleared enclaves of Boko Haram terrorists along Galtha Baba,Galtha Musa,B ulakurma,Shatimari,Chukruk,Bulangaje,and Disa villages.During the operation,one Boko Haram terrorist was captured alive and 3 motorcycles,bags of grains,their flags and uniforms were recovered.Other items incude suicide bomber's hijab,mobile phone and 1 Dane gun,as well as foodstufs and cooking utensils.The troops also rescued 15 persons that were held hostages by the Boko Haram terrorists in the area.Unfortunately,two armoured fighting vehicles {AFVs} entered an Improvised Explosive Device {IED}.However,the formation did not sustain any human casualty and the damage to the AFVs was minimal.The capt...

                                   Award wining artist,entrepreneur,philanthropist and CEO of Empire Mates Entertainment {EME} record label.Christened Olubankole Wellington,a.k.a Banky W,is a multi talented individual who had a passion and fueled it to accomplish his life long dream of becoming a household name.He laid aside his Engineering degree and returned to Nigeria,where he started his record label,and he has not turned back.Three questions Allure Vanguard asked him that caught my attention is {1}.What was the inspiration behind your 'Undeniable' album and replied ''Every album i've ever put out has been largely based on my life and personal experiences,at the time,or at least on things i've witnessed and been inspired by.''Undeniable'',the EP,was my first project so the music was inspired by the life i was living at that time and the things i was going through.{2} How did you deal with tthe ...

                       In line with the resolve to make the country safe and secure for the citizens of Nigeria,the Nigeria Police Force has smashed a notorious kidnapping syndicate operating in Kaduna State by the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Response Team.Currently,six {6} members off the syndicate have been arrested namely:{1} Kashimu Shehu 'm' aka Baliago }the gang Leader}; {2} Aliyu Mato 'm' aka yellow; {3} Muhammedu Mamman 'm'; {4} Hassan Bello 'm'; {5} Bala Mohammed 'm' and {6} Ishiaku Kabiru.The arrested kidnappers,who have been terrorizing Kaduna and Zaria area of Kaduna State will soon be arraigned in court.The gang was responsible for the abduction of Rev Yakubu Dzarma,Rev Emmanuel Dziggan and Rev Illiya Anthony on 21/3/2016,at Dutse village in Kaduna State while Dan'Azumi Mohammed was kidnapped alongside her sister,Hajara Mohammed on 14/4/2016 at Andun Jangwan village in the state,by the same gang.Though they w...