Vanguard Latest News Saturday 15th February 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 15/02/20
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Kobe Bryant among 8 finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame
The list of finalists for the Basketball Hall of Fame is considerably shorter than usual. The voters really didn’t need more this year. Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett — 48 All-Star nods between them — headlined the class of eight finalists announced Friday by the Hall of Fame. Each will still need toRead More
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NPFL: Rangers match winner Madaki hails Salisu influence
NPFL champions in 2016, Rangers climbed out of the relegation zone albeit on goals difference after a narrow 1-0 win over Jigawa Golden Stars in Enugu on Wednesday. Rangers made a hard work of what was expected to be a straight forward home win as their visitors resisted for over an hour of football butRead More
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Shoprite hosts successful breast cancer awareness drive
More than 3100 women across all six regions were recently screened for breast cancer following a partnership between Shoprite Nigeria and Run For a Cure Africa (RFCA) which gave them free access to this service. The Big Pink Fight? took place from 3-8 February 2020 and gave Nigerian women the opportunity to undergo clinical breastRead More
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Kerry says Trump’s handling of global challenges is ‘unacceptable’
Former United States (US) Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned the methodology employed by the American president, Donald Trump in handling global challenges. The former Secretary of State spoke on Friday at the Munich Security Conference about the importance of international cooperation in meeting world challenges. Kerry, Barack Obama’s top diplomat from 2013 toRead More
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Immunization: Jigawa Council targets 51,316 children
Garki Local Government Council of Jigawa says it is targeting to vaccinate about 51,316 children against polio in the ongoing immunization campaign in the area. France confirms first coronavirus death outside Asia #vanguardnews pic.twitter.com/R33iFqwpUi — Vanguard Newspapers (@vanguardngrnews) February 15, 2020 Mr Ahmad Fankami, the Local Government Immunization Officer said this through the council’sRead More
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Tariff increment: Ikeja Electric targets N170bn revenue in 2020
Ikeja Electric (IE) Plc says it is a targeting a total revenue of N170 billion in 2020 with the implementation of the increment in various classes of electricity tariff. The electricity Distribution Company (Disco) says it intends to create a new tariff class called Bilateral for customers it had signed Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) withRead More
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NPFL: Abd’Allah blames lack of depth in squad for Wikki’s poor run
In the wake of Wikki Tourists heavy defeat to defending champions, Enyimba, Coach Usman Abd’Allah is lamenting what he considers a lack of depth in the squad, saying it explains his team’s inconsistency in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Abd’Allah who spoke to www.npfl.ng following Wikki Tourists 3-0 defeat in Aba on Wednesday inRead More
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I’ve seen JTF boy with stick pursue Boko Haram man with AK 47
President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ayuba Wabba, is worried by the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. In this interview, he speaks on ways out, hunger, inequality gap, and population growth among others.
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Coronavirus: ICAO forecasts $4-5 billion hit to first-quarter airline revenue
The U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) forecast global airline revenue could fall by $4 billion to $5 billion in the first quarter due to flight cancellations linked to the coronavirus outbreak, it said in a statement. The Montreal-based agency said on Wednesday the virus was expected to have a greater industry impact than thatRead More
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Weinstein treated women like ‘ants,’ prosecutor says in rape trial
Prosecutors on Friday accused Harvey Weinstein of abusing his power as a Hollywood mogul to prey on women, as his high-profile #MeToo rape trial draws to a close. “The defendant was the master of the universe, and the witnesses were merely ants that he could step on without consequence’’ prosecutor Joan Illuzzi said. In herRead More
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