Vanguard Latest News Monday 24th February 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 24/02/20
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E2%81%A0-wike/ We’re hopeful FG will refund monies spent on Federal Projects ?— Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that he is hopeful that the Federal Government will refund State resources used to execute Federal Projects in the state. Governor Wike said that his optimism stems from the fact that the Federal Executive Council has sent a verification team to the state in respect of FederalRead More
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26-year-old remanded for allegedly robbing woman at gunpoint
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded one 26-year-old Raheem Muideen, who allegedly robbed a woman of belongings worth N1.1 million at gunpoint. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs. A. O. Akinde did not take the plea of Muideen as she said that she needed the advice of the State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) onRead More
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Court remands driver, 22, over alleged robbery, attempted murder
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a 22-year-old commercial driver, Sunday Ibitayo, in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly robbing a man of his valuables and attempting to kill him with a cutlass. The defendant, whose plea was not taken, is facing a three-count-charge of conspiracy, robbery, and attempted murder. The Chief Magistrate, Mr.Read More
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NAFDAC partners PCN in combating counterfeit drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is collaborating with the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) to eradicate production and sale of counterfeit drugs in the country. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. “WeRead More
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FCTA bans early morning vehicle inspection, restricts truck movements
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja As part of measures to ease traffic congestion at peak periods, the Federal Capital Territory FCT Administration has stopped personnel of the Directorate of Road Traffic Services DRTS from inspecting vehicle particulars on roads in the city before 10 am each day. This was as the Administration insisted that thereRead More
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Football chiefs ban heading in training for young children
Football chiefs in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland on Monday announced a ban on heading in training for children up to the end of primary school, to take place with immediate effect. The three football associations issued a statement confirming changes to their heading guidance, which followed a study that showed former footballers were 3.5Read More
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BATTERED: Wilder immediately taken to hospital after Fury defeat in Las Vegas
Deontay Wilder did not attend his post-fight press conference after being taken straight to the hospital after his world title defeat to Tyson Fury. ‘The Bronze Bomber’ suffered the first defeat of his professional career as Fury won the WBC heavyweight title after delivering a thrilling performance in Las Vegas. The now-former champion was leftRead More
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$30M BEATDOWN: Wilder, Fury smiling to the bank after Las Vegas bout
Deontay Wilder likely won’t be doing much laughing in the coming days after his seventh-round TKO loss to Tyson Fury on Saturday, but when he does, it’ll likely be to the bank. According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Wilder and Fury were both guaranteed $5 million for their anticipated rematch. ESPN’s Dan Rafael notedRead More
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Gridlock: FCTA bans early morning vehicle inspection, restricts truck movements
By Omeiza Ajayi As part of measures to ease traffic congestion at peak periods, the Federal Capital Territory FCT Administration has stopped personnel of the Directorate of Road Traffic Services DRTS from inspecting vehicle particulars on roads in the city before 10 am each day. This was as the Administration insisted that there was no goingRead More
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NCDC scales up Lassa fever response in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has worked out modalities in response to the Lassa fever outbreaks across the country to strengthen rapid containment of the disease. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General, NCDC, said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Monday, in Abuja, while giving an updateRead More
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