Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 03/03/20
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Parents flay withdrawal of 53 children from NDA, relegation of 9 others
PARENTS of withdrawn and relegated officer cadets of Nigerian Defense Academy, NDA, Kaduna, have raised the alarm over what they described as undue, unjust and wrongful withdrawal of their children numbering 53 Officer cadets and relegation of nine others, without due process.
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B-Haram, ISWAP threaten national security — Expert
A security strategist and Chief Executive, Scutarii Advisory, Mr Hilly Cookey-Gam has described as a major threat to national cohesion and security, the strategy by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, to cause a religious crisis in the country.
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Emmanuel a tolerant leader, decent man — Senate President
UYO—Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has commended Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel for his political tolerance.
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EFCC hands over N2.6b recovered loot to Kwara Governor
By Demola Akinyemi ILORIN–The Zonal Head, Economic and Financial Crime CommissionEFCCin Ilorin, ACP Isyaku Sharu Tuesday handed over N263,327,800.00Two hundred and sixty-three million, Three hundred and twenty-seven thousand and Eight hundred naira only cash out of N5B allegedly looted by top government officials of the last administration in the state through their cronies to theRead More
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Amnesty program: Tension brews in N-Delta over plan to nominate northerner
Massive protests, yesterday, hit the streets of riverine communities in Delta State over an alleged plan by the National Security Adviser, Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd), to nominate a northerner to chair a caretaker committee for the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP.
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Stop compulsory blood donations in Lagos hospitals, SERAP tells Sanwo-Olu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urging him to use his leadership position to “instruct the Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi to immediately, fully and effectively enforce the judgment stopping all Lagos hospitals and health facilities from demanding compulsory blood donations from any patients or their relatives as precondition for medical attention either in antenatal and maternal or any other health services.”
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Coronavirus kills six in US, all in Washington state
The number of US deaths from the novel coronavirus rose to six on Monday, all in the state of Washington, officials said, signaling the contagion has taken root in the Pacific Northwest. Vice President Mike Pence announced a treatment for the disease could be available by summer or early fall, but that a vaccine was farther off.Read More
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Spiritual healers in Kaduna rush to get drop of ‘first rain’, say it has cleansing powers
By Ibrahim Hassan As Kaduna records first rain on Monday, some Malams and other spiritual healers were seen rushing to get the raindrops in various containers, claiming it has the efficacy to ward off evils. Malam Wada who teaches in an Islamiya school near Hayin Banki, said the holy books have described rain water generally, Read More
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BREAKING: WASSCE releases 2020 results 30 days after exam
…As candidates to obtain certificate online By Elizabeth Uwandu The 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2020, First Series result has been released 30 days after the conducted of the examination across the federation. This is as the Head of West African Examinations Council, WAEC, Nigeria, Mr Olu Olanipekun atRead More
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I didn’t spend public funds on my mother’s birthday in Dubai – Gbajabiamila
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA – Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabimilla has denied reports that he spent public funds to host his mother’s birthday in Dubia, United Arabs Emirates. He also denied taking 300 guests to the loaction of the birthday. Recall that online platform had on Monday reported that the Speaker took 300Read More
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