Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 29th April 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 29/04/20
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Residents kick as local hunters kill bus driver in Ilorin over refusal to part with N5000
Residents of Eyenkorin, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, a suburb of IlorinTuesday night went on a rampage after a local hunter simply identified as Sule allegedly shot dead a commercial bus driver, known as Idowu while returning from a trip in Ibadan.
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Lockdown: 15 Imams, 30 others convicted in Kano, says Police Commissioner
Not fewer than fifteen persons who paraded themselves as muslim clerics (Imams) to conduct Friday (Jumaat) prayers in violation of the lock down order in Kano State have been arrested and convicted.
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COVID-19: Cross River should be commended not accused, castigated — Dr Edu
It’s not a must to record a case We received only 50 sample collection kits from FG The pressure for C’River to record a case, getting out of hands Any NCDC official coming to C’River must be tested, quarantined for 14days By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Cross River Commissioner for Health,Dr Beta Edu onRead More
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Bollywood actor, Irrfan Khan, of ‘Slumdog Millionaire,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ dies
Irrfan Khan, a veteran character actor in Bollywood movies and one of India’s best-known exports to Hollywood, has died. He was 54. Khan played the police inspector in “Slumdog Millionaire” and the park executive Masrani in “Jurassic World.” He also appeared in “The Amazing Spider-Man” and the adventure fantasy “Life of Pi.” Khan died WednesdayRead More
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Boris Johnson’s partner gives birth to baby boy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s partner Carrie Symonds on Wednesday gave birth to a “healthy baby boy” in a London hospital, a spokesman for the couple said. The news came as a surprise, as Symonds, 32, was not thought to be due for several weeks, but she was said to be doing “very well”. The birth comesRead More
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COVID-19 doesn’t know personality- El-Rufa’i
Governor Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufa’i of Kaduna state has warned that corona virus was not a friend to anybody, and could strike where it was least expected.
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Rivers People praise Governor Wike for the Mother and Child Hospital, Rebisi Flyover Bridge
Rivers People have praised the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for continuing with the execution of key projects during these trying times. Respondents lauded Governor Wike for the completion and ongoing equipment of the Mother and Child Hospital and the ongoing construction of the Rebisi Flyover Bridge. The Project Manager at the Mother andRead More
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AfCFTA implementation postponed due to coronavirus
By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement will not begin on July 1st this year as planned due to disruptions caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. Wamkele Mene, newly elected Secretary-General of AfCFTA secretariat stated this in a conference call. “It is obviouslyRead More
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Shortage of reagents delaying COVID-19 tests in Oyo – Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the shortage of reagents is delaying the processing of COVID-19 tests.
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COVID-19 cases in Africa rise to 34, 000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of reported COVID-19 cases in the WHO African Region has increased from 33, 000 to over 34, 000 in the past 24 hours.
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