Vanguard Latest News Saturday 18th July 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 18/07/20
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Davido signs May D to his DMW record label
By Emmanuel Okogba Singer Davido has added Akinmayokun Awodumila, popularly known as May D to the list of artists signed to his record label DMW Vanguard reports. May D has managed to remain relevant in the music industry despite not enjoying as much attention as he used to get and joining Davido’s label looks likeRead More
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Rwanda unveils 57 suspected rebels arrested in DRC
The Rwanda Investigations Bureau (RIB) has paraded, through the streets, 57 suspected rebels recently arrested in the jungles of the neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The suspects, captured by the DRC military, were accused of terrorism and formation of armed groups to destabilise Rwanda, acting spokesperson of RIB, Dominique Bahorera, said shortlyRead More
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Twitter says attackers downloaded data from non-verified accounts
Twitter Inc said on Saturday that hackers were able to download account information for up to eight accounts involved in the hack of its systems this week, but said none of them were verified accounts. The company said the unidentified attackers targeted 130 accounts and were able to reset passwords to take control of 45Read More
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Nunieh testifies before Reps panel, makes fresh allegations of corruption against Akpabio
The immediate past Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh, Friday testified before the House of Representatives Committee on NDDC investigating the alleged financial impropriety at the Commission, leading to a fresh summons of the Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio and the current Acting MD, Prof. Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei.
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Twitter says hackers ‘manipulated’ employees to access accounts
Twitter says hackers “manipulated” some of its employees to access accounts in a high-profile attack on the social media company, including those of Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk. “We know that they accessed tools only available to our internal support teams to target 130 Twitter accounts,” said a statement postedRead More
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Anambra govt. cautions residents against rising COVID-19 cases
Anambra Government has called on residents of the state to take active precautionary measures against COVID-19, as the state’s confirmed cases continue to rise. Dr. Vincent Okpala, Commissioner for Health in Anambra, made the appeal while speaking with newsmen in Awka on Saturday. He said that the ministry had concluded plans to collaborate with theRead More
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Bollywood legend Aishwarya Rai, daughter, hospitalised for COVID-19
Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter were hospitalised for COVID-19 treatment, the Times of India reported on Saturday, days after her husband and father-in-law were admitted. Rai’s father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek Bachchan, also major Bollywood celebrities, were admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati Hospital early this week, becoming the highest-profile patients the pandemicRead More
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Australian virus resurgence forces suspension of parliament
Australia’s parliament will be suspended for two weeks over fears that politicians could bring coronavirus from outbreak hotspots to the country’s capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Saturday. The postponement comes a day after the nation’s second-biggest city reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections. Citing medical advice, Morrison said the government could not ignoreRead More
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Klopp sets sight on RB Leipzig defender to boost Liverpool’s defence
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is looking to bring RB Leipzig defender Nordi Mukiele to Anfield this summer, according to reports. The 22-year-old put in some outstanding displays to guide Leipzig to the Champions League quarter-finals, impressing in both games against Tottenham in the round of 16. Spurs themselves have been linked with Mukiele as JoseRead More
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COVID-19 not fraud, Pyrates warns, decries negligence of health sector
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread especially at the community level, the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has warned Nigerians to ignore insinuations in some quarters that the virus was a fraud, saying that it is real and dangerous. The association has also decried the negligence of theRead More
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