Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 5th August 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 05/08/20
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Nigeria: SERAP condemns attacks on #RevolutionNow protesters
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “strongly condemned reported violent attacks on #RevolutionNow protesters in Abuja, Osogbo and other parts of the country. The government of President Muhammadu Buhari must end the use of excessive force against protesters, and allow people to peacefully exercise their human rights.”
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Confusion greets resumption date for students in exit classes in Enugu
By Ikechukwu Odu- Nsukka Contrary to the reports making the rounds in Enugu State that secondary schools will resume for exit classes in the state on the 4th of August, the state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze, has said that students are to resume on the 7th while teachers will resume on the earlierRead More
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E2%80%95-umahi/ Ebonyi International Airport to be completed in 2022 ― Umahi
By Peter Okutu-Abakaliki Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday stated that the ongoing International Airport at Onueke will commence operation by 2022. The Governor disclosed this while inspecting the projects within and outside the metropolis. “This is 2020, we are looking at 2022 unfailingly to complete this Airport Project. But most of the importantRead More
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RevolutionNow: After one year, DSS rearrests Bakare
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Olawale Bakare, convener of RevolutionNow in Osogbo, Osun State capital last year, was rearrested by operatives of the Department of Secret Service, DSS. It will be recalled that on August 4, 2019, a human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore staged a protest in Lagos whichRead More
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COVID19: NANS gives FG conditions to reopen schools
.Says students feeling frustrated By Adesina Wahab The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has said with strict adherence to safety protocols on COVID-19, all schools in the country, including tertiary institutions, should be reopened by the Federal Government. This was contained in a press statement endorsed by the Coordinator, NANS Zone D, South-West,Read More
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E2%80%95-women-protest-ecomomic-hardship/ VIDEO: We are working, still no money ― Women protest ecomomic hardship
Just as RevolutionNow protesters march along the roads of Lagos in commemorating the one year anniversary of the movement and at the same time expressing their anger at the present state of government, women can also be seen lamenting the economic hardship in the country. One of them cried out in the video below, “weRead More
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Biafra: Western leaders are hypocritical —Chief Ralph Uwazuruike
By Chidi Nkwopara – Owerri Founder of the Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, and Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, BIM-MASOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has accused Western leaders, including Britain and the United States of America, of being hypocritical on the issue of Biafran independence. He also demanded to know from the Unrepresented NationsRead More
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COVID-19 virus has not been detected in breastmilk – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says COVID-19 virus has not been detected in breastmilk till date and so it is unlikely that it can be transmitted through breastmilk.
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PHOTOS: #RevolutionNow march in commemoration of 1st anniversary
The demonstration tagged national day of action, took place simultaneously across major cities in Nigeria in commemoration of the first anniversary of the #RevolutionNow Movement, which held on August 5, 2019, and saw citizens take to the streets in a peaceful manner to demand better governance from the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. You wouldRead More
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COVID-19: Akwa Ibom reopens hotels, reduces curfew hours to 10 pm- 6 am daily
By Harris Emanuel – Uyo Akwa Ibom state government has announced the reopening of hotels and leisure centers even as the curfew hours have been reduced from 8 pm to 10 pm to 6 am daily. Secretary to State Government and Chairman COVID-19 Management Committee, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, made this known in a statement. TheRead More
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