Vanguard Latest News Thursday 13th August 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 13/08/20
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Real Madrid recall Odegaard from Real Sociedad loan
Real Sociedad have confirmed midfielder Martin Odegaard has been recalled by Real Madrid ahead of the new LaLiga season. Odegaard joined Sociedad last year on a deal that ran for two seasons, although the second had to be ratified this year due to Spanish football regulations. It was reported by ESPN that Madrid head coachRead More
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Nasarawa Bye-Election: YIAGA scores INEC, parties, voters on performance
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja An election observer, YIAGA AFRICA, on Thursday, scored the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, political parties, and voters’ performance on the just concluded Nasarawa Central State Constituency Bye-Election based on its observation report and recommendation. This was contained in a statement signed by the Executive Director, YIAGA AFRICA, Samson Itodo,Read More
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My wife forced illegitimate child on me, man seeking divorce tells court
An artisan, Abdullateef Babatunde, on Thursday told an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his marriage of eight years to estranged wife, Omotayo because she forced an illegitimate child on him. Abdullateef’s claim was contained in his counter-argument before Chief Henry Agbaje, the court’s President after his wife had complained that her husband wasRead More
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NBC fines radio house in Lagos N5m for hate speech
The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Nigeria Info 99.3FM Lagos the sum of N5 million. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, this was for providing its platform to be used to promote unverifiable and inciting views that can incite crime, public disorder. More details coming…
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Cafe owner gets five months in jail for breaching COVID-19 quarantine rules in Malaysia
The owner of a restaurant in the north of Malaysia has been jailed for five months after pleading guilty to breaching coronavirus quarantine rules. The unnamed man “was supposed to be under home quarantine but instead went out to open his restaurant, and as a result, a few villages in Kedah and Perlis had toRead More
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VIDEO: Soldier beats up female police officer in Lagos
VIDEO: Soldier beats up female police officer in Lagos Also read: House to provide funding for fight on gender-based violence — Gbajabiamila Vanguard News
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Philippine vows strict screening of Covid-19 vaccine
Philippine officials on Thursday assured the public that any vaccine against the novel coronavirus would have to go through a strict regulatory screening before being made available to Filipinos. Concerns over the safety of a new Russian vaccine against Covid-19 were raised after Moscow announced that it was ready to mass produce it in OctoberRead More
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UNILAG crisis: ASUU, SSANU, NAAT, NASU hold Congress, want reversal of sack of VC
By Adesina Wahab All the industrial unions in the University of Lagos, UNILAG, operating under the aegis of Joint Staff Union, JSU, are currently holding a Congress where the issue of the sack of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the Governing Council is the main item on the agenda. Our correspondent, who wasRead More
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Israel halts Gaza fuel supply over fire bombs
Israel announced Thursday it was halting the “import of fuel into the Gaza Strip”, the latest punitive measure over a wave of airborne firebombs from the Palestinian territory. The defence ministry announcement came hours after Israeli jets and tanks hit targets affiliated with Hamas, the enclave’s Islamist rulers. No casualties were reported. The latest roundRead More
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Ndokwa youths, women shut down federal road in Delta over alleged neglect
By Emma Amaize YOUTHS and women of Ndokwa ethnic nationality protesting alleged neglect by the Federal Government, this morning, at Kwale, Delta State, shut down the Federal Government-owned Kwale/Asaba expressway in the area. Reports said the peaceful protesters, who sang war songs were marching towards oil facilities. They complained among other things that the federalRead More
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