Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 22nd December 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/12/20
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NHIS recovers N2bn debts from HMO’s
By Bashir Bello, Kano The National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS on Tuesday says it has recovered the sum of N2 billion debts from Health Maintenance Organizations, HMOs and unpaid bills to Health care facilities. NHIS General Manager, Enforcement Department, Pharmacist Mohammad Ghali disclosed this during a stakeholders sensitization workshop held in Kano to strengthen effectiveRead More
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2023: Support group nominates Ken Nnamani for presidency
The Ken Nnamani groups in the diaspora have nominated former Senate President, Ken Nnamani as the most desirable candidate from South East to run for 2023 Nigerian President.
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Just in: Prof Jerry Agada is dead
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Chairman Benue State Civil Service Commission and former Minister of State for Education, Prof. Jerry Agada is dead. Prof. Agada an educationist and author died Tuesday morning at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Makurdi. Though no official statement has been issued by the family of the former President of Association ofRead More
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Fulfilling Ogoni 9 Legacy: Foundation grants 346 undergraduates scholarships
By Egufe Yafugborhi Following Gen Sani Abacha military junta’s 1993 killing, to the anger of the international community, of the famous Ogoni Nine who opposed Royal Dutch Shell’s operational conducts in their domain in Rivers State, family’s members of victims and other concerned stakeholders in a 2009 US lawsuit, Wiwa vs Shell, received $15.5million USDRead More
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Why we shutdown Total E&P gas plant — Rivers community
By Davies Iheamnachor Obite indigenes in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have an advanced reason for shutting down a gas plant operated by Total Exploration and Producing Nigeria Limited in their domain citing alleged insensitivity of the oil multinational to their plight. The aggrieved natives, drawn from the five villages of Obite communityRead More
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E2%80%95-malami/ COVID-19: 549 Kebbi entrepreneurs to receive N2bn FG loan ― Malami
No fewer than 3,000 owners of Small and Medium Scale Businesses in Kebbi State would receive Federal Government’s post COVID-19 grants in order to enhance their business activities, says Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. A statement by Dr Umar Gwandu, his Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations,Read More
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Bayelsa council stakeholders rally support for enumeration exercise
By Samuel Oyandongha, Oporoma Stakeholders in the Southern Ijaw council area of Bayelsa State have reiterated their preparedness to cooperate with the National Population Commission to ensure a successful Enumeration Area Demarcation exercise. Southern Ijaw Local Government Area is the largest council area and the most riverine in the state with seventeen wards. Only threeRead More
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E2%80%95-sylva/ Global smartphone industries to establish plants in Nigeria soon ― Sylva
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that major international smartphone industries would soon establish Assembly plants in Nigeria. Sylva said this on Monday, in Kano, at the graduation ceremony of 600 youths trained on GSM phone repairs, maintenance, software and hardware specialisation. The training was a collaboration between the NigeriaRead More
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Breaking: Soldiers rescue 10 victims kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have again rescued 10 kidnapped victims from bandits at Yenyewa Village in Zamfara following a tip-off. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Enenche said the troops had on Dec. 20 responded to a distress call on bandits’ activities inRead More
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Kano to enrol 553 HIV/AIDS patients to access free healthcare services
Kano State Government is to enrol 553 people living with HIV/AIDS to access free healthcare services, Aminu Bello-Sani, the Public Relations Officer, Kano State Agency for the Control of Aids (KSACA) disclosed in a statement on Monday, in Kano. According to him, the Executive Secretary of the state’s Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), Dr Halima MijinyawaRead More
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