Vanguard Latest News Sunday 3rd January 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 03/01/21
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Egypt approves Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt has approved the use of a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharma giant Sinopharm with its rollout to start later in January, the health minister said. “The Egyptian pharmaceutical authority approved on Saturday the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine,” Hala Zayed said late Saturday, on the local MBC Masr channel. The first batch of the vaccineRead More
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Minsk archbishop resigns few months after calling for Belarus president’s resignation
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Catholic Archbishop of Minsk, the Vatican said on Sunday, after he spoke out against the Belarus government and violence against protestors. Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz was allowed to return to Belarus last month after being stopped from re-entering the country since August following a holiday in Poland whereRead More
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Cult killings: Delta Police redeploys all Inspectors out of Sapele
By Perez Brisibe In the wake of the recent cult-related killings particularly during the yuletide season in Sapele, the outgoing Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hafiz Inuwa has ordered the transfer of all Police Inspectors from the Sapele Police division. Also affected by the transfer are all Police sergeants and rank and file inRead More
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Police arrest 18 for demonstrating in Zamfara
The police command in Zamfara has arrested 18 suspects over unlawful demonstration, leading to destruction of property including the Emir of Shinkafi’s palace. This is contained in a statement by the command Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu on Sunday in Gusau. “Youths carrying dane guns, cutlasses and sticks destroyed the Emir of Shinkafi’s palaceRead More
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Wilder says ‘no hiding place’ for winless Sheffield as relegation looms
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has said there was “no hiding place” for him and his players after they suffered their 15th Premier League defeat of the season at Crystal Palace on Saturday. Jeffrey Schlupp and Eberechi Eze scored a goal apiece as Palace heaped more misery on United with a 2-0 victory, leaving theRead More
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War against terrorism: Again, military airstrikes knock down more terrorists’ hideouts
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked down more terrorists’ hideouts, killing scores in two locations in Borno. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,in a statement on Sunday, said the attacks were conducted on Saturday at Kote Kura and Bulama Isamari communities in Borno. Enenche saidRead More
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Pirlo warns Juventus players to avoid repeat of Fiorentina display
Juventus coach, Andrea Pirlo, has warned his players not to repeat the poor performance they produced during their shock 3-0 defeat against struggling Fiorentina in their last match before Serie A headed into its Christmas break. The Italian champions, who face Udinese on Sunday, slumped to their first league defeat of the season against Fiorentina.Read More
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Probe missing N3.8bn in health ministry, NAFDAC, others, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to probe allegations that N3,836,685,213.13 of public funds meant for the Federal Ministry of Health, teaching hospitals, medical centres, and National Food Drug AdministrationRead More
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Shell vs Wike: Finding a workable solution for OML 11 and Kidney Island
By Charles Matthew Almost 3,000 direct and indirect employees as well as contractors and sundry interested parties of Kidney Island received a delightful New Year present when news filtered out late on December 31st, 2020 that Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers state the “new” owners of OML 11 had directed the unsealing of theRead More
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Mother of all protests underway at NDDC — IYC spokesperson
•By Samuel Oyadongha & Emem Idio Comrade Ebilade Ekerefe is the spokesman for Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide. Ekerefe speaks, in this interview, on issues concerning the Niger Delta including the protest against the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, among other issues. Excerpts: IYC has been antagonizing theRead More
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