Vanguard Latest News Friday 22nd January 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/01/21
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Abia State government honours Ikwuano born security expert, Amb. (Dr) Okegbue JP
A Lagos based Security expert and United Nations-POLACE Peace Ambassador, Chief (Dr) Nzeribe Okegbue JP has been honoured by the government of Abia state for human capacity building and wealth creation in the state especially on real estate and security. The event which was put together by Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu Body of Advisers, anRead More
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COVID-19 Vaccine: We are expecting final confirmation from Covax – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says it is expecting the final confirmation for coronavirus vaccine from Covax Initiative backed by Gavi Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organisation and Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),Read More
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NDLEA: Marwa’s appointment among Buhari’s best, Narcotics Council
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru African Council on Narcotics, ACON, has lauded the appointment of former military administrator of Lagos State, Brigadier General (retd) Buba Marwa as the Chairman/Chief Executive, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, describing it as among the best appointment made by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. ACON, in a congratulatory letter to General Marwa,Read More
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Boko Haram regroups at Benue/Nasarawa borders, Gov Sule cries out
Says sect causing havoc in his state By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Nasarawa State governor, Abdulahi Sule, on Friday cried out to President Muhammadu Buhari over the havoc he said Boko Haram has continued to cause in the state. The Governor, who spoke to State House correspondents after meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,Read More
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Russia welcomes U.S. call to extend nuclear deal
The Kremlin says it welcomes the U.S.’ readiness to extend the New START treaty on curbing nuclear weapons stockpiles, but warned that success will “depend on the details.”
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Soleimani’s ’revenge is inevitable’, Iran warns Trump
Iran’s supreme leader’s office has posted a photomontage of former US president Donald Trump playing golf under the shadow of a warplane alongside a pledge to avenge a deadly 2020 drone strike he ordered. The post on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s @khamenei_site Twitter account late Thursday warned there was no escape from payback for the USRead More
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Niger Delta activist urges attitudinal change toward NDDC
Ms Ankio Briggs, an environmental and human rights activist operating in the Niger Delta region has called for attitudinal change toward the running of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Briggs made the call while fielding questions from journalists after receiving the Sole Administrator of the commission, Mr Effiong Akwa on a courtesy visit at herRead More
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Enugu water crisis: Keep to your promise, residents charge state govt
By Dennis Agbo Residents in Enugu and Nsukka townships have charged the Enugu state government to ensure that it executes to the conclusion its disclosed plan to resolve the perennial water scarcity in the state. The state government had, within the week, announced its plan to commence rehabilitation of 9th-mile crash programme with solar-powered boreholesRead More
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Enugu water crisis: Keep to your promise, residents charge state govt
By Dennis Agbo Residents in Enugu and Nsukka townships have charged the Enugu state government to ensure that it executes to conclusion its disclosed plan to resolve the perennial water scarcity in the state. The state government had, within the week, announced its plan to commence rehabilitation of 9th mile crash programme with solar poweredRead More
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N544m Grass-cutting Fraud: Court admits more exhibits against Babachir Lawal
By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja A high court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Jabi, on Thursday, admitted more exhibits in evidence against the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal. Trial Justice Charles Agbaza admitted the exhibits which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, tendered through its second witness,Read More
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