Vanguard Latest News Thursday 28th January 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 28/01/21
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2023: Group to buy nomination form for Yahaya Bello
A pro youths group, the North Central Coalition For Leadership (NCCL), has promised to purchase the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for Governor Yahaya Bello if he decides to contest for the 2023 presidential election.
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WHO team begins hunt for COVID-19 origins in China after quarantine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) researchers on Thursday, after the end of their quarantine in China, began investigations hoping to learn more about the origins of COVID-19.
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Correctional Service empowers 119 inmates in Gombe — Controller
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Gombe State Command, says about 119 inmates in two custodial centres in the state have undergone vocational skills training. Mohammed Sharu, the state controller of NCS, said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that the nine-month training was part of efforts to reform inmates.Read More
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CRSHA bows to pressure, confirms Ikpeme as substantive Chief Judge
…we got fresh facts, new alignment about her – Speaker By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Cross River State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as Substantive Chief Judge of the state after rejecting her twice in 2020. Vanguard learned that her rejection was based on her being a ‘security threat’ to theRead More
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Breaking: Fight breaks out at Reps PIB public hearing
Room 028, the venue of the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB has been thrown into pandemonium following a fight by some attendants.
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Crashes: FRSC backs LASG’s restrictions of trucks, trailers’ operations
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command on Thursday aligned with the State Government’s planned implementation of trucks and long vehicles’ restrictions to night operations. The Sector Commander, Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, told reporters that the safety of other road users was being endangered by the recklessness of truck and trailer drivers onRead More
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COVID-19: South Africa to receive first batch of vaccines on Monday
By Fortune Eromosele The Minister of Health, South Africa, has disclosed that the country will receive its first batch of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. The Health Minister, Dr. Zweli Mkhize made the announcement during a live briefing on the country’s vaccines rollout strategy on Wednesday evening. According to him, “One million vaccine dosesRead More
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Service chiefs: Northern elders back Ohanaeze, want review of appointments
*Your action unfair to South East, they tell Buhari By Joseph Erunke Northern elders have applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for finally taking action on Tuesday by sacking the nation’s service chiefs and appointing new ones in their stead. They, however, knocked the president for excluding South East from the appointments, saying the president’s action againstRead More
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Ernest Asuzu was abandoned because they felt he had spiritual problems – Nollywood actor reveals
By Sylvester Kwentua Talented and handsome Nollywood actor and musician, Bobby Michaels in a chat with Vanguard entertainment has revealed exclusively that the late Ernest Asuzu, who recently died aged 37, was abandoned by a lot of friends and family because they felt he was battling a spiritual problem. Excerpts… How close were you toRead More
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Huge challenges await Nigeria’s new service chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari’s sudden replacement of his top military commanders may be a welcome change in a country frustrated over a decade-long insurgency, but on the ground, soldiers face a complex mix of conflicts. Often described as overstretched and underfunded, Nigeria’s military is fighting jihadists in the northeast and armed gangs in the northwest asRead More
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