Vanguard Latest News Monday 22nd February 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/02/21
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Loans 2 Go launches Zero(0%) daily interest Salary advance for Everyone
Zero(0%) daily interest Salary advance for Everyone WageX by Loans 2 Go, a United Kingdom-based FinTech now fully licensed, incorporated, and operating in Nigeria, launches the first-ever zero(0%) daily interest salary advance, for employees solely to meet financial emergencies; a day to day problem. Low and Medium income earners are generally excluded from affordable credit,Read More
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Breaking: Troops arrest 20 IPOB members, recover arms, hand them to Police
By Kingsley omonobi Troops of 82 division Nigerian Army have arrested 20 suspects said to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) made up of 16 men and 4 women and they have all been handed over to the Nigerian Police force. Col Aliyu Yusuf, Deputy Director, Army Public Relations made the disclosureRead More
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Gunmen kidnap Uniport lecturer, attack three journalists
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a lecturer with the Linguistics and Communications Department of the University of Port Harcourt, Dr. Jones Ayauwo. This was just as bandits also attacked three journalists with the Rivers State Television Authority, RSTV, and Carter away their camera and phones. READ ALSOCOVID-19 victims: Biden holds candlelightRead More
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Auto crash claims one, injures four in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, said on Monday that one person lost his life in an auto crash that occurred on Gbogan-Ibadan expressway. The Sector Commander, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement by the command’s Spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, which was made available to the News Agency of NigeriaRead More
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COVID-19 victims: Biden holds candlelight ceremony on Monday — White House
United States (U.S.) President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on Monday on the lives lost to the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Biden will also hold a moment of silence and candle lighting ceremony at sundown together with the First Lady, as well as Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, the White House said. “The President,Read More
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Money Laundering Allegation: EFCC’s non-service of charge stalls arraignment of Oduah, others
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA–The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, deferred further proceedings on the 25-count money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, entered against former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, till April 19. The adjournment followed the failure of the anti-graft agency to serve two companies listed as DefendantsRead More
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Kalu commiserates with Nigerian Air Force over plane crash
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has condoled with families of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel who died in a plane crash on Sunday in Abuja. Kalu, in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, lamented the unfortunate incident which killed all the seven officers on board. The lawmaker expressed sadness andRead More
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China’s top diplomat calls on U.S. to lift tariffs, sanctions
China’s foreign minister has called on U.S President Joe Biden to drop the tariffs and sanctions imposed by his predecessor Donald Trump. Beijing hopes the U.S. will change tack as soon as possible and abandon unreasonable tariffs on Chinese goods, Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, said on Monday at a policy forum in China’s capital. “WeRead More
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3 salesmen accused of stealing 720 cartons of tomato paste
Three salesmen, on Monday, appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly conspiring to steal 720 cartons of tomato paste valued at N16.2 million.
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Minister frowns at indiscriminate dumping of refuse in FCT
By Chris Ochayi The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has frowned at indiscriminate dumping of refuse and the littering of streets, roads and waterways with garbage in the nation’s capital. Dr. Aliyu spoke at a one-day training organised by a Non Governmental Organisation, NGO, Initiative for Advancement ofRead More
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