Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 7th April 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 07/04/21
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Tambuwal inaugurates new LG Chairmen in Sokoto
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday swore-in the 23 newly-elected local government chairmen in the state. The State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC), had on March 27 conducted local government election in the state. After the election, SIEC declared candidates of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party as winners of all the 23 Chairmanship and 244Read More
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Troops rescue 5 abducted Kaduna college students – Army
Troops of I Division FCC Nigerian Army has rescued five of the students of the College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna who were kidnapped by bandits on March 11, Army Headquarters says. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Yerima gave the names of theRead More
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WHO dismisses super strains claim
WHO has described as unfounded and without scientific basis, claims that persons vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccines are more likely to infect others with “super-strains” of the coronavirus
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Azman Air apologizes to NCAA DG, Minister over false allegations
By Lawani Mikairu Azman Air on Tuesday apologized to the Director General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu over false allegations made by a staff of the airline against the Director General. The airline also extended the apology to the authority and the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika for the embarrassmentRead More
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Insecurity: Military commence operations in Akwa Ibom LG
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo Fear has gripped residents of Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom as combined military forces commenced operations to flush out criminal elements in the area. Sources from the area said helicopters and drones were deployed by the military forces during their Aerial surveillance of Ikot Afanga and Ikot AkpanRead More
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NDLEA arrests 2 with 1,330kg suspected cannabis in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo on Wednesday said that it had arrested two suspects for allegedly peddling illicit substance. Mr Buba Wakawa, the NDLEA Commander in the state, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin that the suspects were arrested with 1,330 kg of substance suspected to be cannabisRead More
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It is difficult to find loyal people after leaving power – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says it is difficult to find an ally after leaving seat of power. Jonathan made this known in Bauchi, while inaugurating the 6.25Km Sabon Kaura-Jos by-pass road constructed by the Bauchi state government. ”There are people who act like they can’t eat without you when you’re in a position of power.Read More
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Nigeria vaccinates 964,387 persons
Meanwhile, an update released by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, on Tuesday showed that a total of 964,387 eligible Nigerians have so far been vaccinated with the first dose, representing 48 per cent of the proportion vaccinated
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Delta Govt. ‘ll provide facilities for new varsities’ takeoff — Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has pledged to provide the major facilities needed for the full take-off of the three newly established universities in the state, within the limits of available resources. The governor disclosed this, on Tuesday, while inspecting ongoing projects at the new Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba. He said that he would doRead More
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Breaking: Osinbajo decorates new IGP
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru VICE President Yemi Osinbajo is currently decorating Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police, IGP. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of Usman Alkali Baba as the Acting Inspector-General of Police. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, who disclosed this to State HouseRead More
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