Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 20th May 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 20/05/20
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Decision to extend lockdown not punitive — Boss Mustapha
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and the Chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, has assured Nigerians on Tuesday said the decision to extend the lockdown was not punitive.
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FG explains whereabouts of Chinese medical team
By Omeiza Ajayi Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola disclosed that the 15-member Chinese medical team came into Nigeria on the bill of CCECC and that they are still in the country. He said; “Indeed, 15 Chinese nationals came into Nigeria on April 8, 2020 and from everything we have heard and said, they areRead More
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NIMASA tests new anti-piracy law on intercepted Chinese vessel
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, is set to test the new anti-piracy law with the intercepted Chinese fishing vessel Hailufeng 11 where about ten pirates who hijacked the vessel were arrested. The vessel had been licensed to fish in Côte d’Ivoire.
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COVID-19: Two positive patients refuse isolation, allege coronavirus is scam
…. They are infecting family members, Bauchi govt cries out By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Bauchi state government has lamented the refusal of two Coronavirus positive cases to isolate themselves. Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, yesterday, said two COVID-19 positive people have declined to be isolated inRead More
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E2%82%A67bn-building-carcass-agric-minister-fec-approved-all-contracts-perm-sec-replies/ ₦7bn building carcass: Agric Minister, FEC approved all contracts, Perm Sec replies HOS
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Dr Mohammed Bello has denied allegations of financial misconduct levelled against him in his last tour of duty at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan had in a queryRead More
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo frowns at flouting of order banning interstate travel
The Ohaneze Ndigbo, Anambra Chapter, has expressed dissatisfaction at poor compliance with the order banning interstate travel aimed at curbing COVID-19 spread
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Roberto Martinez extends Belgium contract until 2022
Roberto Martinez has penned a new contract to stay on as Belgium head coach until 2022, the Royal Belgian Football Federation (KBVB) has announced. Martinez was appointed by Belgium in 2016 and his new contract will see him remain in charge of the team through the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. ALSO READ: EDO 2020: AthletesRead More
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Breaking: Fire guts NIPOST headquarters Abuja
Fire on Wednesday gutted the headquarters of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in Abuja. The cause of the fire is yet to be known, but fire service were able
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Was Nigeria prepared for COVID-19?
By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, The focus of the previous editions has been on the timeline of epoch-making pandemics in the course of human existence and humanity’s response in ensuring its survival. This week, however, I intend to deal with Nigeria’s response to the novel COVID-19 in the light of the nation’s poor healthcare system.Read More
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Why Shipping Lines hold back container deposit — Shippers’ Association
WITHHOLDING of container deposits running into several billions of naira annually by shipping lines in the country have been attributed to the shipping firms’ insistence that the release of such funds must be to importers.
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