
Vanguard Latest News Wednesday 18th November 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 18/11/20
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Alleged assault: Imo lawmaker gets bail
An Imo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted bail in the sum of 500,000 to a lawmaker in the state, Heclus Okoro, charged with assault. Chief Magistrate O. D. Okoroji granted the bail while ruling on Okoro’s application. Okoro, who represents Ohaji/Egbema Constituency in the Imo House of Assembly, was arraigned on Monday on anRead More
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I’m interested in buying Arsenal, Orji Kalu declares
African Pillar of Sports and Forbes rated Billionaire, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has indicated interest in buying the English Premier league club, Arsenal Footbal Club with a bid of 35% stake. On Kalu’s Twitter handle @OUKtweets, Monday evening, he wrote: “Our success with Enyimba FC btw 2000-2007 has continuously increased my passion for football. READRead More
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BREAKING: Court orders arrest of ex-Pension boss, Maina, trial in absentia
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the arrest of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, following his repeated failure to appear for continuation of his trial on money laundering charges. The court, in a ruling by trial Justice Okon Abang, revoked the bail itRead More
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Gov Abiodun inaugurates 16 boards, warns against derailing vision
By James Ogunnaike Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned that his administration would not tolerate acts capable of derailing its vision, just as he hinted that measures to determine each government agency’s contributions to the vision, would be put in place. Abiodun who gave the warning at the inauguration of Chairmen and membersRead More
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Yellow fever: Anambra Govt vaccinates 5.5 million residents
The Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it vaccinated about 5.5 million residents against yellow fever during the 10-day campaign against the disease in the state. Dr Vincent Okpala, the state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure during the budget defence of the ministry before the State House Committee on Health in Awka. Okpala saidRead More
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Ooni’s Queen, Silekunola birth a Prince
Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The wife of Ooni of Ife, Olori Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi on Wednesday out put to bed bringing to life a Prince of Ife. Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi while announcing the development on his Twitter handle described the development as a joyous one for the entire Oduduwa house. He also disclosed thatRead More
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Kaduna-Abuja highway: killings, kidnap signs of worsening security — Northern elders
Say insecurity responsible for food inflation in the country Seek restructuring of security architecture to address issue call on President Buhari to sack Service Chiefs Some Northern elders have reacted to the report of abduction along the dreaded Abuja – Kaduna highway, saying the latest incident was just a reminder of the worsening state ofRead More
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Ooni of Ife, his wife, Queen Silekunola, welcome newborn prince
Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The wife of Ooni of Ife, Olori Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi on Wednesday put to bed bringing to life a Prince of Ife. Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, while announcing the development on his Twitter handle described the development as a joyous one for the entire Oduduwa house. He also disclosed that both theRead More
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FG hasn’t met any of our demands, ASUU insists
By Demola Akinyemi The hopes of the University students to return to schools soon may have been dashed as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the Federal Government (FG) has not demonstrated any willingness to end the strike as it has refused to meet any of its demands to warrant studentsRead More
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2021 Appropriation Bill scales second reading in Lagos Assembly
H The 2021 appropriation bill scaled the second reading after the Acting Clerk of the House, Mr Olalekan Onafeko, read it during plenary session in Lagos on Tuesday. Mr Gbolahan Yishawu, Chairman House Committee on Budget and Economic Planning, said his committee would ensure an analytical scanning of the budget before its passage. Yishawu whoRead More
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