Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 16th March 2021
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 16/03/21
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BREAKING: Afenifere National Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti steps down, names Ayo Adebanjo as acting leader
The National Leader of the Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti has stepped down citing old age
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2023: Why president should be a southern Christian — NEG
NEG, on Tuesday, said for the sake of equity and fairness, the 2023 Presidency should be a Christian from the Southern part of the country
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Sweden suspends AstraZeneca vaccine
Swedish health authorities said Tuesday they had suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, following the example of many other EU countries after reports of possible serious side effects. The Public Health Agency (FHM) said it was halting the use of the vaccine “as a precautionary measure” following reports of “suspected side effects”. Sweden’s stateRead More
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$1bn military equipment: Monguno’s denial questions FG’s commitment to end insecurity — Falana
By Emmanuel Okogba Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, Femi Falana has said that National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno’s denial of a statement credited to him in relation to missing funds for military equipment is not enough to exonerate him and the Buhari administration. Monguno had denied saying funds for arms procurement gotRead More
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E2%80%95-afp-tally/ Covid-19 deaths in Europe pass 900,000 ? AFP tally
The number of deaths from Covid-19 across Europe passed 900,000 on Tuesday, according to an AFP tally of official figures provided by health authorities. As of 0845 GMT, the 52 countries and territories of the region — which includes Russia and Turkey — had officially registered 900,185 coronavirus deaths since the outbreak emerged in ChinaRead More
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Remembering Remi Fani-Kayode one of two civilian politicians that wasn’t killed during 1966 coup
Many Nigerians have heard the name Femi Fani-Kayode but not many are aware of the roles his father or forefathers had played in the national development of the country. A glance at their family historical background will no doubt leave you bewildered. They have such an enviable record. For the sake of this article, our focus will be on Femi Fani-Kayode’s father i.e Chief Remilekun Fani-Kayode.
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USSD: Reps wade into N42b Telcos’, Banks’ Debt tussle
The House of Representatives, Tuesday, intervened in the conflict between telecommunication companies and banks over N42billion debts from Unstructured Supplementary Service Data(USSD)
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North Korean leader’s sister warns US as Biden envoys begin Asia trip
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s influential sister warned the United States against “causing a stink”, state media reported Tuesday, as top Biden administration officials began a visit to key allies Tokyo and Seoul. Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Japan on Monday on their first overseas trip, aimedRead More
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Lethal pollution high in 2020 despite lockdowns
Deadly small particle pollution in dozens of nations exceeded World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations last year despite Covid lockdowns, according to a report released Tuesday. The partial or complete shutdown of transport and industry for months at a time in 2020 reduced average levels of so-called PM2.5 pollution across the world, including in major cities,Read More
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Nigeria imports fuel from non-producing countries — Falana
Human rights activist and fiery lawyer, Chief Femi Falana(SAN), has mocked the Federal Government for importing fuel, even from non-producing countries, instead of fixing its four refineries.
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