Vanguard Latest News Saturday 18th January 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 18/01/20
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World’s shortest man from Nepal dies at 28
Nepal’s Khagendra Thapa Magar, the former record-holder as the shortest man of the world, died on Friday at the age of 28. Magar, who was admitted to Pokhara based Manipal Teaching Hospital after undergoing some health problems last night, breathed his last breath Friday afternoon, Khagendra Thapa Magar Trust confirmed. According to the Trust, KhagendraRead More
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Oyo ALGON charges S’West govs to subject Amotekun to democratic control
THE sacked local government chairmen in Oyo State by Governor Seyi Makinde under the umbrella of Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) have urged the South-West governors to subject the operation of the recently launched security outfit codenamed: ‘Operation Amotekun to democratic control.
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Awolowo coup of January 1966
You do not need to take part in a coup d’etat to be chosen as leader. Chief Obafemi Awolowo was in jail for treasonable felony when the first military coup took place on January 15, 1966. The young majors wanted to make him Prime Minister.
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Photos: Joseph Ayo Babalola University honours Obasa, as he bags Ph.D
Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly was yesterday honoured by Pastor( Dr.) Ademola Odunaiya, Chancellor of Joseph Ayo Babalola University after Dr. Mudashiru Obasa bagged his Doctorate degree in Political Science
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1.64m jobs created by manufacturing sector over time — MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said that at the end of the first half of 2019, an estimated 1,644,392 historical cumulative jobs had over time been created by the sector. The Association made the disclosure in Executive Summary of the economic review for the first half of 2019 made available to newsmen on FridayRead More
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The Biafran War: My Memoires
I was too young, too timid and ill-informed to know the time, date, month or year. Like many other kids in our village, I was just a timid African child growing up in a remote Boki village, Arangha, in Isobendeghe, far flung from the theatre of war.
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Our leaders buy votes openly — Falae
Chief Olu Falae, was both a former Finance minister and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF under the former Military General Ibrahim Babangida. In this interview, he spoke with Saturday Vanguard on a number of national issues such as the new minimum wage, the N30b bill before the NASS, common currency for West African countries, proposed new visa policy, the hate speech bill and the nation’s electoral system amongst other burning issues.
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Pregnancy: Gynaecologist stresses importance of ANC
Dr Chuka Agunwa of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, has stressed the importance of Ante Natal Care (ANC) to pregnant women, saying “it is during ANC clinics that perceived dangers during pregnancy will be detected.”
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Hope Uzodinma: Let’s hope he proves us wrong!
Many have no hope in Hope Uzodimma. He doesn’t inspire confidence. Many doubt he has genuine claims to the mandate, despite the Supreme Court.
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Amotekun is same as Vigilante Group, we’re on it — Kogi govt
Meantime, following the commencement of Amotekun, the Kogi State government said it would strengthen its own borders to avoid infiltration by external forces
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