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Friday, 11 September 2015

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A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc

Why power outage persists - Senator
4:00:04 PMTony Chinonso

The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Sen. Fatima Raji-Rasaki, says the persistent outage in the country is caused by negligence and insincerity of major stakeholders in the power sector.

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Rivers Governorship Election marred by violence, says INEC
3:57:46 PMTony Chinonso

Mr Charles Okoye, a witness for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing trial for the April 11 Rivers State Governorship election, said on Friday that the election was marred by violence. Okoye, who was in charge of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) election, campaign and party monitoring group in the state, said this in his testimony to the tribunal in Abuja.

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Formr Gov. Nnamani accuses PDP of rigging senatorial election
3:53:49 PMTony Chinonso

Former Gov. Chimaroke Nnamani of Enugu State on Friday accused the People's Democratic Party of rigging the Enugu East senatorial election in the last general elections. Nnamani's counsel, Mr O. Jolaawo, told the State and National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Enugu that the candidate of the PDP, Sen. Gilbert Nnaji, rigged the election.

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Tribunal nullifies PDP lawmaker's election, orders fresh poll in Makurdi-North
3:51:23 PMTony Chinonso

The State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi on Friday nullified the election of member representing Makurdi-North State Constituency, Mr Martins Aza. Aza of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was dragged before the tribunal by Mr Avine Agbom of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2015 governorship/assembly elections.

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Trump accuses Obama of bowing to Putin, failing on Ukraine
3:36:30 PMAbiodun Alade

Billionaire mogul and White House frontrunner Donald Trump accused US President Barack Obama on Friday of paying "lip service" on Ukraine and failing to stand up to Russian strongman Vladimir Putin

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Unseeded Italian ends Serena Williams's Grand Slam dream
3:26:44 PMAbiodun Alade

Top-ranked Serena Williams had her calendar Grand Slam quest crushed in stunning fashion Friday as Italy's 43rd-ranked Flavia Pennetta delivered a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 upset shocker to reach the US Open final.

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Hon. Tajudeen Obasa : A Patriot Keeping to his Promises
3:11:47 PMAbiodun Alade

A promise is a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. In the build up to any election, focus is centered on the promises of the candidates seeking offices. Politics everywhere in the world operates within this premise. While many politicians dangle promises without intention to fulfil them after assumption of office, few among them make promises which served as covenant with the people for assessment when the need arises. To fulfil these commitments after inauguration, few politicians engage the people to build a road-map for actualization.

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Young American arrested for alleged plan to attack 9/11 memorial event
1:25:03 PMTony Chinonso

The 20-year-old's directives included instructions on how to fill the bomb "with nails, metal and other items dipped in rat poison," to be placed at a September 11 memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, the US Department of Justice said.

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7 die, 13 injured in Yola IDPs camp explosion
1:17:03 PMFemi Ajasa

At least two people were killed Friday in a blast at a camp for people displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in Adamawa, the emergency services said.

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AliBaba, Omojuwa, Mayor Esiaba for leadership summit
1:12:34 PMAbiodun Alade

Socio-economic and political commentator and social media expert, Japhet Omojuwa is one of those to speak at the 2015 edition of the "Future Leadership Conference", slated to hold at the main auditorium of the University of Lagos, on October 15 by 9am. The conference which is an annual gathering of young people is a Youth Empowerment Initiative of the "Ambassador Radio show" of Unilag FM

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