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Friday, 7 August 2015

Vanguard News

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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

FG to increase VAT to 10%
3:39:54 PMadekunle

Nigeria plans to double the value-added tax rate to 10 per cent this year to help shore up government revenue eroded by the declining price of oil, the country's main export, the Federal Inland Revenue Service said.

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New NCC boss, Danbatta pledges quality of service telecom
3:26:11 PMadekunle

The newly appointed Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian telecoms regulatory authority, the Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umaru Danbatta, who has resumed duty in acting capacity pending confirmation by the Senate, has pledged to tackle quality of service issues in the industry head on.

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Airtel Nigeria hits 30 million subscriber milestone
3:22:04 PMadekunle

Bharti Airtel, the world's third largest telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Africa and Asia, today announced a significant milestone in its African odyssey when it acquired its 30th million customer in Nigeria. In acquiring 30 million subscribers in Africa's most populous nation, the company has hit another milestone of achieving a 20 percent market penetration in the country.

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NWFL suspends goalkeeper, fines club N150, 000
2:38:59 PMadekunle

The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) on Friday suspended a goalkeeper, Christy Hussaini and fined her club, Saadatu Kolo Amazons FC, N150,000 over an attack on an assistant referee.

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Canada: Securing the future of your children
1:48:57 PMadekunle

By Ishola Balogun Do you know you can secure a good life for your children through  investors programme? Do you also know that the mere purchase of real estate for a specified amount could lead to permanent residency in Canada? In fact, many people do not know that express opportunity beckons on people not only

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Pope Francis condemns persecution of Christians
1:46:31 PMadekunle

Pope Francis, in a letter to the church community on Friday in Jordan, slammed the "atrocious, inhuman and inexplicable" persecution of Christians and minorities, urging the international community not to remain silent.

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We must go back to agriculture as oil revenue shrinks - Buhari
1:40:48 PMadekunle

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigerians must stop paying mere lip service to agriculture, as crude oil and gas exports will no longer be sufficient as the country's major revenue earner.

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Rave TV unfolds anniversary plans
1:39:08 PMTony Chinonso

Indigenous television station, Rave TV has unfolded plans to celebrate its one year operation in Nigeria.
Owned by Agatha Amata's Inside Out Media, Rave TV started broadcasting in 2014 from Lagos. After one year of churning out quality programmes, the station said it has reasons to celebrate.

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When will Sharks, Dolphins swim out of troubled waters
12:48:55 PMadekunle

For Port Harcourt sides, Sharks ad Dolphins, it has been a very tough battle to stay afloat in the nervy 2010-2016 Premier League season. Since the start of the campaign on March 8, both teams from Rivers State have been pegged in the relegation zone, with the increasing likelihood that one of them will eventually get relegated to the Nationwide League.

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Sunshine Stars step into Ifeanyi Uba's danger zone
12:47:26 PMadekunle

By  John Egbokhan Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to design a plan for the establishment of a Military Industrial Complex for local production of weapons. Buhari, who gave the directive at the graduation of Course 23 of the National Defence College in Abuja, said such weapons, when produced, would

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