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Vanguard News 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 Rivers rerun: INEC to investigate alleged distribution of fake result sheet 3:47:21 PM Femi Ajasa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will investigate alleged distribution of fake result sheets in some polling units in Saturday's legislative re-run elections in Rivers. The post Rivers rerun: INEC to investigate alleged distribution of fake result sheet appeared first on Vanguard News. Tram 83, Fiston Mwanza Mujila winner of 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature 3:43:16 PM adekunle Poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila was on Saturday, 19th March 2016 announced as the winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature for his first novel, Tram 83. Originally written in French, Tram 83 was translated into English by Roland Glasser and published by Deep Vellum. 35-year-old Mujila is the first Francophone writer to win the prestigious Etisalat Prize, the first ever pan-African prize that celebrates debut fiction books by African authors. The post Tram 83, Fiston Mwanza Mujila winner of 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature appeared first on Vanguard News. Benin royals applaud Cambridge move on "Okukor" cockerel statue 3:25:08 PM adekunle Nigerian royals have welcomed moves at Britain's Cambridge University to return a bronze cockerel stolen with other artefacts during colonialist looting in the 19th century. The post Benin royals applaud Cambridge move on “Okukor” cockerel statue appeared first on Vanguard News. Celebrities, fans mourn late singer, Nomoreloss 3:16:53 PM Femi Ajasa Following the death of Nigeria's talented musician, Olumuyiwa Osinuga a.k.a Nomoreloss, who has passed on after a brief illness, celebrities in the Nigerian entertainment industry, as well as fans of the deceased artiste have begun to express their sympathies and condolences. The post Celebrities, fans mourn late singer, Nomoreloss appeared first on Vanguard News. Cancel Rivers rerun, conduct fresh election, says APC 3:07:09 PM johnabayomi2 ALL Progressives Congress, APC has called for cancellation of last Saturday rerun election in the 23 local government areas of the state, saying it was characterized by violence. State Chairman of the party, Dr Davies Ikanya who spoke Monday evening, at the state secretariat of the party in Port Harcourt alleged that the Police connived with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to manipulate the exercise, The post Cancel Rivers rerun, conduct fresh election, says APC appeared first on Vanguard News. Rivers Re-run: NYSC confirms killing of corps member 3:06:25 PM Ikenna The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Monday, announced the death of a corps member, Okonta Samuel, with call-up number RV/15B/5539, during the re-run elections in Rivers State. The post Rivers Re-run: NYSC confirms killing of corps member appeared first on Vanguard News. DSS to grant lawyers access to El-zakzaky 2:55:42 PM Ikenna Founder of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Shiites), Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky, held incommunicado since December 13, 2015, following a clash his followers had with the Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, will now be allowed to talk with his lawyers. The post DSS to grant lawyers access to El-zakzaky appeared first on Vanguard News. Champion rams fight in Nigeria for cash and glory 2:47:22 PM adekunle Champion ram King of Oils shows no visible signs of stress before his semi-final fight at the National Stadium in Lagos. The post Champion rams fight in Nigeria for cash and glory appeared first on Vanguard News. Lagos Assembly urges police to stem activities of cultists in Ikorodu 2:46:11 PM Ikenna The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday urged the police command in the state to take measures to stem activities of cultists in Ikorodu area. The post Lagos Assembly urges police to stem activities of cultists in Ikorodu appeared first on Vanguard News. Hold APC, security operatives responsible for any violence in Rivers -PDP 2:42:23 PM Abiodun The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the conduct of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security operatives in Saturday's National and State Assembly rerun elections in Rivers state falls short of the expected standard, given the level of mobilization and preparedness, urging Nigerians to old INEC, security operatives and the All Progressives Congress (APC) responsible should there be a breakdown of law and order in the state over the non-release of the final results. The post Hold APC, security operatives responsible for any violence in Rivers -PDP appeared first on Vanguard News.

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