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Saturday, 27 February 2016

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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

Delta LG chiefs plead to be appointed Perm Sec
3:53:39 PMAbiodun

ASSOCIATION of Heads of Personnel Management and Treasurers to Local Government has appealed to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to appoint one of their own as permanent secretary in the state.

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Shooting Stars extinguish Mountain of Fire
3:45:50 PMFemi Ajasa

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) halted Mountain of Fire FC's momentum in the Nigeria Professional Football league with a 3-0 win at the Lekan Salami Stadium Ibadan.

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Ekiti Elders Greet Ooni
3:37:29 PMAbiodun

Ekiti Elders Council has congratulated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on his ascension to the throne.

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ONDO: 'How we saved 6,718 pregnant women from death'
3:29:44 PMAbiodun

Access to healthcare in low-income households remains a formidable challenge in Nigeria. For instance, for every 100,000 pregnant women in Nigeria, 576 die due to birth complications, including lack of skilled attendants and poor health facilities. A woman's chance of dying from pregnancy and childbirth in Nigeria is one in 13 compared to one in 1750 for developed countries; one in 870 in East Asia, one in 90 in Latin America and one in 24 (Africa).

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CAN backs PMB's anti-graft war
3:03:00 PMFemi Ajasa

CHAIRMAN of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Lagos Chapter, Apostle Alexander Bamgbola has commended the Federal Government for its war against corruption, urging the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to go after all treasury looters and "put them where they belong, so that we may have peace in the country."

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Agatu killings: Farmers send SOS to FG, canvass building of ranches for herders
2:58:06 PMAbiodun

Following the raging war be tween Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Agatu local government area of Benue State which has claimed over 300 lives, farmers, under the aegis of Association of Small Scale Agro Producers in Nigeria, ASSAPIN, have sent a Save Our Souls, SOS, to the Federal Government.

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Etiquette: Tips on how to use a toothpick
2:53:52 PMFemi Ajasa

The Toothpick part of the tools of dining for many, that is hardly visible on a well decorated table. A utensil that some just cannot do without.

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'Boy, 3, who drank acid, abandoned in LUTH'
2:49:40 PMAbiodun

Three-year-old Darasimi Ogunwumi, who allegedly drank acid, seems to have been abandoned by the authorities of the school where Darasinmi was said to have taken the deadly substance, according to the mother.

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UK-based organisation donates books to Onuesoke Foundation
2:48:07 PMAbiodun

A United Kingdom (UK)-based organisation, Book-2-Africa Project, has donated 5,000 books and educational materials support of the Rural Child Must Read (RCMR) project of the Onuesoke Foundation.

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Real madrid would be top if everyone was like me- Ronaldo
2:26:26 PMFemi Ajasa

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo claimed the Spanish giants would be top of La Liga rather than nine points behind Barcelona if his team-mates matched his standards.

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