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Wednesday, 16 March 2016

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

Asa headlines Etisalat prize for piterature 2015 grand finale
3:49:46 PMadekunle

International Award-winning singer and songwriter, Asa, is billed to thrill dignitaries and select audience at the Grand Finale of the third edition of the Etisalat Prize for Literature holding this Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos.

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2m youths to lose jobs over closure of sachet water firms in Kano
3:44:53 PMadekunle

No fewer than two million youths may lose their jobs due to the closure of some Sachet water producing factories in Kano

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WEF honors Umar-sadiq as 2016 young global leader
3:44:38 PMadekunle

Following a rigorous and comprehensive selection process, Muntaqa Umar-sadiq has been honored as the 2016 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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NCC lifts regulatory services ban placed on MTN
3:39:17 PMadekunle

Telecoms regulatory authority, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Wednesday disclosed that it has lifted the ban on regulatory services it placed on MTN Nigeria for several regulatory infractions.

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Who wins $15,000 2015 Etisalat Prize for Lit
3:32:28 PMAbiodun

AFTER many months of waiting, the eventual winner of the 2015 and third edition Etisalat Prize for Literature will be unveiled at the glamorous award ceremony scheduled to hold on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island . It is going to be a three-way literary battle between The Story of Anna P, as Told by Herself by South Africa's Penny Busetto,Tram 83 by Democratic Republic of Congo's Fiston Mwanza Mujila and What Will People Say? by South African, Rehana Rossouw on who will win Africa's most prestigious literature Prize.

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Barcelona Vs Arsenal: Wenger starts 19-yr old Nigerian, Iwobi
3:25:50 PMAbiodun

Under-fire Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger handed 19-year-old Alex Iwobi his first Champions League start as the Gunners face a huge task in overturning a 2-0 deficit in their Champions last 16, second leg at Barcelona.

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Rivers Rerun: INEC, APC absolves Amina Zakari of wrongdoing
3:24:21 PMadekunle

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and the All Progressives Congress APC have risen in defence of an INEC National Commissioner, Amina Bala Zakari who was accused of working in cahoot with the party to rig Saturday's legislative election rerun in Rivers state.

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AFCON 2017 Qualifiers: No arrival deadline for foreign-based Super Eagles
3:20:59 PMadekunle

Handlers of the Super Eagles on Wednesday in Abuja said no arrival deadline was given to the 21 invited foreign-based Super Eagles players.

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Re-Run: Wike declares Thursday, Friday work-free days in Rivers
3:18:54 PMadekunle

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers, has declared Thursday, March 17 and Friday, March 18, as work-free days for the re-run legislative elections in the state.

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Police restrict movement for re-run elections in Rivers - Spokesman
3:17:32 PMadekunle

Rivers Police Command on Wednesday announced restriction of movement from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 19 for re-run legislative elections in the state.

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