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Wednesday, 30 March 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

Aisha Buhari donates relief materials to Agatu crisis' victims
4:00:37 PMIkenna

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, yesterday donated relief materials to persons displaced in the Agatu crisis, camped at the NOGOA Secondary School Makurdi.

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Ignore pressure to devalue naira, AANI tells Buhari
3:54:03 PMIkenna

Alumni Association of the National Institute, AANI, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ignore the pressure to devalue the Naira, saying, "it is high time Nigeria diversified the economy to add value to activities in the real sector of the economy."

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40% of Nigerians hypertensive -Cardiologist
3:50:53 PMFemi Ajasa

LAGOS - A consultant cardiologist to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi Araba and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Lagos, Dr Amam Mbakwem, has expressed worry about the growing incidence of hypertensive disorders in Nigeria, warning that currently, no less than 40 percent of adults in the country are hypertensive.

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'Your cornea could help restore someone's sight'
3:29:31 PMFemi Ajasa

The gift of sight is precious and thousands of people the world over are having their sight restored through cornea transplants every year.

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NSCDC deploys 5,000 personnel to North-East - Commandant-General
3:22:17 PMAbiodun

Abdullahi Gana, the Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has said that 5,000 of its personnel has been deployed to work in the North-East.

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Boko Haram not in control of 2 LGAs in North-East, Defence Minister
3:21:02 PMAbiodun

The Minister of Defence, retired Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali, has denied an online media report credited to him that Boko Haram insurgents still controlled two local government areas in the North-East.

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I have no regrets hiring Sunday Oliseh, Pinnick says
3:18:56 PMAbiodun

Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Wednesday in Abuja said he had no regrets hiring Sunday Oliseh as the Super Eagles' Head Coach.

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Butchers in Osun to pay levy - Director
3:16:35 PMAbiodun

Dr Oluwabukola Aluko, Coordinating Director, Osun State Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Youth Engagement, has announced that butchers operating in the state would henceforth pay levy to the government.

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Fiat used by Pope Francis in New York is available at auction
3:12:14 PMAbiodun

It's a rare chance to own a mini-Popemobile, but the price tag of the four-door hatchback is steep: $195,000 as of Wednesday, with a day to go in bidding.

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Boko Haram seized 300 children in 2nd 2014 school attack: locals, HRW
3:03:34 PMadekunle

Boko Haram seized hundreds of children from a remote town in northeast Nigeria in late 2014 but initial calls to report the kidnapping were ignored with locals fearful of the government's response, residents told AFP on Wednesday.

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