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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 Kukah's take on what Buhari was elected to do 4:03:19 PM johnabayomi2 In the Monday, June 15, edition of the Vanguard, an interview granted the Vanguard by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, was published in which, unlike the beloved bishop I know him to be, he astonishingly claimed that "we elected a President not to look for scapegoats. We elected the President to get a job done." The post Kukah's take on what Buhari was elected to do appeared first on Vanguard News. APC, a party of strange bed fellows - Former minister 4:01:22 PM Abiodun Alade Prof. Jerry Agada was a former Minister of State for Education in the immediate past administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Adviser to former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Secretary of the party's Elders Committee in Benue State. In this interview, he spoke on why his party suffered a massive defeat at the last general elections and several other issues The post APC, a party of strange bed fellows - Former minister appeared first on Vanguard News. Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw's house on fire 3:36:42 PM Abiodun Alade The residence of leading Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw in Lekki phase 1 area of Lagos caught fire on Thursday. The post Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw’s house on fire appeared first on Vanguard News. N/Assembly crisis: APC talks tough, says we stand by our list of principal officers 3:16:34 PM johnabayomi2 The All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday, condemned what transpired at both chambers of the National Assembly. In a statement, by its National Secretary, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, the party said it stands by the list sent to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives over the choice of principal officers of the National Assembly. The post N/Assembly crisis: APC talks tough, says we stand by our list of principal officers appeared first on Vanguard News. Twitter goes to mosque: Twitter accounts that keep Ramadan information on fingertips 3:15:12 PM Tony Chinonso Whether you're near or far from your family, feel free to share your thoughts and feelings with your followers by using the @Periscope app to livestream your observations on Ramadan. Periscope, Twitter's live-streaming app, was recently released on Android devices, and also released a recent update for the Apple iOS devices, ensuring everyone with a Twitter or Periscope account to glimpse the world through the eyes of someone else. The post Twitter goes to mosque: Twitter accounts that keep Ramadan information on fingertips appeared first on Vanguard News. Saraki set up committee to slash senators' salaries 2:54:37 PM Abiodun Alade The senate president, Bukola Saraki, has set up the Committee on Financial review with a mandate to review its own salaries, allowances, and the overhead cost of running the Senate with a view to realigning them to reflect the present economic situation in the country. The post Saraki set up committee to slash senators’ salaries appeared first on Vanguard News. Relationship: My step-brother wants us to date 2:45:52 PM johnabayomi2 My mother re-married over six years ago and we moved into my step-father's house. He has three children and I've always found his eldest child good-looking. He is in the university and I'm at the nursing school. I'm 23 and he's two years older. About five months ago, we finally agree to having mutual feelings of love and we kissed a lot. We recently took things a step further by making love. I love him so much and he feels the same. The post Relationship: My step-brother wants us to date appeared first on Vanguard News. Buhari appoints Ahmed Idris as Accountant General 2:38:59 PM johnabayomi2 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Idris as the Accountant General of the Federation. The post Buhari appoints Ahmed Idris as Accountant General appeared first on Vanguard News. Senate will reconvene to consider ministerial list - Saraki 2:36:14 PM Abiodun Alade The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has assured that members of the Red Chamber will reconvene any time before the adjourned date to consider any matter of urgent national importance or to attend to any national assignment requiring its attention, especially the nomination of ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari The post Senate will reconvene to consider ministerial list - Saraki appeared first on Vanguard News. Kano Sharia Court sentences 8 to death for blasphemy 2:36:04 PM johnabayomi2 A Sharia court in Kano has sentenced a woman and 7 others to death for blasphemy. Earlier in May, an Islamic cleric, Abdul Inyass of Tijjaniya sect was arrested alongside 11 others for denigrating the Prophet of Islam. The post Kano Sharia Court sentences 8 to death for blasphemy appeared first on Vanguard News.

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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 Thinking outside the box: New approaches to old demons 3:44:36 PM adekunle These two stories are not in isolation. This approach has been the standard solution to the problem of illegal refineries. The problem is that it is not a solution. The supposed solution has become the problem in itself. What an anomaly. In the present state of scarcity of refined PMS, we destroy refined PMS, not because it is fake, because if it is fake, nobody will buy, and if nobody buys, nobody will produce it. The post Thinking outside the box: New approaches to old demons appeared first on Vanguard News. The truth about my battles with Amaechi - Wike 3:43:52 PM Abiodun Alade In this interview, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State explains how he has decided to tackle the challenge of providing infrastructure for the people of his state, as according to him, the people did not vote for him to be giving excuses. He also spoke on a wide range of issues including the rancour between his administration and the immediate past government of ex-governor Rotimi Amaechi and why he has decided to complete projects started by the last administration The post The truth about my battles with Amaechi - Wike appeared first on Vanguard News. Microsoft engages 150 SMEs with end to end business mobility solution 3:41:18 PM adekunle Empowering business organizations on how best to achieve more in the digital economy, Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services ( MMDS) in Nigeria has engaged no fewer than 150 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) business owners with its end to end business mobility solution at the at an event tagged, Night of Business Unusual. The post Microsoft engages 150 SMEs with end to end business mobility solution appeared first on Vanguard News. I am sorry for the lives I have taken, Boston bomber apologizes 3:14:35 PM adekunle Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Wednesday apologized in court for the first time to his victims for the suffering he caused, moments before being formally sentenced to death by a federal judge. The post I am sorry for the lives I have taken, Boston bomber apologizes appeared first on Vanguard News. Ajimobi clashes with journalists over questions on unpaid salaries, NASS crisis 2:43:22 PM Abiodun Alade But for self-restraint, journalists covering activities at the National Secretariat of All Progressives Congress, APC, would have had a showdown with Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, who seemed ready to go physical with them. The post Ajimobi clashes with journalists over questions on unpaid salaries, NASS crisis appeared first on Vanguard News. Killings: Plateau declares curfew in two Councils. 2:24:30 PM adekunle The Plateau State government Wednesday declared a dust to dawn curfew in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local government councils of the state to curtail the spate of killings in the councils in the last one month. The post Killings: Plateau declares curfew in two Councils. appeared first on Vanguard News. Sport Betting: Peacemaker killed in brawl, 3 in Police net 2:06:07 PM Tony Chinonso We started arguing and Ibrahim broke a bottle on my head. I ran away. I am not the one that stabbed him. I don't know who stabbed him on the head and his arm." Confirming the incident, Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Kenneth Nwosu, said the police is still investigating the suspects to ensure that the culprits are brought to book. The post Sport Betting: Peacemaker killed in brawl, 3 in Police net appeared first on Vanguard News. Boston bomber formally sentenced to death 2:01:38 PM Tony Chinonso "I would like to now apologize to the victims and to the survivors," he said. "I am sorry for the lives I have taken, for the suffering, the damage that I have done." The post Boston bomber formally sentenced to death appeared first on Vanguard News. We use Italian method to bypass hi-tech security - Bank robbery Suspects 1:54:23 PM Tony Chinonso "In February, 2015, my gang attacked SS Peter & Paul Anglican Church, in Abeokuta, where we made away with a huge amount of money including laptops, computer sets, mobile handsets and other valuables. We sold the stolen items in the market, pretending they were second hand ware." The post We use Italian method to bypass hi-tech security – Bank robbery Suspects appeared first on Vanguard News. Odu'a Investment revives moribund burnt bricks factory ten years after 1:40:17 PM adekunle After ten years of abandonement, the new management of Odu'a Investment Limited has resuscitated a brick making industry, Ire Clay and Burnt Brick Industry which is located in Ekiti State. The post Odu’a Investment revives moribund burnt bricks factory ten years after appeared first on Vanguard News.

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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 Ex-minister faults Buhari on empty treasury, says Jonathan left about US$30bn 4:04:23 PM adekunle By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE immediate past Minister/Deputy Chairman National Planning Commission (NPC) Dr. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, Tuesday faulted claims by President Muhammadu Buhari that his administration met an empty treasury. Suleiman said the former administration as at May 29 left behind the sum of US$2billion, adding that the sum would have been higher if not The post Ex-minister faults Buhari on empty treasury, says Jonathan left about US$30bn appeared first on Vanguard News. Naira will further depreciate if. CBN 3:52:38 PM johnabayomi2 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed fears that removal of restrictions imposed on the interbank foreign exchange market will lead to sharp depreciation of the naira. The post Naira will further depreciate if… CBN appeared first on Vanguard News. Siasia invites Norway-based defender Akinyemi 3:51:56 PM adekunle Nigeria U-23 coach Samson Siasia has invited Norway-based central defender Sola Akinyemi ahead of next month's crucial CAF Championship qualifier against Congo. The post Siasia invites Norway-based defender Akinyemi appeared first on Vanguard News. Gloria Obajimi: From the tracks to the boardroom 3:48:16 PM adekunle Gloria Obajimi is the Acting Director, National Institute for Sports. Obajimi, a former Nigerian international athlete in this chat with Jacob Ajom recalls her days as an athlete and speaks on the challenges facing the school. Excerpts The post Gloria Obajimi: From the tracks to the boardroom appeared first on Vanguard News. Digital economy sets the stage to accelerate growth for African entrepreneurs 3:45:43 PM adekunle The technology world has always been prone to buzzwords, some of which make the cut into day-to-day conversation, while others disappear in a lexicon haze. For example, the cloud is now very much a player, whereas you seldom, if ever, hear about the information superhighway anymore. The post Digital economy sets the stage to accelerate growth for African entrepreneurs appeared first on Vanguard News. APC crisis gets messy: 8 Governors ask Oyegun to resign as national chairman 3:35:25 PM adekunle Crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC appeared to have now sprawled into a full blown war between the governors elected on the party's platform and the national chairman of the party, Chief John Oyegun with the governors asking him to honorably resign. The post APC crisis gets messy: 8 Governors ask Oyegun to resign as national chairman appeared first on Vanguard News. APC senators in physical combat over sharing of principal offices 3:07:19 PM Abiodun Alade CRISIS rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC over the selection of principal officers for the Senate, Tuesday deepened as the meeting of the caucus members of the party in the upper chambers ended in deadlock. The post APC senators in physical combat over sharing of principal offices appeared first on Vanguard News. FG lifts ban on importation of furniture, textiles 3:02:10 PM Tony Chinonso THE Federal Government has lifted the embargo on the importation of textile materials into the country. Confirming this in Lagos yesterday, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS), Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko said that Nigerians can now import textile materials subject to payment of right duty. The post FG lifts ban on importation of furniture, textiles appeared first on Vanguard News. Saraki appoints Chief of staff, Media Adviser 2:56:05 PM Abiodun Alade Senate President, Bukola Saraki has appointed Senator Isa Galadu as Chief of Staff and also Mr. Yusuph Olaniyonu as Special Adviser on Media. The post Saraki appoints Chief of staff, Media Adviser appeared first on Vanguard News. S.Africa threatens to quit ICC over Bashir 2:01:56 PM Tony Chinonso "The Zuma government has committed a crime of allowing a wanted man to evade the law," said Stevens Mokgalapa, the DA's shadow minister of international relations. The South African court which called for Bashir to be prevented from leaving the country has given the government until Thursday to explain why it defied the court order. The post S.Africa threatens to quit ICC over Bashir appeared first on Vanguard News.

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