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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 Hoodlums disrupt Lagos carnival 3:57:41 PM Abiodun Alade Hoodlums during the weekend disrupted the activities at the Lagos Carnival, held at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island leaving scores injured and three carnival revelers hospitalized. The post Hoodlums disrupt Lagos carnival appeared first on Vanguard News. Tourist attraction: Lagos unveils Africa's longest canopy walkway 3:53:44 PM Abiodun Alade In a bid to harness the economic potentials of tourism, thereby enhancing its contribution to the country's Gross Domestic Product, GDP, the Lagos State Government, LASG, has partnered with the Nigerian Conservative Foundation, NCF to construct the longest canopy walkway on the continent. It is located in the Lekki Conservation Centre, LCC, Ibeju-Lekki council area of the state. The post Tourist attraction: Lagos unveils Africa's longest canopy walkway appeared first on Vanguard News. Intrigues prolong LASU crisis 3:47:44 PM Abiodun Alade It is not yet the best of time for the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, as there has been an unending restiveness in the 31-year-old institution, since September 2011, when Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, sent a White Paper to the Governing Council of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, pronouncing the implementation of a new fees regime, which jerked tuition fees from N25, 000 to as much as N348, 750. The post Intrigues prolong LASU crisis appeared first on Vanguard News. 7 doctors get kidnap threats in Ekiti State - NMA 3:45:42 PM adekunle Ekiti - The Ekiti State chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), on Tuesday said seven doctors have received threats of kidnap from unknown gunmen. The post 7 doctors get kidnap threats in Ekiti State – NMA appeared first on Vanguard News. Council of State urges incoming Buhari administration to address Farmers, Herdsmen clashes 3:44:02 PM adekunle The National Council of State on Tuesday in Abuja urged the incoming administration of retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to develop viable solutions to the persistent clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country. The post Council of State urges incoming Buhari administration to address Farmers, Herdsmen clashes appeared first on Vanguard News. Don't treat us like conquered people, PDP warns APC 3:25:33 PM johnabayomi2 NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP , Tuesday warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to take its civility driven by patriotic zeal for peace, unity and harmony in the country where it conceded victory after the March 28 Presidential election for granted, just as it stressed that for the love of the country, as a party, it could put behind alleged election malpractices and anomalies that took place in some states of the north. The post Don’t treat us like conquered people, PDP warns APC appeared first on Vanguard News. Buhari mourns Chukwuma Azikiwe 3:15:49 PM johnabayomi2 President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Ambassador Chukwuma Bamidele Azikiwe as a sad development and an exit of a great Nigerian who was brought up in the best tradition of national unity and genuine African values. The post Buhari mourns Chukwuma Azikiwe appeared first on Vanguard News. Co-Creation Hub, Oracle partner to empower young tech-preneurs 3:12:11 PM Tony Chinonso If there is a place you can smell genius in Nigeria, it's probably the Co-Creation Hub in Yaba, Lagos. It's the place where BudgIT Co-Founder, Oluseun Onigbinde and his team incubated an idea that earned One million dollars in returns, and 400,000 dollars in investment in 2014. Although BudgIT no longer performs its genius from the CCHub, and has most likely repaid the seed funding provided the Hub, the company still gets mentorship from members of its board who are, not surprisingly, members of BudgIT's board. The post Co-Creation Hub, Oracle partner to empower young tech-preneurs appeared first on Vanguard News. Our victory over Heartland will motivate Rangers - Agba 3:11:11 PM adekunle Sam Agba has stated that Enugu Rangers' win in the week eight Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match over rivals Heartland FC will boost the confidence level of the Flying Antelopes as the league heats up. The post Our victory over Heartland will motivate Rangers - Agba appeared first on Vanguard News. Flying Eagles give Success 72 hours grace 3:05:29 PM adekunle Granada's Isaac Success might be omitted from Nigeria final 21-man list for the World Youth Championship unless his team communicates back to handlers of the Flying Eagles in the next 72 hours. The post Flying Eagles give Success 72 hours grace 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 Six-goal thriller in Jalingo headlines Match Day 8 4:01:32 PM adekunle Dramatic goals, a squandered opportunity to shake-off a draw specialist tag, distinguished guests at match venues and tenacity of a fledgling club keeping its bogey status against six-time champions, highlighted match-day 8 of the Glo Premier League on Sunday. The post Six-goal thriller in Jalingo headlines Match Day 8 appeared first on Vanguard News. Photos: Former president Shehu Shagari visits Buhari 3:57:08 PM Abiodun Alade Former president Shehu Shagari visited president-elect Maj. Gen Muhammadu Buhari at at Defense House, Maitama, Abuja on Monday The post Photos: Former president Shehu Shagari visits Buhari appeared first on Vanguard News. Intriguing battle for Senate President 3:51:09 PM johnabayomi2 By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor The battle for the office of Senate President in the Eight Senate was in the perspective of many classically redefined by the outcome of the March 28 National Assembly elections. Before the elections the prospects of unseating Senator David Mark from the number three position in the land was in The post Intriguing battle for Senate President appeared first on Vanguard News. TAN boss, Ifeanyi Ubah confirms assassination attempt 3:43:59 PM Abiodun Alade The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Transformation Am­bassadors of Nigeria (TAN), Ifeanyi Ubah, has confirmed the report of an assassination attempt on him by unknown assailants. The post TAN boss, Ifeanyi Ubah confirms assassination attempt appeared first on Vanguard News. Does he Love both of us? 3:42:35 PM johnabayomi2 My best friend is getting married soon. What she doesn't know is that her fiance and I are lovers. I was quite put off when he proposed to her. But he said she was pregnant, that if I'd got pregnant first, he would have married me. The post Does he Love both of us? appeared first on Vanguard News. I will not join Man City - Guardiola 3:24:12 PM Abiodun Alade Pep Guardiola on Monday dismissed out of hand rumours he will quit Bayern Munich with a year left on his contract to become Manchester City coach for next season The post I will not join Man City - Guardiola appeared first on Vanguard News. Schalke sack Boateng, Sidney Sam 3:15:17 PM Abiodun Alade Schalke released Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng and Germany winger Sidney Sam on Monday with immediate effect, while suspending Marco Hoeger, as their latest defeat threatens next season's place in Europe. The post Schalke sack Boateng, Sidney Sam appeared first on Vanguard News. Lekoil posts N6bn loss in two years 3:14:59 PM Tony Chinonso LEKOIL Limited, yesterday, announced a loss of $11.9 million, about N2.38 billion for its 2014 financial year. With this performance, Lekoil, an oil and gas exploration and development company with a focus on Nigeria and West Africa, has posted a total loss of $30 million (N6.01 billion) for two consecutive years, 2013 and 2014. In its 2013 financial year, the company posted a loss of $18.1 million, an equivalent of N3.62 billion. The post Lekoil posts N6bn loss in two years appeared first on Vanguard News. Two Cameroon soldiers killed' fighting Boko Haram near Nigeria 3:03:47 PM adekunle Two soldiers from Cameroon have been killed and at least two others wounded in an attack by Boko Haram fighters near the Nigerian border, security sources told AFP on Monday The post Two Cameroon soldiers killed’ fighting Boko Haram near Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. Jonathan, Buhari transition committees meet, say no rift. 3:00:59 PM adekunle The President Jonathan and president Elect, Muammadu Buhari's transition committees Monday met again in Abuja with a strong denial that there was a rift between them. The post Jonathan, Buhari transition committees meet, say no rift. 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 Murray stuns Nadal to win Madrid Open 3:55:27 PM Abiodun Alade Andy Murray claimed his first Masters series title on clay with a stunning demolition of defending champion Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-2 at the Madrid Open on Sunday. The post Murray stuns Nadal to win Madrid Open appeared first on Vanguard News. Arepo shooting: Pregnant woman killed by stray bullet buried 3:54:52 PM johnabayomi2 The remains of Damilola Fajana, the pregnant woman who was hit by a stray bullet during a cross fire between members of Oodua People's Congress, OPC, and pipeline vandals two weeks ago in Arepo area of Ogun State, was interred weekend. The post Arepo shooting: Pregnant woman killed by stray bullet buried appeared first on Vanguard News. Escaped Chibok students offer help to freed Boko Haram hostages 3:50:23 PM Abiodun Alade "I'm very glad to hear that because I think this is an opportunity that there's going to be a better Chibok, because the more we are the stronger we will continue to be and the higher the rate of our ambitions," said Deborah. The post Escaped Chibok students offer help to freed Boko Haram hostages appeared first on Vanguard News. Ekiti govt begins workers verification on Tuesday, payment of April salary from Wednesday 3:36:05 PM Abiodun Alade Verification of 48,977 workers in the Ekiti State public service will commence this week Tuesday and last till next week Monday, while payment of April salary will begin on Wednesday. The post Ekiti govt begins workers verification on Tuesday, payment of April salary from Wednesday appeared first on Vanguard News. The worth of a Nigerian 3:09:04 PM johnabayomi2 THE world knows the worth of an American citizen. The United States (US) insists that its citizens be ruled by American, not international laws. The US can use African Americans and Latinos for target practice. But outside its shores, the American State can stake all it has to defend an American citizen of whatever colour. The post The worth of a Nigerian appeared first on Vanguard News. Aguero treble sends QPR down, Liverpool's Champions League dream ends 3:01:27 PM Abiodun Alade Sergio Aguero scored a hat-trick as Manchester City sealed Queens Park Rangers' relegation from the Premier League with a 6-0 victory on Sunday. The post Aguero treble sends QPR down, Liverpool’s Champions League dream ends appeared first on Vanguard News. Cry not for the Igbos 2:54:42 PM johnabayomi2 THE 2015 general elections might be over but the indelible footprints it left on our political shore will remain trans-generational in the annals of history. Historians will continue to make reference to 2015 as a year that redefined Nigeria's political voyage, when taken into considerations landmark successes recorded during the course of this noble exercise and the entrenchment of democratic principles in the polity, which ultimately made Nigeria the true winner of these elections. The post Cry not for the Igbos appeared first on Vanguard News. Between Buhari's Integrity, "Change" and Jonathan's Greatest Failing 2:19:31 PM johnabayomi2 It is weeks to the swearing-in the president- elect, Muhammadu Buhari. I reflect on how things came the way it is today for the retired general and conclude on integrity. "No real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office", unless upon honest and strong moral principles. The post Between Buhari's Integrity, "Change" and Jonathan's Greatest Failing appeared first on Vanguard News. Be ready for persecution, Jonathan tells ministers, aides 1:42:42 PM johnabayomi2 President Goodluck Jonathan, Sunday, told ministers and aides serving under him to brace up for hard times. The President said his decision to concede victory and allow peace reign in Nigeria after the presidential election in April was not welcome by some people, who even pretend to be loyal to him, therefore, they must ready for persecution. The post Be ready for persecution, Jonathan tells ministers, aides appeared first on Vanguard News. Friends deserted me - Jonathan 12:57:12 PM adekunle Outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan said Sunday that some of his friends deserted him shortly after he conceded defeat to his rival General Muhammadu Buhari in the March election. The post Friends deserted me – Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.

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