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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 PRCAN becomes ICCO member 3:43:29 PM Tony Chinonso The Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCAN), the umbrella body of PR consultancy firms operating in Nigeria, has been admitted into membership of the International Communications Consultancy Organization (ICCO). PRCAN's admission was announced by the ICCO Chief Executive, Francis Ingham, at the organization's bi-annual Board of Management meeting which held in Vienna, Austria, on April 16-17, 2015. The post PRCAN becomes ICCO member appeared first on Vanguard News. Adepoju tips Flying Eagles for success 3:41:56 PM adekunle Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has tipped the Flying Eagles for success at the forthcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. The post Adepoju tips Flying Eagles for success appeared first on Vanguard News. Leopards tear Wolves apart 3:37:57 PM adekunle Warri Wolves' unbeaten run in the CAF Confederation Cup was brought to an end Sunday evening as they crashed 3-0 to Athlétic Club Léopards de Dolisie in the first leg play-off round played at the Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie. Coach Paul Aigbogun's men must now score four goals without conceding any in the second leg to qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup group stage. The post Leopards tear Wolves apart appeared first on Vanguard News. Poor orientation hampers MSMEDF disbursement - SMEDAN 3:28:45 PM Tony Chinonso "The microfinance banks are complaining that they already have collateral with the Central Bank, but the SMEs approaching them for the loans are coming with un-presentable collateral, so with this, it is difficult for the microfinance banks to keep giving out the loans. "We are currently on reconciling terms with the CBN to figure out other means, but another major issue is that some of the SME owners are getting poor orientation about the loans," he said. The post Poor orientation hampers MSMEDF disbursement - SMEDAN appeared first on Vanguard News. Eni misled shareholders over Nigeria corruption scandal - Global Witness 3:28:39 PM Tony Chinonso The most senior managers at oil giant Eni appear to have misled shareholders over the company's actions in a corrupt oil deal at its 2014 AGM. This is very important - as they gather for the 2015 meeting, shareholders in Italy's biggest company should expect straight answers over a deal which poses real risks to their investments. The corruption at the heart of the deal deprived the Nigerian state of over U.S. $1.1 billion, has triggered investigations by authorities in three countries, and could ultimately lead to the Eni and its partner Shell losing access to the oil block. The post Eni misled shareholders over Nigeria corruption scandal - Global Witness appeared first on Vanguard News. Photos: Kaduna State Council of Chiefs, Peugeot managers visit Buhari 3:24:14 PM Abiodun Alade The Kaduna State Council of Chiefs led by HRH, the Emir of Zazzau, Alh Shehu Idris visited president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Sunday. The post Photos: Kaduna State Council of Chiefs, Peugeot managers visit Buhari appeared first on Vanguard News. Alibaba in litigation over fake goods 3:03:28 PM Tony Chinonso A group of luxury goods makers in the United States has sued, CHinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd contending that it had knowingly made it possible for counterfeiters to sell their products throughout the world. The lawsuit alleged that Alibaba had conspired to manufacture, offer for sale and traffic in counterfeit products bearing their trademarks without their permission. The post Alibaba in litigation over fake goods appeared first on Vanguard News. Messi hands Barca 23rd Liga title 3:03:23 PM Abiodun Alade Barcelona are Liga champions once more thanks to a narrow 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid, the previous Primera Division winners The post Messi hands Barca 23rd Liga title appeared first on Vanguard News. Buhari respects rule-of-law, will not punish anybody without due process - Amaechi 3:02:42 PM adekunle Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers said on Sunday that the president-elect had respect for rule-of-law and due process as a democrat. The post Buhari respects rule-of-law, will not punish anybody without due process – Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News. Cagliari relegated, Genoa, Torino maintain Euro hopes 3:00:42 PM Abiodun Alade A 1-0 home defeat to Palermo relegated Cagliari to Italy's Serie B on Sunday as Genoa and Torino recorded valuable wins to maintain their hopes of qualifying for the Europa League. The post Cagliari relegated, Genoa, Torino maintain Euro hopes 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 United into Champions League after Liverpool defeat 3:45:57 PM johnabayomi2 Manchester United will feature in next season's Champions League after arch-rivals Liverpool's 3-1 defeat by Crystal Palace on Saturday assured them of a top-four finish in the Premier League. The post United into Champions League after Liverpool defeat appeared first on Vanguard News. Thousands protest presidential election results in Togo 3:21:28 PM johnabayomi2 Thousands of opposition supporters marched through the Togolese capital on Saturday to protest the results of presidential elections that extended the Gnassingbe family's nearly five decades in power. The post Thousands protest presidential election results in Togo appeared first on Vanguard News. Palace spoil Gerrard's Anfield farewell party 3:18:08 PM johnabayomi2 Long-serving Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard bade an underwhelming farewell to Anfield on Saturday as his side lost 3-1 to Crystal Palace in his final home game for the club. The post Palace spoil Gerrard’s Anfield farewell party appeared first on Vanguard News. African Peer Review rates Jonathan's admin low 2:54:07 PM johnabayomi2 THE African Peer Review Mechanism,APRM,has rated the President Goodluck Jonathan administration below average saying that the 2011-2015 development plan initiated by the administration had failed to improve the nation's economy and the well-being of Nigerians. The post African Peer Review rates Jonathan’s admin low appeared first on Vanguard News. Buhari, Ogbulafor, Mark and the PDP defectors 2:48:56 PM johnabayomi2 Failure is an orphan but success has cousins and brothers. This age long saying has found fulfilment in the All Progressives Party, APC, which won the last presidential election and still went ahead to record a landslide in the gubernatorial election across the country's. Consequently, many politicians who would never have reckoned with APC or its members in the event of failure have swiftly identified with the party. This is a chronology of incidences that shaped APC from its formation stage to the present success it has achieved. The post Buhari, Ogbulafor, Mark and the PDP defectors appeared first on Vanguard News. Adamawa lawmaker kidnapped by gunmen 2:37:25 PM adekunle A group of unknown gunmen has kidnapped the member representing Toungo Counstituency in the Adamawa House of Assembly, Alhaji Adamu Usman. The post Adamawa lawmaker kidnapped by gunmen appeared first on Vanguard News. US commandos kill top IS leader in Syria raid 2:30:35 PM adekunle US commandos killed a senior Islamic State group leader in a nighttime raid into Syria, US officials said Saturday, as IS jihadists seized the northern part of Syria's ancient Palmyra. The post US commandos kill top IS leader in Syria raid appeared first on Vanguard News. Ebonyi soccer enthusiasts hail Flying Eagles World Cup squad 2:22:35 PM adekunle Football enthusiasts in Ebonyi have hailed the 21-man Flying Eagles list released by Coach Manu Garba on Friday, for the forthcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. The post Ebonyi soccer enthusiasts hail Flying Eagles World Cup squad appeared first on Vanguard News. She doesn't like condoms 2:11:48 PM johnabayomi2 My girlfriend doesn't like condoms. She prefers sex naturally without any artificiality. We have begun having sex recently. The first few times we did, we used condoms. But she doesn't feel good with it. She said she prefers to feel me. Lately, we stopped using it. I always pull out before I come. Is this still safe? Is it safe to re-enter after this? I will appreciate all the help. Thanks. The post She doesn't like condoms appeared first on Vanguard News. ILLICIT FUNDS: How we tracked $700m Abacha loot - Swiss Ambassador Hodel 2:09:40 PM johnabayomi2 Hans-Rudolf Hodel, Ambassador, Embassy of Switzerland to Nigeria, Chad and Niger, speaks on the bilateral relationship between Nigeria and his country. The post ILLICIT FUNDS: How we tracked $700m Abacha loot - Swiss Ambassador Hodel 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 Boston bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death 4:01:57 PM adekunle A US jury on Friday unanimously sentenced Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for perpetrating one of the bloodiest assaults in America since the September 11, 2001 attacks. The post Boston bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death appeared first on Vanguard News. US warns Burundi leader against seeking new term 3:23:53 PM adekunle The United States on Friday issued Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza a stern warning against running for a third term, saying it would "exacerbate" the country's instability and threaten international aid. The post US warns Burundi leader against seeking new term appeared first on Vanguard News. Patience Jonathan hands over ALFPM presidency. 2:51:34 PM Femi Ajasa Dame Patience Jonathan, Friday, handed over her role as the President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), to her successor, Jadiya Hamdi Mohamed, first lady of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Abuja. The post Patience Jonathan hands over ALFPM presidency… appeared first on Vanguard News. Rising star Umunna quits UK Labour leadership race 2:45:02 PM adekunle Rising political star Chuka Umunna abruptly withdrew Friday from the race to become the new leader of Britain's defeated centre-left Labour opposition party, three days after announcing his intention to run. The post Rising star Umunna quits UK Labour leadership race appeared first on Vanguard News. Akinwumi Adesina: How I met President Jonathan 2:15:20 PM adekunle When President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Dr Akinwumi Adesina as the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, about four years ago, it was for the sole aim of revitalizing the agricultural sector such that it would become the major source of income for the country after oil. The post Akinwumi Adesina: How I met President Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News. OPC dismisses two of its members 2:06:23 PM adekunle The leadership of the Odua People's Congress, OPC, a non-governmental group, has withdrew the membership of its two members, Messrs Rasaq Arogundade and Amsat Musiliu for allegedly involved in activities considered by the group as obnoxious and contrary to its sacred tenets. The post OPC dismisses two of its members appeared first on Vanguard News. God has not forgotten nor forsaken you 1:59:37 PM adekunle God today has a word for you that will encourage you and strengthen you to hold on to Him because He is not through with blessing you just yet. In fact to dare you to believe that the blessing you are about to receive from Him will take you to a new realm of His glory and grace. Don't forget that God loves you more than you love yourself and He is more committed to your success than you do yourself. The post God has not forgotten nor forsaken you appeared first on Vanguard News. Agbakoba threatens to sue 8th NASS over 'bogus' emolument 12:46:56 PM adekunle By Ikenna Asomba Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has threatened to sue the 8th National Assembly to court, if they fail to maximally slash what he described as the ‘bogus’ salaries and allowances they earn, which takes up 25 percent of the country’s national budget. Speaking at a news The post Agbakoba threatens to sue 8th NASS over ‘bogus’ emolument appeared first on Vanguard News. At least 55 killed as Boko Haram raids two Borno villages 12:24:51 PM adekunle At least 55 people were killed in two Boko Haram raids this week near Maiduguri, capital of restive northeastern Nigeria's Borno state, local and vigilante sources said Friday. The post At least 55 killed as Boko Haram raids two Borno villages appeared first on Vanguard News. Buhari, Gowon, Aisha, Uduaghan, others grace Oshiomhole's wedding 11:54:02 AM adekunle IT was a gathering of who is who in the country at the wedding ceremony of the Governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Eric Oshiomhole, at his home town in Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Council of Edo state yesterday as Oshiomhole declared his joy remarrying again after the demise of his wife, Clara, five years ago. The post Buhari, Gowon, Aisha, Uduaghan, others grace Oshiomhole’s wedding appeared first on Vanguard News.

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