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Tuesday, 14 July 2015

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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

King Sunny Ade's United States show cancelled, as fans demand ticket refund
4:02:47 PMFemi Ajasa

IN Africa, he is known as pioneer of world music-as his native, electrifying juju music mixes with modern eclectic rhythm, danceable and enjoyable. He is godfather of juju music in Africa. King Sunday Adeniyi, whose sobriquet goes by KSA on stage is a phenomenon in Nigerian arts/culture being classed all around the world as one

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Shell fixes Trans Forcados pipeline, resumes crude oil export
4:02:07 PMadekunle

Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, yesterday, lifted its more than two months force majeure on exports of Nigeria's Forcados crude oil stream, following the repair of the Trans Forcados Pipeline.

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Oliseh 'll do more than coaching - Pinnick
3:49:09 PMadekunle

As Nigerians await his official unveiling today as the Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, the task of Sunday Oliseh will go beyond just coaching the players, the NFF President has said.

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Spain buys ?6.5bn oil from Nigeria
3:45:47 PMAbiodun Alade

The Spanish Government on Tuesday said it bought oil and gas worth 6.5 billion Euros from Nigeria in 2014.

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Relationship: Help he craves group sex!
3:40:17 PMFemi Ajasa

My current boyfriend is a real charmer and I get on well with his friends. A few nights back, we all went out together to a night club and there was some harmless dirty dancing.

Since the guys brought their own girlfriends, there weren't any bad feelings. Only now my boyfriend has this crazy idea that we should have group sex with some of his friends. He said he's tried it before and it was not a big deal.

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Van Persie sends emotional message to Arsenal, Man United
3:38:39 PMAbiodun Alade

Netherlands star, Robin Van Persie, has thanked Arsenal football club and Manchester United for the thirteen years he spent playing for both clubs in the English premier league.

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Video: Sterling signs for Manchester City
3:17:35 PMAbiodun Alade

Sterling signs for Manchester City

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Bianca Onoh recalled as envoy abroad
3:04:09 PMadekunle

As President Buhari recalls political appointees serving as envoys abroad, former beauty queen, widow of the late Ikemba Nnewi, Chief Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and APGA chieftain was prominent.

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Gov's wife takes up job as gynaecologist
3:00:31 PMadekunle

As part of her contribution to ensure women get the best treatment in the state, the wife of the Niger State Governor, Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello last week expressed her desire to work as a gynaecologist at the Minna General Hospital.

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Photos: Okonjo-Iweala gets warm reception from Nigerian delegates at Addis Ababa conference
2:43:12 PMAbiodun Alade

Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, attended a conference in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia.

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Monday, 13 July 2015

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No genuine reason to remove oil subsidy yet-Buhari
3:36:41 PMFemi Ajasa

President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Abuja said that his government may not remove the petroleum subsidy, stating that the reasons so far canvassed for its removal did not sound plausible.

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NCS to FG: Enact legislation to foster IT development
3:27:03 PMFemi Ajasa

For 21st century digital Nigeria, the President of the Nigerian Computer Society, NCS, Prof David Adewumi has said that in addition to Cybercrime Act, legislation should be enacted to foster the development of Information Technology and IT enabled activities in the country.

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Foundation donates safety equipment to Ewutuntun Community Grammar School
3:22:14 PMAbiodun Alade

As part of effort to inculcate safety consciousness among young people in the school, the Executive Director of Forwarder Group, Mr. Oluwole Eweoya has donated sets of safety equipment to students of Ewutuntun Community High School, Mafoluku Oshodi

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Oshiomhole welcomes PDP's call for EFCC's probe
3:01:33 PMadekunle

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has welcomed the call by the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Dan Orbih, to the EFCC to institute a probe into Edo State Local Government account, saying however that the probe should start from 1999.

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Escape of Ebola patients raises alert in Sierra Leone
2:48:10 PMFemi Ajasa

Sierra Leonine health authorities have launched a nationwide alert to prevent a serious spread of Ebola following the escape of a 32-year-old woman and eight-year-old girl for several hours from a treatment centre on the outskirts of Freetown on Saturday.

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We "ll strengthen amnesty programme - Buhari
2:47:55 PMadekunle

President Mohammadu Buhari on Monday said that his government will not totally discard the amnesty programme for Niger-Delta region but will build on the good aspects of the Programme.

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How Ambode rescued accident victim
2:36:33 PMFemi Ajasa

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday rescued an accident victim,Miss Anukam Angela, at Osborne Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos.

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APC UK hails Buhari over sacking of service chiefs
2:36:04 PMAbiodun Alade

The National Coordinator of the APCUK has spoken in support of today's sacking of Alex Bade; Chief of Army Staff, Kenneth Minimah; Chief of Naval Staff, Usman Jibrin; Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosun by President Muhammadu Buhari.

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If we don't kill NNPC, NNPC 'll kill us - El-Rufai
2:28:18 PMAbiodun Alade

The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Monday called for the scrapping of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, saying that the corporation has over the years constituted itself as a parallel government.

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MTN Project Fame is West Africa's foremost music talent hunt - Cobhmas Asuquo
2:14:28 PMFemi Ajasa

Popular music impresario, Cobhams Asuquo has described MTN Project Fame as West Africa's foremost music talent hunt competition.

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Sunday, 12 July 2015

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Van Persie arrives in Istanbul to join Fenerbahce
3:53:02 PMAbiodun Alade

Dutch international striker Robin Van Persie was Sunday given a hero's welcome by fans as he arrived in Istanbul to join Turkish football giants Fenerbahce on an eagerly-awaited transfer from Manchester United.

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Falconets beat Liberia 7-1 in Monrovia
3:40:32 PMadekunle

The national under-20 women football team, the Falconets, on Sunday began their campaign for a spot at the 2016 FIFA Women's World Cup finals on a blistering note.

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Police to address challenges of its marine unit in Lagos state - Ojukwu
3:37:03 PMAbiodun Alade

The Nigeria Police says it is looking into the challenges faced by its marine unit, the Marine Police, with a view to making it function effectively.

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Falconets beat Liberia 7-1 in Monrovia
3:32:46 PMAbiodun Alade

The national under-20 women football team, the Falconets, on Sunday began their campaign for a spot at the 2016 FIFA Women's World Cup finals on a blistering note.

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Improving reading culture in Nigeria is our target -Ovuomarhoma Godfrey, CEO of RHNYF
3:30:29 PMAbiodun Alade

Recent developments have revealed that the reading culture among Nigerians, particularly the youth and students, has waned significantly. The rate of failure recorded by students in the WAEC, NECO and other examinations are clear indications to that. How then do we improve the reading culture?

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Dance, drama, essay mark children's festival
3:30:11 PMAbiodun Alade

The air was filled with the booming and buzzing of the excited voices and faces of students, most of who were adorned in their traditional attires as people gathered for the annual children festival. It was fun watching the happy looking children expressing themselves in divers creative ways through singing, dancing, drama, motivational talks, presentation of awards, essay competition, African king and queen pageant, etc.

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CBAAC boss, Anikwe emerges new President of PACC
3:29:11 PMAbiodun Alade

By BARTHLOMEW MADUKWE The Pan-African Cultural Congress (PACC) in collaboration with the government of the South Africa has appointed the Director General of Centre for Black Arts and African Civilisation CBAAC, Sir Ferdinand Ikechukwu Anikwe as new president of the association. Anikwe's appointment was sanctioned at the grand finale of the congress of the association,

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Ahmed commends President Buhari over salary bailout
2:41:56 PMadekunle

Kwara State governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the recent bailout of all tiers of government, to enable them offset outstanding salaries of workers.

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Adeola congratulates Banire over SAN award
2:03:01 PMFemi Ajasa

Senator Solomon Adeola, representing Lagos West Senatorial District, hails the conferment of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria, (SAN) status on Dr. Muiz Banire, saying the gesture is in recognition of his hard work and dedication to public service.

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FG yet to pay adequate attention to citizens detained abroad - NGO
12:47:32 PMadekunle

An NGO, United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UNID), says the Federal Government and the National Assembly have yet to meet their responsibilities to Nigerians facing prison sentences on trumped-up charges abroad.

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