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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 How Chinese, Lebanese, Indians dominate our economy 3:43:16 PM Femi Ajasa Despite the security challenge the country is facing, Nigerian security agents, especially those working at the maritime and the aviation sectors, where cargo are processed, may have not really come to terms that sensitive areas of the ports, "entering and exit", should be the exclusive preserve of Nigerian citizens, like it is done in other countries. The post How Chinese, Lebanese, Indians dominate our economy appeared first on Vanguard News. Obstacles to a joyful home 3:04:06 PM Femi Ajasa It is not uncommon these days to find beautiful young girls with good careers and manners, who ought to have settled down, still believing God for life partners. The post Obstacles to a joyful home appeared first on Vanguard News. Boko Haram ultimatum: Obasanjo backs Buhari 3:03:08 PM johnabayomi2 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for given ultimatum to the service chiefs to end the Boko Haram insurgency by November. The post Boko Haram ultimatum: Obasanjo backs Buhari appeared first on Vanguard News. I can't stand short men - Bimbo Thomas 2:49:35 PM Femi Ajasa Nollywood actress, Bimbo Thomas has been in the movie industry for quite a while, but she shot into the limelight when she appeared in Funke Akindele's popular movie, 'Omo Ghetto.' In this chat with Potpourri, she speaks on the early days of her career, her wine store, among other issues. The post I can't stand short men - Bimbo Thomas appeared first on Vanguard News. Gen Boroh fires up amnesty programme 2:33:36 PM Femi Ajasa The retired infantry officer Brig. Gen. Paul Boroh reported for duty as the new man in charge of the Presidential amnesty Programme few hours after his appointment by President Buhari. Boroh is expected to rebuild fast dwindling confidence in the effectiveness of the programme. Weeks into his appointment saw moves for the verification of thousands covered by the programme and resumption of scholarship payment. The post Gen Boroh fires up amnesty programme appeared first on Vanguard News. Oliseh reshuffles home-based team ahead of match with Tanzania 2:27:28 PM Femi Ajasa Super Eagles Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, on Saturday made adjustments to the home-based team in preparation for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Taifa Stars of Tanzania. The post Oliseh reshuffles home-based team ahead of match with Tanzania appeared first on Vanguard News. NDLEA: Between facts and fiction - Bode-George 2:05:43 PM Femi Ajasa The present situation in the country where everybody seeks to take advantage of the publicly declared anti-corruption stand of the Buhari administration necessitates this response to the piece by one Mr. Adekunle Yusuf serialised on Thursday, August 6, and Friday, August 7, 2015. Otherwise it would have been unnecessary to dignify the piece with a response. The post NDLEA: Between facts and fiction – Bode-George appeared first on Vanguard News. Police arrest two masquerades for stealing N57,000 1:53:18 PM Femi Ajasa The Police in Nsukka on Saturday arrested two men in masquerade costume in Ovoko Community, Nsukka LGA, Enugu State, for allegedly beating up a passenger on a commercial motorcycle and robbing him of N57,000. The post Police arrest two masquerades for stealing N57,000 appeared first on Vanguard News. Nigerians will pelt Jonathan with stones if.- Oshiomhole 1:24:36 PM Femi Ajasa Governor Adams Oshiomhole, who chaired a special committee set up by the National Economic Council, NEC, in this interview with Sunday Vanguard insists that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration plundered the nation's economy despite the defence being put forward by the former Minister of Finance, and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The post Nigerians will pelt Jonathan with stones if.- Oshiomhole appeared first on Vanguard News. Onuesoke faults Oshiomhole's claim for obtaining $75m loan 1:19:27 PM Femi Ajasa Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has faulted Edo State Governor, Comrade Adam Oshiomhole's reason for obtaining $75m Loan. The post Onuesoke faults Oshiomhole's claim for obtaining $75m loan 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 NYSC secures N200m bank facility for disbursement to corps members as loans - DG 3:10:25 PM Tony Chinonso The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday said it had secured over N200 million bank facility for disbursement to corps members as loans to enbale them start their businesses. Brig.-Gen. Johnson Olawumi, the Director-General of the corps, said this when the Commander, Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Musa Yusuf, paid a familiarisation visit to the NYSC Headquarters in Abuja. The post NYSC secures N200m bank facility for disbursement to corps members as loans – DG appeared first on Vanguard News. LASU CRISIS: Students urge Ambode to wade in 2:33:45 PM Ikenna Asomba The Lagos State University Students Union on Friday urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to end the lingering crisis between the institution's vice-chancellor and the staff unions. The post LASU CRISIS: Students urge Ambode to wade in appeared first on Vanguard News. Ban Ki-moon to mark jihadist attack on UN in Nigeria 2:22:58 PM Tony Chinonso UN chief Ban Ki-moon begins a visit to Nigeria at the weekend to commemorate a deadly attack on the global body by Boko Haram militants and meet the country's new leader. The post Ban Ki-moon to mark jihadist attack on UN in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. FG suspends Head of Immigration Service, Parradang 2:22:38 PM Ikenna Asomba The Federal Government has suspended from office the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr David Parradang, with immediate effect. The post FG suspends Head of Immigration Service, Parradang appeared first on Vanguard News. Military liberates Gudumbali in Borno, loses 2 soldiers 2:20:39 PM Tony Chinonso As part of its continued offensive operations against the Boko Haram terrorists, the Nigerian Military has liberated Gudumbali town in Guzamala local government area of Borno. According to a statement released on Friday in Abuja by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, the attack on the town was carried out by troops of 7 Brigade. The post Military liberates Gudumbali in Borno, loses 2 soldiers appeared first on Vanguard News. About 200 houses submerged as flood hits Makurdi town 1:32:48 PM johnabayomi2 Parts of Makurdi, the Benue State capital was, Friday, hit by a major disaster following over four hours of torrential downpour which submerged about 200 houses and huts and also swept away property and valuables of residents, worth millions of Naira. The post About 200 houses submerged as flood hits Makurdi town appeared first on Vanguard News. General Insurance products to the rescue: A special report 1:01:42 PM johnabayomi2 In continuation with our special focus on the Insurance sector with a view to contribute towards the deepening of what is rightly believed to be a sector with one of the greatest potentials, we are focusing on General Insurance in this publication. The environment that prevails for Life subsists for General Insurance. Here there is also an amazing depth that is yet to be filled, a breadth that is yet to be covered. Asides the largest population, the highest GDP and the largest market in Africa, Nigeria equally has many active sectors of the economy, it has a most robust informal sector too. This entails that there are many firms and organizations both private and public as well as many individuals engaged in informal businesses. The post General Insurance products to the rescue: A special report appeared first on Vanguard News. BIG BROTHER ROLE: Buhari sends Obasanjo to mediate in Guinea Bissau crisis 12:01:44 PM Ikenna Asomba Apparently worried by the brewing crises in Guinea Bissau, President, Muhammadu Buhari, has sent former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, as his Special Envoy, to mediate and help find a solution to current challenge of the West African nation. The post BIG BROTHER ROLE: Buhari sends Obasanjo to mediate in Guinea Bissau crisis appeared first on Vanguard News. Why Victor Moses is not playing for Chelsea - Mourinho 11:49:23 AM Abiodun Alade Jose Mourinho has disclosed that Super Eagles' star, Victor Moses is injured and will not be part of the team to face Brown Ideye's West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. The post Why Victor Moses is not playing for Chelsea - Mourinho appeared first on Vanguard News. Asagba of Asaba @ 90: Reviving dying art of folk tales for royals 11:30:36 AM Ikenna Asomba It was a festival of songs and re-enactment of the folk story-telling culture in a typical African society where life is simple and easy going before the advent of foreign culture and value. The post Asagba of Asaba @ 90: Reviving dying art of folk tales for royals 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 My wife,God changed me, says Eagles striker Salami 3:21:57 PM Tony Chinonso Super Eagles striker Gbolahan Salami on Thursday in Abuja said marriage has turned him now into a changed person Salami, a Warri Wolves FC star striker, got married to Opeloyeru Lolade on Dec. 21, 2014 in Lagos. The post My wife,God changed me, says Eagles striker Salami appeared first on Vanguard News. We are working for quick end to Boko Haram - Buhari tells Chadian Envoy 3:14:44 PM Tony Chinonso President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his conviction that the end of the Boko Haram insurgency was in sight as Nigeria and her allies intensified the war against the terrorist sect. The President stated this in Abuja on Thursday at an audience with Mr Mousa Faki Mahamat, Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of President Idris Deby of Chad. The post We are working for quick end to Boko Haram – Buhari tells Chadian Envoy appeared first on Vanguard News. Bristow helicopter crash: AIB releases manifest 2:57:18 PM johnabayomi2 The Accident Investigation Bureau , AIB, Thursday released the names of Twelve (12) people including the six victims on board the Bristow Helicopter that crashed in Lagos last week Wednesday. The Six victims are Chukwuma Erise, Chidi Ukwunta, Ita Ekpeyong, Chis Abua, Joseph Wyatt (Captain) and Peter Kayode Bello( Co-pilot) The post Bristow helicopter crash: AIB releases manifest appeared first on Vanguard News. Appeal Court strikes out Ezea's petition against Ugwuanyi 2:45:16 PM johnabayomi2 A three-man Appeal Court Tribunal sitting in Enugu, Thursday,struck out the petition brought before it by governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress,APC,Okey Ezea, in last April 11 governorship election for lack of merit and competence The post Appeal Court strikes out Ezea’s petition against Ugwuanyi appeared first on Vanguard News. US blasts swearing-in of Burundi leader for third term 2:28:11 PM Femi Ajasa The United States on Thursday sharply criticized the inauguration of Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza for a controversial third term, accusing the ruling party of ignoring the people's will. The post US blasts swearing-in of Burundi leader for third term appeared first on Vanguard News. Withdraw 'large' orderlies from dignitaries, Buhari orders Police IG 1:54:16 PM Ikenna Asomba President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Sunday Arase, to prune down the number of policemen attached to dignitaries, declaring that all policemen withdrawn from that role be redeployed to regular police duties. The post Withdraw ‘large’ orderlies from dignitaries, Buhari orders Police IG appeared first on Vanguard News. APC blasts Bode George over call on Buhari to probe Tinubu, Fashola 1:45:20 PM johnabayomi2 The All Progressive Congress, APC, Lagos Chapter has berated Peoples Democratic Party Chieftain, Chief Olabode George over his call to President Muhammadu Buhari to probe former governor of Lagos State Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and immediate past governor, Babatunde Fashola. The post APC blasts Bode George over call on Buhari to probe Tinubu, Fashola appeared first on Vanguard News. Jimmy Carter says cancer has spread to brain 1:22:19 PM johnabayomi2 Jimmy Carter, the former US president turned Nobel peace laureate and global humanitarian, revealed Thursday he has cancer on his brain but said he feels at peace and grateful for having lived a full life. The 90-year-old Carter told a press conference that the finding of the four melanoma spots stemmed from a procedure in which a tumor was removed from his liver earlier this month. The post Jimmy Carter says cancer has spread to brain appeared first on Vanguard News. Don Jazzy, fans 'pass judgment' on rapists 1:20:55 PM Abiodun Alade "What do u (you) think should be the appropriate punishment for a male/female rapist?". That was the question asked by Mavins boss, Don Jazzy on his Twitter handle. The post Don Jazzy, fans ‘pass judgment’ on rapists appeared first on Vanguard News. ISIS Fugitive: FG to summon envoy in Lebanon 1:10:58 PM Ikenna Asomba As the probe panel raised by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe how a wanted terrorist obtained visa in Beruit to travel to the country, the Federal Government is considering summoning its ambassador to shed light on the development. The post ISIS Fugitive: FG to summon envoy in Lebanon appeared first on Vanguard News.

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