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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 Okagbare, Ahoure's absence take shine off All Africa Games 4:05:54 PM adekunle Africa's women 100m top stars, Blessing Okagbare and Murielle Ahoure are not in the competition at the All Africa Games athletics events, which started yesterday at the Kintele Stadium. The post Okagbare, Ahoure's absence take shine off All Africa Games appeared first on Vanguard News. Lopsided Appointment: You didn't truly campaign for Buhari, APC tells Okorocha 4:00:53 PM Ikenna Asomba The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East on Sunday asked Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State to fully accept responsibility for the fate of Ndigbo, especially their inability to secure any appointment so far in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The post Lopsided Appointment: You didn't truly campaign for Buhari, APC tells Okorocha appeared first on Vanguard News. Ben Bruce pays Twitter follower's fees 3:58:50 PM Abiodun Alade The Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray Bruce has fulfilled his pledge of paying the fees of one of his followers on micro-blogging site, Twitter, Oguara Ebikemo Samuel Frank with the Twitter handle @depomighty, thus saving the young man from dropping out from school The post Ben Bruce pays Twitter follower’s fees appeared first on Vanguard News. Five cities get Spinall and Friends treatment 3:52:45 PM Femi Ajasa Five cities of Lagos, Benin, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Enugu, recently got a treatment of exhilarating fun and entertainment when Smirnoff hit the cities with its Spinall and Friends City Tour which has on board Smirnoff brand ambassador, DJ Spinall and a-list musical acts like MI, Ice Prince, Sean Tizzle, Vector, Kiss Daniel and Burna Boy. The post Five cities get Spinall and Friends treatment appeared first on Vanguard News. Boko Haram weakened, lacks strength to occupy North-East, says Buhari 3:43:01 PM Tony Chinonso President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday that the fight against corruption was aimed at saving the soul of the nation. Buhari, represented by Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, disclosed this at the second plenary meeting of Catholic Bishops` Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), at Igwurita, near Port Harcourt. Buhari also said that the fight against corruption was for the substance of the nation. The post Boko Haram weakened, lacks strength to occupy North-East, says Buhari appeared first on Vanguard News. Nigeria loses $100b to daily power outage 3:41:12 PM Tony Chinonso Reports from World Bank have shown that Nigeria has lost a whopping sum of about $100b in just one year to daily blackout. It stated that daily power outage has cost the country many investors who have become very reluctant in investing in Nigeria's economy. This was equally proven by the latest World Bank's ''Doing Business'' report which places Nigeria at 189th position among thriving economic countries of the world. The post Nigeria loses $100b to daily power outage appeared first on Vanguard News. Why NYSC faults Police over arrest of 3 corps members for robbery 3:38:09 PM Ikenna Asomba The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has described the arrest of three corps members by men of the Nigeria Police, on allegation of robbing a shop owner in Suleja, Niger State, as case of mistaken identity. The post Why NYSC faults Police over arrest of 3 corps members for robbery appeared first on Vanguard News. TBWA Concept unveils 'Write Mothers initiative' 3:34:10 PM adekunle TBWA Concept, a creative advertising agency in Nigeria, has unveiled five creative mothers who emerged the overall best in its latest 'disruptive' initiative, Write Mothers. The post TBWA Concept unveils 'Write Mothers initiative' appeared first on Vanguard News. Jovago unveils local language service 3:17:11 PM adekunle Online hotel booker, Jovago.com has unveiled a local languages translation service to drive more access among users of the service in Nigeria. The post Jovago unveils local language service appeared first on Vanguard News. Konga's mercury software to boost logistics 3:16:08 PM adekunle Konga.com has announced the launch of Mercury, a software-as-a-service logistics management system that will enable logistics companies and their customers to track the exact location and status of their orders online. The post Konga's mercury software to boost logistics 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 Should an impotent husband seek the 'help' of a friend? 4:00:08 PM Femi Ajasa FIDELIS got married late - in his early 40s. Two years into his marriage, he could no longer get an erection. "I'd had problems with my libido in the past", he confessed, "and by the time I met Lisa, my wife, making love was very infrequent. She was only 23 and I thought that she would be fertile enough to get pregnant with the infrequent time, I could have sex. The post Should an impotent husband seek the 'help' of a friend? appeared first on Vanguard News. 2015 AAG: Siasia not satisfied with team's 1-1 draw with Senegal 3:59:49 PM Femi Ajasa Samson Siasia, Chief Coach of the Dream Team VI has expressed dissatisfaction over his team's 1-1 draw with Senegal in the last Group B men's football event at ongoing All-Africa Games (AAG) in Congo Brazzaville. The post 2015 AAG: Siasia not satisfied with team's 1-1 draw with Senegal appeared first on Vanguard News. Pasuma romances another Yoruba actress Motunrayo 3:46:15 PM Femi Ajasa Celebrities don't usually own up to romantic relations among themselves, at least not until it blows wide open in the public or something so big happens. Stella Damasus and Daniel Ademinokan were supposedly working on a project, at least that was the claim of the actress until the project ended up in the bedroom. The post Pasuma romances another Yoruba actress Motunrayo appeared first on Vanguard News. 3 Nigerians injured in Makkah Grand Mosque tragedy - NAHCON 2:41:14 PM Femi Ajasa The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed that three Nigerian pilgrims sustained minor injuries in the crane crash in Mecca's Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia. The post 3 Nigerians injured in Makkah Grand Mosque tragedy – NAHCON appeared first on Vanguard News. Father, 40, sexually abuses 7-year-old daughter 2:25:43 PM Femi Ajasa A 40 -year-old-man, Emeka Oguzie, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly inserting his finger into the private part of his 7-year-old daughter (names with held). A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba in the Ikeja Magisterial District of the state gave the remand order during its sitting in which the allegation was leveled against the defendant. The post Father, 40, sexually abuses 7-year-old daughter appeared first on Vanguard News. UPN will not participate in Kogi, Bayelsa elections - Faseun 2:09:42 PM Femi Ajasa Dr Frederick Fasehun, the National Chairman, Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), says the party will not participate in the forthcoming elections in Kogi and Bayelsa. The post UPN will not participate in Kogi, Bayelsa elections – Faseun appeared first on Vanguard News. EPL: Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo scores as Watford beat Swansea 1:15:36 PM johnabayomi2 Odion Ighalo scored the only goal of the game against Swansea on Saturday to earn 10-man Watford their first win at the fifth attempt since promotion to the English top flight. The post EPL: Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo scores as Watford beat Swansea appeared first on Vanguard News. La Liga : Ronaldo scores 5 against Espanyol 1:07:40 PM johnabayomi2 Cristiano Ronaldo opened his account for the season in spectacular fashion with five goals as Real Madrid thrashed Espanyol 6-0 on Saturday. The post La Liga : Ronaldo scores 5 against Espanyol appeared first on Vanguard News. Saraki commiserates with Saudi Arabia over Mecca crane collapse 1:04:43 PM Femi Ajasa The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has commiserated with the Saudi Arabian authorities and the Muslim Ummah over death of 107 people in Friday's crane collapse at the Grand Mosque, Mecca. The post Saraki commiserates with Saudi Arabia over Mecca crane collapse appeared first on Vanguard News. Areas of concentration for President Buhari (5) 1:00:41 PM Femi Ajasa Historically speaking, Nigeria recorded unprecedented economic and infrastructural development relative to her income during the First Republic (1960 and 1966). One of the major reasons for that was that each of the relatively autonomous regions developed at their own pace and competed with one another in various areas of development. Of course, we cannot go back to regionalism simpliciter. The post Areas of concentration for President Buhari (5) 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 Why power outage persists - Senator 4:00:04 PM Tony Chinonso The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Sen. Fatima Raji-Rasaki, says the persistent outage in the country is caused by negligence and insincerity of major stakeholders in the power sector. The post Why power outage persists – Senator appeared first on Vanguard News. Rivers Governorship Election marred by violence, says INEC 3:57:46 PM Tony Chinonso Mr Charles Okoye, a witness for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing trial for the April 11 Rivers State Governorship election, said on Friday that the election was marred by violence. Okoye, who was in charge of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) election, campaign and party monitoring group in the state, said this in his testimony to the tribunal in Abuja. The post Rivers Governorship Election marred by violence, says INEC appeared first on Vanguard News. Formr Gov. Nnamani accuses PDP of rigging senatorial election 3:53:49 PM Tony Chinonso Former Gov. Chimaroke Nnamani of Enugu State on Friday accused the People's Democratic Party of rigging the Enugu East senatorial election in the last general elections. Nnamani's counsel, Mr O. Jolaawo, told the State and National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Enugu that the candidate of the PDP, Sen. Gilbert Nnaji, rigged the election. The post Formr Gov. Nnamani accuses PDP of rigging senatorial election appeared first on Vanguard News. Tribunal nullifies PDP lawmaker's election, orders fresh poll in Makurdi-North 3:51:23 PM Tony Chinonso The State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi on Friday nullified the election of member representing Makurdi-North State Constituency, Mr Martins Aza. Aza of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was dragged before the tribunal by Mr Avine Agbom of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2015 governorship/assembly elections. The post Tribunal nullifies PDP lawmaker’s election, orders fresh poll in Makurdi-North appeared first on Vanguard News. Trump accuses Obama of bowing to Putin, failing on Ukraine 3:36:30 PM Abiodun Alade Billionaire mogul and White House frontrunner Donald Trump accused US President Barack Obama on Friday of paying "lip service" on Ukraine and failing to stand up to Russian strongman Vladimir Putin The post Trump accuses Obama of bowing to Putin, failing on Ukraine appeared first on Vanguard News. Unseeded Italian ends Serena Williams's Grand Slam dream 3:26:44 PM Abiodun Alade Top-ranked Serena Williams had her calendar Grand Slam quest crushed in stunning fashion Friday as Italy's 43rd-ranked Flavia Pennetta delivered a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 upset shocker to reach the US Open final. The post Unseeded Italian ends Serena Williams’s Grand Slam dream appeared first on Vanguard News. Hon. Tajudeen Obasa : A Patriot Keeping to his Promises 3:11:47 PM Abiodun Alade A promise is a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen. In the build up to any election, focus is centered on the promises of the candidates seeking offices. Politics everywhere in the world operates within this premise. While many politicians dangle promises without intention to fulfil them after assumption of office, few among them make promises which served as covenant with the people for assessment when the need arises. To fulfil these commitments after inauguration, few politicians engage the people to build a road-map for actualization. The post Hon. Tajudeen Obasa : A Patriot Keeping to his Promises appeared first on Vanguard News. Young American arrested for alleged plan to attack 9/11 memorial event 1:25:03 PM Tony Chinonso The 20-year-old's directives included instructions on how to fill the bomb "with nails, metal and other items dipped in rat poison," to be placed at a September 11 memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, the US Department of Justice said. The post Young American arrested for alleged plan to attack 9/11 memorial event appeared first on Vanguard News. 7 die, 13 injured in Yola IDPs camp explosion 1:17:03 PM Femi Ajasa At least two people were killed Friday in a blast at a camp for people displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in Adamawa, the emergency services said. The post 7 die, 13 injured in Yola IDPs camp explosion appeared first on Vanguard News. AliBaba, Omojuwa, Mayor Esiaba for leadership summit 1:12:34 PM Abiodun Alade Socio-economic and political commentator and social media expert, Japhet Omojuwa is one of those to speak at the 2015 edition of the "Future Leadership Conference", slated to hold at the main auditorium of the University of Lagos, on October 15 by 9am. The conference which is an annual gathering of young people is a Youth Empowerment Initiative of the "Ambassador Radio show" of Unilag FM The post AliBaba, Omojuwa, Mayor Esiaba for leadership summit appeared first on Vanguard News.

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