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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 Patient attacks medical personnel, others in Ogun 4:05:04 PM Femi Ajasa By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA-A mild drama ensued midnight Saturday at State Hospital,Ijaiye, Abeokuta, Ogun State, as a patient went wild and beat up medical personnel and other patients. The post Patient attacks medical personnel, others in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News. Kane brace sets Spurs on Arsenal's tail 4:04:29 PM adekunle Harry Kane scored his seventh and eighth goals in five matches as Tottenham Hotspur dispatched West Ham United 4-1 on Sunday to close on the Premier League’s top four. Defenders Toby Alderweireld and Kyle Walker also found the net at a chilly White Hart Lane as Mauricio Pochettino’s side equalled the club record of 12 The post Kane brace sets Spurs on Arsenal’s tail appeared first on Vanguard News. Paris police release photo of 3rd stadium suicide bomber 4:00:33 PM adekunle French police on Sunday released a photo of the third of three suicide bombers who blew themselves up outside France's national stadium during the November 13 Paris attacks. The post Paris police release photo of 3rd stadium suicide bomber appeared first on Vanguard News. FCT backs Onyedinma for second term 3:25:03 PM adekunle THE Board of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCTFA) says it is throwing its support for the ambition of the Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League Chief (Mrs.) Dilichukwu Onyedinma to retain her position in the forth- coming elections into the board of the league. The post FCT backs Onyedinma for second term appeared first on Vanguard News. Akwa Utd shock Lobi, win Fed Cup 3:09:17 PM adekunle Akwa United upstaged favourites Lobi Stars 2-1 yesterday to win this year's Nigeria Federation Cup. The post Akwa Utd shock Lobi, win Fed Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. Cabinet: Buhari has challenged the Yoruba to perform - Osoba 3:03:51 PM Femi Ajasa Elder statesman, veteran journalist and political leader, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, was appointed in 1984 by then Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari as Managing Director of Daily Times Limited. Following his stint in journalism, Osoba entered the political fray and served twice as governor of Ogun State, 1992 to 1993 and 1999 to 2003. In this interview, the leave as is intrepid reporter dissects the composition of the federal cabinet, asserting that in most cases round pegs are in round holes. Excerpts: The post Cabinet: Buhari has challenged the Yoruba to perform - Osoba appeared first on Vanguard News. Biafra: MASSOB, Igbo leaders, govs meeting ends 2:54:28 PM adekunle The meeting of Igbo leaders summoned by the South East Governors' Forum, SEGF, on security implications of the agitations by members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has ended in Enugu with the leaders resolving to to set up a delegation of Igbo elders to meet President Muhammadu Buhari on the marginalisation of Igbo in the country. The post Biafra: MASSOB, Igbo leaders, govs meeting ends appeared first on Vanguard News. Lawyers divided over Kogi inclusive polls , Audu's death 2:39:40 PM adekunle bY Clifford Ndujihe, Charles Kumolu, Gbenga Oke & By Omezia Ajayi DIVISION was the lot of lawyers, Sunday, over how the country could proceed with the Kogi State governorship election following the death of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate, Prince Abubakar Audu. There should be fresh election - Braithwaite Speaking on the issue The post Lawyers divided over Kogi inclusive polls , Audu’s death appeared first on Vanguard News. Trials, travails of society's martial arm 2:23:06 PM adekunle The nation's current insecurity conundrum, epitomised by insurgency on one hand, and escalation in incidences of crimes like armed robbery, kidnapping, and assassinations leave everyone wondering just what has happened to the martial arm of society. The post Trials, travails of society's martial arm appeared first on Vanguard News. Ken Saro Wiwa, twenty years on 2:19:44 PM Abiodun Alade By Denrele Animasaun “Leaders become great,not because of their power,but because of their ability to empower other”-John Maxwell This November 10th,  marks the 20th anniversary of Ken Saro Wiwa’s death. Certainly in the UK, the media delivered a number of columns honouring him. I did the same thing three years ago. Ken was executed on trumped The post Ken Saro Wiwa, twenty years on 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 Liverpool knock City at home 3:00:17 PM Abiodun Alade Liverpool shocked Manchester City with three first-half goals at the Etihad Stadium to earn a 4-1 win against Manuel Pellegrini's Premier League title contenders. The post Liverpool knock City at home appeared first on Vanguard News. Arsenal fall to West Brom 2:58:48 PM Abiodun Alade Arsenal missed a chance to move top of the table with a stunning 2-1 upset loss at the Hawthorns against mid table West Bromwich Albion. The post Arsenal fall to West Brom appeared first on Vanguard News. He played the 'polygamy' card to sleep with his PA! 2:24:11 PM Femi Ajasa ISIOMA knew Taofik came from a polygamous home and was of the Muslim faith when they met over ten years ago, but you could hardly call him a practising Muslim. "We met abroad when I went for a six-month course in children 's educationh, said Isioma, "and he was on a business trip. We were introduced by a mutual friend and the attraction was electric. Taofik was almost ten years older than I was and had never married. He was too busy enjoying his money and the business world. I was in my late twenties and ready to settle down. The post He played the 'polygamy' card to sleep with his PA! appeared first on Vanguard News. Disregard social media results on Kogi polls, INEC urges 2:22:56 PM adekunle The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has urged residents of Kogi state and other stakeholders to disregard results currently trending in the social media in respect of the ongoing gubernatorial elections in the state. The post Disregard social media results on Kogi polls, INEC urges appeared first on Vanguard News. Obama says Mali attack stiffens resolve to fight terrorism 1:01:54 PM Femi Ajasa The US President, Barack Obama said on Saturday, the terrorist attack on a hotel in Mali only stiffened the international community's resolve to fight the global scourge of terrorism. The post Obama says Mali attack stiffens resolve to fight terrorism appeared first on Vanguard News. I dressed like a woman to defraud men -Alam, suspected conman 12:48:24 PM Abiodun Alade Policemen attached to Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Panti, Yaba are investigating a 20-year-old man identified as Hussein Diyaya Alam from Kano State who allegedly dressed like a woman to defraud men. The post I dressed like a woman to defraud men -Alam, suspected conman appeared first on Vanguard News. Audu wins polling unit with 240 votes 12:07:54 PM adekunle By Chris Ochayi The candidate of All Progressive Congress, Prince Abubakar Audu won in his polling unit 002, LGEA School, Ogbonicha/Ofeche, Ochi-Ogbonicha Omodofa Ward 10 with 240 votes. INEC official at the unit, Edicha Matthew, while announcing the results said that of the 654 on voters’ register, only 255 were credited. The unit recorded only The post Audu wins polling unit with 240 votes appeared first on Vanguard News. Kogi Election Results 11:34:48 AM adekunle See some of the results coming from the polling booths. However, be noted that these results are yet to be confirmed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The post Kogi Election Results appeared first on Vanguard News. 'Not in my name': Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy 11:12:24 AM adekunle Hundreds of Muslims rallied in Rome and Milan on Saturday to show solidarity with the victims of jihadist attacks, condemning violence in the name of religion and chanting "we are not the enemy". The post ‘Not in my name’: Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy appeared first on Vanguard News. Terrorism has no place in Islam - Sultan 11:02:50 AM adekunle By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti-The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, has once again reiterated that terrorism and Islam are no bed-fellows, urging Muslims to fish out bad elements among them. The spiritual head of Muslims in Nigeria, who said there was no place for terrorism in Islam, also urged Muslims to educate their The post Terrorism has no place in Islam – Sultan 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 PDP salutes Jonathan @58 2:41:43 PM Ikenna Asomba NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has described former President Goodluck Jonathan as a quintessential democrat, icon of humility, a remarkable man of peace and extraordinary global citizen. The post PDP salutes Jonathan @58 appeared first on Vanguard News. Exploring femininity in the contemporary African society 1:23:22 PM Ikenna Asomba By Chris Onuoha & Anino Aganbi The age long profession of Art has consistently evolved despite the influx of technologically advanced gadgets that tends to conflict with its professional purpose. Lagos Photo Foundation in its 6th edition of the annual photo festival, organized an exhibition featuring both local and international artists to strengthen this art The post Exploring femininity in the contemporary African society appeared first on Vanguard News. Stemming Building Collapse: Built environmental professionals seeks Oba Akiolu's assistance 12:33:44 PM Ikenna Asomba Bothered by the rising cases of building collapse across Lagos State, particularly the Lagos Island axis, members of the Building Collapse and Prevention Guild (BCPG), a voluntary organisation made of built environment professionals with the mandate to prevent buildings from collapsing, has decided to seek the collaboration of Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, in its quest to tackle the menace. The post Stemming Building Collapse: Built environmental professionals seeks Oba Akiolu’s assistance appeared first on Vanguard News. 42 South East, South South groups march for true federalism 12:19:45 PM adekunle About 42 Igbo organizations have organized a five million-man march for true federalism in the five south eastern states in December. The post 42 South East, South South groups march for true federalism appeared first on Vanguard News. All hostages released in Mali attack 12:19:32 PM adekunle Malian Internal Security Minister, Salif Traore said on Friday, all the hostages held by Islamists at a Malian hotel have been released. The post All hostages released in Mali attack appeared first on Vanguard News. Igbo-Etiti Legislative Council passes bye-law to bar youths from loitering 12:12:35 PM adekunle Enugu (Enugu State) -The Igbo Etiti Legislative Council has passed a bye-law barring youths from loitering within communities in the Local Government Area between 6 a.m. and noon. The Leader of the council, Mr Titus Ejili, said in Enugu on Friday that the law was timely and necessary to reduce crimes being committed within these The post Igbo-Etiti Legislative Council passes bye-law to bar youths from loitering appeared first on Vanguard News. Coke Studio campaign breaking new ground with Facebook 12:00:53 PM adekunle A MARKETING agency, Sponge in collaboration with Coca-Cola bottling company says it has debuted an innovative new slideshow ad in Nigeria which over-delivered on reach by one million. In a statement by its Media Director, Mr Oti Ukubenyinje explained that the “Our focus at Sponge is to constantly find and develop innovative ways to reach The post Coke Studio campaign breaking new ground with Facebook appeared first on Vanguard News. Group frowns at Bafarawa's house invasion by DSS 11:56:28 AM adekunle A pro-democracy and human rights group, Coalition Against Injustice, CAI, has faulted the reported invasion of the residence of the former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa by the operatives of the Department of Security Servise (DSS). The post Group frowns at Bafarawa's house invasion by DSS appeared first on Vanguard News. Ohaneze disowns Biafra agitators, says Biafra died in 1970 11:50:20 AM adekunle OHANEZE Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio -cultural organization, has dissociated itself from the activities of the Biafra agitators, who had been protesting in many cities in the South East and South -South, saying that Biafra died in 1970 with the surrender by General Philip Effiong, to the Nigerian troops. The post Ohaneze disowns Biafra agitators, says Biafra died in 1970 appeared first on Vanguard News. Kogi: Presidency, APC detailing military to rig election - PDP 10:10:21 AM johnabayomi2 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC government has pulled in partisan military operatives to assist it in rigging Saturday's Kogi state governorship election, instead of allowing the forces to concentrate on their statutory role of providing peripheral security during elections. The post Kogi: Presidency, APC detailing military to rig election - PDP appeared first on Vanguard News.

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