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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 Court adjourns Dasuki's case over absence of defence lawyers 11:54:36 AM Tony Chinonso The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama has, Thursday, adjourned the trial of the embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) following the absence of the defence lawyers, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN) and Mr. Ahmed Raji (SAN), who had written to the court that they would be in Kogi State for an election petition case today. The post Court adjourns Dasuki's case over absence of defence lawyers appeared first on Vanguard News. Teacher's education our top priority - Yabatech Rector 11:46:37 AM Ikenna Asomba The Rector, Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Dr. Margaret Ladipo has pledged that teacher's education shall remain high priority in the College planning and development. The post Teacher's education our top priority - Yabatech Rector appeared first on Vanguard News. Poor Revenue: Customs to consult CBN on review of forex policy 10:59:43 AM Ikenna Asomba The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intends to consult with Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the possible review of the bank's monetary policy on foreign exchange affecting customs revenue generation. The post Poor Revenue: Customs to consult CBN on review of forex policy appeared first on Vanguard News. No plane crash in Lagos today - LASG 10:46:49 AM Ikenna Asomba The Lagos State Government has debunked rumours of a plane crash around Oworonshoki area of Lagos, on Thursday, saying what people saw was merely a simulation exercise. The post No plane crash in Lagos today – LASG appeared first on Vanguard News. 29 ships laden with petroleum products, foods expected in Lagos 10:27:32 AM Ikenna Asomba Twenty nine ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos from Jan. 21 to Feb. 5. The post 29 ships laden with petroleum products, foods expected in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News. Navy arrests ship found with 183 Nigerians, 41 illegal migrants from Gabon 10:12:12 AM Ikenna Asomba The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy said, on Thursday, in Calabar, Cross River State, that it had intercepted a transport vessel, `Av Agamba' with no fewer than 183 Nigerians and 41 illegal migrants. The post Navy arrests ship found with 183 Nigerians, 41 illegal migrants from Gabon appeared first on Vanguard News. Dangote, Bill Gates team up against malnutrition in Nigeria 9:43:51 AM Tony Chinonso Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote and tech billionaire Bill Gates on Thursday announced plans for a $100-million scheme to cut malnutrition in the continent's most populous nation, Nigeria. Dangote said the partnership between his Dangote Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation would address the problem, which affects some 11 million children in northern Nigeria. The post Dangote, Bill Gates team up against malnutrition in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. Return Government vehicle plate numbers, Enugu Govt orders politicians 9:34:23 AM Tony Chinonso ENUGU- Worried by the increasing security breaches occasioned by politicians who use Government vehicle plate numbers in the state, the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi,yesterday,ordered the beneficiaries to return them as failure to do so will amount to acting in a manner likely to sabotage government. The post Return Government vehicle plate numbers, Enugu Govt orders politicians appeared first on Vanguard News. La Liga:  Bale world record 100m euros transfer document leaked   8:30:56 AM johnabayomi2 Welsh star Gareth Bale joined Real Madrid in 2013 for a world record fee in excess of 100 million euros ($109 million, £77 million), a leaked report reveals. Whistleblowing website Football Leaks posted a copy of the agreement between Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur online on Wednesday. The post La Liga:  Bale world record 100m euros transfer document leaked   appeared first on Vanguard News. Bundesliga: I'm not sure of my team's form - Guardiola 8:20:14 AM johnabayomi2 Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola admits he is unsure of his team's form ahead of Friday's Bundesliga match at Hamburg in the wake of their shock defeat at Karlsruhe. The post Bundesliga: I’m not sure of my team’s form – Guardiola 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 Mimiko commissions Lokoja Mega terminal, says Nigerians will praise Wada 12:08:05 PM Abiodun Alade Governor Olusegun Mimiko, the Chairman of PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) Governor's Forum, on Wednesday commissioned the Lokoja Mega terminal, built by the administration of Governor Idris Ichalla Wada of Kogi state. The post Mimiko commissions Lokoja Mega terminal, says Nigerians will praise Wada appeared first on Vanguard News. Rivers police arraign 10 suspected pro-Biafra supporters 11:58:12 AM Ikenna Asomba The Rivers State Police Command has said that it has arraigned 10 suspected pro-Biafra protesters arrested between Saturday and Monday. The suspects were arraigned on Wednesday at Magistrate Courts 7 and 14 in Port Harcourt on two count charges of criminal conspiracy and treasonable felony, a statement by the Rivers State police spokesperson, Ahmad Muhammad, Read More The post Rivers police arraign 10 suspected pro-Biafra supporters appeared first on Vanguard News. Communication gap: Lai Mohammed to meet columnists, online publishers, others 11:39:38 AM Ikenna Asomba Determined to bridging the information gap between the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government and the people, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has slated a series of meetings this week in continuation of his ongoing consultations with key stakeholders. The post Communication gap: Lai Mohammed to meet columnists, online publishers, others appeared first on Vanguard News. 2016 National Budget: Senator Ashafa calls for a united senate 11:23:23 AM Abiodun Alade Senator Gbenga Ashafa of the Lagos East Senatorial Zone has called on his distinguished colleagues to unite and corporate together to ensure a successful deliberation on the 2016 National Budget. The post 2016 National Budget: Senator Ashafa calls for a united senate appeared first on Vanguard News. Last year was Earth's hottest in modern times, by far - US 11:03:49 AM Femi Ajasa Last year was the planet's hottest in modern times by the widest margin on record, setting a troubling new milestone as the climate warms at an increasing pace, US scientists said Wednesday. The post Last year was Earth’s hottest in modern times, by far – US appeared first on Vanguard News. Court orders FG to produce Dasuki in court Feb 16 10:57:34 AM Ikenna Asomba A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to produce former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), in court on February 16 to answer criminal charges filed against him. The post Court orders FG to produce Dasuki in court Feb 16 appeared first on Vanguard News. Scottish oil, gas delegation set to explore investments in Nigeria 10:13:32 AM Tony Chinonso The British High Commission said on Wednesday that a Scottish oil and gas delegation will visit Nigeria from Jan. 25 to Jan. 28 to explore investment opportunities in the country. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by Mr Wale Adebajo, Communication Manager, Press and Public Affairs Unit, British Deputy High Commission, Lagos. The post Scottish oil, gas delegation set to explore investments in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. Kogi Re-run: APC must respect the rule of law 10:06:22 AM Abiodun Alade The All Progressives Congress has been called upon to respect the rule of law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The post Kogi Re-run: APC must respect the rule of law appeared first on Vanguard News. Name 15 ex-governors, 55 Nigerians that stole N1.34tr, Fayose tells Lai Mohammed 10:04:16 AM Ikenna Asomba Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has challenged the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to make public names of the 15 former governors and 55 Nigerians that he claimed stole N1.34 trillion between 2006 and 2013 or keep his mouth shut permanently. The post Name 15 ex-governors, 55 Nigerians that stole N1.34tr, Fayose tells Lai Mohammed appeared first on Vanguard News. NNPC shuts down Kaduna, Port Harcourt refineries over pipeline vandalism 10:01:30 AM Tony Chinonso The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Wednesday, said it had shut two refineries in the southern city of Port Harcourt and Kaduna in the north because sabotage to crude pipelines. The plants were shut on Sunday because of "breaches" to the Bonny-Okrika supply line to Port Harcourt and the Escravos-Warri pipeline to Kaduna, the company said in an emailed statement. The post NNPC shuts down Kaduna, Port Harcourt refineries over pipeline vandalism 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 At last 2016 Budget Copies arrive NASS 12:07:47 PM Tony Chinonso ABUJA-AT last copies of the 2016 Budget arrived the National Assembly Complex yesterday after the controversy over the status of the 2016 budget had mellowed down. A mini commercial bus marked BENUE XA374GTJ which brought the copies probably from an unknown commercial Printing Press arrived the Complex around 11 00am unnoticed. The post At last 2016 Budget Copies arrive NASS appeared first on Vanguard News. China awards 40 scholarships to Nigerian students annually - Official 12:07:31 PM Femi Ajasa Mr Yan Xiangdong, the Director, China Cultural Centre, Abuja, has said that 40 Nigerian students are awarded scholarship to study in China annually. The post China awards 40 scholarships to Nigerian students annually - Official appeared first on Vanguard News. Ambode, Ndukwe, others for RCCG Economic Summit 11:51:41 AM Femi Ajasa In a bid to address nagging economic issues confronting Nigeria, the Networks Business Club of Redeem Christian Church of God RCCG City of David on 22nd January, will be hosting Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State and other top Business moguls to her 3rd annual edition of the Nigerian Economic Outlook this week. The post Ambode, Ndukwe, others for RCCG Economic Summit appeared first on Vanguard News. Abia North Senatorial re-run: Otti's support group backs Onuoha 11:35:31 AM Femi Ajasa More prominent political groups in are throwing their weight behind eminent businessman, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha, as the countdown to Appeal Court's order for rerun of Abia North senatorial election, nears. The post Abia North Senatorial re-run: Otti's support group backs Onuoha appeared first on Vanguard News. Corruption: Nigeria signs bilateral agreements with UAE on recovery of stolen funds 11:29:37 AM Ikenna Asomba Determined to recover Nigeria's stolen funds stashed in foreign banks, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, signed different bilateral agreements with the United Arab Emirates, UAE. The post Corruption: Nigeria signs bilateral agreements with UAE on recovery of stolen funds appeared first on Vanguard News. Reps bicker over corrected 2016 Budget 11:09:35 AM Ikenna Asomba MEMBERS of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, argued over a letter sent by President Muhammadu Buhari indicating corrections in the 2016 budget. The post Reps bicker over corrected 2016 Budget appeared first on Vanguard News. Breaking: Metuh secures N400m bail 10:17:23 AM Femi Ajasa The Federal High Court sitting Abuja has granted bail to the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Olisa Metuh, to the tune of N400million. The post Breaking: Metuh secures N400m bail appeared first on Vanguard News. Court remands man in prison for alleged rape of minor 9:29:56 AM Tony Chinonso A Minna Magistrates' Court on Tuesday remanded one Yahaya Garba, 27, in prison custody for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl. Garba was arraigned on a one-count charge of rape, contrary to Section 283 of the Penal Code. The Prosecutor, Cpl. John Steven, told the court that Alhassan Shaibu of Limawa Gwada reported the matter at the Gwada Station on Nov. 21, 2015?. The post Court remands man in prison for alleged rape of minor appeared first on Vanguard News. N224m NUPENG claim: We can't make unverified payment - Lasg 9:20:27 AM Tony Chinonso The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would not succumb to the attempt by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to blackmail it into paying a questionable N224 million debt. While reacting to a purported protest carried out by members of the association, the State Government said though it was not against peaceful protest by aggrieved citizens, it would not, however, be stampeded into taking any action without strictly following due process and rule of law. The post N224m NUPENG claim: We can’t make unverified payment – Lasg appeared first on Vanguard News. No scared cow in fight against corruption - FG 9:10:10 AM johnabayomi2 The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, Tuesday vowed that there will be no sacred cow in the fight against corruption. The post No scared cow in fight against corruption – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

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