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Saturday, 11 June 2016

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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

'Why Nigerians must go for eye test every 6 months'
3:48:58 PMAbiodun

Bothered by the wave of irreversible blindness caused by late detection of glaucoma which usually don't come with symptoms, Nigerians have been urged to always go for eye screening at least once in six months at accredited Ophthalmology clinics.

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2019: Onuesoke faults Emerhor's claim on APC taking over Delta
3:29:49 PMAbiodun

Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has faulted Delta State the 2015 All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Chief O'tega Emerhor's claim that APC would take over the governorship seat of Delta State in 2019.

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It's amazing what a lover's money can do to a man's social status!
3:16:30 PMAbiodun

THE scene was set for seduction. The dining table almost creeked with artistically crafted food dishes all wafting appetizing aroma. The plates were patterned Wedgewood and the spoons pure stainless steel with gold tips. A bottle of wine sat in a bucket at a corner of the table, and Jola, the hostess, was a sight to behold. She had on a negligee without bothering with a house-coat, and her two breasts stood up defiantly.

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Amodu: Nigeria has again lost another football icon- Ubah
3:12:33 PMIkenna

The Chairman, Anambra Football Association and President/Founder, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, on Saturday, expressed shock over the demise of Technical Adviser of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, Shuaibu Amodu, who died at the age 58, yesterday night.

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Boko Haram kills four women in Borno - Vigilantes
2:54:52 PMAbiodun

Boko Haram has killed four women in a remote village in Nigeria's northeast in the latest attack by the Islamist group, local vigilantes assisting the military said on Saturday.

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Euro 2016: No place for Vardy in England team for Russia
2:43:29 PMAbiodun

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy was left on the bench as England manager Roy Hodgson handed no fewer than five Tottenham players their major finals debut in the opening Euro 2016 Group B match with Russia on Saturday.

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Amodu Shuaibu buried in Okpella
2:14:33 PMadekunle

THE remains of the late Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director and former Super Eagles Coach, Amodu Shuaibu was committed to mother earth at his residence in Okpella, Etsako -East local government area of Edo state amidst crying and wailing by relatives and well wishers who could hold back their tears.

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Euro 2016: Bale inspires Wales to victory
2:06:22 PMAbiodun

Subsitute Hal Robson-Kanu's 81st minute goal gave Wales a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Slovakia in Euro 2016 on Saturday.

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Troops kill 10 Boko Haram fighters, capture 2 in Borno
1:44:04 PMAbiodun

The Nigerian Army on Saturday confirmed the killing of 10 suspected Boko Haram fighters after a clearance operation in Gamboru-Ngala, Borno.

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Exhibit virtue of patience, VP's mother urges Nigerians
1:41:59 PMAbiodun

The mother of Nigeria's Vice President, Mrs Olubisi Osinbajo, has called on Nigerians to exhibit the virtue of patience.

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Friday, 10 June 2016

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Ubah sponsors "Team Ighalo vs Team Ajegunle" to honour Ighalo's dad
3:22:16 PMIkenna

Determined to promoting grassroots football in Nigeria, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, the Managing Director, Capital Oil Plc and President/Founder, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, has finalised plans to sponsor a farewell match on Sunday, June 12, 2016, in honour of Late Pa Paul Ighalo, the father of Super Eagles and Watford striker, Odion Ighalo.

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Naira gains N18 against dollar, now N352/$1
3:15:16 PMAbiodun

The naira appreciated against the dollar on Friday, trading at N352 from N370 it sold at the parallel market on Wednesday.

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Why AMAA don't write names of winners on the trophy- AMAA Jury president
3:12:55 PMTony Chinonso

Ahead of this year's African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, which holds tomorrow, in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, the president of the jury for 2016 edition, Mr. Shaibu Husseini has revealed why the names of the winners are not written on the trophies, saying it's a deliberate act on the part of the organizers to avoid manipulation and disparity that may trail such practice. Husseini, who has served as a member of the panel for close to eight years now, also listed maintaining transparency and credibility which the awards stand for as part of the reason the organizers refused to write the winners' names on the trophies.

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N91m Fraud: Suspect dies in EFCC Custody
2:57:42 PMAbiodun

Desmond Nunugwo, a suspect who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over allegations of fraud, has died after spending six hours in EFCC custody.

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France vs Romania: Giroud,Pogba,Griezman start; Martial benched
2:24:08 PMAbiodun

West Ham's mercurial playmaker Dimitri Payet edged out Manchester United's Anthony Martial to start France's Euro 2016 opener against Romania in Paris on Friday.

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Bello renames Kogi University after Abubakar Audu
2:10:00 PMAbiodun

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday renamed the Kogi State University, Ayangba , after the late first civilian governor of the state, Prince Abubakar Audu.

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France open Euro 2016 amid security clampdown
1:58:21 PMAbiodun

Thousands of police surrounded the Stade de France on Friday ahead of the European Championship gala opener between the host country and Romania amid widespread security fears.

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Spain's De Gea says sex scandal claims 'a lie'
1:25:05 PMAbiodun

Manchester United and Spain goalkeeper David De Gea on Friday dismissed as "a lie" claims that he organised a party at which women were forced against their will to have sex with footballers.

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Twitter locks accounts after alleged password leaks
12:24:30 PMAbiodun

Twitter has locked a number of accounts that may have been affected by internet security breaches, the Security Manager, Michael Coates, said in a blog post on Friday.

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Supreme Court affirms 5-yr imprisonment or N300, 000 fine for rape of minor
12:17:29 PMAbiodun

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the five-year jail term with hard labour passed on Afor Lucky for raping a minor.

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Thursday, 9 June 2016

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Islamic Janazah service for boxing legend Muhammad Ali
4:06:16 PMadekunle

Guests and worshippers at an Islamic Janazah service for boxing legend Muhammad Ali at Freedom Hall on June 9, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky

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Banker jailed 39 years for stealing N31m from 'dead customer'
4:01:11 PMAbiodun

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of an Ikeja High Court has sentenced a former staff of a second generation bank, Olawale Garuba 35, to 39 years imprisonment for stealing from the account of a dead customer.

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Thousands bid farewell to boxing legend Ali
3:50:56 PMadekunle

Two days of funeral ceremonies bidding farewell to Muhammad Ali got underway Thursday with a Muslim prayer service in the Kentucky hometown of the beloved boxing legend and civil rights hero.

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I am attractive, but why are men no longer 'toasting' me?
3:50:44 PMjohnabayomi2

I'm a single woman in my 30's and my problem is that I cannot find a man and I honestly have no idea why. I'm attractive and all my friends say I'm a nice person. I'm aware that you can meet a man at any time, not just when you're out socially on Saturday nights, so I never step out of the house looking anything less than perfect.

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Why Nigerians should shun wildlife trade -NCF
3:49:58 PMAbiodun

Illegal killing, smuggling and other forms of illicit trade in wildlife do not only hurt the economy and the ecosystem, they also fuel organised crime as well as feed corruption and insecurity, undermining the sustainable development of the country.

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6 ways to save money on fuel in Nigeria
3:43:51 PMjohnabayomi2

No doubt, fuel prices in Nigeria have steadily been climbing since the introduction of automobile vehicles, however, with the current increment to a national average of NGN 145 per litre, the fuel scarcity is on another level and there is a need to find ways to save money.

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Those who benefitted from the Senate in the last one year
3:36:54 PMAbiodun

The 8th Senate under the leadership of Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki has released details of its achievements and how its activities affected the lives of Nigerian citizens within the past one year.

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Euro 2016: Lloris, Deschamps shy away from favourites tag
3:19:11 PMAbiodun

France captain Hugo Lloris insisted Les Blues "don't feel like favourites" despite being fancied to win Euro 2016 which they start on Friday against Romania on Friday.

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Sanders says he will meet Clinton soon to 'work together'
3:08:26 PMAbiodun

Thwarted Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders vowed Thursday to continue his presidential campaign into next week, but said he would meet rival Hillary Clinton soon to foster party unity.

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Messi to make Copa debut - Martino
3:06:11 PMAbiodun

Lionel Messi will return to Argentina's starting line-up for Friday's Copa America Centenario clash with Panama, coach Gerardo Martino confirmed Thursday.

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