Vanguard Newspaper

. By Chris Ochayi, ABUJA Ahead of the November 6 governorship election,  the  All Progressives Grand Alliance , APGA, has cleared a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Damian Okolo, ThankGod Ibe and Ezenwankwo Okwudili Ewepudike as the party aspirants for the Anambra State governorship primary election. The party …

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By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja SOME Northern leaders have reacted to the recent demand by their counterparts in the South and Middlebelt regions for the 2023 presidential slot to be zoned to the south in the interest of a united Nigeria without which, the country may no longer exist The northern leaders said although they believed …

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. By Ibrahim Wuyo Operatives of the Kaduna Police Command have foiled a robbery attack in the Tudun Wada area and recovered ammunition and an operational vehicle. ASP Muhammed Jalige , the Police Public Relations Officer ( PPRO) said in a statement that On the 13th June 2021 at about 0500hrs, the Command received a …

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The National President of Soludero Hunters Association, Oba Nureni Ajijola Anabi has said “hoodlums” at Oja Igbo area of Ibadan have hijacked the ongoing masquerade festival killing and maiming innocent people. He said, while speaking with Vanguard, in a telephone interview on Monday. “When the Egungun festival began, these hoodlums killed one man at Oja …

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Antonio Rudiger has sent a warning to France that Germany will have to play “a little dirty” to stop their best players. Germany faces France in what promises to be a firecracker affair in their Group F Euro 2020 tie on Tuesday Rudiger said he believes Germany will need to ‘throw down a marker’ in …

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. By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Borno state government is to set up four vocational centres with the recruitment of 3,000 teachers in the next two years.  The vocational centres are sited in Maiduguri, Mafa, Magumeri and Kwaya/Kusar to graduate 6,000 to 8,000 unemployed youths.  The Government of Morocco is to establish a vocational school …

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Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said prior to the approval by President Muhammadu Buhari of the use of the military, police and other agencies to man the nation’s waterways, the federal government paid as much as $67 million a year to a private firm for the same purpose. This …

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…As AKSG receives 2 new A220-300 series Airbuses … PDP Gov’s setting the pace in governance, development – Tambuwal The last has not been heard of the giant strides of Ibom Air, a brain child of the Akwa Ibom State Government as ten new aircraft will be added to the fleet before 2023 to boost …

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. As Osinbajo, Fayemi laud devt efforts in one yrBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The traditional ruler of Iru, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II, has called on the Federal Government to support the ongoing developmental projects in Iruland as part of efforts in raising masses out of the poverty line. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, disclosed while commending …

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