Kidnappers abduct businessman in Amuwo Odofin, lay siege to FESTAC
Gunmen numbering five Thursday night, abducted business mogul, Francis Umeh , in Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos. Kidnapping has become common in the area especially FESTAC. As at 2pm yesterday, Saturday Vanguard gathered that the abductors were yet to make contact with family members of the abducted man. The abduction, as reliably gathered , occurred barely two weeks after another businessman, Cosmos Ojukwu was abducted in Festac Town , in same local government.
Okowa’s economic policies‘ll benefit Deltans- Odogwu
FOLLOWING the economic policies formulated by Delta State Governor, Sen Ifeanyi Okowa, a grassroots politician, Hon Tam Odogwu, has expressed hope that Deltans will benefit from them and their living standard enhanced.
Zika Virus: Avoid travelling to Latin America, Health minister warns pregnant women
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has warned pregnant Nigerian women against traveling to Latin America over the recent outbreak of a strange viral disease known as Zika which is transmitted by a certain class of Mosquito. The strange disease causes babies to have abnormally small heads and growth difficulties.
Oduah Calls for Inland Container Terminal in Onitsha
Senator Stella Oduah (Anambra North) has called for the establishment of an inland container terminal in Onitsha, Anambra State to enhance production.
Bello appoints Vanguard reporter as CPS
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has appointed his Chief of State, special Adviser on Media Strategy and Chief Press Secretary.
Terrorism does not respect religion, creed, race — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the global community to develop and implement comprehensive and coordinated counter-extremism strategies at sub-regional, regional and continental levels for peace to reign in the world.
