Amnesty: Ex-agitators demand extension of Dikio’s tenure
WITH urgency to galvanize human capacity development and productivity of youths in the Niger Delta region towards achieving peace and justice, ex-agitators under the auspices of Phase 3 Amnesty group, Monday, demanded extension of tenure of Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Colonel Milland Dikio (Retired) to consolidate on positive impact made on youths in the Niger Delta region.
Without basic facilities, there shouldn’t be a city — Fagbohun
A senior lecturer in the Department of Urban Regional and Planning, Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, Dr. Philips Fgbohun, has revealed that the only viable solution to cities challenges was to remove the uncertainty, through adequate provision of basic needs of life towards creating a functional global city.
$48.5bn spent on international transfers from 2011 to 2020 — FIFA
A total of 48.5 billion dollars (about N19.98 trillion) in international transfer fees have been paid in the decade until 2020, football’s world governing body FIFA said on Monday.
Milhill CFC tops Vanguard’s FPL on Matchday 3, as Abuja Rovers FC maintains overall lead
By Temisan Amoye Augustine Onyeogu’s Milhill CFC shared the top spot alongside Peter Chukwuebuka’s Mascana FC on Matchday 3 of the Classic Vanguard Fantasy Premier League, FPL, with 85 points. Ayoola Sanimi’s Ashiwaju completed the top three on Matchday 3 with 84 points. The duo displaced Bobbipetrus Nkejika’s Abuja Rovers FC who topped matchday 2 […]
New Business Lounge at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Lagos
The Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel in Victoria Island Lagos has transformed its Business Lounge in a bid to offer the quintessential luxury and convenience that is synonymous with the brand
Nsukka remains ghost town despite suspension of sit-at-home order
By Ikechukwu Odu Academic, social, and commercial activities remain paralyzed in the six local government areas in Nsukka cultural zone despite the suspension of the Monday sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB. Vanguard monitored the situation and observed that markets, banks, and other social activities were brought to a halt by […]
Rockets target U.S. troops as Afghanistan withdrawal enters final stage
U.S. anti-missile defences intercepted as many as five rockets fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday, a U.S. official said, as the United States rushed to complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan to end its longest war.
Russia calls for conference to rebuild Afghan economy
Moscow’s Afghanistan envoy, Samir Kabulov, on Monday called for an international conference to rebuild Afghanistan’s economy following the takeover of the country by Talibans, and the ensuing wave of migrations. “All the wealthy countries of the world must meet with representatives of the new Afghan authorities to discuss issues of economic and social reconstruction,” said […]
Plateau Killings: Don’t take law into your hands – Military warns
Following increasing insecurity in Plateau, the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Monday warned residents against taking the law into their hands in the guise of self-defence.
Cabinet reshuffle looms in Nasarawa, Information, Education, Local govt commissioners may return
There is strong indications that Governor Sule Abdullahi of Nasarawa State may reshuffle his cabinet today even as some Commissioners may return their positions
NAFDAC to clampdown on illegal herbal medicine dealers in Kaduna
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will clampdown on unethical and illegal advertisement of herbal medicines in Kaduna State. The State Coordinator, Mr Nasiru Mato, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Kaduna. He said the excesses and arbitrary advertisement of […]
