COVID-19: Biontech announces development of adapted vaccine for Omicron variant
The German vaccine manufacturer, Biontech, has announced that it is developing an adapted vaccine. The vaccine is to serve as a precautionary measure while simultaneously carrying out research on the nature of the new Omicron variant of the Coronavirus. “To avoid wasting time, we are tackling these two tasks in parallel until the data is […]
Olarewaju Michael George brings succor to the needy
All his life, Olarewaju Michael George has never ceased to show his milk of kindness to anyone in distress. Those close to him disclose that; if there is one thing he loathes with passion it’s the sight of his fellow human in distress; he is always ready to assist. During his formative years, the June […]
Security forces kill 5 terrorists in Birnin Gwari, Giwa LGAs
In continuation of their offensive against terrorists ,security forces conducting operations on identified bandit enclaves have informed the Kaduna State Government that five bandits have been killed in two locations spanning Birnin Gwari and Giwa local government areas.
Ex-British, Commonwealth boxing champion, Oboh, congratulates PDP scribe, Owokoniran
The ex-British boxing champion, Peter Oboh, has congratulated Chief Rahman Owokoniran, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, South-West region General Secretary, on his birthday.
State of the Nation: All is not well with Nigeria – Deji of Akureland
First class traditional ruler and the Chairman of the Ondo State Council of Obas, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi has declared that all was not well with the country as a result of the mistrust between the government and the governed.
Why it is important for the Nigerian youth to travel abroad by Victory Akpomedaye
I shared an opinion on this platform some few weeks ago and it can be found here https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/10/why-the-nigerian-youth-should-stop-traveling-abroad-by-victory-akpomedaye/.
Jos Custodial Centre attacker, 9 others shot dead; 252 inmates at large
The Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS said one of the invading gunmen trapped within the Jos Medium Security Custodial Centre has been killed in the gun duel that ensued following the attack
Fight against corruption ‘complex’, shouldn’t be left for FG alone, EFCC boss tells govs
Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said that the war against corruption is complex , urging State Governments not to leave the anti-graft war for the Federal government alone.
Plateau Assembly loses lawmaker, Lalong expresses shock
Member representing Pankshin South in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Henry Longs is dead.
Evans: Scared witnesses can testify online, court rules
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court, has granted permission to two witnesses who do not want to appear in court to testify against kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans to testify online. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports, that Taiwo gave the approval following an application by the state prosecutor, Ms […]
Ralf Rangnick appointed as Man United’s interim manager
By Emmanuel Okogba Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as its manager until the end of the season, Vanguard reports. The club confirmed the report that has been in the news with a statement on Monday where it explained that the German tactician agreed to continuing in a consultancy role for a […]
UPDATED: Evan’s co-defendant, Chiemeka Arinze, died of ‘advanced HIV’ — Court
A Lagos High Court sitting at Ikeja, Monday, confirmed that Evan’s co-defendant Chiemeka Arinze, died of advanced HIV in prison custody.
UTME: JAMB strips CBT centres of N700 registration fee
By Joseph Erunke The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has stripped Computer Based Test, CBT centres of power to receive the approved N700 registration fee for registration of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The board which disclosed this in its weekly news bulletin, released Monday, also said it would adopt cashless policy in the […]
Nothing can stop multi-level policing in Nigeria – Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that devolving policing to various levels, including the local level, is the only solution to the myriad of security challenges facing the country.
UTME: JAMB strips CBT centres of N700 registration fee
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, has stripped Computer Based Test,CBT centres of power to receive the approved N700 registration fee for the registration of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The board which disclosed this in its weekly news bulletin, released Monday, also said it would adopt the cashless policy in the […]
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu’s aide, Williams is dead
A Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor, Babajde Sanwo-Olu, on Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, Enforcement, Ayo Williams is dead.
