A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Nigeria news, Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc
…Lagos Assembly sets up Ad-hoc c’ttee on damages …Fashola illegally tampered with exhibits, says Adegboruwa …As Bode George calls for dismantling of Lekki toll-gates By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Gabriel Olawale, with agency reports THE Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and the Lekki Tollgate Incident, yesterday, urged victims
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The Federal Government says the risk of a resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria is high due to the large gatherings of the #EndSARS protesters and the mayhem that followed. Mr Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, made the disclosure at a joint national media briefing of the taskforce in
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The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Monday sanctioned Channels Television, Arise Television and Africa Independent Television over their coverage of #ENDSARS protests that lasted for about two weeks in the country. The Commission, according to its Director-General, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba, sanctioned the above listed media houses due to their unprofessional coverage of the protests in the
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…Assets replacement cost in Lagos put at N1trn …Results will manifest in GDP—Prof Uwaleke …N1trn lost to firms – Investment banker …Jobs losses, poverty to escalate — Analyst By Peter Egwuatu, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Nkiruka Nnorom, Ediri Ejoh At the backdrop of the destructions of public and private properties and businesses in the wake of the
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By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor No fewer than 20 police stations and outposts were burnt by hoodlums, who hijacked the #EndSARS protesters in different parts of Lagos State. Also, about five police officers and men were killed during the period. Police sources told Vanguard that police authorities were still collating the number of casualties they
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…Why S/East ministers didn’t meet constituents —Source By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has given a marching order to members of his cabinet to relocate to their home states for the purpose of dousing the tension created by the #EndSARS protests and the destruction of property by hoodlums hiding under the protest. The directive to
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…As Queens School sends SOS to security agencies to rescue traumatized female students The Enugu State Government has announced an adjustment on the 24-hour curfew imposed in Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas of the state. According to a statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh, the adjustment
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By Nwabueze Okonkwo Barely 24 hours after the bloody EndSARS protests embarked upon by angry youths in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State, armed robbers have started terrorizing residents of the commercial city even in broad daylight. Between the later part of Friday and early part of yesterday when the protests subsided, robbers have
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Police have arrested two hundred and twenty-nine (229) suspects, for various criminal offences ranging from arson, murder, stealing, destruction of properties, others, two days after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered Nigerian Youths to stop protests. A statement by the Director, Public Affairs, Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Kayode Oyekanmi, said the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions,
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…Kill protesters, policemen, set ablaze Police stations, prisons, courts …Loot Malls, banks, shops, warehouses By Dennis Agbo, Enugu; Ibrahim HassanWuyo, Kaduna; Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano; Jimitota Onoyume, Delta; Ozioruva Aliu, Edo; Marie-Therese Nanlong, Plateau; Dayo Johnson, Akure; Shina Abubakar, Osogbo; Ola Ajayi, Ibadan; Vincent Ujumadu, Awka; Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ekiti; Samuel Oyadongha, Bayelsa; Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo; Ndahi
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