A Senior Secondary School student of Mayigi Community High School, Ilase in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, Miss Adeleye Eniola was on Thursday crushed to death by a police officer attached to Ilaro Divisional headquarters, in Yewa South local government area of the State, simply identified as Freedom.
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Obaseki’s determination to uplift Edo people unwavering, says Commissioner
The Edo State Commissioner for Business, Trade and Cooperatives, Hon. Patrick Iria Uanseru, has reiterated the commitment of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to uplift the standard of living of the citizens and residents of the state.
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Nasarawa Assembly gets new Speaker
Nasarawa State House of Assembly has elected Danladi Jatau and Mohammed Oyanki, as new Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively. The post Nasarawa Assembly gets new Speaker appeared first on Vanguard News.
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West African leaders to hold summit as coups trouble region
West African leaders will hold a summit later this month as the region struggles to reverse a series of coups and contain jihadist conflicts in the Sahel. The post West African leaders to hold summit as coups trouble region appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘98,960 living with HIV/AIDS in Anambra’
“It is estimated that 98,960 residents are living with HIV. Of this number, 58 per cent know their status and only 44,808 are currently on treatment” The post ‘98,960 living with HIV/AIDS in Anambra’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Controversy over Lagos ownership ‘ll soon end — Erelu Dosumu
"How many of them who are kings today actually grew up within an environment where they could be impacted with the authentic history of their people?" The post Controversy over Lagos ownership ‘ll soon end — Erelu Dosumu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Abiodun presents N703 bn 2024 budget to Ogun Assembly
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has presented N703.028 billion as a 2024 appropriation bill to the State House of Assembly. The post Abiodun presents N703 bn 2024 budget to Ogun Assembly appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Climate change making fight against malaria difficult – WHO
Climate change is making the fight against malaria even harder, with the campaign already struggling to make up ground lost during the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization warned Thursday. The post Climate change making fight against malaria difficult – WHO appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Only 51% of 2023 budget has been implemented, says Bauchi governor
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed has said that only 51 percent of 2023 budget has been implemented while citing inflation as one of the constraints that affected performance of the budget. The post Only 51% of 2023 budget has been implemented, says Bauchi governor appeared first on Vanguard News.
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FG reassures of safe drinking water for Nigerians
The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that it will provide safe drinking water and effective surveillance to prevent outbreaks of waterborne diseases. The post FG reassures of safe drinking water for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘Misleading everyone’, Oladips calls out Qdot, others for chasing clout with ‘his death’
Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo Oladimeji popularly known as Oladips, has debunked claims that he faked his death while also slamming his colleague, Qdot for announcing that he is still alive. The post ‘Misleading everyone’, Oladips calls out Qdot, others for chasing clout with ‘his death’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘Breaks my heart,’ Rema suspends December shows over health issues
Afrobeats singer, Rema has announced plans to cancel all his shows for December 2023 in order to focus on taking care of his health. The post ‘Breaks my heart,’ Rema suspends December shows over health issues appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Reps Speaker to lead 32 African Countries to honour Tinubu
There are strong indications that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas will soon lead representatives from 32 African countries to honour Nigeria's president and chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Deplorable roads: Relief as Lagos Assembly, NASS begin intervention moves
The Lagos State House of Assembly has commenced an assessment of roads in the state with the aim of ascertaining their current conditions for prompt rehabilitation. The post Deplorable roads: Relief as Lagos Assembly, NASS begin intervention moves appeared first on Vanguard News.
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AfDB reviews Africa’s economic forecast for 2023, 2024
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reviewed downward its short- to medium-term macroeconomic forecast for Africa for 2023 and 2024. The post AfDB reviews Africa’s economic forecast for 2023, 2024 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Henry Kissinger, ex-US secretary of state dies at 100
Kissinger died Wednesday at his home in Connecticut, according to a statement from his consulting firm, Kissinger Associates The post Henry Kissinger, ex-US secretary of state dies at 100 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Buhari ‘bankrupted’ Nigeria, but who ‘made’ him president? By Olu Fasan
So, here’s the first point. If Buhari bankrupted Nigeria, it’s also his party, APC, that bankrupted the country. Therefore, any attempt by Tinubu’s APC-led government to distance itself from the calamitous records of his party’s eight-year misrule under Buhari is tantamount to pulling the wool over the eyes of Nigerians, insulting their intelligence.
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Benue Police bust arms manufacturing syndicate, ritualist, robbery gang
Benue State Police Command have busted a suspected arms producing and marketing syndicate operating in Adikpo-Vandeikya Local Government Area axis of the state. The post Benue Police bust arms manufacturing syndicate, ritualist, robbery gang appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Military beef up security at INEC office in Lokoja following siege by mob
The military beefed up security around INEC’s headquarters in Lokoja on Wednesday following a siege laid on the premises by a mob. The post Military beef up security at INEC office in Lokoja following siege by mob appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Man Utd have to be ‘smarter’ in Champions League, says Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes criticised his side's lack of control in Champions League games after again blowing a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Galatasaray on Wednesday. The post Man Utd have to be ‘smarter’ in Champions League, says Fernandes appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Otti appoints new head of service
Governor Alex Otti has approved the appointment of Mrs Ngozi Queen Obioma as the new Head of Service of Abia State. The post Otti appoints new head of service appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Man Utd on brink of Champions League exit after 3-3 draw at Galatasaray
Manchester United are on the brink of elimination from the Champions League after twice blowing a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Galatasaray on Wednesday. The post Man Utd on brink of Champions League exit after 3-3 draw at Galatasaray appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Insecurity in South East: Group tasks CDS, FG
A civil right group, Congress of Civil Society, CCS, has reacted to the position of the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, who blamed the rebellious Finland based Simon Ekpa for continued security crisis in the South East region.
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Kano: NNPP takes protest to US, EU, ECOWAS secretariats
LEADERS of the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP, Wednesday, staged peaceful protest at the embassy of the United States of America, USA, the European Union and the ECOWAS secretariat in Abuja over the controversial judgement on the Kano State governorship election.
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Tinubu, Sultan, Kumuyi, others to grace national day of prayer for Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, and other prominent figures, is set to attend this year’s National Day of Solemn Prayer. The post Tinubu, Sultan, Kumuyi, others to grace national day of prayer for Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Three times attempts to break Guinness World Records went wrong in Nigeria
The Guinness World Records has been honouring people with exceptional feats across the globe since 1955, for chronicling successes. The post Three times attempts to break Guinness World Records went wrong in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Video: President Tinubu departs Abuja for COP28 climate summit in Dubai
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit, also known as the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC.
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Bauchi gets new Speaker, Deputy Speaker
Following the nullification of the elections of the former Speaker and former Deputy Speaker, the Bauchi State House of Assembly has elected Babayo Akuyam as its new Speaker and Ahmed Abdullahi as Deputy Speaker.
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2024 Budget: We can’t afford to fail Nigerians, says Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, says the current administration cannot afford to fail Nigerians by changing the rules and charting a new course for the citizenry. The post 2024 Budget: We can’t afford to fail Nigerians, says Speaker Abbas appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2024 Budget: My priorities are security, job creation, poverty reduction — Tinubu
'To address long-standing issues in the education sector, a more sustainable model of funding tertiary education will be implemented’ The post 2024 Budget: My priorities are security, job creation, poverty reduction — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Real Madrid vs Napoli: Ancelotti plays down Los Blancos injury woes ahead UCL clash
Carlo Ancelotti has discarded concerns about Real Madrid’s growing injury crisis ahead of the Los Blancos clash with his former club Napoli on Wednesday night. The post Real Madrid vs Napoli: Ancelotti plays down Los Blancos injury woes ahead UCL clash appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Experts task manufacturers on collaboration to drive industrialisation
Experts on Tuesday urged manufacturers to embrace collaboration as critical nexus for a better manufacturing ecosystem in driving industrialisation. The post Experts task manufacturers on collaboration to drive industrialisation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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