Vanguard Latest News Friday 22nd November 2019
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/11/19
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Trump insists on ceasefire as precondition for Afghan peace talks
Presidential palace spokesman Sediq Sediqi said on Friday that the U.S President Donald Trump has insisted on a ceasefire as a precondition to begin peace talks with Afghanistan.
Sediqi made this known in his Twitter account saying that Trump made his intention in a telephone conversation with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani.
According to the tweets, Trump also told Ghani that for any process to succeed, the inclusion of Afghanistan in the talks is imperative.
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EPL: Major injuries, suspension as league returns after international break
The injuries and suspensions for Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs, West Ham, and other clubs, as the Premier League returns for Matchday 13 this weekend.
Arsenal
Dani Ceballos (thigh)- 50/50 for weekend
Chelsea
Ruben Loftus-Cheek (calf/shin/heel)- One month
Antonio Rudiger (groin/hip/pelvis)- One month
Ross Barkley (ankle/foot)- 50/50 for weekend
Christian Pulisic (hip)- 50/50 for weekend
Marco van Ginkel (knee)- ruled out for the weekend, no return date
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Liverpool
Joel Matip (knee)- Unlikely for weekend
Andy Robertson (ankle)- 50/50 for weekend
Joe Gomez (knee)- Could return at the weekend
Jordan Henderson (illness)- Fit for weekend
Xherdan Shaqiri (calf)- Could return at the weekend
Mohamed Salah (ankle)- Currently being assessed, unlikely for weekend
Nathaniel Clyne (knee)- No return date
Man City
Leroy Sane (knee)- Two months
Oleksandr Zinchenko (knee)- One month
Bernardo Silva (suspended)- One game
Ederson (thigh)- Could return at the weekend
Aymeric Laporte (knee)- No return date
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Manchester United
Eric Bailly (knee)- One month
Paul Pogba (ankle/foot)- Two weeks
Axel Tuanzebe (hip)- 50/50 for weekend
Nemanja Matic (unspec)- 50/50 for weekend
Luke Shaw (thigh)- 50/50 for weekend
Diogo Dalot (groin)- Unlikely for weekend
Scott McTominay (ankle)- Currently being assessed, out for the weekend
Timothy Fosu-Mensah (knee)- No return date
Tottenham
Hugo Lloris (elbow)- Two months
Erik Lamela (thigh)- 50/50 for weekend
Jan Vertonghen (hamstring)- One week
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Just in: Appeal court upholds gov Tambuwal’s election in Sokoto
The Appeal Court sitting in Sokoto on Friday upheld the election of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as duly elected.
The four-man panel in a unanimous decision upheld Tambuwal’s election after dismissing the appeal filed by the Appellant and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto for lacking in merit.
Justice Hussein Muktar who presided over the sitting that lasted over two hours delivered the Lead judgement which affirmed the decision of the lower court that the appellant had failed to prove the allegations of over-voting.
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Barber allegedly burgles church mission house
A 35-year-old barber, Bola Iluyemi, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly burgling a church mission house with intent to steal.
The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a three-count charge bordering on burglary and stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty.
The Police Prosecutor, Insp. Ayodeji Omoyeigha, told the court that the defendant and one other still at large, on Aug.3, around 12:30 a.m, at The Gospel Mission Church, No.
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Enugu: LG Council pays hospital bills of over 60 indigent residents
Igbo Eze North Local Government Council of Enugu State says it paid the hospital bills of over 60 indigent residents of the council area that have different terminal illnesses but could not afford their hospital bills.
The Executive Chairman of the council, Chief Uwakwe Ezeja, made the disclosure on Friday when the tripartite committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Civil Society Organisation (CSOs), visited the council on a good governance tour.
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Dispute between Japan and South Korea overshadows G20 meetings
Japan seized the last event of its G20 presidency on Friday to reject a South Korean warning about radiation from the ruined Fukushima nuclear plant as a dispute between the neighbors threatened to overshadow the meetings.
Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 (G20) nations gathered in the central Japanese city of Nagoya for two days of talks, just as an intelligence-sharing pact between Japan and South Korea is set to expire.
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AAU to honour Aisha Buhari, Bash Ali, Odion Ighalo, others
The management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo says it will need about N500 million to construct a befitting mini stadium in the school environment in honour of the country’s sportsmen and women who graduated from the institution.
The Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of the University, Prof. Ignatius Onimawo, disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja, while speaking on preparations for the institution’s maiden Pillar of Sports Award/Endowment Fund scheduled to hold on Nov.
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Man in court for giving false information to police
A trader, Surajo Yekin, who allegedly gave false information to the police on Friday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Minna.
The police charged Yekin with four counts of defamation of character, giving false information to mislead a public servant, making atmosphere noxious to health and inciting a disturbance.
The Police Prosecutor, Cpl. Emmanuel Ogiri told the court that the complainant, Yusuf Mohammed, who works at the General Hospital, Suleja, reported the matter to the police on Oct.
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Buhari approves re-appointment of NIMC boss for second term
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Aliyu Aziz, Director-General, National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) for a second term.
Mr Abdulhamid Umar, General Manager, Operations and Corporate Communications of the organisation, said this in a statement he signed and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday.
Umar said that the re-appointment of Aziz was conveyed in a letter by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha.
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Foundation Campaigns Against ‘Baby Factories’, Child Trafficking
By Adesina Wahab
Worried by the proliferation of ‘baby factories’ and the scourge of child/human trafficking in the country, a humanitarian foundation, Live and Love Support Initiative (LLSI) based in Lagos are set to launch a campaign and also create enough awareness on the scourge.
The group aims is organising a walk by extending the sensitization campaign to Abeokuta, Ogun State.
According to the Team Lead of the foundation, Oyindamola Sanusi, the campaign tagged: “Kick Against Baby Factories And Say No to Child Trafficking” is billed for November 23 from the MKO Abiola Stadium through Kuto Market and other areas in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
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