Vanguard Latest News Sunday 22nd December 2019
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/12/19
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E2%81%A0-director/ FCT Development Control generates N1.8b in 2019 ?— Director
Omeiza Ajayi The Development Control Department in the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA said it generated about N1.8 billion for the Administration in 2019, a figure less than the official projections made for the department. Director of the department, Muktar Galadima made the revelation in a chat with journalists during the end of year partyRead More
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Unqualified lecturers now work in Nigerian varsities – ASUU
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, on Sunday decried the recruitment system in the nation’s universities, regretting that many people who not qualified to teach had found their way into the system. Ogunyemi stated this at a Forum in Abuja. He said: “Some lecturers have no businessRead More
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Sekibo appeals on FG to prioritize East-West in 2020 budget
The Senator Representing Rivers East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Sen. Thompson Sekibo, has appealed on the Federal Government to make the completion of the East-West road a priority as captured in the 2020 budget.
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Gbagi tasks Deltans to rebuild state
By Emma Amaize Former Minister of State (Education), Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has charged Deltans to redefine their destiny and God-given talents to turn around the state. Gbagi, in a message wishing fellow Deltans happy Christmas and New Year celebrations, said, ” Words will be insufficient to express my heartfelt appreciation over the show of love,Read More
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E2%81%A0-ogunyemi/ ASUU has no factions ?— Ogunyemi
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has debunked the insinuation in some quarters that the union now has a splinter group. Ogunyemi made the clarification when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Forum in Abuja on Sunday. “I do not believe that there is a faction inRead More
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Adamawa governor commends Assembly for passing health insurance law
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has commended the State Assembly for passing the amended Adamawa Health Insurance Law, which provides free treatment for unemployed persons under 20 years and pregnant women. The bill which was passed at a special sitting of the House on Friday also approved free basic healthcare services to children below five,Read More
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Fazle Hasan Abed: Thousands mourn Bangladeshi charity pioneer
Thousands gathered in Bangladesh on Sunday for the funeral of Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of one of the world’s largest NGOs and credited with lifting nearly 150 million people out of poverty. The 83-year-old passed away on Friday in a Dhaka hospital while undergoing treatment for a brain tumour. His body was brought to aRead More
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Group set to rehabilitate over 20 yahoo boys
Velma Foundation, an NGO, says plans are underway to rehabilitate more than 20 internet fraudsters, otherwise known as yahoo boys. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday in Abuja, Mr David Ashaolu, the director of the group said that the plan would be actualised through the Velma Action to Reduce Cybercrimes (VELMA-ARC). Ashaolu said VELMA-ARCRead More
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India citizenship law designed to help the persecuted – PM
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has defended the government’s new citizenship law, despite the major ongoing protests against it. “We passed this bill to help the persecuted,” he said at a rally in Delhi. “We need to respect India’s Members of Parliament (MPs) and its parliament.” More than 20 people have died in 10 daysRead More
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175 children abused by Mexican branch of Catholic Church
At least 175 children were sexually assaulted by priests belonging to an ultra-conservative Mexican branch of the Roman Catholic Church, according to an internal report published Saturday. The founder of the Legionaries of Christ, Marcial Maciel, abused as many as 60 children, with a total of 33 priests or deacons acknowledged to have committed sexualRead More
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