Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 7th January 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 07/01/20
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Nkanga urges NANS to stand up for N’Delta, Nigeria
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo National Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (retd) has expressed concern that in recent times Nigerian students have not been speaking up for issues that affect their future, urging them to always stand up for the Niger Delta region and the country. Nkanga who spokeRead More
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Angry reactions trail planned takeover of Imo LGAs
By Chidi Nkwopara Angry reactions have started trailing the botched forceful takeover last Monday, of the 27 local government councils in Imo State, by suspended chairmen and councillors believed to be loyalists of Chief Rochas Okorocha. Some respondents, including an Owerri based legal practitioner, Mr. Alex Williams, described the act as “a treasonable felony”. AccordingRead More
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Man, 26, bags 4 years in jail for stealing motorcycle
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man, Femi Fayemi, to four years’ imprisonment for stealing a Bajaj motorcycle valued at N195,000. The Magistrate, Mr Matthew Akinyemim, sentenced Fayemi without an option of fine. Akinyemi convicted and sentenced Fayemi following his guilty plea to a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing,Read More
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Japan issues arrest warrant for Ghosn’s wife, looks for ways to bring him back
Tokyo prosecutors on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn’s wife Carole for allegedly lying in testimony, as officials sought ways to bring the fugitive car industry boss back for trial on financial misconduct charges. The perjury arrest warrant accuses Carole Ghosn of falsely claiming not to know, or to have met, peopleRead More
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Police arraign two men for alleged car theft
Two men, Azeez Ojo and Seun Kolawole on Tuesday appeared at the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing two cars valued at N3.4 million. The two men, who are standing trial for conspiracy and robbery, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The police prosecutor, Insp. Victor Eruada, told the court that the defendants andRead More
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35 killed in stampede at Soleimani’s funeral
A stampede among mourners during the funeral ceremony for a slain Iranian military commander, Qasem Soleimani, in the southeastern city of Kerman killed 35 people and injured 48 on Tuesday. Tens of thousands of mourners poured on to the streets of Kerman for the funeral of Soleimani, who was killed in a United States droneRead More
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NGO clears WAEC fees for 60 students in riverine communities
By Chancel Sunday – Delta Sixty students in public secondary schools in riverine Bomadi local government area of Delta state, Tuesday, received a scholarship for the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, enrollment fees from a non-governmental organization, Fly Like a Cloud Foundation, FLCF. Founder of FLCF, Ms. Tarel Preyor, daughter of deputy majority leader DeltaRead More
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China’s tech industry straps in for more turbulence after a wild 2019
China’s technology industry enters a new year after weathering unprecedented turbulence in 2019, when giants emerged in social media and artificial intelligence only to bear the brunt of Washington’s campaign to contain the world’s second largest economy. There’s little reason to think 2020 will be much different given US efforts to hobble Chinese champions fromRead More
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E2%80%95-eeben-barlow/ How Buhari terminated counter-insurgency operation to satisfy America ? Eeben Barlow
A private military contractor, Eeben Barlow, has provided a fresh insight as to why the war against Boko Haram insurgents still persists almost five years after incumbent Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, assumed office in 2015 He said the Boko Haram terrorists are still on the prowl and launching deadly attacks on innocent civilians and townsRead More
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Explosive device kills 9 in Cameroun, injures 26
At least nine people were killed and 26 injured after an explosion in northern Cameroun, local authorities have confirmed on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday in Fotokol, a town near the border with Nigeria, when “young men in search of metals’’ stumbled on a homemade bomb before mistakenly detonating it, Regional Governor Midjiyawa BakariRead More
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