Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 11th February 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 11/02/20
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Man United’s Odion Ighalo out to prove critics wrong
Manchester United visit Chelsea at Stamford Bridge next Monday and United’s new signing Odion Ighalo could make his debut after his loan switch from Shanghai Shenhua. The signing raised eyebrows at first but Ighalo has experience in the Premier League and, with Marcus Rashford currently sidelined with a double stress fracture in his back, reinforcementsRead More
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WHO warns of ‘very grave’ global virus threat
The World Health Organization, WHO, warned on Tuesday that the novel coronavirus was a “very grave threat” for the planet as it hosted the first major conference on fighting the epidemic. About 400 scientists were taking part in the two-day international meeting in Geneva which will review how the virus is transmitted and possible vaccinesRead More
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Senate suspends plenary over death of Sen. Longjan
The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary and other legislative activities till Wednesday over the death of Sen. Ignatius Longjan. The suspension of plenary followed a point of order raised by the Majority Leader, Sen.Abdullahi Yahaya (APC Kebbi). Abudullahi cited order 43 which gave provision for personal explanation and officially announced the death of Sen. longjan.Read More
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Unai Emery slams Arsenal players
Unai Emery has criticised the attitude of Arsenal’s players and believes some players within the squad ‘asked for more than what they were giving back’. The Spaniard was sacked by Arsenal at the end of November, just 18 months after he was chosen to replace Arsene Wenger as manager. Emery, who was eventually replaced byRead More
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Police Sergeant attached to Delta CP begs for forgiveness for slapping lawyer
Perez Brisibe – Ughelli A Police sergeant who slapped a lawyer in Asaba, the Delta State capital on January 13, 2020, is begging for forgiveness for his deed stressing that his actions and inactions do not in any way represent his person, with a vow to be of good behaviour henceforth. The policeman, Galadima NwayamaRead More
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Dare raises hopes of medal haul by Team Nigeria
By Olatomiwa Ajibola The astonishing performance of Nigerian wrestlers in recent times has caught the eyes of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare who has expressed hope of Team Nigeria winning medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The minister, who was in Bayelsa to inspect a wrestling gym in Yenagoa, saidRead More
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Police Sergeant begs for forgiveness for slapping lawyer
By Perez Brisibe A Police sergeant who slapped a lawyer in Asaba, the Delta State capital on January 13, 2020, is begging for forgiveness for his deed stressing that his actions and inactions do not in any way represent his person, with a vow to be of good behaviour henceforth. The policeman, Galadima Nwayama ofRead More
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RIFAN affirms local rice export in near future
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has affirmed the export of local rice in the near future as predicted by the Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Sabo Nanono some weeks back. The Deputy National President of RIFAN, Mr Segun Atho, drummed support for the minister’s prediction in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaRead More
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Suicide: Psychologist urges youths to embrace dialogue
A Psychologist, Dr Irene Ofordile on Tuesday advised youths to embrace dialogue as a way of resolving their grievances and frustrations rather than take to violence or suicide. Ofordile, who works with the Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said that suicide was a major cause of prematureRead More
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Gov. Dickson bags Idoma traditional title
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has been conferred with an Idoma traditional title, ‘Oyi’Ihotu K’ Idoma’ (the cherished son of Idoma land) in Otukpo, Benue State. According to a statement issued by the Secretary, Idoma Area Traditional Council, Mr. Joseph Adah, the governor described the award as a ‘handshake across the Niger’. The Paramount rulerRead More
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