Vanguard Latest News Thursday 23rd April 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 23/04/20
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COVID-19: Mechanization best option to upscale food production — AFAN
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Thursday, stressed need for adoption of mechnaisation as best option to upscale food production during and after the crippling Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. This was stated by the National President, AFAN, Architect Kabir Ibrahim, while harping on low penetration of mechanization in the nation’sRead More
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Association decries ban of 2 journalists by Gov Umahi
The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) on Thursday decried the ban of two journalists for life by Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi from covering the state government activities. The association Chairman, Mr Pascal Oluchukwu, said this in a statement in Abuja, that the decision breached the journalists’ Constitutional rights. Oluchukwu was reactingRead More
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All LaLiga players must pass a coronavirus test on Tuesday
On Wednesday afternoon, a meeting between the doctors of every team in LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank took place to start balancing agendas for the possible return to training. The first and most important of all the measures adopted refers to the fact that players will have to pass a test to find out whetherRead More
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COVID-19: Farmers in Oyo State lament lack of access to fund, inputs
Farmers in Oyo state have bemoaned the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on this year’s farming season, warning that urgent measures need to be taken to avert possible scarcity of food. Mr David Ogundele, the Secretary, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Oyo State branch, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan onRead More
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Lebanese who offered to sell Nigerian woman for $1,000 arrested
By David Royal A Lebanese, identified as Mr. WAEL JERRO, who offered to sell a Nigerian woman for $1,000 on Facebook has been arrested by the Lebanese government. The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said this in a tweet on Thursday. “Breaking news on Trafficked Nigerian girl for sale on FacebookRead More
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Hard-hit Milan buries unclaimed virus dead
Authorities in Milan on Thursday began burying dozens of coronavirus victims whose bodies have not been claimed by relatives in Italy’s hardest-hit region. With rows of small white crosses lining bulldozed trenches to receive the dead, Deputy Mayor Roberta Cocco stressed that the plot of land northwest of Italy’s commercial capital was not a massRead More
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COVID-19: NCDC, WHO commends Ogun state for its efforts
…as Abiodun asks for FG support By James Ogunnaike The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) after their two-day monitoring of COVID-19 intervention of the Ogun State government commended the efforts of Prince Dapo Abiodun saying the state deserves commendation for its efforts at flattening the curve of coronavirusRead More
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COVID-19 Curfew: We’ll impound violators’ vehicles in Ondo — FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will impound vehicles of the violators of the 7.00p.m to 7.00a.m curfew in Ondo State against the spread of novel Coronavirus. Mr Olusegun Aladenika, the FRSC Unit Commander in Ore, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Thursday in Ore that the violators would also beRead More
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Wuhan has only two critically ill coronavirus patients
China has announced today that there are only two critically-ill coronavirus patients left in Wuhan, the former epicentre of the pandemic. A health official said that the number of active confirmed patients in China has dropped below 1,000 for the first time and the total of critically ill cases in Wuhan has fallen to two.Read More
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COVID-19: Letter on non-payment of April allowance to corps members is fake— NYSC
By Adeshina Wahab & Elizabeth Osayande The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has said a letter in circulation, stating that it cannot pay corps members April allowance is fake. In response to Vanguard inquiries over the letter, which has gone viral, NYSC headquarters, Abuja, said corps members had already been informed that they would getRead More
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