Vanguard Latest News Tuesday 1st December 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 01/12/20
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Why we’re partnering JAMB on NSCDC, NIS recruitment — Interior minister
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Ministry of Interior has explained its decision to partner with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB in the conduct of its forthcoming Computer-Based Aptitude Test for recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC and the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS, saying the action would ensure transparency,Read More
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Police arraign 4 for allegedly stealing gold, money worth N5.4m
Four men, who allegedly broke into an apartment and stole valuables worth N5.4 million, were, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, Daniel Odey, 25; Akor John, 21; Chimeh Ifoma, 20 and Chima Okpara, 34, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges of conspiracy, breaking in and stealing preferred againstRead More
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COVID-19: We’re waiting for PTF’s directive to resume operations – Abuja metro rail mgt
By Chris Ochayi The management of the Abuja Metro light rail project has assured the residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and other users of its preparedness to commence operations once the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 issues directive lifting the suspension on its train services. Recall operation at Abuja metro railway service wasRead More
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Breaking Borno massacre: Reps to invite Buhari over nation’s security situation
…set to debate motion …now is time to ask difficult questions-Gbajabiamila By Levinus Nwabughiogu – Abuja The House of Representatives may today reach a resolution to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to give explanations on the true security situation of the country. This is the key prayer of a motion that’s underway on the floor atRead More
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Biden to introduce top economic advisers as pandemic threat worsens
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will formally introduce his top economic policy advisers on Tuesday as his administration prepares to take power amid a slowing economic recovery hampered by the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. Biden will appear at an event in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, alongside his selections for senior roles, including his nominee for U.S.Read More
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European Council approves debt relief efforts for African countries
The European Council on Tuesday approved a set of conclusions in response to a call made in October 2020 to prepare a common approach in respect of debt relief for African countries. According to a press statement, made available to PANA, the conclusions highlight the increasing debt vulnerability in low-income countries, particularly in Africa, andRead More
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One dead, others injured as hoodlums unleash terror in Oyo
Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Hoodlums numbering about 700 have reportedly unleashed terror on residents of Wesley College area of Ibadan leaving one dead and others injured. This was disclosed by the National President of Soludero Hunters Association, Oba Wahab Ajijola Anabi when speaking with newsmen in Ibadan on Tuesday. READ ALSO: Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem ofRead More
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Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem of Christmas cheer
The coronavirus has cast a pall over Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, all but shutting down the biblical town revered as Jesus’ birthplace at the height of the normally cheery holiday season. Missing are the thousands of international pilgrims who normally descend upon the town. Restaurants, hotels and souvenir shops are closed. The renowned Christmas treeRead More
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Obasanjo, Adebutu, others, raise N100m to build CAN Secretariat in Ogun
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, top industrialist and business mogul, Chief Kessington Adebutu, traditional rulers, and Christian clerics in Ogun State were part of the gatherings at the N100m launch for the new secretariat of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the state. The well-attended ceremony held at the MarqueRead More
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Umahi has plans against prominent Ebonyi leaders – Anyim
Former Senate President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, has taken a swipe at the governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi, accusing him of coming after his life and other prominent leaders in the state. Barely a fortnight ago, Umahi had defected to All Progressive Congress (APC). But hisRead More
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