Vanguard Latest News Thursday 17th December 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 17/12/20
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5000 PWDs to benefit from special health scheme in Kano
By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano 4,734 People With Disabilities (PWD) will benefit from the Kano State Government Vunerable Health Care Scheme. This was announced by the Executive Secretary, Kano State Contributory Health Care Management Agency (KSCHMA), Dr Halima Muhammad Minjinyawa at the engagement meeting with PWDs on Basic Healthcare Provision Funds in the state. MijinyawaRead More
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Ebonyi Senator in messy waters over alleged Certificate forgery
By Peter Okutu THE Chairman of Afikpo-South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Dr. Eni Uduma Chima, Thursday, alleged that the Senator representing Ebonyi Central zone at the Red Chamber forged his two Ordinary Level West African Examination results of 1989 and 1990 in the State. The results, according to Chima “has once been questioned byRead More
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2021 budget: Reps approve FG’s request to extend timeline for capital projects implementation
House of Representatives, Wednesday gave its nod to the request by the Federal Government to extend the timeline for the implementation of capital projects in the 2020 budget.
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Take welfare of Nigerians seriously, Gbajabiamila charges leaders
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has charged Nigerians in positions of authority to develop the culture of giving back to the people.
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NEMA provides food assistance to 2.7 million IDPs in Borno
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has provided food intervention to 2.7 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno state from January to December this year. Each household received 25kg of beans, 12.5 kg of rice and maize each and 4.6 kilogram of condiments as approved by the Director GeneralRead More
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2023: We need Arewa, Afenifere, Niger Delta to win Nigeria’s presidency — Igbo group
Actualizing the Igbo presidency project would not be feasible without the support of other regional blocs, the World Igbo Summit Group, organizers of the world Igbo summit said yesterday.
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Drama as Reps pressure colleague to withdraw bill to set age limit for President, Govs, NASS members
For fear of losing their political career too soon, members of the House of Representatives yesterday pressured their colleague, Hon. Bede Uchenna Eke to withdraw a bill seeking to prescribe age limit for political officeholders.
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#EndSARS: Two pepper sellers demand N10m compensation
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Two Hausa pepper sellers, Awwal Musa and Musa Adamu Abati,who were allegedly shot by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) at Olomore Market in Abeokuta in February this year, have demanded for N5m compensation each. The duo made the demand while appearing before the Ogun State Judicial Panel ofRead More
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Facebook accuses Apple of anticompetitive behavior over privacy changes
Facebook Inc accused rival Apple Inc of engaging in anticompetitive practices on Wednesday, firing another shot in a months long standoff between the two tech giants over Apple’s planned privacy changes for iOS14. “Apple is behaving anticompetitively by using their control of the App Store to benefit their bottom line at the expense of creatorsRead More
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Emmanuel Macron tests positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating
French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating. The 42-year-old took a test ‘as soon as the first symptoms appeared,’ the Elysee Palace said in a brief statement. Mr Macron will isolate for seven days but plans to continue running the country via video conference. Frantic contact tracing is now afootRead More
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