Vanguard Latest News Friday 25th December 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 25/12/20
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E2%80%95-who-chief/ Yuletide: Don’t squander sacrifices of 2020 ― WHO chief
The sacrifices made to protect people during the coronavirus pandemic must not be squandered over the festive period, the World Health Organization’s chief said in a Christmas message. Millions were making “heart-wrenching sacrifices” by staying away from loved ones on Christmas Day, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a video clip posted to Twitter late Thursday,Read More
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Akwa Ibom denies sharing CACOVID relief materials to PDP members
By Harris Emanuel, Uyo Akwa Ibom State government has denied allegations that the CACOVID relief materials have been diverted and shared among members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. A human rights activist, Inibehe Effiong, lawyers and other critics of the government had taken a swipe at the governor, Udom Emmanuel forRead More
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Boko Haram kills seven in Christmas Eve attack on Borno village
Boko Haram jihadists killed at least seven people in a Christmas Eve assault on a village in Borno, local sources told AFP Friday. The Department of State Services (DSS) had in recent days warned of an increased risk of attack during the Christian holiday. Fighters in trucks and motorcycles stormed Pemi, a predominantly Christian villageRead More
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Delta lawmaker thanks constituents for unwavering support, promises better service delivery
By Chancel Sunday, Bomadi Deputy Majority Leader, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Oboro Preyor, has sent Christmas greetings to his constituents with a promise of better service delivery in 2021. Preyor, who represents Bomadi Constituency in the state assembly, sent the greetings on Christmas Day at his country home at Kpakiama, Bomadi local governmentRead More
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Christmas: Let Love Prevail — Rep Nalaraba
Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Pilgrims Affairs, Hon Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba, has admonished Christians in Nigeria to show love to their neighbours as they celebrate Christmas. Nalaraba, in a statement by his media office, said “the Christmas occasion has given Christians all over the world another opportunity to rescue the needy, feed the hungryRead More
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Malian opposition leader, Cisse, dies of Covid-19
Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cisse has died of coronavirus aged 71, his family and party said Friday, after being held hostage for six months by jihadists earlier this year. Cisse “died in France, where he had been taken for Covid-19 care,” a member of his family told AFP. “I can confirm this terrible news. He’sRead More
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Gov. Zulum felicitates with Christians, urges citizens to remember troops, IDPs, others
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Friday in Maiduguri enjoined Nigerians to pray for troops, volunteers of the Civilian Joint Task Force, the displaced and refugees of insurgency as they celebrate Christmas. “While wishing everyone a peaceful, joyful and blessed Christmas, I urge all of us to reflect on how security forces, local huntersRead More
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Christmas: Gov. Emmanuel preaches love, warns against tribalism
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has called on all residents of the state to eschew tribalism and show love toward one another as they celebrate Christmas. Emmanuel made the call in Uyo in his 2020 Christmas message to Akwa Ibom people on Friday. He noted that Christmas celebration was characterised by love and exchangeRead More
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Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch is sold for $22m
Michael Jackson’s famous 2,700-acre Southern California ranch has been sold for 22 million dollars to billionaire Ron Burkle, The Wall Street Journal reported. Burkle, who Forbes estimates is worth 1.5 billion dollars, was a friend of Jackson, who helped manage his money in the mid-2000s, according to the Journal. He is also co-owner of theRead More
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G.O.A.T.: Budweiser personalises bottles for 160 keepers Messi scored 644 goals against
After 20 years, one club, 644 goals, the most goals scored for one club, Budweiser has personalised bottles for the 160 goalkeepers Messi scored against.
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