Vanguard Latest News Friday 6th March 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 06/03/20
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New NIMASA DG appointed based on competence, not nepotism — APC
Following the reported approval of Bashir Jamoh as Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA by President Muhammadu Buhari, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has said his appointment was based on competence and not nepotism as being alleged in some quarters.
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Infectious Covid-19 washing hand song from Vietnam goes viral
While panic-inducing headlines about the spread of the coronavirus continue to dominate global news, a devastatingly catchy hand-washing public service announcement sung by Vietnamese singers Erik and Min has gone viral, amassing more than 4.7 million views on YouTube as of Friday.
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Simba TVS, VIO conduct road safety training
IN furtherance of its road safety education initiatives, Simba TVS, distributors of Nigeria’s largest selling tricycle brand, has conducted a training programme on road safety for tricycle drivers in Abuja. The event was organised in collaboration with the Vehicle Inspection Office, VIO, Abuja and consisted of both classroom-based and practical training.
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FG mulls research, Development Bank
The Minister of State for Science and Technology, Barr. Abdullahi Mohammed has said that the Federal Government will soon establish a bank to fund Research and Development.
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Onu to unemployed youths: Leverage 2020 science, tech expo to actualize your potentials
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has said that the forthcoming Science and Technology Expo being organized by the Ministry, will provide ample opportunities for unemployed Nigerians to acquire the needed skills to actualize their potentials
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Lai Mohammed appoints task team to design framework for audience measurement system
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appointed a Task Team of industry experts to design a framework on Audience Measurement System to ensure that content producers and advertisers receive their dues for content and media placement.
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Hotel owners urge FG to set up hospitality, tourism bank
The Nigeria Hotel Association (NHA) has called on the Federal Government to set up hospitality and tourism bank to support the industry.
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Cars purchase: APC kicks against Bayelsa Assembly’s approval of N2.9bn for Gov. Diri
The Bayelsa chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated the state House of Assembly for the approval of N2.9 billion loan to Gov. Douye Diri to purchase cars.
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Alleged assault: Court orders Oluwo of Iwo to appear
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Friday ordered the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, to appear in court over an alleged assault.
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Germans stock up on soup sachets as coronavirus fears grow
Data from a major research institute discovered that Germans had been increasingly filling their cupboards with instant soup in preparation ahead of what they consider a potential health crisis.
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