Vanguard Latest News Sunday 8th March 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 08/03/20
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Using 12.5Kg cylinder as camp gas highly dangerous – SON
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has advised Nigerians against using 12.5 cylinder as camp gas, describing the practice as highly dangerous.
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FRSC clears air on alleged arrest of vehicle conveying pregnant woman in labour
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cleared the air on what it described as “distorted account”, an incident involving its patrol and a road traffic offender who drove with a pregnant woman in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. A statement signed by the Corps Commander, Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, has explained that theRead More
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IWD: Plateau women seek gender balance in governance
As women worldwide celebrate the International Women’s Day, their counterparts in Plateau State have called for equal opportunity and gender balance to enable them contribute their quota effectively in building the society.
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ABACHA LOOT: We may not have gone halfway digging monies stashed abroad ? Rep Bamidele
Representative Salam Bamidele is the member of the 9th National Assembly representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedero/Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives. In this interview, Bamidele says there may be more looted funds out there bigger than the ones recovered by the Nigerian authorities.
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FG promises N36m as four scientists present solutions to COVID-19
Following the promise of N36m by the federal Ministry of Science and Technology to any scientist who is able to find not just a cure but a better way of managing the Coronavirus and Lassa fever, four scientists in the country have laid claim to having solutions to the ravaging diseases.
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How Jumia is Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
As the world celebrates the 2020 International Women’s Day on March 8, Jumia Nigeria has disclosed that the company prioritised women empowerment both internally and for sellers on its platform, 50% of whom are women.
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Power generation: Oyo govt suffers over N5bn annually to abandoned Ikere George Dam project
THE slow pace in the resuscitation of the long-abandoned Ikere George Dam project, located in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State, was said to have responsible for the loss of over five billion naira (N5 billion) annually, as critical potentials of the dam like power generation, potable water distribution, fish and aquatic resources and farming have been left to waste away.
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Nigerians charged on importance of harnessing provisions of FoI act
THE National Orientation Agency, NOA, has charged Nigerians on the need to harness the provisions of the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act to demand and foster transparency and good governance at the local, state and federal levels.
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‘Five ingredients of growth for Africa’
At the 22nd Annual Africa Business Conference of the Harvard Business School, Roosevelt Ogbonna, Deputy Group Managing Director of Access Bank, shared insightful and relatable tips that would aid the growth of Africa and make it one of the world’s thriving economies.
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E2%80%95-debo-adeniran/ Criminals who aided Abacha loot must be prosecuted ? Debo Adeniran
Mr Debo Adeniran, Chairman of Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has charged anti-graft agencies to ensure that all those who aided Abacha loot must be prosecuted. This is just as he highlighted how the $100m reportedly to be paid to a serving governor could be spent in changing the developmental state of Nigeria.Read More
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