Vanguard Latest News Sunday 12th January 2020
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 12/01/20
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Reece James a big weapon for Chelsea, says Lampard
Reece James’ attacking prowess from full-back is proving a huge asset, according to Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard. The 20 year old James turned in an impressive display at right-back during Saturday’s 3-0 win over Burnley – his superb cross for Tammy Abraham to make it 2-0 one of several dangerous deliveries. Chelsea’s former youth-teamRead More
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Xavi Confirms Talks With Barcelona, Reveals ‘Dream’ of Managing at Camp Nou
Al Sadd manager Xavi Hernández has confirmed that he held talks with Barcelona officials about potentially replacing current boss Ernesto Valverde at the end of the season. While Barcelona were in Saudi Arabia for the Spanish Super Cup, sporting director Eric Abidal and CEO Òscar Grau took the opportunity to ?fly over to Qatar toRead More
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War of wits: Lawyer allegedly sues FG, AGF, CBN over Arabic inscription on Naira, as Reno fires back
Since the introduction of naira in 1973, no Nigerian has ever criticized the inscription of Arabic language on naira notes except in 2020, when Malcolm Omirhobo, lawyer and Human Rights activist, Thursday queried and allegedly sued the federal government, Attorney-General of the federation and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to a federal high court over the emblazoned inscription on the Nigerian Army’s logo.
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Ogun to hold 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day service
The Ogun government says that it will hold an inter-denominational church service on Sunday, as part of activities to mark this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day. A statement issued in Abeokuta by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, stated that the service would hold at St. Peter Cathedral Church, Ake, Abeokuta, byRead More
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Udom’s plan to uplift living standard in A’Ibom rural communities
Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel kicked off his second term with a promise to take development beyond urban centres to the rural areas where the bulk of the population resides.
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Mata and Solskjaer pay tribute to Rashford after 200-game landmark
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Juan Mata applauded Marcus Rashford after the striker became the third youngest player to reach 200 matches for Manchester United in Saturday’s win over Norwich City. United cruised to a 4-0 victory at Old Trafford and Rashford got two of the goals, generally impressing as he tormented the Norwich defence untilRead More
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Latest CAF Club top 10 rankings, no Nigerian club in list
The most recent update of Africa’s top 10 greatest clubs has been revealed – and North African heavyweights keep a steady grip at the summit. According to Footballdatabse, Tunisian giants Esperance de Tunis still reign supreme ahead of continental rivals Al Ahly and TP Mazembe. ALSO READ: NFF responds to report of absence at late IsaacRead More
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NFF responds to report of absence at late Isaac Promise’s burial
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has responded to media reports accusing the body of failing to attend the burial of late international Isaac Promise. The Olympics silver medalist died in October aged 31 in the United States where he played for Austin Bold. He was buried on Thursday in the south-eastern town of Umudim, Ohekelem,Read More
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100 unrepentant bandits killed in Zamfara, Katsina
No fewer than 100 unrepentant bandits were killed by the joint forces of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara and parts of Katsina State between December 2019 and January 2020, the Acting Force Information Officer, Captain Ayobami Oni-Orisan, has said. Oni-Orisan made the disclosure in a statement made available to journalists in Gusau on Saturday. HeRead More
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Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea bid to host 2020 Africa Women’s Championship
Nigeria has formally written to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to signal it’s interest in hosting the event. NFF media director Ademola Olajire confirmed to BBC Sports that the federation will soon submit the bidding document. ALSO READ: Klopp refusing to get carried away despite Liverpool’s ‘special’ points tally “We’ve formally written to CAF aboutRead More
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