Tag: Vanguard
COVID-19: NAFDAC has not approved any vaccines — DG
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the agency has not approved any COVID-19 vaccines. She made this known in a statement issued on Friday...
Akeredolu begs security agencies to collaborate with Amotekun to fight insecurity
Rotimi Akeredolu
Gives loan to widows, families of slain heroes
Dayo Johnson – Akure
The Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has pleaded with the Nigerian Armed forces and other security agencies in the...
Five Children, 9 others perish in Kogi auto crash
By Boluwaji Obahopo,LOKOJA
Fourteen persons, including five children on Thursday, lost their lives in a motor accident which occurred on Anyingba -Ajaokuta road in Kogi State.
The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day pigeons refuse to fly, Nigerians react
By Emmanuel Okogba
Pigeons released as a tradition in commemoration of Armed Forces Remembrance Day by President Muhammadu Buhari refused to fly, causing mixed reactions of social media.
President Buhari was seen trying on multiple occasions...
Police burst ‘drug cartel’ in Ogun, recover Ns2.2M, hard drugs
James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta
Operatives of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police have recovered a sum of N2,722,750 and hard drugs worth several millions of Naira after raiding a suspected drug cartel in...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Shun calls for division, inter-ethnic wrangling — Abiodun
Gover Dapo Abiodun
James Ogunnaike
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on Nigerians to shun calls for division, insurgency, banditry, and all inter-ethnic, religious, and politically motivated wranglings capable of disintegrating the country.
He said...
NYSC releases postings for 2020 Batch ‘B’ Stream II
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released postings for prospective 2020 Batch B Stream II Corp Members.
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Cross River gets World Bank’s $20.4m grant
Gov Ayade
By Emma Una
THE Cross River State government will receive a $20.4 million grant from the World Bank’s States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability, SFTAS, programme.
The Commissioner for Finance, Mr Asuquo Ekpenyong Jnr told...
NIN deadline: NIMC rolls out 50 centres in Abuja, Lagos
By Fortune Eromosele
Following the large number of people visiting the National Identify Management Commission offices in Lagos and Abuja, cum its inability to accommodate them, the Commission has released a list of 50 National...
Breaking: Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 15.75%
By Emmanuel Elebeke
The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 15.75 per cent (year-on-year) in December 2020.
In its monthly report released on Friday, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS said the increase...
