Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says Nigeria has secured an additional 41 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. He disclosed this on Thursday, when he featured on a Channels Television programme. TheCable had reported that Nigeria had secured 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX facility, which is co-led by …
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Cult Groups Clashed In Delta: Only Son, Two Others Killed (Photo
Only Son, Two Others Hacked To Death As Cult Groups Clash In Delta (Photo) Three persons were hacked to death by suspected cultists at Egbokodo-Itsekiri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Newsextra24 reports. It was gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday night, January 27, after a bloody …
Read More »Major Reorganisation Looms In Armed Forces
GOCs, FOCs, AOCs, Generals, others to be affected A major reorganisation exercise is expected to take place in the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), following the appointment of new Service Chiefs on Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari. Those affected by the development included the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), …
Read More »4 Nigerians Listed In CAF, IFFHS African Women’s Team Of The Decade
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) in Lausane, Switzerland have listed 4 Super Falcons players in its African team of the decade. They are Asisat Oshoala, Onome Ebi, Ngozi Okobi and Osinachi Ohale. Here is the full list of players: …
Read More »Cross River Confirms Ikepeme As CJ After Rejecting Her Twice
Cross River State House of Assembly, yesterday, confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive Chief Judge of the state after rejecting her twice in 2020. Vanguard learned that the House had last year rejected her nomination for allegedly being a “security threat” to the state. Ikpeme, who was screened in …
Read More »EFCC Arraigns Embelekpo Apere, 2 Others, For Alleged ₦864 Million Fraud
EFCC Arraigns Ex-bayelsa Governor’s Aide, Two Others, for Alleged N864m Procurement Fraud A former Senior Special Assistant on Millennium Development Goals to the immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, Embelekpo Apere, was on Thursday, January 28, 2021 arraigned by the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Assures Investors Of Willingness To Provide Land For Housing
To meet the housing needs of residents of the state, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured investors, both foreign and local, of the Lagos State government’s willingness to provide unencumbered land for housing development on the basis of mutually agreed terms in the areas of specification of houses to be delivered …
Read More »António Guterres Worried By Unchecked Powers Of Twitter, Facebook, Others
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday expressed worry over the unchecked power of big tech companies, including social media platforms. Speaking at a news conference in New York, Guterres said the world could not afford too much powers in the hands of a small number of companies. He said the …
Read More »Lamido: Buhari’s Failure Responsible For Attacks On Fulani Herdsmen
THE former governor of Jigawa State , Alhaji Sule Lamido, has said that the unfortunate hatred and attacks on Fulani (herders ) in Nigeria was as a result of the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to govern the country well. Lamido, who was a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, made …
Read More »#SilhouetteChallenge: What Is The Silhouette Challenge? How To Do It (Video)
The Silhouette Challenge Is Taking Over The Internet The Silhouette Challenge is all about stripping naked under a filter. The challenge which started on TikTok has spread like wildfire across virtually every social media including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc. Currently there are about 5 million videos of women doing the …
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