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Residents of Ozoro in Isoko North and it’s environs have expressed mixed reactions on the dwindling of commercial activities since the Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State was converted to the Delta State University of Science and Technology Ozoro by the outgoing Governor of Delta State, Sen. […]
Delta State Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commended workers in the country for their “immense and invaluable contributions to the socio-economic development of the country.” In a Press Statement to mark this year’s Workers’ Day, the Governor-elect urged them to keep the flag flying notwithstanding […]
The Abuja chapter of the Urhobo Youth Council has enjoined senators to vote for Senator Godswill Akpabio to emerge president of the 10th Senate. President of the council and ex-militant leader, General Aghogho Peter in a statement to the Vanguard said Senator Akpabio would bring his wealth of experience as a former senator, governor […]
Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, has responded to the treason allegation against him by the Federal Government through the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Alhaji Mohammed had on April 4th accused Mr Obi of treason. The Minister made the allegation in Washington DC during his […]
Adamu Garba of the All Progressive Congress has claimed that Senator Ike Ekweremadu serving a jail term in a foreign country is because of the weakness of the Nigerian system and what he described as “stenches of colonialism”. Garba questioned why a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria would be subjected to serve […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, reacted to reports that it planned to phase out the newly redesigned N1,000, N500 and N200 Naira notes. Dr. Isa AbdulMumim, Ag. The Director, Corporate Communications of the bank, yesterday, described the reports as “fake news.” While advising members of the public to ignore such reports, […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will investigate allegations of a cancer-causing chemical found in Indomie noodles. Health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan said they had detected ethylene oxide, a compound, in Indomie’s “special chicken” flavour noodles. Ethylene oxide is a colourless, odourless gas that is […]
Federal Government has called on relevant authorities at the contiguous borders of Sudan to create a humane condition for about 7,000 nationals, including Nigerians, to have access to their various destinations. Nigerians in Diaspora Commission chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, made this call on Friday that the nationals were not being allowed to cross the […]
The Organised Labour have described the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the removal of fuel subsidy as the “best option”. Mr Benson Upah, Head of Information, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said this to newsmen while reacting to the recent suspension of the subsidy removal by the Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja. It would […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has reiterated its readiness to revoke the registration of Non-Governmental Organizations found to have links with any terrorist group. Abdulrasheed Bawa the executive Chairman of the Commission disclosed this at the opening of a one-day workshop on economic and financial crime reporting the commission organised for […]
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