Below are the headlines found on The Vanguard Online Newspaper for today, Monday, 4th September, 2017.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Sunday said that the country should not spend her resources and energy debating disintegration.The post We shouldnt spend resources debating division Buhari appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, NDRC, a militant group has alleged that a desperate leader of the newly established Pan Niger Delta Peoples' Congress, PNDPC, was behind the formation of faceless militant groups in the Niger Delta region to dislodge the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, led by Chief Edwin Clark.The post PNDPC floated faceless militant groups to dislodge PANDEF ' NDRC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
PETROLEUM marketers have announced, in their communiqu of August 29, 2017, that they would commence mass retrenchment, unless government pays their over $2bn outstanding invoices, and also settles interest charges, on delayed payment and related exchange rate differentials. Nonetheless, government's present lean revenue expectations may compel the need, to additionally borrow N720bn domestically or $2bn externally and oppressively compound the already crippling deficit of N2.32tn in the N7
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Despite the early morning heavy rainfall,many illustrious Ijebu sons and daughters and their guests converged on Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State to grace this year's edition of the annual Ojude Oba festival.The post Mammoth crowd defy downpour to attend Ojude-Oba festival appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE muslim community in the Warri Federal Constituency has been called upon to espouse the spirit of unity, peace and tolerance with strong prayer for the survival of Nigeria as one and indivisible entity.The post Eid-el-Kabir: Reyenieju calls for tolerance appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
ROYAL Exchange Plc has said that its Profit after Tax (PAT) increased to N203.3 million in the first half of 2017, H1'17.The post Royal Exchange records 19% growth in profitability appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Ahead of the 2018 governorship election in Osun State, the All Progressives Congress APC in the state has declared that there was no faction in the party.The post No faction in our party, Osun APC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
NO fewer than 900 heart surgeons will this month storm Nigeria for a congress of the African Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons, AATCVS.The post 900 African heart surgeons storm Nigeria for confab appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE Chairman of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association, IPMAN, Benin depot, Mr Douglas Iyike, has lamented what he described as the crisis ravaging the association in the Midwestern zone.The post Benin depot IPMAN chair lament lingering crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Allegations of ethnic and religious bias in appointments into top management positions in the nation's cash cow, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, drew the ire of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and other opinion moulders in the South, who described it as a threat to national unity.The post Appointments in NNPC: Ohanaeze, Afenifere, PANDEF, senators, others kick appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
FORMER Oyo Sate Governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has described the recent coronation of 21 Obas by Governor Abiola Ajimobi as a mere theatrical display that cannot stand the test of time.The post Coronation of Obas: It's mere theatrical display ' LADOJA appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Folu Adeboye Friday night led a large crowd at the September Holy Ghost Service to express gratitude to God for bringing back President Muhammadu Buhari hail and hearty, praying God for perfect recuperation.The post Adeboye prays God to perfect Buhari's health appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
PASTOR Usani Usani, Minister for Niger Delta Affairs has called on political, cultural and pressure groups in the Niger Delta region to work together to enhance the development of the region.The post Usani urges NDelta groups to work together for regions devt appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has assured constituents on the completion of all projects attracted by him.The post Ekweremadu assures on completion of ongoing constituency projects appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Palpable fear has gripped Imo indigenes, following the increasing level of criminality in the state.The post How Catholic priest was kidnapped, murdered in Imo appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday sympathized with the government and people of Benue State over the devastating flood that wreaked damage on farmlands and displaced thousands of inhabitants in about 24 communities including Makurdi, the state capital.The post PDP sympathizes with Benue flood victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
A delegation of the Forum of Former Ministers of the Peoples Democratic Party and other prominent members of the party on Saturday paid Sallah visit to ex- President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in his Abuja residence.The post PDP former Ministers visit ex-President Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
The issue is that of multiple taxation on individual investors is worrisome because whenever a company declares dividend, before it gets to you, they will deduct 10 percent withholding tax and this is after the government must have taxed the company's profit.The post Adverse tax on dividends scares investors ' Anono appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
WE are happy that domestic retail investors are returning. This is because of what we see in the economy now. The government has shown that it has become more committed in improving the economy through the ease of doing business policy that they just put in place. Also, we have seen the recent improvement in liquidity via-a-viz the continuous reduction in inflationary pressure and monetary policy improvement.The post How to sustain domestic retail investors confidence ' Shareholders appeare
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and other regulators are working to harmonise financial account submission procedures for insurance companies.The post NAICOM, NSE to harmonise account submission procedures for insurers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE first half of 2017 (H1'17) has proved to be a turning around period for many companies in Nigeria, especially for those in consumer goods, the beverage companies. There have been many positive numbers in the macroeconomic performance indicators ' the foreign exchange market, the gross domestic product, GDP, the inflation rate and many others have been on positive run.The post Consumer goods companies looking good for investment over H2'17 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
ZENITH Prudential Life Assurance Limited is appealing for patronage from insurance brokers.The post Zenith Prudential seeks brokers' patronage appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
THE top five banks in the country recorded N363 billion decline in customers' deposit in the first half of 2017, H1'17, reflecting their inability to meet up with demand for higher interest rate by customers. The banks are Access Bank, First Bank, Guaranty Trust Bank, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), and Zenith Bank Financial Vanguard analysis of the recently released H1'17 financial statements of the five banks revealed that total customers deposit dropped by 2.85 per cent to N1
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
CAPITAL market operators have said that availability of higher investible income to the older investors compared to the younger generation of investors could account for possession of over 60 per cent equities holding by the ageing population.The post Why ageing population account for over 60% equities holders appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
SOVEREIGN Trust Insurance Plc has grown its gross premium written to N6.1 billion for the second quarter of 2017.The post Sovereign Trust grows premium income by 64% appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
JULY inflation figure shows that recession is gradually easing but consumer price index, which is a major component of the index is still high. Is the impact of the rising food inflation not capable of reversing the progress made in the equities market already'The post Bear market: Short term investors can reduce exposure ' Alangrange CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
RED Star Express Plc has disclosed plan to restructure to a Holding Company from the current Group structure, even as it declared N236 million gross dividend for the year ended March 31, 2017.The post Red Star Express to restructure to Holdco appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
WHAT is USSD Banking' The Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) banking is a type of banking that enables you carry-out bank transactions by simply dialling a short code on your phone. It does not require the use of internet/web.The post The Dos and Don'ts of USSD banking appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Network problem is my greatest challengeNetwork problem is my greatest challenge'Igbashio Manaseh THE mobile money application is good but not 100 percent reliable. Using the app saves time but it can disappoint you sometimes. I have experienced a lot using mobile money. The worst experience I had was when I had toRead MoreThe post Challenges of using mobile money applications appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
ECOBANK Nigeria Plc said that it instituted its 'Target Savings Promotion' to encourage savings amongst Nigerians, especially to enable them acquire valuable assets, save for travels or save for the rainy day, which they cannot achieve in one go.The post Ecobank Target Saving Promo to encourage savings culture 'Kuponiyi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
STERLING Bank Plc in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will disburse N5.5 billion to 22,000 farmers in Kebbi State under the Anchor Borrowers programme aimed at increasing the cultivation of rice in Nigeria. The loan is anchored under Nigeria Incentive-base Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL).The post CBN, Sterling Bank to disburse N5.5bn NIRSAL loan to 22,000 farmers in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
SECTORAL allocation of credit would help to direct credit to critical sectors of the Nigerian economy, said Managing Director, Hasal Microfinance Bank Limited, Mr. Rogers NwokeThe post Sectoral allocation of credit key to critical sectors ' CEO, Hasal MfB appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
FROM whichever perspectives the matter is approached and whoever handles the historical cum developmental narratives, the story of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, MAN, Oron, Akwa Ibom State, is that of enduring vision, generational successes and greater prospects in the face of mounting challenges and condonable deficiencies. There is therefore a fair measure of sense of accomplishment and contentment, struggle and resilience, disappointment and expectations in the evolution of this premier maritim
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
When the Enugu Appeal Court nullified the election of Dr Chris Ngige as governor of Anambra State in 2006 and brought in the government of APGA led by Mr Peter Obi, it took him two years to plan and another two years to lay the basic foundation for the development of the state. Peter Obi took time to plan, analyze and lay the foundation and started the execution.The post APGA: A time for consolidation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Indomitable Lions are keen to defend their honour when they confront the Super Eagles in today's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Yaounde.The post Lions play for honour against Eagles appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Nigeria face Cameroon in a World Cup qualifier on Monday, with their coach saying they are inspired to qualify for Russia 2018 by goalkeeper Carl Ikeme who is battling acute leukaemia.The post Nigeria inspired by Ikeme to qualify for Russia appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Businessman Aka Udofia has offered the Super Eagles the sum of $20,000 for every goal scored in Monday's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying cracker against Cameroon's Indomitable Lions in Yaounde.The post Udofia lifts Eagles spirits, offers $20,000 for every goal appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Romelu Lukaku's goal allowed Belgium to become the first European nation to clinch qualification for the 2018 World Cup on Sunday as much-fancied France were held to an embarrassing goalless draw by Luxembourg.The post Romelu Lukaku helps Belgium seal World Cup place appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
It is "outrageous" to suggest England's players do not care about representing their country, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of Monday's pivotal World Cup qualifier against Slovakia.The post Outrageous to say England dont care Southgate appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Businessman Aka Udofia has offered Super Eagles 20,000 dollars for each goal scored in Monday's 2018 FIFA World Cup second leg qualifying cracker against Cameroon.The post Nigeria vs Cameroon: Udofia boosts Eagles' spirit with $20,000 for each goal appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Kano Pillars Football Club' on Sunday defeated visiting Elkanemi Warriors of Maiduguri 2-0 in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match in Kano.'The post NPFL: Kano Pillars beat 'Elkanemi Warriors 2-0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu and Enyimba International FC of Aba on Sunday drew 1-1 draw in a week 37 match of the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).The post NPFL: Rangers, Enyimba draw 1-1 after tough oriental derby appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday boosted their chances of escaping the drop from the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) by whipping FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi 4-0.The post NPFL: Sunshine Stars whip FC IfeanyiUbah 4-0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
European 2018 World Cup qualifying results on Sunday:The post European World Cup 2018 qualifying results collated appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
The president of French club Nice has said the collapse of midfielder Jean Michael Seri's mooted move to Barcelona was entirely down to the Spanish giants.The post Nice president blames Barcelona for collapse of Seri deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Mikel John Obi- led Super Eagles arrived Yaounde on Sunday afternoon for Monday's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon.The post We are keen to finish what we started-Mikel appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
World Cup Africa zone matchday 4 qualifying fixtures (times GMT)The post World Cup Africa zone qualifying fixtures appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Amaju Pinnick, the President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has called for more passion and commitment from the Super Eagles as they prepare to take on Cameroon again on Monday.The post Pinnick calls for more passion as Eagles arrive Yaounde appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mon, 04 Sep 2017
Seriously ill Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme is inspiring his team-mates ahead of a key 2018 World Cup qualifier at African champions Cameroon Monday.The post Mikel is our leader, demonstrated that against Cameroon appeared first on Vanguard News.
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