Below are the headlines found on The Vanguard Online Newspaper for today, Thursday, 7th September, 2017.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Aisha 'Mama Taraba' Alhassan declares in viral video Presidency, APC spokesmen decline comments Its a vote of no confidence, says PDP LAGOS ' Minister of Women Affairs, Senator Aisha Alhassan, has vowed to oppose President Muhammadu Buhari if he shows interest in the 2019 presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The minister saidRead MoreThe post Ill resign if Buhari seeks re-election Women Affairs Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE ace broadcaster and custodian of Yoruba culture, Alagba Adebayo Faleti, who died some weeks ago was quoted as saying before his death, that he had forgiven a woman and two of his children who offended him.The post ADEBAYO FALETI'S BURIAL: He forgave woman, children that offended him ' Cleric appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Agroup, Justice and Good Governance Forum, JGGF, has kicked against the outcome of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, primary in Anambra which saw Governor Willie Obiano emerge as the party's sole candidate.The post Group rejects APGA primary in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said yesterday that her resolveto boycott Anambra state governorship election on November 18 wasirrevocable and in the overall interest of Ndigbo.The post IPOB not to succumb to intimidation, insists on boycott of Anambra election appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Delta State Council of United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, yesterday, in Asaba, commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for maintaining law and order in the state, especially in the wake of herdsmen onslaught on the people of the state.The post ULC lauds Okowa, tasks him on workers' salaries, pensions appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE conciliation meeting between the Federal Government Negotiation Team and the striking National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, ended in deadlock.The post Breaking: FG, NARD meeting ends in deadlock appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun Tuesday unveiled the National Peace Park located inside the Abuja Arts & Craft Village as part of the events marking the opening ceremony of the 2017 African Arts & Craft Expo. The governor was represented by the commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Muyiwa Oladipo.The post Amosun unveils National Peace Park in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Five Powerful Ways WhatsApp Has Changed Our LivesThe post Five Powerful Ways WhatsApp Has Changed Our Lives appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE spate of industrial unrest in the country may worsen next week asaffiliates of the United Labour Congress of Nigeria, including Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE, and National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Employees, NUBIFIE, gear up for a nationwide strike.The post Nations industrial space heading into turmoil as ULC sets for nationwide strike appea
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, Chidi Izuwah, said yesterday that about 135,000 kilometres of road network in the country were un-tarred.The post 135,000km road network in Nigeria remains untarred ' ICRC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
5 Things You Shouldn't Wear on an AirplaneThe post 5 Things You Shouldn't Wear on an Airplane appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
YENAGOA'Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has congratulated the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, on the successful celebration of the 2017 Ojude-Oba festival.The post Dickson hails Oba Adetona on Ojude-Oba appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
In appreciation of the outstanding performance of Governor Nyesom Wike, thousands of Rivers State youths, yesterday, staged a four-kilometre walk, endorsing the governor for a second term.The post Walk4Wike: Rivers youths endorse Gov Wike for 2019 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
ABUJA -Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has charged newly inaugurated members of Adamawa and Osun states Caretaker Committees to make room for accommodation for all party members in the spirit of equity and fairness.The post PDP: Carry everybody along, Makarfi charges Osun, Adamawa caretaker committees appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
WARRI'FORMER Minister of Police Affairs, Alaowei Broderick Bozimo; Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Brigadier General Paul Boroh (retd.), and other Niger Delta leaders have independently intervened in the row between the Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and Pan Niger Delta People's Congress, PNDPC, led by HM Pere Charles Ayemi-Botu, over the acceptable assembly for the Niger Delta region.The post Bozi
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
KATSINA' AN inferno, Tuesday night, has claimed the life of a teenage girl, Aisha Jigama, daughter of the state Director of Protocol, Babangida in Katsina State.The post Gov Masaris aides daughter dies in Katsina inferno appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE recent decision of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to peg admission cut-off mark at 120 for universities and 100 for polytechnics and colleges of educationhas continued to generate ripples from stakeholders in the education sector. This is not surprising because issues bordering on university admission in Nigeria have always been highly contentious.The post New JAMB cut-off marks: A call for restraint appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE former President General of Onitsha Markets Amalgamated Traders Association, OMATA, Chief Pius Ozoh Anaekwe, yesterday, described the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the leading parties in the state.The post APGA, PDP leading parties, but Nwoye is a major force ' Anaekwe, Ex-OMATA PG appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Fifteen states and the District of Columbia went to court Wednesday to block President Donald Trump's plan to end a programme protecting young immigrants from deportation ' an act former President Barack Obama called 'cruel'. Washington state's attorney general, Bob Ferguson called it part of a 'dark time for our country.' The lawsuit filed inRead MoreThe post Dreamers Deportation: 15 US states sue Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned PDP members against dragging the party to court.The post If you are quick in seeking external solutions, PDP will not take it kindly, Makarfi warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Former Vice President and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Atiku Abubakar has welcomed news of Nigeria's exit from recession but added that the country cannot truly claim to have exited recession if Nigerians cannot eat three square meal per day.The post 'Recession not truly over until Nigerians can eat 3 times daily Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
President Donald Trump said military action against North Korea was not the "first choice" of his administration Wednesday, edging away from his harshest threats against the regime in Pyongyang. The post Trump says military action against N. Korea not first choice appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
An interview with BBC Hausa has shown President Muhammadu Buhari's Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Alhassan saying she would support Former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar, for the 2019 presidential election.The post Read full translation: Buhari's Minister Alhassan declares supports for Atiku in BBC interview appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
COORDINATOR of the Support Group for Tony Nwoye, SGTN, Barrister Ogbogu Henry, has charged citizens in the state to embrace the opportunity of enthroning good governance and development that would come through the election of APC candidate, Dr. Tony Nwoye.The post Anambra Poll: Ogbogu urges Buhari, APC to support Nwoye appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
A chieftain of the All Progressives' Congress (APC) from the Southeast, Ejike Njeze, yesterday said the vow made public by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to ensure that the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra state is halted unless the federal government grants its desire for a referendum is unrealistic and doomed to fail.The post Anambra Guber: IPOB's vow to stop election unrealistic, doomed to fail ' Njeze appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
An interview with BBC Hausa has shown President Muhammadu Buhari's Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Alhassan saying she would support Former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar, for the 2019 presidential election.The post I will support only Atiku if Buhari contests 2019 election Minister Alhassan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
In spite of the position of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP that economic statistics differ from economic realities, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has described news of Nigeria's exit from recession as "another campaign promise fulfilled".The post 'Recession exit: APC boasts, says another campaign promise fulfilled appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Senator representing Benue North West Senatorial District, Senator Dr George Akume has discarded rumours circulating online that there are underground plans by a caucus in the All Progressive Congress (APC) to replace the current Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom in the 2019 election.The post No plans by APC to remove Gov. Ortom Akume appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Buhari Administration is working and the results are showing in the various sectors of the economy.The post Buhari administration is working, results are showing Lai Mohammed appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE products that excel in the market and are uppermost in the mind for consumers are those that have positioned themselves to meet both the realistic and unrealistic needsofcustomers.The post Identifying customers' needs key to business success appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
MANUFACTURERS Association of Nigeria, MAN, has thrown its weight behind the plan by Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, to introduce a product authentication scheme, describing it as being in the collective interest of manufacturers and consumers alike.The post MAN backs SON on product authentication scheme appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE Tin-can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has increased their revenue by 17.3 percent as they collected N183 billion between January and August this year, as against N156 billion collected during the same period last year. The highest collection by the Command during the period was N28 billion, which was recorded in August.The post Tin-can Customs improves revenue by 17% appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
DO you want to expand your business, be more competitive in your industry or achieve certain goals' If you answered yes to any of the above, you need a business plan!The post Why you need a business plan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Last week, we began this series on Bank of Industry (BoI) loan facilities to Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs. We noted some basic pre-requisites for companies wishing to apply for loan in the Bank. And we also listed out about 41 groups of businesses the Bank provides loan for while noting that you can write to the Bank in case you didn't find your line of business in the list.The post How to get loan from BoI (2) appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
THE Bank of Industry (BoI) has disbursed about N3.5 billion to business men and women in Osun State, in fulfillment of part of its mandate to develop small and medium enterprises in the country.The post BoI disburses N3.5m loans to entrepreneurs in Osun appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
HIS Honour, Oseloka Henry Obaze, fondly called OHO is an immensely interesting individual. Somebody once described a diplomat as one who could dive into turbulent water without making a single splash. OHO is such diplomat.The post Obaze and the beckon of destiny appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no room left for fear. This is the one great fact that no one should forget. Master faith and you will automatically master fearThe post Managing your emotions (7) appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Organisations that use project management to monitor and control processes and schedules can more effectively complete their projects on time and on budgetThe post Lagos public service and task management appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Delta State government must begin to show the people that they are working for them and they will reciprocate in kindThe post The Delta State imperatives appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Rafael Nadal demolished Andrey Rublev on Wednesday to reach a sixth US Open semi-final, setting up a first-time New York showdown against Roger Federer if the Swiss legend can down Argentine giant Juan Martin del Potro.The post Nadal into US Open semi-finals Federer next' appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
FIFA on Wednesday ordered a World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal to be replayed after the referee was banned for match fixing.The post FIFA orders SAfrica to replay Senegal WC qualifier appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor's money-spinning superfight failed to break the record for gate receipts at a Las Vegas boxing bout, figures released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission revealed Wednesday.The post Mayweather-McGregor gate receipts short of record appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Paris Saint Germain forward Kylian Mbappe says he rejected an approach from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger in favour of moving to the French giants.The post Mbappe turned down Arsenal to seal PSG switch appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
England Women manager Mark Sampson said his "conscience is clear" on Tuesday following accusations of bullying, discrimination and racism by striker Eni Aluko.The post Eni Alukos racism accusations: England coach has clear conscience appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Winners of the 2017 edition of the Kwese Premier Basketball League will take home a whopping N45 million on September 9 when the season is concluded at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.The post Kwese Premier League winners to take home N45m prize money appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has announced a shift in date for the Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) Super 4 tournament.The post Women league announces new date for Super 4 tournament appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria (GFN) has suspended its camping ahead of the World Gymnastics Championships due to the National Youth Games (NYG), an official said.The post NYG: Gymnastics Federation suspends camping for World championships appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
Qatari-owned French side Paris Saint-Germain are "laughing" at the financial fair play (FPP) system, a combative Javier Tebas, president of Spain's La Liga, said on Wednesday.The post La Liga chief says PSG make mockery of system appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thu, 07 Sep 2017
The strike has substantiated the fact that studying in a government-controlled varsity is four years plus X and the value of X will be known only when you graduateThe post ASUU STRIKE: What students are doing at home appeared first on Vanguard News.
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