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Dangote writes Ohanaeze, denies involvement in haulage of almajiri to South Dangote writes Ohanaeze, denies involvement in haulage of almajiri to South Aliko Dangote Frontline national industry, belonging to the Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, Dangote Industries Ltd, has formally distanced its firm of any connivance in the haulage of youths (Almajiri), from Northern Nigeria to the South of Nigeria, …

No Sit-At Home For Biafrans From 27th To 30th May  2020– Nnamdi Kanu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Tuesday advised Biafrans to dedicate three days to pray for her fallen heroes. Kanu who disclosed this in a statement sent to Vanguard by the groups publicity scretary, Emma Powerful, said this years Biafra day …

Buhari Laments Rising COVID-19 Cases, Says Upsurge Frightening •Patients turned back as hospital beds fill up in Lagos • Healthcare facilities not reporting pandemic deaths for fear of closure • Mortuaries full in Cross Rivers, Edo, Imo, Kogi, Lagos • 313 fresh cases raise count to 7,839 with 2,263 persons discharged, 226 dead Concerned about the unabated spread of COVID-19, …

Panic As Buhari Probes Abba Kyari’s Office, Others Presidency aides silent amid intrigues A wave of apprehension is sweeping through Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as President Muhammadu Buhari begins a probe into the office of the late Chief of Staff Abba Kyari. The investigation may lead to all appointments and approvals made by Kyari without Buhari’s permission being cancelled. …

*CONDOLENCE MESSAGE* I recieved with shock the news of the death of our good friend Hon Solomon Ugunji. I got to know him well when we worked closely together in the enforcement Sub-Committee of the Abia State InterMinisterial Task Force on COVID-19. I understood him as a pragmatic and practical man who was committed to excellence. He was a hardworking …

U.S.A calls for an independent probe of AfDB president, Akinwumi Adesina There were allegations of a certain number of appointments and departures deemed questionable and several contracts approved under Adesina’s leadership which were in violation of the bank’s statutory and ethical rules. AfDB partners DFID to unveil $80m infrastructure financing for Africa, ADB launches $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond, …

ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT TO PARTNER WITH ICAN IN MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT Steve Unegbu The Abia State Governor ,Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has requested the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to partner with the state Government in the area of giving professional training to Abians and the residents of Abia  ,to enable them pass and qualify as professional and chartered accountants …

Oyetola mourns late NewTelegraph editor Governor of The State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has described the passing of the Saturday Editor of The NewTelegraph Newspapers, Alhaji Waheed Bakare, as devastating and a great loss not only to his immediate family but also to the journalism profession in Nigeria. Bakare passed on yesterday after a brief illness. Oyetola, in a …