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Below are the headlines found on The Vanguard Online Newspaper for today, Wednesday, 28 June, 2017.


Seeking self-determination not declaration of war ' IPOB
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, said yesterday that the ongoing agitations in the country are as a result of the rot in the Nigerian state. The post Seeking self-determination not declaration of war IPOB appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Maintain peace in your domains, Oborevwori urges Delta monarchs
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
SPEAKER of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to traditional rulers in the state to maintain peace in their respective domains.The post Maintain peace in your domains, Oborevwori urges Delta monarchs appeared first on Vanguard News.


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Residents of demolished estate in P-Harcourt demand N5bn compensation
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Residents of Unity Estate in Eneka, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State, whose houses were demolished by the Rivers State Government have demanded N5 billion compensation from the state government for alleged illegal destruction of their property.The post Residents of demolished estate in P-Harcourt demand N5bn compensation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nasarawa Emir to herdsmen: It's wrong to graze on farmlands
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Worried by the increasing clashes between herdsmen and farmers in Nasarawa State and other parts of the country, a traditional ruler in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Lawal Musa-Nagogo, has said that it was wrong for herdsmen to graze on farmlands, blaming same for the clashes between them and farmers in the country.The post Nasarawa Emir to herdsmen: Its wrong to graze on farmlands appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Uyo Senate seat: Saraki urged to respect court order
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
CONSTITUENTS of Akwa Ibom North-East senatorial district, have sent a letter of reminder to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, demanding resolution of the disputed pre-election issues involving Senator Bassey Albert and Elder Bassey Etim.The post Uyo Senate seat: Saraki urged to respect court order appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ebonyi begins revamping of agric facilities in LGAs to boost IGR
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
EBONYI State government, yesterday, disclosed that it has begun the revamping of all profitable agricultural facilities spread across the state in order to boost agricultural activities and increase the internally generated revenue of the state.The post Ebonyi begins revamping of agric facilities in LGAs to boost IGR appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Firm organises fitness walk in 5 states
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
All is set for the annual Power Oil 'Walkhearton 3.0' event, a health fitness walk instituted exactly three years ago by Power Oil, to promote a healthy lifestyle and remind Nigerians of the benefits of a daily fitness routine.The post Firm organises fitness walk in 5 states appeared first on Vanguard News.
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South East Region deserves better stakes in mining and other sectors ' CSOs
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
STAKEHOLDERS in the extractive industry have said that state in the South East region deserve a better stake in mining and other sectors of the industry to improve the wellbeing of the people, especially host communities. This was the resolution adopted at the annual general meeting of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, under the auspices of the Publish What You Pay, PWYP, initiative at Owerri, capital of Imo State, last week. The post South East Region deserves better stakes in mining and other
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Biafra: You're not Igbo Emperor, APGA warns Kanu, writes IPOB
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has slammed the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB , Nnamdi Kanu over his call on Anambra State people to shun the forthcoming governorship poll in the state.The post Biafra: Youre not Igbo Emperor, APGA warns Kanu, writes IPOB appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Motorists raise alarm over Benin, Auchi Highway
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Motorists plying the Benin-Auchi Highway have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently repair the Ehor-Ekpoma section of the road.The post Motorists raise alarm over Benin, Auchi Highway appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Restructuring alone won't solve Nigeria's problems 'Etiebet
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Former Minister of Petroleum, Chief Don Etiebet, has said that restructuring alone will not solve Nigeria's many problems, rather, what Nigeria needs is true federalism with all it entails, including fiscal federalism.The post Restructuring alone wont solve Nigeria's problems 'Etiebet appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kidnapped, murdered woman's phone lands couple in Police net
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
A man found with the mobile phone of 45-year-old Mrs. Amaka Okere, who was kidnapped and murdered in Mbieri, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, has said the phone was given to him by his wife.The post Kidnapped, murdered woman's phone lands couple in Police net appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Scores of APC, LP members join PDP in Delta
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
SCORES of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Labour Party, LP, in Otibio Ward, Isoko North Local Government Area, Delta State, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.The post Scores of APC, LP members join PDP in Delta appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UNESCO lauds Ogun over role in sustaining African Culture
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation has lauded Ogun State Government over her cultural exchange programmes towards sustaining the African Culture.The post UNESCO lauds Ogun over role in sustaining African Culture appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Aso Savings, others secure space at Anambra Int'l Market, Oba
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Aso Savings and Loans Plc, a foremost mortgage and financial services provider, has secured a 10-hectare space for development of shopping malls, service apartments, clinics, office complexes, hotels, and other ancillary structures and services at Anambra State International Market, Oba in Idemili South Council of the state to compliment the market project.The post Aso Savings, others secure space at Anambra Int'l Market, Oba appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ekiti gets new Anglican Bishop
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Ado-Ekiti'Rt. Rev. Rufus Ajileye Adepoju, was yesterday enthroned as the new Anglican Bishop for Ekiti West Diocese of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) in a solemn ceremony.The post Ekiti gets new Anglican Bishop appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lagos school kidnap; DAY 35: Abductors threaten to relocate victims over mounting security threat
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Indications emerged yesterday, that abductors of the six Senior Secondary School students of Lagos Model College, Igbonla, in Epe area of Lagos, have threatened to relocate the victims following a close call at their camp by security agents. The students were abducted 35 days agoThe post Lagos school kidnap; DAY 35: Abductors threaten to relocate victims over mounting security threat appeared first on Vanguard News.
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120 year-old man leads 26 communities to abolish practice of female genital mutilation in Ebonyi
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
ABAKALIKI- THERE was excitement in Enonyi State last week when 26 communities across three local government areas in the state banned the age-long traditional mutilation or cutting of female genital in the area. The abolition of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting, FGM/C, which had impacted negatively on women and girls in the area, took place at the Izzi Nnodo Cultural Centre, Amegu in Izzi Local Government Area of the state. The post 120 year-old man leads 26 communities to abolish practice o
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Nnaji to speak on challenges of power generation tomorrow
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
FORMER Minister for Power, Prof. Bath Nnaji, will tomorrow speak on the successes and challenges of power generation, transmission and distribution in Nigeria.The post Nnaji to speak on challenges of power generation tomorrow appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UPP has gained firm roots in Anambra ' Chidoka
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
AHEAD of Thursday's national convention of the party, former aviation minister and aspirant on the platform of the United Progressives Party, UPP, Chief Osita Chidoka, has said that the party has gained firm roots in the state.The post UPP has gained firm roots in Anambra ' Chidoka appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Anambra Consensus Project sets up cttee to screen aspirants
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
THE Anambra Consensus Project, ACP, a nongovernmental organization with the objective of ensuring that good governance is enthroned in the state, has set up an eleven member committee to screen all the aspirants who presented their programmes during an interaction with the organization. The committee is headed by the president of ACP, Dr. Emeka Eze, with other members drawn from the three senatorial zones of the state.The post Anambra Consensus Project sets up cttee to screen aspirants appeared
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Anambra Consensus Project sets up cttee to screen aspirants
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
THE Anambra Consensus Project, ACP, a nongovernmental organization with the objective of ensuring that good governance is enthroned in the state, has set up an eleven member committee to screen all the aspirants who presented their programmes during an interaction with the organization. The committee is headed by the president of ACP, Dr. Emeka Eze, with other members drawn from the three senatorial zones of the state.The post Anambra Consensus Project sets up cttee to screen aspirants appeared
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PZ Cussons urges fixing of petro-chemical industry, unveils deodorant line
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
MANAGING Director of PZ Cussons Plc, Alex Goma, says fixing the petro-chemical industry will go a long way to ameliorate the challenges facing the manufacturing industry, as it launches three new deodorant variants to the market. The deodorants variants are: Japanese Spa, Softly Softly, and Active.The post PZ Cussons urges fixing of petro-chemical industry, unveils deodorant line appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NAICOM to meet stakeholders on business retention within the country
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
THE National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, is set to meet with directors of insurance companies and major policy holders in Nigeria to strategise and ensure the local retention of insurance business and premium within the country.The post NAICOM to meet stakeholders on business retention within the country appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LCCI advocates harnessing maritime potential for a blue economy
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
THE Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has called on the government to initiate plans to harness potentials of the nation's marine resources to create a blue economy with a view to improving the quality of lives of its citizens.The post LCCI advocates harnessing maritime potential for a blue economy appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Food giants bow to pressures to reduce salt, sugar in products
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
It is not as if I have never tried other seasonings but you know when you are used to a particular brand, changing habit is difficult because it really brings out the taste of my foodThe post Food giants bow to pressures to reduce salt, sugar in products appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh's testimony
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Our history has been distorted for too long, all parties are guilty in this matter. Sometimes the actions and utterances of a few individuals have snowballed into genocidal consequences on whole ethnic groupsThe post Emmanuel Okotie-Ebohs testimony appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Between Nigerian Igbo and Biafran Agitators ' A Northerner's Perspective
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
The sweet memory of my youth service year in an Igboland of Asaba, Delta State in the 90s, is what I have continued to relish whenever a discourse on tribalism, sectionalism and the likes are on the front burner in my beloved country, Nigeria. The post Between Nigerian Igbo and Biafran Agitators ' A Northerner's Perspective appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Landrush for .AFRICA domains hit final week
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
HOSTS of the newly launched .africa domain name, says the landrush to the domain name has just entered its final and fourth week.The post Landrush for .AFRICA domains hit final week appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ETISALAT DEBT: Stakeholders dread implications of take over
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
NCC wishes to reassure the over 21 million Etisalat subscribers that it will do all within its regulatory power to ensure that Etisalat subscribers continue to enjoy the services provided by the operatorThe post ETISALAT DEBT: Stakeholders dread implications of take over appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Smile introduces new offer on SMiFi, Router Starter Pack
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
SMILE, a 4G LTE telecommunications service provider in West Africa, has announced its new device and bonus offers to reward customers, which it says will make it easier and more affordable for Smile customers to enjoy the benefits of its reliable internet.The post Smile introduces new offer on SMiFi, Router Starter Pack appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Three professors jostle for CPN leadership
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
AT the ongoing 2017 IT Professionals Assembly, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigerian IT professionals will elect candidates who will pilot the affairs of the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN, till 2019. Already, there is deepening anxiety among IT professionals as three academic professors battle for the position of president/chairman of the Council of CPN.The post Three professors jostle for CPN leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.
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