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Below are the headlines found on The Vanguard Online Newspaper for today, Saturday, 1 July, 2017.

Bestman Nze-Jumbo bags Lagos title
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The holy book says 'See a man skilled in his work and he will stand before kings and not before obscure men.' That best sums the person of Bestman Nze-Jumbo, seasoned integrated marketing communications and brand management expert.The post Bestman Nze-Jumbo bags Lagos title appeared first on Vanguard News.
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$15bn defence money unaccounted for ' Osinbajo
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
ACT President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said the Federal Government has discovered that about $15 billion defense money has been unaccounted for, over the years, but was not specific on the time period.The post $15bn defence money unaccounted for ' Osinbajo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Secession: Igbo are going no where, says Senator Abaribe
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
CHAIRMAN, South-East Senate Caucus, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, PDP, Abia South said yesterday that inspite of separatist agitations in the country against the backdrop of the ultimatum given Igbo to leave the north on October 1 by some northern youth groups, the Igbo were going no where.The post Secession: Igbo are going no where, says Senator Abaribe appeared first on Vanguard News.
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OBJ, Anyaoku, others to unveil Kings Celia resort centre
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
All roads lead to Lagos as former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Secretary General, Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku and Chief Oladipo Ogunbanjo will lead other dignitaries from all works of life to the official opening of the newest relaxation and tourist centre, Kings Celia Hotel and Suites.The post OBJ, Anyaoku, others to unveil Kings Celia resort centre appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigeria forex reserve dips slightly in June from a month ago
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Nigeria's foreign exchange reserve stood at $30.25 billion by June 28, down 0.36 percent from a month ago, central bank data showed on Friday.The post Nigeria forex reserve dips slightly in June from a month ago appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Gunman Henry Bello guns down six staffers at New York Bronx-Lebanon Hospital
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
A female doctor was confirmed dead while at least five other hospital staffers were wounded after a gunman identified as doctor Henry Michael Bello, a former employee at the hospital, stormed Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center on Friday, gunning down at least the six staffers before taking his own life, a senior law enforcement officials revealed.The post Gunman Henry Bello guns down six staffers at New York Bronx-Lebanon Hospital appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Boko Haram'll be defeated not with guns, weapons ' Bishop Kukah
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah, has said that terrorism by Boko Haram will be defeated not only with guns and weapons but also through education. 'I know we have a president with military background, I know we have the chief of army staff, General Buratai' who is doing his best, but military solution is never the best way to resolve a conflict.The post Boko Haram'll be defeated not with guns, weapons ' Bishop Kukah appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UN rights chief says demand for closure of Al Jazeera 'unreasonable
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid al-Hussein has expressed strong concern about international demands that Qatar closed down the Al Jazeera network and other affiliated media outlets.The post UN rights chief says demand for closure of Al Jazeera 'unreasonable' appeared first on Vanguard News.
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1 officer, 3 soldiers die as IED explodes ' Army
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The Army has confirmed that it lost an officer and three soldiers in Borno on Thursday when their patrol vehicle encountered IED buried on the road between Kangarwa and Alagarno village.The post 1 officer, 3 soldiers die as IED explodes ' Army appeared first on Vanguard News.
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CLI initiative'll provide 40,000 jobs, ensure health safety ' Ambode
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday launched the much-anticipated new environmental management policy encapsulated in the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI), expressing optimism that the development would drive the State to the desired future of achieving clean, hygienic and flood-free environment.The post CLI initiative'll provide 40,000 jobs, ensure health safety Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Japan gives Nigeria 31 ambulances
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The Japanese government Friday donated 31 new ambulances to the Federal Ministry of Health for onward distribution to selected tertiary health institutions across the country.The post Japan gives Nigeria 31 ambulances appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking': FUTO ICT Centre on Fire
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The Information and Communication Technology centre of the Federal University of Technology Owerri is currently engulfed in flames and serious evacuation of inflammable substances and other important materials is currently on going. The post Breaking': FUTO ICT Centre on Fire appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Why Aregbesola grounded Osun ' Femi Kehinde
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Historian, politician, writer and lawyer, Femi Kehinde's adventurism has taken him through many political habitations. From the Alliance for Democracy, AD, through the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP he is now back to his roots in AD.The post Why Aregbesola grounded Osun ' Femi Kehinde appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Edo's 'Wake and See' Governor Marks Birthday Today
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Since Governor Godwin Obaseki kicked-off the implementation of his governance blueprint in Edo State, indigenes are faced with an intriguing uncertainty of what they are going to wake up to every morning when dusk turns to dawn.The post Edo's 'Wake and See' Governor Marks Birthday Today appeared first on Vanguard News.
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DINO MELAYE VS GOV BELLO: Between the voice of Jacob, hand of Esua
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
THE attempt at recalling the lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the Senate, Sen Dino Melaye, is such that would remain a reference point in Nigeria's political space considering the factors that threw it up.The post DINO MELAYE VS GOV BELLO: Between the voice of Jacob, hand of Esua appeared first on Vanguard News.
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APC has succeeded in dividing Nigeria ' Chekwas
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
NATIONAL Chairman of United Progressive Party (UPP),Dr. Chekwas Okorie yesterday stated that the All Progressive Congress (APC)has succeeded in dividing Nigeria along primordial cleavage more than any government before it.The post APC has succeeded in dividing Nigeria Chekwas appeared first on Vanguard News.
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From oil to agric: The agric revolution in the Niger Delta
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
What the future foresee is that agriculture would enrich us all. So let us start with the basic policy of eating only what we grow, and growing what we eatThe post From oil to agric: The agric revolution in the Niger Delta appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Can APC rescue Anambra
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Ikemba would not have wished for Ndi Anambra to be engrossed in Eke Awka or Otu Nkwo politics as alternative to mainstream politicsThe post Can APC rescue Anambra' appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking: Etisalat Chairman Hakeem Belo-Osagie resigns after recent banks' takeover moves
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The Chairman of Etisalat Nigeria, Mr. Hakeem Bello Osagie, has resigned his appointment following the approval of a restructuring plan for the telecommunications firm.The post Breaking: Etisalat Chairman Hakeem Belo-Osagie resigns after recent banks takeover moves appeared first on Vanguard News.
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CAF Confederation Cup: Odumegwu raises stake at Rivers Utd
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Since his mid-season switch to Eunisell sponsored Rivers United, John Odumegwu, has wormed his way into the heart of head coach, Stanley Eguma.The post CAF Confederation Cup: Odumegwu raises stake at Rivers Utd appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Man Utd demand 60million for Herrera
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Manchester United are not prepared to sell Ander Herrera this summer and have told Barcelona it would take a bid of at least 60million for them to even consider letting him go.The post Man Utd demand 60million for Herrera appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Serena Williams vs John McEnroe
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
He was once as famous for his outbursts as for his tennis, but it seems that John McEnroe has met his match in Serena Williams.The post Serena Williams vs John McEnroe appeared first on Vanguard News.
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St Finbarr's, Queens College win GTBank Masters Cup
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Saint Finbarr's College Bariga and Queens College Yaba have emerged the male and female champions of the 2017 GTBank Masters Cup. The final matches were decided at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos Thursday where the two schools triumphed over their challengers in a classical manner.The post St Finbarr's, Queens College win GTBank Masters Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Conte furious at Chelsea
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Antonio Conte has reportedly been left fuming with Chelsea after they ignored his request to sign Torino striker, Andrea Belotti.The post Conte furious at Chelsea appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Germany beat Spain to win under-21 Euro
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Mitchell Weiser scored with a looping first-half header to hand Germany the under-21 European Championship title after a 1-0 win over Spain in the southern Polish city of Krakow on Friday.The post Germany beat Spain to win under-21 Euro appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ABS FC's injured Metu out for rest of season
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Henry Makinwa, the Head Coach of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Football Club of Ilorin, on Friday confirmed that wing player Chigozirim Metu will no longer feature for the club this season.The post ABS FC's injured Metu out for rest of season appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking: Appeal Committee nullifies AFN board elections
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The National Sports Federations Elections' Petitions/Appeals Committee has nullified the elections of four board presidents and reinstates Brown Ebewele, Rosa Collins as AFN board members.The post Breaking: Appeal Committee nullifies AFN board elections appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Every single mother made a wrong choice ' Lola Alao
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Popular Yoruba actress, Lola Alao has had her fair of controversies; from her marriage crash to her conversion from Christianity to Islam. While the storm was threatening to consume her, Alao seemed to disappear. But our reporters run into her recently and it is vintage Lola Alao all over again, baring her mind on her career, relationships and other sundry issues.The post Every single mother made a wrong choice ' Lola Alao appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Skales releases behind-the-scene photos for 'Booty Language' video featuring Sarkodie
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Baseline Records frontman Skales has released eye-popping behind-the-scene photos from the video shoot for 'Booty Language'; a song off his sophomore album 'The Never Say Never Guy' featuring famous Ghanaian wordsmith Sarkodie.The post Skales releases behind-the-scene photos for 'Booty Language' video featuring Sarkodie appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Late OJB Jezreel resurrects in Etnik's 'Questionable' Collabo
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Red-hot dance-hall act, Etnik, just released a massive chart buster single titled 'The Question'. The hardcore ragga and reggae revelation featured late Nigerian music icon and production legend, OJB Jezreel.The post Late OJB Jezreel resurrects in Etnik's 'Questionable' Collabo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Filmmakers to start earning royalties soon, as AVRS holds AGM
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Filmmakers will begin to enjoy dividends from their works, like their counterparts in the music sector. Chairman of Audio-Visual Rights Society (AVRS) of Nigeria, Mr. Bond Emeruwa made the disclosure during the second Annual General Meeting of the society which held at the NAN Hall, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, penultimate Wednesday.The post Filmmakers to start earning royalties soon, as AVRS holds AGM appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Omotola's sensual movie 'Alter Ego' premieres July 7
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The premiere of the highly anticipated movie, Alter Ego has been slated for Friday, July 7 at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos.The post Omotola's sensual movie 'Alter Ego' premieres July 7 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Govt empowers Nollywood with N420m
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
THE Federal Government says it has released N420.2 million to the Nigeria film industry popularly known as Nollywood to improve and support aspiring film makers.The post Govt empowers Nollywood with N420m appeared first on Vanguard News.
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City Big Boy, Babs Abraham celebrates baby's arrival in US
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The past few days have indeed been that of joy and celebration in the household of Babatunde Abraham who is celebrating his birthday and the arrival of a bouncing baby boy in the US.The post City Big Boy, Babs Abraham celebrates baby's arrival in US appeared first on Vanguard News.
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IKE STEELE: The story of my life as a Hollywood actor, model
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
US-based Nigerian actor cum model, Ike Steele was in the country recently to familiarize himself with the country's showbiz industry.Specifically, his mission in the country is to see how he can bring his wealth of experience as an international actor cum model to boost the ever flourishing Nigerian movie industry. He shares his story with Star Tracker.The post IKE STEELE: The story of my life as a Hollywood actor, model appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Teni Majekodunmi unveils 'Eclectic Chique
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
African inspired accessories brand, Eclectic Chique by Mrs Teni Majekodunmi officially launched its flagship store at Nakehnos Boulevard for fashion and style enthusiasts.The post Teni Majekodunmi unveils 'Eclectic Chique' appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Oil bear market amid pyrrhic victories
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The fears of rising global oil supply counterbalancing OPEC's oil freeze has called for extreme caution because an extension of production cut after March 2018 may not be guaranteedThe post Oil bear market amid pyrrhic victories appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Delta state to host Arise O Nigeria Awards
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Come 20th of October, 2017, all roads lead to Asaba, Delta State as Arise O Nigeria stages her 2nd Annual Leadership Symposium, South South Humanitarian Ambassador pageants & Awards which is established to celebrate, recognize and honour credible personalities who have passion for humanitarian services including extraordinary achievers. The Delta State Commissioner for Culture & Tourism, Hon. Dan Okenyi had endorsed the hosting of the eventThe post Delta state to host Arise O Nigeria Awa
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You are the world
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The world belongs to the youths; has always been, will always beThe post You are the world appeared first on Vanguard News.
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How tax-paying Nigerian can curb corruption, make govts responsible by Osinbajo
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
When people pay taxes, they pay attention to what government is doing. There's a level of social and political consciousness which people have when they pay taxes. So when people say that this is tax payers' money that you are spending in that way, it is evident that it's because this money is coming from their pockets that they are able to question political authority, question people who say there're representing them and question government programmes as well'.The pos
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Wicked act of stealing
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
If you have been looking for the section of the Holy Book, where God, after creation, had cause to look back and declare that the heart of man is desperately evil, you need not look far. Just open the chapter on present day Nigeria, and even beyond, click on the verse or stories on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and you will see, crystal clear, how mean and wicked man can be to fellow man.The post Wicked act of stealing appeared first on Vanguard News.


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Ohaneze must plan for 2023
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Those of us who believe in the Igbo project within a wider concept know that there cannot be any headway without consultations. Politics is not for Monks. Saints who understand the game work assiduously to win as many souls as possible. There is more to power than youthful exuberance.The post Ohaneze must plan for 2023 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Happiness is a choice
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
Learn to look in all directions and free your neck from stiffness; that is why God created it to revolve and be multi-dimensionalThe post Happiness is a choice appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The making of an African North Korea: Nigeria's three gods
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
He pronounces a boycott of elections in the Southeast with a flippancy that will make Idi Amin painstaking. The post The making of an African North Korea: Nigeria's three gods appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Rampant Igbophobia ' Readers responses
Sat, 01 Jul 2017
The quit notice by the CNY, as far as I am concerned, does not hold water, reason being that IPOB and MASSOB in their agitations have not asked other Nigerians residing in the South East to leave or threaten their means of livelihoodThe post Rampant Igbophobia ' Readers responses appeared first on Vanguard News.
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