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Vanguard News FG buying time to increase fuel price ― Femi Falana On By Rasheed Sobowale Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, in an interview with VanguardLive TV, has claimed that the Federal Government was buying time towards increasing the fuel price. Falana, who was responding to a question regarding the purported fuel price hike across the nation, stated that the PPRA who released a statement regarding fuel pricing lacks the constitutional power to do so. According to him, suc...

Vanguard News Herders/Farmers’ clash: Ogun monarch cautions subjects against harbouring strangers On James Ogunnaike, ABEOKUTA The Olu of Oba Eerin in Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State, Oba Ganiyu Adegun Sanyaolu, has cautioned  his subjects against harbouring strangers especially, herders that were looking for place of abode following their forceful ejection from Ibarapa area of Oyo State. The call according to the monarch became necessary following a video clip that has go...

Vanguard News WhatsApp promotes commitment to privacy with forced status On By Rasheed Sobowale Many users of the popular instant messaging platform, WhatsApp, woke up to a surprising status update on their phone. The Facebook-owned company in its bid to promote its commitment to privacy updated every users’ status. It started the update notifying its users; “WhatsApp is now on status! We’ll let you know about new features and updates here”. Users are now concerned that if the platform...

UNILAG online classes free, not charging ₦50,000 ― Management On Kindly Share This Story: The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has disclaimed rumour that it would be charging its returning students a sum of fifty thousand naira, N50,000, for online lectures and examinations. The school also reiterated its readiness to commence online lectures on January 25. A press statement posted on the school’s official website titled: “DISCLAIMER: UNILAG RESUMPTION IS ABSOLUTELY FREE�...

Vanguard News Data Privacy: WhatsApp may not, but your keyboard may On By Rasheed Sobowale “Lanre, have you seen the new WhatsApp privacy policy,” my boss asked as he arrived at the office. At this time, I haven’t seen the new policy because my WhatsApp was not the latest version. But I had checked some trend comment after seeing WhatsApp in my top Twitter trend. Most comments, however, were not from Nigerians. WhatsApp, a cross-platform free messaging service has been under cross-fire f...

Telegram, a cloud-based instant messaging (IM) software and application service, has gained 25 million new users within 72 hours.

Nigerians disagree with FG on claim of reducing data price by 50% On By Rasheed Sobowale Some Nigerians have disputed the Federal Government (FG’s) claim that it has reduced the cost of internet data by The assertion was made by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, when in a statement claimed that “based on the report by NCC, the average cost of N1,000 data as at November 2020 was N487.18, which amounts to 47.33% lower than the projected value”...