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Vanguard News Translate Police nab 48 criminals, recover 14 AK47 rifles, 27 other prohibited firearms — IGP On By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Following the launch of ‘Operation Puff Adder II’ by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu on 15th February 2021, to reinvigorate the ongoing fight against violent crimes in the country and bring the perpetrators to book, operatives of the FIB Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad of the Force have a...

Vanguard News Jaiz Bank, NAHCON launch Hajj Savings Scheme On MONEY MARKET Jaiz  Bank Plc, in a bid to ease   pilgrimage to Saudi   Arabia for   muslims,    has launched the National Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS) in the North East and South East zones    of the country. The bank is collaborating with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards of the respective regions. The ongoing launch and sensitization of HSS have already been flagged off in part...

I’m from a family of two daughters. My dad is late but my mom is alive. What attracted you to the Hausa film industry? Well, I chose Hausa film because I’m a northerner and a Hausa speaker. I chose Hausa film to entertain, enlighten, and also educate people via this particular language. When I was a little girl, I loved Indian movies. Till date, I love their dance, romance and everything. And when you watch Hausa movies, you will see how they adopt Indian culture. In the north, we have a re...

Punch Newspapers Sections Leke Baiyewu, Abuja A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Peter Makinde, has defected from the African Democratic Congress to the All Progressives Congress. Makinde, in his letter of defection, read to members at the plenary on Tuesday by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, blamed the defection on the alleged division in the ADC. “You’re welcome to the progressive party,” Gbajabiamila said after reading the letter. Several members of the Peoples D...

Vanguard News Taraba seeks tie with NAFDAC for indigenous industries On By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo Taraba State Government has sought the support of the National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, for eight state government-owned indigenous industries that have been revived after years of being moribund. The state governor, Darius Ishaku in a meeting with the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the agency as a control and regulatory body, has a lot...

AS flames of violence and other forms of lives guzzling insecurity flicker in many parts of the country, Nigeria has literally become a killing field.

Nseobong Okon-Ekong and Chuks Okocha write that the resolve by the Independent National Electoral Commission to create and expand existing Polling Units across the country ahead of the 2023 national elections has been received with suspicion in some quarters, while the commission advances compelling reasons for the exercise The ongoing effort by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to get the understanding of all stakeholders in order to have a smooth increase in the number of P...

Nnaemeka Nwangoro   Updated February 22, 2021 A member of the Association of Resident Doctors, Ameh Eneojo has died of COVID-19 in Taraba State.   The Association of Resident Doctors in Taraba State has suspended its over seven-week-old indefinite strike action. This is sequel to the state government’s intervention in meeting some of its demands, while others are receiving attention at various levels. President of the association, Ahmed Gabriel disclosed this to journalists at a press brief...

Resident doctors suspend two-month strike in Taraba Justin Tyopuusu, Jalingo The Taraba State Chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors on Monday suspended its two-month-old strike. Resident doctors in the state had on December 24, 2020, embarked on an indefinite strike action over what they termed the government’s inability to honour and implement the Memorandum of Understanding signed in September 2020. Announcing the suspension of the strike at a press conference in Jalingo, President...

Resident doctors in Taraba suspend two-month strike On The Taraba Chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) on Monday, suspended its two-month strike. Announcing the suspension at a news conference in Jalingo, the President of ARD, Dr Gabriel Ahmed, said the decision followed several meetings, dialogue, and discussions with relevant stakeholders in the state. Ahmed said the congress of the association agreed to suspend the strike and support efforts at curtailing the increasing case...