Below are the headlines found on The Vanguard Online Newspaper for today, Thursday, 3 August, 2017.

REFUSE: Ambode gives LG bosses marching order to clean up
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Following indiscriminate dumping of refuse across the state, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has directed the new 57 council chairmen to embark on daily evacuation of waste in their locality, pending official kick off of Cleaner Lagos Initiative, CLI, next month.The post REFUSE: Ambode gives LG bosses marching order to clean up appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lagos bus conductors to start wearing uniform from today
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
From today, bus conductors in Lagos will start wearing uniform as part of efforts to promote the Smart City Initiatives, SCI, of the state government.The post Lagos bus conductors to start wearing uniform from today appeared first on Vanguard News.
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N30trn leakage: Senate threatens CEOs of 30 firms with arrest warrant
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
FOR failing to honour the invitation on alleged complicity in N30 trillion revenue leakage in the nation's ports, the Senate, yesterday, threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on Chief Executive Officers of no fewer than 30 firms allegedly involved in the processes, if they failed to appear before its joint Committee on Customs and Marine Transport today.The post N30trn leakage: Senate threatens CEOs of 30 firms with arrest warrant appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Constitution amendment'll succeed this time ' Saraki
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has assured Nigerians that the current efforts at amending the 1999 Constitution will not be in futility.The post Constitution amendmentll succeed this time ' Saraki appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigerian slumps, dies aboard Ethiopian Airlines' flight to China
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
A Nigerian, one Mr. Sylvanus Amachukwu Godwin, yesterday, slumped and died aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight 606 en-route Addis Ababa to Guangzhou, China.The post Nigerian slumps, dies aboard Ethiopian Airlines' flight to China appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NNPC to extend W-African gas pipeline to Cote d'Ivoire
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said the West African Gas Pipeline, WAGP, would be extended from Ghana to Cote d'Ivoire.The post NNPC to extend W-African gas pipeline to Cote d'Ivoire appeared first on Vanguard News.
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FG okays N39.17bn for supply of meters to GENCOs
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE Federal Government, yesterday, approved N39.17 billion for the supply of electricity meters to the Electricity Generation Companies, GENCOs.The post FG okays N39.17bn for supply of meters to GENCOs appeared first on Vanguard News.
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I'm legitimate President-General of UPU ' Omene
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The Chief Joe Omene leadership of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, the Urhobo apex ruling socio-cultural body, at home and in diaspora, has said that it remains the authentic leader of the body and not Chief Moses Taiga, who is being erroneously addressed as President-General of UPU worldwide.The post Im legitimate President-General of UPU ' Omene appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Membership list: Ex-lawmaker, Oshevire, threatens to drag APC to court
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Former member of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Abel Oshevire, has threatened to drag All Progressives Congress, APC, to court should the party leadership include his name in their membership list again.The post Membership list: Ex-lawmaker, Oshevire, threatens to drag APC to court appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Plateau House solicits budgetary allocation for Peace Corps
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr. Peter Azi, has called on the Federal Government to consider the signing of the Peace Corps Bill into law as soon as possible.The post Plateau House solicits budgetary allocation for Peace Corps appeared first on Vanguard News.
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18 LGAs share N2.95bn July allocation in Edo
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE 18 local government areas in Edo State have received N2.95 billion for the month of July as against the N2.18 billion disbursed in the month of June from the Federation Account.The post 18 LGAs share N2.95bn July allocation in Edo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NAPTIP boss calls for improved funding
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The Director-General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Ms. Julie Okah-Donli, has appealed to the Federal Government and corporate bodies to assist in funding the agency.The post NAPTIP boss calls for improved funding appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Activities ongoing at Novotel Hotel after threat to revoke C of O
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Activities still continued at Novotel Hotel on Stadium Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, four days after Governor Nyesom Wike announced that the Certificate of Occupancy, C of O, of the place will be revoked.The post Activities ongoing at Novotel Hotel after threat to revoke C of O appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Flood: NSE partners Delta govt
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Asaba, branch has sought partnership with the Delta State Government towards mitigating the ugly challenge of flooding in Asaba, the Delta State Capital.The post Flood: NSE partners Delta govt appeared first on Vanguard News.
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7 Reasons Your Website Should Have An Online Booking Feature
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The presence of an online booking system on your website shows that you are well-aware of the needs of your customers.The post 7 Reasons Your Website Should Have An Online Booking Feature appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Flood: Include us in ecological fund, Delta cries out to FG
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
DELTA State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to include the state in the ecological funds to enable it adequately tackle the perennial flooding being experienced in over 15 local government areas of the State.The post Flood: Include us in ecological fund, Delta cries out to FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Edo to train 150 human trafficking victims for agric programme
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE Edo State Government, yesterday, promised to commence the training of 150 victims of human trafficking in its agricultural programme and other vocations.The post Edo to train 150 human trafficking victims for agric programme appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ex-militant writes NDDC Director's aide over defamation
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Former militant leader, Eshanekpe Israel, a.k.a Akpodoro, has through his lawyers, written to Mr. Jaro Egbo, Personal Assistant to Executive Director of Project Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Engr. Sam Ajogbe, over alleged defamation.The post Ex-militant writes NDDC Director's aide over defamation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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No plan to ban imported use vehicle ' NADDC
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, has said that the council was not considering banning imported used vehicles for now until arrangements for auto finance at low interest rate was finalised by the government.The post No plan to ban imported use vehicle ' NADDC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Corrupt aspirants should be fenced out ' Nwibe
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
APC governorship aspirant, Chief Barth Nwibe has urged the party leadership to fence out all aspirants associated with corruption from the governorship primaries.The post Corrupt aspirants should be fenced out ' Nwibe appeared first on Vanguard News.
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I will modernize governance in Anambra ' Chidoka
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
United Progressive Party, UPP aspirant Chief Osita Chidoka, has vowed to project his party's policy of restoring the voice of Ndigbo in the Nigerian polity and at the same time modernise governance in Anambra State.The post I will modernize governance in Anambra ' Chidoka appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Obiano's selling point is security ' Aniagoh
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
GOVERNOR Willie Obiano's senior special assistant on social media, Mr. Ifeanyi Aniagoh has described security as the most potent selling point of the governor's re-election bid.The post Obiano's selling point is security ' Aniagoh appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Era of multiple PDP candidates over in Anambra ' Ezeanuna
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE controversy of the PDP fielding at least two candidates for elections in Anambra State will not arise in November, an aspirant on the platform of the party, Zeribe Ezeanuna has said. Ezeanuna in an interview also affirmed that the PDP has regained its status as the main opposition party in the state and is set to take over as the governing party in the state after the forthcoming election.The post Era of multiple PDP candidates over in Anambra ' Ezeanuna appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Abia Gov Tussle: Nwosu files appeal against Ikpeazu
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
An aspirant in the December 8, 2014 PDP governorship primaries in Abia State, Sir Friday Nwosu, has filed a notice of appeal at the Supreme Court against the decision of the Court of Appeal that it lacks jurisdiction to hear and determine a case of alleged submission of false information, CA/OW/190/2016, filed against Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu.The post Abia Gov Tussle: Nwosu files appeal against Ikpeazu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Buhari's health critical to APC government's vision, says Ajomale
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The Chairman of the Forum of APC States Chairmen, Chief Henry Ajomale, on Wednesday declared that the health of President Muhammadu Buhari is critical to the vision of the ruling APC government.The post Buhari's health critical to APC government's vision, says Ajomale appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Banire's loyalists pledge loyalty to Tinubu, Ambode
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
THE All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mushin local government and Odi-Olowo/ Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have resolved their grievances with a pledge of loyalty to the leadership of Senator Bola Ahmed Tibubu and Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.The post Banire's loyalists pledge loyalty to Tinubu, Ambode appeared first on Vanguard News.
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N852M SUBEB fund: Enquiry Panel exonerates Fayemi
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
A five-man panel set up by Governor Ayo Fayose to investigate the withdrawal of N852 million 2012 UBEC/SUBEB state counterpart fund has exonerated former Governor Kayode Fayemi of any underhand dealings in the finances of Board.The post N852M SUBEB fund: Enquiry Panel exonerates Fayemi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking: Lai Mohammed threatens to sue PMAN for defamation over alleged property theft
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has threatened legal action against the Performing Musician Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) for accusing him of plagiarism and intellectual property theft.The post Breaking: Lai Mohammed threatens to sue PMAN for defamation over alleged property theft appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Constitution amendment will succeed this time ' Saraki
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has assured Nigerians that the present efforts at amending the 1999 Constitution will not be in futility.The post Constitution amendment will succeed this time ' Saraki appeared first on Vanguard News.
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We were not dependent on Etisalat, Mubadala ' 9Mobile
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
Chief Executive Officer, 9mobile, Boye Olusanya, yesterday, dismissed continued insinuations that the exit of the company's foreign partners Etisalat and Mubadala of UAE may affect its operations, saying the company was not even dependent on them.The post We were not dependent on Etisalat, Mubadala ' 9Mobile appeared first on Vanguard News.
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MAN projects N18bn annual savings from energy-savings lamps
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
MANUFACTURERS Association of Nigeria, MAN, has called on the federal government to put in place energy-saving policy to compel consumption of compact fluorescent lamp, CFL, saying this can generate savings of $49 million (about N18 billion) annually for the economy.The post MAN projects N18bn annual savings from energy-savings lamps appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LPG marketers task DPR on licensing of gas plant operators
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
NIGERIAN Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has called on the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to ensure compliance before issuing licence to would be gas plant operators.The post LPG marketers task DPR on licensing of gas plant operators appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lagos moves to end multiple taxation
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
LAGOS State government has commenced moves aimed at harmonising collection of taxes, levies and fees by all revenue generation agencies at both the state and local government levels. This came just as stakeholders in table water production in the state assured the state government of generating N1billion revenue annually from water vendors if a well harmonised tax system is put in place. The post Lagos moves to end multiple taxation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Naira depreciates to N368.5/$ in NAFEX
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
The naira yesterday depreciated to N368.5 per dollar in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window.The post Naira depreciates to N368.5/$ in NAFEX appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Between Boko and Borno Haram
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
When we make such confused or blind conclusions, those who are masterminding the latest incidents of suicide bomb blasts are convinced of their veiled protection and ennobled to sponsor the perpetration of more atrocities. They take an undue advantage of a society lost in its own peculiarly relaxed tendencies over what affects it.The post Between Boko and Borno Haram appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Messi wants Dybala to replace Neymar
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
LIONEL MESSI wants Paulo Dybala to replace Neymar at Barcelona.The post Messi wants Dybala to replace Neymar appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UEFA Champions League results ' 2nd update
Thu, 03 Aug 2017
UEFA Champions League third qualifying round second leg results on Wednesday:The post UEFA Champions League results 2nd update appeared first on Vanguard News.
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