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Vanguard Iran’s top negotiator calls US ‘Satan’ after wedding attack

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday called the United States "Satan" after an attack on a wedding ceremony...

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Vanguard Tiger Woods set to change not guilty plea in DUI case

The 15-time major winner crashed his SUV into a trailer being pulled by a pickup truck near his Jupiter Island home in March. The...

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Vanguard Two dead after attack on Saudi oil tanker in Hormuz – Shipping firm

Two Filipino sailors were killed when a Saudi oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Saudi Arabia's na...

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Vanguard Nigerian newspapers review: North, biggest beneficiary of my reforms – Tinubu

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu saying the northern...

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Vanguard New York City schools ban AI for students from pre-K to Grade 8

New York City Public Schools is set to introduce a sweeping ban on student-facing artificial intelligence tools for pupils from 2-...

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Vanguard Messi departure leaves Argentina facing rebuild after golden era

Messi vacated the famous number 10 shirt on Monday, after 21 years of carrying Argentinian hopes on his shoulders. The post Messi...

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Vanguard Taliban govt defends ban on protest, citing Islamic law

The Taliban government defended on Wednesday its ban on protests that has drawn condemnation from rights groups, saying the order...

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Vanguard Real Madrid’s Asencio convicted of drink-driving

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio was convicted of drink-driving in Gran Canaria in August, a court source confirmed to AFP on Wed...

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Vanguard BBNaija 11: ​’I think I’d have won’ – Neche

Former BBNaija housemate, Neche has opened up about her time on Big Brother Naija, revealing her early confidence about winning th...

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Vanguard Tinubu has no power to dictate how states spend subsidy gains — Wike

“He has no power to tell local governments what to do with their money. All tiers of government are independent.” The post Tinubu...

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Vanguard Worker jailed after smashing boss’ home, car over wage dispute

A 27-year-old worker, Lucasz Dabrowski, has been jailed for 17 months after vandalising his employer’s Grade II-listed home and ca...

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Vanguard Headies rejects claims of sidelining gospel artistes from major categories

The organisers of the Headies have rejected allegations that gospel artistes are being excluded from major award categories, sayin...

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Vanguard Controlling roaming cows in Abuja not our responsibility – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has said it is not responsible for controlling roaming cattle in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, st...

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Vanguard Lagos Assembly probes accounts of LGAs, LCDAs

Lagos State House of Assembly has commenced consideration of the 2024 Statutory Audit Inspection Report on the accounts of the sta...

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Vanguard Mental resilience critical to combat readiness – COAS

The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, urged personnel to develop mental resilience, ethical discipline and strong character to confront...

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Vanguard UEFA introduces debut patches for first-time UCL players

The 2026/27 Champions League campaign begins on September 8, with 36 teams competing in the league phase of European club football...

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Vanguard Full list of African countries where cars are made

Africa's automotive industry is often associated with the assembly of vehicles belonging to international brands, but several comp...

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Vanguard 5 longest rivers in Africa

These waterways stretch across several countries, supporting agriculture, fishing, transportation, hydropower generation and milli...

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ScienceDaily Health Your neighborhood in your 20s may shape your heart decades later

Where you live in early adulthood may quietly shape your heart health for decades. Researchers found that adverse neighborhood con...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Obesity leaves a lasting memory in immune cells

Obesity appears to leave a molecular imprint on key immune cells that may persist for 5 to 10 years after weight loss. This long-l...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Too much coffee may weaken bones, study finds

Following nearly 10,000 older women for 10 years, researchers found that tea drinking was associated with slightly higher hip bone...

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TechCabal 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Shoprite, pay right

In today's edition: MTN Nigeria has a new growth problem || WIOCC raised $300 million || Shoprite finalises R&A Cellular acquisiti...

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TechCabal Alan acquires Senegal’s Tanel in rare Francophone healthtech exit

Alan, the French health insurance company, has acquired Tanel, a Dakar-based digital health startup operating in Senegal and Côte...

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TechCabal Cascador selects 10 Nigerian businesses for growth-stage accelerator

This marks Cascador’s latest effort to build a pipeline of Nigerian businesses ready to scale but still require capital and leader...

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