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Vanguard Two-storey ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‌‍​⁠‌‍​​‌‌​building collapses in Anambra

“We will evacuate all the occupants of the three-store building, which shares the same compound with the collapsed building. The p...

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Vanguard Iran president says Tehran would ‘immediately’ reciprocate if US returns to June deal

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately" reciprocate if the United States returned to a Jun...

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Vanguard Trump vows to hit Iran ‘hard’ after first exchange of fire in weeks

"We're going to hit them hard," Trump said, according to a Fox News reporter who spoke to him briefly. "There will be a response."...

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Vanguard Banks’ borrowing drops 89% to N126bn

Banks’ borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Standing Lending Facility, SLF, declined by 89 percent to N126 billion i...

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Vanguard OML 42: Nestoil targets improved oil production with $28m investment

Nestoil Group, yesterday disclosed that it has invested about $28 million in two drilling rigs as part of efforts to boost crude o...

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Vanguard NUPRC clarifies $300 helicopter levy, exempts offshore oil operations from TNC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the 300-dollar helicopter levy for air navigational services re...

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Vanguard Thousands remain missing as Nepal’s death toll hits 1,000

Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 987 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Tuesday, taking...

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Vanguard Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur

Davis, who faces possible life in prison without parole, addressed Judge Carli Kierny after the verdict was announced and stated h...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 1, 2026

The Nigerian naira is trading at different rates against the US dollar across the official foreign exchange market and the paralle...

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Vanguard $14.86m Fraud: EFCC summons wanted ex-gov, Sylva for questioning

Sylva said he was conscious that his resignation could lead to additional pressure from the anti-graft agency but maintained that...

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Vanguard Electricity subsidy bill hits N1.92trn in 2025 — NERC

By ObasEsiedesa, Abuja The electricity tariff subsidy obligation of the Federal Government (FG) stood at N1.92 trillion in 2025, a...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s GDP rises 4.4% as oil sector rebounds

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), yesterday, said that the Nigerian economy expanded in real terms b...

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Vanguard IMF warns stablecoins cannot replace fiscal discipline as global debt risks mount

By Peter Egwuatu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the growing adoption of dollar-backed stablecoins must not...

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Vanguard 2027: Tinubu is formidable politician but weak on governance — Donald Duke

He attributed the change in public sentiment to the economic difficulties confronting Nigerians, saying many citizens had become d...

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Vanguard Why Atiku was absent at G100 opposition summit — ADC

He argued that the ADC was adequately represented at the meeting and that the presence of the party’s officials made Atiku’s physi...

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TechCrunch Magna increases bet on battery swapping in India with $35M for Yuma

Magna's investment in Yuma Energy has reached $87 million as the Canadian auto supplier increases its majority stake in the Indian...

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Premium Times Fake agencies and ghost workers saga, By Ehi Braimah

The latest scandal involving fake government agencies and ghost workers should not be dismissed as another corruption story in Nig...

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Premium Times INVESTIGATION: Oil companies violate Nigerian laws, flare gas, face no sanctions (1)

Four years after Nigeria tightened its anti-gas flaring laws, a PREMIUM TIMES investigation finds weak enforcement, rising methane...

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Vanguard EFCC sacks over 40 staff for corruption, prosecutes 5 others

The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says more than 40 staff members have been dismiss...

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Vanguard Obi, Baba-Ahmed tackle Tinubu over withholding of past records

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the 2027 polls, Mr Peter Obi; and National Chairman of the...

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Vanguard G-100: Opposition parties offer 4-yr single term to stop Tinubu

Presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar; his counterparts in the Nigeria Democratic...

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Vanguard Oversight: Dangote Refinery secures court’s orders against NMDPRA

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA,...

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Vanguard Video: Kidnappers threatened to kill us after one month — Rescued NYSC member

A rescued National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, David Ayodele, has recounted the harrowing experience he and other abductees...

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Vanguard Xenophobic attack: We’ll no longer tolerate dehumanization of our citizens — Shettima

— FG says it feels pained by humiliation of Nigerians in South Africa— As VP departs Angola for Nigeria after AU summit By Johnbos...

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