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Vanguard ESCRAVOS: Ugborodo urge NCDMB to execute Navy facility projects

Ugborodo Community Management Committee, UCMC, has urged the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, to urgently...

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Vanguard National TV signal cut in Niger after heavy gunfire

Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the W...

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Vanguard ‘Run, they shoot you, stay, abduction; not even chicken left’ — Zamfara woman recounts bandit terror

“The forest became our shelter. We ran with our children. If you could not find your own child, you would carried your neighbour’s...

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Vanguard Gusau’s legacy: Four years of failure and a resignation too late

His decision to finally step aside came only after mounting pressure, public anger and intense scrutiny following a succession of...

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Vanguard Troops arrest 3 alleged terrorist collaborators, destroy enclaves in Kaduna, Katsina

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have recorded operational successes in Kaduna and Katsina, with the arrest of 3 suspected terrori...

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Vanguard Kano-Katsina rail project 80% complete — FG

The federal government has reaffirmed its determination to complete and commission the 284-kilometre Kano-Katsina railway project...

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Vanguard Police detain officers over fatal shooting of driver in Rivers

The Police Command in Rivers says it has detained some officers over the alleged shooting and killing of a commercial driver in Po...

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Vanguard 27 die in Church bus crash

A minibus carrying churchgoers collided head-on with a truck in central Zimbabwe, killing at least 27 people, police said Saturday...

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Vanguard Shettima bans congratulatory advertisements on his birthday

Rather than celebrate him through birthday advertisements, Shettima urged advocated prayers for Nigeria and President Tinubu’s adm...

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Vanguard Gunfire, as Niger insurgents attempt to storm presidential palace

Niger's presidential guard on Saturday repelled "insurgents within the armed forces" who tried to enter the presidential palace in...

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Vanguard Iran president backtracks, admits US sanctions hurting economy

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has admitted that US sanctions on his country are hurting its economy, despite just days ago in...

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Premium Times Debt, taxes, repression fuelling youth protests in Kenya, activists warn

They explained that the pressure on the government to raise revenue and service its debt has resulted in tax measures that have pl...

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Premium Times Presidency faults Atiku’s proposal to reopen borders

The presidency said it was unable to understand which land borders Atiku intended to reopen, insisting that Nigeria’s borders with...

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Premium Times FG extradites two Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenagers

The EFCC said Mudashiru Olawale and Adebola Adekunle were extradited on Wednesday. The post FG extradites two Nigerians to US over...

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Premium Times FBI confirms extradtion of two Nigerians accused of sexual exploitation, extortion

FBI Director Kash Patel announced their return to the US in a Friday post on X. The post FBI confirms extradtion of two Nigerians...

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Premium Times FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos coach invites 25 players for first phase of final camping

The Flamingos defeated their counterparts from Bénin Republic home and away in the final round of the African qualification campai...

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Premium Times NFF names Abdulrahaman new NPFL COO after league board sack

Mr Abdulrahaman’s appointment, which takes immediate effect, was announced on Friday as the 2026/27 NPFL season kicked off The pos...

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Vanguard 2027: No coalition needed to defeat Tinubu, ADC boasts; Obi-Kwankwaso movt rejects merger

ADC has declared that it does not need a coalition of opposition parties to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential...

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Vanguard Bolt driver stabbed to death in Calabar

The incident occurred at 5:30a.m. along Target Road in Calabar South. The driver was operating a Toyota with number plates UYY 256...

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Vanguard Atiku’s Desperation and Tinubu’s Panic, by Emmanuel Aziken

When Atiku Abubakar reinvented his stance on fuel subsidy in mid-August, it was no surprise that the Presidency launched an all-ou...

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Vanguard Akara, Kulikuli and Tiktok Warriors, by Muyiwa Adetiba

I recently read an inspiring story in the social media – where else these days. It was about a young man who read Accountancy in t...

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Vanguard ‘Over 1,500 persons still missing in Yobe’

The International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, has disclosed that it is following up on more than 1,500 cases of missing pers...

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Vanguard First storey building in Old Aguata to be annexed to Anambra’s Igbo Ukwu Museum

The staircase, windows, decking are made of wood. The walls are made with specially designed bricks that do not require painting T...

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Vanguard Sanction judges defying superior courts —Lawyers, activists tell NJC

Notwithstanding that subsisting order, the Federal High Court judge proceeded order INEC to deregister five political parties The...

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