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Vanguard Obi attacks signal possible violence in 2027 polls — ASITU

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Association of Igbo Town Unions, ASITU, has condemned the reported attack on the convoy of the...

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Premium Times Arteta names Okocha, Ronaldinho as most skilful teammates

The Arsenal manager named Frédéric Déhu as the best-dressed teammate and another Nigerian, Haruna Babangida, as the worst-dressed....

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Vanguard Sanwo-Olu declares ‘state of emergency’ on waste management

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has declared what he described as a “small state of emergency” on waste management to addre...

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Vanguard TikTok bans Carter Efe’s account with over 5 million followers

Popular Nigerian skit maker and content creator Carter Efe has reportedly lost his official TikTok account with 5.6 million follow...

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Premium Times Rufai Oseni and the burden of objectivity, By Niran Adedokun

God forbid that Nigerian television lacks interviewers with knowledge and courage, but a journalist must resist the temptation to...

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Premium Times Audit Reports: Reps panel vows to make NNPC, oil marketers account for ₦432bn debt

The committee said it would scrutinise relevant records, including the basis of the outstanding liabilities, the period covered, p...

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Premium Times Police arrest suspect for holding 15-year-old for three days after alleged sexual assault

The police have launched a manhunt for other suspects over the alleged sexual assault. The post Police arrest suspect for holding...

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Vanguard Photos: Remi Tinubu bags Oso Di Eme I chieftaincy title in Imo

ABUJA — First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been conferred with the traditional title of Oso Di Eme I of Imo State. The honour...

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Premium Times Mass weddings as social policy: What happens after the ceremony? (1), By Ismail Ahmed

The right question is not whether mass weddings are inherently good or bad. It is whether public support changes the trajectory of...

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Premium Times FG seeks action on harmful gender norms to improve adolescent health

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the 2026 Gender and Incl...

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Premium Times YouTube can never pay filmmakers what Netflix, Prime Video pay — Kunle Afolayan

The filmmaker also disclosed that he has invested more than ₦8 billion of his money in the KAP Film Village and Resort. The post Y...

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Premium Times Abiodun’s women empowerment and security agenda in Ogun, By Kayode Akinmade

Under Abiodun, women’s development has moved beyond episodic assistance to become part of the State’s broader economic and social...

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Vanguard Lagos-Ibadan chaos: Kara Bridge repairs leave motorists, commuters groaning

…Spend hours in gridlock as LASTMA, TRACE deploy more personnel By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Motorists and commuters plying the La...

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Vanguard Alonso backs Estêvão for key Chelsea role despite limited minutes

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has backed young Brazilian forward Estêvão to play an important role despite his limited minutes so fa...

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Vanguard Akpabio petitions DSS over alleged anti-North statement

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) ov...

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Vanguard NCC moves to block unapproved SIM-enabled devices from networks

Deploys automated Type Approval compliance system By Juliet Umeh ABUJA — The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has commence...

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Vanguard NUPRC threatens sanctions over unutilised gas flare sites

Warns firms of possible award revocation By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NU...

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Vanguard Carrick confident Man Utd can go far in ‘magical’ Champions League

Michael Carrick believes Manchester United are strong enough to compete with Europe's best on their return to the Champions League...

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Vanguard Filth: Sanwo-Olu declares state of emergency on waste management

To deploy 160 new compactor trucks, five transfer stations by Q2 2027 By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide...

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Vanguard NAICOM, NCAA strengthen aviation insurance oversight

…Set up joint committee on compliance, information sharing By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The National Insurance Commiss...

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Vanguard Lassa fever: NCDC urges Nigerians to step up prevention

Warns cases typically rise between November and April By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and...

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Vanguard Women dominate new voter registration, lag in elective offices — INEC

Commission urges parties to provide greater support for female candidates ahead of 2027 By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Independent Na...

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Vanguard Beg Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu — Charismatic Bishops tell SGF

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has appealed to the Secretary to the Government...

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Vanguard 2027: INEC plans IDP voting centres in nine Plateau LGs

121,821 new voters registered in state, 65,928 are women By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC...

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