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Premium Times SPECIAL REPORT: Two school abductions 45 days apart. What happened to Borno’s Safe Schools measures?

Ten days after the abduction of schoolchildren in Mussa, Borno State, Government officials visited Lassa to reassess school securi...

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Premium Times Lecturers shut federal university, gives reason

The lecturers stressed that the “sole reason” for their industrial action at the university was the “non-payment of the complete s...

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Vanguard Troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on base in Borno community

"The troops’ resolute response forced the terrorists to abandon the assault and withdraw from the area with casualties, while mili...

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Vanguard Nepal flood death toll rises over 1,300 as rescuers scour tunnels

The death toll from Nepal's devastating flood rose on Tuesday to 1,357, with 5,326 people still missing, the country's disaster au...

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Vanguard NIS resolves technical glitch, processes 230 applicants on Day 1 of UK exercise

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Immigration Service NIS on Tuesday said it resolved a technical downtime that briefly disrupted...

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Vanguard US Embassy Abuja stops routine visa processing, directs applicants to Lagos

The US Embassy in Abuja has stopped processing routine visa applications, directing applicants to the U.S. Consulate General in La...

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Vanguard Int’l friendly: Nigeria to face Russia in Nizhny Novgorod Oct 6

Nigeria and Russia will clash for the second time in 16 months when both teams face off in an international friendly inside the Ni...

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Vanguard NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame

‘I retired happily but came back to serve Nigeria’ ABUJA — Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administratio...

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Vanguard High rent: Doherty faults Hamzat’s advice to Lagos youth

…Activist backs deputy governor, says counsel is bitter truth By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — REACTIONS have continued to trail the a...

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Vanguard Netanyahu faces criticism over report UAE warned of October 7 attack

Israeli opposition leaders on Tuesday called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve after a report that the United Arab...

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Vanguard Ballon d’Or 2026: Full list of nominees revealed

The first shortlists for the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards have been announced, with the contenders for the Men’s and Women’s Club of th...

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Vanguard Nigerian newspapers review: Foreign investors pull out N266bn from Nigeria in 3 yrs

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with foreign investors pulling out N266 billion...

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Vanguard Ballon d’Or: Dembélé predicts PSG player will win again

Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has predicted that the Ballon d’Or will remain in the hands of a PSG player, as the no...

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Vanguard One feared dead as rainstorm destroys roofs, walls in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — A commercial tricycle operator was feared dead while roofs and walls of several buildings were destroyed...

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Vanguard Former Katsina South Senator Bello Mandiya dies at 62

KATSINA — Former Senator representing Katsina South Senatorial District, Bello Mandiya, has died at the age of 62. The Katsina Sta...

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Vanguard Not a pin, penny of recovered assets will be mismanaged under my watch — EFCC boss

ABUJA — Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has assured Nigerians that no recovered ass...

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Vanguard NAFDAC DG: I returned from US to remove Nigeria’s shame

…‘I retired happily, came here to serve’ ABUJA — DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Cont...

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Vanguard Goalkeeper in London-based club chosen to become king in Uganda

A British-based non-league goalkeeper has been selected as the next king of the Tooro people in Uganda. The post Goalkeeper in Lon...

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Vanguard Ortom accuses Gov Alia of running Benue with lies, hypocrisy

Ortom said he took the matter to court and won, adding that court ordered the return of the vehicles and awarded him ₦5 million in...

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Vanguard ‘Totally unacceptable’ — Obi reacts to obstruction of convoy in Benue

Obi, who was in the state to commiserate with communities affected by recent killings, said that his team was stopped from gaining...

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Vanguard Suspected thugs block Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue

MAKURDI — The convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, was reportedly blocked by s...

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Premium Times Eko 2026 to expose athlete‑poaching states — Yusuf Alli

Organisers expect more than 14,000 athletes from Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, alongside athletes from th...

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Premium Times Former Katsina senator Bello Mandiya dies in Abuja

Bello Mandiya represented Katsina South and served as chief of staff to former Governor Aminu Masari. The post Former Katsina sena...

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Premium Times Iheanacho extends scoring streak with brace as Bursaspor beat Manisa

The Super Eagles forward has now scored in six consecutive league matches, finding the net against Bodrum FK, Igdir FK, Karagümrük...

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