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Vanguard Igboho vows to flush out bandits from Kwara forests

Launches Iru Ekun Security Network, says outfit will support security agencies By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin ILORIN — Yoruba Nation a...

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Vanguard Lawan applauds Tinubu’s expansion of army to 12 Divisions

Commends recruitment of 28,000 personnel, says move will improve response to security threats By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Senate...

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Vanguard Nigerian onion traders seek Ghana’s intervention over detention of trucks

By Cynthia AloThe Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa, ORO/WCA, has appealed to the Government of Ghana to ur...

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Vanguard Nasarawa lawmaker raises alarm over killing of 32 persons in constituency

By Edwin Philip, Lafia A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly representing Udege/Loko Constituency, Hon. Onarigu Onah Ka...

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Vanguard PFN urges Tinubu to reject anti-preaching bill

Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN...

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Premium Times 2027: Tinubu’ll win Ondo convincingly, despite crisis in APC – Party chieftain

"While there may be disagreements and differences of opinion, that does not mean that the party is heading for defeat. The APC rem...

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Vanguard World Bank confirms plan to phase out China lending by 2031

The World Bank on Thursday confirmed that it plans to phase out its lending to China by 2031, according to the organization's new...

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Vanguard Super Falcons defeat Tanzania in final WAFCON warm-up

Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Tanzania 2-1 in an international friendly on Thursday, rounding off their preparations for the 20...

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Vanguard US announces new tariffs on 60 trading partners

The levies, which take effect Friday, range from 10 percent to 12.5 percent and impact major economies like China, India and the E...

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Vanguard NDIC promotes financial literacy, deposit protection in Ebonyi

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for student...

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Vanguard Trump says frozen Iranian assets will pay for damage to shipping

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US would begin using frozen Iranian assets to pay for ships and cargo damaged by str...

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Vanguard NBA: I’ll resign if evidence of election rigging emerges – Badejo-Okusanya

Badejo-Okusanya dismissed allegations by some contestants and members of the legal profession that the 2026 NBA presidential elect...

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Vanguard Modric signs new AC Milan deal

Modric joined the Italian heavyweights in 2025, scoring two goals in 37 matches last season. The post Modric signs new AC Milan de...

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Vanguard Collapsed Benin–Sapele–Warri Road: End cycle of palliative repairs, Ugolor urges Oborevwori

Demands cost of governor’s ordered emergency repairs By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Civil society leader, Rev. David Ugolor, has urge...

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Premium Times PHOTO STORY: Lagos streets, bus stops become refuse dumps as collection system falters

Many parts of Lagos have continued to experience the pile-up of refuse despite Governor Sanwo-Olu's recent directive for scaled-up...

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Premium Times Commonwealth Games begin in Glasgow as Nigeria eyes record-breaking outing

Around 3,000 athletes from 74 Commonwealth nations and territories are competing at the Games The post Commonwealth Games begin in...

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Premium Times Enugu Air confirms runway excursion in Benin, no injuries reported

The airline said all 63 passengers and five crew members disembarked safely after the aircraft veered off the runway while landing...

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Premium Times Golf: Nigeria Cup 2026 to honour tradition, raise championship standards

Held annually to commemorate Nigeria's Independence celebrations, the Nigeria Cup has grown into one of the country's most establi...

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Premium Times Senate asks SGF, HOS to ensure MDAs honour lawmakers’ invitations

The upper chamber warned that it would not hesitate to impose appropriate sanctions on agencies that continue to disregard committ...

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Premium Times “Don’t let me die” — Ngozi Nwosu appeals for ₦30m for surgeries

The appeal comes 13 years after the veteran actress received public support to fund treatment for kidney- and heart-related compli...

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Premium Times Easywin Nigeria concludes World Cup campaign

The World Cup promotion was among several campaigns launched during the tournament to sustain fans' interest, even as Nigeria's Su...

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Premium Times PDP faction blames APC for crises in opposition parties, vows to be on ballot

“It's regrettable, indeed very sad and unfortunate, that when you begin to trace the genesis of those crises, they will take you b...

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Premium Times Police arrest four suspected kidnappers, rescue abducted woman

The police said all four suspects confessed to their individual roles in the crime. The post Police arrest four suspected kidnappe...

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Premium Times Oriire rescue: Why Yorubaland is not Arewanistan, By Majeed Dahiru

For many years since the rise of culturally motivated banditry and Islamist inspired terrorism in northern Nigeria, the region and...

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