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Vanguard Court grants Blessing CEO N20m bail over alleged N69.15m fraud

Social media personality, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, was on Thursday granted N20 million bail by an Ikeja Sp...

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Vanguard Benue recorded one Lassa fever case in one month – Commissioner

Benue State Government has announced that only one laboratory-confirmed case of Lassa fever was recorded in the state in the past...

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Vanguard ‘Applause can wait’ – Presidency defends Tinubu reforms; says painful choices unavoidable

The Presidency argued that leadership is not about chasing public approval but taking difficult decisions that prevent bigger prob...

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Vanguard Just in: Set Road Safety Corps Bill aside, PFN tells Tinubu

PFN National Secretary, Bishop David Bakare, described the anti-preaching and hawking bill as a needless mechanism targeted at Chr...

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Vanguard Google to allow users sign in with selfie video

Google has unveiled a new selfie video sign-in feature that allows users to access their accounts using facial verification, marki...

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Vanguard Sunday Igboho vows to rid Kwara forests of bandits

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has assured that his "Iru Ekun Security Network would re...

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Vanguard ‘Avoid scams’: US warns travelers, lists common tricks fraudsters use

The United States Department of State has warned Americans to avoid unofficial websites offering passport renewal services, saying...

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Vanguard ‘Something fell from the plane’ – Eyewitnesses narrate Enugu Air accident

"It appears the engine failed and the plane came down again. The rain was falling. It was something that fell from the plane" The...

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Vanguard Brent oil prices rise above $100 first time since late May

Oil prices surged Thursday as worries about attacks in the Red Sea exacerbated supply concerns in a petroleum market limited by th...

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Vanguard UniAbuja law student wins W/African speech contest in Sierra Leone

Amra received the winner’s plaque, a certificate of honour and a cash prize of 1,000 U.S. dollars. The post UniAbuja law student w...

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Vanguard Anthony Joshua-Fury fight may not happen if… – Promoter

Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn has dismissed comments from Tyson Fury that the long-awaited clash between the two former wo...

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Vanguard Barcelona’s De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament

De Jong said the injury came to light on his return from the World Cup when Barcelona doctors returned a more serious diagnosis th...

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Vanguard ADC tells Tinubu: Trump’s letter won’t determine Nigerians’ verdict

The opposition party accused the Tinubu administration of seeking international approval while many Nigerians continue to face eco...

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Vanguard Tinubu to Northeast leaders: Economy already stabilised, Nigeria in golden era

President Bola Tinubu said on Thursday that the consistency in the implementation of economic reforms has stabilised the economy,...

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Vanguard Court affirms Jimi Lawal as Ogun ADC gov candidate; Ogundipe to appeal

Justice Abiodun Jordan Adeyemi, in a judgment delivered in Suit No. FHC/AB/CS/97/2026, held that the governorship primary election...

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Vanguard MAN, NACCIMA, NECA, NASME, NASSI reject 3% pension hike

They further called on government to prioritise inflation control, business sustainability and job creation The post MAN, NACCIMA,...

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Vanguard We’ve passed darkest tunnel, now running stable economy – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said the nation's economy has passed the darkest tunnel as his administration is running a very...

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Vanguard Opaque budget: Insulting me won’t save you, Atiku knocks Tinubu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the Presidency's latest statement attacking his person as further proof that th...

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Vanguard Two die, two hospitalised after suspected drug consumption in Ogun

Two persons suspected to be students of Ogun State-owned Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, have reportedly died after allegedly co...

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Vanguard TikTok pulls down 4.8m violative videos in Nigeria in Q2 2026

TikTok said 99.8 per cent of the violative videos were detected and removed proactively before users reported them, while 92.8 per...

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Premium Times Trump says Iran will be held responsible for Houthi attacks in Red Sea

Mr Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the Yemen rebel group is a “proxy of Iran,” and its actions against US allies in the Gul...

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Premium Times Egyptian pharmaceutical firm to build major manufacturing plant in Abia

The company founder, Kamel Muhamed, said they had successfully implemented similar manufacturing projects in Tanzania and other Af...

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Premium Times Collapse after a landslide: Starmer’s fall may not be the last, By Azu Ishiekwene

With a drastic decline in public trust of politicians and public institutions, it’s not surprising that Starmer’s landslide fizzle...

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Premium Times Minority caucus walks out as Reps pass state police bill

The minority members accused the Speaker of disregarding constitutional requirements for constitutional alterations and denying la...

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