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Vanguard Omission of NDC candidates: INEC should fix this promptly – Dickson

Following the omission of some of its gubernatorial candidates ahead of the 2027 elections by the Independent National Electoral C...

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Vanguard ‘He slipped, knocked head in bathroom’ – Ningi recounts Senator Mandiya’s death

The Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, has recounted the circumstances surrounding the death of his late colleague,...

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Vanguard UEL: Lyon down Crystal Palace 3-2, Sunderland leave it late

Ligue 1 club Lyon held off Crystal Palace 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Sunderland made a late comeback to break the...

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Premium Times Senate probes death of ex-SUG president in Enugu NYSC camp

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Daniel died while undergoing his compulsory three-week orientation course at the NYSC camp...

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Premium Times 2027: On election day, APC will realise they’ve made very serious mistakes – Kwankwaso

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Nigeria Democratic Congress’s 2027 vice-presidential candidate, argued that the governors and President Tinub...

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Vanguard World Sight Day: Abia screens drivers to prevent road crashes

The Abia State Eye Health Management Bureau has taken its eye health campaign to a motor park in Umuahia, offering free eye screen...

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Premium Times Will a Nobel solve the world’s Trump problem? The president thinks so, By Azu Ishiekwene

The trouble remains that the US, under a MAGA-shared delusion, railroaded a demagogue to the White House, and must imagine that th...

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Vanguard I sponsor Muslims to Mecca; many work for me – Akpabio

"I don't like the idea of people sitting down on television and trying to misinterpret what we discuss here in the senate" The pos...

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Premium Times 2027: Google opens AI watermark detector to public

The tool allows users to check images, videos and audio for invisible AI watermarks, among other features The post 2027: Google op...

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Premium Times FCT classrooms empty as teachers’ strike enters seventh day

The FCT Council of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) had declared an indefinite strike on 7 October over unmet demands of FCT tea...

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Premium Times 70% of terrorists destabilising Nigeria are foreigners – Akpabio

“So, people who are misinterpreting what we discuss here. I just want them to know that most of those people, more than 70 per cen...

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Premium Times CAF sends 15-man team to Nigeria for final inspection ahead of General Assembly, awards

The delegation will be led by CAF’s Head of Safety and Security, Christian Emeruwa, and will arrive in Lagos on Friday afternoon T...

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Vanguard Leo Stan Eke donates 34 bags of rice to Vanguard founder, Uncle Sam

By Efe Onodjae Businessman Leo Stan Eke has donated 34 bags of rice to the founder of Vanguard Media, Uncle Sam, at his residence...

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Premium Times NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — Official

He said the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) had reduced maternal deaths by 22 per cent and...

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Premium Times Opposition parties backing Tinubu remind us of Abacha’s ‘leprous fingers’ transition — Duke

Donald Duke likens opposition parties backing Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid to Abacha’s notorious ‘five leprous fingers’, warning...

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Premium Times FG ‘revitalises’ 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare services

Mr Aina said the reforms followed an assessment that revealed PHCs were in poor condition when the current administration began im...

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Premium Times NBA probes Imo govt’s ‘N100 million gift’ to Owerri branch

The probe followed concerns by NBA Owerri Branch members about the branch chairman’s receipt and disbursement of the N100 million...

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Premium Times FG approves N15bn for 2026 Safe Schools programme

Ms Iliya said the 2026 allocation reflects the government’s continued commitment to the Safe Schools programme, which was establis...

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Premium Times 2027: Ex-INEC commissioner raises concerns over AI use in results management

The former commissioner urged the electoral commission to publish clear rules governing artificial intelligence before deploying t...

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Vanguard 2027: Tinubu will face Nigerians, not opposition figures — Makinde camp fires back at APC chairman

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Anthony Ehilebo, Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication to Governor Seyi Makinde’s 2027...

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Vanguard 2027: Lagos CP warns politicians against violence

By Evelyn Usman The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, has warned political parties, candidates and the...

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Premium Times FG opens fresh round of terrorism suspects’ mass trials

The cases commenced on Thursday before eight separate judges occupying different courtrooms of the court complex in Abuja. The pos...

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Vanguard JUSUN suspends Nasarawa strike for two weeks

By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Nasarawa State chapter, has suspended its month-long strike t...

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Premium Times How we avoid ‘groupthink’, maintain independence at MPC meetings – Cardoso

Mr Cardoso stated that ensuring the independence of external members and encouraging open discussions among committee members are...

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