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Vanguard 2027: Ex-Obi campaign chief joins Tinubu re-election push

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A former chairman of the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO), Marcel Ngogbehei, has been appointed Directo...

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Vanguard Mourinho blasts ‘shameless’ timing of Vinicius ban decision

"Couldn't they do it now? Couldn't they do it tomorrow morning? Do we have to come by bus and almost arrive at the stadium when we...

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Vanguard JAPA WORSENS: Nigeria’s refugees surge 36% to 478,150 amid global clampdown

•Asylum figure drops over 30% to 56,176 as world tightens rules •Strict border controls not solution, pushes migrants to dangerous...

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Vanguard School roof collapse kills teacher, 27 children in Pakistan

Twenty-seven pupils and a teacher were killed on Thursday after a roof collapsed at a school in the northwest Pakistani city of Pe...

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Vanguard Cardoso: Why CBN took market by surprise on interest rate

Bangkok, Thailand: The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has explained why the apex bank’s lates...

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Vanguard Musk calls on Zelensky to ‘go’ as Ukraine leader

Tech billionaire Elon Musk called on Wednesday for Volodymyr Zelensky to "go" as Ukraine's president, as Kyiv raised doubts over U...

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Vanguard I won’t abandon governance for campaign, Tinubu pledges

The president, speaking at the inauguration of the All progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja yesterda...

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Vanguard Fake Drinks Bust: Trade Fair Complex vows zero tolerance, backs NAFDAC

By John Alechenu, Abuja The management of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Management Board (LITFCMB) has vowed zero tol...

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Vanguard Netanyahu’s main rival vows to defeat Hamas within 18 months if elected PM

Israeli opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot, Prime Miniter Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival in upcoming elections, vowed Thursday t...

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Vanguard UCH resident doctors suspend warning strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has suspended its three-day warning strike a...

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Vanguard Meet Albanian who may be world’s oldest woman at 117

At 117, Qamile Marra is not particularly concerned with proving she may be the world's oldest woman -- or even persuading Albanian...

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Farmers Weekly Western and Eastern Cape farmers honoured at !Xhariep AWSA awards

A fruit farmer, an organic vegetable producer, and a collaborative citrus development were recognised at the 2026 Agricultural Wri...

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ScienceDaily Health Ozempic and Wegovy linked to rare risk of sudden vision loss

Popular diabetes and weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked to a slightly increased risk of a rare conditio...

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ScienceDaily Health A 47-year study reveals the age when your body starts losing strength

A 47-year study has uncovered a surprising turning point in physical aging: fitness and strength begin declining around age 35, ev...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Cancer is rising in younger adults, and scientists can't fully explain why

A major study found that several cancers are rising faster among younger adults in England, even as smoking, diet, and other estab...

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TechCrunch Ricursive Intelligence is betting on AI-designed chips to help solve the compute crisis

The founders detailed how their startup is developing AI that can design chips, learn from each iteration, and improve subsequent...

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Farmers Weekly El Niño: farmers urged to protect cash flow, not just crops

South African farmers entered the 2026/27 summer production season better prepared for El Niño than they were ahead of the devasta...

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TechCrunch Figma announces new features to define how agents work on its platform

Figma is also releasing its code layers feature in open beta.

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Premium Times BOS Africa, Temple Company partner to develop sports business professionals

The partnership will combine professional education with practical industry experience in sponsorship, athlete management, sports...

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Premium Times 2027: Tinubu to skip some APC campaign rallies, cites governance demands

President Tinubu says he may not attend every APC campaign rally ahead of the 2027 elections, citing the demands of governance, Ni...

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Premium Times 11th Senate Race: Akpabio courts Tinubu, warns Uzodimma over ambition

Governor Uzodimma of Imo State, the APC senatorial candidate for Imo West District for the 2027 elections, is reportedly aspiring...

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Premium Times OPay named Digital Bank and Financial Inclusion Leader at BAFI 2026

The dual recognition reflects OPay’s commitment to delivering accessible, reliable, secure and convenient financial services throu...

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Premium Times JUST IN: Cardoso explains reasons behind MPC interest rate cut, hails synergy with fiscal authorities

“It took the market by surprise, and markets, as we know, generally don't like surprises,” Mr Cardoso said at the panel discussion...

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Vanguard Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy

By Faith Odukomaiya Shell Petroleum B.V. has signed an agreement to sell its full interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris En...

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