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Vanguard Recapitalisation: Labour Ministry charges banks to protect workers

By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Omotola Aremo The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has cautioned banks and insurance companies a...

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Farmers Weekly Partnerships and financial skills key to developing commercial farmers

During an FNB-hosted panel discussion at the Royal Show in KwaZulu-Natal on 8 October, access to finance, financial management, an...

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Premium Times EDITORIAL: Petrol costs and the lingering ghost of subsidy

In the end, PREMIUM TIMES believes that the most important question regarding the financing of this scheme is not whether the fina...

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Vanguard How 18yrs multiple gas policies sidelined domestic consumers

Despite more than 200 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven natural gas reserves and nearly two decades of multiple policies aimed a...

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Vanguard 2027: Parties, candidates kick over omission in INEC’s final list

POLITICAL parties and candidates whose names were omitted in the final lists of governorship and state houses of assembly contesta...

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Vanguard Beyond Gov. Otti’s N1bn gift to teachers

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State deserves commendation for placing teachers at the centre of the state’s development agenda. On Oc...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 12, 2026

The US dollar traded at approximately ₦1,332.49 at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), while the parallel market quoted t...

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Vanguard How 18yrs multiple gas policies sidelined domestic consumers

lExports grow as coking gas shortages persist Stakeholders blame poor policy alignments, seek overhauls By Udeme Akpan, Energy Edi...

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Vanguard 54 firms drag down equities’ capitalisation by N1.58trn

By Peter Egwuatu At the backdrop of profit taking in 54 companies’ stocks the stock market closed at the weekend shaving off N1.58...

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Vanguard The challenge before Ekiti State, my snake-bite story

By TUNJI OLOWOLAFE After the Kiriji War of 1877 to 1886, our forefathers chose these iconic hills for their majestic beauty, strat...

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Vanguard Atiku, Tinubu and the discounted expo

By Paul Ibe Today, I remember Ben, my classmate in secondary school. We had a pet name for him: Expo. He was so dull that even whe...

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Vanguard Re: White paper recent columns, by Suleiman A. Suleiman

RIGHT OF REPLY In an age when we are told that everything is now television, in the sense of a constant flow of streamed images on...

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Vanguard When the people lie against the government, by Owei Lakemfa

The day Nigeria turned sixty-six as an independent country, it marked it with fine speeches and assurances by its leaders. Both th...

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Vanguard Child soldiers, baby factories: US indicts Nigeria over official complicity

United States government has indicted Nigeria for failing to meet minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, citing cor...

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TechCrunch The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our programming and spea...

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Vanguard Why Abia South must vote NDC’s candidate, Michael to support Obi

By Innocent Anaba Spokesman of the Dr Kasarachi Enyinna Michael Campaign Organisation, the National Democratic Congress, NDC, sena...

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TechCrunch Will the HomeView be Apple’s first smart home success?

Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen multiple reports that Apple was working on a new smart home product, but now it seems th...

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TechCrunch Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ is off to a weak start

What does this mean for a fall full of movies starring villainous tech CEOs?

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Premium Times 2027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians

“Don’t use the ₦5,000, the ₦10,000, the wrapper or the rice they will give you and close the destiny of Abians for the next four y...

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Premium Times 2027: 241 candidates jostle for 36 elective positions in Cross River

NAN reports that out of the 241 candidates, 198 are males representing 82.2 per cent, while 43 are females, representing 17.8 per...

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Premium Times NPFL Roundup: Plateau United thrash Kano Pillars as Rangers cling to top spot

Plateau United produced one of their most convincing performances of the campaign, scoring four goals without reply against Kano P...

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Premium Times Houthi strike on Riyadh Airport kills 12, injures 309 as Saudi Arabia vows retaliation

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said the fatalities included four Saudi nationals, two Bangladeshis and one cit...

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Vanguard Adelabu denies calling on Nigerians to reject APC

Says viral video is an old 2022 interview taken out of context The media office of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu...

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Vanguard Otti urges Abia residents to reject election-season promises by politicians

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has urged voters to resist financial and material inducements from politicians, warning that such offers co...

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