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Vanguard Commuters stranded as floods cut off Agbarho/Ughelli road

THE three days heavy downpour has caused severe flooding of parts of the Agbarho/Ughelli Road in Ughelli North Area Area of Delta...

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Vanguard Election without political parties: outlook towards 2027, by Usman Sarki

“Political parties created democracy, and modern democracy is unthinkable save in terms of the parties.” — E. E. Schattschneider I...

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Vanguard Owo Ranch: Attention, Gov Peter Mbah! By Ochereome Nnanna

I have visited Enugu State three times since Dr Peter Mbah assumed office as Governor of Enugu State. In two of those visits, I pa...

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Vanguard Two weeks in the life of AI, by Okoh Aihe

The past two weeks have been most consequential for AI, which remained at the centre of discourse in very high places. Oh, you are...

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Premium Times Nigeria to buy 12 US attack helicopters

The US Mission in Nigeria said on Tuesday that the planned acquisition demonstrated the growing security partnership between both...

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Premium Times AI, civic tech are changing Nigeria’s election result tracking landscape

However, this does not mean Nigeria has solved the challenges it faces in holding credible elections. It would simply change where...

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Vanguard Gusau Airport passes ICAO’s quality assurance tests ahead of commercial operations

The Gusau International Airport (GIA) in Zamfara State had passed the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)’s quality a...

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Vanguard 2027: Umohinyang backs Tinubu, says Obi, Atiku not electable

By Dickson Omobola Constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Emmanuel Umohinyang, has urged Nigerians to re-elect President...

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Vanguard Gusau market: Ministry assures shop owners of fairness

Zamfara State Commissioner for Commerce, Industries and Tourism, Tasi’u Musa Shinkafi, has assured Old Market shop owners of fairn...

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Vanguard Board develops curriculum for Zamfara Tsangaya schools

The Zamfara State Arabic and Islamic Education Board developed a curriculum for Tsangaya schools across the state. The Executive S...

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Vanguard Zamfara gov’t equips Gusau Airport with free internet

Zamfara State Government said it deployed reliable internet to the Gusau International Airport ahead of the commencement of commer...

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Vanguard New York: Zamfara showcases mineral resources assets

Governor Dauda Lawal showcased Zamfara State’s vast mineral and investment potentials during a Nigeria- U.S. investor forum in New...

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Vanguard Zamfara agency seeks collaboration to combat rabies

The Zamfara Livestock Development Agency yesterday called for stronger stakeholders’ action to combat rabies and prevent deaths ca...

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Premium Times EFCC opens probe into suspect arrested with $265,000 cash at Kano airport

EFCC said operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted the suspect, Adam Musa Adam, during a routine screening oper...

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Premium Times Edo court sentences four to death for kidnapping, cult membership

The convicts are Marvelous Isaac, 32; Wisdom Michael, 36; Rufus Emete Michael, 30, and Gift Raphael, 27. The post Edo court senten...

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Premium Times 2027: Akwa Ibom LP governorship candidate appoints campaign spokesperson

The campaign spokesperson is the younger brother of the director-general of Governor Eno’s 2023 campaign. The post 2027: Akwa Ibom...

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Premium Times Lawyer sues NDC over alleged refusal to announce Anambra primary result

The plaintiff claimed that he participated in the primary election and scored the majority of the lawful votes cast at the poll. T...

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Premium Times Deny women inheritance right, risk 4-year jail term – Anambra govt

The State Attorney-General, Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, directed the police to investigate reported cases of gender-based disinheritanc...

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Premium Times EFCC, NFIU prepare for fresh FATF evaluation, after Nigeria’s exit from grey list

Nigeria exited the FATF grey list in October last year following its “significant progress” in improving its anti money laundering...

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Premium Times World Igbo Day: Otti urges Igbos to put collective interest first

The Abia governor said the future of Ndigbo depends on their ability to work together despite differences of opinion, stressing th...

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Premium Times Gusau Airport passes ICAO’s quality assurance tests ahead of commercial operations

‘The airport’s Instrument Flight Procedures were subjected to ICAO’s 17-step Quality Assurance and approval process, and the airpo...

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Premium Times Makinde receives probe panel’s report on Oyo school abduction, vows implementation

The panel heard 72 witnesses including the victims, traditional leaders and security experts during its inquiry. The post Makinde...

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Premium Times SSS arraigns four IPOB members allegedly linked to killing of operative

The defendants are Michael Okafor, alias Onyechimeleze; Chinedu Chukwudozie, alias Kante; Chibunna Olisa, and Chigozie Olisa, alia...

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Premium Times Ebonyi flood victims seek urgent intervention

“We are homeless, and our farmlands have been destroyed too. The losses are many. We are sad, we are helpless, we need help.” The...

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