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Vanguard Turkey, Pakistan to deploy forces to Saudi amid Houthi attacks

The three countries in August signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement committing them to come to each other's aid in the event on...

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Vanguard Otti approves N1bn teachers’ fund, reinstates sacked teachers below 65

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has approved a N1 billion appreciation fund for teachers and ordered the immediate reinstatement of...

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Vanguard Court reserves judgment in suit seeking Mark, Aregbesola’s removal

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe, seeking to stop the David Mark...

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Vanguard Your rainbow has lost its colour – Lulu-Briggs waves away Wike’s coalition

Lulu-Briggs noted that the result of the 2027 elections would not determine the coalition, rather people of the state, stating tha...

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Vanguard Alleged drug deal: Court invites NDLEA chairman in Abba Kyari’s trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to produce in court...

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Vanguard 10 oldest universities in Africa

African universities have a long and rich history of scholarship, with some of the continent's most important centres of learning...

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Vanguard Salary arrears: SSANU ‌‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌gives FG 14-day ultimatum, threatens indefinite strike

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to pay outstandi...

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Vanguard Tinubu meets Defence Minister in Lagos, reviews counter terrorism operations

President Bola Tinubu has received the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), OFR, in a high-level strategic...

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Vanguard Former Trump press secretary Leavitt joins Fox News

Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, will join Fox News to provide "comm...

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Vanguard 2027: Abdulsalami-led Peace Committee cautions Tinubu, Atiku, Obi over inciting rhetoric

The committee urged political parties, candidates and their supporters to immediately stop the spread of false or inflammatory inf...

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Vanguard Iran president says talks with US ‘meaningless’

Washington in recent weeks has dialled back military operations in favour of economic pressure, and has not struck Iran since Sept...

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TechCrunch HackerRank’s AI interviewer offers a glimpse into what job interviews could become

HackerRank’s AI interviewer has already conducted more than 500,000 interviews, with Snowflake, Snorkel, and Capgemini among its e...

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TechCrunch At 19, founder raises $11M for Ghost, maker of a $3,499 computer for personal AI

Ghost's first product is Core, a personal computer designed specifically for AI agents that can take actions on a person's behalf.

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TechCrunch Hot Girl Hotline is like ‘Dear Abby’ for the AI era

Founded by two sisters, Hot Girl Hotline uses AI to give young women personalized dating and relationship advice, with an emphasis...

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TechCrunch 5 startups that caught VCs’ attention at the latest PearX demo day

TechCrunch attended Pear’s latest demo day and discovered which startups generated the most buzz, from spatial models to chips for...

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TechCrunch TikTok rolls out an AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout

TikTok describes its new Shopping Assistant as a conversational AI agent designed to help users discover and purchase products.

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TechCabal Why VOA spends six months inside startups before deciding to invest

After backing Blockradar and REasy, VOA Venture Partners wants to invest in African fintechs that help move money in and outside t...

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TechCabal What African startups returned to investors in a decade

The Class of 2016 raised about $1.89 billion, around 8.6% of the roughly $22 billion that flowed into African startups since 2016,...

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TechCabal JSE wants to turn 10 South African tech SMEs into investor-ready businesses

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Technology Innovation Agency have launched a 16-week pilot to help 10 South African tech SMEs...

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Premium Times Golden Eaglets target U17 AFCON ticket as Eboboritse names 25 players

The Eaglets will confront Niger Republic and Côte d'Ivoire in the group stage The post Golden Eaglets target U17 AFCON ticket as E...

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Premium Times Teachers’ Day: Ekiti govt recruits 5,530 teachers, gives ₦70.5 million to outstanding ones

Governor Oyebanji said all 203 public secondary schools in the state have ICT laboratories, Interactive Boards, and 5KVA inverters...

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Premium Times How Taraba LG ‘subventions’ were diverted during Gov Ishaku’s tenure – Witness

The prosecution witness brought by the EFCC said he received approximately N700 million from Gassol LG into his company's account...

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Premium Times Adeleke signs Osun park Management Bill into law amid opposition from APC

Governor Adeleke signed the legislation on Monday at the Government House in Osogbo, saying it would address what he described as...

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Premium Times Court grants reprieve to 214 students ejected from UNICAL’s Law faculty

The judge issued the interim order in favour of the students after listening to the lawyers representing to the parties. The post...

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