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Vanguard NIGERIA @ 66: Focus On Judiciary – Disgraceful conflicting judgements that taint courts reputation

When two courts issue different orders over the same dispute, the law can suddenly acquire two voices. For litigants, lawyers, sec...

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Vanguard NIGERIA @ 66: Scandalised? – How NJC’s hammer fell on judges, justices

Perhaps the most dramatic recent disciplinary action came in Imo State in 2025 when the NJC compulsorily retired 10 judges over al...

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Vanguard NIGERIA @ 66: Focus on judiciary – When justice loses its way

Nazi jurists themselves were prosecuted for what the Nuremberg proceedings described as judicial murder and other atrocities commi...

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Vanguard Nigeria Independence: Meet 16 men, 2 women who led judiciary in 66 years

With her swearing in on September 30, 2024, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun became the 18th leader of Nigeria’s Judiciary since indepe...

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Vanguard Forgery: Alleged ‘fake’ PFIPC DG Adeyemi docked, remanded in prison

The self-styled Director-General (DG) of the alleged "non-existent" Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Pri...

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Vanguard Judiciary Under Military, Civilian Rule: From ouster clauses to constitutional checks

The contrast is particularly evident in the judiciary’s relationship with executive power, access to justice, judicial independenc...

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Vanguard NIGERIA @ 66: Judiciary – Last or lost hope of common man?

In 1999, only two election petitions were recorded. The figure rose to 560 in 2003, 1,290 in 2007, 732 in 2011, 560 in 2015, 1,697...

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TechCrunch Google releases Gemini 4 Argon, called its most powerful model yet

Google has released its latest Gemini model, marketing it as a workhorse for coding and cybersecurity work.

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Premium Times Tinubu signs 2025 budget extension bill into law

The Tinubu administration has extended the implementation of the capital component of the 2025 budget four times. The post Tinubu...

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Vanguard Umahi varsity, teaching hospital begin free medical services

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, DUFUHS, and David Umahi Federal Universit...

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Vanguard Nigeria spends N183bn on Cane Sugar imports

… as Niger State gov. decries 97% import dependenceBy Cynthia Alo Nigeria spent about N183.5 billion importing raw cane sugar for...

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Vanguard NAO at 20: Nigeria needs more orthodontists, wider access to care

…Experts seek AI, digital technology to bridge specialist gapBy Matthew Johnson Nigeria needs more orthodontists and wider access...

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Vanguard Over 235,000 Nigerians die from heart-related disease yearly — Heart Foundation

…Calls for early checks, healthier diets, exercise as warning signs go unnoticed By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Heart Foundation, N...

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Vanguard ACPN Lagos begins ₦800m project to end reliance on dues

By Chioma Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, Lagos State Branch, has begun construction of an ultra...

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Vanguard Afreximbank commits €40m to boost Cameroon’s steel manufacturing

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has extended a €40 million revolving working capital fa...

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Vanguard Borno ADC, police trade claims over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ arrests

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Borno State and the state police command have disa...

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Vanguard Top inspiring buisness leaders driving Nigerias Economic growth: Chams Holdco plc

To celebrate inspiring business leaders of excellence who are driving Nigeria’s economic growth, Chioma Kachi Ewelike sat down wit...

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Vanguard How military junta smeared judiciary, truncated democracy — Justice Saulawa

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri With the nation marking 66 years of independence and 27 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, the intrigue...

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Vanguard UBEC renovates 287 schools, 4,000 classrooms

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has renovated 287 schools and more than 4,000 clas...

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Vanguard Industrialising agric sector will move Nigeria away from subsistence farming – Stakeholders

By Kafayat Kokumo Stakeholders in the agric value chain have called for the industrialisation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, sa...

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Vanguard 2027: Ebonyi voters, not godfathers, will decide — Odii

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Ebonyi State, Chief Ifeanyichuk...

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Vanguard NMDPRA to launch digital gas distribution licence auction before year-end

By Udeme Akpan The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) will conduct a digital licensing roun...

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TechCrunch The Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to help decide what the military should do next

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth just launched a 120-day study on the future of warfare, led by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt G...

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TechCrunch Valor, Atreides, and Sequoia back AI startup Flow Engineering at $750M valuation

Flow Engineering, which is bringing AI agents to hardware design, also landed Roelof Botha as an angel investor and board member.

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