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Vanguard Garth Wadsworth Dooley: Farewell to an Astute Businessman, Father and Mentor

*Garth Wadsworth Dooley: Farewell to an Astute Businessman, Father and Mentor* With deep sorrow, we pay tribute to our beloved Gar...

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Vanguard Four dead, 13 injured in Lagos truck-bus crash

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Four persons, including a commercial bus driver, have died while 13 others sustained critical injuries in a c...

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Vanguard Reps to grill INEC over 2027 election readiness, voter registration challenges

Under the resolution, INEC is expected to appear before the committee within seven legislative days and provide a detailed status...

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Vanguard Rivers rally shows Wike’s strength, says APC chieftain

By Daniel Abia PORT HARCOURT — A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Princewill Dike, has described...

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Vanguard 22 Financial institutions yet to begin data localisation — NITDA survey

By Juliet Umeh Twenty-two of 44 financial institutions surveyed are yet to begin implementing measures to comply with Nigeria’s da...

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Vanguard Barcelona fined €602 over approach for Atlético Madrid’s Álvarez

Barcelona have been fined €602 by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) following a complaint by Atlético Madrid over the Catalan...

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Vanguard Nwoko: Okonjo-Iweala’s mother was women’s rights champion

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North), has...

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Vanguard Onitsha traders petition IGP over alleged threats, demolition

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Traders operating under the Association of Modebeb Traders in Onitsha, Anambra State, have petitioned the I...

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Vanguard 2027: ‘We’ll rig those who rig elections,’ Peter Obi talks tough

“You didn’t ask about what we are going to do if people rig election next year. Let me assure you, number one, this coming electio...

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Vanguard 2027: Kwankwaso joins TikTok, promises daily life content

Kwankwaso announced his arrival on the social media platform in a post on his X handle on Wednesday, urging Nigerians to follow hi...

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Vanguard 2027: ADC alleges plot to shift January 16 election, warns Tinubu

It said Nigerians had endured three and a half years of soaring prices, shrinking incomes and relentless hardship, insisting that...

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Vanguard Copa del Rey matches postponed following Spain train collision

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Wednesday the postponement of 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Re...

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Vanguard Ebonyi Assembly approves N150m political billboard fees

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has approved new levies for political billboards and posters in Abaka...

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Vanguard Reps approve ₦100.5bn reimbursement for Yobe airport

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has approved a ₦100.5 billion promissory note programme to reimburse the...

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Vanguard Russia woos African leaders at Moscow summit

A summit with nearly two dozen African leaders opened in Moscow Wednesday, with the Kremlin describing their countries as “natural...

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Vanguard NNPCL to resume oil exploration in Borno

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has pledged to resume oil exploration activitie...

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Vanguard Some people are buried alive in Nigeria due to lack of life-saving equipment – Medical expert

The doctor alleged that many government-owned hospitals lacked essential emergency equipment, including automated external defibri...

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Premium Times Ogun LG challenges Lagos boundary signpost on disputed Yakoyo–Ojodu Road

The dispute comes as the Lagos State Government began the installation of signposts across its boundaries with neighboring states....

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Premium Times Nigerian govt begins $100m South-east gas pipeline project

President Tinubu said the project was being implemented through the South-east Development Commission. The post Nigerian govt begi...

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Premium Times Nestoil pays further $40 million to lenders after EFCC intervention

The payment is a major step forward in the structured repayment plan agreed to by Nestoil and the lenders at a meeting facilitated...

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Premium Times Police arrest two over fake video to escalate communal clash

At least five people were killed, several houses razed and livelihoods destroyed in early October in a deadly intercommunal clash...

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Premium Times Youth Olympics: Nigeria names 19 athletes for Dakar 2026

Nigeria will field 19 athletes, comprising 12 women and seven men, in six sports at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, which begi...

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Premium Times Police arrest man who allegedly lured, raped PoS operators

Police said the suspect would be arraigned upon conclusion of ongoing investigations The post Police arrest man who allegedly lure...

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Premium Times ADC to Tinubu: ‘Explain your campaign spokesperson’s claim that ministers paid for appointments’

The ADC Presidential Campaign Council demanded an explanation from President Tinubu over allegations attributed to a spokesperson...

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