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Premium Times Nairobi reflections (1): Reclaiming Africa’s leadership philosophy, By Olumide Frederick Adetiba

As someone whose work sits at the intersection of faith, leadership, governance, and development, I have become increasingly convi...

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Premium Times Abuja Earth Tremor: Alake calls for calm, directs agency to report updates

Mr Alake urged residents of the FCT to go about their normal routine without anxiety. The post Abuja Earth Tremor: Alake calls for...

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Premium Times WAFCON 2026: Six key takeaways as Super Falcons crush Egypt to reach quarter-finals

Beyond the convincing scoreline, the contest produced several narratives that could shape Nigeria's title bid as the tournament he...

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Premium Times EXCLUSIVE: Auto dealer reveals details of vehicle purchases by coup suspect

PREMIUM TIMES is reporting for the first time details of some vehicle purchases allegedly carried out by the suspected mastermind...

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Vanguard Consumers paid N208.15bn for electricity in May — NERC

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid a total of N208.15 billion for power supplied in May 2026, as el...

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Premium Times Police deploy 15,000 operatives for Osun election – CP

“We are to clear and prepare the ground for a peaceful, tension-free and successful election," the CP said. The post Police deploy...

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Premium Times UNFPA partners Lagos, GoMed to expand reproductive health services for Nigerian students

Through the platform, students will have access to discounted health products and discreet delivery to campuses and student hostel...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 6, 2026

The naira maintained a relatively stable position against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market on Thur...

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Vanguard Aba Power promises electricity restoration as gas repairs near completion

By Udeme Akpan Aba Power has assured residents and businesses in the Aba Ring-fenced Area that electricity supply will be restored...

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Vanguard Tambuwal mourns slain police officer, seeks stronger action against insecurity in Sokoto

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Ami...

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Vanguard North-West Insecurity: Security firm identifies key challenges, urges regional collaboration

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — A security risk management firm, Beacon Security and Innovations Limited (BSIL), has expressed...

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Premium Times Tinubu hails ‘rescue’ of 308 victims abducted from Kwara, Niger

President Tinubu also directed security agencies to intensify efforts to prevent future abductions by strengthening early warning...

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Premium Times Military declares top ISWAP commanders wanted following intelligence from recovered devices

Mr Goni, a captain, said troops recovered several technical devices and other intelligence materials, including a camcorder allege...

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Premium Times WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons thrash Egypt 6-2 to reach quarter-finals

The Super Falcons now turn their full focus to the knockout stages, where they will face old rivals Cameroon in the quarter-finals...

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Vanguard Kalu hails Tinubu’s military salary increase, urges troops to sustain patriotism

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (A...

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Vanguard BUA cement empowers host communities, employs 52 graduates after intensive training

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: In a significant demonstration of corporate commitment to youth empowerment, skills acquisition...

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Vanguard S//AFRICA: A bond that must never be broken (4)

Permit me to continue with the point that I touched on in the preceding part of this contribution about Nigeria's firsts and our m...

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Vanguard FG orders payment of civil servants’ outstanding wage award before August 15

By Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA— The Federal Government has directed that the outstanding two-month wage award owed federal civil ser...

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Vanguard PEA group empowers underprivileged youths

In a remarkable blend of enterprise and social responsibility, Royalty Signatures by Ezinne Ltd, a fashion company and one of the...

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Vanguard Lekki Port expands global market access with MSC weekly shipping service

By Godwin Oritse The management of Lekki Port, operators of Lekki Deep Seaport, yesterday welcomed the maiden call of the Mediterr...

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Vanguard Obi condemns criticism of Catholic Bishops, urges Tinubu to heed their advice

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s response to...

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Vanguard Outrage greets EFCC’s freezing of Osun govt’s account

AHEAD of the governorship election in Osun State, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has allegedly frozen the acc...

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Vanguard PFIPC: Police illegally holding me, probe me openly, DG tells Reps

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Detained Director General of the phantom Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council PFIPC, Adeniyi A...

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Vanguard Lawyer in trouble for testing Supreme Court’s finality, gets ban, N50m fine

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The extent to which legal practitioners can stretch the provisions of Order 20 Rule 4 of the Supreme Court R...

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