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Premium Times Ekiti Assembly passes bill to establish state police

The bill scaled second and third readings during plenary, with all 21 members present supporting its passage, signalling the Assem...

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Premium Times ‘We’ll replace them,’ NDC accuses APC of bribing its candidates to defect

The latest accusation comes shortly after the NDC governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Ibrahim Kashim, resigned from the party....

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Premium Times Reps summon MTN, Airtel, Glo CEOs over poor network quality

The lawmakers warned that chief executives of the service companies who fail to honour the invitation could be subjected to a summ...

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Premium Times Africa CDC to convene health workforce forum in Abuja

The meeting will be held under the political leadership of President Bola Tinubu, the African Union Champion for Human Resources f...

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Premium Times Cheaper chicken, vegetable oil drive 11.5% fall in jollof rice cost – Report

The report also noted that rice prices contributed little to the latest decline, with the staple's combined price movement across...

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Premium Times 2027: Obidient Movement members quit group, endorse Tinubu

As part of their decision to support Mr Tinubu, the members announced that they would change the name of their group from Obidient...

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Vanguard Nigeria, Uganda collaborating to contain Ebola — FG

The Federal Government has said it is collaborating with Uganda to contain the risk of an Ebola outbreak, assuring Nigerians that...

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Vanguard Ebola: Oyo activates surveillance network in 33 LGAs

By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Government has activated disease surveillance networks across its 33 local government areas and prep...

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Vanguard Tunji-Ojo mourns Fasoranti, says his wisdom will be missed

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said the wisdom and moral clarity of the late Pa Reuben...

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Vanguard Misinformation, false promises fuel irregular migration — FG

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government has identified misinformation and false promises as major drivers of irregular migr...

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Vanguard Como humiliate Man United 4-1 as Carrick faces mounting pressure

Manchester United's struggles deepened with a dismal 4-1 Champions League defeat at Como on Wednesday, piling further pressure on...

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Vanguard New literary prize launched for books ‘written with AI’

Three tech entrepreneurs in France said Wednesday they had launched what they claimed was the first literary prize for books writt...

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Vanguard Osun Rainbow Coalition: APC, Accord, PDP leaders join Adeleke on Tinubu campaign

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Leaders of the All Progressives Congress APC, the Accord and the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Osun State...

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Vanguard Oyo N100bn loan sparks row as APC threatens Makinde with probe

…Gov’s camp hits back at critics By Adeola Badru The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has threatened to ho...

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Vanguard JAMB considers critical thinking, life skills in UTME

…Registrar says scores reflect candidates’ ranking, not absolute intelligence By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Mat...

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Vanguard 2027: Respect power rotation, allow South complete 8 years, Akume tells North

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, has called on northern politicians...

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Vanguard Sultan urges Police to strengthen intelligence-led policing

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to strengt...

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Vanguard 80m Nigerian children exposed to lead poisoning – FG

The Federal Government says an estimated 80 million children in Nigeria are exposed to lead poisoning, calling for stronger measur...

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Vanguard Nigeria, Uganda collaborating to contain Ebola — Health Minister

The Presidential Task Force on Ebola said on Wednesday that the Nigerian government is collaborating with its Ugandan counterpart...

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Vanguard Osimhen scores as Galatasaray defeat Lille 4-2 in Champions League thriller

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen scored a crucial second-half goal as Galatasaray came from behind to defeat Lille 4-2 in the UEFA...

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Vanguard Ebola: Edo urges calm, compliance with safety guidelines

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has urged residents to remain calm and comply with public health guidelines...

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Vanguard Ebola Scare: NEMA DG urges calm, warns against contact with suspected cases

…Says confirmed FCT patient isolated as authorities intensify contact tracing By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Director-General of the...

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Vanguard Foreigners now seek Nigerian passports, Dabiri-Erewa says

By Folarin Kehinde The Director of Diaspora Mobilisation for the PBAT/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, Abike Dabiri-Erewa,...

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Vanguard Over 100 students hospitalised as mysterious gas emissions hit Ogun schools again

More than 100 students from several secondary schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ago-Iwoye and Ijebu-Igbo areas of Ogun State were reportedly h...

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