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Vanguard CASER petitions ICPC over alleged misuse of federal resources

By John Alechenu ABUJA — Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices...

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Vanguard 10 injured in Third Mainland Bridge crash, train collision averted

By Olasunkanmi Akoni At least 10 passengers sustained injuries in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, on...

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Vanguard Ebola: Reps demand urgent release of Health funds, stronger emergency response

By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to strengthen Nigeria’s Ebola prevention...

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Farmers Weekly The small Döhne stud from a small town

Neil and Morgan Potter are making commendable strides in growing and promoting Southgate Döhne Merino Stud. With a long history be...

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Farmers Weekly Joint research forum digs deep into conservation, regenerative agriculture

Topics across the extensive subject of conservation and regenerative agriculture were addressed during two days of intense worksho...

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TechCabal How curiosity took Victoria Abiodun from anatomy to crypto

Victoria Abiodun went from studying anatomy and doubting cryptocurrency to building Web3 startups and communities. Now, she is wri...

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TechCabal Bard Santner wants to turn Zimbabwe’s diaspora remittances into a banking business

Bard Santner is using its new microfinance banking licence to expand beyond remittances into savings, lending and financial servic...

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Premium Times 2027: Makinde promises tax breaks, end to militancy under APM’s RESET agenda

Makinde unveiled his RESET agenda, promising reforms in education, security and the economy while accusing the federal government...

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Premium Times 89 CSOs demand release of Nigeria’s investment treaty review, warn of risks to public funds

89 CSOs, including Amnesty have asked the federal government to publish its review of investment treaties, warning that internatio...

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Premium Times Tinubu failed Nigerians on economy, security – Baba-Ahmed

Mr Baba-Ahmed said millions of children were unable to attend school because of insecurity, while dangerous roads and the rising c...

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Premium Times Mexico approves Reno Omokri as Nigeria’s ambassador

He is also to serve as Nigeria’s ambassador to Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. The post Mexico approves Reno Omokri as Nigeria’...

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Premium Times My father had covenant with God to die at 100 – Ondo SSG Taiwo Fasoranti

The late elder statesman and Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti died on Tuesday at 100. The post My father had covenant with God to...

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Premium Times Akwa Ibom doctors celebrates colleague’s elevation to ANA fellowship

Akpan, a physician, novelist and former chairman of the state’s primary healthcare board, has combined medical practice with liter...

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Premium Times Shut down hazardous gas pipelines, HOMEF tells FG after Rivers explosion

The environmental group says residents of Aleto were exposed to danger despite an earlier report of a suspected gas leak along the...

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Premium Times EFCC arraigns four for N44m contract fraud in Maiduguri

EFCC charged the four defendants with eight counts, including conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretence, criminal misappropria...

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Premium Times Bodex Media announces date for BSMH 7.0 as 3,000 students set to gather in Lagos

Bodex Social Media Hangout is a platform convened by Bodex Hungbo and powered by Bodex Media. It connects students, creators, medi...

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Premium Times Ex-SSS officer who alleged detention, torture over welfare funds apologises to DG

The circumstances surrounding the apology and the subsequent legal threat raise questions about the handling of the dispute. Howev...

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Premium Times How appeal court’s verdict on nullification of some CAMA’s provisions strengthens human rights suits

The Court of Appeal’s judgement took fundamental rights suits away from the realm of technicalities of pre-action notice requireme...

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Vanguard NAFDAC to test non-US-made donated drugs, vaccines under Nigeria-US deal

…. Deploys tracking technology to monitor medical supplies, assures Nigerians of safety checks By Chioma Obinna The National Agenc...

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Vanguard Ebola: 5 things to know about Bundibugyo Strain as Nigeria confirms first case

Nigeria has confirmed its first case of Ebola virus disease caused by the Bundibugyo strain, prompting renewed attention to the sy...

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Vanguard Flood submerges 18 Nasarawa communities, kills two

By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has urged residents of flood-prone communities to heed warnings to relocate f...

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Vanguard HCPAN to FG, States: Expand health insurance, review providers’ tarriffs

… Says 70% of healthcare spending comes from patients’ pockets … Only 10–13% of Nigerians covered by insurance … Seeks flexible pr...

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Vanguard AFENIFERE RIFT: Those still making noise in cuckoo land – Omololu

By Dickson Omobola National Organising Secretary of Afenifere, Abagun Omololu, has expressed optimism about the future of the pan-...

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Vanguard Anambra Assembly passes State Police Bill

By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to amend relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitu...

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