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Vanguard With subsidy, Naira’ll exchange at N4,000/$ — Oyedele

He stressed that ordinary Nigerians will ultimately bear the consequences through higher import costs, rising prices and increased...

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Vanguard Tinubu, Oborevwori, Kalu, others mourn Uduaghan

As part of measures to honour the late former governor, the incumbent governor, Governor Oborevwori has directed that all flags on...

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Vanguard National grid crashes 81% to 675MW, as 9 plants go off

The company said TCN’s technical team was working to restore grid stability, adding that power supply was gradually being restored...

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Vanguard $2.1m alleged land deal: Why we took Wike’s son to EFCC—claimants

Jordan promised to facilitate the acquisition of land within the FCT, based on his prior representations that he routinely provide...

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Vanguard Blackout in Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ekiti as NUEE shut down BEDC facilities

“What they are doing is double taxation. How can Fasua be selling emblem for riders in Akure South for N7,000? They send boys to d...

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Vanguard N4,000/$ Exchange Rate: NDC asks why refineries are not working

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has faulted the Federal Government’s warning that a return to petrol...

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Vanguard Jigawa NUJ secures release of six inmates

By Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Jigawa State Council, has secured the release of six inmates from...

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Vanguard PSN seeks tougher penalties for drug fakers, proposes N25m fine, 20-year jail term

By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) on Monday called for tougher punishment for manufacturers and distrib...

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Vanguard Reps back Tinubu, Dangote, NMDPRA, demand pipeline funding

…Open probes into NIPCO gas licences,NNPCL executive By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Petrole...

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Vanguard At 50: Brand refresh raises questions about heritage, consumer loyalty

By Chioma Obinna As competition in Nigeria’s non-alcoholic beverage market continues to evolve, Maltina, one of the country’s long...

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Vanguard Catholic bishops declare nationwide fasting, prayer

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has declared a nationwide prayer and fasting programme to promote free, fair, cr...

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Vanguard Anambra Police: Presence at Ibezim’s service to maintain peace

By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State Police Command has explained that the heavy security presence at St. Faith’s Anglican Cathedr...

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Premium Times Kwam 1 hands daughter to Lagos deputy governor for Assembly ambition (VIDEO)

Kwam 1's daughter is contesting for Surulere Constituency II under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general...

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Premium Times Police arrest man over alleged plot to kidnap 16-year-old girlfriend for N50m ransom

Besides admitting to the alleged kidnapping attempt, the suspect also told the police that he was unaware that having sex with som...

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Premium Times Sanwo-Olu asks LAWMA boss to resign over waste crisis – Report

Governor Sanwo-Olu was reported to be upset and unhappy with the LAWMA boss after visiting a dumpsite. The post Sanwo-Olu asks LAW...

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Premium Times Two casualties as tanker catches fire under Otedola Bridge in Lagos

LASTMA announced the incident in a post on X at about 5:10 p.m., saying firefighters were battling the blaze while emergency respo...

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Premium Times Court dismisses El-Rufai’s N120 million rights suit against SSS, EFCC, ICPC, AGF

Mr El-Rufai alleged that the respondents violated his rights by seizing his passport and attempting to arrest him at the Nnamdi Az...

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Premium Times Uba Sani resolves 10-year land dispute, offers 704 households plots, farmlands, Free Fertiliser

The governor made the promise while distributing land titles to communities in Igabi local government, whose lands have been a sub...

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Premium Times Rivers Assembly reinstates three pro-Fubara lawmakers

Whether the latest rapprochement will endure remains uncertain, particularly as disputes over political control and relations betw...

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Vanguard IPOB urges Britain to press Nigeria for Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged the British Government to use its diplomatic channels to press Nigeria to hear th...

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Vanguard Photos: Billionaire Okoya’s son ties the knot in private ceremony

Idris Okoya, son of billionaire industrialist and Eleganza Group chairman Razaq Okoya, has married his partner, Rukoyah, in a priv...

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Vanguard 2027: Atiku’s ethnic, religious appeal won’t work in North – Iliyasu Kwankwaso

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar canno...

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Vanguard APM to Tinubu: You’re paying fuel subsidy through back door

The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of paying fuel subsidy through the back door...

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Vanguard Critic of Rwanda President Kagame beheaded in Uganda

A former Rwandan soldier living in Uganda, where he had become a vocal critic of his government back home, was found decapitated n...

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