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Vanguard Strike: SSANU suspends two-week ultimatum

–Urges FG to reciprocate by releasing 2023 25%/35% salary award arrears, two months’ withheld salaries By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJ...

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Vanguard Police arrest 95 suspected ‘Vikings’ cultists in Delta, recover five guns

The Delta State Police Command has arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered five firearms, 12 live cartridges and seven expend...

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Vanguard SEHRB, Intersociety allege killings, torture in South-East

By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — A coalition of human rights organisations has called for an independent investigation into alleged killin...

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Vanguard Lagos Task Force detains dismissed operative over alleged extortion

The chairman of task force, CSP Adetayo Akerele, disclosed this in a statement signed by the agency’s spokesperson, Mr Abdulraheem...

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Vanguard 2027: Defeating Tinubu in 12 states is wishful thinking – Lagos APC tells Makinde

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the claim by Oyo State Governor...

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Vanguard 2027: We’ll repay good deeds with votes, Jigawa APC chairman says

By Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Bashir Danm...

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Vanguard Borno loses billions in infrastructure to metal scavenging — Zulum

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has said the state has lost infrastructure, electrical mate...

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Premium Times Bangladesh battles deadly measles outbreak as investigation highlights vaccination gaps

The investigation was based on a review of WHO documents and interviews with more than a dozen scientists, health workers and offi...

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Premium Times The Kila affair: Duty of care runs both ways, By Babafemi A. Badejo

This is where I part company with the idea of a “soft landing”. I am yet to see what the elements of such a landing would be, or w...

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Premium Times Health workers’ strike disrupts hospital services in Katsina

Patients and caregivers have expressed concern over disrupted healthcare services as health professionals in Katsina State embark...

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Premium Times Gombe community gets 1MW solar power plant after 17 years off national grid

The 1-megawatt (MW) solar mini-grid project is expected to benefit about 6,000 households and businesses inTalasse, Balanga Local...

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Premium Times Poland beat Nigeria 2-1: Five takeaways as Flamingos suffer early setback at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

The Flamingos’s defeat to Poland was a disappointing start, but it was not without encouraging moments as the Flamingos created ch...

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Premium Times Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, including three health workers

The ministry said the fourth patient is a male relative of the first confirmed patient, who died after arriving in Kenya from the...

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Premium Times SERAP sues INEC over failure to account for ‘₦126bn electoral funds’

The funds were meant to buy ballot boxes, electoral devices and materials, sensitive materials and result sheets, vehicles and acc...

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Vanguard France counts cost of violent protests, 1,800 arrested

Around "1,800 people have been arrested and now investigations are under way to identify the perpetrators of these acts so they ca...

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Vanguard APC: Unstoppable movement for a greater Nigeria- Reyenieju

A Former three-term member of the House of Representatives and currently the Special Adviser to the National Chairman of the All P...

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Vanguard Eight Nigerian soldiers killed as army vehicle hits landmine

Jihadist violence in Nigeria which erupted in 2009 has eased since its peak a decade ago, but violence has been on the rise in the...

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Vanguard 2027: APC chairman predicts 70% North’s votes for Tinubu

Yilwatda said the administration was also undertaking railway and healthcare projects across the region, including health centres...

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Vanguard Pope thanks well-wishers, says will resume work ‘gradually’

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday thanked well-wishers for praying for him after his cancer surgery and said he would resume work "gradually"...

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Vanguard Accord Lagos chairman seeks clarity over Adeleke’s Tinubu campaign role

Oladeji acknowledged Adeleke’s right to make personal political decisions but argued that such choices should be assessed against...

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Vanguard EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian military

The European Union (EU) has pledged €20 million in defence support to the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under the European Peace F...

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Vanguard FRSC Ogun Sector Commander, Ogunjobi, dies after brief illness

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the death of its Ogun State Sector Commander, Corp...

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Vanguard I’ve been diabetic since 1996 – Actor Jide Kosoko

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has revealed that he has been living with diabetes since 1996, saying his years of experience...

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Vanguard NDLEA issues public alert after intercepting woman with drugs concealed in palm oil keg

The agency has repeatedly cautioned travellers against accepting packages whose contents they cannot independently verify, as traf...

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