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Vanguard Beyond ‘Open Letters’: Nigeria’s energy sector is quietly winning

By ADEYEMI ADEGBOLA In recent weeks, a series of open letters and opinion pieces have sought to cast doubt on Nigeria’s energy sec...

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Vanguard Oyebanji names government buildings after Fayose, Fayemi, Oni

By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti — Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the naming of newly completed government build...

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Vanguard Taraba State’s alleged PVC impunity

The allegation that teachers and other workers in Taraba State were directed to present photocopies of their Permanent Voter Cards...

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Vanguard From Abuja, ATU makes Ubuntu call, by Okoh Aihe

For the policymakers, regulators and industry leaders who gathered in Abuja last week for the Seventh Ordinary Session of the Afri...

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Vanguard It’s a straight fight between Jackson and AMBO, by Rotimi Fasan

The so-called off-cycle governorship election slated for August 15 in Osun State is billed to be a straight fight between the incu...

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Vanguard Vehicle movement halted as Delta road collapses

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Vehicle movement to and from Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State has been dis...

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Vanguard Nigeria demands justice, compensation after “Afrophobic” attacks – FG

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Nigeria government has called for urgent action and reparations following a wave of violent attac...

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Vanguard WAFCON: Super Falcons suffer 2-3 loss to debutants Malawi

Chawinga sisters, Temwa and Taitha starred as debutants Malawi handed defending champions Nigeria a 3-2 loss. The post WAFCON: Sup...

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Vanguard NAFDAC seals two factories over production of banned sachet, 100ml alcoholic drinks

By Daniel Kudayah The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed two factories in Ogun State...

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Vanguard Commonwealth Games: Ajayi finishes with bronze in men’s 100m final

Nigeria’s Kanyinsola Ajayi claimed the bronze medal in the men’s 100m final at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, finishing third...

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Vanguard ‘No one Is above the law’- AIG Jimoh warns

The Assistant Inspector General of Police-AIG Olorundare Jimoh has issued a stern warning against the abuse of legal processes, de...

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Vanguard Aviation unions threaten crackdown on defaulting airlines over TSC debt

The unions, in the notice dated July 27, 2025, said their earlier 14-day ultimatum, issued on July 8, 2026, had expired without co...

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Vanguard Troops apprehend 12 suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers, collaborators in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested 12 suspected logistics suppliers and collaborators of ISWAP/JAS terrorists in separate...

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Vanguard Nigeria demands justice, compensation after ‘Afrophobic’ attacks in South Africa

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, told reporters after briefing President Bola Tinubu on ta...

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Vanguard Lagos Govt expands free hepatitis screening

Dr Oladipupo Fisher, State AIDS Programme Coordinator, said the campaign aimed to increase awareness and encourage residents to kn...

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Vanguard Benue records 193 Hepatitis B cases among pregnant women, moves to curb spread

The Benue state government has disclosed that 193 pregnant women tested positive for Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) in 2025, raising conc...

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Vanguard NBA President-elect meets Tinubu, vows to unite Bar

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has pl...

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Vanguard FG lists 7 mistakes to avoid when applying for government jobs

The Federal Government has identified seven common mistakes that could reduce applicants' chances of securing government jobs, war...

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Vanguard UEFA condemns FIFA plans to seek private investment in World Cup rights

A major dispute has erupted between FIFA and UEFA over FIFA’s proposal to seek private investment in the commercial rights of the...

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Vanguard Ibrahim Mbaya: Jos graduate’s sister demands justice, same fate for killers

The younger sister of slain University of Jos graduate, Ibrahim Pilasar Mbaya, has demanded justice for her brother, insisting tha...

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Vanguard Three World Cup Stars That Are Still Without a Club

Spain brought the curtain down on an epic World Cup when they held their nerve to beat a physical Argentina side 1-0 at MetLife St...

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Vanguard 9 million still miss HIV treatment – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that nearly nine million people living with HIV are still without life-saving treat...

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Vanguard NDLEA arrest two suspects with over 1,359kg cannabis in Edo

THE Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday said they discovered a four-bedroom bungalow...

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Vanguard Abiodun orders investigation as one dies in Ogun building collapse

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered a comprehensive technical investigation into the collapse of a two-storey building...

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