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Vanguard Senate advances Agricultural Revolution Bill

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — A bill seeking to establish a comprehensive legal framework for the transformation and modernisation of Nig...

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Vanguard Oyebanji warns commissioners against arrogance, corruption

By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has warned newly inaugurated commissioners and special advi...

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Vanguard Atiku vows to restore fuel subsidy, reopen borders, reduce pilgrimage costs

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has pledged to restore petroleum subsidy, tackle insecuri...

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Vanguard Police arrest suspect over attack on Obi’s convoy in Calabar

The Cross River State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a 27-year-old man, Victor Edet Yellow Duke, in connection with an attac...

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Vanguard NNPC posts N3.49trn profit in nine months

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) recorded a cumulative Profit After Tax (PAT...

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Vanguard ₦70,000 Transport Allowance: Labour veterans wade into crisis between NLC, TUC

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Labour veterans from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC...

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Vanguard Afenifere, Igbo forum seek stronger Yoruba-Igbo ties, back Tinubu, Hamzat

Wellington said the initiative was designed to change the existing narrative and restore the cordial relationship that previously...

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Vanguard Oborevwori assures residents of peaceful elections

Represented by his Senior Political Adviser, Sen. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, Oborevwori reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to...

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Vanguard 5 facts to know about Keisha Lance Bottoms, America’s first black female governor

Her victory is particularly significant in a country where women and Black Americans have historically faced considerable barriers...

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Vanguard Atiku tackles Tinubu over fresh $7.7bn loan

…warns against burdening future govts By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister appointed Commonwealth CMAG vice-chair

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has been appointed Vice-Chair of...

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Vanguard Obi vows to pursue kidnappers into their hideouts

By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has vowed that his...

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Vanguard Tinubu’s aide highlights ‘technical glitches’ in US election

Ajayi cited reports of ballot scanner programming glitches in parts of New York, equipment malfunction in Broward County, Florida,...

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Vanguard Namibia President declares Dangote’s $2.5bn energy investment a landmark for Africa’s industrial future

…Says project launch most memorable day of her presidency …Unveils 600-million-litre tank farm, 1,700km regional pipelineBy Udeme...

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Vanguard Enugu Air secures approval for Lagos–London route

By Dickson Omobola Enugu State-owned airline, Enugu Air, has secured approval to operate the Lagos–London Gatwick route, with Omni...

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Vanguard 2027: We won’t endorse any candidate — Health workers

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) on Wednesday d...

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Vanguard Nigeria can become Africa’s rice export hub — NGF

…Forum says 5.3m-tonne production deficit can be bridged, urges states to establish data banks By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria...

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Vanguard Yusuf urges Nigerians to be patient with Tinubu’s policies

By Hadiza Yusuf KANO — Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu’s econo...

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ScienceDaily Health Permanent daylight saving time has a dark side, scientists warn

A new study warns that permanent daylight saving time could force American children to make at least 2 billion additional school c...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition AI helps Stanford scientists discover a “natural Ozempic” with a surprising advantage

Stanford researchers have discovered an AI-identified natural molecule that dramatically suppresses appetite and promotes fat loss...

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ScienceDaily Health A surprising discovery could help aging muscles repair themselves

Scientists have discovered a compound that transforms a natural muscle-repair protein into a more powerful version dubbed "Super H...

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TechCrunch TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Doors open at 9 a.m. ET in Boston

Today is the day to join TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston's SoWa Power Station. Register now to join this founder-focused...

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TechCrunch Revolut’s valuation jumps 53% to $115B in new share sale as it prepares to launch US bank

Glade Brook, Coatue, and T. Rowe Price were among the investors that led the share sale.

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TechCrunch Titan OS raises $46 million to expand its smart TV OS internationally

Titan OS has raised $110 million in funding to date.

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