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Vanguard ‘Immigrants from shithouse country, not welcome,’ Trump blasts Norway over Nobel Peace Prize

Trump said Sunday he would welcome immigrants from certain countries but not Norway "because I didn't get the Nobel Prize." The po...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s NELFUND better than US, UK education loan models – UNIBEN VC

He said NELFUND was unique in every aspect, including the process of accessing it, the provision of a moratorium before repayment...

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Vanguard Counter-Terrorism: Africa must lead in shaping, implementing solutions to challenges – Ribadu

National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said that Africa must lead in defining, shaping and implementing solutions to th...

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Vanguard Nigeria needs 9% annual growth to reduce poverty – Soludo

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says Nigeria needs an annual economic growth of at least nine per cent to significantly reduce...

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Vanguard Ex-Premier League star needs 50 stitches after German Shepherd attack

Former Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant has revealed that he needed more than 50 stitches after a German Shepherd mauled...

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Vanguard Northern leaders must share blame for region’s backwardness – Gov Uba Sani

The governor cited figures on out-of-school children, stating that Nigeria had about 18 million children out of school as of 2023,...

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Vanguard Delta: Police arrest school bus driver over alleged kidnap, assault of 14-year-old

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old school bus driver, Onome Lucky Ughagha, over the alleged kidnapping and...

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Vanguard Macron says ‘social media is damaging our democracies’

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that social media was "damaging our democracies" as France struggled to contain weeks of...

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Vanguard Ondo Assembly passes bill for establishment of state police

Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state po...

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Vanguard Video: Pastor marries 2nd wife, says ‘monogamy is unbiblical’

"People may not accept this and choose to disconnect, and that is ok! This life will be over soon and we can all laugh about it in...

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Vanguard Rivers ADC inaugurates 600-man campaign council

Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has inaugurated its Governorship Campaign Council. The post Rivers A...

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Vanguard Houthis attack Saudi Arabia before high-stakes talks in Tehran

Yemen's Houthis have kept up their attacks on Saudi Arabia as senior officials from the kingdom, Turkey and Pakistan are due to ho...

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Vanguard Luxury SUVs for APC youths insult to struggling Nigerians – Atiku slams Tinubu

“At a time families cannot afford food, transport and other basic necessities, these gifts are a brazen insult to the people. The...

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Vanguard Ebola: Plateau reactivates isolation centres, strengthens surveillance

The Plateau State Government has reactivated isolation centres, intensified public awareness campaigns and strengthened disease su...

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Vanguard TenTrade in Lagos: A conversation about education and the future of trading

Ahead of TenTrade’s “One Community, One Future” seminar on November 7th, we spoke with Andreas Andreou, Partner & Chief Revenue Of...

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Vanguard 2027: Atiku to campaign in all states — ADC campaign council

“We are going to release our schedule in a few days. Or in a few hours. And you will see for yourself. You will be able to interro...

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Vanguard Man Utd crisis deepens as Carrick faces axe

Winless in eight games and hovering just above the Premier League relegation zone, struggling Manchester United are facing the pro...

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Vanguard US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl

American R&B singer Chris Brown avoided jail when sentenced by a UK court Monday after pleading guilty to a public order offence d...

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Vanguard Peter Obi demands supporter’s release, accuses Tinubu of undermining democracy

Obi further stated that his campaign was peaceful and issue-driven, and warned that his supporters’ restraint should not be mistak...

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Vanguard Trump blasts Norway over Nobel Peace Prize snub

Trump said Sunday he would welcome immigrants from certain countries but not Norway "because I didn't get the Nobel Prize." The po...

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TechCabal Tanzania’s Medikea raises $1.2 million to expand integrated healthcare network

Baobab Network, Catalyst Fund, develoPPP Ventures, Madica, Impacc, Hustle Fund, O’Shaughnessy Ventures, Madiro, Boehringer Ingelhe...

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TechCabal Nigeria to get two new AI-ready data centres in a $1 billion investment

INFRAGORA plans to begin building two AI-ready data centres in Nigeria by Q2 2027, backed by a proposed $650 million–$1 billion in...

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Premium Times EFCC arrests 14 Chinese nationals, one Nigerian over four illegal lithium processing plants

The arrests come amid growing interest in lithium used in rechargeable batteries and electric devices. The post EFCC arrests 14 Ch...

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Premium Times 2027: Minister’s son dares father over ‘federal might’ comment

Marshall Ekperikpe Ekpo, who has challenged Petroleum Minister Ekperikpe Ekpo to a DNA test over their alleged biological relation...

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