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TechCabal Airtel Nigeria’s data boom hits an operating cost bottleneck

Airtel Nigeria’s revenue and earnings are rising as customer numbers and data consumption grow, but its quarterly EBITDA margin ha...

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TechCabal The plumbing behind the apps: Why Africa’s next fintech leap belongs to national switches

Switch Al-Maghrib's Hanae Ben Driss, argues that national fragmentation is a prerequisite for sovereignty, explains why wallets tr...

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Premium Times Gunmen kill four, injure five in market attack

Suspected armed bandits killed four people and injured five others at Abeda Shitile market in Logo Local Government Area of Benue...

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Vanguard Just in: Tinubu departs Saudi Arabia after Umrah

Dada also disclosed that the President had the rare privilege of accessing the inner chambers of the Holy Kaaba in Makkah during t...

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Vanguard ‘Show your certificates’ — Amaechi replies Oshiomhole over ‘shallow’ comment

Reacting, Amaechi said he was disappointed by Oshiomhole’s remarks, insisting that the two men were political equals who served as...

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Vanguard I’ll end insecurity, hunger, make Nigeria affordable — Atiku, launches campaign

The former Vice-President said Nigerians were tired of hunger, fear and what he described as broken promises, adding that his camp...

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Vanguard Google gives Nigerian health-tech firm $2.5m for maternal care AI

Project targets 1.9m women in four states By Juliet Umeh Google has awarded Nigerian health technology company, Helium Health, a $...

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Premium Times Atiku arrives Sokoto amid campaign dispute as ADC urges Nigerians to reject APC

Atiku Abubakar arrived in Sokoto for the ADC's presidential campaign launch, with his entourage delayed by traffic as supporters g...

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Vanguard Photos: ADC supporters rally in large numbers for campaign flag-off in Sokoto

The rally also provided an opportunity for supporters to express dissatisfaction with the Tinubu administration, particularly over...

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Vanguard Iran warns of wider war if US attacks after Trump election rout

Iran's supreme leader warned on Wednesday that the Middle East war would widen if the US resumes its attacks, dismissing hopes of...

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Vanguard Step-by-step: How to download NIN slip online for free

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has explained how Nigerians can download their National Identification Number (...

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Vanguard Senate to suspend bills for new universities in line with FG policy

The Senate has directed its committees and the Clerk to suspend the processing of bills seeking the establishment of new universit...

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Vanguard Police order six commissioners to retire over age limit

By Kingsley Omonobi The Force Headquarters has directed six Commissioners of Police to submit their retirement notices to the Poli...

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Premium Times NPFL hands Rivers United suspended N15m fine, three-point deduction

Rivers United have received a final warning from the NPFL after the league accused the club of obstructing its broadcast partners...

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Premium Times Police threaten to arrest, prosecute persons destroying campaign posters, billboards

The police said on Wednesday that it had observed growing incidents of deliberate tearing, defacement and destruction of campaign...

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Premium Times Golf: FirstBank raises stakes with ₦34.5 million purse for Lagos Open

The professional category will offer a total prize purse of ₦34.5 million, with the winner set to receive ₦10 million The post Gol...

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Premium Times Sowore dismisses police’s arrest of 11 suspects linked to his attack in Ekiti, alleges cover-up

Mr Sowore urged the Inspector-General of Police to set up an independent team to investigate the attack, secure and analyse availa...

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Premium Times Maduka University Teaching Hospital Nsukka opens its doors

On Monday, 2nd November 2026, Maduka University Teaching Hospital, Nsukka, commenced full operation at 37 Orba Road, Amukwa, Nsukk...

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Premium Times Amnesty International demands release of man allegedly detained over critical posts regarding APC rally

Amnesty International alleged that Mr Wakili was arrested following social media posts criticising images from the APC presidentia...

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Premium Times Tinubu asks NASS to approve new $7.7bn loan, withdraws previous external borrowing request

The new request provides more details about the proposed borrowing, including the sources of funds and the conditions under which...

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Vanguard 2027 Polls: Appeal Court declines to recognise Wabara-led PDP BoT

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday declined to c...

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Vanguard Igbo youths give INEC chairman seven-day ultimatum over commissioner

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Pan-Igbo Youth Assembly (PIYA) has given the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Com...

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Vanguard Army chief lists 28,000 recruitment, 12 divisions as achievements

….Shaibu highlights 681 housing units, operational expansion in first year By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lie...

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Vanguard Ogun monarch drags Abiodun to court over suspension

Seeks reinstatement, injunction against enforcement of suspension order By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in...

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