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Vanguard 2027: I won’t step down for ADC, Kwankwaso declares

Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has ruled out withdrawing from...

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Vanguard NSITF inaugurates anti-corruption unit to boost accountability

…ICPC chairman describes move as step towards strengthening integrity and public trust By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Managing...

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Vanguard Attack on Abia Station: No arms, ammunition stolen — CP

— Two senior policemen killed, three inspectors injured as hoodlums attack facility — Explosives set station building, patrol van...

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Vanguard FG ends 17-year blackout in Gombe communities

— Begins 16MW mini-grid network across four communities By Soni Daniel, Editor, Northern Region The Federal Government has ended a...

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Vanguard Ogun 2027: PDP chieftain denies governorship ambition

— Alleges misuse of name, calls for INEC investigation By Jimoh Babatunde A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogu...

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Vanguard Archbishop Ibezim fights back, as Awka Diocese rejects suspension by Primate

By Vincent Ujumadu The Awka Diocesan Board of the Anglican Communion has rejected the purported suspension of the Archbishop of th...

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Vanguard Dele Cole: Nigeria has lost one of its finest intellectuals — Obasanjo

— Says late ambassador helped rebuild Nigeria’s international relations By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Oba...

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Vanguard Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israel’s upcoming election

Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister who is in a tight race to win a new mandate, quickly acknowledged Trump's gestu...

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Vanguard Tinubu’s subsidy removal most patriotic act since independence — Agbo

— Rep says reform has boosted government revenue, capital spending By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — A member of the House of Representatives...

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Vanguard Buhari saw Tinubu as ‘Bad News’ for Nigeria — Baba-Ahmed

— PRP chairman says ex-president resisted pressure to back Tinubu in 2023 Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, national chairman of the Peoples Rede...

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Vanguard Speaker Abbas mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu, APC candidates in Kaduna

He listed the upgrade of the Federal College of Education, Zaria, to a university, the establishment of the University of Applied...

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Vanguard APC PCC mobilizes all 10,000 support groups for Tinubu

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC has gone all out to galvanize the party...

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Vanguard 2027: Adeleke risks Accord sanctions over Tinubu campaign role — Oke

Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Oke said the party’s constitution provided grounds for disciplinary action against members...

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Vanguard Shettima lists federal projects worth billions in Bauchi

— BASFA puts value of interventions at ₦144bn By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Vice-President Kashim Shettima has highlighted federal g...

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Vanguard Falana warns Ekiti youth against internet fraud

— Urges governments to tackle illiteracy, unemployment, insecurity By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Human rights lawyer, Femi Falan...

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Premium Times PREMIUM TIMES’ journalists, others named finalists of African Investigative Journalism Awards

The award, organised by the Wits Centre for Journalism and supported by Absa Africa, is in its fourth year and recognises outstand...

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Premium Times Abiodun mourns

The governor described the passing of Corps Commander Oludare Ogunjobi as a painful loss to the Corps, the road safety community a...

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Premium Times Jigawa governor commissions ₦3.5bn asphalt and precast plant to boost indigenous constructions

The facility is expected to improve local access to construction materials, reduce sourcing challenges for contractors and stimula...

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Premium Times Governor donates ₦60m to Offa hospital project, awards scholarships to 50 students

The donations comprise ₦50 million for the hospital project and ₦200,000 each for 50 students, bringing the total support to ₦60 m...

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Premium Times What the next WHO director-general must learn from Nigeria’s health reforms, By Chinedu Moghalu

Progress is nonetheless visible. By October 2026, the National Health Insurance Authority reported that 80,000 women had received...

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Premium Times 2027: Jigawa Fulani community endorses Tinubu, Namadi, commends livestock development initiatives

The endorsement was announced during a community gathering organised under the leadership of Shehu Hadejia, at the Manpower Develo...

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Premium Times Stalled wind farm project in Katsina typifies Nigeria’s struggle to build renewable-energy industry

This report examines why Nigeria has struggled to turn renewable energy projects into a sustained industry, citing the Lambar-Rimi...

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Premium Times NDLEA intercepts N6.98bn tramadol shipment at Lagos port, arrests suspects across states

The NDLEA said the consignment comprised 349 bags, which laboratory analysis confirmed contained tramadol hydrochloride. The post...

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Premium Times 2027 Polls: Katsina governor seeks forgiveness, urges APC unity – News Agency of Nigeria

The governor urged party members to close ranks, mobilise voters and intensify grassroots campaigns to secure victory for APC cand...

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