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Vanguard Fasoranti was steadfast democrat, pillar of Ajasin administration — Ijabiyi

By Dayo Johnson, Akure The PBAT Mandate Elders Forum, Ondo State, has mourned the death of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, describing him as...

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Vanguard PANDEF mourns Uduaghan, hails his peacebuilding role

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has...

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Vanguard Showunmi reaffirms commitment to Abiola’s legacy, national unity

The Convener of the Alternative Movement, Otunba Segun Showunmi has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria’s unity, democratic devel...

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Farmers Weekly Eastern Cape emerging farmers urged to apply for 2027/28 support

Emerging farmers in the Eastern Cape have until 30 October 2026 to apply for support through the provincial Department of Agricult...

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TechCabal 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A MNT of fresh air

In today's edition: MNT-Halan share price rises 6.6% || Netflix lays off Africa content boss || Trading for NCBA shares suspended...

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Premium Times FG pays N4.25bn to 600 more former Nigeria Airways workers

The latest disbursement brings the number of former workers paid to 3,300, more than two decades after the national carrier ceased...

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Premium Times FAAN steps up airport surveillance as Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja

The airport authority said it was working with health agencies to support containment efforts after Nigeria confirmed its first ca...

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Premium Times State Police: Nasarawa Assembly joins 11 other states to approve bill

Nasarawa’s approval brings to 12 the number of state assemblies that have endorsed the proposed amendment The post State Police: N...

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Premium Times Ebola: Ogun steps up surveillance after FCT case

The state government assured residents that no case had been recorded in the state as of 21 October, 2026 and urged them to remain...

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Premium Times Busari demands improvement as Flamingos duo savour World Cup milestones

Speaking at the post-match presser, the Flamingos coach acknowledged the importance of the result, noting that Puerto Rico approac...

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Premium Times How we are responding to new Ebola case in Abuja — Minister

Mr Pate said health authorities were working with the aviation sector to obtain passenger manifests and identify people who might...

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Premium Times FAAN begins earning MMA2 revenue as 20-year dispute with Bi-Courtney ends

The agreement ends years of litigation over Lagos airport’s domestic terminal, with both sides relinquishing historical claims and...

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Premium Times Taraba varsity strike over unpaid arrears enters ninth day

The strike by lecturers at Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, entered its ninth day on Wednesday The post Taraba varsity stri...

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Premium Times Nigerian govt sets up committee to expedite agricultural interventions, boost food security

VP Shettima demands blueprint on strategic implementation from members. The post Nigerian govt sets up committee to expedite agric...

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Premium Times Oyedele links N30tn monetary financing to Nigeria’s inflation pressures

According to the finance minister, excessive money creation and petrol subsidy spending contributed to economic pressures The post...

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Vanguard Ebola: Avoid unnecessary physical contact, Academy of Medical Sciences cautions

By Sola Ogundipe The Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to be wary of handshakes, hugs and other unnecessa...

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Premium Times Uganda says no active Ebola cases after Nigeria confirms infection

The Ugandan health ministry said it had no confirmed active Ebola cases as of the time of its statement The post Uganda says no ac...

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Vanguard US hails NDLEA over dismantling of Mexican Meth Labs

By Kingsley Omonobi The United States has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for dismantling four methamph...

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Vanguard 2027: APC campaign council reshuffles youth, women mobilisation teams

The council also named Youth Development Minister Ayodele Olawande as director of youth mobilisation, while Dayo Israel will serve...

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Vanguard Zamfara 2027: Governor Lawal, 14 other candidates sign peace accord

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State and 14 other governorship candidates yesterday signed a peace accord to ensure peace and ord...

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Vanguard NMA raises alarm over doctors’ health, burnout

By Chinedu Adonu The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Enugu State chapter, has called for improved working conditions and great...

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Premium Times # LA28: Nigeria joins Olympic officials at pre-Games meeting in Los Angeles

The National Sports Commission and Nigeria Olympic Committee say early planning and coordination will be central to Nigeria’s prep...

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Vanguard Omokri receives Mexico’s agreement as Nigeria’s Ambassador

Reno Omokri has received the agreement of the Government of Mexico for his appointment as Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and P...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 21, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained relative stability against the United States Dollar across both official foreign exchange windows an...

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