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Vanguard Ramping up solar option to close energy gap

Nigeria’s electricity crisis indicts decades of failed planning. For a population approaching 240 million, the national grid remai...

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Vanguard Ika South council boss urges Alisimie to back APC

….Says voting strength determines community’s political influence By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Chairman of Ika South Local Governmen...

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Vanguard Soludo: Peter Obi and I are friends, but differ politically

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described the presidential candidate of the Nigeria D...

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Vanguard Abia: How one woman ended Okuenyi mothers’ dangerous trek for childbirth

…Govt promises standard facilityBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — For pregnant women in Okuenyi community, Obingwa Local Government Area of A...

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Vanguard Sanwo-Olu: One week and the different faces of a single development challenge

By DAVID OWENS There was a common thread running through several of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s engagements in the last week of...

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Vanguard What is the strange logic behind Hope Uzodinma’s political actions? By Rotimi Fasan

If one considers the unlikely calculus through which he emerged as the governor of Imo State in 2020, Chief Hope Uzodinma is one o...

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Vanguard AI as election bogey, by Okoh Aihe

As he walked across the stage to address the gathering, the young MC joked on Monday morning that Prof. Joash Amupitan is one man...

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Vanguard Igbo youth rebuff of Nigerian Army (III), by Ochereome Nnanna

The purpose of this series is to explain why the young people of Igbo extraction now reject the offer to join the Nigerian Army. I...

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Vanguard Reductionism and the national question: restructuring or grievance? (I), by Usman Sarki

“The co-existence of several nations under the same State is a test, as well as the best security, of its freedom.” — Lord Acton N...

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Vanguard 2027: I’m on a mission to rescue Abia South — Ikonne

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Abia South in the 2027 general electio...

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Vanguard Ogun indigenes reaffirm support for Adebutu ahead of 2027

…PDP candidate’s supporters pledge grassroots mobilisation for ‘Ogun for Ogun’ agenda By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Indigenes of Og...

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Vanguard Security: Traditional rulers critical partners – Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal said the traditional institution is an important partner in promoting peace, stability, and development. The...

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Vanguard Ekiti chiefs pledge one million votes for Tinubu in 2027

By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI – The Association of Ekiti Traditional Chieftaincy Title Holders has pledged to mobilise one million...

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Premium Times Ibori loses appeal over £102million corrupt assets forfeiture

Mr Ibori had sought to reduce the forfeiture order by about £4.3 million, from £101.51 million to approximately £97.21 million, by...

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Premium Times NDC senatorial candidate expresses concerns over alleged intimidation of opposition parties in Edo

The politician said opposition parties' billboards are being targeted for destruction and removal from public spaces in the state....

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Premium Times Masussuka and the dialogue he left behind, By Abdulrazak Ibrahim

We need a society where religious conviction leaves room for intellectual humility. Where people can reach different conclusions a...

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Premium Times Mass unreason: How dogma normalises public cruelty in Nigeria, By Umar Yakubu

Arendt’s account of Eichmann asks us to consider how ordinary people can distance themselves from the harm they help sustain. In N...

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Premium Times NYSC disowns ex-minister Nnaji’s discharge certificate

NYSC’s Assistant Director in the Department of Certification, Yusuf Jumare, appeared in the case on Tuesday as the second prosecut...

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Premium Times OgunLNG, Deep Sea Port triggering fresh investor rush, says Abiodun

The governor said the two strategic investments, alongside the proposed Ogun Blue Marine and Special Economic Zone and the Lagos-C...

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Premium Times Toluwanisings’ wife, father, associates sign peace undertaking over burial dispute’ — Police

The Oyo State Police Command revealed this on Tuesday. The post Toluwanisings’ wife, father, associates sign peace undertaking ove...

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Premium Times WSCIJ to host conversation on journalism, civic space in Nigeria

A key highlight of the session will be the presentation of a policy brief drawn from the centre’s 2025 status report, titled “Sile...

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Premium Times 2027: Now that Governor Alex Otti has declared, By Ferdinand Ekeoma

“Ignore hate speech, divisive tantrums and distractions — they are the weapons of the weak. Defeat distortions and falsehoods with...

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Premium Times 2027: PDP commends state chairmen for candidates’ nominations, silent on Adebutu’s omission

The PDP leadership expressed confidence that the party’s candidates would win elections in all categories in which it is fielding...

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Premium Times We can’t find enough private jets to hire for our campaigns – Akpabio

"Watch December and the confusion. Even the private airlines cannot handle it. Common campaigns, we cannot see even private jets t...

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