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Premium Times The death of a public intellectual: Patrick Dele Cole, 1940–2026, By Reuben Abati

Death is a fact of life, no living thing exists forever, not even nature itself, for it is written that even the best and the brig...

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Premium Times Africa CDC calls for urgent global support as Nigeria confirms Ebola case

Mr Kaseya also urged partners to provide immediate funding, medical supplies, diagnostics and trained emergency responders. The po...

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Premium Times Ogun govt suspends traditional ruler

He was directed to vacate the palace and refrain from entering it throughout the suspension period. The post Ogun govt suspends tr...

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Premium Times APC Campaign Council creates new directorates, names Betta Edu, youth, women’s affairs, ministers as directors.

The council said it expects the appointees to bring their experience, commitment and organisational capabilities to bear on their...

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Premium Times FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos beat Puerto Rico to revive campaign

Goals from Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Precious Oscar earned Nigeria a 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico, giving the Flamingos their first w...

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Vanguard Uganda seeks details of Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case

Uganda has asked Nigeria to provide detailed travel and clinical records of a woman confirmed to have the Ebola virus disease in t...

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Vanguard NMA demands better pay, safer workplaces to stem doctors’ exodus

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Federal Government to provide doctors with internationally competitive re...

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Vanguard 2027: PDP, APGA, Accord join Tinubu’s re-election campaign — Yilwatda

The APC Chairman said the party has attracted support from political parties that previously defeated the APC in elections, a deve...

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Vanguard APC campaign: Tinubu has nothing to say to Nigerians — Baba-Ahmed

The PRP chairman also questioned the president’s reported decision to campaign in only a few places, asking why Tinubu would not c...

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Vanguard UK reaffirms commitment to deepen defence, security partnership with Nigeria

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its longstanding defence and security partnership with Nigeria,...

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Vanguard Ogun Assembly backs establishment of state police

The Ogun State House of Assembly has thrown its weight behind the proposed establishment of state police, passing a resolution in...

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Vanguard Mr Macaroni decries insecurity, poverty, corruption six years after #EndSARS protests

Nigerian skit maker and actor, Mr Macaroni, has lamented the state of insecurity, hunger, poverty and corruption in the country, s...

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Vanguard Champions League: Foden hat-trick help Man City rout AEK Athens

Phil Foden hit a hat-trick to underline his long-awaited return to form as Manchester City crushed AEK Athens 5-1 in the Champions...

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Vanguard EBOLA: FAAN urges calm, vigilance among airport users

Following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease case in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, the Federal Airports Authority of...

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Vanguard PSG late show downs Barca in Champions League, Liverpool fight back

Holders Paris Saint-Germain made it three wins from three in this season's Champions League, beating Barcelona 4-2 thanks to late...

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Vanguard Tinubu mourns Afenifere leader Fasoranti

Afenifere has mourned its leader, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, recalling his contributions to Nigeria’s independence struggle,...

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Vanguard FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos beat Puerto Rico 2-0 to boost hopes

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, boosted their chances at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco a...

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Vanguard Six Nigerians listed as NBA sets Africa-player record for 2026-27

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced a record number of players born in Africa or with at least one parent born...

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Premium Times FSSAM: Strengthening federal and state cooperation for national security, By Chido Onumah

The third FSSAM meeting of 2026 reaffirmed the importance of a shared approach to Nigeria’s security. We must now carry that appro...

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Premium Times EFCC, Emefiele differ over evidence in alleged fraudulent $6.23m CBN withdrawal, contract fraud trial

The court heard arguments for and against Mr Emefiele’s no-case submission in the alleged contract corruption and fraudulent $6.23...

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Premium Times Enugu LG councils to begin payment of 25-year gratuities arrears

The councils are to dedicate 10% of their monthly allocations to gratuities with effect from October The post Enugu LG councils to...

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Premium Times Ogun suspends Eselu of Iselu over alleged partisan political activities

As part of the conditions of the suspension, Oba Akinyemi has been directed to vacate the palace and refrain from entering it thro...

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Premium Times 2027: Tompolo deploys 52 vehicles in Ondo, Gombe for Tinubu’s re-election, inaugurates coordinators

Tompolo urged the people of the two states to vote massively for President Tinubu because of his performance. The post 2027: Tompo...

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Premium Times NCDMB, Dangote, push for sustainable Nigerian content

The two groups urged a decisive transition from mere regulatory compliance to a stronger national commitment anchored on technolog...

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