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Vanguard Trump on Iran: ‘We’re gonna hit ’em hard tonight’

President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that US forces would strike Iran "hard" in the coming night, after earlier declaring Washi...

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Vanguard Hijab-wearing: Appeal court orders UI, ISI to maintain status quo

The Court of Appeal in Ibadan has ordered parties in the appeal over the use of hijab by female Muslim students of the University...

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Vanguard PFIPC: Govt drowning in scandals can’t investigate itself — ADC

The ADC said its objection went beyond the choice of the ICPC. While recalling that it had earlier called for an independent inqui...

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Vanguard AIRPORT TOUTING: FAAN to revoke licences of culpable firms

By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has threatened to revoke the operating licences of businesses link...

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Vanguard Le Pen hits campaign trail morning after announcing run

France's far-right supremo Marine Le Pen hit the campaign trail on Wednesday fresh off her announcement she would run for presiden...

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Vanguard Why UK Company Formation Is Becoming a Strategic Move for Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Nigerian entrepreneurship has never been more ambitious. Across sectors including financial technology, software development, prof...

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Vanguard Swiss party into the night after reaching World Cup quarter-finals

Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Wednesday hailed Switzerland's "historic" achievement in reaching the football World Cup quarter-f...

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Vanguard FG vows commitment to dismantling drug cartels, promoting Nigerians’ wellbeing – SGF Akume

Justifying the government’s stance on the drug scourge, the SGF, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, General Services...

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Vanguard PFIPC: You can’t be judge and jury, Atiku flays Tinubu over fresh ICPC probe

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has flayed President Bola Tinubu's directive to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other R...

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Vanguard Benue Assembly urges Alia to review traditional rulers pay

The lawmaker further described traditional rulers as mobilisers for government programmes and key stakeholders in maintaining secu...

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Vanguard Lawmakers clash over bid to invite Tinubu on budget implementation

Ikwechegh said revelations made by ministers and heads of MDAs during the ongoing 2026 budget defence sessions showed that several...

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Vanguard Dalic quits after ‘incredible era’ as Croatia coach

Croatia's most successful football coach, Zlatko Dalic, resigned on Wednesday, ending a tenure that included taking the team to th...

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Vanguard Alleged money laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt Refinery Ltd MD

Dikko, who was arraigned before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 12-count charge, pleaded not guilty. T...

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Vanguard [Breaking] PFIPC scandal: Senate rejects motion to investigate controversial N1.3bn allocation

After the presentation of the motion, the deputy president of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, APC, Kano North, who presided over...

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Vanguard Nigerians on health insurance hit 22million – NHIA

The Director-General of NHIA, Kelechi Ohiri, said this resulted from the implementation of the mandatory health insurance, which h...

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Vanguard PFIPC scandal: Adeyemi’s father’s arrest unjustified under the law – Falana

"The reported arrest of Mr Adeyemi's father cannot be justified under the Constitution, under the Administration of Criminal Justi...

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Vanguard Family commends Edo Govt for rescuing US deportee

Abdallah said the intervention demonstrated the importance of timely government response in rescuing vulnerable persons found in d...

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Vanguard CBN: Standard N100 note remains legal tender

The Bank, in a statement by its Ag. Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi-Ali, yesterday, said the clarification be...

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Vanguard 2027: I might not be alive to contest – Peter Obi

When pressed on whether he would definitively be on the ballot in 2027, Obi responded bluntly: “Not even a candidate. I might not...

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Premium Times Uganda Law Society abolishes use of My Lord, My Lady, bans bowing to judges

This is his latest attempt to change what he calls the colonial structure of Uganda's justice system. The post Uganda Law Society...

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Premium Times Senate rejects motion to probe ₦1.3 billion vote for so-called PFIPC in 2026 budget

The lawmakers said that since the presidency has taken up the matter by directing the ICPC to investigate the matter, it will awai...

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Premium Times House of Reps probes ₦1.3 billion vote to phantom PFIPC

The lawmakers also resolved to invite the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning and the Director-General of the Budget Office o...

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Premium Times 2026 FIFA World Cup: How goalkeepers have become defining heroes

From world-renowned stars proving why they remain among the game's elite to relatively unknown names becoming overnight sensations...

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Premium Times House of Reps swears in new member from Kano after by-election victory

Shuaibu Rabiu won a recent by-election on the platform of the APC to represent the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency of Kan...

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