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Vanguard Adeyemi denies hiding, says he borrowed N400m to secure PFIPC appointment

Adeyemi spoke hours after calling on President Tinubu to establish an independent panel to investigate the controversy, insisting...

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Vanguard Final evacuation flight from South Africa to bring back 315 Nigerians Wednesday

The government had earlier conducted four evacuation flights, bringing home hundreds of Nigerians as part of efforts to ensure the...

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Vanguard Don’t reintegrate terror suspects without trial — Nigerian Christians in US tell FG

CANAN President, Dr James Fadel, and the association's Executive Director, Dr Banjo Olaniyan, used the briefing to outline the gro...

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Vanguard World Cup: Yamal insists Spain have nothing to fear against France

A relaxed-looking Yamal addressed those comments as he spoke to reporters on Monday at a press conference. The post World Cup: Yam...

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Vanguard Nigeria, Hong Kong sign double taxation agreement to boost investment

According to the minister, although the signing ceremony was held virtually, its significance remained profound as it reflected th...

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Vanguard Tears, pain as landslide claims four siblings in Cross River

Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ikot Awatin community, Calabar municipality, Cross River State as torrential rain triggered a l...

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Vanguard Saudi Arabia opens door to LGBTQ visitors ahead of 2034 World Cup

Under the direction of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, the power of its influential clerics has d...

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Vanguard Court sentences notorious bandit’s ally to 20 years imprisonment

Justice Nwite ordered that the sentences must run concurrently, beginning from Jan. 11, 2023, the date of his arrest. The post Cou...

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Vanguard Taskforce raids illegal mining site, arrests two in Taraba

Jamu said security operatives traversed difficult terrain to reach the remote mining site for the raid. The post Taskforce raids i...

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Vanguard Ogbono Ban in Asaba, Cultism, Drugs Ban in Olomu: Delta SAN kings test the bounds of their thrones

By Egufe Yafugborhi Penultimate week, two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), seated on ancestral thrones, issued proclamations tha...

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Vanguard UAE says Iran attacked two ships in Hormuz, one dead

The strikes came after the United States launched a fresh salvo of strikes against Tehran, marking a new escalation in the resumpt...

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Vanguard Economy exits contraction but households remain pessimistic — CBN

•As PMI rebounds to 50.1pts •Business confidence moderates to 7.2pts •Households shun houses, cars, investments •Food remains top...

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Vanguard Iraq PM to meet Trump in Washington over Iran ties

Washington and Tehran's enmity has long turned Iraq into a proxy battleground and left successive governments struggling to mainta...

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Vanguard Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

The diminutive playmaker is surely in the final days of a remarkable international career which began when he was a fresh-faced 18...

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Vanguard France and Spain prepare to duel at World Cup

France's exciting attack led by Kylian Mbappe take on a technically accomplished Spain team in the first semi-final of the World C...

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Vanguard Residents breathe sigh of relief as Bayelsa intensifies flood mitigation

The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to prevent annual flooding in Yenagoa, the state...

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Vanguard Oil extends gains after fresh US strikes, stocks mostly rise

Oil prices jumped again on Tuesday after fresh US strikes against Iran that marked a new escalation in hostilities that has fuelle...

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Vanguard Presidency faults Makinde’s UN probe call over Oyo school abduction

"Look at those kids. Some of them are just about four or six years old. Will anyone want to deliberately subject them to the traum...

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Vanguard Ali Modu Sheriff’s diatribe against Peter Obi assaults national reconciliation and unity

By PAUL NWOSU Any South-Easterner, or indeed anyone from the old Biafra enclave in the South-East and South-South, who watched Ali...

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Vanguard Insecurity: The possible way out (2), by Eric Teniola

This week continues the series on insecurity in Nigeria Members of the Committee last met in Ado-Ekiti for the last gubernatorial...

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Vanguard Africa and rising global conflicts, severe economic shocks

By Issa Aremu Monday, May 25, 2026, marked Africa Day (AD). The annual observance commemorates the 1963 founding of the Organizati...

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Premium Times 6,009 called to the Nigerian Bar, Body of Benchers cautions against misuse of ‘Barrister’

The chairperson of the Body of Benchers, Albert Akpomudje, cautioned against the improper use of 'Barrister' as a prefix before na...

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Premium Times Children were beaten, men chained — Rescued Oyo principal recounts kidnappers’ brutality

"The youngest of them, Waliya and Salam, received the worst beating. They would cover their mouths with clothes, tie them and beat...

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Premium Times Nigeria, Hong Kong sign double taxation treaty to boost trade, investment

The agreement is expected to eliminate double taxation on income earned in both jurisdictions, strengthen tax cooperation and enco...

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