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Premium Times NCAA warns National Assembly proposed funding cuts could threaten aviation safety

“The NCAA needs more funding, not less. If you weaken the regulator financially, you weaken safety oversight. Aviation regulators...

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Premium Times One killed, another injured in farmers-herders clash in Niger community

A dispute over alleged destruction of farmland by grazing cattle has left one person dead and another injured The post One killed,...

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Premium Times How bank waived due process for Emefiele’s multi-billion naira transactions – Witness

The witness, a Zenith Bank official, said some of the suspicious transactions linked to Mr Emefiele took place outside the normal...

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Premium Times Tambuwal’s ally joins APC after losing Sokoto ADC governorship ticket

Sa'idu Ubandoma, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, lost the ADC ticket to Manir...

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Premium Times World Cup: Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach quarter-finals

Switzerland’s patience, defensive discipline and composure under pressure earned a deserved place in the World Cup quarter-finals...

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Vanguard Police impound 195 vehicles for registration, number plates violation

The commissioner commended the enforcement personnel for conducting the operation professionally and reminded motorists of their o...

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Vanguard Pension industry infrastructure fund nears launch — PenCom DG

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, has said th...

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Vanguard NNPC remits N19.5tn to Federation Account in 14 months

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, yesterday disclosed that the compan...

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Vanguard FG suspends enforcement of new internet platform, digital economy regulations

By Progress Godfrey The Federal Government has suspended the enforcement of new regulations affecting internet platforms, online i...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s national identity database captures over 136 million — NIMC

•FG pledges full implementation of NIMC’s new Act By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) s...

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Vanguard Osun 2026: Ifa Oracle urges peaceful, credible governorship election

…Calls on stakeholders to uphold peaceful conduct By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The President of the Traditional Religion Worshippers...

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Vanguard Fourth evacuation flight delayed over aircraft windscreen crack

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has announced a delay in the fourth evacuation flight scheduled to bring stranded N...

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Vanguard Osun APC leaders dismiss monarch’s endorsement of Adeleke

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iree, Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State, have...

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Vanguard HYPPADEC commends FG’s N80bn flood intervention, begins resettlement housing projects

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has commended the Federal Gov...

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Vanguard CBN Data Localisation: Galaxy Backbone moves to capture banks, fintechs

By Progress Godfrey Galaxy Backbone (GBB) has intensified its engagement with banks, fintech firms, and other financial institutio...

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Vanguard 2027: Kwara APC stakeholders reject Ajuloopin’s fourth-term bid

…Seek Transparent Candidate Selection By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ekiti,...

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Vanguard 2026 World Cup: Why I cried after Argentina defeated Egypt – Messi

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has explained why he broke down in tears after his side secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt t...

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Vanguard Insecurity: Governor Lawal rules out negotiations again, urges bandits to surrender or face death

Governor Dauda Lawal reiterated that his administration will never negotiate with bandits but will sustain military operations unt...

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Vanguard Customs surpasses 2025 revenue target by 10.24%

Seeks Reps’ approval for N11.27tn 2026 budget By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday disclosed th...

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Vanguard LPG: FG targets 5m homes for cooking gas transition — Ekpo

•Says Nigeria’s development hinges on gas utilisation By Ediri Ejoh The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to expand...

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Vanguard US responds to Strait of Hormuz attacks with strikes on Iran

Both sides reported hitting dozens of targets in renewed hostilities, which have placed fresh strain on an interim deal to end the...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s LNG exports hit N20.06trn as global trade reaches record high

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) exports rose by one million metric tonnes (Mt) in 2025 to 14.7...

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Vanguard Abia community groans over abandoned health centre rotting away for years

By Ugochukwu Alaribe Indigenes and residents of Ntighauzo Amairi Community in Obingwa local government council of Abia State have...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 8, 2026

The Nigerian naira traded at ₦1,372.96 against the United States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Wednesda...

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