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Vanguard ‘We put Norway on the map’, says Haaland after World Cup exit

Erling Haaland said Norway's World Cup performances had inspired a new generation despite the disappointment of a 2-1 quarter-fina...

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Vanguard TINUBU, ATIKU, OBI: Battle for North’s votes intensifies

Abuja has a way of transforming seemingly routine political exchanges into conversations that echo far beyond the Federal Capital...

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Vanguard The Eagle of Esanland: The leadership trajectory of Senator Joseph Ikpea

By Allison Abanum The leadership path of Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea, the lawmaker representing the Edo Central Senatorial Distri...

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Vanguard World Cup 2026: List of top scorers as Bellingham joins race

The race for the top scorer award at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has intensified following the completion of the quarter-finals, with...

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Vanguard World Cup 2026: Semi-final fixtures confirmed — date, time and venue

The semi-final fixtures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed following the conclusion of the quarter-final matches The...

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Vanguard Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 to reach World Cup semi-finals

Argentina set up a World Cup semi-final against England as Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time to propel the...

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TechCrunch Reed Jobs would rather talk about curing cancer than his last name

When we last sat down with Jobs at TechCrunch Disrupt nearly three years ago, his firm Yosemite was brand new and biotech was stil...

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ScienceDaily Health Yale scientists may have found how Parkinson's disease spreads through the brain

Yale scientists discovered two neuron surface proteins that appear to help spread the toxic protein linked to Parkinson’s disease....

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ScienceDaily Health Common blood pressure drug could make cancer therapy far more powerful

Researchers found that the common blood pressure drug telmisartan can significantly improve the performance of the cancer drug ola...

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Premium Times World Cup: Bellingham’s brace fires England into semi-finals as Haaland crashes out with Norway

England will now await the winners of the quarter-final between Argentina and Switzerland as they continue their pursuit of a plac...

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Vanguard Igbo leaders warns against suppression of opposition, says it destroys democracy

The Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), an elite assembly of Southeastern Nigerian intellectuals, traditional rulers and stakeholders,...

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Vanguard Celebrating the world’s robotics guru Barth Nnaji @70

By Chukwudi EnekweChi (JP) I recall with nostalgia my visit to Professor Barth Nnaji at the University of Pittsburg, United States...

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Vanguard When Dead SIMs Died: How the NCC clean-up made Nigerian telecoms more honest

By Lanre Basamta There are moments in the life of an industry when progress does not look like growth. It looks like a subtraction...

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Vanguard How idle tankers, inadequate parking bays keep Apapa, Kirikiri in constant gridlock

Lagos’ Apapa and Kirikiri industrial corridors continue to experience recurring traffic gridlock, with industry stakeholders attri...

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Vanguard Flooding: In Lekki, the rich also cry

On a good day, the streets leading into some of Lekki’s most exclusive estates are lined with gleaming Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV...

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Vanguard Bellingham double as ‘lucky’ England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals

Jude Bellingham scored twice as England staged an extra-time escape act to defeat Norway 2-1 on Saturday and book their place in t...

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Vanguard Let us pay attention, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

When I was young, there was a family who lived close to us on our street in the Fadeyi area of Lagos. I will call the man of the f...

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Vanguard Oyo shoolchildren: Blow-by-blow account of how they regained freedom

Fresh facts have emerged, revealing the blow-by-blow account of the operation that led to the freedom of the 44 schoolchildren abd...

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Vanguard No fool like an old fool!

By Bunmi Sofola ONE bitter pill we’ve all had to swallow is the fact that 419 operators are not only here to stay, their success w...

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Vanguard Fake agency: What does our senate know? By Tonnie Iredia

The Federal Government of Nigeria and its officials led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as well as the Oyo State government and its...

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Vanguard Perfection is of the Lord, by Funmi Komolafe

Beloved, the month of July commonly called the month of perfection is progressing and many of us are looking up to God to perfect...

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Vanguard From maigadi to megida in one administration, by Dele Sobowale

“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable” – John F Kennedy, US President, 1917-1963...

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Vanguard FREED OYO SCHOOLCHILDREN: Why surivors ‘won’t be handed over’ to Makinde until after 48 hrs

The Presidency, yesterday, disclosed that the schoolchildren and teachers rescued from Oriire community in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, wi...

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Vanguard TYF lauds Tinubu over Oyo rescued hostages

…insist lives lost during incident must not be forgotten By Olayinka Ajayi A Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Think Yoruba First,...

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