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Vanguard Reps order halt to disputed land development in Imo

By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has ordered a halt to further development...

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Vanguard Senate urges FERMA to repair failed Anambra-Rivers highway

By Vincent Ujumadu The Senate has urged the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to undertake emergency repairs on failed secti...

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Premium Times African security chiefs strategise to tackle exploitation of social media, digital technologies by terrorists

African security chiefs are worried about the increasing use of digital technologies and social media platforms by terrorist group...

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Premium Times ‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ remake records biggest non-December Nollywood opening

The feat comes more than three decades after Mike Bamiloye began the original production with N5,000. The post ‘Agbara Nla: The Re...

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Premium Times Soroman’s pioneering involvement in Dangote Consortium propels first loading milestone

The cargo is destined for the Soroman Depot in Calabar, Cross River State, signaling an important step for the company's strategic...

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Premium Times FCT judicial committee flouted procurement law, financial regulations in N866.5m contract awards – Audit report

The audit report pointed out five FCT Judicial Service Committee contracts aggregately worth N866.5 million with their litany of i...

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Premium Times Ogun APC secretariat set for commissioning in November — Abiodun

The governor disclosed this while conducting an on-the-spot inspection of the imposing edifice located along Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta,...

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Premium Times AI won’t decide outcome of 2027 general election – INEC Chairman

INEC says it is developing an AI governance framework while using the technology to improve logistics, detect anomalies and streng...

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Premium Times Jigawa unveils new data on education, agriculture and economic performance

The data are contained in four major statistical reports unveiled on Tuesday by Governor Malam Umar Namadi during the ceremony at...

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Premium Times How ex-minister Hadi Sirika secured ‘Nigeria Air’ contract for his friend – Witness

Mr Sirika is facing prosecution on six corruption charges which partly centre on an alleged N1.3 billion contract the aviation min...

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Premium Times 2027: Men have failed Nigeria – Presidential candidate

Mrs Okereke said she had met people who doubted whether a woman could lead Nigeria. The post 2027: Men have failed Nigeria – Presi...

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Premium Times Jigawa partners presidential CNG initiative to expand alternative energy infrastructure

Governor Umar Namadi disclosed this on Tuesday, when the Chairman of the Presidential Initiative, Ismaeel Ahmed, led a delegation...

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Premium Times Zenith Bank deepens commitment to girl-child development, empowers 300 school girls

The initiative, a brainchild of the Bank’s Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Adaora Umeoji, reflects Zenith Bank...

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Premium Times Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth

“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as...

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Premium Times Gbenga Adeyinka to end Laffmattazz tour in Lagos

The grand finale will feature comedy, music, culture and fashion, with FirstBank as the lead sponsor. The post Gbenga Adeyinka to...

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Premium Times Plateau police arrest suspects, recover locally made guns

The Commissioner of Police, Ayodeji Faniyan, disclosed this on Tuesday at the Inspector-General of Police's conference in Abuja Th...

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Premium Times Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen speaks on Ajibade’s injury, hails Okpe after big win

The immediate concern after the final whistle was the condition of Ajibade, with interim coach Augustine Eguavoen confirming that...

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Vanguard Africa Finance Corporation appoints Cardoso as Chairman of the Board

By Babajide KomolafeAfrica Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, announces the app...

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Vanguard EFCC reopens Atiku case over 2006 corruption report

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened its investigation into allegations...

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Vanguard Saudi league postpones three matches after Houthi attacks

The Saudi Arabian football league (SPL) has postponed three fixtures, including one involving Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr, follow...

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Vanguard Court awards N125,000 cost against Odumodublvck

An Abuja High Court on Wednesday awarded N125,000 against a rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as “Odumodublvck”, for asking...

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Vanguard SALARY CONTROVERSY: Taraba varsity staff not highest paid in Nigeria — TSU ASUU

By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Taraba State University, TSU Chapter, has refuted claims...

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Vanguard Gridlock as tanker spills 33,000 litres of oil on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

…Residents scoop spilled groundnut oil By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Traffic gridlock has disrupted movement on the Lagos-Ibadan Ex...

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Vanguard Complete first tenure before seeking re-election, Anglican bishop tells Tinubu

Ogbaru Diocese warns against ‘commercial politicians’ misleading president By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Church of Nigeria, Angli...

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