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Vanguard Gov Mbah tasks SEDC on gas pipeline, regional railways, support for industrial revolution

Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has urged the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to prioritise the development of a reg...

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Vanguard Lekki property: How Blessing CEO deceived me, collected my N69m — Witness tells court

Social media influencer Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, allegedly deceived a businessman into paying N69.15 mil...

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Vanguard US Open champion Zverev to become tennis world number one

Zverev will be the first German male player to finish his season as top-ranked in the world, and the oldest to lift the trophy, se...

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Vanguard Houthi official warns of ‘swift, painful response’ if US enters Yemen war

Saturday's strike on King Khalid International Airport was the deadliest attack on Saudi soil in more than a decade, and also left...

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Vanguard Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway progressing as planned – FG

The Federal Government says construction of the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is progressing as planned, dismissing...

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Vanguard Tinubu’s N60 fuel discount was a ‘stunt’ — Makinde campaign

The Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of using its N60 per litre...

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Vanguard Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senators

Their years of service reflect the different paths they have taken to remain in the Senate since Nigeria’s return to democracy in...

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Vanguard IPO: Dangote Petroleum Refinery extends offer period by two weeks

A Nigerian oil refinery owned by Africa's richest man is extending the deadline for its initial public offering in order to broade...

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Vanguard N267bn in education funds lie idle as 70% of Nigerian children can’t read

More than N267 billion in released basic education intervention funds remained unspent as of August 2026, while over N65 billion i...

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Vanguard Ondo court dismisses Deji’s suit, affirms Iralepo

Rules Deji has no consenting authority over Isinkan By Dayo Johnson AKURE: An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has dismissed...

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Premium Times EFCC arraigns ALSCON, Russian director on N582.4 million money laundering charges

The EFCC said the transfers were not reported in writing to SCUML as required under Section 11(1)(b) of the Money Laundering (Prev...

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Vanguard Taraba varsity ASUU begins indefinite strike over arrears

By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — Academic activities at Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, have been disrupted following the declarat...

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Premium Times Months after PREMIUM TIMES report, work begins on health facilities in Lagos flood-prone communities

Videos and photographs shared with PREMIUM TIMES show workers at the facility, along with construction equipment, including a conc...

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Premium Times Why Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expert

Edem Eniang says habitat destruction, indiscriminate killings and neglect of snake research threaten Nigeria’s reptiles, warning t...

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Premium Times NDC rejects Enugu government’s claims on attack at airport

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that there were sporadic shootings at the airport and the NDC secretariat in Enugu State on Saturda...

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Premium Times Why Ansaru terrorists carried out Oriire abduction – Prosecution witness

The second prosecution witness testified in the ongoing trial of the five suspected members of Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Bilad...

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Premium Times Electricity firm explains why some customers are now paying higher bills

An official said the company was engaging customers to explain the differences in tariffs across the various electricity supply ba...

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Vanguard Imo abduction: ‘We ate garri with muddy water’ — NYSC member recounts ordeal

She woke up to find herself in the hands of the kidnappers, with no clear understanding of how they had been taken into the forest...

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Vanguard Sowore tackles Seyi Tinubu over colloquium, questions his contributions to Nigeria

Reacting to the programme, which was broadcast on major television stations, Sowore questioned the achievements that justified the...

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Vanguard 2027: Shettima holds closed-door meeting with Bello, Badaru, other ex-governors

ice-President Kashim Shettima is holding a closed-door meeting with former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, former Jigawa State G...

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Vanguard Donald Duke: From Cross River record to PRP’s 2027 presidential gamble

His political reputation was shaped by the development agenda pursued in Cross River - Tourism, infrastructure and institutional r...

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Vanguard Buba Musa: Little-known name carrying PRP’s VP ticket

Musa’s greatest political asset may ultimately be what the public does not yet know about him — provided the campaign can turn tha...

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Vanguard Governor Oyebanji dissolves cabinet, retains three

Oyebanji described members of his dissolved State Executive Council as a formidable team whose contributions helped his administra...

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Vanguard Coastal highway: Atiku challenges Tinubu over alleged $20bn loan plan

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to explain changes to the...

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