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Vanguard Wike asks Amaechi to explain outcome of alleged $10m Rivers fumigation project

Wike denied targeting Amaechi, saying the former governor should expect scrutiny because of his ambition to become Nigeria’s vice-...

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Vanguard Protesting military veterans demand fair pension adjustment, block board entrance

The veterans, as early as 8 a.m., barricaded the entrance with canopies and chairs, while armed soldiers prevented them from enter...

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Vanguard When the Laboratory Comes to You: How SYNLAB’s Home Sample Collection Experience Is Balancing Convenience with Quality

From traffic and waiting rooms to doorstep diagnostics, SYNLAB’s home sample collection service is making laboratory testing more...

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Farmers Weekly The Botswana hunter who became a wildlife farmer

As Botswana’s game farming industry grows, professional hunter Luke Blackbeard’s story highlights how wildlife can become both a v...

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TechCabal Microsoft to shut Nairobi engineering centre, putting hundreds of jobs at risk

It would unwind a project built on the promise that African engineers could build products for global markets without leaving the...

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TechCabal After Koko’s collapse, Circle Gas faces Kenya’s carbon-credit test

Circle Gas lost $39.3 million in 2025, held $1.1 million in cash at year-end and reported net liabilities of $156.7 million. It ne...

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Premium Times Insecurity, funding gaps hamper Bible translation, language development in Nigeria — NBTT

NBTT's Executive Director, Patience Toma, disclosed this in Jos, Plateau State, on Monday during activities marking its 50th anniv...

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Premium Times ASUU begins indefinite strike at Taraba varsity

The strike, which began on Monday, followed months of negotiations, a government-backed verification exercise, and a dispute over...

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Premium Times Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen targets victory as Super Falcons promise goals against Comoros

Despite holding a comfortable aggregate lead, Eguavoen insists his side will not approach the return fixture merely to protect the...

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Premium Times Umahi meets Tinubu, speaks on latest controversy around Lagos-Calabar highway

The minister says work is progressing on the coastal highway, but reports of a presidential directive to reroute part of the corri...

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Premium Times Science, research and investment key to Jigawa’s agric transformation- Namadi

The governor made this assertion on Monday while delivering the keynote address as a guest speaker at the 11th National Annual Con...

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Premium Times Family demands probe of police officer’s killing

Mobile police officer Abdulrahman Auwal was reportedly killed along Kwi-Beco Road between Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government a...

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Premium Times INEC List: Jigawa ADC candidate fumes over running mate replacement

Mr Nakudu had submitted the name of Aminu Ibrahim to the electoral body, but Nasiru Kaugama was published as his running mate on I...

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Premium Times 2027: Kaduna APC vows massive turnout as Tinubu’s presidential campaign begins

“We want to assure Mr President, all APC members and the whole of Nigeria that Kaduna State is well prepared to receive party memb...

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Premium Times JUST IN: IMF increases Nigeria’s growth forecasts to 4.2%, warns higher prices will aggravate poverty, food insecurity

“Nigeria is supported by improved macroeconomic stability and favourable terms-of-trade effects, though higher prices for essentia...

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Premium Times 2027: APC to inaugurate presidential campaign council for Tinubu’s re-election Wednesday

The council is expected to oversee campaign messaging, media engagement and collaboration among party leaders, elected officials a...

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Vanguard ‘He lacks right education’: ADC spokesperson questions finance minister’s capacity to manage economy

Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has questioned whether Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Financ...

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Vanguard Trump says does not believe China, Russia helping Iran

Trump said in July that he did not believe China and Russia were selling weapons to Iran, warning that "it would be very bad for t...

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Vanguard AMATO demands justice for assaulted truckers by foreigners in Nigeria

By Godwin Oritse The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has condemned the alleged assault, molestation and dehumanising...

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Premium Times Why ADC plans to restore petrol subsidy – Spokesperson

Mr Abdullahi said the ADC, under its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, would prioritise reducing the cost of living rather t...

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Vanguard Edo: I stopped Ighodalo from becoming governor to prevent Obaseki choosing a successor – Wike

“He came to my house more than three times. I said, ‘Listen, you’re a good candidate, but for this election, I’m sorry, because th...

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Vanguard Musk spent $276m to boost Republicans in midterms – Report

Tech billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has contributed $276 million to organizations boosting the campaigns of right...

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Vanguard IMF advocates cash transfers to cushion hardship in Nigeria

“Although economic growth has held up in Nigeria, given that it is an energy exporter, living costs are still very high, and we ar...

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Vanguard IMF upgrades forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth to 4.2%

"Oil-importing, non-resource-intensive economies are more adversely affected by higher energy and food prices, whereas some larger...

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