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Vanguard No military solution to Yemen conflict, Iran FM says

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday there was no military solution to the escalating conflict between Saudi Ar...

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Vanguard Ndume backs Army expansion, demands better pay for troops

Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s approval for the expansion of the Ni...

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Vanguard Oyedele sets up new VAT Modification Order C’ttee

He explained that the new Order should eliminate ambiguity, simplify compliance for taxpayers, support investment decisions and pr...

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Vanguard I never wanted to be linked to Awolowo when I went for BBNaija — Seyi

According to him, his plan changed the moment the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced his full name during his introduction...

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Vanguard Peter Obi: You can change Nigeria in 4 years, I’m committed to one term, can even sign legally binding affidavit

"The primary responsibility of any government is the protection of lives and properties... insecurity cannot be solved by military...

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Premium Times Lassa fever death toll hits 224 as fatality rate rises despite fewer new infections

Ondo State recorded the highest burden, contributing 30 per cent of confirmed cases, followed by Bauchi with 25 per cent, Taraba w...

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Premium Times Tyson Fury knocks out Mariusz Wach in Thailand ahead of long-awaited Anthony Joshua super fight

The victory marks Fury's second win of the year as the 37-year-old continues his impressive return following a 16-month absence fr...

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Premium Times Toni Payne sets Super Falcons’ sights on back-to-back WAFCON glory

Ahead of the tournament, Payne reflected on Nigeria's ambitions, the rapid growth of women's football across Africa, and why defen...

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Vanguard After stellar World Cup, Cape Verde goalkeeper to join Chilean club

The goalie, whose full name is Josimar Jose Evora Dias, will move to Chile from Chaves of the Portuguese second division. The post...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s educational threshold should be beyond Akara and Kulikuli — Seyi Awolowo

Awolowo questioned why Nigeria is still preoccupied with issues of basic survival at a time when other nations are investing heavi...

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Vanguard Cameroon: Paul Biya’s 48-day absence sparks debate over government inaction

The lengthy absence of Cameroon's long-serving President Paul Biya, who has been in Switzerland since early June, has reignited de...

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Vanguard NIN Contradiction: High cost of false integration

“The NIN is the master ID, which means your sectoral ID only works for that sector... However, the NIN works for all the sectors”...

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Vanguard Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on Saudi Arabia on Saturday, hours after vowing to retaliate against the kingdo...

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Vanguard Mayorkun debuts new look, draws reactions

Afrobeats singer Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has debuted a new hairstyle, drawing reactions from fans and other...

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Vanguard Messi wept, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Even the figures we elevate beyond humanity eventually return to it. The tears are not the story. The limitation is The post Messi...

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Vanguard Save me from dying, Ngozi Nwosu cries out for help

By Benjamin Njoku Veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu of “Fuji House of Commotion” fame is once again battling a serious health...

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Vanguard D’banj becomes first Nigerian entertainer to ring London Stock Exchange closing bell

Nigerian singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has become the first Nigerian artist to ring the closing bell at the...

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Vanguard Akpabio vs Oshiomhole: Housemates in the Red Chamber, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Imagine a Senate edition of a reality show. The first task could be simple: “Housemates, debate national issues without turning th...

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Vanguard Costa Rica arrests most wanted drug trafficker ‘El Diablo’

Costa Rican police arrested the country's most wanted drug trafficker Friday, in an operation that left one person dead and eight...

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Vanguard H1 2026 Review: Airlines battle rising operational costs, FAAN faces policy hurdle

Akwa-Ibom state-owned airline, Ibom Air, said the cost of fueling its aircraft tripled between January and April from an average o...

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Vanguard Osun Central: I remain PDP senatorial candidate, Adekunle tells Fadeyi

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Dr. Ibraheem Adekunle has insisted that he remains the duly nominated Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can...

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Vanguard Osun NURTW crisis: ALGON cautions Adeleke over “illegal” interference

Shina Abubakar Osogbo As the factional crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW in Osun state lingers, the...

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Vanguard Osun Election: NANS seeks campus closure over election security concerns

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has called for the temporary clo...

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Vanguard Paul Biya’s prolonged stay in Switzerland sparks fresh debate in Cameroon

The president, who has made frequent trips to Geneva over the years, has faced waves of speculation and rumours regarding his heal...

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