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Premium Times Democracy Day: NHRC seeks accountability from INEC, politicians ahead of 2027 elections

The NHRC said it remains commitment to monitoring electoral processes and to working with the government “to make credible electio...

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Premium Times You appear insecure, and in competition with Peter Obi, Aisha Yesufu tells Dickson

Mr Dickson had, on Wednesday night, appeared in Arise TV's programme in which he said he could have been NDC’s presidential candid...

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Premium Times UK launches £15 million initiative to boost investment, deepen reforms in Nigeria

The programme, announced during Ms Chapman’s meeting with Taiwo Oyedele, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the...

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Premium Times Gunmen raid Kwara communities, abduct residents, kill one

Suspected armed bandits attacked communities in Isin and Ifelodun local government areas of Kwara State on Thursday night, abducti...

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Premium Times Fire destroys shops, offices in Kano

A late-night fire on Thursday destroyed properties worth millions of Naira along Murtala Mohammed Way, near the FCMB Bank branch i...

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Premium Times 2026 Enugu North District Bye-election: Igbo-Eze South chairman takes part in APC campaign flag-off

Deputy Governor Ifeanyi Ossai represented Governor Mbah in the flag-off which took place at Igbo-Etiti Local Government Headquarte...

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Premium Times INEC restores Warri constituencies but stays silent on contested ward delineation

While INEC has restored suppressed constituencies ahead of the 2027 elections, stakeholders in Warri say the real dispute lies in...

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Vanguard Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk has become the first person in history to surpass the $1 trillion net worth mark, at least on paper, after SpaceX priced...

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Vanguard Full list: UK army publishes salaries for recruits, sergeants, others

The British Army has outlined its latest pay structure, emphasizing competitive salaries, regular pay reviews, and clear opportuni...

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Vanguard Security forces aren’t enemies of state – Defence Minister

Defence Minister General Christopher Musa (rtd) has said Nigeria’s security forces are not enemies of the state, urging Nigerians...

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Vanguard ‘Don’t use my song’ —Ariana Grande tells White House

Grammy-winning singer Ariana Grande has criticised the White House for using her hit song Bye in a social media video promoting im...

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Vanguard June 12 occupies special place in our democratic journey – Adeoye, APM gov candidate

Governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, in Lagos State, Mr Laja Adeoye, on Friday, commended residents of the...

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Vanguard ‘Don’t use my song for ICE arrests’ — Ariana Grande to White House

Grammy-winning singer Ariana Grande has criticised the White House for using her hit song “Bye” in a social media video promoting...

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Vanguard Facebook, Instagram down as Meta users report global outage

According to outage-tracking platform Downdetector, user reports surged across Facebook, Instagram and Messenger as the disruption...

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Vanguard Police arrest housewife for alleged battering of husband in Ondo

A police source said the incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. and was reported at the Gender-Based Offences Unit, Command Headquarte...

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Vanguard Ekiti 2026: Wike, Saraki, others to lead PDP heavyweights for Oluyede’s grand finale rally

Ahead of the forthcoming June 20 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its readi...

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Vanguard June 12 is watershed of Nigeria’s democratic journey – Afenifere

Afenifere has described June 12 as the watershed of Nigeria’s democratic journey, saying it proved Nigerians’ resolve to take cont...

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Vanguard Voices in Tobiloba Awogbemila’s Rhythms of Home

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi Against the backdrop of widespread violence in many countries, Nigerian painter and fine art photographer, Tobi...

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Vanguard Gov Mbah lauds DSS, Army, others as he Inspects arms cache seized from ESN terrorists

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Friday commended the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army, and the Nigeria...

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Vanguard Plateau will never negotiate with terrorists — Gov Mutfwang

Mutfwang maintained that engaging or negotiating with criminals remained off the table, stressing that security agencies must cont...

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Vanguard ‘Things will go well’ – Ronaldo on Portugal chances at World Cup

"It's a very good generation... which will bring a lot of joy to the Portuguese people," the forward said of the squad around him....

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Vanguard Alexx Ekubo: ‘Stop dragging my P.A’ – BamBam speaks on alleged phone theft

BamBam also expressed shock that anyone would choose a solemn occasion dedicated to mourning a departed colleague as an opportunit...

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Farmers Weekly SA–Italy agri pact targets Africa expansion and EU market access

South Africa and Italy have used this week’s inaugural South Africa-Italy Agribusiness Forum in Cape Town to reposition their rela...

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Premium Times Cross River activates Ebola response system, intensifies border surveillance

The commissioner for health, Henry Ayuk, assured residents that no Ebola case had been recorded in Cross River, urging vigilance a...

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