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Vanguard Africa must reject foreign economic models, embrace own solutions — Oramah

By Efe Onodjae Immediate past President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Be...

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Vanguard Banks’ deposits with CBN fall 87% to N1.22trn

•As borrowings drop 98% By Elizabeth Adegbesan Banks’ deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Standing Deposit...

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Vanguard GNI overhauls claims operations, clears N3bn claims

By Rosemary Iwunze In a decisive move to reclaim its market position and confidence, Great Nigeria Insurance Plc, GNI, has underta...

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Vanguard Peter Obi’s Bayelsa visit triggers political realignment as Ijaw leaders demand devt, unity

“The political contest should not be about who organises the largest rally, commands the biggest political following, displays the...

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Vanguard FDI: Qatar’s Barzan Holdings seeks to deepen defense partnerships with Nigeria

By Tunde Oso Barzan Holdings, Qatar’s leading national defence and security company, has spotlighted its cutting-edge defence tech...

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Vanguard ‘Peter Obi can’t do this alone, put in your widow’s mite’ — Yesufu urges Nigerians to fund campaign

Activist and ally of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aisha Yesufu, has appealed to Nig...

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Vanguard CHOGM 2026: Prioritise human rights over political convenience — Onoh tells Bianca

By Emma Nnadozie Denge (Dr) Josef Onoh, former Southeast spokesman to President Bola Tinubu, has congratulated the Minister of For...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s economy sustains growth as PMI rises to 53.2 points

•Industry, agriculture strengthen expansion; services growth slows By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Nigeria’s economy sustained it...

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Vanguard FG records N4.69trn fiscal deficit in Q1’26 as revenue falls

Nigeria’s economy grows 3.89% – Budget Office By Udeme Akpan The Federal Government (FG) recorded an aggregate fiscal deficit of N...

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Vanguard NIMASA threatens sanctions over missing marine incident reports

By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has threatened sanctions against Port Facility Se...

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Vanguard Voter register: INEC to purge 1.5m irregular registrants

Amupitan identified misinformation, disinformation and foreign information manipulation as major threats to electoral integrity Th...

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Vanguard State Police: Kano, Cross River, Abia, Niger, Benue, Oyo yet to approve bill; gets Nov 19 deadline

The proposed State Police system has crossed a major constitutional hurdle, with 30 State Houses of Assembly approving the amendme...

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Vanguard Mrs & Mrs Cartoon: How he forgot wedding anniversary

Vanguard News The post Mrs & Mrs Cartoon: How he forgot wedding anniversary appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Vanguard ‘How BVN exposed fake Amnesty beneficiaries’

“Aanybody using the tool of blackmail to arm-twist the Amnesty office to sideline BVN is either a criminal or a fraudster, who sho...

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Vanguard Drug insecurity: Pharmacists urge Tinubu to shut open drug markets, warn of link to banditry

…Demands declaration of pharmaceutical insecurity as national security threat …Says diverted tramadol, other controlled medicines...

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Premium Times Reps propose fines, licence withdrawal for hospitals that delay emergency treatment

The bill seeks to amend the National Health Act, 2014, to strengthen emergency medical services and establish enforceable standard...

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Premium Times Methane Emissions: Ogun, FG intensify investigation in Ijebu-Ode, pledge lasting solution

The intervention follows four reported incidents of gas emissions in Ijebu-Ode and its environs, which have generated persistent u...

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Premium Times Six climate measures could save 1.6 million lives yearly – WHO

According to the report, the six interventions could prevent one in every 40 deaths globally, based on modelled projections, while...

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Premium Times Abiodun orders immediate reconstruction of Saje-Elega-Adedotun Road

The governor said the reconstruction was part of his administration’s commitment to upgrading infrastructure and giving Abeokuta,...

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Premium Times NNPC ex-director launches book on failure of family businesses

The book draws on the former director's professional experience and her upbringing, particularly the practical intelligence and co...

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Premium Times Nigerian lawmakers propose six-month jail term for doctors, nurses who delay emergency treatment

The proposed amendment prescribes that hospitals would be required to commence treatment within 15 minutes of a patient’s arrival....

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Premium Times Enugu Air begins Lagos–London operation in December – Official

The state-owned airline also announced that bookings for the new route are now open, with intending passengers able to make reserv...

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Premium Times 2027: APC flags off Enugu campaign in Nsukka, vows to deliver Mbah, Tinubu, others

Governor Mbah highlighted his administration's investments in security, infrastructure, education, healthcare, economic developmen...

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Vanguard Tinubu congratulates Zenith Bank founder Jim Ovia on his 75th birthday

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr. Jim Ovia, the founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, on...

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