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Premium Times ‘No retiree will be forgotten’ — Tinubu promises pension reforms

The president pledges a minimum pension guarantee and healthcare support for retirees as PenCom raises concerns over inadequate re...

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Premium Times GYMFEST: Organisers hail increased participation, target international breakthrough

The third edition of GYMFEST Championship will hold in Lagos on 7 November, with 278 young gymnasts expected to showcase their ski...

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Premium Times U-17 WWC: Flamingos beat Mexico, set up Quarter-Final clash with Venezuela

Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Mexico 2-1 in the Round of 16 to book a quarter-final clash against Venezuela at the 2026 FIFA U-17 W...

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Premium Times 2027: Makinde visits South-east, speaks on Peter Obi, Igbo’s votes

Mr Makinde spoke during the South-east APM Town hall meeting in Enugu on Thursday. The post 2027: Makinde visits South-east, speak...

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Premium Times NASS to conclude state police law before December – Senate Leader

About 30 state assemblies have approved the bill, exceeding the required threshold and paving the way for the National Assembly to...

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Premium Times Abuja court jails fraudster seven years for defrauding American $205,238

The court ordered the convict to make restitution of $205,238 to the victim. The post Abuja court jails fraudster seven years for...

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Premium Times Ebola: Africa CDC warns continent ‘not winning’ as cases surpass 10,000

Mr Kaseya said the ministers agreed to prepare every country for possible Ebola cases, coordinate responses across borders and kee...

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Premium Times Tinubu defends borrowing plans, says investment ‘will expand opportunities for future generations’

"The real question is not how much we borrow, but what we build, what value we create and what future we leave behind," President...

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Premium Times EFCC hands over recovered N1.05bn entitlements to 659 disengaged Adamawa teachers

The EFCC said it began investigating the matter after receiving a petition from Abraham Song in 2024 over the teachers’ unpaid ent...

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Premium Times 2027: Tompolo, Oyebanji task Ekiti voters on landslide win for Tinubu, unveil 25 vehicles

Tompolo stressed the need for the people of Ekiti to massively vote President Tinubu as a highly respected and loved Yoruba son. T...

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Premium Times WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to Ampem Darkoa

Edo Queens have petitioned CAF to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the disputed WAFU-B Women’s Champions L...

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Premium Times CIBN to honour Alakija, Lagos Deputy Chief of Staff, other leaders at Fellowship Investiture

The 2026 Fellowship Investiture is scheduled to take place on 31 October at Harbour Point, 4 Wilmot Point Road, off Ahmadu Bello W...

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Premium Times The cost of the gospel: A story that should humble every generation (2), By Ayo Akerele

Charles Colson, in his important book, “The God of Stones and Spiders,” recounts the story of Armando Valladares, a Cuban poet who...

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Vanguard ‘Star Trek’, ‘X-Men’ star Patrick Stewart dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" fran...

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Vanguard Troops neutralise two high-profile ISWAP leaders, others in Borno

The troops of Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have killed 15 Boko Haram terrorists, including two (2) p...

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Vanguard Just In: Tinubu lands in Saudi Arabia for Umrah

The President is scheduled to perform Umrah, also known as the lesser hajj, and is expected to return to Nigeria next week after c...

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Vanguard Germany’s Zverev becomes tennis world No. 1

Long seen as tennis' nearly-man, Zverev has enjoyed a stellar 2026, breaking his major duck by picking up the titles at the French...

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Vanguard Awujale succession: DSS invites Fusengbuwa ruling house leaders

The Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State has reportedly invited three leaders of the Fusengbuwa ruling house over the...

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Vanguard Moonshot 2026: ‘Stablecoins here to optimise financial system, not replace it’

Stablecoins could transform cross-border payments by reducing transaction delays, improving liquidity and making money transfers f...

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Vanguard Grealish dropped for Everton’s League Cup tie after disciplinary breach

Jack Grealish was dropped for Everton's League Cup fourth round clash against Newcastle on Thursday after "a breach of club discip...

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Vanguard Moonshot 2026: ‘Africa must move from content creation to value capture’ — Tech leader Juliet Ehimuan

Juliet Ehimuan, founder of Beyond Limits and former Director of Google West Africa, has urged African creatives and technology ent...

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Vanguard ‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’

“One out of every four cases of stroke in Nigeria could be a case of stroke in the young. The prevalence is as high as 25%" The po...

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Vanguard Falana seeks recovery of $123bn in oil funds

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for the recovery of more than $123 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to t...

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Vanguard Arsenal lose appeal against Dowman red card in shock Fleetwood defeat

The teenage rising star was sent off for kicking out at Harrison Neal following a strong challenge in the 85th minute of the tie,...

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