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Premium Times AGFUND to expand development initiatives in Africa, seeks Nigerian partners — Saudi Prince

The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) says it is seeking partnerships with governments, local organisations and NGOs to...

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Premium Times How I paid money into ex-CCT chairman’s wife’s account, covered his children’s school fees – Contractor

The contractor said he received a call to pay N6 million into the bank account of Zulaihatu Umar, Mr Umar’s wife, barely two days...

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Vanguard AAP to INEC: Obey court order on party registration

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Alliance Party (AAP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to c...

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Vanguard Bauchi governor signs law establishing Alkaleri Mining Institute

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has signed into law a bill establishing the Mining Insti...

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Vanguard 2027: David Mark urges ECOWAS to warn FG, INEC against poll crisis

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has urged the Ec...

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Vanguard Billing disputes: LASCOPA recovers N26.2m refund for Ikeja Electric customers

Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has resolved 528 complaints against Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) a...

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Vanguard 2027: Tinubu’s daughter mobilises market women, launches Iyaloja movement

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu’s daughter and Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Dr Mujidat Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, ha...

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Vanguard ICPC arraigns PFIPC’s Adeyemi afresh on 22 counts

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday arraigned Adeniyi Adeyemi afresh on 22...

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Vanguard Publish details of N30bn East-West road approval, Ugolor tells Umahi

By Adesina Wahab An activist and publisher of The Common Good Letter, Rev. David Ugolor, has challenged the Minister of Works, Dav...

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Vanguard Ondo approves state burial for Fasoranti

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has set up a committee to organise a state burial for the late Afeni...

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Vanguard NLC faults Tinubu’s fresh external loan request

By Olayinka Ajayi The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s request to the National Assembly for ap...

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Vanguard Ronaldo thanks fans after winning greatest Ballon d’Or award

Cristiano Ronaldo has appreciated his fans and supporters around the world after his 2008 Ballon d’Or-winning season was voted the...

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Vanguard Kaduna Deputy governor swears in 3 commissioners, 18 advisers

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has urged newly appointed commissioners a...

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Vanguard 2027: Makinde pledges to revive South-East industries

…Promises to tackle 25% interest rates, expand long-term financing By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The presidential candidate of the Alli...

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Vanguard 2027: Tinubu lacks energy to govern, Obi says

…Urges South-East to shun ethnic politics By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democrat...

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Vanguard 154 students hospitalised over suspected drug reaction in Katsina

One hundred and fifty-four students of Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, Katsina State, were hospitalised following...

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Vanguard Borno community to Tinubu, Zulum: Bring our 78 children home

By Luminous Jannamike & Kehinde Folarin ABUJA – The Margi community in Borno State has urged President Bola Tinubu and Governor Ba...

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Vanguard ‘No country developed in less than 30 years’, Kashifu defends Tinubu

.As TMS unveils new platform By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency NIT...

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Vanguard Meet Nigerian Engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi behind machine that braids hair five times faster

Nigerian-born engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi is gaining attention for developing HaloBraid, an automated hair braiding device designed to...

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Vanguard 2027: Abia CP warns politicians against violence, intimidation

The Abia State Commissioner of Police, CP Wilfred Afolabi, has warned political parties and their supporters against violence, int...

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Premium Times Ethiopia receives Russian fighter jets, air defence systems

"By equipping itself with these fighter jets, Ethiopia has taken the lead among Sub-Saharan African nations," he said The post Eth...

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Premium Times APC reacts to court judgement sacking Uzodimma as senatorial candidate

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the Federal High Court in Abuja sacked Mr Uzodimma as the APC's candidate for the district. Th...

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Premium Times Sterling Financial reports 37.1% growth in nine-month profit before tax to ₦97.28bn

Total assets of the Group rose by 30.4% from year-end 2025 to ₦5.10 trillion, while net loans and advances to customers increased...

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Premium Times Adamu Aliyu and the architecture of ICPC’s anti-corruption drive, By Nafisat Bello

The most enduring award any anti-corruption chairman can receive is not a plaque or a ranking. It is the public’s confidence — ear...

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