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Vanguard Nigeria can’t scale $1trn economy on shaky terrain of weak governance — Shettima

By Nkiruka Nnorom LAGOS—Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria cannot achieve its $1 trillion economy target on the shaky...

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Vanguard CBN retains rate at 26.5%, cites Middle East tensions

•Says banks no longer need forbearance •External reserves sustains upward trend, hit $52.5bn By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The...

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Vanguard Naira appreciates to N1,409/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,409 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,416 per dollar on Monda...

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Vanguard Tinubu’s reforms laying foundation for prosperous Nigeria, says Information Minister

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, yesterday declared that the far-reac...

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Vanguard Ojo council accused of demolishing property despite court order

By Innocent Anaba A property dispute involving Ojo Local Government Area, Lagos State, has taken a fresh turn following allegation...

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Vanguard Boat mishap claims more than 20 Nigerians in Camerounian territorial waters

By Umar Yusuf Yola—No fewer than 20 persons mainly Nigerians have been confirmed killed following a boat mishap within the Camerou...

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Vanguard Kanu’s lawyer threatens law suit over TV comment

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Mr Aloy Eji...

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Vanguard Abia makes soil tests mandatory for building approvals

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — In a move to curb building collapse and protect lives and property, the Abia State Government has made soil...

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Vanguard Xenophobia: Reps seek compensation as S-African businesses shut down

By Gift Chapi Odekina, Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo ABUJA — The House of Representatives yesterday resolved to investigate the hum...

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Vanguard Industry seeks regulatory clarity after court affirms FCCPC, NCC roles

By Dapo Akinrefon ABUJA—A Federal High Court judgment affirming the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s, FCCP...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 22, 2026

The Nigerian naira traded at approximately ₦1,381.68 against the United States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFE...

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Vanguard OPay Leads Nigeria’s Fight Against Digital Fraud

By:Cynthia Alo How Smart Technology Is Protecting Trust in Africa’s Largest Digital Economy Company Says Trust, Not Just Speed, Wi...

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Premium Times The exceptional performance edge, By Yemi Adetayo

Exceptional performance is the bridge between where you are today and where you deserve to be tomorrow. Opportunity does not alway...

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Premium Times Ghost workers, IPPIS fraud, and lessons from the ₦941m forfeiture, By Nafisat Bello

How did suspicious transactions involving 909 accounts across numerous financial institutions continue for so long without trigger...

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Premium Times Court orders EFCC to arrest Abuja realtor for skipping hearing in land fraud trial

The judge gave the order after Mrs Godwin-Isaac failed to appear in court for the continuation of the criminal proceedings against...

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Premium Times Gov Mbah honours International STEM Olympiad medalist, rewards him, teacher, school

Governor Mbah described the student's outstanding performance as a proud moment for Enugu State and commended both him and his tea...

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Premium Times Enugu Air exhibits investment vision at Farnborough International Airshow

The airshow, which runs from July 20 to 24 in Farnborough, Hampshire, brings together more than 1,600 exhibitors, aircraft manufac...

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Premium Times 2027: NNPP meets INEC deadline, submits 355 NASS, presidential candidates

The party described the achievement as historic, given the time constraints that followed the delayed compliance with court orders...

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Premium Times Nigeria’s defence minister dismisses resignation reports, threatens legal action

"I’m not going anywhere. I have never discussed resignation. I don’t even know the person who brought that information. Whoever is...

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Vanguard Why the NBA physician must first heal herself, by Rotimi Fasan

With the emergence of Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN) as the 33rd president of the Nigerian Bar Association, the controversies t...

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Vanguard Wike: The standout FCT minister in 50 years of Abuja

By KEHINDE OLAOSEBIKAN I was there. The President said it. A former FCT minister affirmed it. As a resident since 1988, I confirm...

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Vanguard Keeping exams within reach of every child

The Federal Government did well to suspend its proposed increase in the registration fees for the West African Examinations Counci...

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Vanguard What are the functions of ministries in a country? (Part 3), by Usman Sarki

“The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there”, John Buchan....

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Vanguard Nelson Mandela and ANC’s many failures, by Ochereome Nnanna

If you ask anyone, “who is the greatest African of all time?”, the name of Nelson Mandela of South Africa will likely pop up. I to...

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