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Vanguard As evangelism goes viral: How modern day pastors are taking over social media space

Just as Apostle Paul used Roman road network and the common Greek language to spread the gospel, today’s ministers can effectively...

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Vanguard Iran army says attacked US bases in Bahrain, Jordan

Iran's army said on Friday it carried out drone strikes against several American military facilities and bases in Bahrain and Jord...

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Vanguard Anambra offers plea bargain to criminal suspects, excludes murder, kidnapping cases

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Anambra State Government has introduced a plea bargain option for suspects undergoing criminal trial...

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Vanguard Osun Election: Senator Fadeyi quits APC, returns to PDP

…Says support for Tinubu, Renewed Hope Agenda remains unchanged By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi, represe...

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Premium Times NBA, others disagree on bill requiring social media platforms to establish physical offices

While some stakeholders argued that requiring social media platforms to establish physical offices in Nigeria could lead to the wi...

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Premium Times SPECIAL REPORT: Inside AI scam ads exploiting TikTok’s advertising system to defraud Nigerians

The apparent moderation gaps are providing fraudsters with a powerful channel to reach potential victims and lend credibility to t...

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TechCrunch Meet the judges who will crown Australia’s next breakout startup

TechCrunch Startup Battlefield is coming to Australia — and we're partnering with Stripe to find the country's most exciting early...

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WHO WHO launches seven strategies to prevent drowning

Ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day on 25 July, the World Health Organization (WHO) is launching a new technical package to hel...

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TechCrunch How AI guardrails are impeding the work of offensive cybersecurity researchers

We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how...

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Vanguard Osun Election: I didn’t own house while serving as Osun governor — Aregbesola

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has claimed that...

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Vanguard Igboho vows to flush out bandits from Kwara forests

Launches Iru Ekun Security Network, says outfit will support security agencies By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin ILORIN — Yoruba Nation a...

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Vanguard Lawan applauds Tinubu’s expansion of army to 12 Divisions

Commends recruitment of 28,000 personnel, says move will improve response to security threats By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Senate...

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Vanguard Nigerian onion traders seek Ghana’s intervention over detention of trucks

By Cynthia AloThe Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa, ORO/WCA, has appealed to the Government of Ghana to ur...

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Vanguard Nasarawa lawmaker raises alarm over killing of 32 persons in constituency

By Edwin Philip, Lafia A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly representing Udege/Loko Constituency, Hon. Onarigu Onah Ka...

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Vanguard PFN urges Tinubu to reject anti-preaching bill

Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN...

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TechCrunch Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to step aside as company pushes into robotaxis, robotics

Shashua has been invited to take the chairman of the board seat.

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Premium Times 2027: Tinubu’ll win Ondo convincingly, despite crisis in APC – Party chieftain

"While there may be disagreements and differences of opinion, that does not mean that the party is heading for defeat. The APC rem...

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Vanguard World Bank confirms plan to phase out China lending by 2031

The World Bank on Thursday confirmed that it plans to phase out its lending to China by 2031, according to the organization's new...

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Vanguard Super Falcons defeat Tanzania in final WAFCON warm-up

Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Tanzania 2-1 in an international friendly on Thursday, rounding off their preparations for the 20...

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Vanguard US announces new tariffs on 60 trading partners

The levies, which take effect Friday, range from 10 percent to 12.5 percent and impact major economies like China, India and the E...

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Vanguard NDIC promotes financial literacy, deposit protection in Ebonyi

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for student...

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Vanguard Trump says frozen Iranian assets will pay for damage to shipping

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US would begin using frozen Iranian assets to pay for ships and cargo damaged by str...

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Vanguard NBA: I’ll resign if evidence of election rigging emerges – Badejo-Okusanya

Badejo-Okusanya dismissed allegations by some contestants and members of the legal profession that the 2026 NBA presidential elect...

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Vanguard Modric signs new AC Milan deal

Modric joined the Italian heavyweights in 2025, scoring two goals in 37 matches last season. The post Modric signs new AC Milan de...

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