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Premium Times Osimhen welcomes second child with partner Stefanie

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and his partner, Stefanie Kim Ladewig, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Lio...

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Premium Times SPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I)

A 13-month PREMIUM TIMES investigation traced Nigeria’s first genetically modified maize from research laboratories to farms, mark...

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Premium Times Beyond the battlefield: Crisis communication as a national security imperative, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi

In the digital age, protecting Nigeria increasingly means protecting the integrity of the information environment in which Nigeria...

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Vanguard It’s not how much we borrow, but what we build — Tinubu

NLC: “If the 2026 budget was prepared with crude oil price benchmarked at $70 per barrel and now sells above $100 due to the US-Ir...

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Vanguard NESG: Nigeria’s high production costs threaten industrial competitiveness

By Favour Ulebor The Nigeria Economic Summit Group has warned that high production costs, unreliable electricity and poor logistic...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s export earnings rise 23.7% to $35.6bn in H1’26

By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria’s total export earnings rose by 23.7 per cent year-on-year, YoY to $35.64 billion in the first half o...

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Vanguard Living Through the Heat: Lifestyle changes you must make

While this may be a familiar experience for many Nigerians, rising global temperatures are making the heat a more serious health c...

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Vanguard From ‘Miracle Girl’ to Purpose: How Esther Longe turned survival into life of impact

The Boeing 737-2B7 crashed shortly after take-off after encountering wind shear, broke up, and burst into flames in a cornfield ne...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 30, 2026

The Nigerian Naira opened today, Friday, October 30, 2026, holding firm against the United States Dollar across both the official...

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Vanguard PSC promotes 2 DIGs, 10 AIGs, 17 CPs, 3,800 others

By Kingsley Omonobi The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of more than 3,800 senior police officers, incl...

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TechCrunch You don’t need to believe in a god to get a religious exemption from using AI at work

David Durman, a University of Kentucky administrator, recently earned a religious exemption from using AI in the workplace.

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Vanguard ‎NDE targets job growth with five-year plan, revamp of 87 training centres

‎‎…ILO backs modern employment service, stronger labour market data to improve job opportunities‎‎By Johnbosco Agbakwuru‎‎ABUJA –T...

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TechCrunch GM reaches $220M settlement over selling drivers’ private data

As part of the settlement, GM must get drivers’ express consent before it collects or shares their driving and location data.

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TechCrunch Amazon reported booming cloud revenue but otherwise missed expectations

The biggest ouch of the report was its negative free cash flow of $2.4 billion.

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TechCabal Inside Nigeria’s $7.5M Gates-backed AI scaling hub

At Moonshot by TechCabal 2026, the Nigeria AI Scaling Hub (NAISH) showcased five organisations developing artificial intelligence...

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TechCrunch Andy Jassy says Prime Video is on track to earn ‘tens of billions of dollars’

The success of blockbuster hits like "Project Hail Mary" and "Verity" is only part of the story, Amazon's CEO says.

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TechCrunch AWS will be a $1T business, Jassy says — but first, it will spend big

Amazon wants to be the king of AI cloud computing and become the first $1 trillion revenue business. But to do that it will have t...

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TechCrunch Binance pauses withdrawals as hackers suspected of stealing billions in crypto

Some estimates say hackers stole billions in crypto from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, during a cyberattac...

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TechCrunch Elon Musk is ‘truly a genius,’ says Vladimir Putin

Putin said that he and Musk are in "close contact" about Rassvet, Russia's Starlink-like satellite connectivity project.

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Premium Times Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary

Samson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first...

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Premium Times IOM unveils 25-year migration plan for Nigeria

The IOM noted that it had provided humanitarian assistance to more than 2.5 million people since 2014 and supported nearly 500,000...

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Premium Times APC youth support group urges unity, warns against divisions ahead of 2027 elections

The group declared its support for APC National Youth Leader, Dayo Israel, and urged party youths to focus on mobilising support f...

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Premium Times Mbah presents manifesto performance, says Enugu has regained confidence

The governor recounted challenges inherited in 2023 and outlined progress in security, infrastructure, education, economic develop...

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Premium Times 2027: Peter Obi rolls out plans for Nigeria, challenges Tinubu on borrowing

Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, spoke on Thursday evening during the NDC's Town hall meeting at Amadeo Event Centre in...

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