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Vanguard 2027: We won’t endorse any candidate — Health workers

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) on Wednesday d...

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Vanguard Enugu Air secures approval for Lagos–London route

By Dickson Omobola Enugu State-owned airline, Enugu Air, has secured approval to operate the Lagos–London Gatwick route, with Omni...

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Vanguard Namibia President declares Dangote’s $2.5bn energy investment a landmark for Africa’s industrial future

…Says project launch most memorable day of her presidency …Unveils 600-million-litre tank farm, 1,700km regional pipelineBy Udeme...

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Vanguard Atiku tackles Tinubu over fresh $7.7bn loan

…warns against burdening future govts By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President...

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Vanguard Tinubu’s aide highlights ‘technical glitches’ in US election

Ajayi cited reports of ballot scanner programming glitches in parts of New York, equipment malfunction in Broward County, Florida,...

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Vanguard Obi vows to pursue kidnappers into their hideouts

By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has vowed that his...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs minister appointed Commonwealth CMAG vice-chair

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has been appointed Vice-Chair of...

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Vanguard Peter Obi storms Calabar for NDC town hall as supporters throng airport, streets

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, on Wednesday arrived in Calabar, the Cross River...

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Vanguard APC group insists Karimi won Kogi West senatorial primary

By Adeola Badru The Win With Tinubu (WWT) Grassroots Mobilisation Programme in Kogi State has insisted that Senator Sunday Steve K...

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Vanguard Senate advances Agricultural Revolution Bill

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — A bill seeking to establish a comprehensive legal framework for the transformation and modernisation of Nig...

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Vanguard Oyebanji warns commissioners against arrogance, corruption

By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has warned newly inaugurated commissioners and special advi...

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Vanguard Atiku vows to restore fuel subsidy, reopen borders, reduce pilgrimage costs

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has pledged to restore petroleum subsidy, tackle insecuri...

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Vanguard Police arrest suspect over attack on Obi’s convoy in Calabar

The Cross River State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a 27-year-old man, Victor Edet Yellow Duke, in connection with an attac...

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Vanguard NNPC posts N3.49trn profit in nine months

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) recorded a cumulative Profit After Tax (PAT...

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Vanguard ₦70,000 Transport Allowance: Labour veterans wade into crisis between NLC, TUC

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Labour veterans from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC...

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Vanguard Afenifere, Igbo forum seek stronger Yoruba-Igbo ties, back Tinubu, Hamzat

Wellington said the initiative was designed to change the existing narrative and restore the cordial relationship that previously...

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Vanguard Oborevwori assures residents of peaceful elections

Represented by his Senior Political Adviser, Sen. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, Oborevwori reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to...

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Vanguard 5 facts to know about Keisha Lance Bottoms, America’s first black female governor

Her victory is particularly significant in a country where women and Black Americans have historically faced considerable barriers...

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Premium Times Gunmen kill four, injure five in market attack

Suspected armed bandits killed four people and injured five others at Abeda Shitile market in Logo Local Government Area of Benue...

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Vanguard Just in: Tinubu departs Saudi Arabia after Umrah

Dada also disclosed that the President had the rare privilege of accessing the inner chambers of the Holy Kaaba in Makkah during t...

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Vanguard ‘Show your certificates’ — Amaechi replies Oshiomhole over ‘shallow’ comment

Reacting, Amaechi said he was disappointed by Oshiomhole’s remarks, insisting that the two men were political equals who served as...

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Vanguard Iran warns of wider war if US attacks after Trump election rout

Iran's supreme leader warned on Wednesday that the Middle East war would widen if the US resumes its attacks, dismissing hopes of...

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Premium Times Maduka University Teaching Hospital Nsukka opens its doors

On Monday, 2nd November 2026, Maduka University Teaching Hospital, Nsukka, commenced full operation at 37 Orba Road, Amukwa, Nsukk...

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Premium Times NPFL hands Rivers United suspended N15m fine, three-point deduction

Rivers United have received a final warning from the NPFL after the league accused the club of obstructing its broadcast partners...

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