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Vanguard Death toll in Taraba bandits’ attack now 50

"The bandits invaded in large numbers,... chased people and they headed toward the river to escape and drowned" The post Death tol...

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Vanguard Health hazzard: Fruit vendors use laundry detergents to sparkle produce for profit

“It gives the fruits a beautiful, shiny coat that looks fresh from the farm. It helps us sell faster and reduces waste, which mean...

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Premium Times Outrage as APC youth leader shares new Prado SUVs to mobilisers, then deletes post

Dayo Israel, the national youth leader of the APC, deleted a post he earlier shared showing seven Toyota Prado SUVs presented to s...

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Premium Times NPFL: Bendel Insurance end Rivers United’s unbeaten run as Southwest derby ends in stalemate

Rivers United maintained their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table despite suffering their fir...

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Premium Times U-17 WWC: Flamingos face Mexico as Africa’s last four battle for quarter-final tickets

Nigeria will face Mexico in the Round of 16 on Thursday at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, leading four African t...

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Vanguard When a police officer is caught at crime scene

By Owolola Adebola The sight of a police officer at a crime scene should ordinarily inspire confidence, reassurance and hope. It s...

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Vanguard Brazil’s Lula clinches victory over Flavio Bolsonaro to win fourth term

Brazil's leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pulled off a dramatic comeback on Sunday as he clinched election victory agai...

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Vanguard Making gas operations safer

Nigeria’s ambition to expand the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) must be matched by a serious commitment to safety. The Niger...

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Vanguard We never left Egypt, only prodigals need to return home, by Owei Lakemfa

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu told Nigerians on October 19, 2026, that they will not return to Egypt. He seems unaware that Egypt is...

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Vanguard Houston’s message to Africa: Innovation must deliver more barrels, lower costs and better returns

By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson The future of Africa’s oil and gas industry will not be determined by the resources beneath its soil al...

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Vanguard Tinubu: Lion at home, lamb abroad? By Suleiman A. Suleiman

We should begin where we must. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has his virtues. For one, he is not given to petty vindictiveness as fo...

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Vanguard Justice, fairness, peace and Nigeria’s 2027 election

By ANTHONY OGBEIFUN As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general election, the country stands again at a familiar crossroads: the choice...

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Premium Times Does Nigeria truly have over 103 million voters?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Ahead of Nigeria’s general elections in January and February 2027, Africa Confidential warns that “turnout in the elections is lik...

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Premium Times The odds against Tinubu, By Wole Olaoye

…If major opposition figures (Obi, Atiku, Kwankwaso, Adebayo, or a broader coalition platform) successfully present a single conso...

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Premium Times Ebola: Day pandemic killed an Aláàfin, By Festus Adedayo

Nigeria is treating the reported Ebola case discovered in Abuja with its usual levity. Authorities should remember that if you fai...

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Premium Times Ebola: NCDC expands health declaration requirement for international travellers

He said the NCDC had sent advisories to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority...

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Premium Times CBD COP17: Namibian Biosafety Expert Martha Kandawa-Schulz dies in Yerevan

Martha Kandawa-Schulz, Namibia’s Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point, died in Yerevan, Armenia, while participating in the ong...

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Vanguard Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in La Liga Clasico

Kylian Mbappe struck twice to earn Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid a 2-1 Clasico victory over La Liga leaders Barcelona on Sunday at C...

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Vanguard U-17 Women’s World Cup: 3 African countries qualify for Round of 16 [Full list]

Three African countries, Nigeria, Ghana and Morocco, have qualified for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in...

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Vanguard Full list: NDC unveils 2027 presidential campaign council

The party said the council would coordinate its nationwide campaign and mobilise support for its vision of a “new, just, and prosp...

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Vanguard ‘Filled with content creators’ — Bwala disparages NDC campaign council list

Bwala, in a post on X shortly after the party announced the council on Sunday, also accused the NDC of concealing the identities o...

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Vanguard Okonjo-Iweala loses mother, as Tinubu mourns

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Okonjo royal family of Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, on the passin...

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Vanguard Soldiers earn peanuts, APC youth leader flaunts billion-naira SUVs — Utomi

“Each of the SUVs in this video costs more than ₦100 million. I wonder how many world-class ambulances the millions being spent on...

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Vanguard Igbo must unite, build alliances to produce president — Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said the Igbo must unite and build strategic alliances across Nigeria to stand...

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