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Vanguard ‘Possible but harder’: Ballon d’Or says players can win award outside Europe

The Ballon d'Or has dismissed the long-held belief that footballers must play for a European club to win the sport's most prestigi...

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Vanguard China slams Trump claims of US election meddling as ‘fabrications’

Beijing accused US President Donald Trump of making "fabrications" on Friday, after he said China had meddled in US election data,...

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Vanguard Bauchi governor drops two commissioners

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has dropped two of his commissioners from the State Executive Council less than a year before...

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Vanguard Pre-election dispute: Court strikes out Amaechi’s suit against Atiku

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a pre-election dispute suit filed by the former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Am...

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Vanguard Iran urges citizens to cut electricity use after US strikes

Iran's energy ministry called on citizens to reduce electricity use on Friday after the power grid came under strain following US...

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Vanguard Falana threatens to drag FG to court over luxury houses for judges

Expressing disappointment over the handover ceremony, he said he was unable to identify any law that justified the government's ac...

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Vanguard Jonathan hails Sierra Leone’s decision on former president

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has commended the decision of the Sierra Leone government to discontinue the criminal proceedin...

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Vanguard Nigerian newspapers review: [PFIPC] Gbaja slams N15b suit against Adeyemi

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi...

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Vanguard From Court to Culture: Ilupeju’s New American Cola Basketball Court

Without doubt, the Ilupeju Basketball Court in Ilupeju is a testament that communities thrive better when they have safe, inspirin...

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Vanguard Five Nigerian Football Stars Who Have Successfully Built Businesses Off the Pitch

Professional football careers are notoriously short, which forces elite athletes to think about their post-sport careers very earl...

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Vanguard Breaking: Andy Burnham elected new Labour leader, now set to be UK PM

Veteran UK politician Andy Burnham was Friday confirmed as the new leader of the ruling Labour Party, and is now set to be Britain...

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Vanguard NECO rejects ‘miracle centre’ label, defends Kogi school after abduction incident

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has strongly dismissed claims that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Go...

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Vanguard We’re still after abductors, no ransom for criminals – Kogi gov

‎Governor Ahmed Ododo on Friday declared that the rescue of the four victims abducted from Government Secondary School, Olowa Agba...

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Premium Times US strikes civilian infrastructure in southern Iran

At least two people were killed and four injured by US strikes on the Garveh bridge, which connects Bandar Abbas to Khmeir. The po...

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Premium Times FIFA introduces championship rings for 2026 World Cup winners

For the first time in the history of a FIFA competition, the victorious team will also be awarded specially designed championship...

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Premium Times World Cup: Trump to attend 2026 final, present trophy to champions

Speaking during a media briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt described Trump's appearance as a fitting conclusio...

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Premium Times StarTimes to stage World Cup final watch party as Argentina, Spain battle for title

Sunday's final is expected to draw another sizeable audience as football fans gather to witness the crowning of the 2026 world cha...

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Premium Times Abducted Kogi principal, NECO official, students rescued

The Kogi government said sustained pressure by security forces forced kidnappers to abandon the four victims abducted during an at...

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Vanguard External reserves now $52bn, as net reserves exceed $40bn

•Reforms restore investor confidence •Bigger banks will drive growth – Cardoso By Babajide Komolafe Governor of the Central Bank o...

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Vanguard From charity to rights:’We have rights, we are not asking for favours’

For millions of Nigerians living with disabilities, the greatest obstacle is not blindness, paralysis, deafness or intellectual di...

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Vanguard Importers set to increase depot petrol price to N1,350/litre

Fuel importers are set to increase the depot price of petrol from N1,230 per litre to N1,350. As of Thursday Importers have report...

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Vanguard Tinubu will deliver permanent UN Security Council seat for Nigeria — Jimoh Ibrahim

According to the diplomat, Tinubu has repeatedly used international platforms to advocate for reforms that would guarantee Africa,...

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Vanguard SEC commences nationwide campaign to recover unclaimed dividends

By Peter Egwuatu The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced a nationwide enlightenment campaign to help Nigerians...

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Vanguard BoI to channel 70% of EIB facility to drive cocoa, dairy sectors

By Etop Ekanem Nigeria’s foremost development finance institution, Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured a 60 million euro credit fac...

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