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Vanguard 2026 Ballon d’or ceremony: date, time and how to watch

Football fans around the world are preparing for the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, which will take place on Monday, October 26, in Lo...

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Vanguard Taraba Govt mobilizes emergency relief, food supplies to Binnari after bandit attack

The rapid humanitarian intervention was executed on the direct directive of Governor Agbu Kefas, who mandated immediate state assi...

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Vanguard Understanding Your Milk Options: A Dietitian’s Guide to Choosing the Right Milk

By Tito Ipinmoye Buying milk used to be simple. You walked into a supermarket, reached for a familiar tin or sachet, and carried o...

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Vanguard Police arrest suspect over railway vandalism in Ogun, recover 16 iron rods

The arrest was carried out by operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the command following intelligence repo...

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Vanguard Real Madrid’s Courtois to miss El Classico due to illness

Real Madrid have suffered a major setback ahead of their El Clasico clash against Barcelona after goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was...

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Vanguard EPL: Carrick benches Bruno Fernandes after Como outburst

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick said it was a "pure football" decision to drop captain Bruno Fernandes to the bench despite...

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Vanguard FRSC identifies persistent safety violations among tanker drivers

He said some tanker drivers exceeded recommended speed limits in attempts to meet delivery schedules, despite the difficulty of br...

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Vanguard Police rescue kidnap victim in Oyo

The PPRO said that the operation followed credible intelligence received by the Command on Thursday at about 5:00 p.m that suspect...

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Vanguard Nigerian student dies after asthma attack while celebrating birthday with friends in London

A 26-year-old Nigerian international student, Obanyeli Jesse Chima, has died after suffering an asthma attack while preparing to c...

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Vanguard We’ll not backdate resignations after our letter to INEC – NNPP

The NNPP insisted that those approaching it now to backdate their incomplete resignation will not be accommodated for obvious reas...

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Vanguard Tomato prices remain high as pepper gets cheaper in Lagos

Mohammed explained that the high cost of tomatoes made it difficult for traders to maximise profits, adding that some customers co...

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Vanguard NDLEA recovers tons of illicit drug consignments in nine states

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered tons of illicit drugs in Kano, Lagos, Bauchi, Niger, Edo, Ondo, Tar...

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Vanguard How to apply: EFCC opens portal for 2026 job recruitment

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened its recruitment portal for 2026, inviting eligible Nigerians to app...

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Vanguard 2027: Engaging APC data boys, insult to my integrity — Pat Utomi

Utomi said the users began attacking him after he raised concerns about the living and working conditions of Nigerian soldiers, wh...

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Vanguard 2027: Tinubu has lost touch with reality, unaware he’s president — Shaibu

He described Tinubu’s explanation of the country’s hunger crisis as delusional, arguing that the president should take responsibil...

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Vanguard ‘My daughter, my biggest priority’ – Naomi Osaka considers quitting tennis

Former world number one Naomi Osaka cast doubt on her future Sunday saying she would consider quitting tennis if her three-year-ol...

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Vanguard IGP Disu proposes 200% gratuity, pension for retired officers

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has proposed a 200 per cent gratuity and pension for retired police offic...

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Premium Times Hunters kill 14 bandits in Bakori attack, two residents die

Two people, including a hunter and a traveller who was reportedly burnt to death inside his vehicle, died during the incident. Ano...

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Premium Times Kano ACF chair resigns, three-member interim leadership team appointed

The ACF's spokesperson in Kano, Nasiru Ibrahim, said in a statement to PREMIUM TIMES that the interim team comprises Isyaku Tofa,...

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Premium Times Why aren’t African economists winning Nobel Prizes?, By ‘Tope Fasua

There are many observations around the subject of economics that African economists are better suited to understand. We could writ...

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Premium Times SERAP sues Nigerian govt at ECOWAS Court over ₦78.8bn cash transfer

SERAP is seeking a declaration that “the government’s failure to ensure the lawful administration of public funds allocated for ca...

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Premium Times MacArthur Foundation, Luminate visit CJID, Premium Times, reaffirm support for media accountability

During the visits, Dapo Olorunyomi, chief executive officer of CJID and publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, highlighted the impact of the...

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Premium Times 2027: Kano Hisbah Board commandant says he won’t campaign for anyone

The Islamic cleric’s position follows ongoing criticism of his inclusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign advisory...

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Premium Times NPFL Preview: Rivers United face Bendel test as Ikorodu City, Shooting Stars clash in Lagos

Rivers United have established themselves as a difficult side to beat, but their trip to Bendel Insurance will provide a stern exa...

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