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Vanguard Osun 2026: Aregbesola leads ADC campaign in Ife

Addressing the officials led by the Lowa Adimula of Ifeland, Oba Adekola Adeyeye, Aregbesola said the choice of Ife for the take-o...

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Vanguard Fake doctor nabbed in Calabar over N500,000 UCTH job scam

A 39-year-old man, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, has been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command for allegedly posing as a medi...

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Vanguard NSCDC handles 100 gender-related cases in Kwara in six months

The NSCDC boss reaffirmed the corps’ commitment to ensuring justice for victims of sexual and gender-based violence. The post NSCD...

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Vanguard C’River Assembly moves to prohibit same-sex marriage

The Cross River State House of Assembly on Tuesday inched closer to outlawing same-sex marriage and civil unions in the state, as...

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Vanguard Defence Minister dismisses resignation rumours, threatens legal action after meeting Tinubu

THE Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), on Tuesday said he was “shocked” by reports of his supposed resignation...

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Vanguard Burna Boy ranked Africa’s best-selling artiste with 14.46m equivalent album units

According to Chartmasters, Burna Boy’s 14.46 million equivalent album units are derived from a combination of album sales, physica...

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Vanguard AI, cloud, satellite services in Africa require smarter telecom regulation — NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the rapid emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing and sat...

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Vanguard ‘Godzilla’ actress Kaylee Hottle, 18, dies in US car crash

Kaylee Hottle, an 18-year-old actress who appeared in two "Godzilla" films, died early Tuesday in a car accident in the US state o...

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Vanguard Plateau among biggest beneficiaries of FG’s $750m renewable energy programme – Mutfwang

He described the project as a major milestone in his administration's drive to expand access to reliable electricity, stimulate in...

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Vanguard Tinubu to NBA President: Correct issues that arose during your election

The President also urged her to reach out to the other contestants, unify the bar, and make efforts to correct issues that arose d...

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Vanguard Top 10 Samsung phones for students on a budget

As the cost of living continues to rise, students are increasingly turning to affordable Samsung smartphones that can handle both...

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Vanguard Africa now world’s hunger capital, as global hunger falls for third year

Global hunger declined for the third consecutive year in 2025, but Africa has emerged as the epicentre of the world's food crisis,...

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Vanguard Naira gains N4.80 at official market

The Naira, which has remained relatively stable due to sustained reforms, also recorded a slight gain on Monday. The post Naira ga...

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Vanguard Troops arrest herders over farm destruction, encroachment in Makurdi

Major General Gara reiterated that OPWS maintains zero tolerance for criminality and other unlawful activities, while urging resid...

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Vanguard Crash Game Guide: How to Read the Pace, Manage Risk, and Play with a Clear Plan

The Crash game has become one of the most discussed fast-paced casino-style formats because it is simple to understand, visually e...

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Vanguard BIPC, Immigration strengthen partnership to monitor expatriates in Benue

The Benue Investment and Property Company, BIPC, and the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, have agreed to deepen collaboration to...

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Vanguard Land Row: FCTA dismisses AEDC’s invasion claims, threatens legal action

The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has dismissed claims by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC that its...

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Vanguard Outgoing British envoy praises Tinubu’s economic reforms

The outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms wo...

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TechCrunch Instagram now lets you swap out the music in your old posts

With the new "Replace Audio" tool, users can update the music on their post at any time while keeping the post's existing likes, c...

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TechCrunch Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro

Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, but the continued absence of Gemini 3.5 Pro raises fresh questi...

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TechCrunch Threads rolls out parental supervision tools

With the new tools, parents and guardians will be able to view their teen's time spent on Threads, set daily time limits, adjust s...

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TechCrunch US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. could sanction Chinese open AI models over alleged IP theft, expanding the Trump ad...

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TechCrunch Light made a flip phone — it’s colorful and it’s cheap

Light co-founder Kaiwei Tang helped create the Motorola Razr, and he's as surprised as anyone that over 20 years later, the flip p...

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TechCabal South Africa wants more African trade. Stablecoins could help make it happen.

Only about 15% to 18% of South Africa's trade is with African countries, highlighting how much work remains before AfCFTA can achi...

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