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Premium Times NNPCL: Phantom claims and a nation in need of foreign investments, By Adeyemi Adegbola

Senator Adamu Aliero, former Kebbi State governor, described the statement as “reckless” and argued that it could damage Nigeria’s...

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Premium Times NITDA enters pact with DAWN Commission to accelerate digital literacy in Southwest

The synergy expects to improve digital literacy and create a cohesive roadmap for regional digital transformation. The post NITDA...

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Premium Times Why Nigeria Is dancing to Opera Mini

Playful, catchy, and made to move to, “Opera Mini” is the kind of song that takes on a life of its own once Nigerians start adding...

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Premium Times Court jails five men for 25 years over arms supply to suspected Boko Haram network

Prosecutors said the weapons were intended for one Malam Ahmad, whom they described as a Boko Haram member based in Borgu Local Go...

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Vanguard Soludo names Onwualu pro-chancellor of Ojukwu Varsity

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has inaugurated the eighth governing council of the C...

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Vanguard ‘All of us of are migrants,’ pope says in Canary Islands

Pope Leo XIV told migrants at a reception centre on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Friday that "all of us are migrants", on the...

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Vanguard Why Nigeria Is Dancing to Opera Mini

For years, Opera Mini has been helping Nigerians get online. For many, it is tied to early mobile internet memories: browsing on l...

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Vanguard Insecurity may shape 2027 elections, Adeniran warns

Human rights activist, Mr Debo Adeniran, has warned that Nigeria’s persistent security challenges could significantly influence vo...

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Vanguard Banditry, kidnapping threaten democracy, Kalejaye warns Tinubu

..says Tinubu must lead total war against terrorism By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Asiwaju Kunle...

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Vanguard June 12 is Nigeria’s democratic bedrock — Obi

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has described June 12 as a defining symbol of Nigeria’s democratic journey, saying it repr...

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Vanguard Crime reporter shot dead in Mexico

The eastern coastal state of Veracruz is plagued by drug violence and is considered a particularly high-risk region for journalist...

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Vanguard June 12: Civil society coalition protest against insecurity in Osun

Addressing the people at the Igbonna area, Comrade Kola Ibrahim said the protest was inspired by the increasing insecurity in the...

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Vanguard Insecurity: Ogun Police crack down on vehicles with concealed, fake number plates

The enforcement exercise, which follows a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, is aimed at preventing criminals from ex...

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Vanguard June 12: Nigerians bend, bleed but do not break – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s democratic journey has endured decades of trials, stressing that despite challenges,...

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Vanguard Local governance failure fuels insecurity— Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says the collapse of grassroots governance contributed significantly to Nigeria’s insecurity, stressing that...

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Vanguard Borno reintegrates 720 ex-combatants, families into society

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — The Borno State Government has reintegrated 720 men, 992 spouses, and 2,050 children who ha...

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Vanguard January 2027’ll reveal FG’s failure to conduct security impact of new tax laws – Omole

Security consultant Charles Omole has knocked the Federal Government for what he described as the lack of a security impact assess...

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Vanguard Tinubu renames Kaduna Petroleum Institute after Shehu Musa Yar’Adua

President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming and revitalisation of the Institute of Petroleum Studies, Kaduna, in honour of th...

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ScienceDaily Health Sleep apnea’s hidden heart disease trigger found in the gut

A surprising gut-heart connection may help explain why sleep apnea increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. In mice, disablin...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Tea can improve your health and longevity, but the way you drink it matters

Tea may help protect against heart disease, diabetes, cancer, cognitive decline, and age related muscle loss, according to a major...

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ScienceDaily Health World's largest opioid review finds they often don't work

The largest review ever conducted on opioids for acute pain found that these widely prescribed drugs often deliver only small, sho...

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ScienceDaily Health That ringing in your ears could be an early warning sign of hearing loss

A common sign of hearing loss isn’t complete silence — it’s struggling to follow conversations, especially in noisy places. Expert...

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ScienceDaily Health The secret reason some cancer treatments stop working

Scientists have uncovered a hidden immune system "brake" that may help cancers avoid being destroyed. The molecule, called SLAMF6,...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Ultra-processed foods may be stealing your focus even if you eat healthy

A study of more than 2,100 adults found that eating more ultra-processed foods was linked to poorer attention and slower mental pr...

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