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Vanguard Senate halts processing of bills for new universities

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has directed its committees to suspend the processing of bills seeking the establishment of new...

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Vanguard Igbo youths give INEC chairman seven-day ultimatum over commissioner

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Pan-Igbo Youth Assembly (PIYA) has given the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Com...

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Premium Times Tinubu asks NASS to approve new $7.7bn loan, withdraws previous external borrowing request

The new request provides more details about the proposed borrowing, including the sources of funds and the conditions under which...

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Premium Times Amnesty International demands release of man allegedly detained over critical posts regarding APC rally

Amnesty International alleged that Mr Wakili was arrested following social media posts criticising images from the APC presidentia...

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Premium Times Tinubu’s ADC seeks arrest of Kwara lawyer over alleged land grabbing

Court documents show that Mr Yusuf has initiated criminal defamation proceedings against lawyer Nuruddin Abdulsalam, who accused h...

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Premium Times Police threaten to arrest, prosecute persons destroying campaign posters, billboards

The police said on Wednesday that it had observed growing incidents of deliberate tearing, defacement and destruction of campaign...

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Premium Times Golf: FirstBank raises stakes with ₦34.5 million purse for Lagos Open

The professional category will offer a total prize purse of ₦34.5 million, with the winner set to receive ₦10 million The post Gol...

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Premium Times Sowore dismisses police’s arrest of 11 suspects linked to his attack in Ekiti, alleges cover-up

Mr Sowore urged the Inspector-General of Police to set up an independent team to investigate the attack, secure and analyse availa...

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Vanguard Police order six commissioners to retire over age limit

By Kingsley Omonobi The Force Headquarters has directed six Commissioners of Police to submit their retirement notices to the Poli...

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Premium Times Police confirm death of teenage girl pushed off two-storey building

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that a 26-year-old man, Ifeanyi Chukwu, allegedly pushed the teenager from the building on Sunday i...

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Vanguard Two allegedly shot as ADC supporters head to Atiku rally in Sokoto

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Two persons believed to be supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) were allegedly...

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Vanguard World leaders hope for reset after US midterms

World leaders voiced hopes for a reset with the United States on Wednesday after voters delivered a huge midterm election defeat t...

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Vanguard 30,179 new cases filed in FCT within 12 months worrisome – Chief Judge

… says rising litigation requires urgent attention By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory...

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Vanguard Ooni urges stricter enforcement of plastic recycling policies

By Ruth Eke The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on the Federal Government to strengthen the enforcement of re...

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Vanguard Step-by-step: How to download NIN slip online for free

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has explained how Nigerians can download their National Identification Number (...

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Vanguard Photos: ADC supporters rally in large numbers for campaign flag-off in Sokoto

The rally also provided an opportunity for supporters to express dissatisfaction with the Tinubu administration, particularly over...

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Premium Times Atiku arrives Sokoto amid campaign dispute as ADC urges Nigerians to reject APC

Atiku Abubakar arrived in Sokoto for the ADC's presidential campaign launch, with his entourage delayed by traffic as supporters g...

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Vanguard Senate to suspend bills for new universities in line with FG policy

The Senate has directed its committees and the Clerk to suspend the processing of bills seeking the establishment of new universit...

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Vanguard Reps pass FCT rent regulation bill amid disagreement

Lawmakers divided over proposed ban on compulsory multi-year rent payments By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representativ...

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Vanguard Ogun monarch drags Abiodun to court over suspension

Seeks reinstatement, injunction against enforcement of suspension order By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in...

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Vanguard Army chief lists 28,000 recruitment, 12 divisions as achievements

….Shaibu highlights 681 housing units, operational expansion in first year By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lie...

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Vanguard 2027 Polls: Appeal Court declines to recognise Wabara-led PDP BoT

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday declined to c...

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Vanguard Google gives Nigerian health-tech firm $2.5m for maternal care AI

Project targets 1.9m women in four states By Juliet Umeh Google has awarded Nigerian health technology company, Helium Health, a $...

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Vanguard I’ll end insecurity, hunger, make Nigeria affordable — Atiku, launches campaign

The former Vice-President said Nigerians were tired of hunger, fear and what he described as broken promises, adding that his camp...

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