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Vanguard DSS to appeal life sentences on 2 Ansaru top terror commanders

The Department of State Services (DSS) will appeal Monday’s life sentences for two top commanders of the Ansaru Terror organisatio...

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Vanguard “The pain is immense,” says Messi of World Cup defeat

Lionel Messi said on Monday that after Argentina's World Cup final loss "the pain is immense and it's going to take a long time fo...

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Vanguard FG denies rumours of Defence Minister Christopher Musa’s alleged resignation

By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Government has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media alleging that the Minister o...

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Vanguard Trump dismisses New York mayor’s threat to arrest Netanyahu

US President Donald Trump on Monday vowed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not face arrest at a UN summit in N...

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Vanguard ICPC grills Gbajabiamila over PFIPC

Falana, who is representing Adeyemi, questioned how the body found its way into the national budget even if the appointment letter...

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Vanguard I rejected N50m offer to campaign for Adeleke – VDM on fallout with Davido

Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has opened up about his reported fallout with Nigerian m...

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Vanguard Oriire rescue shows gains from security coordination, says coalition

The coalition also credited the Nigeria Police Force with providing ground support, investigative work and community liaison, sayi...

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Vanguard PFIPC: CBN opens govt accounts only on OAGF authorisation – Director tells Reps probe panel

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A Director at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Hamisu Abdullahi, has told the House of Representativ...

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Vanguard Osun ALGON suspends transport union activities over rising violence

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, has suspended the activitie...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s debt figures exaggerated, says FG

The Federal Government says Nigeria’s debt profile has been exaggerated, insisting borrowings under President Bola Tinubu over the...

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Vanguard Reps panel invites Akume, Oyedele, Fagbemi, others over PFIPC

According to the committee, the invited officials are to appear on July 21 and explain the circumstances surrounding the controver...

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Vanguard Yemen’s Houthis declare maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia and the Houthis traded fire last week for the first time in years, threatening a 2022 truce that has held despite exp...

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Vanguard Gunmen ambush, kill two farmers in Plateau

Suspected gunmen have ambushed and killed two farmers in Takkas community, Fier Ward of Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau...

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Vanguard Tinubu appoints Fayose as REA board chairman

President Bola Tinubu has appointed the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agenc...

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TechCrunch YouTube clarifies policies around AI slop and upsetting videos

YouTube has updated its monetization policies to more clearly define the kinds of AI-generated and low-quality videos that can’t e...

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TechCrunch Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers

AI infrastructure company Infinity announced Monday a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation from investors including Touri...

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TechCrunch Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI

Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app.

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TechCrunch Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk

Two critical security flaws in WordPress’ software have given hackers the chance to remotely take over tens of millions of website...

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TechCabal Why Launch Africa keeps writing early-stage cheques despite market slowdown

Launch Africa has invested in 15 startups so far in 2026, with a focus on early-stage startups, as other investors slow down on fu...

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TechCrunch Hackers stole ‘significant’ amount of data from tech firm relied on by thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies

Edinburgh-based tech firm Craneware said customer data was stolen during a cyberattack. The company makes software that thousands...

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Premium Times Delta North: Court rejects Ned Nwoko’s suit challenging Okowa’s candidacy

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mr Nwoko commenced the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1062/2026, in his name but through a person...

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Premium Times UK gets new Prime Minister

The new prime minister said that he intended to reassure Mr Zelensky of being “with him 100 per cent.” The post UK gets new Prime...

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Premium Times FIFA Ranking: Spain dethrone Argentina, Egypt overtake Nigeria after impressive World Cup outings

From Morocco strengthening their grip as Africa's highest-ranked nation to Norway's remarkable leap into the world's top 20, the p...

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Premium Times State Police: Reps move to align with Senate on Tinubu’s proposal

The House Constitution Review Committee says it may adopt the Senate-passed version with minor amendments to accelerate the consti...

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