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Premium Times Why nearly half of Nigeria’s listed companies paid no dividends in three years

Whether through dividend payment or capital appreciation or both ways, a stock must have a means of compensating investors for peo...

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Vanguard EFCC chair, Olukoyede orders withdrawal of charges against Shehu, Abdulhamad

By Innocent Anaba The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has ordered the withdrawal of ch...

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Vanguard Tinubu Group begins mobilisation for 2027 re-election

By Emmanuel Iheaka The Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN) has commenced preparations for a nationwide mobilisation campaign i...

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Vanguard Nigerians affected as US tightens student visa rules, enrolment drops

The number of international students starting studies in the US has fallen sharply amid tighter immigration policies and growing u...

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TechCrunch US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities

The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a gro...

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TechCrunch Oura faces lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers about sleep-tracking accuracy

The lawsuit alleges that Oura rings are unable to measure any of the physiological signals needed to assess sleep quality or deter...

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TechCrunch Walmart to finally start accepting Apple Pay and Google Pay

Are pigs flying? Walmart has finally caved on its refusal to support Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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TechCrunch Starcloud raises $250 million for orbital data centers as launch options dry up

There's about to be a big fight to secure access to space.

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TechCabal South Africa’s Cell C finds growth beyond its own subscribers

The growth marks a change in Cell C’s business beyond selling mobile services directly to consumers. The company uses its network...

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Vanguard Video: Nigerian pastor promises members millionaire status in 90 days

The pastor described life as a race in which speed plays a critical role, stressing that people must move quickly to achieve their...

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Vanguard 2027: Adeleke belongs to us; my job is to give opposition hypertension – Wike

Wike said political realignments in the coming weeks would produce a "larger Rainbow Coalition" in support of the president. The p...

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Premium Times FG inaugurates committees for 67th National Council on Health, demands result-oriented recommendations

The council, which will bring together key stakeholders across the federal and state health sectors, will be held under the theme,...

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Premium Times FEC approves revised National Biotechnology Policy – Official

The agency said the policy would strengthen biotechnology research, development, application and commercialisation across agricult...

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Premium Times EFCC drops malicious falsehood charges against BUK student, other suspect

The prosecution has drawn criticism from lawyers and many Nigerians alleging legal breaches in EFCC's handling of the cases. The p...

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Premium Times Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday

"Every Eid ul Mawlid gives us reason to pause and draw lessons from a life defined by compassion, humility and service to others,"...

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Premium Times Kaduna women farmers get free fertiliser as Gov Sani targets 150,000 smallholders

The latest intervention builds on previous programmes by the administration in 2025. The post Kaduna women farmers get free fertil...

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Premium Times SPECIAL REPORT: Some Nigerians turn to faith healers as HIV aid dries up

After US aid cuts disrupted free HIV treatment, some Nigerian patients turn to unproven ‘cures’. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Some Nig...

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Premium Times CEPI commits $4.17m to study vaccine protection against Ebola virus

The research comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to battle the outbreak caused by Bundibugyo ebolavirus....

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Premium Times Has Nigeria matched Morocco’s 12-year reform progress in three years?

A viral tweeter claims that Nigeria is “matching” Morocco's 12-year progress in reforms, GDP growth, and unemployment figures in j...

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Vanguard INEC adopts Osun election as model for 2027 polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adopted the recently concluded Osun State governorship election as a benc...

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Vanguard Why Atiku stayed away from Peace Accord signing — ADC

The ADC spokesman specifically cited the violence surrounding the recent Osun State governorship election, alleging that the commi...

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Vanguard Osun poll won’t decide Accord Party leadership, Imumolen insists

Embattled National Chairman of the Accord Party, Prof. Chris Imumolen, has insisted that the outcome of the Osun State governorshi...

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Vanguard Kefas launches Taraba climate change policy, action plan

By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — GOVERNOR Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, Friday, launched the state’s Climate Change Policy and Action Plan,...

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Vanguard World’s oldest living person Ethel Caterham celebrates 117th birthday

Caterham marked her birthday with family and friends and shared a message thanking people for their good wishes. The post World’s...

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