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Vanguard Watkins, Martinez could exit Aston Villa – Emery

Villa have rejected several bids for Watkins from Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal this week, but Emery hinted the England striker w...

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Vanguard BPP blocks inflated contracts, saves FG N1.4trn in 18 months

Director-General of BPP, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, disclosed this yesterday in Lagos, saying the reforms had also forced contractors...

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Vanguard Shakhtar Donetsk to play UCL home games at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge

Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk have agreed a deal to play their Champions League home games at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium...

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Vanguard INEC,ADC mum as reps candidate maintains valid primaries stand

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Crisis is still rocking Kebbi ADC over its refusal to maintain status quo on the valid and legal par...

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Vanguard Arsenal boost defence with £51m Konsa signing from Villa

Premier League champions Arsenal have signed England defender Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa in a deal worth a reported £51 million (...

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Vanguard 2027 polls: INEC fixes November for mock accreditation

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed plans to conduct a mock accreditation exercise in November 2026...

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Vanguard Oborevwori hails peaceful virtues of Olu of Warri

Calls for sustained peace among ethnic groups By Jimitota Onoyume Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta state has lauded the Olu of...

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Vanguard Tragedy in Ondo, 4 Amotekun officers killed in deadly attack by criminals

Agency confirms 2, vows to track down killers By Dayo Johnson Akure Four officers of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, coden...

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Vanguard 9 Super Eagles players to feature in 2026/27 EPL season

The new Premier League campaign offers Nigerian football fans plenty to look forward to, with established Super Eagles stars joine...

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Vanguard Why we can’t conduct voter revalidation now – INEC

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has explained why it cannot conduct a voter reval...

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Vanguard Third Mainland Bridge: National pride drove us to build it — IBB

Former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd.), has revealed that national pride was the driving force...

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Vanguard Six-year-old dies after teacher allegedly slaps him over homework

A six-year-old boy, Pranay Teja, has died after he allegedly collapsed at a private school in Visakhapatnam, India, following an i...

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Vanguard FCSC warns against fake recruitment links

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has warned members of the public against unauthorised recruitm...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition 3 minutes of sprinting does something 90 minutes of exercise does not

A few minutes of sprinting may reshape the bloodstream far more dramatically than a much longer moderate workout. Six 30-second sp...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition This weight-loss hormone may protect the liver even without weight loss

A hormone already known for curbing appetite and supporting weight loss may have a surprising second job: protecting the liver fro...

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ScienceDaily Health AI may know how you’ll respond to a vaccine before you get it

AI may be able to predict how strongly someone will respond to a vaccine before they receive it. By analyzing antibody patterns in...

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ScienceDaily Health A simple at-home test could cut colorectal cancer death risk by 43%

People who participated in colorectal cancer screening had a 43% lower risk of dying from the disease, according to long-term data...

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ScienceDaily Health Scientists discover how gut bacteria “train” the intestine to fight inflammation

A compound made when gut bacteria break down dietary fiber may do more than briefly calm inflammation—it could leave a lasting pro...

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ScienceDaily Nutrition Ozempic does something unexpected to the brain’s hunger neurons

Ozempic may work in the brain in almost the opposite way scientists expected, activating hunger-linked neurons that appear essenti...

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TechCrunch Senator asks US government watchdog to review how feds use hacking tools

Senator Ron Wyden sent a letter to the U.S. federal watchdog requesting a comprehensive review of how the FBI, DEA, ICE's HSI, and...

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TechCrunch Tesla recalls 3 million cars as part of China-wide push to stop hidden door handles

Tesla and eight other automakers will install warning labels that help occupants identify the often hard-to-find manual door relea...

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TechCrunch Private equity firm Apollo confirms data breach amid hacking wave targeting financial giants

The private equity giant confirms a breach, weeks after Google researchers said hackers were targeting financial companies.

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Vanguard Atiku cannot promise petrol subsidy without explaining funding – APC chieftain

His reaction followed Atiku's recent promise to restore the petrol subsidy, and he argued that Nigerians have not benefited enough...

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Premium Times Ebola: DRC gets 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses as Bundibugyo outbreak worsens

DRC receives 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses, with 20,000 for a Phase III trial against Bundibugyo virus and 50,000 for frontline and...

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