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Premium Times TRENDING: Real Warri Pikin apologises to husband, fans, over viral Timaya stage stunt

The comedian has explained what happened after a few seconds on stage in Dallas became the subject of an online controversy. The p...

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Vanguard NAMA defends ILS project, rejects N7.58bn waste claim

By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has dismissed a report that it wasted N7.58 billion on Instrument La...

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Premium Times Gunmen abducted 16-year-old boy in Enugu, abandoned him in Anambra

Police said the victim was abducted in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State and later abandoned near a security chec...

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Vanguard 2027: Enugu community backs Mba, Tinubu, seeks road

By Jeff Agbodo ENUGU — The people of Ikem community in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have declared support for the...

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Premium Times Police raise alarm over planned attacks on worship centres, schools, NYSC camps

Police commands and fomations were instructed to increase surveillance, patrols, stop-and-search operations, access control and ra...

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Premium Times Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deaths

The WHO Representative in Nigeria, Pavel Ursu, said the incentives could encourage families to seek essential maternal and newborn...

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Premium Times Group tasks media, CSOs to intensify checks on illicit financial flows

ANEEJ warns that illicit financial flows are draining Nigeria’s public resources and urges the media and civil society to intensif...

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Vanguard Kerebiri-Mein chiefs, youths protest delayed staff of office

By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — Chiefs, women and youths of Kerebiri-Mein Kingdom in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State...

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Vanguard Weak institutions, poor management holding Nigeria back — Peterside

By Juliet Umeh LAGOS — Leadership and public policy expert, Dakuku Peterside, has identified weak institutions, poor management an...

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Vanguard El-Rufai allies return to APC, back Uba Sani

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Some political associates and former allies of immediate past Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Ruf...

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Vanguard Diphtheria outbreak: Zamfara records 44 deaths, suspends school resumption

The Zamfara Ministry of Health says it has recorded 44 deaths following an outbreak of diphtheria in parts of the state. The post...

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Vanguard HURIWA challenges FG over petrol subsidy removal

By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has challenged the Federal Government’s position that pe...

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Vanguard Troops kill Lakurawa terrorists, recover weapons in Kebbi

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have eliminated several Lakurawa terrorists and recovere...

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Vanguard Ogun 2027: YPP, BOOT deny withdrawing suit against Adeola

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State chapters of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) and BOOT Party have denied w...

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Vanguard Dangote hails Tinubu over subsidy, FX reforms

LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for removing fuel subsid...

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Premium Times Nigeria rejoins J.P. Morgan Global Bond Index after 11 years

Nigeria’s inclusion in a J.P. Morgan global bond index is expected to attract about $17.5 billion into the country’s debt market a...

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Premium Times Ekiti Poll: Like PDP, SDP candidate withdraws petition against Gov Oyebanji’s re-election, party kicks

The SDP candidate, Adedayo Alade, announced the decision to withdraw his petition through his lawyer but did not disclose the reas...

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Premium Times When the pulpit becomes political currency, By David Nzekwu

The confusion that followed the Abuja event also reveals the fragility of religious representation. The Catholic Bishops’ Conferen...

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Premium Times Bamboo, Cowrywise down due to Dangote Refinery IPO subscription traffic

The two investment platforms confirmed the disruptions in separate posts on X on Monday. The post Bamboo, Cowrywise down due to Da...

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Vanguard List of countries where your student visa may allow you to work

For many Nigerians planning to study in foreign countries on a student visa, the opportunity to study and work at the same time ca...

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Premium Times Another woman arrested for brutalising 7-year-old daughter with hot knife

This latest incident occurred days after another woman, Anulika Onyeanusia, was arrested in the state for allegedly using sex toys...

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Premium Times NNPC activates multiple pathways to transform Nigeria into global gas hub —Official

NNPC says it is pursuing multiple pathways to expand Nigeria’s gas production, boost domestic utilisation and strengthen its posit...

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Vanguard Gunmen abduct six clerics at Tinubu prayer gathering

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Gunmen have reportedly abducted six Muslim clerics in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfa...

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Vanguard 2027: Naval Chief orders election-duty seminars

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abass, has directed naval commands, formations, establishme...

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