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Premium Times Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba mining pit collapse

A mining pit collapsed in Mayo Kam community, Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, on Thursday. The post Over 20 feared tra...

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Premium Times The political undercurrents of the feud between Wike and APC governors, By Uche Igwe

These unfolding scenarios deserve some careful introspection. I believe that the Progressive Governors are neither lazy nor collec...

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Premium Times Akpabio: Banking sector now stronger, insecurity will soon end

The Senate President said the era when banks could suddenly collapse and depositors lose their money was over, attributing the dev...

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Premium Times ‘They underrated us’: Aduku speaks on Falconets’ big win over England

For Aduku, the victory is another indication of the potential within his squad, but the coach insists the players must continue to...

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Vanguard Manufactured goods imports surge 17% to N18trn in H1’26

By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s manufactured goods imports surged Year-on-Year, YoY, by 16.9 per cent to N18 trillion in the first hal...

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Vanguard Nigeria’s net domestic assets rise to N101trn

By Peter Egwuatu Nigeria’s Net Domestic Assets (NDA) rose by 27.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to N101.006 trillion in July 2026 fr...

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Vanguard CSOs protest rising debt, demand end to excessive borrowing

By Emma Ujah Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, youths, students and market women yesterday protested at the Federal Ministry of F...

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Vanguard 2027 Budget: FG moves to produce implementable Finance Bill

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government (FG) has commenced preparations for the 2027 budget with the inauguration...

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Vanguard Foreign shipping firms reject double port-charging claims

By Godwin Oritse The Shipping Association of Nigeria, SAN, has rejected claims that shipping companies impose double charges on im...

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Vanguard Why I rejected APC — Seriake Dickson

The former Bayelsa State governor said his decision followed what he described as the decline of his former party, the Peoples Dem...

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Vanguard Dangote Refinery IPO: Rwanda moves to facilitate investor participation

The Capital Markets Authority, CMA, of Rwanda has commenced discussions with relevant stakeholders to facilitate the participation...

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Vanguard Iran says struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according to state news agency IRNA, as...

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Vanguard Police tighten security in Anambra schools

Anambra State Police Command has commenced enhanced security deployment to schools and strategic locations across the state, as sc...

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Vanguard RMAFC reopens oil, gas wells verification over 13% derivation disputes

…Discards previous report amid states’ claims, counterclaims…Orders fresh coordinates, maps verification, field inspections By Emm...

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Vanguard Video: ‘Wear APC cap or face consequences’, Edo LG chairman threatens drivers

“The only thank you the governor has for the president is to deliver the 2.5 million votes. And the only payback me and you have f...

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Vanguard 2026 Ballon d’Or: Organisers reveal new record set by Messi

Messi has now scored 36 goals in finals, the most by any player in football history, according to the Ballon d’Or organisers. The...

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Vanguard Oye: Nigeria’s economy in severe strain despite $10.37bn capital inflow

Oye said the size of the capital inflow should not be mistaken for evidence that the Nigerian economy was attracting sufficient lo...

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Vanguard KASU-ASUU suspends strike after Kaduna approves agreement

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University, KASU, chapter, has suspended its o...

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Vanguard FG suspends NSCDC Commandant over miners’ deaths in custody

He added that "we run a government whose ultimate priority is security of lives, and we have worked to stay true to this." The pos...

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Vanguard ‘He left an indelible mark on me’ — Kelani mourns Olu Jacobs

Ace filmmaker Tunde Kelani has described the late veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, as a founding patriarch of modern Nigerian screen per...

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Vanguard From campus mud to NYSC khaki: The inspiring story of Bitrus Nwalsu

"I approached a girl I had been courting. But she rejected my proposal when I told her I wanted to marry her. I am certain it was...

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Vanguard Evolution of world’s best-selling car, Corolla

Some of its closest rivals are the Ford F-Series at about 43 million units, Volkswagen Golf at 37 million, Volkswagen Passat at 34...

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Vanguard Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75yrs, reaffirms commitment to Nigeria

By Tunde Oso Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, has marked its 75th anniversary in Nigeria...

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TechCabal 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Africa gets a pep talk

In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. ☀️️ Trade finance can take days. In Mauritius, it took less tha...

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