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POLITICS2h agoNigeria Debate Consortium begins 2027 election debates in LagosLAGOS — The Nigeria Debate Consortium has fixed November 8, 2026, for a governorship debate involving candidates contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. The debate, scheduled for 7 p.m., will hold at The Hub by IALA, House of His Glory, Plot 18, Providence Road, beside Keystone Bank, Marwa, Lekki, Lagos. The consortium, comprising Channels […] The post Nigeria Debate Consortium begins 2027 election debates in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY3h agoThe intervention in Niger, a real-life credibility test for the Algerian armyEn déployant ses soldats au Niger, Alger rompt avec sa doctrine de non-ingérence et envoie une Armée nationale populaire peu aguerrie aux opérations extérieures opérer au cœur du chaudron sahélien. En a-t-elle les capacités ?Jeune Afrique
WORLD5h agoDakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria joins historic openingNigeria’s 19-member team marched into the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Saturday, with sprinter Rosemary Chigozie Nwankwo serving as flagbearer. The post Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria joins historic opening appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH5h agoEXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Saturday announced that two suspected Ebola cases had been identified in the North-east. The post EXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD6h agoNigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final returnFor Nigeria, victory would secure a place in the semi-finals for the first time since their historic third-place finish at the 2022 edition in India. It would also take the Flamingos to four victories in regular time at a single edition of the competition, setting a new national record The post Nigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final return appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS14h agoTinubu: Is Lagos Island not a part of Nigeria? By Dele Sobowale“Charity begins at home.” Last week, a group of people invited me to a meeting. The names cannot be disclosed at their request, and out of fear of reprisals. They were Heads of Families with roots to Lagos Island dating back to 200-300 years ago. They were non-partisan; but they shared a common conviction – […] The post Tinubu: Is Lagos Island not a part of Nigeria? By Dele Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD14h agoCongolese singer Agressivo Nyandoro targets Nigerian marketCongolese singer and songwriter Agressivo Nyandoro has identified Nigeria as one of the African markets he hopes to reach as he seeks to expand his music beyond the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The post Congolese singer Agressivo Nyandoro targets Nigerian market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH15h agoEbola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negativeDetails obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES revealed that a 34-year-old pilot and his wife, a medical doctor, are the two people suspected of having Ebola virus disease in Adamawa State, North-east Nigeria. The post Ebola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negative appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH16h agoHealth authorities probe two suspected Ebola cases in northeast NigeriaThe two individuals have been isolated while officials carry out contact tracing and laboratory testing.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH17h agoA tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale AdeyemoNigeria trains excellent doctors and exports many of them. What it lacks is the chain that carries a collapsing person to one of them in time… That chain can be built. Stabilise first and bill later, through a funded federal scheme that reimburses hospitals that comply. Enforce Section 20, so that refusal carries real consequences. […] The post A tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale Adeyemo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS18h ago2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari saysMr Yari reaffirmed the commitment of the APC-PCC to secure the buy-in of Nigerian electorate for the actualisation of Tinubu’s second term aspiration. The post 2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS18h agoMakinde, running mate to unveil Reset Nigeria Agenda manifesto on 4 NovemberAccording to the APM campaign organisation, the manifesto will outline the campaign’s policy priorities and proposed direction ahead of the 2027 general election. The post Makinde, running mate to unveil Reset Nigeria Agenda manifesto on 4 November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS19h ago‘Don’t equate me with God, election is over, ‘ Nigerian governor warns supporters, political associates“I think we have to put an end to all these appellations. Election is over, and from today, just address me as Mr Governor. I don’t want to hear all these appellations such as ‘Jinx Breaker’, ‘History Maker’ and all the rest..... I don’t want anybody to equate me with God or give me an appellation that is an attribute of God," The post ‘Don’t equate me with God, election is over, ‘ Nigerian governor warns supporters, political associates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARY19h agoEgypt, Morocco, Algeria, Nigeria: who owns the main navies in Africa?D’Ormuz à Bab el-Mandeb, les guerres qui déchirent la planète ont souvent une dimension maritime qui touche l’Afrique, ne serait-ce qu’en désorganisant les routes commerciales. Dans ce contexte, comment se situe le continent en matière de forces navales, et qui y consacre le plus de moyens ?Jeune Afrique
MILITARY21h agoAlgeria-Niger: why Algiers chose to assume a role of "security godfather"L’Algérie a voté le déploiement de ses troupes au Niger, devenant le parrain sécuritaire de Niamey. Un virage doctrinal majeur par lequel Alger entend reprendre la main au Sahel face à des axes rivaux.Jeune Afrique
WORLD22h agoNigeria, Ghana fly Africa’s flag in U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Final showdownsWith representatives from four continents still in contention, the last-eight fixtures promise a fascinating battle for places in the semi-finals. The post Nigeria, Ghana fly Africa’s flag in U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Final showdowns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING23h agoJUST IN: Ebola: Nigeria reports two new suspected cases in North-eastPremium Times
HEALTH23h agoTwo suspected Ebola cases identified in North-East Nigeria – NCDCVanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoWhy government funding alone won’t fix Nigeria’s education crisis, By Adeola AkinremiFor Nigeria, this raises a fundamental policy concern, which is my burning question for this edition. Why should Nigerian universities remain so heavily dependent on government allocations and tuition when their research capabilities could also attract corporate investment, generate intellectual property and support new businesses? This requires more than asking companies to fund universities. It […] The post Why government funding alone won’t fix Nigeria’s education crisis, By Adeola Akinremi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoPT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in NigeriaSpeaking with PREMIUM TIMES, Tanimola Akande, a professor of public health at the University of Ilorin, said extreme heat associated with El Niño could increase the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke in Nigeria The post PT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER1d agoBinance $6.3bn hack in Oct 2026: What it means for Nigerian Crypto Ownerswithinnigeria · nigeria
POLITICS1d agoTinubu Hails EFCC As FBI Commends Nigeria’s Role In Int’l Sextortion CrackdownThe commendation comes amid growing international recognition of Nigeria’s anti-corruption and financial crime reforms, including the country’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in October 2025 and the European Union’s high-risk financial jurisdictions list in January 2026. The post Tinubu Hails EFCC As FBI Commends Nigeria’s Role In Int’l Sextortion Crackdown appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoEXCLUSIVE: Report details NSCDC officers’ contributions to detention tragedy in Niger, recommends dismissal, prosecutionPremium Times
POLITICS1d agoObasanjo criticises Tinubu’s borrowings, says debt could destroy generations of Nigerians"And for anybody to say debt is no leprosy, is absolute nonsense. Debt is worse than leprosy. Because leprosy destroys only one person. Debt destroys generations.” The post Obasanjo criticises Tinubu’s borrowings, says debt could destroy generations of Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times