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HEALTH2h agoAfrica grows more tobacco, spends more on imported cigarettes — WHOBy Damilola Samuel Tobacco-leaf production is declining worldwide but continues to rise in Africa, with the continent recording an almost nine per cent increase between 2012 and 2024, according to a new analysis by the World Health Organisation, WHO. The analysis found that global tobacco-leaf production fell by nearly 19 per cent over the same […] The post Africa grows more tobacco, spends more on imported cigarettes — WHO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY2h agoUS troops withdrawal wont weaken Nigeria war againstIt is stated that the withdrawal of US troops will not weaken Nigeria's ongoing military efforts. This indicates a potential shift in international military support and its perceived impact on local conflicts.thesun.ng
BUSINESS2h agoCustoms rakes in N1 . 38trn , seizes N61 . 3bn contrabandCustoms authorities have generated N1.38 trillion in revenue and seized N61.3 billion worth of contraband goods. This reflects substantial financial activity and enforcement efforts by the customs service.thesun.ng
POLITICS2h agoLiberia : The National Inter - Ministerial Drug Committee ( Nidc ) - 1995 - 1998 - a Precursor to Ldea ( Pt - 1 ) This article discusses Liberia's National Inter-Ministerial Drug Committee from 1995-1998, identifying it as a predecessor to the LDEA. It provides historical context on drug policy enforcement structures in Liberia.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICS2h agoLagos Pensioners Protest : Police Deny Teargassing , CDHR DemaPensioners in Lagos are protesting, while police deny claims of using tear gas against them and CDHR demands action. This indicates social unrest and conflicting accounts regarding the protest.punchng.com · Nigeria
HEALTH3h agoWellington Clinics denies involvement in alleged kidney transplant deal…Suspends renal transplant services By Chidinma Chukwu ABUJA — Wellington Clinics, Abuja, has denied involvement in any financial transaction linked to a controversial kidney transplant performed at its facility, saying its role was limited to providing an equipped theatre and a conducive environment for the procedure. The hospital said the transplant was conducted by an […] The post Wellington Clinics denies involvement in alleged kidney transplant deal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4h agoLassa fever deaths hit 252 as Nigeria records 14 new casesVanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4h agoGov Lawal speaks at 2026 CEO Forum on unlocking investments in ZamfaraGovernor Lawal spoke on how states compete for increasingly selective private capital and what distinguishes an economic opportunity from an investable proposition. The post Gov Lawal speaks at 2026 CEO Forum on unlocking investments in Zamfara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4h agoEdo PDP, AAU mourn Orbih’s demise"His contributions to the growth and transformation of Ambrose Alli University will remain indelible in the history" The post Edo PDP, AAU mourn Orbih’s demise appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5h agoSenegal IMF Loan : $2 . 2 Billion Deal Agreed After Debt ScandaSenegal has agreed to a $2.2 billion IMF loan deal following a debt scandal. This highlights a significant financial development for the country.punchng.com · Nigeria
HEALTH5h agoUN Relief Chief urges swift international action as Ebola spreads in DR Congozimbabwestar.com · Zimbabwe
POLITICS5h agoINEC tells NDC to hold party leaders responsible for candidate nominationsThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has instructed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to hold its party leaders accountable for candidate nominations. This reflects efforts to ensure transparency and accountability in the electoral process.thesun.ng
POLITICS5h ago‘You’ll See Real Threat At The Right Time’, Nwifuru Warns Opposition In EbonyiNwifuru also directed the newly sworn-in council chairmen to work towards strengthening the APC’s control at the grassroots ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post ‘You’ll See Real Threat At The Right Time’, Nwifuru Warns Opposition In Ebonyi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5h agoLawyers disagree on service of Atiku’s suit against Tinubu’s eligibility for 2027 pollThe judge adjourned the eligibility suit against Mr Tinubu until a new date following the disagreement between the lawyers. The post Lawyers disagree on service of Atiku’s suit against Tinubu’s eligibility for 2027 poll appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5h agoWhat Nigerian law says about Tinubu’s vacation in Europe, transfer of power to ShettimaMr Tinubu departed Abuja on Sunday for London to begin his annual leave, while Mr Shettima was in Luanda, Angola, representing him at an African Union summit. The post What Nigerian law says about Tinubu’s vacation in Europe, transfer of power to Shettima appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5h agoObi meets Canadian High Commissioner to strengthen ties ahead of electionsAHEAD of January 16 presidential election, the Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of the election, Peter Obi has disclosed that he held talks with Canada’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Pasquale Salvaggio, as part of moves to deepen bilateral relations and strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions. The post Obi meets Canadian High Commissioner to strengthen ties ahead of elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5h agoThe Opposition Has Put A Table In The Room—But Its Two Biggest Names Were AbsentTheir absence does not necessarily mean they have rejected the process. The post The Opposition Has Put A Table In The Room—But Its Two Biggest Names Were Absent appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6h agoYou’re a trusted ally, patriot,  Tinubu hails Shettima @60Tinubu also felicitated Shettima’s wife, Nana, his children, family members and political associates on the milestone, describing the birthday as an opportunity to celebrate his contributions to national development. The post You’re a trusted ally, patriot, Tinubu hails Shettima @60 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6h agoMajor challenge with Nigeria 4 . 43 % GDP growth – Economist , OyedokunEconomist Oyedokun has identified a major challenge for Nigeria despite its 4.43% GDP growth. This indicates ongoing complexities in the nation's economy.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
DISASTER6h agoKwara Building Collapse : We Found late Mother With dead Child On Her Chest – Rescuer – Daily Trustdailytrust.com · Niger
POLITICS6h agoVIDEO: Tinubu, Atiku Are After Power, But Obi Seeks Service – NDC ChieftainAccording to him, the former Anambra State governor is offering himself for service to bring about changes that young Nigerians believe they cannot achieve on their own. The post VIDEO: Tinubu, Atiku Are After Power, But Obi Seeks Service – NDC Chieftain appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CYBER6h agoNAPTIP rescues 3,000 victims, says human trafficking migrating to digital spaceThe National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued more than 3,000 victims of sexual and gender-based violence in 2026. The post NAPTIP rescues 3,000 victims, says human trafficking migrating to digital space appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6h agoDon’t discuss Atiku’s ‘NYSC certificate forgery’ suit against Tinubu in media  —  Judge warns lawyersThe judge said all arguments concerning the suit, which centres on an alleged forged National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) certificate, must be presented before the court rather than through public platforms. The post Don’t discuss Atiku’s ‘NYSC certificate forgery’ suit against Tinubu in media — Judge warns lawyers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTER6h agoSouth Africans missing in Nepal's glacial floodIn tonight's edition, Africa Disaster Relief is looking for 6 South Africans who went missing in the deadly floods on the border between Nepal and China. Also, South African illegal miners are undermining their own communities. And rising fuel prices are pushing Kenyans' shifts to electric vehicles.France 24 [en]