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WORLD22h agoNigeria’s women and girls impacted the most by British and US funding cuts, committee is toldThe country is among the hardest-hit as Western governments slash overseas development budgets to increase defence spendingThe Telegraph
WORLD22h agoMeet 5 Nigerians in the diaspora appointed to global positions in 2026Nigerians in the diaspora have continued to secure leadership positions in global companies, academic institutions and healthcare organisations, strengthening the country's representation in global decision-making. The post Meet 5 Nigerians in the diaspora appointed to global positions in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD22h agoFamily announces burial arrangements for Nigerian actor Steve EchenduHis death was announced hours after veteran actor Francis Duru’s passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. The post Family announces burial arrangements for Nigerian actor Steve Echendu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS22h agoKano Assembly approves state policeThe Kano State House of Assembly has approved the proposed constitutional amendment to allow state governments to establish and operate their own police forces. The post Kano Assembly approves state police appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD22h agoANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first methane disclosure raises questions over repeated figures, missing dataAn analysis of Nigeria's first public company-level greenhouse gas disclosure reveals repeated emissions figures, incomplete methane reporting, and inconsistencies in the list of companies that submitted data, raising questions about the reliability of the country's emissions baseline. The post ANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first methane disclosure raises questions over repeated figures, missing data appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH23h agoEbola: NCDC defends patient’s evacuation, rejects claims of no confidenceThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has defended the evacuation of Nigeria’s Ebola index patient to Switzerland, rejecting claims that the transfer amounted to a vote of no confidence in the country’s medical system. The post Ebola: NCDC defends patient’s evacuation, rejects claims of no confidence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoTinubu needs another term to consolidate reforms — TompoloAhead of the 2027 presidential election, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has mobilised support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Imo State, declaring that the President means well for Nigeria and deserves another four years to consolidate his administration’s reforms. The post Tinubu needs another term to consolidate reforms — Tompolo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoUS Visa Bond: Full list of countries, including Nigeria, required to pay up to $20,000The United States has listed 50 countries whose citizens must pay a visa bond of up to $20,000 when applying for certain visitor visas, including Nigeria, according to the US Department of State. The measure applies to eligible applicants for B-1 business and B-2 tourist visas travelling on passports issued by the listed countries. The […] The post US Visa Bond: Full list of countries, including Nigeria, required to pay up to $20,000 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoSenate Passes bill to jail oil polluters, impose heavier fineThe bill seeks to amend the NOSDRA Establishment Act 2006 to provide statutory backing for adequate fines and criminal sanctions to enforce environmental laws in the petroleum sector. The post Senate Passes bill to jail oil polluters, impose heavier fine appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD23h agoSultan Of Sokoto To Turban Peter Igho As Kakakin Daular UsmaniyyaThe title was bestowed on Igho in recognition of his contributions to the development of the Sultanate Council, Sokoto State and Nigeria. The post Sultan Of Sokoto To Turban Peter Igho As Kakakin Daular Usmaniyya appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS23h agoLawmakers move to make formal identification compulsory for renting apartments in AbujaThe law would strengthen tenancy regulations and hold landlords more accountable for verifying prospective tenants' identities. The post Lawmakers move to make formal identification compulsory for renting apartments in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS23h agoProposed gas pipeline will cut costs, boost South-East economy — TinubuBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU – President Bola Tinubu has said the proposed South-East Gas Distribution Pipeline Project will reduce energy costs, boost industrialisation and create jobs across the five states of the region. Tinubu, represented by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, spoke yesterday at the South-East Gas Infrastructure Investment and Project […] The post Proposed gas pipeline will cut costs, boost South-East economy — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoJigawa Assembly approves constitutional amendment for state police‎By Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The Jigawa State House of Assembly has approved the proposed constitutional amendment seeking the establishment of state police in Nigeria. The Speaker of the House, Haruna Aliyu Dangyatin, announced the approval during plenary, saying the move was aimed at strengthening community policing and improving security across the country. He explained that […] The post Jigawa Assembly approves constitutional amendment for state police appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h ago[VIDEO] 2027: There’s No Rainbow Coalition In Imo State, Uzodimma DeclaresHe maintained that the APC was the only recognised political party in the state, urging supporters to vote for the party’s candidates across all levels in the 2027 general elections. The post [VIDEO] 2027: There’s No Rainbow Coalition In Imo State, Uzodimma Declares appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTER23h agoEbola: WHO expresses hope as cases surpass 10,000, deaths near 5,000 in DRCPremium Times
BUSINESS23h agoRestructuring of the board of directors and suspicions of conflicts of interest: what's happening at Ecobank?L’annulation de l’assemblée générale d’Ecobank du 26 octobre à la dernière minute ravive les inquiétudes des petits actionnaires. Entre soupçons de conflits d’intérêts du président du conseil d’administration et reprise en main par Alain Nkontchou, décryptage d’une gouvernance sous pression.Jeune Afrique
HEALTH23h agoZamfara moves against Ebola virus threat, steps up surveillance, screens travellers at Gusau airportThe State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nafisa Maradun said the government initiated the response measure following the arrival of a passenger, an indigene of Zamfara, from Saudi Arabia via EgyptAir, who presented with high temperature. The post Zamfara moves against Ebola virus threat, steps up surveillance, screens travellers at Gusau airport appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT23h agoChad-Niger: a new escalation between Mahamat Idriss Déby and Abdourahamane TianiJeune Afrique
POLITICS23h ago2027: APM in coalition talks, says DauraVice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Lawal Daura, says the party is involved in coalition discussions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: APM in coalition talks, says Daura appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS23h agoFubara Reaffirms Support For Tinubu, Wike-Led Rainbow CoalitionThe governor described the coalition as family, expressing happiness at being reunited with political allies after a crisis that divided the group. The post Fubara Reaffirms Support For Tinubu, Wike-Led Rainbow Coalition appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS23h agoBoundary Dispute: Ifo chairman, Ogun urges Lagos to call Ojodu counterpart to order over signpostThe Chairman of Ifo LGA in Ogun State, urged the Lagos State Government to call his Ojodu LGA counterpart to order over the erection of a signpost bearing the inscription, “Welcome to Lagos State,” at a disputed location bordering the two states. The post Boundary Dispute: Ifo chairman, Ogun urges Lagos to call Ojodu counterpart to order over signpost appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS23h agoADC-PCC to N’Assembly: Reject Tinubu’s $21bn loan over lack of transparencyThe African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has urged the National Assembly to reject President Bola Tinubu’s proposed $20 billion and £1 billion foreign borrowing unless the Federal Government provides full details of the facilities and demonstrates their benefits to Nigerians. The post ADC-PCC to N’Assembly: Reject Tinubu’s $21bn loan over lack of transparency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD23h agoNigeria jail conditions blamed for deaths of 33 minersAfricanews [en]
POLITICS23h agoNasarawa NDC Publicity Secretary quits party, declares support for SDP candidateThe Publicity Secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nasarawa State, Mr Joseph Danjuma, has resigned from the party and declared support for the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, former Inspector-General of Police, Abubakar Adamu. The post Nasarawa NDC Publicity Secretary quits party, declares support for SDP candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria