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POLITICS23h agoVoices: The UK had a plan for Nigeria’s security nightmare. Then came the aid cutsNigeria has been seen by the UK as a bulwark against increased conflict, terrorism and turmoil across Africa, writes the chair of parliament’s International Development Committee, Sarah Champion. However, the government has broken a promise to boost our ‘mutual national security’ thanks to the reality of aid cutsThe Independent World
WORLD23h agoCountries Nigerians can get visa on arrival in 2026 [Full list]Nigerian passport holders can travel to several countries without obtaining a traditional visa from an embassy before departure, with some destinations offering visa-on-arrival (VoA) facilities. The post Countries Nigerians can get visa on arrival in 2026 [Full list] appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoAFRIMMA 2026: Davido, BNXN, Tems Lead Nigeria’s Big Night In DallasNigeria’s success extended across several categories as the awards returned after a two-year hiatus. The post AFRIMMA 2026: Davido, BNXN, Tems Lead Nigeria’s Big Night In Dallas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD1d agoNo Space For Transnational Drug Cartels In Nigeria, Marwa Vows As NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Mexican KingpinChairman and Chief Executive of the Agency said the breakthrough follows months of painstaking investigation into a wider criminal network behind a string of clandestine drug laboratories uncovered in parts of the country this year. The post No Space For Transnational Drug Cartels In Nigeria, Marwa Vows As NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Mexican Kingpin appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD1d agoFrom fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Nigeria learn to see the storm before it breaks?, By Crispin OduobukA serious threat assessment should help the country establish a hierarchy of risks and make capabilities, spending and operational priorities follow that hierarchy. Not every threat is equally urgent. Not every fire requires the same response. More importantly, some fires can be prevented altogether if the conditions that produce them are recognised early. At about […] The post From fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Nigeria learn to see the storm before it breaks?, By Crispin Oduobuk appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoSix in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in August — ReportThe NCAA’s latest figures reveal the scale of flight disruptions faced by domestic air travellers in August, with delays ranging from less than an hour to three hours or more. The post Six in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in August — Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d ago‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Adichie after son’s deathThe author recounts the final hours of her 21-month-old son, her family’s pursuit of accountability and how the tragedy changed a country she once described as home. The post ‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Adichie after son’s death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoNigeria set to begin 8 Championship campaign, eye Olympic QualificationThe Nigerian team has been drawn in Group C alongside Algeria and Chad, with their opening fixture against Chad scheduled for Wednesday, 16 September The post Nigeria set to begin 8 Championship campaign, eye Olympic Qualification appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoPetrol at N1,350 cheaper in Nigeria than neighbouring countries — Dangote“Expensive is relative. What they need to ask is, what’s the price in the neighbouring countries? There is still a lot of smuggling of the same petrol we are producing to our neighbouring countries because those neighbouring countries are about 30 to 50 per cent more expensive than Nigeria,” he said. The post Petrol at N1,350 cheaper in Nigeria than neighbouring countries — Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoNigerian newspapers review: Our N2.2trn IPO’ll democratise wealth creation – DangoteIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, saying the Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE would democratise wealth creation by giving Nigerians and investors globally an opportunity to own shares in one of Africa’s major industrial projects. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Our N2.2trn IPO’ll democratise wealth creation – Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoNigerian Artist Uzoma Dunkwu Wins Emmy For Marvel’s ‘Eyes Of Wakanda’The Lagos based artist's professional portfolio includes work for major entertainment companies, including Marvel, Netflix and Disney. The post Nigerian Artist Uzoma Dunkwu Wins Emmy For Marvel’s ‘Eyes Of Wakanda’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoShettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In IndiaAt the summit, the Vice President delivered President Tinubu’s message calling for reforms of global governance and financial institutions, while positioning Nigeria as a gateway to Africa’s expanding market under the African Continental Free Trade Area. The post Shettima Returns To Nigeria After BRICS Summit In India appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoDalung: Tinubu win in 2027 will be Nigerians’ verdictABUJA — Former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said he would accept President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 presidential election as the verdict of Nigerians, rather than blame the opposition coalition for failing to unite. Dalung stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, against the backdrop of ongoing efforts by opposition […] The post Dalung: Tinubu win in 2027 will be Nigerians’ verdict appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoDHL Express launches Domestic Select to support growing businesses and domestic trade in NigeriaDomestic Select offers access to a trusted network that connects customers and businesses across Nigeria and affordable domestic shipping designed to support business growth and operational efficiency. The post DHL Express launches Domestic Select to support growing businesses and domestic trade in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoJ.P. Morgan returns Nigeria to bond index after 11 years•$17.47bn FGN debt eligible   •Nigeria gets 7.4% weighting By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Nigeria is set to attract fresh foreign capital into its domestic debt market following the decision by global investment banking giant, J.P. Morgan, to return Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN, bonds to its Bond Index in its newly introduced Government Bond […] The post J.P. Morgan returns Nigeria to bond index after 11 years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoLagos ports handle 84.6% of Nigeria’s N41.4trn tradeBy Efe Onodjae Lagos ports handled an estimated N35.07 trillion, or about 84.6 per cent, of Nigeria’s N41.44 trillion total merchandise trade in the second quarter of 2026, Q2’26, underscoring the overwhelming dominance of the nation’s commercial capital as the country’s principal trade gateway. The latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics released by the National […] The post Lagos ports handle 84.6% of Nigeria’s N41.4trn trade appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoFIFA U-20 WWC: Three Nigerian players in Golden Boot raceThe Golden Boot standings remain tightly packed, meaning the knockout rounds could quickly change the picture The post FIFA U-20 WWC: Three Nigerian players in Golden Boot race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoNigeria must protect the classroom“Can Education Survive Attack: The Resilience of Human Communities” is the theme of this year’s International Day to Protect Education from Attack, marked on 9 September. This is very apt for Nigeria as schools reopen for the 2026/2027 session. For a country where children are abducted from schools, the occasion is a painful reminder of […] The post Nigeria must protect the classroom appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria's Dangote refinery kicks off blockbuster IPONigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched the biggest-ever share sale on the African continent, listing 4.1 billion shares in his Lagos refinery on the stock exchange. He framed it as a "people's IPO" to give all Nigerians a chance to share the plant's wealth potentials. Trading is expected to start in November. Meanwhile, global oil prices continued to advance as attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels forced Saudi Arabia to shut down its East-West oil pipeline.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS1d agoNigerian oil refinery Dangote aims to raise 1.6 billion dollarsIn tonight's edition, Nigeria's Dangote refinery opens itself to public ownership with plans to raise 1.6 billion dollars from retail investors across the continent. Also, President Felix Tshisekedi calls on the National Service to clean up the streets of Kinshasa. And with a month and a half to go until the Youth Olympic Games begin, the Olympic flame begins its tour of Senegal, the tournament's host country.France 24 [en]
HEALTH1d agoNigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financingMs Banigo made the call on Monday in Abuja after she was recognised as the Health Champion 2026 at the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC)/Nigeria Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Civil Society Organisations-Media Mid-Year Review of Nigeria’s Health Sector Reforms The post Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in AugustThe Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in its crude oil and condensate statistics report released on Sunday. The post Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNigeria Is Open For Business, Working To Make Environment More Supportive — TinubuPresident Bola Tinubu explained that his administration embarked on its economic reforms because of the need to build a more productive and competitive economy. The post Nigeria Is Open For Business, Working To Make Environment More Supportive — Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH1d agoNigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcareThe health ministry said the incentives are intended to address barriers preventing women and newborns from accessing timely, high-quality, life-saving healthcare services. The post Nigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times