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MILITARYOct 18EU To Offer €20m Defence Support For Nigerian Armed ForcesThe proposed support was discussed when the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, met with the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, at Ship House in Abuja. The post EU To Offer €20m Defence Support For Nigerian Armed Forces appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARYOct 18EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian militaryThe European Union (EU) has pledged €20 million in defence support to the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) under the European Peace Facility (EPF), as Nigeria seeks to strengthen its military operations against terrorists and other security threats. The proposed assistance was discussed when the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), met with the […] The post EU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian military appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 18Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — OnohBy Emma Nnadozie Former South-East presidential spokesman, Denge Josef Onoh, has urged French President Emmanuel Macron to suspend his planned state visit to Nigeria, scheduled for October 28 and 29, 2026, arguing that France’s domestic challenges should take priority over international engagements. Onoh, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Sunday, said […] The post Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — Onoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 18Nigeria has world’s highest number of poor people – EU….commits €45m aidEU Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, Gautier Mignot, has said Nigeria probably has the highest number of people living below the poverty threshold globally The post Nigeria has world’s highest number of poor people – EU….commits €45m aid appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 18Nigel Farage crony makes Nigerian scammer jibe at Kemi , just days after Reform councillors were caught on camera making racist remarksAn associate of Nigel Farage reportedly made a 'Nigerian scammer' remark towards Kemi, occurring days after Reform councillors were recorded making racist comments. This suggests a pattern of controversial and potentially racist behavior within the party's affiliates.dailymail.com · United States
WORLDOct 17Nigeria’s poor population may be world’s largest, says EU envoy“Today, Nigeria is probably the country in the world with the highest number of people living under the poverty threshold,” he said. The post Nigeria’s poor population may be world’s largest, says EU envoy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 17FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Day One Preview: Germany take on Argentina as Nigeria open against PolandFrom Germany’s pursuit of a first title to the defending champions DPR Korea’s bid to extend their dominance, the opening day promises a compelling mix of ambition, history and fresh beginnings The post FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Day One Preview: Germany take on Argentina as Nigeria open against Poland appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 16Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declaresIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) declaring that Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Peter Obi, Mr. Donald Duke and Engr Seyi Makinde are no match for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 15In The National Interest: UK launch exposes deep frustrations about Nigeria, by Olu FasanLast week, on October 7, the London School of Economics, LSE, hosted the UK launch of my book In The National Interest: The Road to Nigeria’s Political, Economic and Social Transformation. Two LSE faculties—the Department of International Relations and the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa—collaborated to organise the book launch, which included a public lecture. […] The post In The National Interest: UK launch exposes deep frustrations about Nigeria, by Olu Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 14Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum CongressNigeria has called on international investors to take advantage of its vast oil and gas resources, ongoing industry reforms and strategic access to the African market to drive long-term investment in its energy sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made the call at the 25th World Petroleum Congress in […] The post Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 14Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images onlineA Nigerian man, Bosun Osagie has been jailed in the United Kingdom, UK for hacking a woman’s Snapchat and X accounts, using her images to create fake profiles that advertised her as a sex worker, selling the images online and subsequently blackmailing her. The post Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images online appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 13UEFA Champions League: Osimhen, Lookman lead Nigerian stars facing tough European testsNone of the Nigerian players featured so far secured a victory on the opening matchday, leaving plenty to play for as they look to make a stronger impression in Europe’s premier club competition The post UEFA Champions League: Osimhen, Lookman lead Nigerian stars facing tough European tests appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 12Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senatorsTheir years of service reflect the different paths they have taken to remain in the Senate since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. The post Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senators appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 10Three Nigerian sisters who drowned in UK sea took own lives – Inquest RulesThree Nigerian sisters who drowned in the sea off Brighton, southern England, have been ruled to have taken their own lives following an inquest into their deaths. The sisters, Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, lived together in Greenford, west London. They had become increasingly withdrawn following the death of their […] The post Three Nigerian sisters who drowned in UK sea took own lives – Inquest Rules appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 10UK universities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians over visa crackdownUniversities in the United Kingdom are withdrawing admission offers to international applicants, including Nigerians and Pakistanis, amid fears that rising student visa refusals could lead to a ban on recruiting overseas students. The post UK universities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians over visa crackdown appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 8World Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 - ReutersWorld Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 ReutersReuters World
POLITICSOct 7Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to FranceLetters of credence are formal diplomatic documents issued by a country’s head of state to confirm the appointment of an ambassador or permanent representative. The post Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to France appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 7Meet Nigerian woman Lola Ogunbote who joins Chelsea as Head of Football OperationsOgunbote joined the London club after spending almost five years at Burnley Women, where she played a key role in developing the club’s women’s football structure. The post Meet Nigerian woman Lola Ogunbote who joins Chelsea as Head of Football Operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5Nigeria since 1999: When will the years begin to count?, By Dakuku PetersideThe generation born in 1999 deserves more than a life without soldiers in power. It deserves a government it can influence, institutions it can trust, and a country where hard work leads to a real future. We should judge the next Democracy Day by how far we have moved towards that. Nigeria has kept the […] The post Nigeria since 1999: When will the years begin to count?, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 5Nigerian forces kill terrorist leader in operation aided by UKPremium Times
POLITICSOct 5‘Give Tinubu time to fix Nigeria’ — Actor Hanks Anuku urges NigeriansVeteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu, arguing that the country’s problems did not begin under the current administration. The post ‘Give Tinubu time to fix Nigeria’ — Actor Hanks Anuku urges Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 5‘Nigerians should be patient with Tinubu; he didn’t spoil the country’ – Hanks Anuku“So the devil, you know, is better..” The post ‘Nigerians should be patient with Tinubu; he didn’t spoil the country’ – Hanks Anuku appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 2Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty… EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy expert … Calls for domestic policy reset … Focus may be shifted to residency schemes in Malta, Greece, others – Migration advisory firm By Nkiruka Nnorom Thousands of wealthy Nigerians who once turned to Caribbean golden passports as a backdoor route to Europe […] The post Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 1Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributesEverton marked the occasion on Thursday with a graphic featuring several Nigerian players who have represented the club, accompanied by the message: “Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!” The post Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times