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MILITARYOct 17Nigeria awaits 10 attack helicopters, UAVs — Defence MinisterEU pledges €20m defence support to Nigerian military By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Nigeria is expecting the delivery of 10 attack helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other military equipment to strengthen its capacity to tackle emerging security threats, the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has said. Musa disclosed this when he […] The post Nigeria awaits 10 attack helicopters, UAVs — Defence Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 17Nigeria’s economy needs continuation of Tinubu’s reforms – WikeThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Nigeria’s full economic recovery depends entirely on sustaining the bold reform policies initiated by President Bola Tinubu. The post Nigeria’s economy needs continuation of Tinubu’s reforms – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 17How more Nigerian-born players are switching to represent other African countriesFrom a former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper representing Uganda to Nigerian-born players choosing Malawi, Sudan and Benin Republic, footballers with Nigerian connections are finding international opportunities elsewhere in Africa. The post How more Nigerian-born players are switching to represent other African countries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHOct 17Dial *315# before buying phones, NCC tells NigeriansThe commission's Director of Technical Standards and Network Integrity, Edoyemi Ogoh, said the verification process would protect consumers from buying fake devices and help prevent substandard handsets from affecting network service quality for other users. The post Dial *315# before buying phones, NCC tells Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 17Missing $12.4bn: ADC asks Tinubu to explain Nigeria’s unaccounted fundsThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) has challenged President Bola Tinubu to explain a $12.4 billion discrepancy in Nigeria’s external accounts identified by the World Bank, saying the amount is equivalent to nearly a quarter of the country’s N68.32 trillion 2026 federal budget. The post Missing $12.4bn: ADC asks Tinubu to explain Nigeria’s unaccounted funds appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 17Nigeria’s health partnership with the US: National sovereignty and domestic financing, By Muhammad Ali PateThe MoU is legally non-binding, recognises the application of Nigerian law and permits either participant to discontinue cooperation under its terms. Implementation must remain within the country’s legal and institutional authority. Any citizen, journalist, researcher or civil-society organisation wishing to examine the instrument is encouraged to request a copy formally under the Freedom of Information […] The post Nigeria’s health partnership with the US: National sovereignty and domestic financing, By Muhammad Ali Pate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 174 Asian countries Nigerians can visit without applying for visa before travelNigerian passport holders have a limited number of options for travelling to Asia without completing a traditional visa application before departure. However, some destinations offer visa-on-arrival facilities, allowing eligible visitors to obtain entry permits at designated airports. The post 4 Asian countries Nigerians can visit without applying for visa before travel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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 17Poland vs Nigeria: Five Players to watch as Flamingos begin World Cup campaignHarmony Chidi leads Nigeria’s charge in Morocco, but Zofia Burzan and Poland’s emerging talents stand between the Flamingos and a winning start to their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign The post Poland vs Nigeria: Five Players to watch as Flamingos begin World Cup campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 17CAN at 50: Church must challenge govt, defend Nigerians — Archbishop OkohHe warned, however, that speaking prophetically did not mean opposing every government policy or turning the Church into a partisan platform. The post CAN at 50: Church must challenge govt, defend Nigerians — Archbishop Okoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 17Subsidy Return: International investors, markets have written off Nigerian opposition politicians as unserious, says Oyedele“I concluded that the markets, including the domestic market—because that you can read from the capital markets—and the international markets, have largely, largely written off the opposition in Nigeria as being unserious. That is why they have not priced in the proposed return of subsidy,” Mr Oyedele said. The post Subsidy Return: International investors, markets have written off Nigerian opposition politicians as unserious, says Oyedele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 17‘Things not as bad as people claim; Tinubu is fixing Nigeria’ — Jide KosokoThe veteran actor acknowledged Nigerians’ economic hardship but maintained that President Bola Tinubu’s reforms were correcting decades of poor planning and unsustainable spending. The post ‘Things not as bad as people claim; Tinubu is fixing Nigeria’ — Jide Kosoko appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 17Nigeria’s biggest problem is grinding poverty, not religion — MakindeOyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that Nigeria’s biggest problem is grinding poverty, not religion, urging Christians to stop shunning politics and take an active role in transforming the country. The post Nigeria’s biggest problem is grinding poverty, not religion — Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 17Nigeria’s stability will attract long-term investment — CardosoGovernor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, has said sustained macroeconomic stability, declining inflation and confidence in policy direction will attract long-term investment into Nigeria, boosting production and creating jobs. The post Nigeria’s stability will attract long-term investment — Cardoso appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 17Ecobank empowers students with digital skills in four Nigerian regionsEcobank is providing digital skills training to students across four regions in Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and technological literacy.hallmarknews.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 17INTERVIEW: How Johnvents is turning Nigeria’s cocoa challenges into a global agribusinessJohn Alamu, founder and Group Managing Director of Capitalsage Holdings, explains how Johnvents is tackling challenges in Nigeria’s agricultural sector through cocoa processing, farmer support, sustainable sourcing, and value addition, while expanding across Africa and international markets. The post INTERVIEW: How Johnvents is turning Nigeria’s cocoa challenges into a global agribusiness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 17Nigeria commiserates with Saudi Arabia over terrorists’ attacks‎President Bola Tinubu has conveyed heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Saudi Arabia over the recent numerous attacks on the country by the Houthi militia from Yemen. The post Nigeria commiserates with Saudi Arabia over terrorists’ attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 17AI misuse : Runsewe warns Nigerians against fake content , social media manipulationRunsewe has warned Nigerians about the misuse of AI, specifically cautioning against fake content and social media manipulation. This highlights concerns about digital integrity and misinformation.theeagleonline.com.ng · 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 17NFF Normalisation Committee: FIFA keeps Nigeria waitingThe Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is still awaiting clarification from FIFA following Thursday’s FIFA Council meeting in Zurich, Switzerland, amid expectations that the country’s football leadership crisis would be on the front burner. The FIFA Council held its 37th meeting on October 15, 2026, with discussions covering football development funding, governance reforms and disciplinary procedures. […] The post NFF Normalisation Committee: FIFA keeps Nigeria waiting appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 17‘I’ve intercepted 573 Benue girls from traffickers, returned over 103 from outside Nigeria since March’ — Acrivist YaayaWhen I asked her to send the remaining girl back home, she went and wrote a petition against me at Zone 2 in Lagos. In Nigeria, if you have money, you can do almost anything The post ‘I’ve intercepted 573 Benue girls from traffickers, returned over 103 from outside Nigeria since March’ — Acrivist Yaaya appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 17Nigeria’s correctional crisis: Inmate population hits 80,812The panel detailed allegations of inmates operating businesses from correctional centres, including POS, and involvement of officials in facilitating prohibited activities The post Nigeria’s correctional crisis: Inmate population hits 80,812 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 17Fake Drugs, Drinks, Foods Everywhere: Deadly business killing Nigerians as treatment failures riseVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 16Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: INEC Leadership Changes And APC Reveals Its Campaign PrioritiesThe immediate developments to watch are Senate consideration of the INEC nominees, the October 24 candidate-omission deadline and the commencement of the APC’s nationwide campaign. The post Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: INEC Leadership Changes And APC Reveals Its Campaign Priorities appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV