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SCI & TECHOct 15NCC phone approval USSD code: How to check if your phone is approved in NigeriaThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) phone approval USSD code is *315#, which Nigerians can dial to check whether their mobile phones and other eligible devices are approved and verified for use on local telecommunications networks. The post NCC phone approval USSD code: How to check if your phone is approved in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 15APC ruined Nigerians’ lives — Abdullahi; We’re solving problems Atiku created, Morka repliesAbdullahi argued that the Tinubu administration’s policies had worsened the economic and social conditions of Nigerians, insisting that the government should admit its shortcomings and change direction. The post APC ruined Nigerians’ lives — Abdullahi; We’re solving problems Atiku created, Morka replies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 15Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso"When you are going through a crisis, it forces you to be creative," Mr Cardoso said. The post Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 15Full list: 45 countries Nigerians can visit without visa as passport climbs 92nd globallyNigerian passport holders can access 45 countries without obtaining a visa before travelling, according to reports on the latest Henley Passport Index, which places Nigeria 92nd in its October 2026 global ranking. The post Full list: 45 countries Nigerians can visit without visa as passport climbs 92nd globally appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSBREAKINGOct 15Breaking: Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 14.63%NBS said: “In September 2026, the headline inflation rate stood at 14.63%, down from 15.39 per cent in August 2026, and stood at 20.98 per cent in the same month of the preceding year (September 2025). The post Breaking: Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 14.63% appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 15Cardoso: Nigeria to replicate remittance reforms to diversify FX earnings“We went through a crisis in which our net external reserves fell to about $3 billion at one point, despite having a population of over 200 million people. In addition, we had outstanding foreign exchange obligations of more than $7 billion. The post Cardoso: Nigeria to replicate remittance reforms to diversify FX earnings appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 15Nigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, PetersideBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Nigerian Reputation Management Group (NRMG), Dr John Momoh, has said Nigeria does not need propaganda to improve its international image, but clarity in policymaking, consistency in governance and competence in service delivery. Momoh said the country’s reputation would improve when government policies were […] The post Nigeria’s image: Clarity, competence, not propaganda, will restore trust — Momoh, Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 15NIS vows justice after officer killed in Niger attackThe Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has vowed to bring the perpetrators of an attack on two of its personnel in Niger to justice, following the death of one officer and serious injury to another. The Service Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller of Immigration (DCI) Akinsola Akinlabi, said this in a statement issued on Thursday in […] The post NIS vows justice after officer killed in Niger attack appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 15Nigerian authors gain global distribution channel as Spotify launches audiobooksThe service gives Nigerian listeners access to more than 350,000 titles. The post Nigerian authors gain global distribution channel as Spotify launches audiobooks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 15Cartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracyCartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracy The post Cartoon: Wike(d) rainbow colours of Nigerian democracy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 15Gunmen kill immigration officer, injure another in NigerUnidentified armed men have killed an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS on routine surveillance patrol in the Tunga Taya–Woro axis of Niger State, leaving his colleague seriously injured. The post Gunmen kill immigration officer, injure another in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 152027: Tinubu’s grip on Nigeria worse than Abacha – Dele MomoduHe likened the development to the political consolidation witnessed during the Abacha era. The post 2027: Tinubu’s grip on Nigeria worse than Abacha – Dele Momodu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDOct 15Police arrest six suspects over murder, kidnapping in NigerThe police say a commercial motorcyclist was beheaded and his motorcycle stolen The post Police arrest six suspects over murder, kidnapping in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 15Bandits kill five, abduct 18 in Niger communitiesPremium Times
WORLDOct 15JAPA WORSENS: Nigeria’s refugees surge 36% to 478,150 amid global clampdown•Asylum figure drops over 30% to 56,176 as world tightens rules •Strict border controls not solution, pushes migrants to dangerous routes – IOM •Desperation fuels irregular migration- Ex-envoy By Nkiruka Nnorom NIGERIA’S refugee crisis has deepened significantly, with the number of Nigerians living as refugees abroad surging by 36 per cent to 478,150 in six […] The post JAPA WORSENS: Nigeria’s refugees surge 36% to 478,150 amid global clampdown appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 15Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris EnergyBy Faith Odukomaiya Shell Petroleum B.V. has signed an agreement to sell its full interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy Limited, a Nigerian energy company, as the oil major refocuses its investments on strategic businesses. Shell’s Country Chair in Nigeria, Elohor Aiboni, said the transaction would provide a platform for the domestic […] The post Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy 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
POLITICSOct 15Death penalty: Foreign missions applaud Nigeria’s abolitionist shiftBy Ikechukwu Nnochiri As the number of death row inmates in the country continues to swell, stakeholders in the justice sector and concerned foreign missions have nonetheless commended Nigeria for going ten consecutive years without a state execution.The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) recently disclosed that 4,329 persons are currently awaiting execution in various custodial facilities […] The post Death penalty: Foreign missions applaud Nigeria’s abolitionist shift appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 14WAFU B U-17 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lose to Niger in opening gameAbdoul Razaq Zada opened the scoring for Niger in the 19th minute before Abdoul Rakilou doubled the advantage in the 86th minute. The post WAFU B U-17 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lose to Niger in opening game appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 14Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: INEC Explains The Exclusions And Sets A DeadlineINEC has now articulated its legal justification and identified the procedure through which parties may challenge the omissions. The post Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: INEC Explains The Exclusions And Sets A Deadline appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 14Growtech West Africa, National Agricultural Development Fund partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food securityThe collaboration connects Growtech’s international network of agricultural businesses, technology providers, and industry experts with NADF’s mandate to expand access to agricultural finance, strengthen productivity, and support food security in Nigeria The post Growtech West Africa, National Agricultural Development Fund partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 14Growtech West Africa, National Agricultural Development Fund partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food securityThe collaboration connects Growtech’s international network of agricultural businesses, technology providers, and industry experts with NADF’s mandate to expand access to agricultural finance, strengthen productivity, and support food security in Nigeria The post Growtech West Africa, National Agricultural Development Fund partner to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural growth, food security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 14FHFL, Nigeria Police Trust Fund break ground on 257-unit affordable housing estate in NasarawaThe project forms part of FHFL’s ongoing efforts to address Nigeria’s housing deficit by developing innovative housing solutions for low- and middle-income earners and priority groups. The post FHFL, Nigeria Police Trust Fund break ground on 257-unit affordable housing estate in Nasarawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 14Nigerians better off under Tinubu, APC spokesman insistsNational Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Felix Muoka, has insisted that Nigeria and Nigerians are better off than ever before, saying the party will win the 2027 presidential election based on its positive records. The post Nigerians better off under Tinubu, APC spokesman insists appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria