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POLITICS1d agoBadenoch condemns racist attacks after ‘Nigerian scammer’ remark“Britain is not a racist country, and because it’s not a racist country, their racist attacks and using my race as an attack form is not going to work,” she said. The post Badenoch condemns racist attacks after ‘Nigerian scammer’ remark appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT2d agoDisplaced people, 14 children among 33 detainees who died in Niger NSCDC custody – ReportPremium Times
POLITICS2d agoTinubu prays for Nigeria’s peace, security at lesser HajjPresident Bola Tinubu has described his Umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as spiritually fulfilling, saying he used the opportunity to pray for Nigeria. The post Tinubu prays for Nigeria’s peace, security at lesser Hajj appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoTinubu Defends Fresh Loans, Says Nigeria Must Borrow To Build $1tn EconomyThe President said the focus should be on what the borrowed money would achieve rather than how much the government was borrowing. The post Tinubu Defends Fresh Loans, Says Nigeria Must Borrow To Build $1tn Economy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD2d agoAdamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary“This is, indeed, very good news. I am so happy for Samson Adamu on his confirmation, and I know he is going to make Nigeria and Africa proud,” Ikpeme said. The post Adamu makes history as first Nigerian CAF General Secretary appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria deploys BIOFIN, Net-Zero Plan to link biodiversity with national investmentsNigeria says it is using initiatives such as the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) and the National Net-Zero Nature-Positive Implementation Plan to integrate biodiversity priorities into national planning, financing and investment decisions. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria deploys BIOFIN, Net-Zero Plan to link biodiversity with national investments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH2d ago10 phones with biggest battery specs in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu The life of a Nigerian phone user is funny. With power cuts and long days on the road, battery life is no longer just a specification on a phone’s spec sheet, it is peace of mind.This is because, a dead phone can mean missed calls, stranded commutes and lost work. So, for […] The post 10 phones with biggest battery specs in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNESG: Nigeria’s high production costs threaten industrial competitivenessBy Favour Ulebor The Nigeria Economic Summit Group has warned that high production costs, unreliable electricity and poor logistics infrastructure are undermining Nigeria’s industrial competitiveness, calling for a council within the Presidency to coordinate industrialisation policies. Co-facilitator of the NESG, Lumun Feese, said Nigeria needed a coordinated approach to industrial development to address structural challenges […] The post NESG: Nigeria’s high production costs threaten industrial competitiveness appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s export earnings rise 23.7% to $35.6bn in H1’26By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria’s total export earnings rose by 23.7 per cent year-on-year, YoY to $35.64 billion in the first half of 2026 (H1’26), from $28.82 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, driven largely by a surge in petroleum products exports. Analysis of data from the quarterly statistical bulletin, of  the  Central Bank of […] The post Nigeria’s export earnings rise 23.7% to $35.6bn in H1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoSPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I)A 13-month PREMIUM TIMES investigation traced Nigeria’s first genetically modified maize from research laboratories to farms, markets and household kitchens, finding growing adoption among farmers, no verified evidence linking the crop to health problems, and widespread consumer ignorance about what they are eating. The post SPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD2d agoSamson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General SecretarySamson Adamu has been confirmed as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in the organisation's 70-year history. The post Samson Adamu makes history as CAF confirms Nigerian as General Secretary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d ago2027: Utomi, Ohaa, Yesufu urge Nigerians to mobilise support for ObiChieftains of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have urged Nigerians to mobilise grassroots support for the party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, come 2027. The post 2027: Utomi, Ohaa, Yesufu urge Nigerians to mobilise support for Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d ago2027: Peter Obi rolls out plans for Nigeria, challenges Tinubu on borrowingMr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, spoke on Thursday evening during the NDC's Town hall meeting at Amadeo Event Centre in Enugu. The post 2027: Peter Obi rolls out plans for Nigeria, challenges Tinubu on borrowing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD2d agoIOM unveils 25-year migration plan for NigeriaThe IOM noted that it had provided humanitarian assistance to more than 2.5 million people since 2014 and supported nearly 500,000 displaced people with shelter. The post IOM unveils 25-year migration plan for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH2d ago‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’“One out of every four cases of stroke in Nigeria could be a case of stroke in the young. The prevalence is as high as 25%" The post ‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d ago2027: Tinubu Doesn’t Have Energy, Competence To Run Nigeria — ObiPeter Obi, a former Anambra State governor, advised the President to "pack his things, go home, and rest". The post 2027: Tinubu Doesn’t Have Energy, Competence To Run Nigeria — Obi appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD2d agoNigeria poised to tackle women’s barriers in cross-border tradeDespite this, women still face limited access to trade finance, border security concerns, and gaps in digital and trade literacy, according to Mr Okewole. The post Nigeria poised to tackle women’s barriers in cross-border trade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoNigerian states record 27% rise in tax revenue – OfficialThe revenue increase comes as 21 states adopt a harmonised tax framework intended to curb multiple taxation and ease pressure on businesses. The post Nigerian states record 27% rise in tax revenue – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH2d agoNigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIAHe said enrolment across federal, state and private health insurance schemes grew by 42.35 per cent over the period. The post Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH2d agoExperts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in NigeriaNigeria Health Watch, Future of Health Conference, health innovation, NHIA, Africa CDC, malaria genomics The post Experts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoNigeria reviews national security strategy to address terrorism, cyber threats, misinformationThe National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, inaugurated the committee on Thursday, 29th October. The post Nigeria reviews national security strategy to address terrorism, cyber threats, misinformation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS2d agoAGFUND to expand development initiatives in Africa, seeks Nigerian partners — Saudi PrinceThe Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) says it is seeking partnerships with governments, local organisations and NGOs to expand its development initiatives in Africa, with a focus on tackling unemployment through microfinance and support for small businesses. The post AGFUND to expand development initiatives in Africa, seeks Nigerian partners — Saudi Prince appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d ago[VIDEO] Tinubu Departs Nigeria For Saudi Arabia To Perform UmrahMedia aide to the President, Bayo Onanuga, said that the visit would give Tinubu an opportunity for spiritual reflection, devotion, and prayers for the nation’s peace, unity, stability, and continued progress. The post [VIDEO] Tinubu Departs Nigeria For Saudi Arabia To Perform Umrah appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s Excise Stamp Policy: Setback for tax reform? By James Z MayokunNigeria’s tax reforms should not be weakened by regulatory duplication. The government must demonstrate that the excise stamp regime improves enforcement sufficiently to justify its costs The post Nigeria’s Excise Stamp Policy: Setback for tax reform? By James Z Mayokun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times