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POLITICS1d agoMake sure subsidy savings go to poor citizens, IMF tells Nigerian Govt, others“And our advice in many places has been to phase these subsidies gradually, and make sure that what you save from the subsidy reform is well targeted to those who actually need it,” the fund said. The post Make sure subsidy savings go to poor citizens, IMF tells Nigerian Govt, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoFIFA U-17 Women’s W/Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos Eye Gold In MoroccoWhile coach Akeem Busari and the Flamingos are determined to make Nigeria proud, finishing high in Morocco will require grit, character and tactical ingenuity. The post FIFA U-17 Women’s W/Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos Eye Gold In Morocco appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECH1d agoNCC 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
POLITICS1d agoAPC 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
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’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
WORLD1d agoFull 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
BUSINESSBREAKING1d agoBreaking: 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
BUSINESS1d agoCardoso: 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
POLITICS1d agoSomalia announces parliamentary and presidential elections for 2027Somalia announced on Thursday that parliamentary and presidential elections would be held next year, despite an increasingly fractured political landscape and worries over mounting instability.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’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
WORLD1d agoNIS 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
BUSINESS1d agoNigerian 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
POLITICS1d agoCartoon: 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
CONFLICT1d agoGunmen 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
POLITICS2d agoSomali-born US lawmaker Ilhan Omar under investigation over immigration historySomali-born Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar is under investigation over potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork. Federal agents have seized her phone, subpoenaed her relatives and searched her home.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoThe president of Peru formalized Álvaro Vargas Llosa as ambassador to the U.S.Álvaro Vargas Llosa, hijo mayor del escritor Mario Vargas Llosa, fue designado embajador por el gobierno de Keiko Fujimori. El nombramiento se formalizó mediante una resolución suprema publicada en el diario oficial El Peruano.Clarín
POLITICS2d ago2027: 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
POLITICS2d agoHundreds celebrate in Somaliland's capital after Trump commentsUnited States President Donald Trump on Monday called Somaliland "a totally different country" from Somalia, prompting celebrations in Hargeisa.Africanews [en]
WORLD2d agoPolice 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
CONFLICT2d agoBandits kill five, abduct 18 in Niger communitiesPremium Times
CONFLICT2d agoHow Sudan Became a Laboratory for Drone Warfare, Thanks to Abu DhabiIn June 2026, I visited Khartoum, my hometown, for the first time since the war broke out in Sudan in April 2023. I left the city to seek safety with my family after the war spread into civilian neighborhoods. I never imagined I would return to the same city. I was very excited but also traumatized by the destruction I saw as the plane landed at Khartoum International Airport. The airport was busy, with many Sudanese returning after commercial flights resumed in May 2026. But the growing drone warfare that is spreading over Sudan threatens the return of hopeful Sudanese The post How Sudan BecaWar on the Rocks
WORLD2d agoJAPA 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
POLITICS2d agoFrom Morocco to South Africa, Israel election watched closely across AfricaOctober 27 vote could test whether Israel's ties with African countries withstand the fallout from the war on Gaza.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS2d agoShell 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