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BUSINESS6d agoBoI secures €2.22bn, N250bn funding for Nigerian industriesBy Yinka Kolawole The Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured more than €2.22 billion and N250 billion in new funding through major financing transactions concluded between 2024 and 2026, as the development finance institution intensifies efforts to bridge Nigeria’s industrial financing gap. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of BoI, Dr. Olasupo Olusi, disclosed this at a […] The post BoI secures €2.22bn, N250bn funding for Nigerian industries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBER6d agoFBI arrests 9 Nigerians, tracks $11m in fresh fraud crackdown — US MissionUS Mission in Nigeria has announced a major breakthrough in the fight against transnational cybercrime, with FBI arresting nine suspects in Nigeria The post FBI arrests 9 Nigerians, tracks $11m in fresh fraud crackdown — US Mission appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoNESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms“The private sector will be central to Nigeria’s transformation: businesses organise production, employ workers and connect markets" The post NESG presents mixed outcomes for Nigeria’s economic reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH6d agoEbola: How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness?Some states made substantial provisions for health emergencies, while others allocated smaller sums to specific disease-control activities. The post Ebola: How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS6d agoOtti celebrates Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, urges Nigeria to recognise his contribution to democracyGovernor Otti recalled how Commodore Ukiwe resigned his exalted position as the number two citizen of the country to uphold his principles and reputation, describing him as a rare gem who should be referenced as a great example to the present generation of politicians and public office holders. The post Otti celebrates Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, urges Nigeria to recognise his contribution to democracy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH6d agoEbola: Why Nigeria evacuated patient to Switzerland – NCDCSpeaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, Mr Idris said the federal government approved the transfer after consultations with the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate. The post Ebola: Why Nigeria evacuated patient to Switzerland – NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH6d agoEbola: Nigeria Has 54 Primary Contacts Now, Many Are In Quarantine, Says NCDCChannels TV
DISASTER6d agoEl Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepareNigeria may experience increased heat and changing rainfall patterns as a strengthening El Niño event raises concerns about its potential effects on agriculture, water supply, electricity generation and public health. The post El Niño: What it means and how Nigerians should prepare appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH6d agoEbola patient arrives in Switzerland, as Nigeria sustains surveillanceSwiss authorities confirmed on Monday that Nigeria’s imported Ebola case and her spouse have arrived in Switzerland, where she is receiving treatment at Geneva University Hospitals while he remains in isolation at University Hospital Zurich. The post Ebola patient arrives in Switzerland, as Nigeria sustains surveillance appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoADC to APC: Nigerians suffer, your youth leaders ride N1bn SUVsThe African Democratic Congress, ADC, has slammed the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over the reported distribution of seven luxury sports utility vehicles (SUVs) worth about N1 billion to its youth leaders, accusing the ruling party of prioritising political mobilisation over the hardship facing Nigerians. The post ADC to APC: Nigerians suffer, your youth leaders ride N1bn SUVs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 26Ebola patient evacuated from Nigeria to Switzerland⁠A woman infected with ⁠the Ebola virus and her husband, a ⁠Swiss diplomat, were flown from Nigeria to hospitals in Switzerland on Monday, Swiss authorities said. The Ugandan-born wife of the diplomat, based in Abuja, was being treated at Geneva University Hospitals for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which has caused an outbreak that started in Democratic ‌Republic of Congo. Her husband, considered a close contact, was in isolation at University Hospital Zurich, the Swiss Federal Office of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 26From Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse SportsA typical Saturday slip in Nigeria is put together from several places at once: a booking code a tipster posted in a WhatsApp group with no explanation behind it, a few games a friend swore were safe, and, for many fans, their own club, added out of loyalty before anyone has checked its form. If […] The post From Nigeria to Multiple Markets Across Borders: How SharpPunter Is Changing the Way Punters Analyse Sports appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 26Ebola: Nigeria Could Declare Outbreak Over By December 7 If No New Cases Emerge — PateHealth minister, Muhammad Pate, however, says any further case would require a fresh countdown in accordance with those criteria. The post Ebola: Nigeria Could Declare Outbreak Over By December 7 If No New Cases Emerge — Pate appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSOct 26STEP-X: Building Nigeria’s next generation of exporters, By Kabir Abdulsalam…the ambition behind STEP-X: to make the journey from campus to the global marketplace shorter and more achievable. The real test is whether the programme can provide students with the knowledge, resources and commercial connections to complete that journey. In April 2020, Forbes Africa named Uzair Essack, a young South African entrepreneur, among its 30 […] The post STEP-X: Building Nigeria’s next generation of exporters, By Kabir Abdulsalam appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 26Woman treated for Ebola in Nigeria evacuated to SwitzerlandNigerian authorities continued monitoring 52 people who had been in contact with the woman, while Switzerland will take over her careThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 26Nigeria could declare Ebola outbreak over by Dec 7 – PateNigeria could declare the Ebola outbreak over as early as December 7, 2026, if no further confirmed or probable cases are detected following the medical evacuation of the country’s imported index patient. The post Nigeria could declare Ebola outbreak over by Dec 7 – Pate appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 26Woman treated for Ebola in Nigeria is evacuated to SwitzerlandSky News World
POLITICSOct 26APC accuses ADC of owing staff salaries, urges Nigerians to reject AtikuAlake described the alleged failure to pay the workers as “wicked and reprehensible”, questioning the party’s capacity to manage the country’s affairs if it could not meet its obligations to its own employees. The post APC accuses ADC of owing staff salaries, urges Nigerians to reject Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 26Standard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI AwardsThe award comes as Standard Chartered continues to draw on its international network and local market expertise to connect clients in Nigeria to opportunities across global markets. The post Standard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 26Ebola: Nigeria may declare outbreak over in December – MinisterMr Pate urged Nigerians to "remain calm, cooperate with contact-tracing teams and follow updates" from the NCDC and Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The post Ebola: Nigeria may declare outbreak over in December – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 26‘Atiku majored in hygiene, cannot rule Nigeria’s modern economy’ — Shettima“I dare to put forward that his skill set — he was trained in sanitation at the Kano School of Hygiene — so he doesn't have the skill set to govern a modern economy. That's the painful truth,” Shettima said. The post ‘Atiku majored in hygiene, cannot rule Nigeria’s modern economy’ — Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 26After patient’s evacuation, is Nigeria Ebola-free? WHO clarifies"Under the International Health Regulations, a country can only be declared Ebola‑free after a 42‑day countdown following the last confirmed case testing negative twice for the virus or, in this situation, after the evacuation of the confirmed case. This period is then followed by heightened surveillance." The post After patient’s evacuation, is Nigeria Ebola-free? – WHO clarifies appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 26Ballon d’Or 2026: How Nigeria went from Osimhen, Lookman to no nomineesIt is a disappointing development for a country that has enjoyed a brief but significant return to the global awards conversation in recent years, driven by the rise of Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and the achievements of the Super Falcons The post Ballon d’Or 2026: How Nigeria went from Osimhen, Lookman to no nominees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 26Nigeria’s NELFUND better than US, UK education loan models – UNIBEN VCHe said NELFUND was unique in every aspect, including the process of accessing it, the provision of a moratorium before repayment starts, and the percentage to be deducted when the repayment starts, saying that it was almost like a grant for education. The post Nigeria’s NELFUND better than US, UK education loan models – UNIBEN VC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria